Media Release

Mangaluru, Aug 18: On August 8, 2021 cadets of NCC Army Wing, St Aloysius College (Autonomous), Mangaluru organised a rally on the occasion of 75th Independence Day and Azadi ka Amrut Mohotsav.

The main idea of rally was to aware the local people of Mangaluru about the- Freedom fighters of India and their struggle to make the nation independent from the British rule, ban on single use of plastic, Covid-19 safety norms, clean and green India, pollution free, road safety.

The rally began from St Aloysius College and went across Hampankatta market. Cadets distributed 100 Indian flags to retail shops, banks - State bank of India and Karnataka Bank, and malls. The programme was organised under the guidance and support of Col N R Bhide, commanding officer-18 KAR BN NCC, Lt Col Amitabh Singh, administrative officer-18 KAR BN NC, Dr Praveen Martis, SJ, principal of St Aloysius College (Autonomous) and Capt Shakin Raj, associated NCC officer.