Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens Parbat Gurung viewed that reaching the goal of making Nepal prosperous with social justice and equality would be a true tribute to martyrs.

In a message of greetings on Thursday on the occasion of Martyrs’ Day, he wished this occasion encouraged all to realise the goals of ‘Prosperous Nepal, Happy Nepalis’ by strengthening the federal democratic republic achieved after martyrs’ sacrifices. "I offer tributes to known and unknown martyrs including Shukraraj Shastri, Gangalal Shrestha, Dharma Bhakta Mathema and Dasharath Chand, who sacrificed their invaluable lives for the country and people," he said in the message of best wishes.

He also appealed to all including himself to work for the development of all aspects of the society.