Gandhi is inspiration for my governance: Jagan

Amaravati: Mahatma Gandhi is the inspiration for the developmental programs in Andhra Pradesh, observed Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, in a press release on Tuesday.

Bapuji's life is real meaning for truth, non-violence, and peace. On the occasion of his 150th birthday, his dream of 'Grama Swarajya' has become true through AP government's 'Village Secretariat' system, he added.

Last month, we have closed 43,000 belt shops and reduced the alcohol shops from 4,380 to 3,500. Bapuji's words 'The soul of India lies in the villages' is an inspiration for the implementation of 'Navaratnalu' and serve farmers, the welfare of poor and underprivileged people, the Chief Minister informed.

The most respected personality whom the countries and continents remember him forever because of his inspiring 'My Life is My Message.' Mahatma Gandhi is an unfaded character in mankind, Jagan said.