<span style="color: #222222;">Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari said that Lord Gautam Buddha's message of world peace and Panchsheela's philosophy is a philosophy that guides the whole world. He was speaking as the chief guest of the Dhamma Chakra Festival organised on the occasion of 65th Dhamma Chakra Pravartan (???????? ????????) Day at Dragon Palace Temple in  Kamptee (?????)  of Nagpur. Union Minister of State for Social Justice Ramdas Athavale, Leader of the Opposition in Maharashtra Assembly Devendra Fadnavis and Chief of Dragon Palace Adv. Sulekhatai Kumbhare was present on this occasion.<br />''<br />''Mr Gadkari informed that the Union Ministry of Roads and Transport is constructing roads worth 20,000 crore rupees in Buddhist circuit wherein important cities like Lumbini, Sarnath, Kushinagar of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar will be linked through concrete roads. These cities are also related to Buddha's important life events.  <br />''<br />''Union Minister Athavale on this occasion emphasized the importance of Vipassana for mental peace.<br />''<br />''On this occasion, the dignitaries inaugurated the Incense sticks cluster project under the Union Ministry of Micro and Small Medium Enterprises. The event was attended by Dhamma devotees from Ogawa Society, Kamathi.<br />''<br />''Meanwhile, the main program of the Dhammachakra Pravartan Day which is celebrated annually on the occasion of Vijayadashami at Holy Deekshabhoomi in Nagpur, to mark the Historic mass conversion to Buddhism by Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, is canceled this year.  The annual book and statue exhibition in the Deekshabhoomi ground is also canceled this year due to the Pandemic situation.</span><br />