Saturday,
April 19, 2003, Chandigarh, India
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Best students honoured at
KVM annual function Ludhiana, April 18 Among the senior section students, Preeti Lamba was adjudged best speaker while Sonam Ahuja of class XI was chosen best dancer, Aikaj Jindal of class XII was declared best actor and Isha Sood of class XI was selected best artist. Manish Aggarwal of class XII won the title of quiz wizard of KVM. Shubha Phultela of class VIII was declared best artist of the middle section, Sahibpreet Kaur of class V and Swati Bhandari of class V were adjudged best speakers of the city branch and primary section. Deepika Mahajan of class IX was chosen as the best singer of the senior section. A cultural programme was also organised in which Mehak, Manvsi, Isha and Ritika sang a Punjabi song. Ishita of the city branch presented a solo dance. ‘Boom boom shak’, a song dramatisation by the students of the primary section, won much applause. Shreya and Hiya gave a dance performance on ‘Thoda resham lagta hai’. The function was presided over by Dr K.S. Aulakh, Vice-Chancellor of Punjab Agricultural University. Ms Neena Khanna, Principal, read the annual report. Mr Prem Aggarwal, Manager of the school managing committee, Dr Lajpat Rai, Mr V.K. Goyal, Dr K.M. Gupta and Dr Suresh Vatsyayan, all members of the committee were also present on the occasion. |
Farm
literature worth 49 lakh sold Ludhiana,
April 18 Dr Aulakh also announced to give commendation certificates to Mr K.S. Sangha, Deputy Registrar, Cooperative Societies, Ludhiana, Mr T.S. Riar, State Consultant, Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA), and Mr Mohinder Singh Dosanjh, a progressive farmer, for their contribution in enrolling about 600 cooperative societies and farmers groups as life members of the PAU magazine “Changi Kheti” and books on kharif/rabi crops. Dr Aulakh said the university magazine “Changi Kheti” would also be available in 130 select branch post offices in the state. If this effort was successful, the facility would be extended to about 5,000 branch post offices. Dr Aulakh appreciated the initiative of the Senior Superintendent of Post Offices have in this respect. It was also decided at the meeting to produce a comprehensive book giving the symptoms and control measures of various nutritional disorders, diseases and insect or pests of fruit crops. The meeting was attended by Dr G.S. Nanda, Director of Research, Dr K.S. Sekhon, Dean, Post-Graduate Studies, Dr M.S. Tiwana, Dean, College of Agriculture, Mr Gopal Dass, Comptroller, Dr S.K. Mann, Dean, College of Home Science, Dr H.S. Sekhon, Dean, College of Agricultural Engineering, Dr S.S. Sokhi, Additional Director of Extension Education, Dr Avtar Singh, Associate Director (Publications), Mr G.S. Atwal, Deputy Director (Radio), Dr Suresh Uppal, Librarian, Dr A.P. Singh, Editor (English), and Mr Gurbhajan Singh Gill, Editor (Punjabi). |
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GNDE College win overall championship Ludhiana, April 18 Boys of GNDE College got the first position in athletics, hockey and kabaddi and finished runners-up in two
disciplines — football and table tennis. Prabhjot Singh of the college established two meet records, hammer throw and discus throw. The college’s relay team, too, rewrote the record in the 4x400 m while in high jump (boys as well as girls) and triple jump, the previous records were beaten. In the girls’ section, the college team got the second position in basketball and third in table tennis.
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