ITANAGAR, Nov 26: Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig. (Dr.) B.D. Mishra (Retd.) participated in the Constitution Day celebration at Raj Bhavan, Itanagar today where he led an en-masse reading of the Preamble of The Constitution of India on the occasion.
The Governor, while highlighting different forms of governance said that democracy is the best form of governance and it can only be run by a constitution. We are living in a civilized world and it is necessary that we all comply with our Constitution, he said.
Mishra also called on the people to realise the importance of one's duties. "If we want our State and our Nation to develop and progress, we have to realize the importance of our duties," he said adding  that today's need of the hour is to promote fraternity as well as the fundamental duties.
The Governor stressed that Article 51 A Fundamental Duties of PART IV-A must become an important part of our responsible behaviour. He appealed to the people of Arunachal Pradesh to live up to their fundamental duties as enshrined in The Constitution of India.
Principal, Jarbom Gamlin Government Law College, Jote, Dr. Jijo George delivered the Talk on the Preamble of The Constitution of India on the occasion.
Government officials and students from different colleges including NCC Cadet from Dera Natung Government College, Itanagar, NSS volunteers from Don Bosco College, Jullang and law students from Jarbom Gamlin Government Law College, Jote participated in the programme.
The NSS Cell of Dera Natung Government College, Itanagar observed the 73rd Constitution Day today.
Dr. M. Q. Khan, Principal, Dera Natung Government College briefed about the fundamental rights and duties and advised the NSS volunteers to follow the principles of the constitution in full spirit.
Along with the rest of the nation, Arunachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority (APSLSA) and District Legal Services Authority of Papum Pare, East Kameng, Siang also observed the day.
To mark the occasion, the Preamble to the Constitution of India was read out by the participants like Panel Lawyers, Para Legal Volunteers and students of Jarbom Gamlin Govt. Law College, Jote at the Conference Hall of State Authority and Advocate Sum V. Darang, Retainer Lawyer of DLSA, Papum Pare highlighted various provisions of rights and duties enshrined in the Constitution of India.
Constitution Day was also observed by the Gauhati High Court Itanagar Permanent Bench Bar Association (GHCIPBBA) in collaboration with the High Court Legal Services Authority (HCLSC), Yupia at NEEPCO Ground, Doimukh.

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