Students take part in NSS camp

Ambala: Under “Aazadi ka Mahotsava” celebrations, eight students of SD Vidya School are taking part in a 7-day NSS camp which is being organised for NSS volunteers of 20 different schools from Ambala district at Government Senior Secondary school, Duranna, Ambala Block. The camp was inaugurated on October 25 by the District Project Coordinator, Sudhir Kalra, and Block Education Officer Ambala Renu Aggarwal. The volunteers were divided into 10 groups of 20 students.

National training programme

Karnal: A 21-day national training programme on chemical and microbiological quality assessment of milk products was concluded at the National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI). Dr Sudhir Gupta, senior vice-president, Cotecna Inspection, Mumbai, and an NDRI alumunus emphasised on the importance of the quality and safety of milk and milk products and shared his views on how to continuously strive for them. Dr MS Chauhan, Director and Vice Chancellor, NDRI also addressed the participants and indicated that such training programmes also provided opportunity to NDRI scientist to display their technologies and also to learn the emerging problems of Dairy Industry. In this training programme, there were 25 participants and they were from Dairy Industry, allied Industries, ICAR institutes and students.

Tributes paid to Dr Mangal Sen

Rohtak: Tributes were paid to Dr Mangal Sen, the former Deputy Chief Minister of Haryana, by speakers in a programme organised on Wednesday at Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU) under the aegis of Dr Mangal Sen Chair. The speakers highlighted the contribution of Dr Mangal Sen to the society and Haryana. MDU Vice-Chancellor Prof Rajbir Singh read out the message of Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal on the occasion, in which he stated that Dr Mangal Sen was a real karmyogi, a social reformer, and a true patriot. During his entire life worked for the welfare and interest of Haryana, said the CM in his message.

Training for farmers

Karnal: The National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI), organised a kisan sangoshthi-cum-training programme and exhibition for rabi season in Chandsamand village under the Farmer First Programme to double the income of the farming community by implementing the scientific interventions. There were total 350 participating farmers in the various activities of this programme. An exhibition depicting various activities and achievements of the project were also displayed on this occasion to motivate and inspire the other farmers for diffusion of successful technologies.