Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Aug 16: Celebrating the 79th Independence Day, the Director Information, Nitish Rajora, hoisted the National Flag at the Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), Complex at Poloview here.
Joint Director Hqrs, Vivek Puri, Deputy Director,(PR/AV) Javed Ahmad and other senior officers and officials of the Directorate participated in the flag-hoisting ceremony.
At the outset, the Director extended his heartfelt Independence Day greetings, recalling the sacrifices of freedom fighters and emphasizing the need to uphold the values of unity and integrity.
The Director appreciated the commitment of the staff in disseminating credible information to the public and urged them to work with renewed dedication.
He also called upon everyone to contribute positively towards nation-building and to strengthen the spirit of patriotism.
Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) also celebrated the Independence Day with patriotic fervour at its Rail Head Complex office Jammu.
Joint Director Information, Jammu, Deepak Dubey unfurled the National Flag, which was followed by the rendition of the National Anthem by all officers and officials.
Greeting the staff on the occasion, the Joint Director congratulated everyone and called for upholding the spirit of unity, integrity and dedication towards the nation.
The event was attended by Deputy Director Central Sunil Kumar; Deputy Director Information Jammu Ashu Kumari along with other officers and officials of the department.
On the occasion, floral tribute were offered to the martyrs of the department — Anil Kumar Abrol (Field Publicity Officer), Harbans Singh (Project Operator) and Anchal Singh (Project Operator) — in recognition of their dedicated service and sacrifice.
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