After Govt Resolution, Pune schools say will hold Republic Day events like every year

The authorities solution dated December 31 specifies that activities similar ‘Prabhat Pheri’ (morning march) aft flag-hoisting, elocution competitions, poesy competitions, dancing competitions, drafting competitions, effort competitions, sports competitions, and accumulation of drawings created by students, indispensable beryllium held connected Republic Day successful the school.

The solution stated: “Accordingly, each twelvemonth 26th January is celebrated arsenic Republic Day by schools…To comply with this notice, each authorities and backstage schools should behaviour the pursuing activities connected Republic Day each twelvemonth from January 26, 2025. For this, enactment of state fighters, ex-service personnel, politicians, schoolhouse absorption committee, parent-teacher union, and eminent citizens should beryllium taken.”

Damini Joshi, main of CBSE-affiliated Sanskriti School, Bhukum, said, “We ne'er person a vacation connected January 26. We ever invitation our children to unfurl the nationalist flag. Activities related to creation and others volition beryllium organised arsenic well. Even earlier this authorities resolution, we had ever celebrated Republic Day to instil patriotism. Even though it is simply a Sunday, students volition beryllium coming for the lawsuit this time.”

Varsha Sharma, main of Abhinav Education Society’s English Medium School and Junior College, said, “We person our regular celebrations similar each year. We person two-three hours of celebrations planned. March-past, assorted taste and people dances, speeches by students, a skit by the students, and galore more.”

Chandrashekhar Agashe College Of Physical Education organises the Republic Day lawsuit for the Seth Dagduram Katariya English Medium High School, located connected the aforesaid campus. An authoritative from the assemblage said, “We volition person a expansive Republic Day celebration. We person galore activities planned, and we observe them each year, adjacent if it falls connected a Sunday. We expect implicit 2,000 participants.”

Sohan Pardeshi, nationalist relations serviceman astatine the HSC-affiliated Mahavir Pratishthan School, said the schoolhouse volition not invitation each students for the Republic Day lawsuit arsenic it falls connected a Sunday. “Only the students portion of activities similar marching are invited. Teaching and non-teaching unit person to be the event,” helium said.