PEACE CLUB INAUGURATED
IN
JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA, MOULI (PANCHKULA)
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Panchkula, April 17, 2009:
Today, as part of the ongoing Campaign for Peace-city Panchkula, a Peace
Club was inaugurated at Navodaya Vidyalaya, Mouli, Panchkula. Karan
Singh Jaglan, Dy. DEO & Parmod Sharma, Coordinator of Yuvsatta-an NGO
were the key speakers on the occasion.
Introducing
the Peace Club activities Mrs. Santosh Sharma,
Principal of the School said that as part of their endeavour to
promote gandhian values amongst the students, they have planned to
organize lot of activities like a Peace Week, Essay, slogan and Poetry
writing contests on the theme of nonviolence and forgiveness, plays
highlighting the life and works of Gandhiji plus educational excursions
for the student members of Peace Club of the School.
Karan Singh Jaglan
informed that they have already started a process of
inculcation of gandhian
values amongst the students through Peace Clubs in all the Schools of
Panchkula. To begin with they intend to strengthen at least 20 Peace
Clubs in various Schools of Panckula District and later will like to
spread this campaign to other parts of their Haryana State as well. He
also announced grant of 20 autobiographies of Mahatma Gandhi for School
Library.
In
his address to students and teachers of the School Parmod Sharma said
that Peace Clubs in educational institutions can help a lot in creating
an environment where harmony prevails in the School,
where learning becomes attractive and empowering for the child. As part
of an ongoing campaign of Yuvsatta, Project V-care, he also motivated
students of the School to write personal letters of love and affection
to soldiers posted on the borders of India with Pakistan.
Raj Kumar, the teacher incharge of Peace Club of the
School
promised to get around 1000 beautiful postcards from students, saluting
the courage and valour of soldiers of Indian Army.
Good Thinking - Good Quality . .
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