Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, May 2: Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1, Gandhinagar, Jammu today organized Annual Day Function at General Zorawar Singh Auditorium, Jammu University, here today.
Dr Pawan Kotwal, Divisional Commissioner, Jammu was the chief guest, while Deepa Kotwal was the guest of honour on this occasion.
The programme started with lighting of the ceremonial lamp by the chief guest.
The students recited Sanskrit Shalokas during the ceremony. Saraswati Vandana was presented by the students of the Vidyalaya,
The chief guest was formally welcomed by T R Choudhary, Principal of the Vidyalaya.
T R Choudhary presented Annual Report of the Vidyalaya, highlighting the achievements in the field of academics and co-curricular activities at various levels.
In his report, he said that effort is being made by the students and teachers to put up a good show. He added that such events give ample opportunity to the children to participate in cultural items and express themselves to convey their message through the items.
A cultural programme, comprising of Welcome Song, Dances of India, Western Dance, UV Light Act, ‘Incredible India’ Choreography and Bhangra, was presented by the students.
Deepa Kotwal gave away the Prizes on this occasion to the meritorious students in different fields of activities, as well as achievers of CBSE exams. and teachers with excellence in their contribution in the field of education and others fields were also honoured on this occasion.
In his address, the chief guest expressed his happiness that Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1, Jammu is a popular institution in the city and contributing a lot in the field of education.
T R Choudhary, Principal and a galaxy of teachers were honoured on this occasion for their achievements at various levels during the previous session. T R Choudhary, Principal for receiving KVS Regional Incentive Award; Rajni Baliya, PRT for receiving National Award; Anita Sharma, PRT and Yogesh Katyal PRT for receiving KVS Regional Incentive Award, Jang S. Verman, Retired TGT (Art Edu.) for his dedicated services in the field of education and Scouting/Guiding.
Jagdish Lal and Chander Parkash, Sub-Staff were also honoured on the occasion.
Princy Bhat, PGT (English) and Yogesh Katyal, Coordinators, CCA anchored the programme.
The programme concluded with the vote of thanks by Dr. B C Dwivedi, Vice Principal.