news paper: ‘Rahgiri’ organised to preserve Haryanvi culture

‘Rahgiri’ organised to preserve Haryanvi culture

Tribune Reporters

Kaithal, April 29

The civil and police administration on Sunday organised ‘Rahgiri’, a citizen initiative programme, with an aim to preserve Haryanvi culture and enhance coordination between the administration and public.

The programme was attended by local citizens and students of various schools. Haryanvi orchestra and other cultural items were applauded by the audience.

Deputy commissioner Sunita Verma, SP Astha Modi, SDM Kamalpreet Kaur remained at the centre stage during the programme.

The theme of the programme was “Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao” and balloons carrying this message were released by the DC and SP.

The event was organised on the main Karnal road outside the Maharaja Suraj Mal Jat stadium, which caused a lot of inconvenience to commuters. The programme began at 6 am and continued till 9 am. The event was first of its kind and people from all walks of life participated. Mimickery by Rajiv Sharma, women volunteers from Patanjali Peeth spread the message to keep good health. Matka race, kabaddi and tug of war were also held.

The kabaddi match between the local police and Rohera village youths was witnessed with keen interest. Tv anchor Jyotika from Delhi conducted the stage.

Kulwant Bajigar, MLA Guhla, lauded the efforts of the administration and the public in making the programme a success.

The participants were given paintings prepared by SDM Kamalpreet Kaur as mementos.

Dr Mahavir Singh, deputy director, Agriculure, DSPs Satish Gautam, Tarun Saini, Ram Kumar, BJP district president Ashok Dhand, Rao Surinder Singh, BJP state executive member, Suman Nijhawan, regional director of DAV schools, were also present on the occasion.

Marathon organised

Ambala: Hundreds of people took part in a special event ‘Rahgiri’ organised by the district administration near the central jail in Ambala city on Sunday.

Officials from the district administration and the Police Department also participated in the event.

Deputy Commissioner Sharandeep Kaur said the main objective of the programme was to strengthen the relations between the public and the administration. She said it is an attempt to provide a stress-free atmosphere to the people who work in offices, run business throughout the week.

A marathon was also organised on the occasion, which was flagged off by the Municipal Corporation Commissioner, Dharmaveer Singh.

Along with schoolchildren, corporation commissioner, SDM Ambala City and Cantonment, DSP, CTM and other officials participated in the marathon. The Ambala Club arranged refreshments for the participants.

Students take part in fun activities

Kurukshetra: After its grand success in Gurugram and Karnal, ‘Rahgiri’, a citizen initiative, was rolled out in Kurukshetra and Jind cities on Sunday.  Social organisations and scores of students participated in the cultural and fun activities that lasted for three hours from 6 am onwards. Budding players also gathered at the stadiums in the two cities to exhibit their skills. In Kurukshetra, Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Krishan Kumar Bedi, BJP MLAs Pawan Saini, Subhash Sudha and others participated in the cycle march. Sudha was seen playing gulli-danda with the youngsters. The DC and SP of Kurukshetra led the public officials in various events. In Jind, government officials came out to join the event aimed at bridging the gap between the public officials and the residents. TNS



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