Guru Amar Dass Adarsh Institute, Goindwal Sahib, celebrates Gurpurb
Guru Amar Dass Adarsh Institute
Tarn Taran: Parkash Purb of Shri Guru Nanak Dev was celebrated with great reverence by Guru Amar Dass Adarsh Institute, Goindwal Sahib, on Thursday. The congregation on the occasion was attended by residents of the area besides the students, staff and managing committee of the school. A special prayer was offered on the occasion in which all meditated on the “Mool Mantar” followed by “Shabad Kirtan” by the students. Choreography and anecdotes were presented by the students on the occasion. The teachings of Guru Ji were explained through the PPT. Gurmat quiz competition was held among the students. Jupiter House came first. President of the school society Baljeet Kaur Randhawa and Principal Manisha Sood highlighted the teachings of Guru Nanak Dev. OC
Parkash Purb celebrations
Amritsar: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan SL Public School celebrated 552nd birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev on Friday in school premises with gaiety. Principal Dr Anita Bhalla and all the teachers offered ‘Ardaas’. Chairman Avinash Mahendru and Director Principal Dr Anita Bhalla welcomed the dignitaries-Dr Dushyant Chaudhary Distt Governor Elect (2022-2023), Rtn.Adv Vipan Bhasin Nominee (2023-2024) ,Rtn.Dr PS Grover Nominee (2024-2025), Gurjeet Sekhon PDG and Rt Rohit Oberoi (Kapurthala) . They gave the message of not keeping enmity among themselves and to follow the Bani of Guru Sahib in our life. A langar was distributed.
Global Group of Institutes
Global Group of Institutes organised a mega blood donation camp on the eve of 552nd birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev in collaboration with Rotary Club of Amritsar, Civil Lines, on its campus. The camp was inaugurated by Vice Chairman Dr Akashdeep Singh Chandi and Rtn. Gurjeet Sekhon, Rotary Coordinator Zone-4. A large number of faculty and students participated and around 150 units of blood were donated. Held under the supervision of an expert team headed by Dr. Kavita from Guru Nanak Dev Hospital Blood Bank and paramedics collected the donated blood units after rigorous screening of the staff and students who volunteered to come forward for blood donation. Dr. Akashdeep Singh Chandi said that Guru Nanak’s teachings inspire us to make efforts to help the needy as ‘nobody become poor by giving’.
Cambridge Int’l School, Patti
The senior and junior wing students of Cambridge International school sung a sacred hymn based on the Guru Sahib’ s learning, and perfomed sewa at ‘langar’ organised for the students, teachers and entire staff of the school. The Principal of the school Parveen Sharma gave a lecture on the principles given by Guru Nanak Dev. She explained rules on which the Guru moved “Kirat karo,Naam japo and vand chhako”.
Children athletics meet trophy
St Soldier Elite Convent School, Jandiala Guru, set a new golden record in his sporting achievements. Children’s Athletics Meet was organised by the social welfare organisation “Maan Dhiyan Da” in which about 20 schools participated. In this tournament St. Soldier Elite Convent School won the overall trophy beating all the schools. Under-9, 10, 12, 14 children participated in this tournament. 80 m, 150 m races were conducted in the tournament. Mandeep Kaur (1st place), Prabhjot Kaur (1st place), Mahikdeep Kaur (2nd place), M.D. Faizal (first place), and Manreet Kaur (second place) bagged multiple wins in their respective tournaments.
Lecture at DAV College
The NSS department of DAV College, Amritsar, organised a guest lecture on the topic “Diabetes Awareness among General Population”. The guest speaker was Dr Navneet Kumar Maini , MD , Fellow Non invasive Cardiology, who gave information about the symptoms of diabetes and also aware the youth about measures to control this common problem. Dr Maini said that diabetes have reached epidemic proportions in our country and is negatively affecting the health of several children attending schools and colleges. “The prevalence of obesity (being overweight) and the metabolic syndrome (which includes abnormal plasma glucose values, elevated cholesterol, and a big belly) are becoming high among youth. This places them at a high risk of developing diabetes or cardiovascular disease at a much younger age,” said Dr Navneet. Principal Dr Rajesh Kumar said that diabetes is a mother of all diseases as it is also triggering rise in incidences of other diseases including paralysis, eyesight, kidney and heart complications. TNS