The District Administration Pulwama celebrated Gandhi Jayanti at Government Degree College Pulwama to commemorate the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and remember his enduring message of truth, non-violence and peace. The programme was attended by officers from the District Administration, faculty members, students and other participants. Students presented a range of performances highlighting the life, teachings and principles of Mahatma Gandhi, with special emphasis on truth, non-violence, cleanliness and communal harmony. Speakers recalled Mahatma Gandhi’s significant contribution to India’s freedom struggle and highlighted the continuing relevance of his ideals in today’s society. His philosophy of Satyagraha and non-violence was described as a powerful reminder that lasting change can be achieved through truth, peaceful action and determination. Participants also emphasized the importance of peace, tolerance, discipline and social responsibility among the younger generation. Gandhi’s vision of a clean, harmonious and inclusive society remains relevant as communities work towards a better future. The programme concluded with a renewed commitment to uphold Gandhian values and contribute towards building a peaceful, clean, responsible and progressive society.
