CNN Central News & Networks / ITDC India ePress / ITDC News /Agencies/ Bhopal: National unity is not merely an idea; it is the soul of our shared existence. The real strength of India, adorned with diversity, lies in its unity, the awareness of its youth and dedication to duties. These views were expressed by Prof. Pawan Singh, Head of the Department of Communication and Media Technology at J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology, Faridabad, at a special lecture organised on the occasion of National Unity Day at Delhi College of Arts and Commerce, Delhi University.
Addressing National Service Scheme (NSS) volunteers and students on the theme “Youth, Unity and Duty: Building a Strong Nation”, Prof. Singh underlined the importance of national unity, youth consciousness and civic duties through various inspiring stories, life episodes and practical examples. He said that when a sense of duty awakens in the consciousness of youth, the resolve of national unity becomes a force for nation-building. He encouraged students to remain alert not only to their personal responsibilities but also to their social and national responsibilities.
The programme was organised by the college’s National Service Scheme unit in collaboration with the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Viksit Bharat Abhiyan and the Department of Physical Education and Sports Sciences. On the occasion, college principal Prof. Shrikant Pandey welcomed the keynote speaker, Prof. Pawan Singh. In his welcome address, he said that on Unity Day, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is remembered for his dedicated work for the nation. He also recalled Sardar Patel’s contribution to the integration of India.
At the end of the programme, National Service Scheme Programme Officer Dr. Amarendra Kumar Arya expressed gratitude to the keynote speaker, the principal, teachers, students and all the guests present. He described dialogue on subjects such as national unity, youth participation and sense of duty as important for personality development of students and the growth of social awareness. The lecture organised on the occasion of National Unity Day gave students an opportunity to reflect on India’s tradition of unity in diversity, civic responsibility and the role of youth in nation-building.
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