EMRC, Patiala is set to host its ‘CEC-UGC Educational Video Festival’ in Punjabi University

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EMRC, Patiala is set to host its ‘CEC-UGC Educational Video Festival’ in Punjabi University

Kanwar Inder Singh/ royalpatiala.in News/ October 30,2023

Educational Multimedia Research Center (EMRC) Patiala is set to host its ‘CEC-UGC Educational Video Festival’ in Punjabi University. It has been informed by Daljit Ami, the Director of EMRC, Patiala. Notably, who is currently in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, participating in the ’15th Parkirti International Documentary Film Festival.’

Daljit Ami shared that Prof. Jagat Bhushan Nadda, the Director of Consortium for Educational Communication (CEC), made the announcement during the closing ceremony of the ’15th Parkirti International Documentary Film Festival.’ Prof. Nadda expressed his wish that EMRC, Patiala, would arrange a visit to Amritsar for participants and ensure a visit to Sri Harmandir Sahib.

Ami responded that he considers it a privilege to take people from different states of the country to visit Sri Harmandir Sahib. He also conveyed his excitement about the festival, stating that it would not only provide a platform to showcase the EMRC’s work and achievements on a national level but also provide exposure to local students and film enthusiasts to participate in this prestigious event, providing a chance to learn from experts.

EMRC, Patiala is set to host its 'CEC-UGC Educational Video Festival' in Punjabi University

Dr. Sunil Mehru, Joint Director, CEC (Software), mentioned that CEC organize two major annual film festivals. The ‘Parkirti International Documentary Film Festival’ includes documentaries in four distinct categories: Human Rights, Development, Swachh Bharat, and Environment. Meanwhile, the ‘Educational Video Festival’ to be held in Patiala will host film competitions in various categories such as script, camera, sound and direction and other technical categories. Dates for this festival will be announced later.

EMRC, Patiala is set to host its ‘CEC-UGC Educational Video Festival’ in Punjabi University. Prof. Arvind, the Vice Chancellor of PUP, extended his special congratulations to EMRC, Patiala, for their accomplishment in hosting this national-level festival. He underlined that the recognition of EMRC’s activities has reached to the national level and expressed gratitude to UGC and CEC for entrusting the center with such a prestigious event. He announced that every possible effort will be made to ensure the organization of a festival successfully.