AR commemorates National Education Day
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, November 11 2024:
Assam Rifles celebrated National Education Day with a series of educational activities on Monday at the Assam Rifles Public School (ARPS), Mantripukhri, and other locations in Imphal West district.
The celebrations commenced at ARPS with a speech emphasising the pivotal role of education in shaping a brighter future for the youth.
Students participated in various activities, including quizzes, essay writing competitions, and cultural performances.
Following the school activities, Assam Rifles organised an outreach programme in Imphal West to raise awareness about the importance of education in rural and remote areas.
The initiative included a speech and an interactive session focused on the significance of formal education and skill development.
"National Education Day serves as a reminder that education is not solely about academics; it is a powerful tool for empowerment, development, and social transformation.
It is our responsibility to ensure that the benefits of education reach every corner of society, especially those in remote and underserved areas," said an official from Assam Rifles.
The event was well-received by the local community and schools alike.
A total of 200 students and 16 teachers attended the event at ARPS, while 60 civilians participated in the outreach programme in Imphal West, according to a press release by PRO IGAR (S) .