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MP Sanjeev Arora presides over Bhoomi Poojan ceremony for new block at Adarsh Public School
Babushahi Bureau
Ludhiana (Punjab), April 8, 2025: In a significant step towards enhancing educational infrastructure and meeting the needs of a growing student community, Adarsh Public School, Kapil Park, Ludhiana, held a Bhoomi Poojan Ceremony on Tuesday to mark the commencement of a new block’s construction.
The ceremony was graced by Rajya Sabha MP Sanjeev Arora, who presided over the event along with his wife, Sandhya Arora.
In his address, MP Arora congratulated the school management, staff, and parents, expressing his admiration for their commitment to education. On this occasion, he announced a grant of Rs.15 lakhs from the MPLAD Fund to initiate the construction of the new block. He also assured further financial support in the future, if needed.
Arora also took time to interact warmly with the students, exchanging handshakes and engaging with them in a cheerful manner. He highly appreciated the school management for maintaining high standards of education. He emphasised the importance of imparting quality education from the primary level, as it forms the foundation of a student's academic journey.
Sudhir Sehgal, President of the school, welcomed the dignitaries on behalf of Chairman Col. D. B. Sharma and shared a brief history of the school’s journey and achievements.As a gesture of encouragement, cash prizes amounting to Rs.1 lakh were distributed to the meritorious students of the academic session 2024–25 by Sehgal.
The event was further marked by the gracious presence of governing body members Ruhi Brar, Vijay Jaitwani, and Radhika Jaitwani, along with trust members Manish Shah and Indu Shah, Ward No. 64 Councillor Maninder Kaur Ghuman, and other distinguished guests.
Yashpal Bangia, General Secretary of the school, delivered the vote of thanks, acknowledging the support and goodwill extended by all attendees.
Principal Amita Bansal and Coordinator Sunita Arora expressed heartfelt gratitude to everyone who contributed to making the occasion memorable and inspiring.