Give Copy-Pencil in Place of Expensive Gifts

Bhopal: Posters, Banners, Advertisements, Bouquets and costly gifts are not needed only copies, pencils, bags and compasses are needed on birthday. This is a unique way to celebrate birthday by Minister of State for Technical Education (Independent Charge) Deepak Joshi.

Joshi has received about 20 thousand copies-pencils, 4 thousand bags and 10 thousand compasses as birthday gifts from Dewas, Hatpipalya and Bhopal till date. Joshi informed that about 55 thousand copies, 5 thousand 500 bags and over 10 thousands compasses would be distributed among the students of government schools. Sundar Kand was performed in 55 villages on the occasion of Joshi’s birthday at his legislative constituency Hatpipalya.

A sum of Rs. 38 thousand to Ku. Aarti belonging to scheduled caste category for her B.Sc. Nursing fee Rs. 11 thousand each to Ku. Ashvini Shekhawat of village Pathari, Ku. Reena of Chhatarpura and to one girl student of Dewas coaching fee were given on the birthday by Joshi. He is opposed to the felicitation in schools by the teachers and believed that teachers are the respected figure of the society and they should be felicitated. He always accepts books or plants in the form of mementos.-WTN