Nritya abhivyakti Mahotsav organised

Phagwara: The division of student welfare at Lovely Professional University (LPU) organised a three-day ‘Nritya Abhivyakti Mahotsav’. As many as 25 renowned artists of professional diligence from Pune, Gujarat, Assam, MP, New Delhi, UP, Haryana, Rajasthan, Punjab and more performed for the event on a virtual mode. Various dance forms exhibited at the event included Garba, Bihu, Kalbelia, Dhamal, Bhangra, Bhawai, Bagheli and Lavani.

Course on material manufacturing

Jalandhar: The department of mechanical engineering, DAV Institute of Engineering and Technology, organised a week long AICTE/ISTE (All India Council for Technical Education and Indian Society for Technical Education) sponsored induction/refresher programme for faculty members of technical education institutes during December 21-26. Titled as ‘Advance materials and processes for sustainable intelligent manufacturing’, the programme was conceived to provide the know-how on current state of research and development in the field of materials and manufacturing processes. More than 50 participants from different states of the country participated in the week-long online event. The event was designed to comprehensively cover the diverse fields of advanced materials such as metal and polymer-based composites, biomaterials for use with additive manufacturing, smart materials and manufacturing strategies including additive manufacturing, advance manufacturing processes, green and smart manufacturing, waste minimisation etc. Dr Manoj Kumar, principal DAVIET and Dr Sudhir Sharma, Dean Academics congratulated Dr Gaurav Kumar Dhuria, programme coordinator and Head of mechanical engineering department and his team for successful conduct of the event.

Sanskrit Bharti contest

Navjot Kaur of BA (Sem III) of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya has brought laurels by winning the first position in ‘Geeta Shlokocharan Competition 2020’ organised by Sanskrit Bharti Punjab. The participants were from Class XI to graduation stream. She was awarded cash prize for Rs 1,500 along with certificate. Principal Prof Ajay Sareen congratulated her and the Sanskrit department for achieving the distinction. She acknowledged the students and HoD Dr Meenu Talwar who always strives to impart moral values in the students which is the need of the hour. She laid the importance of moral values and knowledge of sayings of Bhagavad Geeta among youth which motivates and prepares to face the challenges of life. Dr Meenu Talwar also congratulated the student. TNS