Driving digital innovation for sustainable future: Key moments from Communication Annual Day 2024 in India

The Holy Family Communication Centre, Sancoale, hosted its Communication Annual Day on November 22, 2024, at the Holy Family Multipurpose Hall.

The event brought together students from Pre-Primary to Ninth Standard, Social Centres, and Formees of the Holy Family Educational Society schools for an engaging inter-school competition themed "Digital Innovation for Sustainability." 

The initiative aimed to inspire and educate young minds about leveraging digital tools and technologies to promote sustainable practices.

The day began with a solemn prayer dance, setting a reflective tone and invoking blessings for the event. Sr. Molly Fernandes, the Directress of the Holy Family Communication Centre, delivered a warm welcome address, emphasizing the integration of digital innovation into daily practices for a sustainable future.

Drawing a biblical reference, she cited God’s command to Adam and Eve to "till and care for the Earth," urging the audience to adopt digital solutions for environmental stewardship.

“Let us celebrate the power of innovation and its potential to drive positive change,” Fernandes remarked, further inspiring the attendees to commit to leveraging digital advancements to address pressing environmental and societal challenges.

She also expressed heartfelt gratitude to the students, staff, and dignitaries for their enthusiastic participation and support.

A symbolic floral-potted welcome was extended to the dignitaries, underscoring the event's focus on growth and sustainability.

The highlight of the day was an address by Mr. Guarang S. Patkar, the Chief Guest, who commended the initiative for its relevance and impact.

“It is an honour and privilege to be here at HOFCOM's Annual Day celebrations,” said Mr. Patkar. “This event brings together bright young minds committed to innovation, technology, and environmental consciousness. Such platforms are vital in shaping a resilient and sustainable future.”

The event not only celebrated the creative efforts of the students but also reinforced the importance of innovation in tackling global challenges.

It successfully showcased the transformative potential of digital tools in building a sustainable world, leaving a lasting impact on all participants.

The Communication Annual Day 2024 stands as a testament to the commitment of the Holy Family Communication Centre and its affiliated schools to fostering values of innovation, sustainability, and community collaboration among young learners.