CHANDIGARH, 17.04.25-The Department of Economics at Mehr Chand Mahajan DAV College for Women, Chandigarh, organised Econoverse- a national Economics Fest. The event was graced by Ms. Veenus Chaudhary, Senior Deputy Accountant General as Chief Guest, and Dr. Madhur M. Mahajan, Associate Professor of Economics at GGDSD College, Chandigarh as Special Guest. Both the guests shared valuable insights with the students from their illustrious careers and inspired them to always strive for success.
The fest comprised of 7 events, namely, Quiz-e-Biz, Ecoexpress - an Extempore Contest, Wordoganza - a Caption Writing Contest, Economics Antakshari, Marketing ke Baazigar - a Contest to 'sell the unsellable,' Meme-O-Nomics - an Economics related Meme Making Contest, and Monoploy - the classic board game just life-sized. The Fest saw enthusiastic participation from a number of colleges. The first 3 positions in the Quiz Contest were clinched by MCM DAV College for Women, Chandigarh, Department of Economics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, and RKSD College, Kaithal, respectively. The participants enjoyed diving into the world of Economics and each one took home new learnings.
Officiating Principal Ms. Neena Sharma lauded the efforts of the faculty and the students for conducting an informative and engaging Economics Fest. She asserted that such events provide students a platform to explore their talents outside the academics, and thus, are important for their holistic development.