
On 14/01/2025, kite flying competition was held on the occasion of Makar Sankranti. Makar Sankranti is a festival that heralds a change of season marking the movement of the sun into the northern hemisphere – a celebration to mark the end of winter. The skies are blue and clear, a cool breeze blows and a feeling of anticipation, joy and jubilation grips all who celebrate the occasion. Kites of different colors and shapes soared high and took to the clear blue skies in the backdrop of Pioneer Institute of Professional Studies during the festival which was held in the premises. The program were started with inaugural song in presence of Dr. Sanjay Jain, Joint Secretary BGI, Dr. Satish Nayak, Principal, Bansal College of Pharmacy addressed, Dr. V. K. Dwivedi, Director of BIRT & BIRTS, Dr. Damodar Tiwari, Director of BIST, Dr. Shubhranshu Deep, Director of Bansal College of Nursing. Students participated in the competition with lots of excitement and won many exciting prizes.From dawn to dusk, people of all ages were flying kites rejoicing in the spirit of the day.