Una, November 7:- Deputy Commissioner Jatin Lal, accompanied by his family, attended the Diwali celebration organised by the Education Reform Committee, Ispur, at the Naun Temple premises on Saturday. He shared the festive joy of Diwali with children from migrant families studying at the committee's non-residential training centres. On the occasion, the children showcased their talents through songs, cultural performances and attractive rangoli designs. The Deputy Commissioner was accompanied by his mother Kamlesh Lal, wife Dr. Renu Sehrawat and son Vihaan.
Appreciating the children's performances, Jatin Lal said that every child possesses talent, and providing appropriate opportunities and encouragement is essential to nurture it. He encouraged the children to actively participate in sports and creative activities alongside their studies. He said such activities help develop discipline, self-confidence and leadership qualities among children.
During the event, the Deputy Commissioner interacted with the children and enquired about their studies and education-related difficulties. He encouraged them to continue their studies regularly and set ambitious goals in life.
Sharing moments of joy with the children, Deputy Commissioner Jatin Lal also joined them in dancing, which further boosted their enthusiasm. During the programme, his son Vihaan cut a cake with the children and distributed it among everyone.
At the function, the Education Reform Committee distributed educational materials among children studying at its non-residential training centres. Committee founder OP Dogra contributed Rs. 1.25 lakh towards the education and encouragement of the children.
Committee General Secretary Sucha Singh Kang welcomed the Deputy Commissioner and other guests. He informed that the committee is running non-residential training centres with the objective of bringing children from needy and migrant families into the mainstream of education. He emphasised the importance of community support in this initiative.
Satish Sharma, Mohan Singh Jaswal, Sarwan Kumar Khatta, Ashwani, retired Principal Shiv Kumar, Captain Harmesh, Ram Krishan Bhatti, Suresh Kumar and Tara Singh, among other prominent persons, were present on the occasion.
