Jaipur, August 20: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday said former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi will be remembered for his remarkable contribution to IT revolution and Panchayti Raj system reforms.

He said the country is in the digital era today which could be possible because of the vision of Rajiv Gandhi. Also Read | Streetwear vs High Fashion.

Gehlot said Gandhi was a visionary leader and had a brilliant personality. He said Gandhi empowered Panchayati Raj through constitutional amendments and made the Panchayati Raj Institutions more effective and progressive. "The nation will always be grateful to Rajiv Gandhi for his contribution," he said. Also Read | Musical Artist Jeremy Tamaskin Hobbs – The Epitome of Talent, Entrepreneurship, and Versatility.

The chief minister was speaking on the virtual launching of a Design Conclave on the birth anniversary of Gandhi. Art and culture minister BD Kalla, chief secretary Rajeeva Swrup and other senior officials were present on the occasion.

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