Goddess Saraswati is the goddess of music, arts & craft, knowledge, wisdom, consciousness and all Vedas. It is said that if one tries to appease the Goddess with the purest of emotions and true heart, she will bestow him/her with the power to overcome any obstacles in their path; especially the one in educational life and career. Praying for the success and prosperity of Manav Rachna Family, Department of Students Welfare (DSW), Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies, MRIIRS conducted ‘Saraswati Poojan’.

Present on the occasion were Dr. Krishan Kant, ED and Dean, FET, MRIIRS; Dr. I.K. Kilam, Dean, DSW; Ms. Gurjeet Kaur Chawla, Associate Prof and Associate Dean, DSW; Mr. Rajender Kumar, Assistant Prof., Department of Mechanical Engineering, FET MRIIRS; Mr. Ravneet Singh Kalra, Coordinator, Alumni Relations, MREI; Ms. Himani Saraswat, Coordinator, DSW and other faculty members from Manav Rachna Family.

Dr. Kilam initiated Saraswati Pooja by offering flowers to Goddess Saraswati and then chanting mantras for betterment and healthy future. He also shared that Goddess Saraswati is all-encompassing mother and is popularly known as Sakala Kaladhistatri – a goddess bestowing the gift of art and Vak Devi – the goddess of speech. Everyone prayed together and chanted Saraswati mantras to bring about a positive change in their lives.