Jammu :The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu marked the conclusion of Hindi Pakhwada 2024 with a grand ceremony, highlighting the importance of promoting Hindi in technical and academic fields. The two-week program aimed to encourage the use of Hindi in official and academic areas, featuring various competitions and activities.
The closing ceremony commenced with the lighting of the lamp by the Chief Guest, Prof. Shyam Narayan Lal, Academic Advisor, University of Jammu. Also present at the event were Prof. B.S. Sahay, Director, IIM Jammu, Dr.AnujaAkhouri, Co-Chairperson, Hindi Rajbhasha Committee, IIM Jammu. The ceremony featured poetry recitals, showcasing the artistic and linguistic talents of IIM Jammu participants. Awards were presented to those who excelled in the competitions held over the two weeks, recognizing their contribution to the promotion of Hindi.
Besides in the Hindi poetry competition, Bhavesh Singh secured first place, followed by Mohammad Haseen in second place and Anant Srivastava in third place. The first consolation prize was awarded to Sandeep Singh Jamwal, while the second consolation prize went to Mansi Gupta. In the Hindi extempore speech competition, Abhinav Pandey claimed first place, Vijay AnantKamble secured second place, and Srishti Gupta earned third place. The first consolation prize was given to Nidhi Yadav, and the second consolation prize was awarded to Dinesh Sadashiv Shelar. In the Hindi debate competition, Ananya Tiwari secured first place, AnkitAgarwala took second place, and Abhinav Pandey was awarded third place. The first consolation prize went to Vijay Anant Kamble, while the second consolation prize was awarded to Gauri Janrao.






