Bathinda: Basant Panchami, a pageant of Saraswati Goddess is celebrated at Punjab Institute of Technology (PIT) Nandgarh, a constituent faculty of Maharaja Ranjit Singh Punjab Technical University (MRSPTU), Bathinda.
More than 150 college students participated within the kite flying competitors. The kites and strings had been supplied by the institute. For among the woman college students, it was the primary expertise to fly kites. Out of shock, the boys had been outsmarted by the women of the campus. The campus was out roaring with Patang Kati Gayi, Aayi Bo and many others. and lots of extra celebrations. The occasion was adopted by dance by school, workers and the scholars.
SC/ST college students are already availing charges waiver scheme underneath Post Matric Scholarship scheme. There are different schemes for General/OBC class college students underneath Chief Minister Scholarship schemes. Still many deserving college students are disadvantaged of upper schooling due to household monetary constraints.

Keeping a powerful observe of it, Prof.(Dr.) Buta Singh Sidhu, Vice Chancellor, MRSPTU, Bathinda launched a fundraising scheme & SEEDS (Support and Encouraging for Education to the Deserving Students) to boost the funds from the society for deserving college students to pursue their schooling at the campus. Many college students of rural areas can be benefited out of this scheme.