Exhibiting an impressive show, the cultural team of Jawaharlal Nehru Agriculture University has bagged the Championship Trophy at the 18th All India Inter-Agricultural Universities Youth Festival ‘Agri Unifest 2017-2018’.
Notably, five-day 18th All India Inter-Agricultural Universities Youth Festival Agri Unifest 2017-2018 was held at Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University, Tirupati. Students from 54 agricultural universities from 23 States of across the country participated in the festival. The fest was held from February 12 till 16.
Amazingly, competing with about 2,000 students from different universities, the students of Jawaharlal Nehru Agriculture University, Jabalpur won the championship trophy. The students were accompanied by Team Manager and Cultural Coordinator of the University Amit Kumar Sharma and Anupama Verma.
Dressed in vibrant and colourful costumes, the students performed ‘Regional Folk Dance’ at the competition and won the first position among all the participants. Vice Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru Agriculture University Pradeep Kumar Bisen expressed his contentment over the achievement.
Congratulating the students and the Team Manager and Cultural Coordinator, Bisen said that with this achievement the cultural team of the University has brought laurels not only to the city but, State.
While informing about the achievements of the cultural team of the university, Team Manager and Cultural Coordinator of the University Amit Kumar Sharma said that till now, the team has won 139 medals in six Agri Unifest continuously.
He further said that the team has now created a record with winning eight championship trophies and one overall championship trophy. Sharma expressed his gratitude towards the Vice Chancellor of the University for always encouraging the cultural team to perform better every time.
On the occasion, Disciplinary agricultural faculty PK Mishra, Dhirendra Khare, Director, research department Om Gupta, Rajendra Kumar Nema of Dean of Agricultural Engineering College and other faculty members congratulated the team for this achievement.