Uttarakhand Forest, Sports and Youth Welfare minister Minister Dinesh Agrawal said that the Delhi College of Arts is shaping many people in the field of arts in Delhi. He expressed hope that its branch in Dehradun will contribute to refining latent artistic talent in Uttarakhand too. The minister said this after inaugurating a branch of the Delhi College of Arts in Dehradun on Sunday.
Delhi College of Art director, Ashwini Kumar said that the college teaches students different levels of art though various media in a short time. Speaking on the occasion of the inauguration the Dehradun branch principal Sushant Arya said that the branch will work to nurture artistic talent of the students in Uttarakhand. The Delhi College of Art has been active for 12 years with six branches in Delhi. The branch inaugurated in Dehradun, is its first outside Delhi.