CRPF Personnel Honored at School’s Raksha Bandhan Celebration in St. Mary’s Jamshedpur
St. Mary’s students tie rakhis on 106 RAF CRPF officers and jawans
St. Mary’s School in Jamshedpur extended the traditional Raksha Bandhan celebration to honor CRPF personnel as protectors of the nation.
JAMSHEDPUR – St. Mary’s School in Jamshedpur celebrated Raksha Bandhan by having students tie rakhis on the wrists of 106 RAF CRPF officers and jawans.
The event transformed the traditional festival into a tribute to the nation’s guardians.
Students participated enthusiastically, tying sacred threads on the wrists of CRPF personnel.
This gesture symbolized the age-old bond of protection and respect associated with Raksha Bandhan.
The celebration acknowledged the vital role of CRPF in maintaining security across challenging regions.
Assistant Commandant Abhishek Shankar was among the distinguished guests honored during the event.
By including CRPF personnel, the school highlighted their status as protectors of the country.
The ceremony drew parallels between the traditional brother-sister relationship and the CRPF’s duty to safeguard citizens.
This unique celebration educated students about the significance of the armed forces in national security.
The event fostered a sense of gratitude and respect for those serving in difficult areas like Kashmir, Manipur, and Chhattisgarh.
St. Mary’s initiative showcased how traditional festivals can be reimagined to include broader social messages.

