Early Times Report
JAMMU, Aug 1: As part of the ongoing celebrations leading up to the 79th Independence Day of India, Government SPMR College of Commerce, Jammu, held a solemn pledge ceremony on campus today, reaffirming the institution's commitment to the ideals of patriotism, unity, and national service.
The event was organized under the aegis of the college's Independence Day Celebration Committee, and witnessed enthusiastic participation from students, faculty members, and staff. The ceremony began with the national anthem, followed by the taking of the Rashtriya Sankalp (National Pledge), emphasizing dedication to the nation's freedom, progress, and integrity.
Speaking on the occasion, Principal (Dr.) Rajinder Singh highlighted the significance of remembering the sacrifices of India's freedom fighters and called upon students to uphold the values of democracy and civic responsibility. "Independence is not just a historical milestone; it is a living responsibility. Today's pledge is a reminder that we are all stakeholders in building a stronger and more inclusive India," he said.
Dr. Mohd Azam also addressed the gathering and highlighted the importance of love for nation and role of youth in making India a developed nation.
The event concluded with a collective resolve to participate actively in the forthcoming Independence Day celebrations on August 15, which will feature a flag hoisting ceremony, cultural programs, and student-led initiatives promoting the spirit of Viksit Bharat.
The college community expressed a strong sense of national pride and unity, reinforcing SPMR College's role in nurturing responsible and aware citizens. |
