Kite Flying Competition
23rd January 2026
On the auspicious occasion of Basant Panchami, the NSS Units of Dronacharya Group of Institutions (DGI) successfully organised a Kite Flying Competition on 23rd January 2026, which witnessed enthusiastic participation from faculty members, staff, and students. The event added vibrancy and joy to the festive celebrations and fostered a spirit of unity and cultural harmony across the campus.
The programme was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Director Ma’am, Dr. Sangeeta Mangesh Karyakarte who encouraged students to actively engage in cultural and co-curricular activities alongside academics. Her inspiring words and gracious presence added motivation and dignity to the event. The competition was conducted smoothly and was judged separately in student and faculty categories. The judging panel comprised Prof. Alka Parihar (APS Department) and Dr. Lavi Deval (APS Department), who evaluated the participants fairly and impartially.
To enhance the festive spirit, the programme was complemented with music and dance performances, which added colour and energy to the celebrations. A selfie booth was also set up, where faculty members, students, and staff captured memorable moments, making the event more engaging and enjoyable.
After the competition, the results were announced, and winners were declared and were appreciated by the audience for their enthusiastic participation.The programme was gracefully anchored by Pushkar Nagar, a 1st-year student of the AIML branch, whose confident and engaging anchoring kept the audience connected throughout the event.
The occasion was further graced by the presence of the Director, Registrar, Heads of Departments, faculty members, staff, and students. The joyful and festive atmosphere reflected collective happiness and the rich cultural ethos of the institution.Overall, the Kite Flying Competition proved to be a grand success, spreading joy, togetherness, and the true spirit of Basant Panchami, while strengthening community bonding within the DGI campus.
Winners declared are as follows:
Winners – Students Category
- 1st Position: Mayank, CSE Branch, 1st Year
- 2nd Position: Arpit Pandey, CSE Branch, 1st Year
- 3rd Position: Mayank and Yash, AIML Branch, 2nd Year
Winners – Faculty Category
- 1st Position: Prof. Hridesh Sharma and Prof. Deepak Kumar
- 2nd Position: Prof. Vikas Pal
- 3rd Position: Prof. Vivek Mishra and Dr. Lavi Deval