Hai Guys on 45th Death anniversary of our First Prime minister JAWAHAR LAL NEHRU..i would like to share few things of Him..Which brought fame to our Country..
- Nehru raised the flag of independent India in New Delhi on 15 August 1947.
- Nehru's appreciation of the virtues of parliamentary democracy, secularism and liberalism, coupled with his concerns for the poor and underprivileged, are recognised to have guided him in formulating socialist policies that influence India to this day.
- Nehru presided over the introduction of a modified, Indian version of state planning and control over the economy. Creating the PLANNING COMMISSION OF INDIA
- Nehru drew up the first FIVE YEAR PLAN in 1951, which charted the government's investments in industries and agriculture.
- Nehru pursued LAND REDISTRUBUTION and launched programmes to build irrigation canals, dams and spread the use of fertilizers to increase agricultural production.
- While encouraging the construction of large dams (which Nehru called the "new temples of India"), irrigation works and the generation of HYDROELECTRICITY, Nehru also launched India's programme to harness NUCLEAR ENERGY.
- Nehru's industrial policies, summarised in the Industrial Policy Resolution of 1956, encouraged the growth of diverse manufacturing and heavy industries.
- Jawaharlal Nehru was a passionate advocate of education for India's children and youth, believing it essential for India's future progress.
- His government oversaw the establishment of many institutions of higher learning, including the ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES(AIIMS), the INDIAN INSTITUTES OF TECHNOLOGY(IIT) , the INDIAN INSTITUTES OF MANAGEMENT(IIM) and the NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY(NIT).
There are still somany things made by our beloved Prime minister and Chacha Nehru (what we called when we were kids) he is really fond of children he likes them very much..he used to spend daily with somany children with respect of his busy schedule..
for all such things he is awarded India's Highest Civilian Award BHARATHA RATNA.in 1955.
We are really greatful for such a great prime minister ..