Archive · 28 Aug 2026
Palghar NSS Students Honour Public Servants During Raksha Bandhan
Students in Palghar celebrated Raksha Bandhan in a special way.
They tied rakhis to police officers and bus depot workers.
These workers often remain on duty during the day and night.
The students wanted to thank them for helping keep people safe.
They also thanked bus employees for helping citizens travel safely.
The rakhi represented friendship, care and respect, not just a bond between brothers and sisters.
The activity taught students about social responsibility.
College officials and NSS officers supported the programme.
Police personnel, bus employees and local citizens appreciated the gesture.
Girl students from Sonopant Dandekar College’s NSS unit tied rakhis to police personnel and bus depot employees in Palghar.
The students expressed gratitude to workers who help maintain public safety and ensure smooth travel.
The gesture was presented as a symbol of social harmony, brotherhood and humanity.
The initiative promoted social responsibility, responsible citizenship and appreciation for public servants.
The programme was conducted under college and NSS officials’ guidance and was appreciated by employees and citizens.
- Who
- Girl students from the National Service Scheme unit of Sonopant Dandekar College, along with police personnel and bus depot employees.
- What
- The students celebrated Raksha Bandhan by tying rakhis to police personnel and bus depot employees and thanking them for their service.
- When
- During the festival of Raksha Bandhan; the article does not provide a specific date.
- Where
- In Palghar, Maharashtra.
- Why
- To express gratitude to public servants and promote social harmony, social responsibility and responsible citizenship.
- Organiser
- National Service Scheme unit of Sonopant Dandekar College, Palghar
- Participants
- Girl students, police personnel and bus depot employees
- Occasion
- Raksha Bandhan
- Purpose
- To honour workers who support public safety and safe travel
- Social message
- Respecting people who serve society is an important form of social responsibility
- Guidance
- Principal Dr Kiran Save, Vice-Principal Dr Tanaji Pol and Dr Mahesh Deshmukh
- Support
- NSS Programme Officers Dr Rohit Gaikwad, Dr Prakash Gharat, Dhruvika Save and student volunteers