On the occasion of Children’s Day, Sangam University’s Entrepreneurship and Skill Development Center in Bhilwara organized a one-day Inter-Generational Bonding Workshop. Sponsored by the National Institute of Social Defense, Government of India, and the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, the event aimed to foster understanding between the elderly and youth in support of Mission Developed India 2047.
In his welcome address, Dr. Manoj Kumawat highlighted how the synergy of youth energy and elder wisdom can guide society. Vice-Chancellor Professor Karunesh Saxena noted that the growing gap between generations is a cause for concern and urged students to respect and learn from the experience of elders in their lives. Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor Manas Ranjan Panigrahi emphasized that this workshop offers students a unique opportunity to apply elder wisdom in their career pursuits.
The event featured activities to build mutual understanding and trust between generations. Elders spoke on the significance of the workshop, and as a mark of respect, youth presented them with plants, symbolizing the bond that grows across generations. Registrar Professor Rajeev Mehta, faculty members, and students organized the event, with Dr. Sanjay Kumar delivering a closing vote of thanks.