MRSPTU celebrates 77th Independence Day with enthusiasm and patriotic fervor
Kanwar Inder Singh/ royalpatiala.in News/August 16,2023
Maharaja Ranjit Singh Punjab Technical University (MRSPTU), Bathinda celebrated 77th Independence Day with enthusiasm and Patriotic fervour at Athletic Ground on Tuesday.
Saluting the Nation and its freedom fighters, Chief Guest on the occasion, MRSPTU, Vice Chancellor, Prof. Buta Singh Sidhu unfurled the National Flag.
Prof. Sidhu started his speech while quoting famous lines of Shahid- E-Azam Bhagat Singh, “Dil se Niklegii Na Mar Kar Bhi Vatan kii Ulfat Meri Mittii se Bhii Khushbuu-e-Vafaa Aaegii” .
“Revolution is an inalienable right of mankind. Freedom is an imperishable birth right of all. Labour is the real sustainer of society, the sovereignty of the ultimate destiny of the workers,” he said while remembering the supreme sacrifices of freedom fighters.
While paying homage to the victims of partition, Prof. Sidhu appealed to the gathering to adopt the attitude of humanity, brotherhood, national integrity, progress, prosperity, peace, and justice forgetting the differences of color, creed and caste.
“India is a progressive nation of this world and has achieved advancements in technology, military, arts, agriculture and architecture etc., but the process of Nation Building is still on,” he said while strongly appealing to the youth to arise to the challenges of the day and dedicate themselves to the building of strong Nation.
Being a technical university,” We have a big responsibility on our shoulders to contribute to the progress of the nation with the power of Science & Technology. ,” he added.
” Even if each of us decides to work with one problem of our society, we will see that we will be making great contributions towards the nation, the state and to the university,” Prof. Sidhu said while appealing to the students for innovation and research.
The NCC cadets and Security personnel conducted the parade in honour of the national flag. Er. Vivek Kondal, ANO of 2 Punjab R & V SQN, NCC of the Campus led volunteers enthusiastically participated in the celebrations. The students from various states and Nepal presented patriotic songs and colourful programmes on the occasion.
MRSPTU celebrates 77th Independence Day with enthusiasm and patriotic fervor. Campus Director, Prof. Sanjiv Aggarwal, Deans/Directors and faculty of the university attended the function.
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