Union Minister of State for Social Justice Ramdas Athawale has appealed members of the Dalit community to refrain from visiting Deekshabhoomi in Nagpur on 25th of October and Chaityabhoomi in Mumbai on 6th of December in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Minister said, arrangements will be made for live-streaming of activities to be held at these places.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">A large number of people visit Deekshabhoomi on the day of Vijayadashmi every year while lakhs gather at Chaityabhoomi in December to commemorate Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's Death Anniversary. Mr. Athawale also said that the proposed memorial of Dr. Ambedkar at Indu Mill in Mumbai will be completed in the next 36 months.</span><br />
News On AIR | October 8, 2020 7:40 AM
Ramdas Athawale appeals members of Dalit community to refrain from visiting Deekshabhoomi on Oct 25