• Time: 11:00 AM
• Location: PIMSE

Swami Vivekananda's birthday on January 12 is celebrated as National Youth Day and that week is celebrated as National Youth Week. The idea behind celebrating the National Youth Week is to honour the ideals and thoughts of social reformer and philosopher Swami Vivekananda.

As part of the celebration of National Youth Week, we at Poona Institute of Management Sciences and Entrepreneurship conducted a slew of activities, including Webinar, Elocution and Quiz competitions during 10th – 16th January, 2022 at intercollegiate level.

The theme of the National Youth Week Celebration was ACUMEN MIND POWER. Under the theme, the first event was Webinar on “Success Stories of Millennials". The webinar focused on communicating to the students the importance of entrepreneurship and how small businesses in India have flourished through their strategic ventures. The webinar was delivered by Dr. Vasimraja Sayed and Mr. Lionel D'mello.

The next event was Elocution competition, the title of the elocution was "Role of youth in national building". Participants gave their views on the topic for 5 minutes with concluding remarks. The event was conducted by Dr. Sheena Abraham and Dr. Anjum Sayyad and Mr. Akbar Khan.

The last event was quiz on the teachings of Swami Vivekananda . The quiz was conducted using testmoz online platform. Participants were given 15 minutes for the quiz. The event was organized by Mr. Mohd. Talha Ahmad and Mrs. Lubna Shaikh.

All these three events were conducted under the able guidance of our Incharge Director, Dr. Porinita Banerjee.