……………………….Journey begins from campus of IIT Delhi
We assembled at the Visitor’s parking of IIT Delhi around 7-45 AM. There was a 14 seater tempo traveler and 5 cars. Anil of IIT Delhi canteen served hot and packed breakfast consisting of Idli, Cutlets, Kolkatta laddu, kaju barfi, orange juice and bottled water. While people munched away at the hot breakfast, I went in a car to Prof Sanjeev Sanghi and Vikas went to pick up Prof B K Behera and Mrs Behera. Unfortunately, Mrs Neelam Sanghi could not make it. Mr Vinod Kumar Yadav shortly arrived in his car. Shortly thereafter videographer Mr….and his team arrived. The caravan left the campus around 8-30 AM. Vinod Kumar Yadav(IITD) went ahead to pick up Mt Mr Rohit Koshy(IITD) from near his Gurgaon home as also Shashank Sonal(IITD). Around the same time, Mr Rajender Yadav, Dy General Manager, ONGC, born in and belonging to the village Palra itself, began the journey independently from his home in Gurgaon. Prof Vivek Kumar of Rural Department had to opt out at last moment because of some problems at home.
Persons included:
Prof Sanjeev Sanghi, Dean AAIP, IITD
Prof B K Behera, Director, Centre of Excellence in Textile Technology, IIT D
Anand Bhushan (IIT Kharagpur)
Rekha Bhushan (IIT Roorkee)
Prof Aizaz Mir (NIT Srinagar)
Mr Rajender Yadav, Dy Gen Manager, ONGC
Rohit Koshy (IITD)
Dr Asit Kumar Parida (IITD)
Vinod Kumar Yadav (IITD)
Shashank Sonal (IITD)
Vikas Khatkar, Ph.D scholar (IITD)
Sandeep Ohlan, Ph.D scholar (IITD)
Zunjar Kamble, Ph.D scholar (IITD)
Vivek Jayan, Research Associate (IITD)
Shivangi Shukla, M Tech student (IITD)
Preeti Saini, B Tech student (IITD)
Lekhani Tripathi , Ph.D scholar (IITD)
Vini Meena, B Tech student (IITD)
Renu Kumari, B Tech student (IITD)
Vijay Laxme, B Tech student (IITD)
Sonu Gupta, B Tech student (IITD)
Mamta Jat B Tech student (IITD)
Ram Nath, Computer specialist, (My Factory)
continued to Part 3………..