JAMMU: The grand inauguration of the annual cultural and academic festival 'Udaan 2025' was held today, April 1, 2025, at Central University of Jammu. This prestigious event is organized to promote creativity, cultural diversity, and academic excellence.
The inaugural ceremony commenced with the Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Sanjeev Jain, lighting the ceremonial lamp and making the first brush stroke on a large canvas. This symbolic act reflects the creative and innovation-driven vision of 'Udaan 2025'. Over the course of the festival, this canvas will be filled with art, colors, and ideas, representing this year's central theme encouraging young talents and inspiring them towards innovation.
This annual festival provides a common platform for students, faculty members, and alumni to participate in cultural performances, exhibitions, workshops, and discussion sessions. The objective of 'Udaan 2025' is to offer students an opportunity to express their creativity and intellectual abilities, allowing them to challenge the boundaries of thought and imagination.
In his inaugural speech, Prof. Sanjeev Jain highlighted the continuous growth of 'Udaan' and its significance. He stated, "'Udaan' is not just an event; it is a celebration of innovation, education, and collaboration. This platform enables our students to showcase their talents and contribute to the global discourse through creativity and knowledge."
The inauguration ceremony was attended by faculty members, students, and esteemed guests. On this occasion, a mesmerizing musical performance was presented by 'Raju Ji and Team' from the Bharatiya Lok Sangeet Sansthan, Janipur, adding a rich cultural essence to the event.
The first day of 'Udaan 2025' witnessed captivating performances in art, music, and dance, along with discussions on various educational and cultural topics. This event will serve as a crucial step in establishing Central University of Jammu as a leading center for creativity, education, and cultural exchange.
