AZADI- E- BAHAAR : INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS BY DAVIM

Faridabad Hindustan ab tak/Dinesh Bhardwaj : Independence Day is a reminder of the sacrifices of our valiant freedom fighters who stood up against the colonisers and even suffered harsh consequences unflinchingly, so that the later generations could breathe in free air. Since its independence, India has made stellar progress in every field, including education, military and space programmes.
Owing to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, DAV Institute of Management(DAVIM) commemorated India’s independence from British rule by celebrating its 74th Independence Day on August 15, 2020 via online mode. This auspicious day celebration commenced with the Ganesh Vandana followed by our National Anthem and DAV Anthem.
The president of Rotaract club of DAVIM Ms. Sarisha Bhuttan welcomed the Chief Guest for the Day Dr. Sanjeev Sharma, Principal Director, DAVIM , Guest of honor Rtr. Ajay Chawla, Rtr. Harinder Singh, the speakers of the day A. C. Balak Ram Rehalia and Col. Mahesh Khera , Dr. Ritu Gandhi Arora (Vice Principal & Registrar, DAVIM), Dr. Neelam Gulati ( Dean Academics and Head Centre for Environment) and all the esteemed participants.
Dr. Sanjeev Sharma with his motivational words congratulated all on the occasion of Independence Day. He said that it is our duty to live this independence with full gratitude towards our country and work hard to overcome the difficult situations being faced by our country.
Rtr. Harinder Singh well appreciated the efforts of DAVIM Rotaract Club for putting up this type of show in these tough times. A C Balak Ram Rehalia shared his experience of 39 years in Indian army. He said that nothing is tough, it is the belief of one which make it tough. Col. Mahesh Khera explained his journey from school life to joining Indian Military Academy, Dehradun and further various challenging postings of his life in military.
Dr. Ritu Gandhi Arora emphasized that the youth of the nation must pledge to serve the country with all best possible means.
In the concluding remarks Dr. Neelam Gulati reiterated the Independence day speech of Sh. Narendra Modi and discussed the goals laid down by him and said that all citizens should work for the achievement of the goals of our nation in these difficult times posed by the pandemic. She said that we must salute the warriors and countrymen who brought us independence and those who still strive to maintain our independence and guard our borders.
Ms. Muskan in her formal vote of thanks expressed her deep sense of gratitude towards eminent guests of the day, Rotaract Club of Nigeria, Rotaract Club of Faridabad and Delhi for gracing the occasion.