Punjab News: Punjab’s Power and Public Works Minister Harbhajan Singh announced on Saturday that the government senior secondary school in Rajdhan village, Amritsar district, will be renamed as Olympian Jarmanpreet Singh Government Senior Secondary School. This move is to honor Jarmanpreet Singh, the Olympic bronze medal-winning hockey player.
Singh revealed that he has formally requested the name change from both the school administration
Singh revealed that he has formally requested the name change from both the school administration and Higher Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains. The decision is aimed at acknowledging Jarmanpreet’s significant contribution to the Indian hockey team, which secured a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics.
Singh, who represents the Jandiala Guru constituency where Rajdhan village is located, highlighted that Jarmanpreet’s achievements have brought immense pride to the region.
Impact on Local Community
This renaming initiative is expected to foster a sense of pride and motivation among students and residents in Rajdhan village. By naming the school after Jarmanpreet Singh, the Punjab government aims to create a lasting tribute to his remarkable achievements and encourage the youth to aspire to greatness in their respective fields.
Local leaders and community members have expressed strong support for the decision, viewing it as a way to celebrate regional talent and enhance the educational environment. The school will also likely introduce new programs and activities to honor Jarmanpreet’s legacy, further inspiring students to pursue excellence in sports and other disciplines.
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