VIVYAN the Tech Fest gets to a rousing start in VIVTECH

Bhubaneswar: The much awaited Tech Fest ‘VIVYAN’-a three day technical carnival of Vivekananda Institute of Technology (VIVTECH) was inaugurated in a colorful ceremony in the conference hall of the college on 15^th January. Aimed at inculcating the much needed ‘Technical Sprit’ among the budding technocrats of the state, VIVTECH invited the inquisitive technical minds from engineering colleges all over Odisha. About 400 engineering students from a number of technical institutes of the state have enrolled themselves to compete in the three day Techfest.

Of the five events lined up for the first-day of the Techfest, ‘RENOVATION-Redesigning VIVTECH’, organized by the Civil Engineering department was the eye catching one. 

Er. P. K. Mishra, M.D. of Neelachal Ispat Nigam Ltd. addressed the inaugural ceremony as the Chief Guest. He lauded the role of VIVTECH for upholding “The Sprit of Technology” and to create a technological environment in the state. The meeting was presided over by Principal, Dr. S. K. Nanda and Er. G. B. Nayak spelt out the objectives. Er. P. R. Gharai (MD) and Prof. Dr. B. B. Swain (Dean, Academics) spoke about the need for such TechFests. Er. Ravi Roshan proposed the vote of thanks.