`Mehandi’, `Debate’ competitions held under Display Your Talent at JU

Candidates displaying their skill in ‘Mehandi’ competition. —Excelsior/Rakesh
Candidates displaying their skill in ‘Mehandi’ competition. —Excelsior/Rakesh

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 24: On the ninth day of ongoing ‘Display Your Talent-2023’, organized by the Department of Students Welfare, University of Jammu, events of ‘Mehandi’ and ‘Debate’ witnessed zestful participation of the students.
In Mehandi, Preeti Manhas from Institute of Music and Fine Arts, Rizwana Bhat from the Department of Geography, JU and Shakeela from Bhaskar Degree College secured First, Second and Third positions respectively. The Certificates of Merit were awarded to Shweta Thakur and Anjali from GCW Udhampur and Kajal Sharma from GDC Hiranagar.
Reecha Gupta and Mansi Gupta were the adjudicators and Dr Sarabjeet Kour and Dr Sadaf Shah were the teachers incharge of the event.
In Debate, participants presented their views on the topic ‘Social Media: An Unsocial medium’. Irtiqa Tariq from Jammu College of Physiotherapy stood First. Idris Filahi from the Department of Journalism, JU secured Second position. The Third position was shared by Bhavya Dev Singh from the Department of Economics, JU and Suhil Bashir from the Department of Journalism, JU. The Certificates of Merit were awarded to Riya Rehaan from GCET, Suriya Bano from the Department of Dogri, JU and Anshika Gandhi from The Law School, JU.
Prof Lalit Magotra, Prof. Aekta Gupta and Seerat Baji were the adjudicators and Dr Hema Gandotra and Dr Raj Sandhu were the Teachers Incharge of the event.
As already reported, the event of Folk Dance has been rescheduled on 28th November, 2023 at 2 pm at Brig. Rajinder Singh Auditorium and the First Prize winners of all the events would be felicitated in the Valedictory Function of Display Your Talent on 29th November, 2023 at 3 pm at Brig. Rajinder Singh Auditorium.
On 28th November, the events of Classical Dance, Quiz and Folk Dance would be conducted from 10 am onwards.