Garhshankar (Hari Krishan Gangar):- Sports Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm, excitement and grandeur at PM SHRI Government Senior Secondary School, Birampur, Block Garhshankar-2, District Hoshiarpur, today. Along with students of the school, staff and students of Primary School Birampur also participated enthusiastically in the event. Through sports, students were encouraged to develop physical fitness, discipline, team spirit and mutual cooperation.
School Headmaster Sukhwinder Kumar said that students enthusiastically participated in races, tug-of-war, relay races and various recreational games during Sports Day. The winning students were honoured with medals. He said sports are an important part of the all-round development of students and that such events help children develop self-confidence, hard work, dedication and the ability to accept both victory and defeat in the true spirit of sportsmanship.
S. Hardev Singh Kahma’s Birthday Celebrated in the Spirit of Service
The birthday of the chief guest, S. Hardev Singh Kahma, was also celebrated with great respect and happiness during the event. Students warmly welcomed him with a shower of flowers, and special honours were presented to him.
On the occasion, S. Hardev Singh Kahma distributed winter suits to 25 needy women from the village and donated a sewing machine to another woman in need to support her self-employment. The initiative was appreciated by the dignitaries present. It was a commendable step towards helping disadvantaged sections of society and empowering women to become self-reliant.
S. Jaspal Singh Shaunki Made the Event Memorable with His Words
During the event, S. Jaspal Singh Shaunki added a special touch to the programme through his impressive speech, insightful thoughts and extensive vocabulary. His oratory skills and distinctive style of presenting ideas impressed the audience. Through his message, he encouraged students to understand the importance of hard work, discipline, good values and education in life. His presence added to the dignity of the event and provided students with a valuable opportunity to gain knowledge and inspiration.
Eminent Personalities Shared Their Thoughts with Students
On the occasion, renowned senior journalist S. Didar Singh Shetra, retired District Education Officer Nazar Ram, retired Deputy Medical Commissioner Dr. Kulvaran Singh, retired scientist Dr. Ranjit Singh and School Management Committee (SMC) member Manpreet Kaur shared their valuable thoughts with the students. They encouraged students to focus on education, sports, good character and fulfilling their responsibilities towards society. The personalities were honoured.
The Hard Work of School Staff Made the Event a Success
Headmaster Sukhwinder Kumar said that the success of every event organised at the school depends greatly on the hard work, dedication, discipline and team spirit of the entire staff. He expressed special gratitude to Sarpanch Surinder Duggal, the entire panchayat of village Birampur and the School Management Committee.
He said teachers not only impart academic education but also play an important role in shaping students’ character, nurturing their talents and helping them become responsible citizens. The mutual understanding and cooperation among the school staff make such events memorable for students.
Sports Coach Om Prakash performed his duties with complete dedication and responsibility, ensuring that the activities of the sports event were conducted smoothly.
Smt. Inderjit Kaur, Smt. Harjit Kaur, Smt. Kanta Devi, Sanjeev Kumar, Smt. Neha Bhanwara, Smt. Renu Bala, Kumari Neetu Randev, Smt. Neetu Bala, Panch Smt. Raj Rani and Panch Rahul played important roles in making the event successful. The entire staff fulfilled their respective responsibilities with hard work, dedication and a shared spirit of teamwork.
In conclusion, the event conveyed the message that a school is not merely a place for academic learning, but also an institution that promotes sports, social service, cultural values and the development of good human beings. The excitement of the sporting activities, enthusiasm of the students, hard work of the staff and spirit of social service made the day memorable.
