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KANNADA RAJYOTSAVA CELEBRATION: 1 NOVEMBER 2023 – NATIONAL CADET CORPS (NCC)

On 1st November 2023, NCC cadets of SFS degree college belonging to 1/1 COY ARMY WING of 1 KAR BN NCC conducted the Kannada Rajyotsava celebration in the college campus. The event took place near the fountain of SFS Degree College.This event was preceded by our Principal Rev Fr Binu, Vice Principal Rev Fr Jijo Jose and finance administrator Rev Fr Robin as the chief guests of the day followed by our ANO Capt. Sampath Kumar R and NSS in-chargeKaribasawa Gowda.

We had a small program briefing us about the importance of Kannada Rajyotsava. This program began with the flag hoisting followed by addressing the gathering. We also had a group song performed by NCC Cadets, Rovers & Rangers, KCD Wardens including the team of NSS Volunteers which were the main highlights of the event, it described the cultural heritage of Karnataka. Through this program cadets learnt that Kannada Rajyotsava commemorates the merging of Kannada-speaking regions in 1956 under the State’s Reorganisation Act to form the state. Kannada Rajyotsava is an event where the citizens of Karnataka gather together despite of their caste and religion, for a celebration. Cadets took part with great zeal and enthusiasm. The event was well organised and it created a sense of pride and respect towards the state and its culture among cadets. Refreshments were also provided.