PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/ Nainital
The city’s reputable educational institution, Mohan Lal Sah Bal Vidya Mandir hosted an awards ceremony for the students who had excelled in the CBSE Class 12 board exam. The ceremony primarily honoured students Alankrita Pandey, Diksha Joshi, Rafiya Rafat and Khwaish Hussain, who scored high marks in the exam. The principal of the school, Anupama Shah said that the school administration is committed to encouraging these meritorious students. “These meritorious students will soon be awarded special scholarships so they can achieve similar academic heights in the future,” she added.
3-day conference concludes at Badrinath Dham
JYOTIRMATH: The three-day conference organised under the joint auspices of Uttarakhand Sanskrit University, Central Sanskrit University Devprayag and Soban Singh Jeena University concluded on Friday. About 450 educationists and researchers from 22 states participated and were felicitated.
Addressing the closing session, the chief guest Swami Mukundanand Giri of Jyotish Peeth discussed the Shankaracharya tradition, saying that Shankaracharya is the founding father of Sanatan Dharma. Expressing concern over the sorry state of the Sanskrit language, Giri said that Sanskrit has become a dead language. “We must all come forward to save it from extinction,” he said. The general secretary of the Char Dham Tirtha Purohit Mahapanchayat, Brijesh Sati shed light on the significance of Badrinath, presenting research findings related to Badri Puri.
