Tiranga Pratiyogita; RWAs and MWAs showcases community spirit
MC Chandigarh’s initiative to promote patriotism and community engagement
Chandigarh, August 13:- Aiming to promote patriotism and community spirit among Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs) and Market Welfare Associations (MWAs), the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh has successfully conducted ‘Tiranga Pratiyogita’ among participating 14 RWAs and 11 MWAs.
The RWAs and MWAs showcased their creativity and enthusiasm with various activities and highlighted the significance of the Tiranga and the importance of National pride. Young kids at Sector 51 participated in a colorful programme, dressed up as Freedom fighters, singing National songs and reciting slogans and poems. Similarly in sector 38 a unique handmade sheet paper meshing and creative selfie point featuring peacock, India’s National bird was a highlight.
In sector 22 RWA, women took the centre stage by performing an act/play on the importance of the Tiranga and its pride for Indians. In sector 27 three creative selfie points were made from waste material like ice cream sticks and buttons were set up for men, women and children promoting sustainability and patriotism. In Sector 33 children showcased their artistic skills with handmade drawings for Independence day, using rice, pulses and paint shading. The message of National pride was effectively delivered to each household, with active participation from women and specially abled children.
In MWAs sector 22 made great display of Tiranga and freedom fighters. Eco Tiranga arts were displayed besides beautiful tricolor lighting and distributing Tirangas to the visitors. In Sector 24, Vande Matram was displayed with beautiful rangoli colours and floral décor with Tiranga and displayed Har Dukaan Tiranga.
While speaking about the initiative, MC Commissioner Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS said that the Tiranga Pratiyogita has not only promoted patriotism but also fostered community spirit, with RWAs and MWAs coming together to showcase their creativity and enthusiasm. She said that the event has demonstrated that community engagement and patriotism can go hand-in-hand, creating a beautiful and meaningful celebration.