The Podar International School, Raipur celebrated the 67th Independence Day with great fervour and enthusiasm at the school premises at Abhanpur Road.
The Chief Guest on the occasion was P K Gupta. Group Captain (Retd.), Indian Air Force who unfurled the National Flag at 10 am in the presence of all the students of the school, their parents, the school staff and others .The Flag hoisting was followed by a cultural show presented by the students. Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Guest spoke of the sacrifices that the freedom fighters have made to free the country.
He further added that knowledge and not marks should be the goal set by parents for their wards. One should not be in the rat race and build undue pressure on the ward.