On the 15 th of August 2024, SVGU commemorated India’s 78 th Independence Day at Chimanbhai Patel Institute Campus. This year also marks the 25 th Anniversary – Silver Jubilee - commemorating the Kargil Vijay Diwas which was remembered by everyone present for the event. The Chief Guest of the day was Shri. Siddharth Patel Sir who gave an enlightening speech on the youth of India and the advancement of the nation in the hands of the youth. The event began with a speech about Independent India and Kargil Vijay Diwas, followed by the National Song. Cadets then led the Shri. Siddharth Patel to the pole where he hoisted the Indian Flag. With a strong and patriotic salute, the Chief Guest, Directors, Faculty members, administrative staff and the students sang the Flag song. The closing of the event began with everyone singing the Indian National Anthem followed by the offering of sweets.