Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 26: Annual Technical festival “Titiksha” entered second day today at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU), in which the budding engineers from various engineering colleges across North India showcased their innovative ideas.
During this three-day mega festival, about 800 students are participating which is a platform where the current trends of Engineering, Science and Technology in the form of various gadgets are presented.
The day two was marked by events like Robo race, Swachalit Robo, Electro Avatar, Lui Commando, Landscaping, Bio Tech Quiz, Structure Modelling, etc. in which about 25 teams of students participated in a challenging environment.
A Workshop on “Python Programming” language was also a part of day 2nd in which one of the SMVDU’s aluminous Saurabh Kumar interacted with the participating teams and briefed them about various aspects of Python as a programming language.
Earlier, the festival was flagged off by the Vice Chancellor of the University Prof Sudhir K Jain who was the chief guest on the inaugural ceremony held here at SMVDU.
In his inaugural address, the Vice Chancellor lauded the efforts of young minds who he described them as the czar of modern Science and Technology.
Vice Chancellor motivated the participating students to develop gadgets which can be patented and utilized for the welfare of the society at large.
He urged the budding technocrats to focus on the problems being faced by the society and serve them with gadgets which suffice their day to day life needs in an economical manner.
Those who shared the dais include Registrar SMVDU, Roop Avtar Kaur, Dean College of Engineering, Prof V Verma, Dean of Students and Convener, Dr Yougal Khahuria and Dr Ankush Anand, Chief Faculty Coordinator, Titiksha.
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