Enactus, the name synonymous with social work mixed with savvy entrepreneurship, will soon be hosting its National level competition in the first week of July. The list of teams that have made to the finals has been declared and out of 24 qualifying teams, 14 are from the University of Delhi.
The list of qualifying teams:
- St. Xavier’s College
- Hansraj College (DU)
- Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology
- Dr. S.S. Bhatnagar University Institute Of Chemical Engineering and Technology
- Shri Ram College of Commerce (DU)
- Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies (DU)
- Jamia Milia Islamia, Delhi
- Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
- Shaheed Bhagat Singh College Morning (DU)
- Dyal Singh College (DU)
- Maitreyi College (DU)
- Ramjas College (DU)
- The Northcap University
- Delhi Technological University
- H.R. College of Commerce and Economics
- Kalindi College (DU)
- Indraprastha College for Women (DU)
- Aryabhatta College (DU)
- Kamala Nehru College (DU)
- Lady Shri Ram College for Women (DU)
- Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Engineering
- K. J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research
- Delhi College of Arts and Commerce (DU)
- Miranda House (DU)
Every year, a national competition is held in Mumbai where Enactus teams all over India come together to showcase their projects and the winning team goes on to the International World Cup. For a while now DU has been making a mark on the international Enactus circuit. Last year Enactus Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies, won the World Cup.
With 14 DU teams contending for the same prize and less than a month left for the d-day, all Enactus chapters are busy preparing. Rohit Saha, President of Enactus, Ramjas College, in conversation with DU Beat said, “More than competitiveness, we all value the ultimate goal of social entrepreneurship. It doesn’t matter who wins the Nationals or the World Cup, what matters is that the purpose of helping underprivileged communities is being served. Enactus Nationals is a great opportunity to meet teams from across the country and learn from them. We are looking forward to it.”
Talking about the on-going preparations of the upcoming competition Astha, a member of Enactus, Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies said, “We are extremely excited about the Nationals 2018. The team is working really hard on the presentation while the normal operations and visits are a constant. Personally, I am looking forward to seeing other teams’ projects and sharing our best practices with one another.”
Feature Image Credits: Enactus SSCBS
Niharika Dabral
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