Therapeutic nutrition course

Ludhiana: Jaspreet Kaur, associate professor from the Department of Home Science at the Government College for Girls, Ludhiana, has successfully created the course, ‘Therapeutic nutrition’ for DTH Swayam Prabha project under the MHRD, a government initiative to provide high-quality education to students and for reaching out to larger masses from diverse backgrounds during the pandemic. She prepared a video lecture for 15 hours and 33 minutes to cover the course content during the period between April 2020 to August 2020 for broadcast on DTH Swayam Prabha channels. Principal Sukhwinder Kaur commended Dr Jaspreet Kaur for her diligence and contribution to the field of education and motivated her for future endeavours too.

Farewell party

A farewell party was organised for outgoing DElEd students by their juniors at the Partap College of Education, Ludhiana. Students bid adieu to their seniors in the presence of Prof Balwant Singh, director, and Dr Manpreet Kaur, principal. The students of first year exhibited a beautiful cultural programme and expressed respect for their seniors through a farewell speech and poem recitation. The students of second year shared experience of their stay in the college.

Extension lecture on Punjabi

An extension lecture was organised in the Malwa Central College of Education for Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana. The theme of the lecture was ‘Mother Language Punjabi and Literature’. Prof Harmohinder Singh Bedi, Chancellor, Central University of Himachal Pradesh, was the resource person. The programme started with the recitation of Shabad. Dr Naginder Kaur, principal of the college, welcomed the resource person, staff members and students. The resource person explained about the emergence of Punjabi language.

Faculty development programme

A one-week faculty development programme (FDP) on quantitative research with software applications is being organised by the research and faculty development committee (RFDC) of the Sri Aurobindo College of Commerce and Management (SACCM), Ludhiana, from March 1 to 6. Programme coordinator Robin Kaushal began the event by introducing keynote speakers Prof Rajat Sandhir, professor, Department of Biochemistry, Panjab University, Chandigarh, and Naveen Gupta, Department of Microbiology, Panjab University, Chandigarh, for the inauguration of the FDP.

National Science Day celebrated

National Science Day was celebrated at the Gulzar Group of Instiuitions by the department of applied science. Various science projects, including robotics, were exhibited and quiz game shows based on science theme were organised. To test computing and mind skills of students, LAN gaming was also organised for the students. Besides, a poster-making competition on the theme of science and technology was the main attraction of the event. Later, chairman Gurcharan Singh distributed prizes. — TNS

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