Srinagar 27th December 2022
Place- Headquarters 73 Bn, Bemina
73 Bn under directions of Srinagar Sector, CRPF took initiative to organize ‘Jashn-e-Chillai Kalan’ on 27 Dec 2022. Bright youngsters bubbling with energy began gathering at HQ 73 Bn CRPF, Bemina, Srinagar since morning and registered themselves enthusiastically for different events. It was a delightful sight to see the youngsters participating in Debate, Painting and Singing competitions while scores of students, teachers and locals in presence of prominent Intazamia members and Moulvies cheered for them
Today’s event was one in the series of events being organized across Srinagar, to engage with youngsters. This initiative, envisioned by Ms. Charu Sinha, IPS, IG CRPF, Srinagar Sector, is aimed at tapping young talents in different fields and provide them with bigger platforms and opportunities. In today’s event 61 students from various schools with their teachers/parents participated. On the spot, Painting, Singing and Debate competitions were organized in which the participants showcased their artistic and oratory skills. The topic of debate “ Drug Abuse” saw very enthusiastic and impromptu oratory skill from both boys and girls. In painting, participants, in age range from 10 to 20 years, brought their hearts out on the canvas, covering a range of socially relevant themes of “ Environment”, “Drug Abuse”.
The singers enthralled the audience with their amazing songs across genres of patriotism to Sufi music. Beside above activities, children also enjoyed the various fun and sports events like musical chair, cricket, basketball. The winners and runners up, across each event were awarded with prizes as well as certificates.
For further encouragement each participant was given Certificate of appreciation for his/her participation. Shri Hargyan Singh Gurjar, Commandant-73 Bn speaking on the occasion, emphasized upon the need of nurturing youngsters and their role in nation building. Shri Haji Ali Mohd Sofi, Chairman Unified Development Council, Bemina (Srinagar), along with other honorable members of UDC Bemina, teachers and locals Moulvies from nearby mosques welcomed this initiative of CRPF and encouraged children to strive for excellence while working on their skills.
The occasion witnessed interaction of Shri Hargyan Singh Gurjar, Commandant 73 Bn, Shri K.K. Pandey, Commandant 75 Bn, CRPF, Shri Rishi Raj Sahay, Commandant 44 Bn, CRPF, Shri Vijay Singh Khatana, Commandant-161 Bn, Shri Rajesh Sankhla, Commandant 28 Bn,CRPF, Shri Ashok Kumar, Second-In-Command 73 Bn and Shri Rakesh Kumar, Dy.Commandant, 73 Bn, CRPF, SP west Sh Tahir Gilani with police team and illustrious people from different walks of society also graced the occasion.
