Elocution Competition on ‘Building the Transition’ 2025

PHCET > Civil Competition > Elocution Competition on ‘Building the Transition’ 2025

Date25 September 2024
VenueC 505,PHCET, Rasayani
Resource PersonDr. Shilpa Pankaj Kewate
Faculty CoordinatorDr. Shilpa Pankaj Kewate
DepartmentCivil Engineering


Event Objective :

The objective of this event was to create awareness about transitioning the construction and building sector toward a zero-carbon and resilient future, and to encourage students to express their thoughts on sustainable development.

Event Outcome :

Students understood the importance of sustainable building practices and gained awareness about the role of civil engineers in enabling a greener and more resilient built environment.

Description of Event:

The Student Chapter Committee of the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) at Mahatma Education Society’s Pillai HOC College of Engineering & Technology, Rasayani, organized an Elocution Competition on the theme ‘Building the Transition’ on 25 September 2024.

The event aimed to inspire young civil engineering students to think critically about the future of sustainable infrastructure and the transition towards a low-carbon built environment. A total of 22 students actively participated in the competition, presenting thoughtful speeches on environmental responsibility, green construction, and innovative approaches for sustainable development.

The competition witnessed enthusiastic participation, showcasing students’ communication skills and their understanding of sustainable engineering practices.

Winners of the Elocution Competition:

  1. Aditi Sarvankar
  2. Piyush Sape
  3. Aditi Bhikot

The event concluded successfully under the guidance of Faculty Coordinator Dr. Shilpa Pankaj Kewate, contributing toward promoting awareness of sustainability among Civil Engineering students.