Haridwar University, IIC Cell, organized an engaging expert lecture titled “Motivational and Soft Skills Session” on November 26, 2024. The session was led by renowned motivational speaker and corporate trainer Mr. Shikhar Prajapati, whose insights inspired students to lead active, healthy lives and avoid harmful habits such as smoking.


The event aimed to equip students with essential life skills and a proactive mindset. Mr. Prajapati shared practical strategies on overcoming challenges, managing stress, and staying motivated. He also emphasized the importance of physical well-being and personal discipline in achieving success.
MoU with Shikhar Prajapati
After the event, Haridwar University proudly announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mr. Shikhar Prajapati. This collaboration aims to bring regular training sessions and workshops to the university, focusing on motivation, personality development, and professional skills.
Exclusive Interview with University Leaders
In a special segment, CA S.K. Gupta, President of Haridwar University, and Dr. Aadesh R. Arya, Pro Vice-Chancellor, engaged in an exclusive interview with Mr. Prajapati.
President CA S.K. Gupta reflected on Haridwar University’s journey, highlighting its mission to provide holistic education and foster social responsibility. He shared his vision for the institution and discussed a new initiative, “Apna Ghar Ashram,” aimed at supporting helpless individuals by providing them with shelter and care.
Dr. Aadesh R. Arya praised Mr. Prajapati’s impactful session, emphasizing the university’s commitment to nurturing students’ overall growth. He expressed enthusiasm about the MoU, noting how it aligns with the university’s goal of preparing students to excel in both their personal and professional lives.
Student Impact
The session concluded with an interactive Q&A, where students sought advice on building resilience, improving focus, and leading a smoke-free life. The overwhelming response from attendees underscored the success of the event and its relevance to their personal development.
Haridwar University remains dedicated to organizing such transformative events and collaborations, reaffirming its role as a hub for innovation, inspiration, and societal impact.