Excelsior Sports Correspondent
BANIHAL, Sept 28: With an aim to usher the era of peace, prosperity, communal harmony, tranquility and national integration in the state a three day Banihal Youth Festival and educational seminar, 2013 concluded at Higher secondary School Banihal today.
The Minister of State for Technical Education, Power, Information and CA&PD, Vikar Rasool Wani was the chief guest and GOC, Delta Force, Major General, AK Singh (SM) was the guest of honor on the occasion.
Col. Amit Sinha, Col. Kuldeep Ahlawat, Deputy Commandant, 11 sector RR, Principal Degree College, Banihal, Tehsildar, GM IRCON, students and large number of people witnessed the programme.
Scintillating cultural bonanza enthralled the jam-packed audience organized by the various renowned cultural groups from different parts of the states. The Gazals and Kashmiri songs sung by Prof. Kalish Mehra and accompanists received huge applause Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Youth development also presented the dance performance while Thali dance was presented by the GDC, Ramban.
While speaking on the occasion, Minister appreciated the RR Army for organizing such programmes and providing platform to youth of remote and far flung area for cultural and other art related activities. He lauded that Army for contributing in the overall development of the area.
Vikar said that the development of Banihal constituency is on war footing in which various road projects have been completed and ongoing projects are on the verge of execution.
On the occasion, Minister announced Rs one crore for construction of mini stadium at Banihal. He said that the work of Government Degree college building will start soon while work of ITI building is on completion stage.
In his address Major General, AK Singh focused on the motive of organizing Youth festival which play vital role in overall development of youth community.
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