JAMMU, Aug. 5 -- As part of the ongoing Independence Day fortnight celebrations, Govt. SPMR College of Commerce, Jammu, organized an essay writing competition on the theme Role of Education in Promoting Peace. The event was aimed at encouraging students to reflect upon the transformative power of education in shaping a peaceful and harmonious society.

The competition witnessed enthusiastic participation from students across various streams, who highlighted how education fosters critical thinking, empathy, tolerance, and a deeper understanding of global citizenship. The essays emphasized the role of schools and higher education institutions in promoting non-violence, conflict resolution, and sustainable development through inclusive learnin...