Uttarakhand / Dehradun : National Photography Competition organized in DIT University
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More than 70 universities of the country participated
On the occasion of International Yoga Day, more than 70 universities of the country participated in the national competition organized by Red Ribbon Club at DIT University. More than 200 students, teachers and non-teaching staff from all over the country participated in this competition and eminent professors from Delhi University, Banaras Hindu University, Doon University acted as judges. The results were announced through Google Meet. In this competition, Shamli Akolkar (Maharashtra) got first position, Smit Soni (Gujarat) got second position, and Pradeep and Raj Rishi Singh (Uttarakhand) got third position in this competition. In the Professor category, Dr. Rajesh Verma (Haryana) and RC Nayak (Rajasthan) stood first, Supriya (Gujarat) second and Mahua Mukherjee, Anoma Modak, Dr. Tiny Dutta (all West Bengal) and Anoushka Prajapati (Uttar Pradesh). took third place. In non-teaching category, Vikrant and Shalini (Karnataka) got first, Lubna Beg (Karnataka) got second, Bhuvan Joshi (Uttarakhand) and Varsha Kripalani (Karnataka) got third position. Apart from this, the idea of yoga in Islam was presented by Mahkash, a student of B.A. This program is coordinated by the Coordinator of Red Ribbon Club and under the supervision of Assistant Professor Dr. Arun Pratap Singh, students of B.A. done by. On the other hand, the closing ceremony of the seven-day yoga festival organized by Ori DIT University and NSS unit of UPS in collaboration with Uttarakhand Ayurveda University was organized. The program was inaugurated by the Vice Chancellor of DIT University N Ravi Shankar with his address. He said that all the students joining the festival of International Yoga Day today should give a special status to Yoga in their lives. So that their intellectual and physical development and a new inspiration to move forward in life. Chief guest in the program Arvind Pandey, Minister for School Education and Youth Welfare, Government of Uttarakhand said that NSS is making a very important contribution in the development of the state. In which volunteers are giving their special in the COVID vaccination awareness campaign. The units located in the mountains are involved in various works including cleanliness campaign, covid vaccination campaign and awareness campaign. He appreciated the contribution made by all the students, officers and teachers of the three universities. In the morning on the occasion of Yoga Day, Acharya Vipin Joshi made all the students and teachers practice yoga as per the instructions received by the Ministry of AYUSH. Dr. Naveen Singhal, Chief Proctor from DIT University welcomed all the guests. Dr. Shaili Singhal, Amar Shukla, Dr. Shilpi Agarwal, Shivam Bhatt etc. from UPES were present in the program.