The Cultural Committee and Student Council, Prasanna School of Public Health (PSPH), Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal organised VIBGYOR 2025 – Annual Inter-Batch Cultural Competition on Friday, February 14, 2025 (14:00 to 18:00 hours IST) in the Lecture Hall 4A, MMMC Building, MAHE, Manipal.

Students, PhD Scholars, Staff, Faculty of PSPH, MAHE, Manipal participated in the event.

The event consisted of four participating teams as per the departments:

>Data Dynamos (Department of Applied Statistics and Data Science + Department of Health Technology and Informatics).

>Healthcare Mavericks (Department of Health Care and Hospital Management).

>Innovators' Syndicate (Department of Social and Health Innovation).

>PoliGov Pioneers (Department of Global Public Health Policy and Governance).

The event consisted of the following competitions:

On-Campus: Stand-Up Comedy Solo, Indian Semi-Classical Group Dance, Mime (Group), Instrumental Solo, Group Singing, Street Play (Group), Hip-Hop/Western Freestyle Group Dance.

Virtual Submission-based events: Photography Solo, Short Film/Reel (Team), Painting Solo, Sketching Solo.

PSPH students comprising of the PSPH Cultural Committee and PSPH Student Council were the Master of Ceremonies for the event, and they were the organisers for the event.

Dr Cherian Varghese (Director, PSPH, MAHE, Manipal), Dr Asha Kamath (Associate Director, PSPH, MAHE, Manipal) addressed the participants and audience during the occasion and spoke regarding the vibgyor 2025 event.

Judges for all the competitions were faculty from PSPH and from constituent units of MAHE, Manipal.

Faculty of PSPH, constituent units of MAHE, Manipal awarded the prizes to the prize winners of the various competitions.