Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 22: The 46th Raising Day of Sainik School Nagrota was celebrated with great spirit and fervour at Major Somnath Sharma (PVC) Stadium of the School, here today.
The celebrations began with a colourful ceremonial parade led by Cadet Aditya Kumar in which 450 cadets of the School participated.
Col Kapil Dev Kaushal, Principal of the School reviewed the parade and acknowledged the salute. The young cadets of the school also presented a dance performance representing the tricolour in their colourful costumes on this occasion. To commemorate this historic day of the school, Col Kapil Dev Kaushal released pigeons and balloons to soar in the blue sky amidst loud applause from one and all.
In his address, the Principal paid rich tributes to the founder Principal of the school Cdr NN Seth and successive officers under whose leadership the school achieved success and reputation over four decades.
Neena Kaushal distributed prizes to the winners of the Fancy Dress Competition and Col Kapil Dev Kaushal gave away the prizes to the cadets who won the games.
The programme concluded with National Anthem.
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