Shadow Correspondent
Jammu, July 02:
Ten days Children Theatre and Dance workshop organized by the Department of Students Welfare, University of Jammu concluded today with the presentation of Dance and Drama enthusiastically performed by around 40 participating children at Brig. Rajinder Singh Auditorium, University of Jammu. Prof. R.D. Sharma, Vice Chancellor, University of Jammu was the Chief Guest at the occasion who appreciated the performance of the children who have had fun filled learning during the workshop which was conducted by Sumeet Sharma (Drama Instructor) and Raksha Singh.
The Vice Chancellor appreciated the efforts of Dean Students Welfare, Prof. Parmeshwari Sharma and her team in organizing such workshops. Prof. Sharma said that these workshops impart expressive abilities and self confidence in children by training their minds and also their bodies. He further that these workshops not only train them for stage, but for leadership in life as wellT.
In her welcome address, Prof. Parmeshwari Sharma, Dean Students Welfare gave a brief background of conducting such a unique workshop within the campus which was certainly very effective in kindling confidence and creativity in the participants. She said that such workshops leave a lasting impression in the young minds and also helps in shaping their overall personalities. The programme was witnessed by a huge gathering which included Prof. Jasbir Singh (Chairperson, Campus NSS Units), Dr. Anupama Vohra (Associate Dean SW), members of Campus Cultural Committee, faculty members, officers, employees of the University, most of them were the parents of the participants.
The event was conducted by Ifra kak (Cultural Officer). Children who participated in the workshop included Dikshit Gupta, Kamya Langer, Ira Vaid, Medhansh Sharma, Jahnavi Bhushan, Manvi Bhushan, Aaradhya Sandhu, Parishrut Chahal, Angel Sharma, Nivriti Singh, Vihaan Aditya Gupta, Praney, Medansh Thusoo, Divam Upadhyay, Chinmay Pandita, Aarav Koundal, Priyanjli Sharma, Priyanshi Sharma, Vanshaj Sharma, Tanima Sharma, Yakshita Singh, Vrinda Sharma, Akshita, Urvashi Mahajan, Yashika Jamwal, Hannah, Aadhya Sharma, Tanishka Matlonia, Gunika Matlonia, Manvi, Manya Targotra, Shambhavi Sharma, Jigisha Thusoo, Ansh Vaid, Khushi Shavotra, Keshvi Sharma and Nandini. The sound was looked after by Arif Paul.