Spring Fest 2021: IIT Kharagpur cultural fest in keeping with its tradition and reaching new heights
National Herald (March 16, 2021)
The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur celebrated its cultural festival ‘Spring Fest from February 19 to February 21. It was the 62nd edition on the fest. With an online reach of over 100000, Spring Fest is one of the largest of its kind in Asia to be organised entirely by students. Enthusiastic participants from almost 750 major colleges of India throng to Kharagpur to this 3-day celebration of fun and frolic.
This year, Spring Fest scheduled Hitch Hike, the Nationwide Prelims for its Dance, Drama, Music, Fashion, and Literary events in twenty-one cities across India, With the budding enthusiasm of the participants and the organizing team, this edition of Spring Fest was probably grander than ever.
Spring Fest conducts a multitude of events encompassing 12 genres and more than 130 events are contested among the best in India with a total cash prize worth around INR 35 lakhs at stake. As always, a boatload of new events were introduced to motivate and challenge the participants at the same time. (Read More)