With the objective of spreading happiness and promoting generosity along with a message of brotherhood, the students of DPS, Bokaro celebrated the auspicious festival of Raksha Bandhan with the special children of Manav Sewa Ashram on Thursday.
The students of DPS Bokaro and Deepansh Shikhsa Kendra, presented gifts to the special children of Manav Sewa Ashram, they also offered food packets, chocolates and greeting cards. The students of Deepansh — run under the aegis of DPS Bokaro also presented the handmade Rakhis to the Ashram’s students. In a spirit of unity and brotherhood the group sang songs and shared joy and cheer making the Raksha Bandhan celebration very vibrant and special, school authority informed.
Dr. Hemlata S Mohan, Director and Principal of DPS, Bokaro expressed happiness and satisfaction in the activities. With the message “Gratitude should be the attitude,” she said the school aims to promote the essence of the Indian culture and ethos through imparting the holistic and inclusive education. Through such initiatives we sensitise our students to the needs of special children and create a sense of social responsibilities in them towards these differently-abled children.
She also planted saplings of fruit bearing trees in the ashram premise so that it will not only keep the environment green but will also bear healthy fruits for the special children of the Ashram. The Team tied ‘Maitreyi Bandhan’ around the saplings as a gesture towards their protection. This is also a part of the Go Green Project of DPS Bokaro.
The President of Manav Sewa Ashram, Mahendra Singh commended the efforts of DPS Bokaro for the continued support towards the Special children of the Ashram.