BBK Dav College Women Concludes Vision to Venture – Yuva Innovation Mela 3.0

Amritsar, October 23 (Punjab Post Bureau) – BBK DAV College for Women concluded Vision to Venture: Yuva Innovation Mela 3.0 in collaboration with the National EduTrust of India, registered under the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Government of India. The initiative aimed to promote entrepreneurial skills, innovation and self-reliance among students. The event was dedicated to Mahatma Anand Swami Ji, a strong pillar of Arya Samaj and the DAV movement in India.

In her address Principal Dr. Pushpinder Walia underscored the role of innovation-driven platforms in fostering creativity, developing business acumen and translating ideas into viable entrepreneurial ventures. She further emphasised the college’s commitment to equipping young women with the skills, confidence and entrepreneurial mindset necessary to become future-ready professionals and independent contributors to society.

The Guest of Honor for the event was Mr. Samarth Sharma CEO National EduTrust of India, who encouraged the entrepreneurial aspirations of participants and appreciated the diverse skill-set of the students.

The innovation mela featured approximately 85 stalls, providing a vibrant platform for over 200 students to showcase their creative talents and entrepreneurial capabilities. The exhibition encompassed a diverse range of products, including textile designs incorporating tie-and-dye, block printing and screen-printing techniques, upholstery and utility items, like jute bags, murals, henna and nail art, apparel accessories, scarves, stoles, wall hangings, dupattas, paper lanterns, mirrors, candles, diyas, tote bags, jewelry, and tablecloths, along with IKS handcrafted products. The event also featured food stalls offering a variety of delicacies. The Best Innovative Stall award was given to Prachi Arora of B.com Semester- 3 for products, including resin handicraft, table runners and bouquets.

Sudarshan Kapoor Chairman Local Advisory Committee, lauded the creative display of students. On this occasion, office bearers, members of teaching and non-teaching staff, as well as students, were present.