National Flag Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervor at SGIS on the 22nd of July, providing students with a deeply enriching learning experience. The event featured an insightful address by Mr. Basant, who offered a comprehensive look into the rich history of the Indian national flag. He elaborated on its origin, its evolutionary stages through the freedom movement, and the visionary individuals behind the design of the current tricolour. Furthermore, he enlightened the young audience on the profound significance of each colour incorporated within the flag and highlighted the specific guidelines and appropriate places governing its official usage.
Adding a vital practical dimension to the celebration, Mr. Shekhar Kumar Sahu conducted an interactive demonstration on the correct and respectful method of folding the tricolour flag. Through his guidance, students learned the precise protocols required to handle and store the national symbol with utmost dignity. He passionately emphasized the importance of respecting national insignia and instilled in the students a profound sense of responsibility toward upholding the honor of the flag. Overall, the session proved to be an immensely valuable and inspiring initiative that deeply resonated with everyone in attendance.