Mohmmad Idrees
A daylong programme under Azadi ka Amrutav Mahotsav to celebrate International Youth Day was held at Government Post Graduate Rajouri. The programme was organised by Red Ribbon Club of the College under the supervision of Dr. Naseem Ahmed and Prof. Supriya Gupta, Nodal Officers Red Ribbon Club in collaboration with NSS Unit and J&K AIDS Control Society.
The programme was presided over by the Principal of the college Dr. Shamim Ahmed Azad. Green Skills for Youth: Towards a Sustainable World has been chosen as the topic for extempore speech which was also the theme of the event. A good number of students participated in speech competition and poster competition out of which Sheraz Ahmed, Ibrar Ahmed, Mohd Mushtaq, Mehreen Sambyal, Asreen Mirza, Sofia Kouser, Ayat Parveen, Ajmal Nisar and Mohd Asif were adjudged best in extempore speech category whereas, Sadia Shabir, Tehseen Raza, Rozia Tabassum, Nayeema Saira and Nazish Malik got certificates in Poster making category.
Principal of the college Dr. Shamim Ahmed Azad threw light on the importance of the Day and added that celebration encourages youth around the world to organize activities to bring attention to the issues impacting young people. Dr. Bashir Ahmed, Prof Mohd Sadeeq, Dr. Saleem Wani, and Prof. Asif Ajaz Lone also graced the occasion.
The welcome address was presented by Dr. Naseem Ahmed Nodal Officer Red Ribbon Club/ NSS Programme Officer while as Dr. Shamim Akhter NSS Programme Officer (Girls Wing) presented vote of thanks.
The proceeding of the event was conducted by NSS volunteer Irfan Khan.