Webinar on impact of Covid on livelihood

Tarn Taran, June 22

The Arts Department of Majha College for Women on Tuesday organised a webinar on “Covid-19: Socio-Economic Implications in Punjab” as it badly affected normal life of state’s residents. Students and staff members of the college participated in a big number in the webinar.

Dr Hardeep Kaur, Principal of the college, said that Dr Iqbal Singh, assistant professor, political science department of KMV College, Jalandhar, was the chief spokesperson in the webinar. Dr Iqbal Singh in his key address said the Covid-19 affected badly the economy of the state as labourers from other states migrated to their native land on a very large scale during the lockdown period. The ongoing Covid-19 period had affected all sections of the society, he said. — OC