Puducherry CM, Ministers pay homage to Ambedkar

Narayanasamy paid homage to a portrait of Ambedkar at the PCC office and also garlanded his statue at his memorial here.Leaders and office-bearers of different outfits championing the cause of SC and ST also paid homage to the statue. Vice-Chancellor of Pondicherry University Gurmeet Singh, staff and teachers of the varsity paid floral tribute to a statue of Ambedkar on the campus.

Chief Minister of Puducherry V. Narayanasamy led the Union Territory to pay homage to the chief architect of the Indian Constitution and champion of the oppressed B R Ambedkar on his death anniversary on Sunday.

Welfare Minister M Kandasamy, Agriculture Minister A Namassivayam, Revenue Minister M O H F Shah Jahan, legislators and leaders of different wings of the ruling party were among those present. Narayanasamy paid homage to a portrait of Ambedkar at the PCC office and also garlanded his statue at his memorial here.

Leaders and office-bearers of different outfits championing the cause of SC and ST also paid homage to the statue. Vice-Chancellor of Pondicherry University Gurmeet Singh, staff and teachers of the varsity paid floral tribute to a statue of Ambedkar on the campus.