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Gunustav underway in Hojai

Hojai: The third phase of Gunutsav gets underway in Hojai along with some other districts in the state. The occasion has generate no less fervor in the schools under Jugijaan block. In Nilbagan Model Higher School, the Gunoutsav began with Swachtta Abhiyan where teacher's and student's cleaned up the school premises as well as Nilbagan Tiniali Road.

School principal Faiz Mahmud Barbhuyan and governing body president Alauddin Ahmed hoisted the school flag with the national anthem to be followed by exercise. Talking to Assam Times, ex students Kafiluddin Barbhuyan and Basit Alam Chaudhaury said," We are grateful to the government for organising Gunoutsav. This will increase the quality of imparting education in government school's and as a result  this will uplift the society." Senior officers from Guwahati, Nagaon and Hojai are visiting the school on Thursday.

 

 

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