Dussehra Celebration

Date: 19 October, 2026

Dussehra Celebration at LTSU

The University School of Liberal Arts, Sciences and Education and the University School of Physical Education and Sports at Lamrin Tech Skills University Punjab celebrated Dussehra on 19 October 2026 with the theme "Education Against Social Evils.” The celebration aimed to promote moral values, social awareness, equality, and the importance of education in eliminating social evils.

The event was held under the guidance and supervision of Dr. Mahesh Jatly, Dean, University School of Liberal Arts, Sciences and Education and University School of Physical Education and Sports. The occasion was graced by the esteemed presence of Sardar Nirmal Singh Rayat, Chancellor, Prof. A. S. Chawla, Vice-Chancellor, Prof. B. S. Satyal, Pro Vice-Chancellor; and Mr. Vimal Manhotra, CEO of the university.

As part of the celebration, students participated in a symbolic Ravan Dahan activity, representing the victory of good over evil. The activity highlighted the importance of overcoming social evils such as discrimination, corruption, dishonesty, addiction, inequality, and ignorance through education, awareness, and responsible behaviour.

A special pledge titled “Dussehra Pledge – Education Against Social Evils” was taken by the students. Through this pledge, they committed themselves to promoting equality and awareness, rejecting drugs and discrimination, and practising honesty, kindness, and respect in their daily lives. The pledge emphasised that education is a powerful tool for eliminating social evils and building a progressive and inclusive society.

The celebration conveyed the message that the true spirit of Dussehra lies not only in celebrating the victory of good over evil but also in bringing positive change within ourselves and society. The programme encouraged students to become responsible citizens and contribute towards a more educated, empowered, and socially conscious India.

The event concluded with the inspiring message: “Together, let us educate, empower, and transform India!”

The celebration was a meaningful initiative towards strengthening ethical values, social responsibility, and the role of education in nation-building.