St Joseph’s Indian Institutions celebrated the 80th Independence Day with pride at the Football Ground. The celebration began with flag hoisting and the National Anthem, followed by an inspiring address by Chief Guest Lt. Cmdr. Anil Prem D’Souza, Ex-Indian Navy Officer, Founder of Fairwinds Capital, and SJIHS alumnus. The programme featured a ceremonial march past, patriotic songs, dances, and monologues honouring the sacrifices of freedom fighters. Under the guidance of Rev. Fr Joseph D’Souza SJ and the Heads of Institutions, the celebration reflected the Josephite spirit of discipline, service, patriotism, and nation-building.