Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday said that the contribution of the Saini community in India's independence movement and in the building of the new India post-independence has been commendable.
The Chief Minister was speaking at the first state-level Maharaja Shoorsaini Jayanti function organised by the Saini Samaj Sabha at the Theme Park in Kurukshetra on Sunday.
Earlier, the Chief Minister inaugurated the multi-storey Mahatma Jyotiba Phule block constructed by the Samaj Sabha at a cost of Rs 1 crore.
According to a press release, speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said that the people of this community are following the great tradition of truth and non-violence.
"The pending issues of the SC and BC are being sorted out by the government. If anything is left, the remaining backlog will be completed this year," he said.