15/08/2026
CELEBRATION OF THE 80TH INDEPENDENCE DAY – 2026
Govt. JHS Timbrong successfully organised the 80th Independence Day Celebration 2026 with great enthusiasm and patriotic spirit. The programme was graced by the Chief Guest, Shri Mangal Rai, Panchayat President, 11-Rimbi Timbrong GPU, and the Special Guest, Retd. (Major) Shri Mohan Limboo. Other distinguished guests included Shri M. B. Limboo, Senior F.G.; Shri B. B. Rai, PDA; Shri Puran Hang Limboo, Social Worker; Shri Kumar Gurung, President, Milk Cooperative Society, Lala; and Shri B. B. Limboo, Founding Teacher of the School Shri. Tanam Limboo and staff from 11-Timbrong GPU.
Teachers from various schools, staff members from ICDS Timbrong, members of SMCs from various schools, parents, teachers, and students were also present to witness the celebration.
The programme commenced with the hoisting of the National Flag by the Chief Guest, followed by the singing of the National Anthem. The students of the school presented a magnificent parade and gave a grand salute to the Chief Guest and all the distinguished dignitaries.
As a mark of respect and remembrance for the freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives for the nation, all the dignitaries lit 108 lamps. Mrs. Rojina Rai delivered the welcome speech, followed by a variety of magnificent cultural programmes that added colour and meaning to the celebration. Students of Government Primary School, Topung, also presented a beautiful dance performance.
The Head of the Institution (HOI) addressed the gathering, conveyed Independence Day greetings, and expressed heartfelt gratitude to everyone for their active contribution and support towards the school. The Chief Guest also addressed the gathering and extended his warm Independence Day wishes to everyone.
As part of the celebration, the final match of the Inter-School Primary-Level Football Tournament was also held between Government P.S. Boom Melli and Government P.S. Topung. Government P.S. Topung emerged as the winner.
The programme concluded with the distribution of trophies, medals, and prizes to the winning and runner-up teams. The Vote of Thanks was proposed by Mrs. Jorden Ongmu Bhutia.
The entire programme was anchored by Ms. Choden Bhutia and concluded successfully with a spirit of unity, patriotism, and celebration.