Holi Celebrations at Pilani Rajasthan Way To Transform Shridhar University
This year Holi was celebrated on March 20, 2011 to herald the coming of spring and mark the legend of triumph of good over evil. Whatever be the latitude or longitude from where one comes from, no one has doubt that Holi the festival of colours invariably elevates the altitude of happiness.
- (1888PressRelease) March 22, 2011 - With students not only from Rajasthan but also from various states of India which include Assam, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Maharashtra and Uttarakhand enrolled for various degree programmes at Shridhar University, Holi celebrations at the campus truly represented the unfolding of the Indian cultural mosaic.
Considering that March 20, 2011 also marked the World Sparrow Day - WSD and conscious of environmental issues, the students and faculty at Shridhar University Pilani played Holi with natural organic colours. Further keeping in mind that World Water Day - WWD falls on March 22, the celebrations kept in mind that splashing and wastage of water was to be strictly avoided.
With the entire Shridhar Univeristy campus having a riot of colours with a whole spectrum of blooming flowers, no one had doubt that the Holi celebrations with red, purple, green, magneta and clouds of gulal reiterated the famous Robert Williams quote "Spring is nature's way of saying - Let us party."
About Shridhar University: An initiative of the Sarvhit Trust, Shridhar University Pilani has been established under Section 2(f) of UGC Act 1956 incorporated by Government of Rajasthan vide Ordinance No. 3 of 2009 and the same ratified by the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly vide Act No. 4 of 2010 as The SHRIDHAR UNIVERSITY ACT BIGODNA, JHUNJHUNU. Further, Vide letter F.No 8-3/2010(CPP-I/PU) dated 31 May 2010, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has also notified Shridhar University under Section 2(f) of UGC Act 1956. ISO 9001:2008 certified Shridhar University has 11 Schools of Learning offering various Certificate, Diploma, Under Graduate, Post Graduate as well as Doctoral programmes. In order to prepare students for a global future, Shridhar University has actively taken up collaborations with various national & international institutions and already has signed MoU with top ranking Athens University of Economics and Business - AUEB, Greece.
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