Media Release
Shirva, Aug 15: The 75th Independence Day Celebration of St Mary's College, Shirva, was celebrated keeping in mind covid-19 guidelines. Chief Guest of the Programme was Rangha, Administrative Support Staff of the college hoisted the flag. The Principal of the college, Dr Herald Ivan Monis delivered the Independence day message.
In his presidential remark, he addressed that the largest source of the country is the young generation. By taking proper guidance and work hard, Youth has to take part in the building of the nation and also advised to help the society to progress in all the sectors for the growth of the country too. Let us remember the sacrifices of our Soldiers, and remember the great freedom fighters who fought for freedom. True Freedom Celebration means that we, as human beings, lend a helping hand without forgetting humanity, let us pray for the relief of all hardship. He also appreciated the support rendered by the different units of the college in this regard.
NCC officer lieutenant, K Praveen Kumar, Senior Under Officer Bhat Ramdas Sathish, Junior Under Officers Pravitha V Acharya, Rion Rishi Alphonso, Company Sergeant Major Prathima, Company Quartermaster Raina Andrade helped in piloting and organizing the parade.
Rovers and Rangers Scout Leaders Prakasha and Sangeetha, NSS Unit Student leaders Akshay, Surekha, Apeksha, Rovers and Rangers Unit Student Leaders Franklin Mathias and Prathiksha, Teaching and Administrative Staff, officer's of the various units were present.
Reema Lobo, Staff Secretary of the college welcomed the gathering, Premanaatha, NSS programme officer proposed the vote of thanks and Yashoda,Student Council Director, compered the programme.