STATE TIMES NEWS
NAGROTA: The Ex-students Meet was organized at Sainik School Nagrota on Monday in which a large number of alumni of the school turned up to relive the most sensational period of seven years that they had spent in this premier residential school.
Being one of the 25 schools of its kind, as a feeder institution to the National Defence Academy, Sainik School Nagrota has so far contributed over 400 officers to the armed forces.
Many others are rendering illustrious services at the helm of various sectors including Civil services, Police, Medical, Legal and Corporate sectors.
Amongst the luminaries present on the occasion were Dr. Surinder Singh, Director In-Charge of National Institute of Biological, Noida, Maj Gen JS Bedi, Additional Director General of Recruiting, Jagjit Kumar, IGP, Security, J and K, J.P Singh, IGP Homeguard/Civil Defence and SDRF J and K, Randhir Singh Billawaria, Senior Manager, IT J and K Grameen Bank, Head Office, Narwal, Jammu.
The programme began with a variety entertainment show by the budding Nagrotians at the School Auditorium which included welcome and patriotic song by the school choir, Break dance, Instrumental Music by Cadet Kumar Saurav and Cadet Aryaman Kaushal and an exciting Bhangra.
The Principal, Colonel Kapil Dev Kaushal welcomed ex-nagrotains and gave a brief account of the rapid strides of progress taken by the school.
Randhir Singh Billawaria, Chairman NEXAS addressed the gathering and shared his reminiscences. He also called for active participation of Ex-Nagrotians in all the endeavours of NEXAS.
Col Kapil Dev Kaushal along with Lieutenant Colonel Deepak Singh Thakur, Headmaster, Squadron Leader Vipin Kumar Sharma, Registrar and A.S Rana, Senior Master felicitated distinguished alumni.
Cadets’ of Sainik School Nagrota laid out the stupendous achievement of distinguished alumni.
To commemorate the silver jubilee of their passing out from the school, the 1989 Batch got together on stage amidst nostalgia and paid rich tribute to their almamater.
