Dr. Madhu Chitkara Conferred with Award at EDUTHON 3.0
TRINITi, a trailblazer in educational transformation, hosted the much-anticipated EDUTHON 3.0 at the Hyatt Centric in Chandigarh. In its third edition, EDUTHON has evolved into a premier platform dedicated to shaping the future of education in India.
The event saw the felicitation of prominent education leaders and luminaries, including
Dr. Madhu Chitkara, Pro-Chancellor, Chitkara University, was honoured for her “Outstanding Leadership and Innovation in the Field of Education,” a testament to her unwavering commitment to educational excellence. Under her steadfast guidance, Chitkara University has flourished into a hub of academic excellence, where cutting-edge learning practices are coupled with a deep-rooted commitment to holistic development. Dr. Madhu Chitkara’s innovative approach has not only raised the bar for educational institutions but has also set new standards in leadership and vision.
The highlight of EDUTHON 3.0 was the esteemed Chief Guest, renowned journalist Barkha Dutt, who ignited the room with her passionate vision for education. She emphasised, “Education in journalism is the key to unlocking the doors of truth, the foundation upon which we build the pillars of an informed society.”
EDUTHON has a rich history of bringing thought leaders, educators, and policymakers together to catalyse positive change in the education sector. TRINITi, established in 2002 by Ankur Malhotra, has consistently played a pivotal role in enhancing education by providing skill-based training to schools, colleges, and universities in North India. Their diverse initiatives, including ‘Career Speakers,’ have connected students with influential figures in various fields, fostering inspiration and learning.
EDUTHON 3.0 featured a series of enlightening panel discussions that tackled crucial issues in education. One such panel, titled “Back to Basics: Re-examining Foundational Learning,” brought together luminaries, including Sanyogita Sharma, Director, Manav Rachna International School; Vandana Saxena, Principal, Learning Paths School; and Dr. KK Ramachandran, Director, GRD College, who explored the essence of foundational learning.
Another riveting panel discussion delved into the intricacies of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET), featuring panelists such as Hirdesh Madan (Director, Hitbullseye), Soneyaa Kumar (Principal, DPS, Dehradun), Kavita Chatterjee Das (Principal, Retd., St. John’s High School), and Punita Vadhera (Founder, Edu Sensei and Saathi NGO).
The last panel discussion, moderated by Sri Charan Lakkaraju, delved into the transformative power of AI in education, featuring Surashree Rahane (Founder & CEO, Yearbook Canvas), Manish Dham (Director, Onfinity), Senthil Kumar T P (Founder, Iamneo), Pranav Gupta (Co-Founder, Jamboree), and Abhiraj Malhotra (Co-Founder and CEO, SchoolPad).
The event witnessed an unprecedented participation of top schools and educationists from across the country, making EDUTHON 3.0 a true national conclave.
EDUTHON 3.0 concluded on a high note with a captivating Fireside Chat featuring the eminent Barkha Dutt, moderated by Ankur Malhotra, Founder and Director of TRINITi.
