Mangalore: The two-day festival had a variety of events which were organized by the students itself, including a plethora of competitions like the traditional Ice Breaker, dance, battle of the bands, stress interview, mock press, quiz, photography, and so on.
Ms Merula Pinto, the General Secretary welcomed the gathering with her charming and warm words.
The valedictory program was inaugurated by the famous star Mr Pruthvi Ambar a famous actor who has starred in the movie Pilli bail Yamunakka. Mr Sandesh, the director of the recent movie was also present.
An important figure of the college, Dr Jacintha Dsouza, the former principal of the Institute and the former Provincial of DHM India province-South was also present on the dais. Dr Jacintha D’Souza addressed the gathering about the institution and how far it has come following the righteous path. Her words brought energy in the crowd after a two-day long fest. Ms Juliet C.J, the principal of the Institute graced the occasion with her presence.
The chief guest of the program Mr Pruthvi Ambar appreciated the very welcoming attitude of the institution and the big heart that the people of Roshni Nilaya have. The participants from various colleges who participated and portrayed their skills came up and gave their feedback about the fest.
Ms.Nashma Khatija, the academic secretary delivered the vote of thanks and laid out the different sources the Institute is thankful for the creation and the success of the two-day fest. This was then followed by a video created by the students of Roshni Nilaya to show the journey the students had gone through to make this fest a memorable one.
The final and most important part of the evening was the results. Various colleges that excelled in their competitions took back prizes, the energy in the crowd rose to an all-time high sharing the joy of the winners. Students from St. Aloysius were the overall winners and the runner up trophy was taken home by the students of MGM Udupi College.
The program ended with the National Anthem sung by the students.