SAMBA: Deputy Commissioner Samba, Abhishek Sharma, visited Government Middle School (GMS) Sadoh to pay tribute to Shaheed Head Constable Joginder Kumar. The event, held on the eve of Independence Day, was marked by a deep sense of respect and patriotism as the entire community came together to honor the martyr.
During the ceremony, the parents of Shaheed Joginder Kumar were honored for their immense sacrifice. The students of GMS Sadoh presented a stirring cultural program that showcased their love for the nation and highlighted the importance of patriotism.
The DC congratulated the general public for the upcoming Independence Day celebrations and took a moment to reflect on the challenges faced by the families of martyrs. He emphasized the significance of studying in a school that has now been renamed in honor of a martyr, inspiring students to uphold the values of courage and sacrifice.
The Deputy Commissioner also announced the inclusion of a stadium under the Samridh Seema Yojana in the district’s development plan. This initiative aims to engage the youth in sports and provide them with constructive activities, helping them steer clear of the menace of drugs.
As a tribute to the martyr, a tree was planted by the DC under the “Ek Ped Shaheedon k Naam” campaign in the school premises, symbolizing the enduring legacy of Shaheed Joginder Kumar.
The event was attended by family members of the martyr, ACR, CEO, DMO, DIO, Tehsildar, students and the general public.