![Humanity Public School representative handing over donation cheque to HelpAge India Senior Executive at Jammu on Monday. Humanity Public School representative handing over donation cheque to HelpAge India Senior Executive at Jammu on Monday.](https://cdndailyexcelsior.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/page12-2.jpg)
Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 3: Humanity Public School, Bassi Kalan, Bari Brahmana showed exemplary social responsibility by raising a fund amounting to Rs 1,20,000/- for HelpAge India, an international level organization working for the welfare of senior citizens.
The students along with teachers have mobilized their resources and collected the amount to help the elderly people. HelpAge India is working for the cause and care of under privileged old age persons in over 70 countries, including all the States of India.
The cheque was handed over to the HelpAge India by Principal of HPS Gaurav Charak in the presence of Vice Principal Anku Charak, Akashdeep Raina (Incharge) and Sandeep Zutshi (Academic I/C).
On this occasion, Principal of the Institution said that we must collectively help the needy and elderly people as they cannot wait for tomorrow, so support the elderly today, so that we can overcome their sorrows to some extent.
Appreciating such effort of the school students, Senior Executive of HelpAge India. Neeru Sharma Khajuria said that this was the big contribution by the students and their staff for elderly persons who are helpless. She added that this school is contributing from the last six years for this noble cause.