Lucknow. Dr Suchita Chaturvedi, Member, Child Commission, UP (Chief Guest of the event) and Prize distributions to the Winners of the Geoscience Competition was done in her gracious presence.
She addressed the gathering, stated that “The humanities’ mindset should shift towards giving to the Society and that the younger generation “YUVA” is the storm that shall bring change in this direction in the near future”. Prof. MG Thakkar, Director, BSIP and Dr S.C Tripathi, Ex-DDG, GSI & Advisor CPGG-BSIP presided over the function. Director, BSIP focussed the need of the hour “To bridge the gap between the Earth and Society we should start looking ourselves as accountable human beings that thrive on this planet”.
Dr Shilpa Pandey, Convener, and team members of the CPGG-BSIP, Lucknow has organized the Geoscience Competition i.e., Poem and Speech on “Earth and Society”.
47 students participated in the competition representing various schools/colleges/universities (MGIMT Banthara; Maharaja Bijli Pasi Rajkiya Snaktittar Mahavidyalaya; SRIMT Bakshi Ka Talab; Maharana Pratab Inter College; Techno Institute of Higher Studies; Baba Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU); National PG College; MUIT, Lucknow. Dr Hukam Singh, Dr Vartika Singh, Dr Kamlesh Kumar; Dr Yogmaya Shukla, Dr Feroz Quamar, Dr Neelam Das BSIP Scientists evaluated the Students presentation as Judges of the Poem and Speech competitions.
The winners of the ‘Speech Competition’ are (Ms Aakriti Gupta, 1st Prize; Techno Institute of higher studies), (Ms Shruti Tyagi, 2nd Prize, SRIMT), Ms. Manvi Kushwaha, 3rd Prize, MGIMT). The winners of the ‘Poem Competition’ were Mr Akhil Mishra (1st Prize; SRIMT), Ms Ayushi (2nd Prize; BBAU), Ms. Muskan Kumari (3rd Prize; Techno Institute of higher studies) The function concluded with a ‘Vote of Thanks’ from Dr. Shilpa Pandey (Convener, CPGG-BSIP). Dr. Vivesh Kapur, Dr. Akhilesh Yadav, Dr. Sanjai Singh, Dr. Poonam, Dr. Anumeha, Dr. Gaurav contributions have made successful event.