Himachal Gyan Vigyan Samiti will celebrate foundation day on 23 November

Himachal Gyan Vigyan Samiti is going to celebrate its 34th foundation day on 23 November. It will be organized in the Science Auditorium of Himachal Pradesh University. State Secretary of Gyan Vigyan Samiti Satyawan Pundir said that Padma Shri Dr. Omesh Bharti, who has made an outstanding contribution in the medical world, will preside over this function, while progressive farmer Nek Ram Sharma and retired cardiologist from IGMC Shimla Dr. PC Negi have been invited as special guests.
In this ceremony, the workers of the committee and artists associated with the art group from all over the state will participate. In the ceremony, the committee will award ‘Gyan Vigyan Samman’ to its senior workers aged 80 years and above for their contribution to the Jan Vigyan Andolan.
Satyawan Pundir told that Himachal Gyan Vigyan Samiti, a leading organization of Himachal Pradesh, played an important role in the literacy campaign in the 1990s. Apart from making people literate, it played an important role in reaching out to the common people various social concerns related works like environment, drinking water and sanitation, health, gender, Banti Bachao Abhiyan, Kheti Bachao Abhiyan, promotion of scientific outlook, campaign against drug abuse. Himachal Gyan Vigyan Samiti, concerned with the increasing problem of drug abuse in the state, has started Yuva Bachao Abhiyan to save the youth from drug abuse in which participation of every section is being ensured.