KATHUA, Nov. 5 -- Government Degree College (GDC), Kathua, celebrated a vibrant and colourful Diwali Mela on November 5, 2026, with great enthusiasm and festive spirit. The event witnessed the participation of more than 500 students, who came together to celebrate the festival of lights through creativity, entrepreneurship, cultural performances and joyful interaction.

The mela commenced with the ribbon-cutting ceremony by the worthy Principal, Prof. Dr. Manohar Lal, followed by the traditional lighting of the ceremonial lamp, symbolising the triumph of light over darkness and knowledge over ignorance. Thereafter, the Principal, accompanied by the Head of the Department of Home Science, Prof. Neelam Bhagat, senior faculty members and other...