Students honed their talent, Shimla Mayor Surendra Chauhan distributed awards to the winning players, said to keep moving forward in life.
Shimla, November 8
The three-day youth fest organized under the chairmanship of Dr. Neelam Sharma, Dean of Student Welfare of the University at the local APG Shimla University in the capital Shimla, ended successfully on Wednesday with colorful cultural and sports competitions. In this youth fest, players from schools, colleges and universities participated in many sports competitions like volleyball, kabaddi, chess, table tennis, weight lifting, push-up, treasure-hunt, wrestling etc. APG Shimla University, Kotshera College Shimla, Government Girls College Shimla. , Himachal Pradesh University, JP University Waknaghat, IGMC Shimla, Vivekananda Hostel Himgiri Shimla and Pujarli players from Byolia Gram Panchayat participated enthusiastically in various sports and cultural competitions. All sports competitions were led by Dr. Ankit Thakur and Acharya Saurav Saini. Kabaddi game saw a big competition between the participants of Poojaryli and Kotshera College and in the end the participants of Kotshera College won and in other games APG University and JP University were the overall champions. Campus of APG Shimla University buzzing with sports competitions, spent three days enjoying Pahari Night, Punjabi Night and glimpses of the cultures of the country and the state presented by the students through their dance, drama and songs and music and the visitors and dignitaries present at the fest. Entertained the people, teachers and students a lot. The audience also appreciated the better performance of these brilliant student-artists and players. Municipal Corporation Shimla Mayor Surendra Chauhan and Deputy Mayor Uma Kaushal participated as chief guests in the prize distribution ceremony on the last day of Youth Fest. Mayor of Municipal Corporation Shimla, Surendra Chauhan, honored the winning players and the meritorious students who stood first in cultural programs by giving them medals, citations and mementos and wished the students and participating players for their bright future. Congratulated the student body, faculty, management and administration of APG University for successfully organizing the Youth Festival. Mayor Surendra Chauhan, while addressing the participants and students, said that along with studies, students should increase their interest in sports, entertainment, music and other fields also, so that in the coming times, you will get success in your school. Brighten the name of your country and state with colleges and universities so that the young generation coming from you keeps getting inspiration for the progress of your society and nation.
At the end of the program, Head of the Department of School of Media and Mass Communication, Prof. While giving the vote of thanks, Dr. Ashwani Sharma thanked the chief guest Mayor Surendra Chauhan and Deputy Mayor Uma Kaushal for enhancing the beauty of the program by distributing prizes to the meritorious and winning players. Pro. Ashwani Sharma congratulated the students for the successful management of the Youth Festival and inspired them to participate enthusiastically in maximum competitions, because any participant either wins or learns, never loses. Sharma said that education is incomplete without sports because sports shows spirit and unity along with management and inspires to move ahead in life.
Chancellor of APG University Engineer Suman Vikrant, Pro-Chancellor Prof. Ramesh Chauhan, Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. R.S. Chauhan, Dean Academics Prof. While congratulating the winning students, Dr. Anand Mohan thanked and congratulated everyone including the Head of the Department of the University, the Principal, all the professors, staff and students of various participating colleges for making the Youth Festival a success.
