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Vashi2Panvel.com: Navi Mumbai: October 6: Various programs were held to celebrate the International Elders' Day on 1st October. The grand finale was the prize distribution ceremony at the Vishnudas Bhave Auditorium, at the hands of Mayor Manisha Bhoir.

The competitions included Folk Dance, Folk Songs, Welcome song, Drama, Fancy Dress, Elocution, Drawing, Lezim, Band, Placards. Many Senior Citizens' Associations of Navi Mumbai enthusiastically
participated in the competitions. Others present on the occasion included Dr. Jayaji Nath, Chairman, Standing Committee, Netra Aashish Shirke, Chairperson, Law Committee of NMMC,
Dr S.P.Kinjawadekar ,Secretary General AISCCON; M B Kulkarni President FESCOM, Malguria,President ROTARY CLUB Sea side, Navi Mumbai.

Earlier, rallies were organized by school children and senior citizens from various nodes of Navi Mumbai on 30th. The processions had Lezim, Bands and carried Placards. Senior most elders from
various Senior Citizen Associations were honored on the occasion. The program was co-ordinated by Mr. D.N. Chapke and was attended by office bearers of various Senior Citizens and NGO organization including Mr. Y.H. Gharpure, Chairman Voluntary Executives' Forum of India, Mr. Deshpande,
Chairman Nerul Sr. Citizens Association, Dr. Ganguly and Lt. Col. D.P. Singh from C.B.D.Belapur, Mr.Jani and Mr. K. N. Sharma from Kharghar, Mr. Shejale from Sanpada and Mr. Padale from Airoli represented the respective organisations in the function.

V2P Correspondent