Pilgao, Goa – Celebrating both national pride and cultural preservation, JCI Pilgao Elite marked a significant milestone on Independence Day 2025 with the launch of its first Aarti Sangrah booklet. This spiritual compilation is a tribute to Goan religious traditions and was released amidst a gathering of esteemed dignitaries and community leaders.
The event was held in Pilgao in the gracious presence of:
- JC Jayesh Valavalkar, President, JCI Pilgao Elite
- Asmita Gauns, 1st Lady of JCI Zone 11
- JC Sharmila Valavalkar, Sarpanch of Pilgao
- Pravin Parab, Secretary of VP Piligao
- Sanjay Nanda Falkar, Writer-Director
- Ashvesh Gimonkar
- Deepak Prabhu Gaonkar, President of Shantadurga Temple
- JC Swati Naik Shirodkar, Secretary of JCI Pilgao Elite
A special highlight of the occasion was the presentation of the Aarti Sangrah booklet to Hon’ble Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant, recognizing the community’s efforts in preserving spiritual literature and passing traditions to the next generation.
The initiative not only commemorated India’s 78th Independence Day but also highlighted the importance of cultural identity, spiritual continuity, and local leadership.
“The Aarti Sangrah is more than just a book — it’s a celebration of devotion and cultural pride,” said JC Jayesh Valavalkar.
This project marks a promising beginning for JCI Pilgao Elite’s cultural initiatives, reinforcing the organization’s mission to build better communities through service, leadership, and tradition.
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