CELEBRATION OF INDIAN ARMY DAY (15th of January, 2022) BY NSS UNIT OF DDE, JU

To commemorate Azadi ka Amrit Mahostav and Indian Army Day, the NSS unit of DDE, University of Jammu organised two events: ‘Interview a war veteran’ and a webinar. The NSS volunteers reached out to the war heroes, who shared their experiences of an army life in general and war in particular. Those interviewed include Col. Dr. Virendra Kumar Sahi VrC, Hawaldar RudarMani and Sepoy Ramoo Ram. The webinar was organised via Google Meet, in which Col. Dr. Virendra Kumar Sahi VrC was the speaker.

Col. Sahi interacted with the volunteers for about two hours, in which he discussed the importance of discipline, patriotism, dedication and sincerity in pursuing of goals. Keeping in view the young audience and it being an NSS activity, he motivated the volunteers to reach out to the community and serve the nation. The volunteers took keen interest in the interaction and participated in the Q/A session at the end. The events were organized under the overall supervision of Prof. Neeru Sharma, Convenor NSS Campus units, University of Jammu and Prof. Anju Thappa, Programme Coordinator, NSS campus units, University of Jammu.