Sunday,
September 21, 2003, Chandigarh, India
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of activities at girls college Ludhiana, September 20 An extension lecture was organised by the Department of History. Dr Ishwar Dyal Gaur, Lecturer, Panjab University, Chandigarh, delivered a lecture on “Punjabi Culture and Civilization”. A lecture was organised by the Department of Hindi of the college. Dr Shakuntla Yadav, Head, Department of Hindi, Government College for Boys, Ludhiana, delivered a lecture on “Importance of Novel of Jhansi Ki Rani” and gave the knowledge of “alankars”. The Department of Music (I) organised a lecturer-cum-demonstration on “Techniques of Vedas in the development of ‘Ragas’” at the college. The Principal welcomed the guest artistes, Dr Varinder Kumar, Reader, GND University, Amritsar, and Mr Rajesh Malwia, tabla player. Lecturers from different colleges attended the function. Ms Kulwant Kaur, Head of the Department (I), extended a vote of thanks to the guest artistes. A paper reading contest was organised by the Department of Sociology. Supriya of BA-II bagged first prize, Shumpy and Satinder of BA-III were joint second and Manpreet and Manmeet were joint third. Dr Daisy Aujla, Head of the Department, extended a vote of thanks. The Department of Fashion Designing organised a seminar today. Students presented fabrics of India, kalamkari, elements and principles of design etc. A paper reading contest was organised by Public Administration Department on “Corruption in India”, “Morale in Public Services” etc. These activities were organised in various departments of the college to update the knowledge of the students and enable them to get exposure. |
Entrepreneurship
workshop ends Ludhiana, September 20 Ms Geeta Bector of the Cremica Group of Industries, shared some personal experiences of being a successful entrepreneur. She exhorted the students to put up their best efforts in the ventures they took up. She told them that quality, effective leadership and inter-personal skills were the hallmarks of a good entrepreneur. One ought to be bold to take a few risks and show high degree of personal involvement. A lecture on ‘Entrepreneurship — a hard nut to crack’ was delivered by Mr Ramesh
Jasrotia, an entrepreneur. He said that the requisites of a dynamic entrepreneur were understanding of business, definition of customer group, appropriate technology and effective market strategy. Mr Harpreet Singh spoke extensively on the topic ‘Entrepreneurship — breaking the mind barriers’. He emphasised the need to recognise and grab opportunities promptly. He said that any limitations could be overcome successfully through knowledge, training and expert advice. On the conclusion of the workshop, the speakers interacted with the audience and answered their queries on various aspects of entrepreneurship. Dr
A.S. Bansal, Director of the institute, said that the workshop was organised under the aegis of students’ chapter of the Indian Society for Technical Education
(ISTE). He said that the workshop successfully tackled various myths and misconceptions surrounding entrepreneurship and presented its various facets. |
Cassette released Ludhiana, September 20 Her rendering of “Heer” in the cassette stole the heart of everyone present at the function. She said she had picked lyrics from a book containing old Punjabi folk songs.
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