The 60th founder’s day was organised with great enthusiasm and grandeur in honour of late Biju Patnaik, the founder of the Sainik School, Bhubaneswar.
Group Captain S Dominic Rayan, Principal, Sainik School, graced the occasion as chief guest in the presence of Cdr Pritika Sharma, Administrative Officer, Cdr Usha Sangwan, Vice-Principal, and staffs, The school Principal appeal to the cadets to imbibe the great qualities of Bijubabu like bravery, hard work, patriotism. Gp Capt Rayan garlanded the statue of Biju Patnaik and inaugurated the programme by cutting cake. Cadets Binit Patra and Archit Das joined him. Teacher D Golani spoke on life and contributions of Biju Patnaik.
In the afternoon, card making, poster making, English essay writing, Hindi and English recitation competitions were conducted in which the cadets participated online. The programme was coordinated by English teacher Bikas Debta.