The inauguration of PRATIBIMB-2K19, an intra collegiate youth festival took place in the college premises recently in the gracious presence of Chief Guest Senior Sub Editor Daily Loksatta, Nagpur, Shafi Pathan, and Guest of Honor Senior Mentor Industrial Robotics, Oberoi Center of Excellence, RTMNU, Nagpur, Neema Ukani.
Prof. S. R. Kochhar in her introductory remarks gave brief description about the objective of celebrating ‘Pratibimb’. Chief Guest in his address explained meaning of Pratibimb as Reflection of talents, wisdom and knowledge and appealed students to keep the fire of learning alive irrespective of ups and down in life by citing examples of Dr. Abdul Kalam and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. Dr. Nileshsingh Thakur presented Annual Report of Academic Session 2017-18 highlighting the achievements and progress at NIT.
Certificate of Excellence Award and Prizes were given to students who brought laurels to the institute with their exemplary performance in academics/sports/extracurricular activities/technical at University/Inter-collegiate/state /National level. Chief Guest of the function and Guest of honor were felicitated at the hands of Dr. Nileshsingh Thakur.
The inaugural function concluded with the recital of the National Anthem. The inaugural function was followed by flagging off various events under Pratibimb starting with singing, dancing, mismatch, theme walk, theme dance and Art Gallery.
Principal of the college, Dr. Nileshsingh Thakur, Professor In- charges Pratibimb 2019, Prof. S. M. Kavishwar, Professor In-charge Udaan 2019, Prof. S. R. Kochhar, along with Forum Presidents, Presidents Forum External Affairs, Dr. J. Kotewar, and Forum Sports Secretary of various departments were prominently present on the dais.
The Chief Guest for the valedictory occasion was Senior Consultant and Client Partner–Ultimax Infrastructure Services TCS, Arun Kumar Yadav, while Project Manager Sr. Manager Projects at Siemens Ltd. India, Adishri Shangari and Director Global Robotics Incorporation, Dr Manohar Roy were the Guests of Honors.
Arun Kuma Yadav in his address complemented the college for giving all possible opportunities to the students and helping them to explore and rediscover themselves. Principal of the college Dr. Nileshsingh Thakur, in his address spoke about the various achievements of the students in Academics, Sports and Extracurricular activities in the academic session 2017-18.
Nearly 1200 students participated with vigor in the events organized for them. Certificates and Prizes were distributed to winner and runner up of various events held under PRATIBIMB 2019. President Shri Sai Shikshan Sanstha (SSSS), Anil Deshmukh, and Secretary Shri Sai Shikshan Sanstha(SSSS), Salil Deshmukh, congratulated students and staff for grand success of the event.
The Valedictory function concluded with the recital of the National Anthem. The programme was compared by Deepa Gupta and Mansi Bagde and Divyani Parate.