Date: 9 November 2025
On the occasion of the 37th anniversary celebration of Jagruti Seva Sanstha, Chulne, Vasai, a grand event titled “Shravanotsav 2025” was held, featuring a prize distribution ceremony, scholarship awards, and a felicitation of accomplished individuals.
I had the honor of presiding over this program. For the past 37 years, Jagruti Seva Sanstha, which has been consistently active in the fields of social service, education, and culture, has kept the lamp of awareness burning brightly within society.
The program was graced by the presence of Archaeologist and Assistant Superintendent of A.S.I. (Archaeological Survey of India), Mumbai Circle, Mr. A. V. Naganur, Founder President Mr. Jack Gomes, President Adv. Joy D’Souza, Bassein Catholic Bank Director Mr. Sandeep Ghonsalvis, Secretary Mr. Samson Mascarenhas, Mr. Bernard D’Souza, Mr. Rajesh Ghonsalvis, Mr. Mathew Colaso, Mrs. Aparna Patil, Mr. Rajesh Gaikwad, Mr. Ustesh Siqueira, Mr. Chhotu Anand, Mr. Raju Isai, Mr. Harish Bedi, along with citizens, students, volunteers, and office bearers who attended in large numbers.
Through this ceremony, the message of unity, education, and cultural preservation was conveyed by honoring talented students, social workers, and volunteers. While appreciating the institution’s dedicated service, it was emphasized that organizations like this play a vital role in bringing about positive change in society.