Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 23: The 8th summer academic camp organized by Harbans Bhalla Educational Trust (HBET) concluded here today with the holding of prize distribution and cultural programmes. The 18-day long camp was attended by 46 girl students from rural areas of Jammu region including Chak, Rattian, Gajansoo, Birpur, Gurah Slathia, Bishnah, Ghou Manhasan and Surinsar. The cultural programme was organized and coordinated by HBET team. The programme started with a welcome speech by the Managing Trustee, Kunil Bhalla. Thereafter, students from Pink House charmed the audience with a Dogri song with their melodious voice. This was followed by dance performances of Red House and Blue House on Dogri songs. As per the Academic, Sports, Art & cultural performances of the students, prizes and gifts were also distributed. At the end, Pink House was declared as the star performer in various activities including academic performance of the students. On the occasion, prominent citizens of Jammu who supported the Trust also participated. They appealed the students to work hard and take full advantage of the support being provided by HBET to them for their bright future. They advised the children to use the financial aid for their education.
They lauded the noble contribution of HBET by reaching out to children from the neediest families, especially girls, in remote areas and helping them to pursue their education. |
