Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 9: ICDS Project Akhnoor under the presence of Mission Director ICDS, J&K organized a rally on the theme Badlav- Beti Apki Dhan Lakshmi Aur Vaibhavi. The event was organized in the premises of Govt. Boys Hr. Sec. School Akhnoor under the overall supervision of CDPO Akhnoor, Kanika Gupta. The chief guest on the occasion was Mission Director, ICDS Projects J&K, Neetu Gupta and guest of honor was Deputy Director, ICDS Projects Jammu, Atul Gupta and Programme Officer, ICDS projects Jammu, Natasha Kalsotra. SDM Akhnoor Gopal Singh, SDPO Akhnoor Varun Jandiyal, Municipality Chairman Akhnoor, Suriender Sharma and BMO Akhnoor Ashok Kumar were also main guests at the event The event unfolded with lightning the lamp after which a sign campaign was done where all the dignitaries showed their support for the cause by signing Badlav banner. Cultural Programme was organized wherein emphasis was laid on 'Women Empowerment. Speaking on the occasion, Mission Director ICDS Projects J&K stressed upon "Nari Sashaktikaran." She stressed upon bringing a change in the mindset of people regarding the way they think about women. She also mentioned about the theme of international women's day this year which focused upon Choose to Challenge. After that, the rally was inaugurated by planting sapling by the chief guest and guest of honor. The rally was flagged off by Mission Director along with other dignitaries. |