BSSS welcomes Most Rev. Dr. A.A.S. Durairaj SVD, Archbishop of Bhopal

The Bhopal School of Social Sciences (BSSS) accorded a grand welcome to Most Rev. Dr. A.A.S. Durairaj SVD, the Archbishop of Bhopal and Chairman of the college. Principal Dr. Fr. John P.J., Vice-Principal Dr. Sr. Sony Kurian and NSS volunteers escorted the Archbishop to the college Auditorium, where the staff members and students welcomed himwith thunderous applause. The ceremony began with the lighting of the lamp. The principal, heads of all departments and senior supporting staff members warmly welcomed His Grace with Bouquets and plant saplings. In his welcome address, Dr. Fr. John P.J. expressed his reverence for His Grace and stated that under his inspirational chairmanship, BSSS would certainly scale new heights in the field of higher education. The success story of BSSS was depicted through a series of documentaries that were based on the five decades of the college. Classical dance and soulful musical performance by the BSSS Rhythm made the event lively and entertaining. The actors of the drama society of the college presented an impactful drama on drug abuse. The programme came to an end with an enthralling fusion of Kathak and Sufi dance. Archbishop, in his speech thanked the Almighty for his divine blessings and guidance. He appreciated and praised the development and growth of the college and emphasised to keep working for the amelioration of values, culture and social service.

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