To enhance the International students’ knowledge about India, Jain (Deemed-to-be University), School of Engineering and Technology organized a workshop on “India is a Land of Unity in Diversity” by Dr. Sandeep Shastri, Pro Vice Chancellor, Jain (Deemed-to-be University) on 2 December 2019. Prof. Ritika and Prof. Priyanka also addressed the students on the topic.

The session kick-started with the quote, “India is a Land of Unity in Diversity” referring to its culturally varied people, vast seas, high mountains, dark forests, sandy deserts, large river-irrigated lands and many more that have adorned it with an exceptional diversity.

Dr. Sandeep Shastri conducted an interesting session through activities to demonstrate the state of togetherness or oneness in-spite of the presence of immense diversity in India. He said, ‘India is a country of various cultures, races, languages, and religions. Unity in diversity in almost all aspects of society has become a source of strength and wealth all through the country.'

Prof. Priyanka continued the session by giving brief knowledge about Indian political system. India is a federal parliamentary democratic republic in which the President of India is the head of state and the Prime Minister of India is the head of government.

The last session was continued by Prof. Ritika where she explained about the Bangalore Culture to the students. The city of Bangalore has beautifully combined its rich cultural heritage with its technological and industrial accomplishments. In fact, this blend of traditions with modern culture has made Bangalore one of the most happening cities in India. In Bangalore one can easily find likeminded people through meetups, seminars and exhibitions. it’s fascinating sights, iconic landmarks and cultural places of interest that are must-visit for a curious traveler while being in Bangalore.