Overview

• He announced a mini-stadium for Bhani Devi Goyal Saraswati Vidya Mandir Inter College in Jhansi.
• He criticized post-Independence reinterpretations of secularism, saying they fostered alienation and extremism.
• He praised Vidya Bharati, founded in 1952 by Nanaji Deshmukh, as a network of more than 25,000 educational centres across India.
• He felicitated athletes including Sudha Singh, Nishad Kumar, Shaili Singh and Adesh Singh, citing medals across the Commonwealth, Asian, Olympic and Paralympic stages.
• He asserted that Uttar Pradesh has become India’s second-largest state economy since 2017 and projected further gains.