"Mera Mati, Mera Desh" (My Motherland, My Country) is a part of the Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav and a sentiment that reflects sense of patriotism, the deep connection, emotional bond, cultural identity and love; an individual feels for their homeland.

In keeping with our assurance to the above and directions received from DTE on 08-08-2023 to celebrate the above event, Lala Lajpatrai Institute of Management (LLIM) organised an oath taking ceremony on 09-08-2023 at 10.00 a.m. sharp, centered around the theme of "Mera Mati Mera Desh" which was a powerful and symbolic event, inspiring individuals to reaffirm their commitment and dedication to India. The tone was set for the ceremony by creating a solemn and respectful atmosphere by our Director Dr. H. J. Bhasin. The ceremony commenced with a welcome address by our Director, who emphasized the significance of the occasion and the theme of "Mera Mati Mera Desh" by highlighting the importance of unity, patriotism, and collective responsibility for the progress of the nation. At 10.00 a.m. sharp, the Director alongwith Dr. Arati Kale and Prof. Nitu Nair lead the audience in reciting the oath-PANCH PRAN that captured the spirit of the theme.

PANCH PRAN focus on the five resolves –

1. A resolve of developed India;

2. Removing any trace of the colonial mindset;

3. Taking pride in our legacy;

4. Our strength of unity;

5. Fulfilling the duties of citizens with honesty,

which the Hon’ble PM Narendra Modi termed ‘Panch Pran' (five resolves) to ensure a developed India in the next 25 years, i.e in 2047. The event saw enthusiastic participation from Teaching, Non Teaching staff and Students of LLIM by reciting the oath-PANCH PRAN and closing the ceremony with National Anthem.