IIT-Madras (File) 
Chennai

IIT-M’s socio-awareness fest to be held on Nov 4, 5 in city

Professor Ashwin Mahalingam said, “With Sawera, we hope to get everyone on campus to appreciate the world we live in so that they’re motivated to make positive changes to society.”

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CHENNAI: The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) announced that students from the international and alumni relations body will conduct ‘Sawera’, a socio-awareness fest, on November 4 and 5 to celebrate happiness.

“Students have planned events including happy street, CSR expo, workshops, joy of running inside the campus and across the city, including a donation drive in which IIT-M students will make donations to families living in slums in Chennai,” said a release from IIT-M.

Professor Ashwin Mahalingam said, “With Sawera, we hope to get everyone on campus to appreciate the world we live in so that they’re motivated to make positive changes to society.”

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