Bhopal | February 5, 2026
Governor Mangubhai Patel said that true social transformation is possible only through goodwill and selfless service, while honouring National Service Scheme (NSS) volunteers who participated in the Republic Day 2026 Parade at Lok Bhavan.
Key Highlights
Service before self: Governor emphasised that helping the needy with compassion is real social service and urged youth to reflect daily, as changing society begins with changing oneself.
From campus to community: NSS embodies the mission of “education through service and service through education,” shaping youth as dedicated nation-builders, not just certificate seekers.
Beyond ceremonial success: Saluting before the President is an achievement, but real impact lies in improving lives of the underprivileged through sustained, selfless efforts.
Recognition ceremony: Volunteers who enhanced the state’s pride at the Republic Day 2026 national parade were felicitated; senior officials and NSS representatives attended the event.
