Aimed at unbridling the potential of young intellectuals to come & showcase their talents and taste the flavor of high edged competition the two day annual event ‘ELECTRA 2k17’ of UPES kick started here on Friday 31st March.
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Also, when they were not busy showcasing their technical know-how, the students made sure to have some entertainment at the informal stage event- Da Vinci Code, a perfect combination of fun & knowledge.
Another event “ Faulty Yantra – A needle in a stack of hay” attracted huge number of participants to identify and rectify faults in electrical & electronic equipments of daily use.
The festival with an aim to bring together prominent scientific minds along with renowned technologists and connecting them to the students and faculty across the country comprised of seven events & technical workshops focusing on technical expertise & fun and frolic events as well.
With an atmosphere of enthusiasm and curiosity the opening ceremony, held on Friday March 17, was graced by Mr. Amit Ranjan Executive Engineer, UJVNL Dehradun as the Chief Guest, Dr. Kamal Bansal DEAN CoES UPES, Dr. Pankaj Sharma Associate Dean CoES , Prof. N.B. Soni Head Elecrical Power & Energy Dept. & Dr. S. Chaudhary Head Electronics Dept. UPES. The words of appreciation and encouragement on innovation in technology by the Chief Guest set the stage nicely for the days to follow.
“The students today should focus on enhancing their skills not only in the academic domain but communication, knowledge building and work as well. There is a need for all to inculcate purity & timeliness in their work” Dr. Kamal Bansal said.
With over 300 participants, the first day of the fest, 31st March turned out exactly as it was promised. The enthralling workshops by Dr. Isaac R & Mr. R.M. Reddy, further complemented by the engaging competitions comprising many quizzes & debates were indeed the perfect recipe for a tech extravaganza.
Keeping in with our vision to create awareness about energy conservation and efficiency, the students showcased their artistic and technical talent with a presentation in the event Prezentum- Green Energy & Green Campus. Another technical event Technocraft aimed at engineering models by the students, was enjoyed by them & technical experts as well. The students presented innovative self-designed and working models of Rash Driving Monitoring System, Hospital management system, Electric Hybrid Vehicle with improved efficiency, Solar Tree and many more.
The second day saw engaging events like Bid n Build and Energion where the students presented a prototype of a multipurpose charger using the concept of turbocharging. The participants were judged on the basis of feasibility, reliability, cost-effectiveness, structure and presentation skills. Energy Sabha provided a platform to students to express their views and knowledge on different Power Generation Plants across the country.
The winners were awarded cash prizes, gift vouchers & goodies.
Finally, the fest concluded with a Valedictory Speech by Mr. Amarnath Bose, and distribution of prizes to the winners.
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