26/01/2026
GLOBAL PEACE CELEBRATES 77th REPUBLIC DAY WITH GREAT FERVOUR AT JRC HOME FOR PHYCALLY ABLED / DEAF AND DUMB CHILDREN
Felicitates students for their academic, sports and co-curricular performances.
The Global PEACE Organization today celebrated 77th Republic Day of India with 50 physically abled / deaf & dumb children at Jammu Red Cross Home for Handicapped at Udheywala Jammu. Sh Kamlesh Pandit Rtd District & Sessions Judge was the chief guest on this occasion and Ms Monya Kapoor Vice President of the Home and Shri Joginder Sharma Rtd CAO were the guests of honour. The tricolour was unfurled jointly by the Chief Guest and guests of honour.
While briefing the audience about the Home Shri Satish Sharma Secretary said that the Home was inaugurated way back in 1976 by the then Hon’ble Prime Minister Shrimati Indira Gandhi and upto the the year 2014 the financial aid was being provided by the central Govt but the same has been now stopped leading to acute financial crisis for the home. He said that there is school as well as hostel facility for the children and the overall annual budget goes upto ₹ 55 lakhs but after 2014 there is no financial aid provided to us by the Govt except the meagre amount of rupees 6 to 8 lakhs by the Department of Social Welfare. He said that the management of the home have to visit door to door for collecting donations from the general public to meet our expenses.
Shri Kamlesh Pandit chief guest greeted the children, managment, teaching and non-teaching staff on the eve of Republic Day and lauded their role for rendering service to the marginalised section of the society. He assured that the grievances of financial help will be taken with the concerned quarters for early redressal.
Sheikh Altaf Hussain Advocate and Chairman of Global Peace Organisation lambasted the step motherly treatment of the Govt with one of the oldest institute of Jammu and urged the Central as well as UT Govt to meet the financial constraints of the Home by sanctioning financial aid without further delay. He also urged the people to come forward and donate graciously for the well-being of these children.
On this occasion the the academic toppers of the school from class 1st to 12th and the students who have brought laurels in sports and other co-curricular activities were felicitated by the organisation and mementos were presented to the management team, teaching and supporting staff for their unwavering supoort to the children through all thick and thin. On this occasion the stationary packs were also gifted to all the students.
While commemorating the Republic da Day, the students presented a colourful dance and presented their speech & poems. Shri Joginder Sharma, Shri Sudesh Kr Verma State awardee, Raja Khan Executive Officer, Mr Vikram Nirmala also addressed the gathering. Dr Trishi Gupta Convener Global Peace Organisation conducted the proceedings and Ms Monya Kapoor delivered the vote of thanks. The others who graced the occasion include Shri R C Sharma former president Handicapped Welfare Association, Mr Shaka Sayal Superintendent, Advocate Arsalan Malik, Asif Khan, Huzaif, Digvijay Singh Bandral, Shabnam, Afsana, Shoaib, Arif, Rahit, Sahil, Usman, Razin,Tehleel and many others cicillians volunteers of the vicinity.
