Excelsior Correspondent
LEH, Aug 6: The Central Bureau of Communication (CBC), Field Office, Leh today organized a mini Integrated Communication and Outreach Programme (ICOP) on the themes of ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ and ‘Sabka Prayas –Celebrating 200 Crore COVID-19 vaccine doses’.
The programme inaugurated by Ghulam Mehdi, Executive Councilor, Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Leh in the auditorium of Government Boys Higher Secondary School (GBHSS) Leh, was aimed at mass awareness about the objectives and vision behind the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign and to celebrate India’s matchless achievement of administering 200 crore plus vaccine doses.
In his address, Ghulam Mehdi said, “We are fortunate to be part of celebrations of 75th year of independence and ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign is an opportunity to pay tribute to the heroes of our freedom struggle”. He said that the hoisting of Tiranga shouldn’t be merely symbolic but an embodiment of our commitment to continue the good work to make India a world leader in the next 25 years.
In his welcome address, Ghulam Abbas, Joint Director, CBC, J&K and Ladakh Region informed about the mandate of the CBC and various activities undertaken by the bureau for the mass awareness about various public welfare schemes of the Government. He added that ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign is an opportunity to celebrate achievements and identify the unaccomplished dreams.
The programme was attended by P D Nitya (SSP Leh), Shabir Hussain (Assistant Commissioner, Revenue), Dr Deskit Dolma (District Immunization Officer, Leh) and Principal Government Boys Higher Secondary School, Leh. Others present were Shahid Mohammad Lone (Field Publicity Officer, Leh), Sikander (Field Publicity Assistant, Srinagar) and Tajamul Ara (Coordinator, Nehru Yuva Kendra, Leh).
CBC Leh installed informative standees on ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’, ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ and ‘Vaccine Mahotsav’ for the awareness of the people. Apart from this printed awareness material was also distributed among the audience.
Earlier in the day, an open quiz on ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ was organized by CBC Leh for students of Government Boys Higher Secondary School, Leh.
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