Distt level 4-day Bal Mela ‘Udarian’ starts in Ferozepur
Ferozepur, November 16, 2022: A 4-day district level Bal Mela ‘Udarian’, over a slogan – Har Mape, Har Gali, Har Pind Di Iko Awaz, Har Bache Da Hote Sampuran Vikas – Every parent, every street, every village has once voice, every child completes his development - from November 17 to 20, under the tutelage of Amrit Singh, Deputy Commissioner was inaugurated in Ferozepur, at local Manavata Senior Secondary, Ferozepur. Ranjit Singh Bhullar, SDM attended the event as Chief Guest.
The event was followed by a colourful cultural programme with special presentations by the children registered at Anganwadis and schools, with dances and poetry recitation.
Ranjit Singh Bhullar, SDM said, the 4-day Bal Mela from November 17 to 20, will be celebrated with different activities on each day. He said that this is a very commendable initiative of the government under which activities are being conducted for children's nutrition , play and story-based development, safety and resources and positive parenting .
Bhullar said that children are the future of our country and society. Therefore, the upbringing, safety and development of these children are a shared responsibility of all of us so that no child is deprived of these basic facilities.
Meanwhile Blankets were given to the children aged zero to six months enrolled in the Anganwadi Center by the District Program Officer and with the support of the District Administration and water bottles were distributed to the children aged 3-6 years enrolled in the Anganwadi Center.
DEO (Primary) Rajiv Chhabra, also encouraged the children and urged the audience with a message that everyone should go to the Anganwadi Center and make this campaign a success by actively participating in this Bal Mela.
District Program Officer Ratandeep Sandhu , Principal and staff of Manavata Senior Secondary School, Mrs. Anchal and Abhishek Block Coordinator, Surinder Kaur , Sarabjit Kaur , Kuljinder Kaur Supervisor, and Anganwadi Workers were present .