Peren, September 14 (MExN): Sainik School Punglwa, Nagaland observed Hindi Divas on September 14 at the school. A speech on the background and history of Hindi Divas and its importance was delivered in the morning assembly by Cadet Gomkum Dera.
Meanwhile, Gp Capt Sanjay Gaekwad, the Principal, in his motivational speech stated that Hindi as a language should be nurtured and cherished in everyday conversation. “Hindi is not only our official language, but is also a language that keeps the country united despite its diverse culture and one must take pride in conversing in Hindi,” he stated, according to a press release.
He complimented the cadets for winning prizes in various competitions such as Hindi quiz, essay writing and debate conducted earlier from September 1 – 7 during Hindi Week. In each of the event, cadets of the six houses competed. Essay competition was conducted for cadets of class VI and VII on the topic: ‘Problems of Population’. Quiz and debate competitions were conducted for the cadets of class IX and X. The event had culminated with a debate on the topic: ‘India America relation is important for regional balance in South East Asia’. Patkai house emerged as the champion of the Hindi Week competition.
