JAMMU: A group of 24 students from the
various schools of Baramulla district, back from their visit to different
places of historical and cultural importance in Chandigarh, Dehradun and
Mussoorie, met Mr. N. N. Vohra, Governor, at Raj Bhavan here today and shared
with him their experiences during this tour. The students were accompanied by
three of their teachers and the Army officers who had been with them on the
tour.
The Governor enquired from the students
about the places they had visited and the places they liked the most during the
tour. All the students said that it was an excellent opportunity for them to
have visited various places of educational, scientific, historical and cultural
interests in Chandigarh, Dehradun, Mussoorie and Jammu.
On being asked by the Governor about the
careers they would wish to pursue, a number of the students who are studying in
the 6th to 12th classes, showed keen interest in pursuing
courses in medicine, engineering and defence services.
The students said that in Chandigarh they
had visited Mohali Stadium, Rock Garden, Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary, Fun City,
Rose Garden, International Dolls Museum, Museum of Evolution of Life, Shopping
Mall and Pinjore Garden. At Dehradun, the students had visited Doon School,
Forest Research Institute, Malsi Deer Park, Indian Military Academy and RIMC.
At Mussoorie, the students visited Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of
Administration, while at Jammu the touring students visited Bahu Fort and other
places of historical and cultural interests.
The Governor presented gifts to the
students and wished them a bright future. Maj. Rajesh Verma presented a memento
to the Governor on behalf of his Regiment on this occasion. Mr. R. K. Goyal,
Principal Secretary to the Governor was present on the occasion.
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