Calligraphy competition organised at The Nobel School in Jalandhar

Jalandhar: A good handwriting is a mirror of knowledge. To improve presentation skills and to inculcate the habit of good handwriting among students a calligraphy competition was conducted at The Nobel School. Students from Classes I to V participated in the competition with great enthusiasm and showed excellent creativity through their writing skills. Calligraphy competition was done in English language. Every class incharge conducted this activity in their English period. At the end, Chairman Prof C.L Kochher and Managing Director Kumar Shiv Kochher congratulated the participants and awarded them with certificates. They encouraged the students to participate in forthcoming events also.

Workshop on IPR organised

Kanya Maha Vidyalaya organised a one-day Online National Workshop on IPR and IP Management for Start ups under DBT Star College Scheme. Dr Ruchi Tejpal, St. Francis College, Begumpet, Hyderabad, Managing Proprietor and Senior Patent Associate from Hyderabad were the resource persons for the workshop. During the workshop, Dr Ruchi enlightened the students about introduction and importance of intellectual property rights. She also discussed detailed steps to be followed in IPR filing. Further she gave overview of types of IPR highlighting the facilitation of Patent Cooperation Treaty for simultaneously filing international patents. She also gave detailed explanation on trademarks, industrial designs, geographical indicators, trade secrets and copyrights. Further she discussed the steps to strategise IP and monetisation of IP. She also elaborated about Startup India to drive sustainable economic goals and measures taken by government to promote it.

World Paper Bag Day celebrated

Marking ‘World Paper Bag Day,’ NSS volunteers of HMV distributed paper bags. They also motivated the public to shun plastic bags and use paper bags which are eco-friendly. Under the guidance of Principal Prof Dr Ajay Sareen, the students pledged to increase the usage of paper bags which are reusable and as well as recyclable. Speaking on the occasion, Dr Anjana Bhatia said that plastic bags are not only bio-degradable; they can also endure a lot of pressure. It takes less energy to manufacture them as compared to plastic bags. Paper bags are also safer for pets and other animals. Principal Dr Ajay Sareen said that the college has installed waste paper recycling unit which is utilised to recycle waste/used paper from students, office to generate various eco-friendly items. It is also used to recycle waste/used paper, cardboard, tetra packs, Xerox paper, denim material etc. Papers of different thickness, colour and quality depending upon the requirement is to be generated through this machine. Paper is recycled three times and the waste water from the machine is utilised for gardening purpose. No chemical is used during the whole process except alum.

Manraj 1st in National golf tourney

Manraj Singh, a class IX student of DIPS Kapurthala, participated in the recently concluded National Golf Tournament held at Chandigarh and secured the first position. He brought laurels to DIPS chain of school and made his parents feel proud of his wonderful achievement. School principal Jaswinder Singh shared the news and told that Manraj Singh participated in Chandigarh Golf Club The Tee box Golf School 4th Junior Championship nationals and bagged the first position. In this tournament, sportspersons from Punjab, Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh and Mohali including about more than 50 participants. Manraj Singh was awarded a trophy by principal Jaswinder Singh and chain of the DIPS institution. Manraj highlighted that he started playing golf at the age of eight years. He started taking training from professional coach Harjinder Singh Mattu. He was won many national and state level tournaments and wants to excel in Golf in the coming times. His family along with DIPS school have contributed due to which he has reached such great heights.MD

Shubh Ashish Samaroh

Phagwara: Keeping the college tradition alive Kamla Nehru College for Women, Phagwara, organised a Shubh Ashish Samaroh in the college campus. Hanuman Chalisa, Sukhmani Sahib and Chaupai Sahib Path were recited on the occasion. The Principal of the college, Dr. Savinder Pal, along with the faculty members prayed to the Almighty for the remarkable success of the students in the examination. On this occasion, bhajan and melodious Shabad-Kirtan were chanted by Dr. Lalit Kumar, Head, Department of Music. After this, ardas took place for the success, bright future and progress of the college. This was followed by Guru ka Langar and Chhabeel for the college family. TNS