Chandigarh : Dev Samaj College of Education,Sector 36-B,Chandigarh celebrated Basant Panchami with great zeal and fervour. The Principal of the college Dr.(Mrs.) Agnese Dhillon highlighted the importance of this cultural festival as it is celebrated to mark the change of season. The spring season is symbolic of rebirth and new beginnings. Various competitions like -kite flying, dish-making, flower arrangement and dances were organized on the theme of spring. The students and faculty members were clad in yellow colour to celebrate the festival. The atmosphere was filled with joy and festivity. Narinder was adjudged Ms. Basant, Ritika & Pallavi were declared runners-up for this event. Yellow coloured sweets were distributed to all the students and faculty members to mark the occasion.