Port Blair, July 26: A Felicitation function to honour Coast Guard Meritorious Children was organized by Coast Guard Regional Headquarters (A&N) in co-ordination with Coast Guard Wives Welfare Association Tatrakshika, Port Blair on 26 Jul 12. The aim of this event was to recognize hard work of the students and also to inculcate the spirit of academic Competition among the children of Coast Guard fraternity.
The function was organized at the Coast Guard Indoor Sports Complex, wherein Inspector General VSR Murthy, President Tatrakshak Medal, Tatrakshak Medal, Commander Coast Guard Region (A&N) was the Chief Guest for the occasion. Mrs Jyoti Murthy, President Tatrakshika (A&N) also graced the occasion.
A total of 42 CG children, who excelled in academics in Class VIII to Class XII for the academic year 2011-2012 were given prizes and merit certificates by the Commander and President Tatrakshika (A&N), in presence of Commanding Officers and Officer-in-Charges of all CG Ships and establishment at Port Blair. The parents and family members of the meritorious students were also special invitees for the event.
Speaking on the occasion, Inspector General VSR Murthy, PTM, TM Commander Coast Guard Region (A&N), congratulated all the meritorious students. He stressed upon the importance of continued hard work not only in academics, but also in all spheres of life, so as to ensure overall personality development. He also said that the need of the hour is to nurture and harvest the talent in all children, in which the parents have a big role to play. He also appreciated the efforts of Tatrakshika (A&N), for their whole-hearted support to the noble event.
