Chandigarh January 25, 2024
The Festival Secretariat of the 13th Panjab University Rose Festival was inaugurated today by Prof. Y.P. Verma, Registrar, Panjab University at Single Window Enquiry, Near Post Office, Panjab University. The 13thPanjab University Rose Festival will be held from 9th – 11th February 2024 this year. Poster of the Festival and brochure of Flower Competition was also unveiled by the Registrar.
The Registrar inaugurated the website of the 13thPanjab University Rose Festival and also had hands on experience of the working of the website of the festival‘www.purosefestival.com‘. The Registrar appreciated the website of the Rose Festival and efforts of the Organising Committee and extended his best wishes for organisation of the 13thPanjab University Rose Festival.
Prof. SimritKahlon, Dean Student Welfare (W); Prof. Parveen Goyal, Fellow; Er. Anil Thakur, Executive Engineer-II; Prof. Namita Gupta, DPR; Prof. Ganga Ram Chaudhary; Prof. Yogesh Kumar Rawal; Prof. P.S. Kang; Prof. Indu Chhabra& other faculty members; Sh. Vikram Singh, Chief of University Security; Sh. JatinderMoudgil, Manager, Press; Dr. Suman Sumi, Vice President, PUTA; Sh. Deepak Sharma, Sr. Vice President, PUSA (NT) and other members of Organising Committee of the Rose Festival, teaching and non-teaching staff, students and general public were in attendance.
With the inauguration of the 13thPanjab University Rose Festival Secretariat, the sale of the forms for participating in various competitions has started at the Festival Secretariat.
Er. AmandeepSingla, Assistant Engineer (H) and Organiser of the 13thPanjab University Rose Festival apprised those present that during the three days festival, different competitions namely Rangoli, Painting, Rose Prince & Rose Princess and Fancy Dress will be arranged for different age groups.
The festival will be inaugurated on 9th February, 2024. The festival will have Judgment of Flower Competition on first day. On second day i.e. 10th February, 2024, competitions of Rangoli and Painting will be held. On third day i.e. 11th February, 2023, competitions of Rose Prince & Rose Princess and Fancy Dress will be held.
To cater to the need of the visitors, there would be variety of food space in the Food Court. For entertainment of youngsters and children, amusement park and gaming zones will be set up. The main attraction would be the open flower competition with about 90 categories.
For healthy children, there would be the competitions of three age groups of Rose Prince and Rose Princess.
Space will be provided to sponsors to showcase their products and services which will get vast publicity due to huge gatherings expected at the festival like previous years.
Entries for flower competition will be accepted upto 5:00 p.m. on 8.02.2024at Rose Festival Secretariat and on 9.02.2024 till 10:00 a.m. at Prof. R.C. Paul Rose Garden, Panjab University, Chandigarh. Entries for all other competitions will be accepted upto08.02.2024 till 5:00 p.m..
