– Schools and colleges across the state marked India’s 79th Independence Day.
– Patriotic fervour was observed, along with activities honouring unsung heroes and achievers.
– Nine unsung heroes from NDRF, APSRTC, and Fire Services were felicitated for their service.
– Honourees received mementos and ₹25,000 each in cash.
– Chief Guest R.L. Narayana praised the contributions of such individuals as central to nation-building efforts.
– Vice-Chancellor Manok K. Arora emphasized sustainability goals under “Viksit Bharat” by 2047 during his address.
– Student sporting champions were awarded large monetary prizes: Kunja Ranjita (₹5 lakh) and Budde Shanmukhi Naga Sai (₹10 lakh).
– Independence Day coincided with Janmashtami; celebrations included cultural and devotional programs alongside traditional flag-hoisting ceremonies.
The independence Day celebrations showcased a blend of patriotism,recognition of individual achievements,and forward-focused vision-building across educational institutions in Andhra Pradesh.The felicitation of individuals like NDRF personnel signals a growing acknowledgment of grassroots-level contributions to society’s resilience – a commendable step toward inclusivity in national celebrations.
Notably, SRM University’s emphasis on “Viksit Bharat” underscores the interconnected nature of sustainable development goals tied to India’s future aspirations by its centenary year post-independence in 2047. Such sentiment aligns well with increasing advocacy for balanced progress across economic, social, environmental arenas.
Honouring student athletes at institutions highlights how excellence outside academia continues gaining deserved attention – thereby promoting a more holistic model for youth achievement beyond traditional domains alone.
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