Entrepreneurial skills
Jalandhar: Kanya Maha Vidyalaya is providing mentoring of the students by their teachers so that they should be skillfully trained in their fields and develop entrepreneurial skills. Principal Prof Atima Sharma Dwivedi said that KMV is working ceaselessly to foster innovative culture through various activities performed by various departments. She said that the college has successfully provided a breeding ground for student start-ups. With the continuous motivation, many students have started their own ventures, be it a fashion boutique, beauty salon, diet clinic, nutritive foods manufacturing, bakery house, e-retailing, freelance photography and video editing etc, she concluded.
HMV student clears CA Exam
Vandana Verma, a student of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, has cleared CA Final. She got 444/800. Principal Prof Ajay Sareen congratulated Vandana and her family. Vandana wants to pursue her future career in an MNC. She completed her BCom in 2017-18. On this occasion, Vandana said that hard work always pays off. She said that she got support from her parents and HMV. Principal Prof Ajay Sareen said that Vandana has made the college proud. She also encouraged other students for competitive exams.
Cancer awareness day
Students of St Soldier Nursing Training Institute, Khambra, organised an awareness programme on World Cancer Day. The main causes of cancer such as poor diet and nutrition, tobacco, infection, environmental pollution, etc were discussed. Students said that for early detection, if any family member having problems such as lumps in the chest, body or bleeding from old wounds, he/she should be immediately taken for consultation with a doctor. In addition, students Samuel, Anchal, Paramjit, Supriya, Kulwinder, Yashpreet, Navneet, Manpreet, Nisha, Mansi, Pooja and Puneet Pawan made the poster of World Cancer Day.Chairman Anil Chopra while appreciating the efforts of students said that the intention of organising awareness programme on World Cancer Day was to make the youth aware of cancer because the younger generation is the future of the country and if we make them aware, cancer can be prevented.
Webinar at GNA varsity
Phagwara: GNA University held a webinar on ‘Teachers’ role in NEP Implementation’ in collaboration with Niti Aayog and Bharatiya Shikshan Mandal. The keynote speaker for the webinar was Dr Manoj Pandit, ex-Principal Maharaja College, Jaipur. Dr Lalit Kumar Awasthi, Director, NIT Jalandhar, was the chief guest on the occasion. The webinar was presided over by the Vice-Chancellor of GNA University, Dr VK Rattan. The webinar commenced with the introductory note by Dr Disha Khanna, Deputy dean, faculty of liberal arts. Dr Manoj in his address raised the most valuable concerns pertaining to the National Education Policy and the concern of giving significance to the life skills. Dr Devinder Singh Thakur, Secretary to VC Punjab University, Chandigarh and Sanyojak Bhartiya Shikshan Mandal offered his valedictory note. Gurdeep Singh Sihra, the Pro-Chancellor, GNA University remarked, “I am happy to see the zeal of the faculty members to ponder over the Education Policy and imbibe its valuable parameters in full swing.” TNS
