Winners of SDC EC’s 5th National Students Competition 2015- Young Talent Search were announced recently. Mumbai Chapter, SDC EC had organised the competition on March 27, 2015 at The Textiles Committee, Mumbai. The theme for this year’s competition was ‘Innovations in colour and its use’. The contest received over 25 entries for colouration and fashion categories.
Six entries from colouration and five entries from fashion were shortlisted. The winners were declared from both categories separately. Under the colouration session, a project tilted ‘Novel effects by effective combinations’ by Priyanka Shinde and Swapnali Patil of Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT) was declared the winning entry. Prashant Gangawane and Ambadas Garge of Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT)’s paper ‘Innovative Use of Unused Tetracycline Hydrochloride as Colourant in Textile bagged the first runner-up title. Dhrubani Gangopadhyay from Govt. College of Textile Technology & Engineering, Kolkata got the second runner for her paper on ‘Supercritical Fluid Technology and Plasma Technology’.
B D Somani Institute’s Karishma Jain’s project on used towels bagged the first place under fashion category. The first runner up was Devanshi Shah of B D Somani Institute. Her project was on radium printing on apparel in the form of placement prints. Khilti Visharia also from B D Somani Institute was the second runner-up. Her project was called ‘Sun Sand & Stains’.
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