___Gandhi Sewa Shikshan Samiti's___

Rashtrasant Tukdoji Mahavidyalaya Chimur

Permanently Affiliated to Gondwana University Gadchiroli

Celebration of the Birth Anniversary of Hon. Vasantrao Naik

Organizers___

Students Development Department

Event Commenced on___

Tuesday, July 1st, 2025, 12:00 pm

Event Concluded on___

Tuesday, July 1st, 2025, 1:00 pm

Venue___

Rashtrasant Tukdoji College Chimur

Total Beneficiaries___

89

Event Objectives___

  • Objectives of Shri Vasantrao Naik Jayanti:

1. To commemorate his legacy as the longest-serving Chief Minister of Maharashtra (1963–1975).

2. To recognize his pioneering work in agricultural reforms, especially his support for the Green Revolution.

3. To inspire youth and future leaders with his vision of rural upliftment and farmer welfare.

4. To promote awareness about his policies, such as land reforms, irrigation development, and rural industrialization.

5. To celebrate his commitment to secularism, social justice, and inclusive growth.

Full Proceedings___

Date: 1 July 2025
Venue: Room.No.6 Rashtrasant Tukdoji College Chimur
Organized by: Student Development Department, Rashtrasant Tukdoji College Chimur

The birth anniversary of Shri Vasantrao Naik, the longest-serving Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was celebrated with great respect and enthusiasm on 1 July 2025. The program aimed to honor his invaluable contributions to agriculture, rural development, and the upliftment of farmers.

The event began with the garlanding of Shri Vasantrao Naik’s portrait, followed by a brief speech by the chief guest Shri. Gajanan Chavhan who highlighted his pioneering role in implementing Green Revolution policies in Maharashtra. Students presented speeches and skits showcasing his life journey, achievements, and leadership qualities.

A special lecture was delivered by Dr. Prafull Bansod, Officiating Principal on Naik’s impact on agricultural reform and rural governance, emphasizing his progressive vision for a self-reliant Maharashtra.

The program concluded with a vote of thanks by Dr. Niteen Katrojwar and a resolution to follow his ideals of simplicity, dedication, and service to society, especially towards the empowerment of farmers and rural communities.

Conclusion:

The celebration was a great success in reviving the memory of Shri Vasantrao Naik’s work and in inspiring the younger generation to contribute towards nation-building with similar dedication and vision.

Event Outcomes___

Outcomes of Shri Vasantrao Naik Jayanti Celebration:

1. Public Awareness Increased
– People, especially students and youth, become more aware of Vasantrao Naik’s contributions to Maharashtra’s agricultural and rural development.

2. Inspiration for Farmers and Youth
– His life and achievements motivate farmers to adopt progressive methods and youth to pursue leadership in social and rural development.

3. Recognition of Rural Development Efforts
– His vision of empowering villages, improving irrigation, and promoting cooperative farming is re-emphasized through various programs.

4. Government Policy Reflection
– The celebration often leads to renewed focus on agriculture- and rural-based policies, aligning with Naik’s developmental vision.