Spring Buds Educational Institute, Ompora, Celebrates Its 33rd Annual Day-cum-Children’s Day with Grandeur Budgam, Spring Buds Educational Institute, Ompora, Budgam celebrated its 33rd Annual Day-cum-Children’s Day with great enthusiasm, cultural vibrancy and academic pride. The event brought together students, parents, teachers, local representatives and distinguished dignitaries, making it one of the most memorable celebrations in the institution’s history. The event was graced by prominent personalities, including Dr. Darakhshan Andrabi, Chairperson of the Waqf Board, who served as the Chief Guest. Director School Education Kashmir, Mr. Naseer Ahmad Wani, MLA Khan Sahib, Adv. Saif Bhat, and noted poet Muntazir Mohiuddin also attended the ceremony as Guests of Honour. Their presence added prestige to the function, uplifting the morale of the students and school staff. The celebration commenced with the lighting of the traditional lamp, followed by the welcome address by school authorities. Students presented a series of colourful cultural performances, showcasing Kashmir’s rich cultural heritage. The programme included traditional dances, thematic skits, choral recitations, and performances highlighting values of peace, education, unity and national harmony. The vibrant presentations received loud appreciation from the audience, with parents expressing pride in the talent and discipline displayed by the children. Addressing the gathering, Dr. Darakhshan Andrabi praised the school for its contribution to quality education in Budgam. She highlighted the importance of value-based learning and lauded the institute for nurturing young minds. She said that students must be equipped with both academic strength and moral consciousness to meet future challenges.