While addressing the gathering, Punjab Governor Lt. General (Retd.) B.K.N. Chhibber said that the education should be such so that it could counteract the influence of ``alien cultural influences'' which are trying to distort atmosphere.

The cultural programme went on with Jasleen Dhailwal compering the programme. A play, Zafarnama enacted by the students depicted the mental imbalance and psychological agony of Aurangzeb after he received Zafarnama from Guru Gobind Singh.

The results of the various inter-college contests held during the day in order of merit are as follows:
Poetical symposium: Sunaina Khera, MCM; Shyam Pale, GGDD College; Bharti, Government College of Education, Sector 20; Over all trophy went to MCM.
Declamation Contest: Harleen Sachdeva, Dev Smaj College for Women; Mansi Gupta and Padmini from MCM and GCG, Sector 11 respectively, Dipti Sodhi from MCM and Vasundhra of GCG, Sector 11.
Fresh Flower arrangement: Seema Chawla, GGS College for Women; Anjali, Home Science College; Pooja Khosla, Government College for Education, Sector 20; Anjana, GCG, Sector 42.
Folliage Arrangement: Atashi Grover, Dev Samaj College, Sector 36; Prabhjot Kaur, Dev Samaj College, Sector 36; Rubal, GCG, Sector 42; Seema Chawla, Guru Gobind Singh College.
Rangoli: Rachna Gupta, Dev Samaj College of Education, Sector 36; Kuldeep, Guru Gobind Singh College, Sec-26; Bharti, Dev Samaj College, Sector 45.
Alpana: Rashi, Guru Gobind Singh College, Sumati, MCM DAV; Vishnu, GCG, Sector 11; Kavita Singh, GGS College.