I, Himanshu Gupta, bearing ID number 2014A8PS355P am standing for the post of the General Secretary of the Students’ Union. The following are my manifesto points:
- Council Advisory Board
- Transparency – Open General Body Members’ (GBM) meetings twice a month;
- Awareness – Timely intimation of the Union Council’s initiatives and services;
- Accountability – A committee to monitor the progress of the elected members’ initiatives while also considering the manifestos of the unelected candidates.
- Round the clock online consultation from doctors
- A 40% discount will be given to BITSians on an on-demand healthcare app –Visit.
- Make in BITS
- Setting up MIT Fab Lab – Empowering students with state of the art fabrication machinery to facilitate challenging projects and gain hands on experience.
- Deferred Placement Programme – a provision for Final Year students to postpone placements by a year while working on their startup ideas.
- To exhibit acumen of technical clubs, gaining visibility and recognition from various stakeholders like sponsors, media houses etc.
- Toastmasters International
- Workshops for students’ public speaking skills & personality development.
- Engineers Without Borders, BITS Pilani Chapter
- Constructive projects for students with applications in the real-world.
- Amenities
- Low power coolers can be set up in each hostel room.
- Healthy food outlets will be opened.
- A Sanitary Napkin Dispensing Machine will be set up in Meera Bhawan.
- Intra-BITS free calling
- via Closed User Group (CUG) cellular connections and discounted Local, STD and data charges.
- Sustainable bike-sharing service
- The service will be made available at major locations, aided by CSR.