The 38th Annual Raising Day Function was held by the Directorate of Fire & Emergency Services at the Fire Force Regional Training Centre, St-Inez, Panaji-Goa on 21st January 2022 at 15:30 hrs. wherein 50 students of Fire Personnel across the State of Goa were awarded Scholarship.

Shri. Nitin V. Raiker, Director, Directorate of Fire & Emergency Services congratulated all the students who received the Scholarships for the year 2020-21 and advised them to excel in their studies and achieve success for their future academic career. He stated that the Goa Fire Service Welfare Fund in the past has also provided financial assistance to the needy children who are pursuing their higher education in the professional colleges. Further he also stated that the Managing Committee has decided to further extend assistance to the needy and deserving students and have decided to provide financial assistance with the approval of the Government.

Smt. Aarti Sukhtankar, Headmistress, Mustifund High School (Rtd.) was the Chief Guest for the function and, Shri Rajendra A. Haldankar, Divisional Officer, Ajit Kamat, Asst. Divisional Officer, North Zone & Smt. Neha Nitin Raiker also graced the occasion. Shri. Ravi Naik, Station Fire Officer compered the function & Shri Ajit Kamat, Asst. Divisional Officer proposed the Vote of Thanks.