Muni delivers ‘Kadve Pravachan’ in Haryana Vidhan Sabha

Chandigarh, Aug 26 (PTI) Preacher Muni Tarun SagarMaharaj today delivered ‘Kadve Pravachan’ at the Vidhan SabhaComplex here in which he laid stress on improving sex ratioand eliminating corruption in the country. After the first day of the monsoon session of HaryanaVidhan Sabha was adjourned, Maharaj delivered his addresswhich was attended by Haryana Governor Kaptan Singh Solanki,members of the House as well as bureaucrats. While thanking Khattar government for inviting him in theHouse, he touched upon various issues in his talk, includingthe skewed sex ratio in the country. "As per government survey, there are 990 females against1000 males in the country and in this situation 10 male willhave to stay unmarried," he said, adding it was a disturbingsituation. While giving suggestions for improving sex ratio inthe country, Maharaj said at the political level those whohave girl child should be given priority in contesting polls. "At social level, people should not marry their girlsin those families where there is no girl child," he said,adding, "if we follow these suggestions, we will get goodresults on improving sex ratio." He also described corruption as the biggest problem ofthe country. "A survey says that every third person in the country iscorrupt and 60 per cent are on the verge of being corruptwhile there are only 10 percent people who are honest," hesaid. He claimed if corruption is eliminated in the country, itcan fast turn into a developed nation. He said Opposition of the government is "justifiedif it is meant to wake it up from slumber". Haryana Education Minister Ram Bilas Sharma had yesterdaysaid the address by Maharaj was unanimously decided in an allparty meeting held recently in Haryana Niwas. PTI CHS VJ AQSRGAQS