EESA Celebrated KARGIL VIJAY DIWAS – 01/08/2024
‘KARGIL VIJAY DIWAS’ Event Organised by Electrical Engineering Department
The Electrical Engineering Department successfully organised a commemorative event on ‘KARGIL VIJAY DIWAS’ on 1st August 2024.
The event was aimed at honouring the brave soldiers of India and celebrating the country’s victory in the Kargil War against Pakistan. The ceremony began with an introductory speech, highlighting the significance of Kargil Vijay Diwas and the historical events leading up to India’s victory.
Presence of Dignitaries
The event was graced by the presence of Dr. Kaushal Prasad, Principal of Finolex Academy of Management and Technology, along with Dr. Jayant Mane, Head of the Electrical Department, and Prof. Nikhil Kasar, EESA (Electrical Engineering Students Association) Coordinator. The faculty members, and students were also present.
Key Highlights of the Event
Introductory Speech: The event began with a narration of the Kargil War and the brave efforts of Indian soldiers, emphasising the importance of this day.
Principal’s Address: Dr Kaushal Prasad, Principal of Finolex Academy, addressed the gathering, sharing his thoughts on the relevance of Kargil Vijay Diwas and the lessons students can learn from this historical event.
Message from the Head: Dr. Jayant Mane, Head of the Electrical Department, motivated the students by sharing his reflections on the bravery, patriotism, and sacrifice of the soldiers, urging students to apply such values in their academic and professional lives.
On the occasion of Kargil Vijay Divas, EESA organised an “Online Quiz based on Kargil War” at the institute. A total of 117 students participated in this quiz using Google Forms.
Winners of this quiz are as follows having the top score:
1. Nida Rafik Ramdul IT
2. Janhavi Laxman Palav MECH
3. Nidhi Vivek Shetye CSE
4. Shruti Santosh Shinde CSE
5. Samruddhi Shivaji Janwalker IT
6. Ahmed Mongale MECH
7. Sameed Sakharkar MECH
Participation and Winner Certificates were distributed to all respective students.
Students’ Contributions:
Audio-Visual Presentation: A series of student presentations were showcased, including an audio-visual tribute to the Kargil heroes. Students expressed their admiration and respect for the soldiers who laid down their lives for the nation.
Student Speeches: A few students took to the stage to deliver speeches on the importance of Kargil Vijay Diwas and how it inspires the youth of India.
Documentary Screening: A documentary on the Kargil War was screened, giving the audience an in-depth look at the strategic and emotional aspects of the war, which left a lasting impact on everyone present.
EESA Committee Introduction: The EESA Committee, led by Shubham Kotawadekar and Rutuja Gunjal, introduced themselves and shared their plans for upcoming events and activities that align with the department’s vision.
Vote of Thanks
The event concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks delivered by Avanee Athavale, acknowledging the efforts of all who contributed to the event’s success, including faculty members, students, and the organising committee.
Conclusion
The ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ event was a great success, leaving a sense of patriotism and pride among all attendees. It served as a reminder of the importance of bravery, sacrifice, and national integrity, while also fostering a spirit of leadership and responsibility among the students. The Electrical Engineering Department, in collaboration with the EESA, executed the event efficiently, creating a memorable experience for everyone involved.
