Bhopal

'Ripple' lit fest by MANIT this weekend

Staff Reporter

The youngsters of the city interested to enhance their writing and creative skills would get a sturdy platform to showcase their talents.

Notably, the literary Club of Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT) is organizing ‘Ripple’- the largest annual literary festival of MANIT this weekend.

The literary fest is scheduled to begin from February 15 and continue till February 16. Every year students from various schools and colleges actively participate and compete for the prize money.

Ripple endeavors for the all-round development of an individual by building confidence, improving verbal skills, harnessing creativity and inducing qualities, essential for a good persona, and all this is implemented by events which involve active participation of a person.

last year's theme was Ripple Reincarnated which was based on the mysteries of Dan Brown, with the winners bagging prizes worth `5000 and above.

This year, it revolves around the glitzy and flashy sphere of las Vegas. It’ll include some auxiliary events like Beer pong, Catchphrase, cracking the nut, Human ludo, Courtroom, Bet on the line, Science of deduction.

This time it has been planned at a larger scale were people from various colleges and schools of Bhopal will compete for prizes worth `10,000.

The participants will be given chips to gamble with, and have to invest those to play further. Another event as a sub-event- The Sin City would also be organized where the participants can win a jackpot or lose everything.

Informal, bound to be most happening with the fake wedding and other fun events. The fascinations of this fest include, live Portraits, Temporary tattoo, and laser tags. There is a separate section for food stalls and refreshments.

Registrations have already begun at the MANIT Campus. The registration fee is `100 per team with two members only.