The Sainik School in the district headquarters has been inculcating feelings of patriotism and imparting education for future growth of the students, stated Higher Education Minister Ramvichar Netam on Sunday.
He was delivering address on the occasion of the 5th Foundation Day of the only Sainik School of Chhattisgarh in the district headquarters here.
Netam said that the Sainik School had made tremendous progress in a short span of time and has marked its presence not just in the State but across the country.
The Minister stated that the school had been training children who would contribution in the country’s development while at the same time achieve success while dealing with difficult circumstances.
later, Netam took the Guard of Honour and also inspected the parade performed by the students. A cultural programme was also held on the occasion.
The Minister also released a booklet titled ‘Ambikan Review’ giving an account of the activities at the school while also inaugurating a new website of the school.
Speaking on the occasion, Netam said that earlier it was a challenging task for the parents of the children residing in far-flung areas of the State to send their children to the Sainik School. ‘They have now displayed courage in sending their children to the school and as a result the children are getting holistic education for their physical and mental development’.
He said that the Sainik School building is under construction in Mendrakala building and after it’s first phase is completed soon, it would be inaugurated by Chief Minister Raman Singh. Netam said that the Sanik School campus would have sprawling campus.
The Minister said that one is already seeing energy, patience and co-ordination among the students in the campus which apparently displays a bright future ahead of them.
later, Principal of Sainik School Captain G Ram Babu presented a Memento to the guests and read out the annual progress report of the school on the occasion.