Education

Mr. Ankur Subhash Patel, originally from Bhayli village and now residing in the United States, serves as President of Shree Akshar Education Inc., New Jersey. Through his generosity, Smt. C.R. Patel Saraswati Vidyalaya in Sarsavani received essential science equipment and materials to advance the school’s science laboratory.

In recognition of his support, Shri Sarsavani Kelavani Mandal, along with the school community, held an honor ceremony on Friday, August 23, 2024, at the Smt. C.R. Patel Sarasvati Vidyalaya campus.

The ceremony was graced by the presence of:

  • Kalpesh Shantilal Patel, President of Shri Sarsavani Kelavani Mandal, Vadodara, and Managing Director of S.B. Patel Construction Company.
  • Narhari Ishwarbhai Patel, an esteemed educationalist and Secretary of Shri Sarsavani Kelavani Mandal, as well as President of Shroff Memorial Education Trust.
  • Hira Ambalal Patel, a prominent citizen of Sarsavani and member of the Kelavani Mandal.
  • Thakor Devjibhai Patel, retired teacher, B.A.P.S. volunteer, and member of the Kelavani Mandal.
  • Dipak R. Patel, Principal of Smt. C.R. Patel Saraswati Vidyalaya.
  • Chirag Thakor Patel, a dedicated young community activist who facilitated Mr. Patel’s contribution to the school.

Mr. Ankur Patel, the ceremony’s guest of honor, joined these esteemed guests in a program that opened with a prayer, followed by a welcome speech and introduction by Principal Mr. Dipak R. Patel. Shri Narhari Ishwarbhai Patel presided over the event as Chairman.

The ceremony included the “Deep Pragtya” (lamp-lighting), symbolizing enlightenment and knowledge. Mr. Ankur Patel was honored by Chairman Shri Narhari Ishwarbhai Patel, President Shri Kalpesh Shantilal Patel, and other distinguished guests, who presented him with flowers, a shawl, a commemorative memento, and a certificate of honor. Additionally, the school community, led by Principal Mr. Dipak R. Patel, expressed their gratitude by offering a bouquet and letter of thanks.

In his address, Chairman Shri Narhari Ishwarbhai Patel expressed appreciation for Mr. Patel’s support and emphasized the positive impact of these resources on the school. Mr. Ankur Patel, in turn, shared memories of his own educational journey and expressed heartfelt thanks for the honor bestowed upon him, pledging his ongoing support to the institution.

The ceremony concluded with Mr. Ankur Patel presenting the science laboratory equipment to Mrs. Simaben U. Patel and Mr. Sanjaykumar M. Barot, the school’s science teachers, a gesture warmly applauded by the attendees.

Date: August 24, 2024
Location: Sarsavani
Prepared and Edited by: Akshar Education, Publisher