Two Days Technical festivalTECHNOVATION- 2019 was inaugurated at Govt. Polytechnic, Bikram Chowk Jammu by DrRavi Shankar Sharma, Director Technical Education, J&K, Er Mehmood Ahmed,Secretary State Board of Technical Education, J&K, Er Mohd Shafi Bhat,Joint Director Technical Education Department J&K and Er Arun BangotraPrincipal Government Polytechnic Jammu. The function began with lighting ofceremonial lamp followed by National Anthem and Ganesh Vandana.

While Speaking on the occasion theChief Guest, Dr Ravi Shankar Sharma congratulated the Principal of Govt.Polytechnic Jammu and his team for such an endeavour. He urged that we areliving in a knowledge economy, where ideas generated by talented people and theinventions they make are the new currency. He motivated the students to work inthe field of Technical education and bring new ideas and innovations in thefield of Technology for making the life of common man simple.  

Er. Arun Bangotra, Principal, Govt.Polytechnic, Jammu welcomed the Chief Guest and all the dignitaries to thecollege and said that this two days event will provide an opportunity to allyoung innovative minds to use technology and will motivate the students towardsinnovation and analytical thinking and he also briefed about the various Competitionsand activities to be held in Two Days TECHNOVATION 2019 event like Design-eIndia, Electronic Circuit Making, Mechanical Assembly, Project Demonstration,Quiz Contest, Tech Show, Electronic Circuit making, CAD Mania and so forth.Students presented a colourful cultural programme. Technical Play on FuturisticTechnologies, Say No to Drugs, Water Conservation-Jal Shakti Abhiyan etc waspresented by students of various Polytechnic Colleges of Jammu division.

 In these two days Technical festival more than250 students of various Government/Private Polytechnics of Jammu division areparticipating. The participating colleges are Govt. Polytechnic Jammu, Women PolytechnicJammu, Govt Polytechnic Reasi, Samba, Kathua, Udhampur, Ramban, Kishtwar, NITS,IECS Polytechnic and ASCIT Polytechnic College. The students will compete in variousactivities and the prize distribution for each activity shall be held on 22^ndNovember at 11:30 am. Er Jasdeep Kour Lecturer I&C conducted the proceedingof the programme and Er Sakshi Kapai presented Vote of Thanks. Other who werepresent on the occasion were Er Mohd Shafi Bhat, Joint Director TechnicalEducation J&K, Er Mehmood Ahmed Secretary State Board of TechnicalEducation, Er Ritu Jamwal, Principal, Govt Women Polytechnic Jammu, Er SuketGupta, Principal, Government Polytechnic Reasi, Er Vivek Sharma, PrincipalGovernment Polytechnic Kathua/Samba, Er Inderjeet Singh, Er Kuldeep Bhatia, ErSanjay Gupta, Er Rajesh Gupta, Er Zia Ul Haq, Er Sukhdeep Singh, Er RajivKohli, Mr Tariq Amin and all HODs, Staff of Government and Private Polytechnicof Jammu Division.