Himalayan Education Mission celebrates Annual Day

Excelsior Correspondent

A student being awarded by Himalayan Education Mission.
A student being awarded by Himalayan Education Mission.

RAJOURI, Feb 17: Himalayan Education Mission Society Rajouri celebrated its 34th Annual Day of Himalayan School and 10th Annual Day of Himalayan Degree College Rajouri with great traditional fervour.
The programme was chaired by Dr Shahid Iqbal Distt Development Commissioner Reasi who also happens to be the proud alumni of Himalayan School, Dr J A Qazi Principal GDC Rajouri, Prof S H Shah Principal GDC Mendhar, Prof M A Lone Principal GDC Thanamandi jointly presided over the event whereas Ch Lal Hussain Chief Education Officer Rajouri, Sania Malik Tehsildar (Settlement) Rajouri and Aamir Rather Tehsildar Darhal were the guests of honour.
The colourful, thematic and spectacular stage performances including skits, songs and thought provoking messages invited huge applause from the jubilant audiences.
Besides this a myriad of people from cross section of society including academicians, bureaucrats, socio-educational activists, parents, teachers and students attended this mega event.
On the occasion, awards were presented to the students who exhibited outstanding performances during the last academic session at District, State and National Level competitions. The highest ranked award Himalayan Paragon of the year were clinched by Zeba Fatima Lone in School Category and Shikha Khajuria, Rameez Raja in College Category besides more than one hundred and twenty five brighter students bagged medals, citations and mementoes.
The prominent persons present on the occasion were Nisar Hussain Rahi, Prof Haqeeqat Singh, Shafqat Mir, Azam Shah, Talib Malik, Maqsood Rahi, Abdul Salam Bahar, Molvi Lalu Din, Shabaz Khan, Nazeer Qureshi and M.N.Qureshi among others.
M M Wani presented Vote of Thanks.