Theme: ‘Sewa Parv’ Vision of Visksit Bharat

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A three-day festival highlighting the local heritage, culture, and craftsmanship of the Basohli Region.

• Academic sessions and competitions for Students- 11:00 am to 04:00 pm
• Cultural Programs- 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

The event commemorated the victims and survivors of the 1947 Partition, opening with a two-minute silence in their memory. It featured accounts shared by Partition survivors, highlighting the human cost of displacement and the struggles faced by the people of POJK. The IGNCA’s documentary Vibhajan Ki Vibhishika was screened, presenting personal narratives and historical realities of the period. A photographic exhibition of powerful archival images further depicted the tragedy of Partition. The program also included a student painting competition on the theme of “Partition Horror,” followed by a Nukkad Natak performance by Nav Durga Kala Manch.

Dignitaries:

i. Prof. Meena Sharma – Dean, Planning and Development, University of Jammu
as Chief Guest
ii. Prof. Bechan Lal – Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Cluster University, Jammu as Guest
of Honour

Speakers:
i. Lalmani Sharma – Subedar (R.), Partition Survivor
ii. Smt. Chandrakanta – Partition Survivors
iii. Deepak Kapoor – President, POJK Visthapit Sewa Samiti
iv. Dr. Ajay Kumar – Asst. Prof. Centre for Kashmir Studies
v. Dr. Shreeya Bakshi – Asst. Prof. Central University, Himachal Pradesh

The Regional Centre Hosted a series of 18 events centred around the themes of ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ and ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh’ across various villages and districts of Jammu and Kashmir.

1. IGNCA in collaboration with Baba Gulam Shah Badshah University
organised tiranga rally, panchpran pledge, plantation drive of 75
sampling. here vice chancellor of university himself led the IGNCA banner
2. IGNCA with Mass Communication Department, Jammu university
commemorated Independence Day by organizing a one day event on the
theme: “Many Languages, One expression: India”. The programme
aimed to highlight the diverse languages and cultures of different regions
of the UT of Jammu & Kashmir.
3. Painting competition with Vishwasthali, Basholi.
4. Painting competition at Nagrota  where students tried to create
independence related paintings in Basholi style  
5. Painting competition  at Shopian 
6. Painting, har ghar tiranga at foundation school, Aantnag 
7. Har ghar tiranga in collaboration with think and win where the gujjar
bakarwal and far flung students participated. 
8. 'Vocal for local' skit in collaboration with the renowned Natrang theatre in
Jammu. In which children played different role to narrate the value
of Indian knowledge tradition and greatness of our country.
9. Govt. Girls Middle school Ichigam , Budgam Zone Drehigam
10. In collaboration with govt middle school Rehmatabad 
i. Panch Pran Pledge 
ii. Vasudha Vandan
iii. Har Ghar Tiranga 
iv. Cultural Programme
v. Plantation of Saplings 
11. In collaboration with GDC Kulgam
12. Girls High School D H Pora, Kulgam
13. Govt. Middle School Bongam D H Pora, Kulgam
14. A painting competition took place in downtown Srinagar, Kashmir, where
students from various schools participated.
15. An oral narration on the patriotic theme took place involving students from
Bonvivant English High School in Khanda Bawan, Nawa Kadal, Srinagar,
Kashmir.
16. In collaboration with Govt. Middle school Pariteng.
17. Outreach Tiranga distribution in collaboration with BMS Gundmulraj zone
Dangiwacha cluster Bhss Behrampora district baramulla
18. Multilingual Mushaira, Kavi Sammelan in collaboration with Jammu
Kashmir academy of Art culture and languages in which padmashri level
poets had participated.

Collaborators: District Administration, Kulgam
Rooted in the Guru–Shishya Parampara, the event featured a rare father–daughter duet who sang the classical sufiyana mausiqui. This initiative, organised in an area that has long faced social and developmental challenges, becoming a step toward cultural revival.

Organized by MKP (PG) College, Dehra Dun in collaboration with Sanskar Bharti Uttarakhand   & IGNCA, Regional Centre, J&K  On the occasion of 75 years of Independence.

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Programm schedule:

• Welcome address by HOD, Buddhist studies,University of Jammu.
• Prayer by Buddhist scholars from Ladakh
  Sh.Tashi Namgyal,Achina Gompa, Leh
  Sh.Landup Dorjai ,Lastang Gompa, Leh
• Address by Chief Guest, Member Secretary,IGNCA
• Address by Hon Vice chancellor, University of Jammu
• Address by Director, RC, IGNCA
• Screening of documentary from IGNCA Archives: Sacred Echoes- Beneath the Bodhi tree. | Duration: 28 minutes

Vote of thanks by Dr. Rajesh Sharma

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