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Samanjasya Sports Committee

“There could be no definition of a successful life that does not
include helping others” ~ George H.W. Bush Team Olympia
Saamanjasya gives life to its meaning by bringing academics, Olympia, the sports committee at VGSoM, IIT Kharagpur, is We came up with unique events for 2022-2023:
NGOs, and corporations together on a common platform and a student-driven body dedicated to creating a buzz around
creating harmony between all society stakeholders. World Cup Predictions –
sporting events and sports in general to maintain and improve Live match predictions during the T20 World Cup
Our day-to-day activities include weekly engagements with students’ mental and physical well-being. As the sports
students at Disha Seema School for the underprivileged. committee of the institute, we believe that students can World Cup Fantasy League –
Improving the English language proficiency of these students develop a great deal of camaraderie among themselves and Fantasy team creation during the T20 World Cup
has been one of our core objectives. have fun while out on the field. So we facilitate this through These events allow the students to let their hair down and
various events. The outdoor events that we organise help
Making Diwali a joyous time for the less fortunate is one major students showcase their sporting skills, whereas our indoor have healthy competition with their friends. The events are
event we look forward to. After celebrating it virtually for two events test their mental prowess. Our flagship events: designed in such a manner as to foster team spirit, integrity,
years, we finally had the opportunity to celebrate it with the and a sense of pride among the participants.
children of Disha Seema School. We spent the entire day with
the children, conducting various events and distributing more 1 Racquets –
than 300 food packets, putting smiles on their faces. We had Encompasses all kinds of indoor racquet sports
completed a T-Shirt sales drive before this engagement, the like Badminton, Table Tennis, and Squash.
proceeds from which went towards the activities conducted
during Diwali. 2 Futsal (Football Premier League) –
Football Fanatics are auctioned among six teams
Club members and volunteers from the VGSoM community that compete to emerge as the title-holder.
help conduct these engagements at Disha Seema. VPL (VGSoM Cricket Premier League) –
A Social Media Drive on the occasion of Mental Health Day 3 The flagship cricket league of VGSoM, with four
was conducted to raise awareness in society. Individuals were teams that compete to be the ultimate champion.
encouraged to share how they care for their mental health. Colosseum –
On 19 December 2021, the club led a blanket distribution 4 We conduct Box Cricket, Tug-of-War, Chess, NFS
drive on the outskirts of Ranchi. This was one of the club’s Most Wanted, CS-GO, Poker, and Among-Us.
many outreach events to help the less fortunate, especially
during disasters.

Scope Club

The Supply Chain and Operations Club of VGSoM, IIT Kharagpur, • Adhyay: An interactive leadership talk from the industry
is a student-run organization that aims to develop interest and experts
facilitate learning in the enormous and constantly evolving
field of supply chain and operations management. The club’s • Modus Operandi: National-Level Flagship Case
mission is to provide students with a deeper understanding of Competition
the supply chain and operations management field through • Ops- Forte: National Level Quiz Competition
various activities, including guest lectures by industry experts
and activities promoting engagement and participation in the • Ops- Verte: National Level Article Writing Competition
area. • Ops- Arena: Intra-College Supply Chain Competition
The club aims to bridge the gap between academia and industry • Certified Supply Chain Analyst & Certified Demand
by conducting interactive sessions with supply chain and Driven Planner: Certification Courses by ISCEA
operations experts through its leadership talk series “Adhyay.”
The club also publishes ‘Srrnkhala,’ an annual journal that • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt: Certification Course by Grant
collects the thoughts of reputed supply chain and operations Thronton
executives, along with articles from budding managers across • Intra Batch Events
the country around a central theme. In addition to this, the
club acquaints enthusiasts with essential industry skills by
organizing various competitive events and industry-renowned
certification programs throughout the year:

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