A special assembly was conducted in the premises of Presidium Hisar on the occasion of International Disaster Risk Reduction Day and Dussehra by the students of grade 6. The assembly began with a thought highlighting the importance of our duties as human beings, followed by news headlines and a quiz based on the facts related to Dussehra and International Disaster Risk Reduction Day. To enrich vocabulary, a new word along with its meaning and usage was told. A speech related to importance of Dussehra and International Disaster Risk Reduction Day’s relevance was delivered. Students also presented the importance of international unity at the time of any natural disaster through a group song. A play was enacted displaying the victory of good over evil. By the end of the assembly the students were highly motivated and pledged to fight against the evil.