Govt. Degree College Vijaypur Vijaypur

Two-Days Independence Day Celebration Begins At Govt. Degree College Vijaypur

2023-08-14

As a part of the series of program being organized under the banner of ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh’ a nationwide campaign, ‘Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav’, ‘G20’ and ‘Shikshit Bharat’, the Cultural Committee and NSS Unit (KHIDMAT) of GDC Vijaypur today begins with day one of the celebration of Independence Day. The celebration initiated with lightning of the lamp by the Principal, Dr. Vandana Gupta and by the Guests of honour – families of the two martyrs. Homage as well as floral tribute as a part of “Mitti ko Naman: Veeron ka Vandan” was paid to the two martyrs namely Shaheed Sh. Swarn Singh Badhoria, RFN of Battallion ASLTPL, 16JAKLI R/o Ranjari, Samba who attained martyrdom on 26th of December, 2001 and Shaheed Sh. Naresh Kumar, Sepoy of COBRA 197 Battalion R/o Rahya, Samba whose date of martyrdom was 24th of December, 2010. Students of the College including NSS volunteers presented various cultural items including patriotic songs, poems, short stories, speech and dance items. Principal of the College, Dr. Vandana Gupta, while speaking on the occasion thanked families of both the martyrs for sparing their valuable time and gracing the occasion with their valuable presence. She further articulated that Independence Day is not simply a day of pleasure and enjoyment for Indians but is also a day to commemorate those who gave their lives in service of nation. The commemorative program, orchestrated with precision, aimed to honor the legacy of these brave-heart soldiers and to imbibe a sense of patriotism among the college students. The program was coordinated by Prof. Poonam Kundan (Convener, Cultural Committee) and Dr. Shittal Sharma (Convenor, NSS and IQAC) and co-coordinated by Prof. Anil Bhagat (HOD Commerce) and Dr. Naseem Chowdhary (NSS PO). The refreshment was also distributed to the students during the event.