Banihal Youth Festival-2022 concludes
RAMBAN: The Rashtriya Rifles of Indian Army in collaboration with Department of Tourism Jammu organised a grand cultural function on concluding ceremony of the 4th edition of the Banihal Youth Festival 2022.
The festival was held in Lamber ground Banihal of Ramban district.
Major General Ajay Kumar GOC CIF (D) was the Chief Guest on the occasion. He was welcomed by the local girl students in a traditional way.
The festival was themed at promoting the girl child for a prosperous future and showcasing talent of the youth.
The event started with performances of popular singers and folk dancers including well-known model-cum-actress Hunyla Khan, followed by Malkhamb display by the Indian Army, Song by Abid Ali and Dogri, Geetru & Punjabi cultural shows.
The event also witnessed mesmerizing performance by little school children adding flavour of blissfulness of childhood.
The event was also attended by the Sub Divisional Magistrate, Banihal Zaheer Abbas Bhat and officers of Civil Administration, Security Forces, School authorities, students, opinion makers and locals.
The day concluded with the flag-in of the PPR Trekkers who acted as motivators and ignited young minds for undertaking difficult challenges and making the most from this beautiful town.
During the felicitation ceremony, all the Trekkers were felicitated by the Chief Guest along with the winners of the inter-school competitions conducted over the past three days. The event observed wholehearted participation by teams from 10 local schools. The fervour and gaiety of youths and locals who cheered the participants added to the energy of participants. The day was put to rest for the huge crowd of 800 strong with energy and happiness on the faces of the local populace.
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