Chandigarh, Kalyani Singh,Home Science College,15 August : Government Home Science College celebrated 62nd Independence Day in the College campus with great fervour. All the staff members and students gathered to pay tribute to our heroes and to celebrate flag hoisting ceremony.
The NCC Cadets escorted the Principal of the college Dr. Rita G. Singh, to the dias. The Principal hoisted the National Flag, followed by National Anthem. Volunteers of NSS and Cadets from NCC unit of the college sang patriotic songs. This was followed by an enthusiastic programme presentation by tiny tots of Chaitanya Laboratory Nursery School of the college. The budding citizen of the nation marched towards the national flag and offered salute. The little feet and tinny hands offered a promise of zeal and unconditional commitment to the nation. Their songs reminded of heroic sacrifices made by the freedom fighters. The teaching and non-teaching staff joined in the community singing with full spirit. The principal of the college, Dr. Rita G. Singh in her address highlighted the role of patriotic spirit, secular mind, freedom and discipline of thought and the special role of women in their multi dimensional abilities and capacities towards nation building. The students pledged to their best towards the mission. Distribution of sweets was made to conclude the celebrations.