Three day long annual youth festival of Vinoba Bhave University, named Jhumar 2016 concluded on Thursday on the university premises. PK Roy Memorial College Dhanbad lifted the winner’s trophy while Gurunanak College Dhanbad’s tean were declared the runner’s up.
More than 700 participants of 27 colleges of Vinoba Bhave University participated in this youth festival hosted by PG departments of university campus jointly. Youths of all the eight districts which come under the jurisdiction of Vinoba Bhave University participated in 24 different competitions and showed their mettle.
The chief guest of the closing ceremony, social activist cum owner of newspaper Ranchi Express handed over the trophies and medals to the winner teams and winner participants along with VC Prof. Gurdeep Singh, PVC Dr. MP Sinha, DSW Prof. Rajesh Kumar, Registrar Dr. SK Sinha and others.
Addressing the gathering Suman said that in very short span of time VBU has developed as an university known not only at national level but internationally also. The achievements of this university are due to the efforts of the staffs and students of this university. The university not only takes care of the regular academic performances of the students but also tries its best to dig out the hidden talent of the students.
On 20th December the Art and Cultural Minister of Jharkhand Amar Kumar Bauri has inaugurated Jhumar 2016 with lighting of lamp. On that occasion he surprised everyone by saying that I was too a student of VBU. Bauri has assured the gathering that he will try his best to get the pride of hosting All India Youth Festival at VBU.
VC Prof. Gurdeep Singh welcomed the guests in both inaugural and concluding ceremonies while PVC Dr. MP Sinha presented vote of thanks on both occasions.