The two-day annual event ‘Diwali Skill Wali 2026’, organised at Scope Global Skills University, Bhopal, amid the colours of skills, creativity, culture and celebration, concluded on Wednesday with enthusiasm and excitement. The initiative, which linked the joy of Deepavali with skill-based education, practical experience and Indian cultural traditions, saw participation by a large number of students on both days. Around 3,000 students took part on the first day. Dr. Siddharth Chaturvedi, Chancellor of Scope Global Skills University, was present as the chief guest. Dr. Vijay Singh, Vice-Chancellor of the university, and Dr. Sitesh Kumar Sinha, Registrar, were also present.
Through ‘Diwali Skill Wali’, an effort was made to connect students with traditional art, creativity, entrepreneurship and practical skills. Stalls displayed various products and creative items prepared by students and participants. These included home decor and lighting, jewellery, handicraft products, creative candles, agriculture products and paintings, among many other attractive items. The stalls gave students an opportunity to showcase their creative talent and entrepreneurial abilities.
Derek Nathaniel’s band performance was the special attraction on the second day. His musical presentation filled the students and young attendees with energy. The performance, marked by music and entertainment, made the conclusion of the two-day event memorable. Students thoroughly enjoyed the band performance.
A Freshers’ Night was organised on the evening of the first day, where students participated with great enthusiasm. The fashion show held during the evening was a special centre of attraction. Students showcased a range of attractive and creative outfits, displaying their fashion sense and confidence. DJ Safin’s impressive performance further doubled the excitement of the evening. Students were seen dancing for a long time to popular Bollywood songs and lively music.
During the open mic session held as part of the programme, students displayed their talent through dance and music performances. Their creative expression and enthusiasm on stage made the event vibrant.
The food zone was also a major attraction for visitors. A large number of students reached the zone to taste various traditional and popular dishes. Items such as kulhad shorba, chilli garlic noodles, Anarkali papdi chaat, litti-chokha and chhole-bhature made the food zone special.
On the occasion, Dr. Siddharth Chaturvedi, Chancellor, Scope Global Skills University, said, “Diwali Skill Wali is an important initiative to bring traditional knowledge and modern skills on one platform. Such events inspire young people to recognise their talent, innovate and move towards self-reliance.” Dr. Vijay Singh, Vice-Chancellor, Scope Global Skills University, said, “Our effort is that students learn not only from bookish knowledge but also through practical experience and creative activities. Such events promote confidence, team spirit and skill development among them.” Dr. Sitesh Kumar Sinha, Registrar, Scope Global Skills University, said, “Diwali Skill Wali provides students a platform to display their talent and skills. This initiative is a meaningful effort to bring together education, skills, culture and entrepreneurship.” Event convener Dr. Tina Tiwari said, “Our effort is that students learn something new according to their interests and abilities and give real shape to their creativity. Through this event, the message of skill development, cultural preservation and self-reliance is being taken forward.” The two-day event provided students an opportunity to learn, display their talent, encourage creativity and connect with one another through celebration.
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