Early Times Report
Kathua, Nov 13: A two-day Inter-college Cultural Fest under the theme 'Celebrating Culture and Festivity' organized by Kathua Campus, University of Jammu concluded today with a glittering Closing Ceremony. Prof S.K. Jain, Vice Chancellor, SMVDU, Katra was the Chief-Guest on the occasion, while Ashok Bhan, Chairman, IIPA, J&K Regional Branch, Jammu was the Guest-of-Honour. Prof Neelu Rohmetra, Rector Kathua Campus presided over the function. Prof S.K. Jain, Vice Chancellor, SMVDU, Katra appreciated the efforts of Kathua Campus for organising this mega event under the leadership of Prof Neelu Rohmetra, Rector Kathua Campus. He spoke about the rich heritage and culture of India imbibing unity in diversity. He also emphasized upon the importance of cultural activities in the overall development of students in institutions of higher education and learning. Ashok Bhan, Chairman, IIPA, J& K Regional Branch, Jammu and former DGP J&K, appreciated the efforts at Kathua Campus and hoped that Kathua Campus shall further energize itself and become more vibrant in providing quality education and sporting and cultural environment at the door steps of the youth in this region. Speaking on the occasion Prof Neelu Rohmetra welcomed the Chief Guest and other dignitaries. She said successful culmination of Cultural Fest "Anushthan 2014" is indeed enthused new hope and added to the spirit of amity and companionship. She also hoped that the event met the expectations and proved useful in promoting the tradition of art, drama, music and the dance. Around 300 students belonging to various Government and Private Colleges of Kathua District affiliated to University of Jammu participated in the eight different event categories during the two days. |