Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 30: At the annual general meeting of Jammu & Kashmir Samaj Kalyan Kendra (JKSKK) held here today, K B Jandial (Retd IAS) was re-elected unanimously as its president for another 3-year term along with outgoing team.
Vijay Bhagotra was re-elected as senior vice president, M L Sharma as vice president and JK Vaid (Retd GSI) as general secretary for another three years. Besides, HN Raina and MD Sharma were re-elected as secretary and treasurer, respectively.
PP Sharma (Retd IFS), who was appointed as the Election Commissioner, conducted the Triennial election and proposed continuation of the existing team as no nomination paper was received for any of the posts.
The NGO was established by Dr RR Khajuria, a well-known veterinarian of his time, in 1980 to help deaf and dumb children medically. Later, he set up a school for these Divyang students. Now, education including vocational education is being provided to these specially-abled students from class 1st to 12th absolutely free. The School is run on donations including grant-in-aid from the Government. It has 58 life members and about 200 other members.
Jandial after re-election as president, announced with the approval of the AGM, appointment of patron and five advisors to the NGO. Former president, Inderjeet Khajuria was nominated as the patron while SS Wazir (Retd IPS), PP Sharma (Retd IFS)), Prem Gupta (Retd IPS)), BK Raina (Retd GSI) and M L Kachroo (Retd GSI) were nominated as advisors.
Earlier, Jandial gave a brief account of the achievements of the NGO in past three years and said that cent percent result in all the three Board examinations during the last two years, renovation and decent facelift to class rooms and entire building, creation of a Recreational Room and introduction of Smart Class for the students, registration of the NGO for DDRS grants from Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment are among the major achievements of the outgoing team.
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