Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Varsity holds lifestyle fest to attract students

Date:

Share post:

spot_img

By Our Reporter

 Shillong: The newly-opened university — University of Technology and Management (UTM) — has taken several steps to attract students.

With this in mind, the university on Friday organized a Lifestyle Fest @UTM (LFU) which comprised of rock and fashion show.

The festival was inaugurated by Forest Minister Prestone Tynsong in the presence of parliamentary secretary P W Khongjee.

The inauguration of the fest also marked the initiation of enrollment to UTM programmes for the academic year of 2012.

Inaugurating the fest, Tynsong appreciated the initiatives of UTM in organizing such an event for the youth and rendering career guidance to them.

The day-long LFU – Lifestyle Fest @ UTM rocked the youth with the best fest ever for the season. The entire campus was upbeat and pulsating with vigor and thrill during the celebration. The highlights of the fest included career talks by distinguished & senior persons from the industry in the first half, followed by a glittering fashion show orchestrated by Arif Mukhim and rock band performance by Colors.

Distinguished speakers include Thomas Lim, Editor The Meghalaya Times, R. Hari from IBM (India), Banlum Blah, CEO Clara Tours.

spot_img

Related articles

NIT students stage protest over lack of basic facilities

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, March 17: Hundreds of students of the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Meghalaya staged a...

Audit flags serious lapses in MGNREGA projects

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, March 17: While Meghalaya recorded a total of 14,086 works under the Mahatma Gandhi National...

Bank union from state to join nationwide strike

By Our Reporter Shillong, March 17: The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) announced a 48-hour nationwide strike from...

Forum alleges illegal sale of land in WGH

From Our Correspondent Tura, March 17: The Constitutional Rights Forum (CRF), Tura has expressed concern over the alleged illegal...