Soft Opening of Rashidabad Campus


A simple soft opening ceremony of Sultan Ali Campus, Ida Rieu School for the Blind, Rashidabad was held on 4th October 2015. The campus was beautifully decorated with colored buntings and balloons for the occasion. The event commenced with the ribbon cutting ceremony by a group of dignitaries. After recitation from the Holy Quran and naat, National Anthem was sung with great pride by all. Speeches were delivered by Air Commodore (R) Shabbir Ahmed Khan of RMWO, Vice Admiral (R) Khalid M. Mir (President IRWA) and Mrs. Nadira Panjwani (Vice President IRWA). The ceremony ended with music performance by visually impaired students of Ida Rieu. Students, faculty and staff participated enthusiastically in the event. The program was attended by locals, members of IRWA, RMOW, friends, students, parents, faculty and staff. Later, the members of IRWA planted trees at the campus and prayed for future success of the School.