Paper Bag Making Contest at Shiv Jyoti Public School, Jalandhar

Jalandhar: Under the guidance of the school management and Principal Neeru Nayyar, Shiv Jyoti Public School organised an inter-house paper bag making competition for Classes VI to XII. The participants put forth their enthralling performance. A total of 47 participants were shortlisted .The final judgement was made by Rajni Malik and Kiran Sharma. For the Classes VI to VIII, Arshia (6-C) and Devanshi (8-B) bagged the first position. Mantsa (8-B) got the second position. Yuvraj Singh (6-A) stood third. For Classes 9th-12th, Avantika (9-C) bagged the first position, Samridhi (9-A) got second position. Sehaj Arora (9-C) stood third. Shailja (9-C) bagged consolation prize. Overall activity was conducted by the Activity Coordinator Ranju Sharma.

Finance Extempore competition

The Finance Club of Apeejay Institute organised a Finance Extempore competition for the students of BBA, BCom and MBA. The purpose of this competition was to give the students a platform where they could improvise their conceptual knowledge with a better practical understanding. The participants showed their finance knowledge along with public speaking skills. The topics for the competition was given on the spot and topics were ‘Cryptocurrency: A new wave Stock Market: A wealth builder’; ‘Economics: A mother of all sciences’; and ‘Mutual Funds: Every drop counts’. The winners of the event were: Kartik Sharma of MBA I B, Parneet Kaur Sangha of BBA III and Aditi Rana of MBA-I.

Annual Athletics Meet

State Public School, Jalandhar Cantt held Senior annual athletic meet. The occasion was graced with the presence of chief guest, Dr Amarjeet Singh, president of Indian Medical Association, Jalandhar. The event started with welcome dance, followed by yoga dance and the track events of classes III onwards. There were also several inter house field and track events conducted. Sahibzada Ajit Singh House became the overall winner and honoured with the giant trophy. Bihu dance and and National Anthem concluded the event. The show stealer were the races for fathers and mothers.

lecture on Women Empowerment

A guest lecture was organised by the English Literary Society and Women Empowerment Cell of PCM SD College for Women on the topic “Women Empowerment - How every woman’’s success must be an inspiration to others”. The speakers of the day were Parveen Abrol, president, NGO, Divya Drishti, and Dr Surinder Kaur Narula, former Head and Associate Prof in the Department of Punjabi, PCM SD College for Women, Jalandhar. Parveen Abrol said process of empowering women may be defined in several ways, including self-acceptance, faith in the self, self-dependence through confidence, raise in the status of women through education, awareness and moral values.

Khel Ratna for LPU’s Olympians

President of India Ram Nath Kovind honoured two students of Lovely Professional University (LPU) with the highest national honour in sports - Khel Ratna. Olympics-2021 gold medal winner in Javelin Throw Neeraj Chopra and Bronze Medal Winning Hockey Team’s Captain Manpreet Singh are LPU students of BA and MBA programmes, respectively. This occasion was the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports’ ceremony for giving away national sports awards- 2021 to eminent sports persons of the country. The President presented the prestigious sports award to LPU students at Darbar Hall of the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. Both of LPU students were prominently included in this year’s coveted winners’ list of 12 athletes.

Parent-Teacher Meet in college

Kanya Maha Vidyalaya organised parent-teacher meet for the students of all streams of the college. It was an interactive exercise in which the parents and guardians joined with great zeal as their queries about their wards’’ progress were answered by the teachers and their performance in the exams was also discussed in detail. The parents were appreciative of all the subject teachers and the efforts that teachers are putting in the teaching. Other doubts and concerns of the parents regarding the upcoming final exams were also satisfactorily answered by the teachers. Every parent appreciated KMV for various student friendly initiatives started at KMV.

World Immunisation Day organised

DAV University organised World Immunisation Day in the Department of Biotechnology. Major General (Retd) Dr Harinder Singh Basra, Head, Department of Community Medicine, Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) Jalandhar, was the guest speaker on this occasion. Vice Chancellor Dr Jasbir Rishi welcomed the chief guest along with Registrar Dr KN Kaul, Dean Academics Dr RK Seth and Dr Yogesh Kumar. Around 200 students and faculty members took part in the event. Dr Basra shared his views on the topic ‘Vaccination and Immunisation Practices’. He made the students aware about the discovery and different types of vaccines.

HMV wins badminton championship

Badminton Team of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya participated in GNDU Inter-College Championship held at Doaba College, Jalandhar, in which HMV got first position. Team members were Simran Dhiman, Kushman, Surbhi and Vanshika. Principal Prof Ajay Sareen congratulated the team and coach Gagan Ratti and gave best wishes to the team for the All-India Inter-University Badminton Championship. On this occasion, faculty of physical education Ramandeep Kaur, Navneet Dhadda and Harpreet Kaur were present. TNS

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