Kumar Bahukhandi
Students and faculty members of the Commerce & Management and Science Departments of Pragati College, Raipur, come together during the Welcome Party organised for newly admitted students on Friday, September 11, 2026. Students enthusiastically participated in the celebrations, marking the beginning of their new college journey-Photo Credi:channel24india.com
Commerce & Management and Science Departments organise programme to introduce new students to campus life; students participate enthusiastically in cultural activities
Key Highlights
- Welcome Party organised for newly admitted students of the Commerce & Management and Science Departments.
- Programme held at Pragati College, Raipur, on Friday, September 11, 2026.
- The event began with the traditional lamp-lighting ceremony.
- Principal Dr Soumya Nayyar welcomed the newcomers and wished them a successful future.
- Students participated enthusiastically in cultural and recreational activities.
- The programme encouraged interaction among newcomers, senior students and faculty members.
Raipur: Pragati College, Raipur, organised a vibrant Welcome Party for newly admitted students of the Commerce & Management and Science Departments on Friday, September 11, 2026, marking a cheerful beginning to their new academic journey.
The programme began with the lighting of the traditional ceremonial lamp, symbolising knowledge and an auspicious beginning. Faculty members and students joined the ceremony as the college welcomed the newcomers into its academic community.
Principal Dr Soumya Nayyar, addressing the gathering, extended a warm welcome to the new students and encouraged them to approach their college years with confidence, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.
“I wish you all a great future and a successful life ahead,” Dr Nayyar said, conveying her best wishes to the students as they embarked upon a new phase of their education.
The Welcome Party was designed not merely as a celebration but also as an opportunity for newcomers to become familiar with their fellow students, senior students and faculty members. The informal and lively atmosphere helped the new entrants interact freely and develop a sense of belonging to the college.
Students Add Colour and Energy to the Celebration
Students enthusiastically participated in the event, adding colour and energy to the programme through various cultural and recreational activities. Their active involvement transformed the gathering into a lively celebration of friendship, creativity and new beginnings.
Students of the Commerce & Management and Science Departments enthusiastically participate in the Welcome Party organised for newly admitted students at Pragati College, Raipur, on Friday, September 11, 2026, celebrating new beginnings with cultural performances and lively activities.
The programme provided a platform for students to showcase their talents while encouraging interaction between newcomers and senior students. Music, performances and other activities created an atmosphere of excitement as students celebrated the beginning of another academic session together.
Winners of the Pragati College Welcome Party pose with Principal Dr Soumya Nayyar, Administrator Jyoti Thakur, Head of Commerce & Management Dr Amit Singh Thakur, Head of Science Manu Rawani and Head of Journalism & Mass Communication Dr Praveen Kumar Yadav in Raipur on Friday, September 11, 2026-Photo Credit:channel24india.com via Pragati College
Faculty members of the Commerce & Management and Science Departments also interacted with the newcomers, helping them become acquainted with the academic environment and encouraging them to participate actively in college activities alongside their studies.
For many of the newcomers, the occasion represented their first major social gathering after entering college. The programme gave them an opportunity to move beyond the formal classroom environment and begin building friendships that will accompany them through their college years.
The celebration concluded on a cheerful note, with students and faculty members coming together for photographs and interactions, capturing the spirit of a day devoted to new friendships, new opportunities and new beginnings.
Students of the Commerce & Management and Science Departments enthusiastically participate in the Welcome Party organised for newly admitted students at Pragati College, Raipur, on Friday, September 11, 2026, celebrating new beginnings with cultural performances and lively activities.
