Div Com Kashmir convenes meeting for renaming of Govt. institutions, infrastructure
Renaming aims to give recognition to prominent awardees of different fields: Pole
23/09/2021
SRINAGAR, Sept 22: The Divisional Commi-ssioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole on Wednesday held a meeting with the officers of various government departments for renaming institutions and infrastructure with martyrs and prominent awardees' names.
The meeting was atten-ded by Director Handloom & Handicrafts, Secretary J&K Sports Council Srina-gar, Joint Director Youth Services & Sports, Additi-onal Secretary Academy of Art Culture and Languages, Srinagar, Deputy Director Libraries, Zila Sainik Welfare Officer, Srinagar, artists and artisans.
During the meeting, the Div Com enjoined the officers to identify the prominent persons who have received awards like Padma or Sahitya Akademy awards or other national and international awards in any field including handloom, handicraft, literature, education, medicine, art, sports etc. He said the objective of renaming institutions is to present our local heroes before children to inspire and familiarize them with the contribution of such prominent personalities besides giving them recognition.
Also, he directed officers to compile the list of awardees with relevant description including date of birth, place of birth, parentage, education, field of interest, work, photographs and year of receiving award, and the list of infrastructures of their respective departments so that the institutions and buildings shall be named as per relevance to the person. He said these details will be written on the metal plates installed at the institutions and buildings, so that the students, youth and general public will remember them.
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