The 48th Foundation Day celebrations of CIPET (an autonomous institute under the department of chemicals and petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India) commenced on Wednesday at CIPET Bhopal campus.
Apart from various programs, a specialised talk conducted by noted nutritionist, Sakshi Jain on the topic ‘A Balanced Diet and Healthy life’ was centre of attraction. She enlightened the audience about the advantages of consuming a well-balanced diet which is one of the secrets to a healthy and disease free life.
Foundation Day at CIPET was celebrated with the aim of recognising the efforts of this unique Institute and to pay tribute to the huge body of work it has done in this specialised field.
This event also gave CIPET staff and students, past and present, to come together and understand the contributions made by the Institute and bond together as a community. The Foundation Day celebrations will be graced by many dignitaries, industry stalwarts, alumni, Govt. officials and noted Academicians too.
Alok Sahu, Centre Head, CIPET Bhopal said in today's scenario balanced diet is very important for healthy life so this celebration started with this event. He shared that the talk given by Sakhi Jain about diet was very informative and highly appreciated by the employee of CIPET. Sahu informed that the Foundation Day celebrations are an opportunity to create a strong sense of belonging between the large CIPET family and during this celebration period various other events like technical quiz / poster competition of students, prize distribution to winners, top rank holder, Alumni meet followed by culture program will be organised.
Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology (CIPET) was instituted in the year 1968 to contribute positively towards the benefit of plastic industries in our country and continues to move ahead in this field. It has established itself as a reputed body in the field of Plastic Engineering and Technology and is now spread across 28 cities across the nation.