Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 27: United Public Higher Secondary School, Channi Himmat today celebrated its annual day.
Minister for Housing, Horticulture and Culture Raman Bhalla was the chief guest while Commissioner JMC Kiran Wattal and Managing Director JK Housing Board Ram Pal Sharma were guest of honour.
Addressing the gathering, Mr. Bhalla asked the teaching fraternity to provide quality as well as moral values in the school to the students. He said teachers are the main architects who shape the personality of students by giving them quality education.
Minister highlighted the role of the teachers and parents in the life of children. He called upon the parents to send their wards to schools for becoming good citizens of the country.
He asked the students community to work for unity and integrity of the country and also appealed the parents to come forward and support their children in this mission so that India becomes stronger day by day.
In his address, Chairman of the school, Ram Paul Sharma asked the students to work hard and show their excellence in coming exams. He said education is vital for better tomorrow and asked students to share their knowledge to improve their intelligence.
Earlier, the students of the school presented a colourful cultural items which was highly applauded by the gathering.
Later, Bhalla also distributed mementos among the meritorious students who brought laurels for school during JKBOSE exams in 2012-13.