Staff Reporter
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) organised Bal Vijayadashami celebrations across 11 localities in Nagpur on Saturday, as a part of its centenary year celebrations. The programmes featured ‘Bal’ and ‘Shishu’ swayamsevaks. The event was attended by distinguished personalities from various fields as chief guests.
Sarsanghchalak Dr Mohan Bhagwat graced the occasion with Dr Bhushan Kumar Upadhyay, former Director General of Police of Maharashtra, who also served as Commandant General of Home Guards, as chief guest. Dr Bhagwat performed Shastra Pujan and reviewed pathsanchalan by Swayamsevaks.
Ajni Bhag Sanghchalak Dr Ramakant Kapre was also present.
In Ajni, the programme was held at Swaraj Nagar Ground, Omkar Nagar. In Mohite, the programme was conducted at NIT Satnami Nagar Ground. In Itwari, the celebration took place at Chitnis Park Ground. In Lalganj, the programme was held at Buty Public School, Kalamna, on Old Kamptee Road. In Binaki, the programme was conducted at Maharshi Dayanand Nagar Ground, near Hanuman Temple.
In Sadar, the programme was organised at the public Ganeshotsav stage ground in State Bank Colony, Rajnagar, on Katol Road. In Gittikhadan, the event was held at the NIT Ground near Sarathi Public School in Vayu Sena Colony, Dabha. In Dharampeth, the programme took place at Bajaj Nagar Ground. In Trimurti, the celebration was held at ground of Bhagwati Shakha in Manish Layout, Sonegaon Road. A pathsanchalan of the swayamsevaks was also held.
In Somalwada, the event was held at Pande Layout Ground.
In Nandanvan, the celebration took place at NIT Ground in Birsa Munda Nagar, near Dighori Square.