On the birth anniversary of Babasaheb Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday garlanded his statue at Dr BR Ambedkar Park in Garhi Cantt, Dehradun.
Under the ambitious Jal Jeevan Mission of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Yogi government has finished the major task of providing tap water to 1,00,37,256 rural families through the Har Ghar Jal Yojana.
Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer paid tributes to BR Ambedkar on his 132nd birth anniversary on Friday and said Ambedkar is the father of the Indian Constitution with the rule of law being the most essential part of it.
On the birth anniversary of Dr BR Ambedkar on Friday, Union Minister Anurag Thakur took part in the free eye check-up camp where the needy got tests done and received spectacles at Gautam College in Hamirpur.
On the occasion of the 133rd birth anniversary of Babasaheb Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao unveiled the 125 feet-tall statute of the leader in Hyderabad on Friday.
The 'Panchatirth' include the birthplace of Ambedkar in Mhow, his education land in London, ground of initiation in Nagpur, his Mahaparinirvana land in Delhi and Chaitanya Bhumi in Mumbai will be covered under "Mukya Mantri Tirth Darshan Yojana''.
Former Mumbai Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) zonal director and IRS officer Sameer Wankhede who previously arrested actor Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan in a drug case last year reached Mumbai's Chaityabhoomi to pay homage to Babasaheb Ambedkar on his birth anniversary on Friday.
"Tributes to Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar, architect of the Constitution of India, great man, Bharat Ratna, on his birth anniversary," Shinde said in a tweet.
"Equality, Liberty, Fraternity and Justice - The universal values Babasaheb Ambedkar championed, will always remain our guiding light and strength! Tributes to the Architect of India's Constitution on his birth anniversary," the Congress leader tweeted.
"BJP is working on the footprints of Dr BR Ambedkar and under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, we are working for the growth and development of the country," BJP national president JP Nadda said.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday paid tributes to the architect of the Indian Constitution Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar, saying "his ideals and thoughts will continue to guide us".