
Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 13: Vishwa Samvad Kendra, Jammu Kashmir, organised “Creators’ Summit 2025” at The Business School, University of Jammu, here today.
The summit brought together content creators, students and social-media influencers for deliberations on responsible content creation and positive social messaging.
The dignitaries present included Kuldeep Khoda (former Director General of Police, J&K) as chief guest; Dr Ankur Gupta (Director, MIET) as guest of honour, and Narendra Thakur (Akhil Bhartiya Seh Prachaar Pramukh, Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh) as the keynote speaker.
In his address, Kuldeep Khoda spoke on the importance of civic responsibility and social discipline, especially in the context of contemporary information ecosystems and public life.
In his keynote address, Narendra Thakur focussed on 100th anniversary of RSS, life and vision of RSS founder Dr K B Hedgewar, five social transformations, constructive communication, value-based engagement, and the role of creators in strengthening national cohesion through positive narratives.
Dr Ankur Gupta emphasised the need to channel creativity into socially meaningful work, particularly among young creators and students.
A key highlight of the summit was the formal announcement of a Digital Poster-Making and Short Film (Reel) Competition, introduced by Dr Jai Bhawani Singh. The competition was announced around the broad theme of five transformative social changes, with entries invited on one or more of the topics: Social Harmony, Civic Duty, Family Values, Self-Reliance, and Environment Protection. Participants were informed that content must be original; reels may be up to 180 seconds (3 minutes); posters should be of Instagram post size; and entries may be submitted in Hindi, English, or local language.
Registrations are open till January 15, 2026, the submissions will be accepted till January 31, 2026, and results will be declared on February 22, 2026. Attractive prizes were also announced for both Reel and Poster categories.
The programme concluded with a vote of Thanks by Dr Satya Dev, followed by recitation of Vande Mataram. Earlier, welcome address was presented by Rajeev Nargotra.