Haryana

• 11 Mar 2025

Parade of 55th CRPF Trainee Officers

Why in News? 

Haryana Chief Minister officiated at the passing-out parade of the 55th batch of trainee Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officers at their training academy in Kadarpur, Gurugram. 

 Key Points 

• Call to Serve the People: 
  • The Chief Minister urged newly passed-out CRPF officers to serve the people and make decisions that prioritize public well-being. 
  • Addressing the officers, he described their commissioning as a new chapter in life and wished them a successful, exciting, and challenging career. 
• Emphasis on Duty and Responsibility: 
  • He reminded them that holding the national flag symbolizes their duty to serve the people and make impactful decisions. 
  • He urged them to not only apprehend criminals but also work towards maintaining harmony in society. 
• Graduation of Officers: 
  • A total of 39 trainee officers, including two women, graduated from the academy on 6th March 2025. 
  • These officers, now appointed as Assistant Commandants, have undergone 52 weeks of training in battle craft, combat, firing, and other critical areas. 
  • They will be deployed across various internal security theatres in the country. 

Spiritual Education for Holistic Well-Being

Why in News? 

The President of India Droupadi Murmu launched a state-level campaign, ‘spiritual education for holistic well-being’ of Brahma Kumaris in Hisar, Haryana on its golden jubilee. 

 Key Points 

• Spirituality as a Unifying Force: 
  • The president stated that spirituality transcends man-made boundaries and unites humanity. 
  • She emphasized that systems built on spirituality whether social, economic, scientific, cultural, or political, remain ethical and sustainable. 
• Impact on Personal Well-being: 
  • A person who maintains spiritual consciousness experiences better mental and physical health along with inner peace. 
  • Spiritual peace not only benefits the individual but also enriches the lives of others by spreading positive energy. 
  • She also stressed that spiritual peace should not lead to isolation but should be used to build a strong, healthy, and prosperous society and nation. 
• Brahma Kumaris’ Contributions: 
  • She appreciated the Brahma Kumaris for utilizing spiritual energy for societal and national welfare. 
  • The organization actively contributes to key initiatives such as the fight against drug abuse, women’s empowerment, and environmental conservation. 
  • Expressing confidence in their efforts, she stated that the Brahma Kumari family would continue to enhance holistic well-being and support the country’s overall development through spirituality.