The ‘Constitution Day’ was celebrated in city here on Monday. On the occasion, the students of Charted Accountancy pledged to become responsible citizens of the country.
An event was organised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) Bhopal branch here on Monday. Under the events a pledge taking ceremony was also held at ITT Centre. As many as 125 students of charted accountancy took pledge during the ceremony.
CA Anup Shrivastava, chairman Bhopal branch said, “ICAI has always been at the forefront in the development of the accountancy profession in the country. Today, ICAI has earned the trust and confidence of the society and is partnering in nation building by supporting various initiatives of the Government.”
Elaborating further he said, “It is to be noted that Constitution Day is celebrated in India on November 26 every year to commemorate the adoption of Constitution of India. On 26 November 1949, the Constituent Assembly of India adopted the Constitution of India and it came into effect on 26 January 1950.”
He further said, “It has been celebrated as the Constitution Day for the first time in 2015. Earlier it was celebrated as law day. The Government of India had also decided that the Constitution Day would be celebrated every year.”
Hence in process of same institute of chartered accountants of India decided to organize a Pledge taking Ceremony to commemorate 3rd Constitution Day at All India Basis.
It is to be noted that along with 125 students, 30 chartered accountants took pledge according to preamble of constitution of India. On this occasion CA Anup Shrivastava, chairman Bhopal gave the welcome speech and told the relevance of constitution day. Among other members, CA Abhishek Gupta (Vice Chairman), CA Zuber Ullah Khan (secretary), CA Saurabh Shrivastava, CA Navneet Garg were also present on the occasion.