On this occasion, Commandant Shri Vijay Kumar Verma, other senior officers, subordinate officers, personnel, and teachers along with students of Kendriya Vidyalaya, CRPF Camp, Jharoda Kalan were present.
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The Group Centre, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), New Delhi, celebrated the 150th anniversary of the national song Vande Mataram with great patriotic fervor on November 7, 2025, coinciding with Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti.
The event was organized with the objective of strengthening the spirit of national pride and unity.The program was presided over by Shri Vinay Kumar Singh, Deputy Inspector General, Group Centre, CRPF, New Delhi. On this occasion, Commandant Shri Vijay Kumar Verma, other senior officers, subordinate officers, personnel, and teachers along with students of Kendriya Vidyalaya, CRPF Camp, Jharoda Kalan were present.
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The ceremony commenced with the singing of the National Anthem and a salute before the statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel installed at the Group Centre. This was followed by an informative session about the history and significance of India’s national song Vande Mataram, which means “Mother, I bow to thee.”
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The attendees, including officers, personnel, teachers, and students, were briefed on its cultural and historical value.In his address, Shri Vinay Kumar Singh emphasized that Vande Mataram inspires devotion, sacrifice, and unity among all Indians. He stated that this immortal composition has motivated countless generations of freedom fighters and nation builders, remaining a timeless symbol of India’s national identity and collective spirit.
Addressing the teachers of Kendriya Vidyalaya, Shri Singh highlighted the importance of instilling a strong sense of patriotism and commitment to the nation among students.The event concluded with the singing of the national song Vande Mataram, filling the atmosphere with deep patriotism and enthusiasm throughout the venue.
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