Excelsior Correspondent
KATRA, Mar 7: The three day long Annual University Festival (Ekatva 2025) organized by the Board of Professional Activities (BPA) was concluded here today at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU).
The festival included various department level events, apart from hosting an international conference and an exhibition.
The fest kicked off with a grand inaugural session, which was graced by Prof Pragati Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, esteemed dignitaries from India and abroad, faculty members and students setting the tone for the three-day extravaganza by releasing the detailed brochure of Ekatva.
Dr Ankush Raina, president, BPA, SMVDU delivered the welcome address, emphasizing the importance of innovation and Sustainability in addressing global challenges.
He highlighted the university’s commitment to fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration through events like Ekatva Fest.
The event sponsored by SMVD Narayana Hospital, saw the participation of various colleges and universities of the country.
The valedictory function was presided over by Prof Pragati Kumar, Vice-Chancellor and other dignitaries which included Dr Anil Bhardwaj (Head, SOECE), Dr Yathesth Anand (Head, SME) and Prof Ankush Anand (SME).
In the award function various awards were given such as best paper awards, best school awards in which School of Electronics and Communication secured the 1st position, School of Architecture and Landscape Design and School of Economics secured the 2nd and 3rd position respectively.
Dr Mir Irfan Ul Haq (Associate Professor, SME) delivered the vote of thanks.
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