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HAMARA SCHOOL
School dedicated to the cause of educating women
ARYA Girls Senior Secondary School, Ludhiana, is one of the pioneers in the field of women’s education advocated by Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati. The school started on August 21, 1903, in Purana Bazaar, in the old walled city. Its red coloured imposing building is now cloistered by the narrow lanes, while when it came into existence, there were plenty of open spaces.
A view of the Arya Girls Secondary School, Purana Bazar |
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‘Discipline and dedication must for success’
AN educationist for over three and a half decades, Ms Kumud Vaid has served several institutes as a teacher, Headmistress and Principal. She took over as Principal of this 100-year-old school in the walled city in September,
2002.
New policy to improve quality of
education: DPI
Amloh, February 2
With the launch of a new education policy in the state the standard of education at all levels will definitely improve, said Mr Sohan Lal, DPI Punjab (Secondary Education), who was the chief guest on the annual prize distribution function of Government Senior Secondary School, Narlan
Gaili, 5 km from here, yesterday.
Minister hails role of private schools
Ludhiana, February 2
Punjab Finance, Planning and Food and Supply Minister Lal Singh has appealed to the managements of the private educational institutions to assist the government in “vocationalising” the education system.
UNION POLL
Non-teaching staff announces list
Khanna, February 2
The Manro Group of Private Colleges Non-teaching Employees Union, Punjab and Chandigarh, has announced its candidates’ list for the elections to be held on February 28.
World Wetland Day observed
Ludhiana, February 2
The district unit of the Bharat Jan Gyan Vigyan Jatha (BJGVJ) organised a conference in coordination with the Punjab State Council for Science and Technology, Department of Forests and Pollution Control Board under the National Environment Awareness programme.
FROM SCHOOLS
Warm farewell to PAU Model School teachers
Ludhiana, February 2
Mr R.L. Joshi, a lecturer in mathematics at PAU Senior Secondary School, retired yesterday after 12 years' service. Mr Joshi has also served the Education Department for 31 years. He was honoured for his punctuality and dedication.
3,000 kids take part in painting contest
Ludhiana, February 2
A "Komal jeevan painting competition" was organised by the Life Insurance Corporation of India
(LIC), Divisional Office, Ludhiana, today at Nehru Rose Garden, under the leadership of Mr P.K. Rath, Senior Divisional Manager. The competition was for children in the age group of five-11 years.
Schoolchildren participate in “Komal Jeevan” painting competition organised by the LIC in Ludhiana on Sunday.—
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Contest in memory of Master Madan
Ludhiana, February 2
First All-India competition to pay homage to Master Madan was organised by the Sangam Kala Group at Government College for Women yesterday. The main aim of the competition was to spot talent and popularise the golden voices of promising singers.
SSF activists to leave for Delhi
Ludhiana, February 2
A jatha of activists of the Sikh Students Federation (Mehta) will leave for Delhi tonight to participate in the dharna to be staged at Jantar Mantar tomorrow noon.
Mr Gurcharan Singh Grewal, president of the federation, said all arrangements had been finalised and the protesters will start from Gurdwara Bangla Sahib at 11 a.m. and pass through various parts of the Capital to assemble at Jantar
Mantar.
Rahul Garg is Wizard-2002
Ludhiana, February 2
CASTLE (Computer Applied Systematic Training and Learning Experience), a computer institute, organised the prize distribution function for
honouring the merit holders of fifth state-level mathematics test at the Ludhiana Club. The test was organised on November 10 at Guru Nanak Public School in which 900 students from 27 schools participated.
The winners of state-level mathematics test organised by
CASTLE with Ms H.K. Buttar, Head, Department of Electronics, Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College.
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