KIDS Webcon Season 2, an exclusive online National Dental Conference, was organized from 29th – 31st July 2021 by Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences (KIDS) in association with NSS Wing, KIDS and IDA Temple City branch, Bhubaneswar, to celebrate the Bharat ka Amrut Mahotsav (India completing its 75 years of Independence).
One of the first online National Dental Conferences in India, KIDS Webcon was a unique online conference where the topics of guest lecturers were designed meticulously for comprehensive updated knowledge delivery to the participants. As many as 22 eminent speakers from the different specialties of Dental Sciences delivered their lectures at the conference. More than 450 delegates from across the country had registered, while 1000 participants joined the live broadcasting of the conference on Zoom meet application.
More than 370 scientific papers and posters were presented by different researchers at an online portal during the three-day conference which was well appreciated by different scientific chairpersons. The Valedictory Ceremony was graced by Dr. Kajal Parashar, Dy. Director, CEC, Programme Coordinator, KIIT NSS Bureau and other eminent speakers of the event. In his welcome address, Dr. Jugajyoti Pathi, Asst. Director (Admin.), KIDS & Chief Conference Coordinator informed about the great vision Dr. Achyuta Samanta, Founder, KIIT & KISS and his commendable ideology of the Art of Giving.
Dr. Rishika Arya, Dr. Yamini Sharaf and Dr. Rangeet Bhadra, KIDS alumni and NEET (MDS) Toppers delivered a motivational lecture, where they motivated and guided undergraduate students for NEET exam preparations. Dr. Dhirendra Kumar Singh, Chief Scientific Coordinator proposed the vote of thanks.
The Chief Organizer of the Conference, Dr. Jugajyoti Pathi, Assistant Director (Admin) along with the organizing team of KIDS Webcon Season 2, Dr. Sangamesh NC and Dr. Md. Jalaluddin congratulated the participants for their continuous enthusiasm and dedication during the entire online conference. Dr. Jugajyoti Pathi also sent a thanking note to the participants along with the information brochure containing vision and works of Prof. Achyuta Samanta.