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Crusade against social evils
Mandi Ahmedgarh, January 25
At least 100 prospective nation builders, acquiring education at the Guru Nanak College of Education in Gopalpur, near here, called upon office-bearers of various social, religious and educational organisations to make residents of their respective areas aware of the harmful effects of social evils.
The prospective teachers conveyed their massage to members of
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| The Principal of the Guru Nanak College of Education, Ms Pankaj Batish, addresses students during an awareness rally against social evils at Gopalpur, near Mandi Ahmedgarh, on Thursday.
— Photo by Mahesh Sharma |
Seminar on female foeticide
Ludhiana, January 25
The District Legal Services Authority today held a seminar to create awareness among the masses against female foeticide at Guru Harkishan Public School.
Ms Pappu Abinash, Member State Legal Services Authority, Mr M S Chinna and Mr Arvind
Markan, Assistant District Attorney spoke on this occassion against the female foeticide.

Students of Gujranwala Guru Nanak Public School present a cultural item during their annual day function in Ludhiana on Thursday.
— Tribune photo by Sayeed Ahmed |
Seminar on stereo-chemistry
Ludhiana, January 25
The Chemistry Department of SCD Government College held a seminar on 'stereo-chemistry in organic compounds' sponsored by the Dean, College Development Council, PU, Chandigarh, here today.
Documentary on Amritsar released
Ludhiana, January 25
The film ‘The City of Amritsar’ was screened for a select gathering in the Vice-Chancellor’s committee room at the Punjab Agricultural University today.
Dr K.S. Aulakh, Vice-Chancellor, PAU, was the special guest at the show, which
was organised by the Young Writers' Association of the university.
Kisan mela to focus on environment
Ludhiana January 25
The Directorate of Extension Education, Punjab Agricultural University, will hold its annual kisan melas in March.
Announcing the dates of the melas, Director of Extension Education Dr. N.S.
Malhi said the two-day kisan mela at the Ludhiana campus will be held on March
17-18.
Training given in yoga, nature cure
Ludhiana, January 25
The Nature Cure Education Trust and the United India Insurance Company organised a training programme on nature cure and yoga for healthy living at Sarabha village on Tuesday.
Schools’ body cites pressure on land for
non-compliance
Ludhiana, January 25
A general body meeting of the Association of PSEB Affiliated Schools, Punjab, was held at the Everest Public Senior Secondary School here today.
The agenda included books for the new session, rechecking of papers, internal
assessment, registration fees, monthly syllabus, evening classes, upgradation
and the role of the media, management and parents.
Students given away awards
Ludhiana, January 25
The annual prize distribution function of Gobindgarh Public College,
Alour (Khanna), was held at Kanhaya Lal Bardeja Hall on GPC campus. The Dean, College Development Council, Panjab University, Chandigarh, Mr R.D. Budhiraja, was the chief guest of the function.
Students interact with
physically challenged
Ludhiana, January 25
The students of Khalsa College for Women and volunteers of the Red Cross visited the VRTC Institute for blind and disabled today.
Ms Sara Johnson, Executive Director, VRTC, welcomed the volunteers and shared a
brief history of the institute.
Music fest marks annual day function
Ludhiana, January 25
Annual day celebrations were held at the GGN
Public School here today. Dr Daljit Singh, Principal of the Dayanand
Medical College and Hospital, gave away the prizes. Ms Satpreet Kaur, Principal
of the school, read out the annual report.
State-level Lok Adalat on March 17
Ludhiana, January 24
A state-level Lok Adalat will be organised by the District Legal Services
Authority (DLSA), under the supervision of Mr Harbans Lal, District and Sessions Judge, on March 17.
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