26/01/2026: CELEBRATION OF 77TH REPUBLIC DAY
Shri Navchetan Andhjan Mandal and its various
constituent wings celebrated the 77th Republic Day with immense patriotism and
enthusiasm. The main ceremony was organized through the joint efforts of
Divyang Kanyakunj, Divyang Vidhya Vihar, I.T.C., and the Divyang Rehabilitation
Center.
The
ceremonial flag hoisting was gracefully performed by Jadeja Priyanshiba, a
student of Kanyakunj, followed by the collective singing of the National Anthem
and the ‘Zanda Geet’. During the event, Patel Tisa led the reading of the
National Pledge. Shri Himanshubhai Sompura, Secretary of the organization,
delivered an inspiring Republic Day message to encourage the students and
staff.
The
occasion featured vibrant cultural performances, including action songs
presented by the children of Divyang Vidhya Vihar and the girls of Kanyakunj.
Additionally, student Rathod Nehaba delivered an insightful speech on the
significance of Republic Day. A
solemn moment of silence was observed to pay tribute to the martyrs who
sacrificed their lives for the nation. The program concluded with a collective
rendition of 'Vande Mataram'.
The
event was expertly moderated by Gor Krupaben and Goswami Tanvi. The ceremony
was graced by the presence of General Secretary Shri Laljibhai M. Prajapati,
Jadavjibhai Vekaria, Chief Co-ordinator Shri Dipakbhai Prasad, and the entire
teaching faculty. Refreshments for the children were sponsored by the family of
the late Kavitaben Mehta (Apurvabhai and Shilpaben Mehta) and Malhari Ramesh
Kulkarni.
Commemoration at Old Age Home, Bhachau
Simultaneously,
at the Old Age Home in Bhachau managed by the institution, the flag hoisting
was performed by Secretary Vanrajsinh R. Jadeja and the elderly resident
Nitinbhai Thakkar.
In
a poignant tribute, two minutes of silence was observed to pray for the peace
of the souls lost during the devastating earthquake of January 26th. Secretary
Vanrajsinh R. Jadeja and invited guest Shri Natubha Sodha shared their best
wishes and messages for the occasion. The patriotic atmosphere was further
enriched as residents Shri Kailash Jethwani, Shri Satyanarayan Joshi, Shri
Nitinbhai Thakkar, and staff member Laxmiben Gadhvi performed soul-stirring
patriotic songs. The celebration concluded with the distribution of 'Prasadi'
among all attendees.
