May 4, 2024

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VUCCD Story Awards: Students should play an active role: Prof. (Dr.) Chetan Kapadnis

VUCCD Correspondent

Pune

Students should play an active role in the department activities and gain practical knowledge said Prof. (Dr.) Chetan Kapadnis, Dean, Faculty of Media and Communication while addressing the students during the VUCCD award ceremony held last week.

He said that students are enthusiastically contributing to the VUCCD website and writing some exceptional stories from real life.   

He handed over awards to students for the best stories. VUCCD awards three best stories and consolation prizes every two months for the stories published on its website  https://www.vuccd.com/

Madhura Janorkar won the first award for July –August 2022 for her story titled ‘When life posed challenges, Sonal had befitting answers’. Sanika Jain received the second award for her story ‘ A woman who dares to dream. The third award was given to Richa Paunkiar for her story ‘ Knocking at the doors of the school’. Swamidas Nair and Sanket Loya won consolation prizes for their stories ‘No shortcut to achieving dreams’ and ‘The ‘Iron Man respectively.