PATNA: Patna Women’s College students on Saturday participated in the ‘Apostolic Carmel Congregation’ celebrations organised to mark the college’s sesquicentennial year.The celebrations began with prayer services, which were followed by a prayer dance. A special dance with the help of a PowerPoint presentation was performed by second-year students.College principal Sr Marie Jessie delivered the Carmel message and narrated the journey of Mother Veronica for laying the foundation of Apostolic Carmel and its extension all over the world. She talked about the significance of the day and inspired the students to have faith in God.Shoshit Samadhan Kendra: The Shoshit Seva Sangh (SSS) will celebrate its foundation day at a function organised on Monday at the Shoshit Samadhan Kendra, an English medium residential school run by it for Musahar children.The school, established in 2007 is located on Shivalaya-Danapur road and imparts education up to Class XII.SSS’s founder-cum-chairman J K Sinha said the school students would present a cultural programme on the occasion. Also, he will present a report on the development of the school and achievements of its students.Tarumitra: Around 200 students participated in the two-day paddy transplantation festival, organized by Tarumitra, on its concluding day on Saturday.The students also took an oath to protect the earth. Chief guest Bhavna Shekhar, a senior teacher of Notre Dame Academy, told the students, “Modern farming involving use of pesticides and fertilizers has resulted in soil quality degradation. Organic farming has, therefore, become the need of the hour.”

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