‘Battle-o-Words’ event organised
Jalandhar: Finance Club of Apeejay Institute of Management and Engineering Technical Campus, Jalandhar, organised an event ‘Battle-o-Words’. Students from the School of Management, IT and Engineering participated in the event. The event began with a welcome address by Dr Anu Sahi, assistant professor, finance. The participants were given a choice to choose either of the topics (I) 5 Trillion Economy: Vision and Challenges, Is India ready for Cashless Economy? (II) Has Coronavirus really drowned the economy? The coordinators of the event were Xhitiz Pandey, Aarushi Chawla, Manisha, Natali, Shubham Chawla and Kuldeep Singh. Thereafter Xhitiz Pandey of MBA gave her inaugural speech wherein she wished the participants good luck for the event. The participants narrated the facts and figures related to their topic and also shared their personal experience from the daily life. Results were announced by Aarushi Chawla of MBA. The winners of the event were – Sheetal Dadwal of MBA (Ist), Gurjot Singh and Anjali Sharma of MBA (IInd) and Nidhi of MBA (IIIrd). Dr Rajneesh Arya (Dean) and Dr Rajan Chaudhary (Dean) of school of management appreciated the efforts of participants for their enriching talks. Dr Rajesh Bagga, director, congratulated and appreciated the efforts of the faculty and motivated students to keep participating in such events.
Flag Day observed
Armed Forces Flag Day was observed in Shiv Jyoti Public School. Presentation in the form of PPT was shown to the students of Classes IX to XII. Co-associate teachers of Samridhi House Shallu and Neeraj made students aware about this day through the medium of PPT. It was technically supervised by Shallu and Tanishq Chaddha of Class X. Principal Neeru Nayyar told the students about the importance of the day. Activities were performed under the supervision of Rekha Joshi, House Master of Samridhi House. Vice-Principal Parveen Saili appreciated the efforts put in by the students and teachers and delivered a message that this day is dedicated to India towards collection of funds from people of India for the welfare of the Indian Armed Forces personnel.
Namrata excels in BSc
Students of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya bagged top positions in the examination of BSc Non Medical and Computer Science (Sem VI) conducted by Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. Namarta got the sixth position by securing 2057/2400. Manpriya Dhanju got 16th position by securing 1844/2400 in computer science stream. Principal Prof Ajay Sareen congratulated the students.
Best Fine Arts College award
Apeejay College of Fine Arts, Jalandhar, has been felicitated with the honour of being the Best Fine Arts College in North India by Centre of Education Growth and Research at 13th Rashtriya Shiksha Gaurav Puraskar Ceremony. Principal Dr Neerja Dhingra expressing her ecstasy over this achievement gave the credit of this success to Dr Sushma Paul Berlia, president, Apeejay Education Society. She mentioned that the students of college are at covetous positions not only in top metro cities, Bollywood but also in foreign countries, making their college proud. She also mentioned the efforts and dedication of Dr Sucharita Sharma, director, Apeejay Education Society, for taking the college to such heights. Principal Dr Dhingra shared that college has achieved the success especially due to the skill development courses and quality research that it advocates and promotes.
Online Investiture at KMV Collegiate
KMV Collegiate Sr Sec School in collaboration with the department of student welfare organised online investiture ceremony for the office-bearers of collegiate school. Principal Prof Atima Sharma Dwivedi was the chief guest for the ceremony. She averred that the purpose of selecting the office-bearers is to give them a taste of leadership. These students are the young budding leaders of society and they must develop a thinking of their own so that they can contribute positively to the society. She reinstated that the office-bearers must live up to the hopes of all teachers and the institution. After this, the office-bearers took the oath to always abide by the rules and regulations of institution. Rupali Minhas of (Class XII Arts) was selected as head girl, Manjot Kaur of (Class XII Arts) and Tashu Mehta of Class XII Medical) were selected as vice-head girls. Arshdeep Kaur of (Class XII Arts) and Jaskaran Kaur of (Class XI Commerce) were selected as associate head girls. Harmandeep, Maras, Ekta, Sharda,Veerpal Kaur, Navroop Kaur and Rajdeep Kaur were selected as prefects. The principal lauded the efforts of Veena Deepak, co-ordinator, KMV Collegiate Sr Sec School, Dr Madhumeet, dean, the department of student welfare and Anand Prabha for their efforts.
E-conference on nanomaterials
Nakodar: Dr Neha Verma, Assistant Prof, department of physics, KRM DAV College, participated in an e-conference on ‘Advance material science and grapheme nanotechnology’ being organised from UK. She has worked on nanomaterials and during the conference elaborated on different techniques to synthesise low-cost metal oxide-based nanomaterials. She also shared how nanomaterial prepared by different techniques which will bring a new insight in the industrial and environmental applications. The highlight of her research was the application of photo-catalytic activity and gas sensing property. This technique can be used to same leakage and detect presence of toxic gas which is harmful to human health. The same technology can also be used to remove dye from water so that it can be used safely for human consumption. Devices made by her can have various applications in the field of physics and biophysics. In the conference, scientist and researchers from 32 countries across the globe presented their research to foster and to discuss innovative theories, tools and applications. Principal Dr Anoop Kumar congratulated the faculty for following the precedents set by her services in the department and wished her a bright future.
School gets CBSE affiliation
Nawanshahr: Chairman of St Soldier Group of Institutions Anil Chopra has announced that St Soldier Divine Public School, Jhingra village, Banga, has received CBSE affiliation. The affiliation has come following inspection of building, computer laboratories, science laboratories, language laboratories, sports grounds and other facilities. Vice Chairperson Sangeeta Chopra said that this was the result of the hard work of staff members and confidence of parents on school. Chairman Anil Chopra assured that all education-related facilities would be provided to the students who are enrolled from pre-nursery to Class IX, while students from weaker section would be admitted under the Master Raj Kanwar Chopra Scholarship Scheme. TNS