Excelsior Sports Correspondent
SAMBA, Dec 2: The Kathua Field Unit of Directorate of Field Publicity, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Govt of India in close coordination and cooperation with Education Department organized a Symposium on Food Security Act at Shiv Shiksha Kendra Higher Secondary School, Kalah in Vijaypur Rural Development Block.
The awareness programme was aimed at sensitizing and mobilizing the rural masses in general and rural youth community in particular especially at the grass root level about various aspects and provisions of recently passed Food Security Act, which is meant for providing food to all.
6 students of the host school participated in the symposium with zeal and expressed their views on the subject.
The function was presided over by Dr S L Sharma, chairperson, Panchayat Judicial Committee and Managing Director Shiv Shiksha Kendra, Kalah, while Ram Paul Sharma, Sarpanch, Kalah Panchayat was chief guest on the occasion. N Gulshan Raina, Publicity Officer from the organizing Department was the guest of honour on the occasion.
While unveiling the concept of Food Security Act, Raina stressed upon the audience to avail maximum benefits of all flagship programmes undertaken by the Govt of India from time to time for their betterment, upliftment and development.
Dr S L Sharma presented vote of thanks.
Ram Paul Sharma also spoke on the occasion.
Saneha Sharma, Taniya Sharma and Deepakashi Sharma got first, second and third positions respectively.
Later, the meritorious participants were honored with prizes by the galaxy of officers and other dignitaries.
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