Wage war against war
TISWADI SCOUTS AND GUIDES OBSERVE HIROSHIMA DAY
Underscoring the need to wage a relentless war against war the 67th anniversary of the world's first nuclear bomb attack on Hiroshima in Japan was observed under the aegis of the Bharat Scouts and Guides Association, Tiswadi District here at Azad Maidan on August 6, 2012.
A candle light homage to those who had lost their lives in various wars marked the occasion.
The office bearers of the gathered at Azad maidan and lighted candles in memory of those perished during the attack.
Amidst the eerie silence in the hall, members of the association and others who attended the vigil.
Addressing the gathering, District Chief Commissioner Shri John Aguiar said that The bombing had killed lakhs of people and colossal loss of property. It took several decades for the survivors to come out of the after-effects of the bombing. A memorial meet was organised at Hiroshima in 2010 to pay tributes to those who lost their lives in the bombing.
Speaking at the observation, the ATD Commissioner Shri Tukaram Kholkar paid solidarity to the sufferings of the Hiroshima and Nagasakhi and said several wars have been fought, but the suffering of Japan has not been felt anywhere else.
District Secretary Shri Durgadas Gaonkar said that only through a worldwide effort to live in peace can an end be put to war.Jt. Secretary of the District Smt. Shoba Mhadgut said that by killing each other mankind was heading for self destruction. Asstt. State Commissioner Shri Krishnath Chopdekar said that the live and let live policy should be adopted.
Asstt. District Commissioner Shri Dilesh Gadekar welcomed while the District Training Commissioner(Guides) Smt. Ankita Fadte proposed a vote of thanks.
Headquarters Commissioner Shri Manojkumer Ghadi, District Organising Commissioner (Guides , Smt. Sunaina Shet, District Commissioner (Guides), Smt. Delonica Fernandes, District Training Commissioner (Scouts) Shri Dattaram Shetkar and others were present.
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