CHANDIGARH: Panchanad Sodh Sansthan, Chandigarh, is set to host its prestigious 33rd Annual Lecture on Sunday, October 25, at 11:30 AM at the NITTTR Auditorium in Sector 26. The theme for this year’s intellectual discourse is “We, the People of India – Our Responsibilities.” The lecture aims to encourage deep reflection on national consciousness, shifting the focus towards the essential duties and responsibilities that citizens owe to the nation and society, alongside their constitutional rights.
Shri Nayab Singh Saini,Chief Minister of Haryana, will grace the significant academic occasion as the Chief Guest. The keynote lecture will be delivered by Dr. Sachchidanand Joshi, Member Secretary of the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), New Delhi.
The Panchanad Research Institute has consistently endeavored to promote intellectual inquiry, dedicated research, and informed public discourse on India’s history, rich culture, civilisational heritage, and contemporary national concerns. Its Annual Lecture serves as a vital platform, bringing together scholars, academicians, intellectuals, and active citizens to deliberate on issues of enduring national significance.
Prof. Brij Kishore Kuthiala, eminent educationist and Chairperson of the Institute, along with Working President Dr. Jagbir Singh, have extended an open invitation to researchers and citizens interested in matters of national importance. The organizers expressed their hope that the occasion will stimulate meaningful reflection and significantly strengthen public engagement with the core responsibilities of citizenship.
