The Bhawanipur Educational Society College orchestrated a remarkable event centered around The UPI Story, which took place on the 19th of May 2023 at the prestigious Jubilee Hall on the college campus. The event, starting at 11 pm, commenced with an invigorating introductory speech delivered by Prof. Dilip Shah, the esteemed Dean of Student Affairs, who shed light on the distinguished background and expertise of our chief guest and speaker, Dr. Suparna Dhar. Dr. Dhar, a highly accomplished professional in the fields of computing and analytics, holds a PHD in Business Administration with a specialization in Information Systems from Aligarh Muslim University, showcasing her extensive knowledge and prowess in the subject matter.
During her session, Dr. Dhar enlightened the audience about the societal challenges she encountered while working on UPI, shedding light on the vision of a digital India. She emphasized the significance of digital payments as a crucial component of digital services aimed at promoting financial inclusion. Moreover, Dr. Dhar highlighted the main objective of UPI, which is to simplify payments. She elaborated on the UPI solution, emphasizing its development, implementation, and promotion within India, while highlighting its extensive usage by Indians. The gathering served as an invaluable platform to delve into the intricate world of UPI stories, Illuminating the process of conceiving and advancing an idea from its inception to its practical realization. Attendees were treated to an enriching experience, as Dr. Suparna Dhar shared her insights, expertise, and real-world experiences in the field. The event took an interactive turn with a question and answer session, where students Jatin Mundhra, Anish Agarwal, and Nomick Tantia presented excellent inquiries. One notable question posed was about the factors that contributed to the widespread adoption of UPI among both users and businesses. Additionally, Prof. Vivek Patwari, a faculty member, raised a compelling query regarding the impact of UPI payments on individuals’ spending habits and their connection with credit cards. Dr. Dhar responded to each question with great acumen and enthusiasm, providing insightful and astute answers.
The event captivated the audience, fostering an atmosphere of intellectual stimulation and enlightenment. It offered students and participants a unique opportunity to glean valuable knowledge from a renowned professional, expanding their horizons and providing them with a broader perspective on the subject matter. The Bhawanipur Educational Society College’s event on the UPI story exemplified the institution’s commitment to providing its students with cutting-edge knowledge and exposure to emerging fields. Through the expertise of Dr. Suparna Dhar and the support of Prof. Dilip Shah, the event served as a testament to the college’s unwavering dedication to academic excellence. The event concluded on a high note with the felicitation of Dr. Suparna Dhar by the esteemed Dean.
Overall, the event was a resounding success, leaving a lasting impact on all those in attendance. It served as a catalyst for further exploration and understanding of the UPI story, fostering a spirit of innovation and intellectual curiosity among the participants.
The department of Physics, Electronics and Statistics of The Bhawanipur Education Society College intended to organize an outreach/social activity on 28.09.2022 at Barasat (Near Railway Station) to this open air school “Prajapatir Pathshala”. The Following Steps were taken by the Science Section: The Pathshala has been located beside the Barasat Railway station and has to …
Communique is the celebration of word: written or spoken. The Bhawanipur Education Society College (BESC) celebrated the sixth edition of the biggest college fest dedicated to the art of wielding the word, spoken and written – Communique 2018. The day long festival celebrates the lustrous and lucid world of literature and is one of its …
No fest is complete without its moments captured in pictures. Umang too had one such event where the photographers had to roam about the entire campus capturing the various moods as the mood says-Moods of Umang.
On Sunday, 14th September, 2025, Talkclubb organized a workshop on Dream Analysis at the Jadavpur University campus, starting at 10:30 am and continued till 4:30 pm. The session focussed on exploring the psychological aspects of dreams, their formation, causal factors and value in human life. Nine students from the Psychology Minor Department participated in the …
The UPI Story
The Bhawanipur Educational Society College orchestrated a remarkable event centered around The UPI Story, which took place on the 19th of May 2023 at the prestigious Jubilee Hall on the college campus. The event, starting at 11 pm, commenced with an invigorating introductory speech delivered by Prof. Dilip Shah, the esteemed Dean of Student Affairs, who shed light on the distinguished background and expertise of our chief guest and speaker, Dr. Suparna Dhar. Dr. Dhar, a highly accomplished professional in the fields of computing and analytics, holds a PHD in Business Administration with a specialization in Information Systems from Aligarh Muslim University, showcasing her extensive knowledge and prowess in the subject matter.
During her session, Dr. Dhar enlightened the audience about the societal challenges she encountered while working on UPI, shedding light on the vision of a digital India. She emphasized the significance of digital payments as a crucial component of digital services aimed at promoting financial inclusion. Moreover, Dr. Dhar highlighted the main objective of UPI, which is to simplify payments. She elaborated on the UPI solution, emphasizing its development, implementation, and promotion within India, while highlighting its extensive usage by Indians. The gathering served as an invaluable platform to delve into the intricate world of UPI stories, Illuminating the process of conceiving and advancing an idea from its inception to its practical realization. Attendees were treated to an enriching experience, as Dr. Suparna Dhar shared her insights, expertise, and real-world experiences in the field. The event took an interactive turn with a question and answer session, where students Jatin Mundhra, Anish Agarwal, and Nomick Tantia presented excellent inquiries. One notable question posed was about the factors that contributed to the widespread adoption of UPI among both users and businesses. Additionally, Prof. Vivek Patwari, a faculty member, raised a compelling query regarding the impact of UPI payments on individuals’ spending habits and their connection with credit cards. Dr. Dhar responded to each question with great acumen and enthusiasm, providing insightful and astute answers.
The event captivated the audience, fostering an atmosphere of intellectual stimulation and enlightenment. It offered students and participants a unique opportunity to glean valuable knowledge from a renowned professional, expanding their horizons and providing them with a broader perspective on the subject matter. The Bhawanipur Educational Society College’s event on the UPI story exemplified the institution’s commitment to providing its students with cutting-edge knowledge and exposure to emerging fields. Through the expertise of Dr. Suparna Dhar and the support of Prof. Dilip Shah, the event served as a testament to the college’s unwavering dedication to academic excellence. The event concluded on a high note with the felicitation of Dr. Suparna Dhar by the esteemed Dean.
Overall, the event was a resounding success, leaving a lasting impact on all those in attendance. It served as a catalyst for further exploration and understanding of the UPI story, fostering a spirit of innovation and intellectual curiosity among the participants.
Reporter – Ruchika Sachdev
Photographer – Paras Gupta
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