World Telecom Day celebrated
Jalandhar: World Telecommunication Day was celebrated by the media department of St Soldier Management and Technical Institute Mithu Basti on this year’s theme “Accelerating Digital Transformation in Challenging Times”. On the occasion, various competitions such as digital designing, poster making and video presentation were conducted. Students Manjeet, Anurag, Chirag, Amanpreet, Rajwinder, Sahil, Babita, Raman, Ankush, Maninderjeet, Varinderjeet, Karan etc. showed their talent and spread awareness all about telecom. Principal RK Pushkaran and teacher Jaspreet Kaur informed that the special purpose of celebrating this day was to make people aware of telecom technology. The importance of this medium has increased manifold in the Covid era. Its different role has been established in society. With this technique of communication, people sitting in the house are still connected with their loved ones around the world. While appreciating the efforts of the college, chairman Anil Chopra said that telecommunication connects people all over the world, telecommunication also plays an important role in world progress as well.
Leadership in telecom
Eklavya School celebrated World Telecommunication Day. A video was shown to the students which raise awareness of the possibilities that the use of the Internet and other information and communication technologies. They also celebrated this day by performing an act on ‘World Telecommunication Day’. Chairman JK Gupta said that this day was important to be observed as it was aimed to educate the people about the use of technology in communication for this world. Director, Seema Handa, Principal Komal Arora and administrator Dimple Malhotra said that we all should be aware of the various advancements in the field of communication technology and how it can be used in the development of society.
Online declamation contest
Innocent Hearts School organised an online declamation contest to celebrate World Telecommunication Day. The topic of the contest was “Accelerating Digital Transformation in Challenging Times”. The contestants expressed their views on online communication devices and their importance in the current scenario that from education to banking, everything is online. In Grade IX, Satyam Sharma stood first, Trisha Mittal secured second position, Yashleen Kaur got third place, Navya and Sarvinder got consolation prizes. In Grade X, Amoldeep stood first, Mehak, Yasmin Khatun, Shivali Karwal secured second position, Shreyaskakkar, Jessica Mehta got third position, Devansh Verma, Shubhika, Sehajbir Kaur got consolation prizes. Sharmila Nakra (cultural head) congratulated all winners and their parents on their achievement.
Lyallpur College students shine
Lyallpur Khalsa College Technical Campus BTech students performed excellently in IKG Punjab Technical University exams. Twenty one students got a score of above 80 SGPC. From the mechanical engineering department, six students —Adarsh Kumar (9.56 SGPA), Harshit Dhiman (9 SGPA), Mukesh (9 SGPA), Simarjit Kaur (9 SGPA), Ramandeep (9 SGPA) and Sachin (9 SGPA)— gave outstanding result. Seven students including Priya (10 SGPA), Ekjot Singh (9.56 SGPA), Tushar Mahajan (9.56 SGPA), Kajal Salwan (9.56 SGPA) also managed top positions. Sukhbir Singh Chatha, director academic affairs, KCL Group, congratulated the students and their parents for their incredible achievement.
Webinar on nutrition
The NSS unit of DAV Univeristy organised a webinar on “Nutrition and Malnutrition”. Dr Premlata started the event with welcome speech followed by Gaytri Mantra. Dr RK Seth, dean academics (officiating) introduced the speaker Dr Paras Sharma, serving as senior scientist in Food Chemistry Division, ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad. The Vice-Chancellor (officiating), Dr Jasbir Rishi, welcomed the speaker and emphasised on the importance of nutrients and role of NSS in tackling the problem of malnutrition. Dr Paras Sharma explained the importance of balanced diet, eating right and staying fit and effects of food that we consumed on our body.
Business fest at GNA varsity
Phagwara: GNA University organised ‘Vivid Management-Business Fest-2021’ for two days through its online virtual platform with an objective to bring out the budding and hidden talents of the students of GNA Business School. The fest was a blend of nine academic and co-curricular activities namely business plan, logo designing, case study analysis, turn the coat, ad mad show, 15 seconds to win, presentation day, business quiz and singing. Over 200 students of GNA Business School took part in this business fest. The fest was organised under the guidance of event convener Dr Ashutosh Verma, associate professor, GNA Business School. The first day witnessed the happening of business plan, logo designing, case study analysis, turn the coat, ad mad show and 15 seconds to win. The second day witnessed the students competing for presentation day, business quiz and singing. The events were judged by the internal and external faculty of GNA University. The session concluded with the concluding remarks of dean academics, GNA University Dr Monika Hanspal. TNS