Jammu, Nov 5: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday attended the ‘Honour & Excellence 2026’ Annual Awards Ceremony organised by the Diocese of Jammu-Srinagar Education Society (DJSES) at the Convention Centre, Jammu, as the Chief Guest.
The ceremony celebrated academic excellence by honouring meritorious students, recognising the dedicated services of staff members and felicitating distinguished alumni for their contributions.
Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister appreciated DJSES for its sustained commitment to quality education through its network of 24 schools spread across Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh. He acknowledged the institution’s contribution to nurturing skilled, responsible and well-rounded citizens.
Omar Abdullah underscored the important role of educational institutions in shaping character, promoting academic excellence, ensuring equal opportunities and instilling ethical values among students.
He emphasized that education should go beyond imparting knowledge and must contribute to building an inclusive, compassionate and progressive society.
