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RAJOURI: The 16-day long Sewa Parv concluded today across Rajouri district amid a series of meaningful programmes organised to mark Gandhi Jayanti. Deputy Commissioner Abhishek Sharma paid glorious tributes to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi at the valedictory function held at Boys Higher Secondary School here.
Addressing the gathering, the DC highlighted Gandhi Jiās timeless ideals of truth, non-violence and simplicity, urging the younger generation to imbibe these values in their daily lives.
At GHSS Moghla, students and staff honoured Gandhi Ji with floral offerings and shared their reflections on his values and contributions. A special programme was also held at the Gujjar and Bakerwal Boys Hostel, Kalakote, where teachings of the Father of the Nation were highlighted to inspire the youth. Staff of BGSBU too organised a tribute function to commemorate the occasion.
Government Degree College (GDC) Kotranka hosted the valedictory function of Sewa Parv 2025, clubbed with Gandhi Jayanti celebrations. GDC Kalakote conducted an online quiz competition on Gandhi Jiās life and philosophy, while GDC Nowshera and PG College Rajouri marked the day with plantation drives and cultural performances dedicated to the teachings of peace, service and sustainability advocated by the Father of Nation.
The Health Department observed Gandhi Jayanti by organising awareness event on Kusht Mukti Abhiyan at the CMO Office Complex, where Chief Medical Officer Dr. M.L. Rana flagged off an ambulance van carrying leprosy awareness material. Later, the District Health Officer and his team held a Special Gram Sabha at Panchayat Tundi Trar to spread awareness on leprosy and tuberculosis.
As part of community recognition, Yuva Bharat NGO organised a felicitation programme at Dak Bungalow Sunderbani, where 46 Safai Mitras of MC Sunderbani were honoured by ADC Ramkesh Sharma for their dedicated services. Municipal Committee Sunderbani and Government Medical College & AH Rajouri also conducted sanitation drives, carrying forward Gandhi Jiās vision of Swachh Bharat.
With these activities, the district-wide observance of Sewa Parv came to a meaningful end, reinforcing Gandhi Jiās values of truth, cleanliness, service and inclusivity, while instilling a spirit of responsibility and collective participation among the citizens of Rajouri.
