SAI International School hosted a magnificent inauguration ceremony of SAITED 2025 on November 26, 2025, celebrating creativity, innovation, and scientific excellence. The event commenced with the arrival of the esteemed Chief Guest, Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Odisha, and SAITED Speaker, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, Astronaut–ISRO. Both dignitaries were warmly welcomed and escorted to the Indraprastha Auditorium, where the program unfolded in an atmosphere of excitement and pride.
The ceremony began with a melodious performance by the SAI Choir, followed by the unveiling of the SAITED 2025 video that highlighted the event’s vision and spirit. Student leaders Nayanthara Karthikeyan, Chairperson of SAITED 2025, and Ridhisha Sahoo, CEO of SAITED 2025, delivered the welcome address and presented badges to the distinguished guests.
Dr Silpi Sahoo, Chairperson, SAI International Education Group, addressed the gathering, emphasising the importance of fostering scientific temperament and innovation among young learners. The felicitation of SAITED Speaker Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and the Chief Guest followed this.
In his keynote address, Shri Mohan Charan Majhi inspired the students with his words of encouragement and officially declared SAITED 2025 open. The ceremony also featured the presentation of awards for the Science Model Competition, celebrating outstanding student achievements. The inaugural session concluded with a Vote of Thanks by Shri Nilakantha Panigrahi, Director Academics & Senior Principal.
By bringing together young innovators, educators, and distinguished personalities, SAITED 2025 began on a powerful note, paving the way for an enriching celebration of science and creativity.
