Top Headlines
Home » National » Raksha Mantri interacts with 30 students from tribal communities of Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Raksha Mantri interacts with 30 students from tribal communities of Andaman & Nicobar Islands

in National 2 days ago Comments Off on Raksha Mantri interacts with 30 students from tribal communities of Andaman & Nicobar Islands 76 Views

Newdelhi: 14/8/25:Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh held an interaction with 30 meritorious higher secondary students from tribal communities of the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, at South Block, New Delhi on August 14, 2025. The interaction of the students with the Raksha Mantri is part of Aarohan: Dweep to Delhi, a seven-day National Integration Tour organised by the Andaman & Nicobar Command (ANC). These students will also witness the Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort on August 15, 2025.

During the interaction, Raksha Mantri underscored the importance of human values, terming them as the most vital aspect in building a person’s character. He exhorted the students to remain rooted in human values and lay equal emphasis on building their character alongside academic pursuits.

Shri Rajnath Singh urged the students to face every challenge with confidence and without fear. He motivated the students to contribute towards making India one of the most powerful nations in the times to come and extended his blessings for their future endeavours.

Showering his affection, Raksha Mantri offered sweets to the visiting students, and the meeting concluded with the presentation of a traditional handcrafted souvenir from local tribal artisans of the Islands. Shri Rajnath Singh commended this unique initiative by ANC, supported by Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff, HQ Delhi Area, and Civil Administration of A&N Islands. Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan and Chief of Integrated Defence Staff Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit were also present during the interaction.

.Aarohan: Dweep to Delhi is designed with the aim to provide exposure to the youth from remote island communities to India’s rich cultural heritage, modern infrastructure, and academic opportunities. The itinerary includes visits to iconic landmarks such as the Red Fort, India Gate, National War Memorial, and Taj Mahal, along with premier institutions like Delhi Technological University and the National Science Centre. The programme reflects the Government’s commitment to fostering national integration and empowering future leaders from the Islands.

About Editor in chief

Ashok Palit has completed his graduation from Upendranath College Soro, Balasore and post graduation from Utkal University in Odia Language and literture.. He has also carved out a niche for himself as a scribe of eminence after joining the profession in 1988. He is also an independent media production professional. He brings loads of experience to Advanced Media, Ashok Palit as a cineaste has been active in film criticism for over three decades. As a film society activist, he soared to eminence for his profound commitment to the art film appreciation and aesthetics of cinema. His mode of discourse is often erudite but always lucid and comprehensible marked by a perfect acumen so rare in the field. A film aesthete with an immense fond of critical sensibilities, he wrote about growth and development of odia cinema in New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Screen. He has been working as an Editor for Cine Samaya from 2002-2004.. He had made solid contribution on cinema in many odia Dailies and weekly such as Samaj, Prajatantra, Dharatri, Samaya, Satabadi, and weekly Samaya.
©2025 All rights Reserved. Orissa Film and Media Association || Powered By DATAGRAM INDIA
x

Check Also

Statewide “Aasa School Jiba” Campaign: Special Parent-Teacher Meetings Organized

Bhubaneswar, 16th August 2025:As part of the ongoing “Aasa School Jiba” campaign for the academic year 2025–26, special Parent-Teacher and School Management & Development Committee meetings were organized across the ...