The Cultural Council of the College organized the 3rd Inter-College Ghumat Arti Competition, Ghumat Sangram 2017 on 19th August 2017. This event aims at familiarizing students with our lively traditions and culture through the medium of Ghumat Artis.
Mr. Adesh Karwarkar, prominent local businessman and ex-student of Shree Damodar College was the Chief Guest for the program. He emphasized the importance of igniting the flame of Ghumat Arti in young minds so as to keep our age-old traditions alive. The competition was judged by Mr. Suraj Pinge and Mr. Akshay Naik .
15 colleges exhibited their talents in the Ghumat Sangram. It was a keenly contested event, and the audience was treated to some outstanding performances by talented youngsters from all over the State Goa College of Music, Altinho, Panaji won the First Place. They were awarded with a cash prize of Rs 5000/- , Winner’s Trophy and Certificates. Second place was won by S.S. Dempo College, Cujira; they were awarded with a cash prize of Rs 3000/- Runners-Up Trophy and Certificates. DM’s College, Mapusa secured the Third place and were awarded with a cash prize of Rs 2000/- and Certificates.
Some special prizes were also distributed on the occasion:
Best Ghumat Vadak – Akshay Naik, Goa College of Engineering, Farmagudi
Best Shamel Vadak – Gaurish Bakal, Dhempe College of Arts and Science, Miramar
Best Kasal Vadak – Sharmad Naik, Goa College of Music, Altinho Panaji
Best Singer – Gayatri Patil, Govt. College of Arts, Commerce & Science, Khandola
Best Gajar – Rohan Naik, Narayan Zantye College of Commerce, Bicholim
