International Peace Day
Building Bridges for Peace: A Global Conversation
21st September 2023
To celebrate International Peace Day, NSS Units Dronacharya College of Engineering, Gurugram organized an awareness session on “Building Bridges for Peace: A Global Conversation” on 21st September 2023. Dr. Ashok Kumar (NSS Program Officer) was the coordinator of the event.
The objective of the session was to foster understanding, dialogue and commitment to peace at both personal and global levels.
Session began with the description of importance of peace globally by Prof. (Dr.) BMK Prasad (Director, DCE). He emphasized on the role of individuals and communities in promoting and sustaining peace in the current challenges and opportunities. He said, achieving political strength, economic stability and cultural growth would not be possible without peace and harmony. Before transmitting the notion of peace to others, one should possess peace within.
Towards the end there was interactive session where students were divided into small groups. . The session revolved around personal reflections on peace, exploring diverse perspectives and insights. Participants shared their thoughts on the meaning of peace and its relevance in their lives.