Shirva: Independence Day was celebrated at Manasa with patriotic fervour and enthusiasm. Mrs Agnes Barboza hoisted the national flag and delivered the Independence Day message.
Mr John Martis, President, Dr Edward Lobo, Mr Joseph Noronha and Mr Henry Menezes were present on the occasion. Sr Vinny Gonsalves, Principal, welcomed the gathering.
Students presented a colourful cultural programme as part of the celebrations. Very Rev. Fr Charles Menezes, Parish Priest of Our Lady of Health Church, Shirva, attended the programme and graced the occasion.