As the sun set on Sunday, the spacious Silver Jubilee Towers’ playground on the VIT Vellore campus was lit up for the fourth and concluding day of Riviera 2024, the annual international sports and cultural festival.
Actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu participated in the valedictory function in the presence of VIT vice presidents Sankar Viswanathan and G.V. Selvam. “I liked concepts such as creativity and competition at Riviera 2024. Competition is within oneself, not with others,” she said.
Addressing students, Ms. Samantha said that being a school topper had never taught her anything and she had learnt only from failures. “Be ambitious, but you should be flexible in achieving your goal...”
