Hands-on Fire Safety Workshop at KCW

From T R R on 20th Aug 2025 at 4:58 PM Regarding Workshop on Fire Safety

Workshop was organized by KP Fire Safety Solutions 

Ludhiana: 20th August 2025: (Media Link Ravinder//The Education Screen Desk)::

Department of Chemistry, Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana organized a Hands-on Fire Safety Workshop in collaboration with KP Fire Safety Solutions. The workshop was conducted with the objective of creating awareness about fire hazards in laboratories and equipping students with practical knowledge on the safe handling of fire extinguishers and other preventive measures. The session was facilitated by Mr. Pankaj Maini who demonstrated various types of fire extinguishers and explained their appropriate usage in different fire situations. Students and faculty members actively participated in the workshop, learning how to respond promptly and effectively during fire emergencies.

The workshop highlighted the importance of preparedness, presence of mind and adherence to safety protocols in preventing accidents and ensuring a safe laboratory environment. The initiative taken by the Department of Chemistry was highly appreciated by madam Principal Dr. Kamaljit Grewal who motivated students to participate in more such workshops that can instill confidence among them to tackle unforeseen emergencies.

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Workshop on ASL at BCM School Ludhiana

Workshop was attended by 62 teachers from 29 schools

Ludhiana: 16th May 2014: (Education Screen Bureau):
Speaking and listening are considered to be the essential skills of real life, in the present Global market. Effective spoken communication (speaking skill) requires being able to express your ideas and views clearly, confidently and concisely in speech, tailoring your content and style to the audience and promoting free-flowing communication. Whereas listening skills are ways to help us listen to something more effectively and be able to comprehend the message being communicated. Good communication skills improve and raise the self-esteem of a student. 

Central Board Secondary Education- Delhi essentially desires that the students acquire proficiency in Communication Skills by the time they leave the portals of the school. CBSE has in the CBSE CCE Scheme introduced Assessment of Speaking & Listening Skills in Classes IX, X & XI. CBSE collaborated with Trinity College of London for developing Assessment Criteria and for Training of teachers of English.

CBSE has also made it mandatory for CBSE Affiliated Schools to organize six days Capacity Building Training Programs for teachers on various themes. CBSE has also empanelled agencies for imparting this training. PROF. (DR.) B. L. HANDOO & TEAM (IECS)-NOIDA is such an agency (Pan India).

A TWO DAY Workshop on ASL for Teachers of English of CBSE Affiliated Schools was conducted on 15-16 May 2014 at  BCM Arya Model senior Secondary School, Shastri Nagar, Ludhiana. 
Mrs. Heemal Handoo (Bhat), Mrs. Pallavi Sethi and Prof. (Dr.) B. L. Handoo were the Resource Persons.
The workshop was attended by (62) Sixty Two teachers from (29) Twenty Nine prestigious schools of Ludhiana, Jallandhar, Phagwara and surrounding areas. 

The Schools were:
1. GURU NANAK PUBLIC SCHOOL, SARABHA NAGAR, LUDHIANA (5)
2. GURU GOBIND SINGH PUBLIC SCHOOL, PAKHOWAL ROAD, DAAD, LUDHIANA (2)
3. BCM SCHOOL, BASANT AVENUE, LUDHIANA (2)
4. ATAM DEVKI NIKETAN, KIDWAI NAGAR, LUDHIANA (2)
5. BCM SR. SEC. SCHOOL, SECTOR-32-A, URBAN ESTATES, CHANDIGARH ROAD, LUDHIANA (2)
6. GMT INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC SCHOOL, KAKOWAL ROAD, NEW VISHAL NAGAR, LUDHIANA (2)
7. BHARATIYA VIDYA MANDIR SR. SEC. SCHOOL, KITCHLU NAGAR, LUDHIANA (2)
8. ARMY PUBLIC SCHOOL UNCHI BASSI, LAMIN, DASUYA, HOSHIARPUR(2)
9. BAL BHARATI PUBLIC SCHOOL, DUGRI, LUDHIANA (1)
10. SPRING DALE SR.SEC. PUBLIC SCHOOL, SHERPUR, LUDHIANA (3)
11. BLOSSOM CONVENT SCHOOL, LEELAN MEGH SINGH, JAGRAON, LUDHIANA (2)
12. HVM CONVENT SR. SEC. SCHOOL, LUDHIANA (2)
13. BHARATIYA VIDYA MANDIR SR. SEC. SCHOOL, SHAHEED UDAM SINGH NAGAR, LUDHIANA (2)
14. DRISHTI DR RC JAIN INNOVATION PUBLIC SCHOOL, PAKHOWAL ROAD, LUDHIANA (2)
15. ST. THOMAS SCHOOL, BROWN ROAD, LUDHIANA (2)
16. AMRIT INDO CANADIAN ACADEMY SR. SEC. DAY BOARDING INSTITUTION, LADIAN, LUDHIANA (2)
17. G N P S KILAPUR ROAD, MULLANAPUR, LUDHIANA (4)
18. S K PUBLIC SR. SEC. SCHOOL, BEHIND POWER HOUSE, TALWANDI, FEROZEPAR (2)
19. B C M SR. SEC., BASANT CITY, PAKHOWAL ROAD, LUDHIANA (2)
20. B C M ARYA  MODEL SR. SEC. SCHOOL, SHSTRI NAGAR, LUDHIANA (3)
21. MGM ADARSH NAGAR, JALLANDHAR (2)
22. MGM URBAN ESTATE, JALANDDHAR (2)
23. SAFFRON PUBLIC SCHOOL, PHAGWARA (3)
24. NEW GMT PUBLIC SCHOOL, LUDHIANA (1)
25. NANKANA SAHIB PUBLIC SCHOOL, KILARIPUR (1)
26. N.S.P.S. (2)
27. DCM PRESIDENCY, LUDHIANA (2)
28. TAGORE PUBLIC SCHOOL, LUDHIANA (2)
29. DON BOSCO PUBLIC SCHOOL, LUDHIANA (1)        
Teachers were eager participants, highly motivated and eager to learn. The interactive workshop had a host of activities for transfer of skills. Teachers were given drills in phonetics and speaking skills for language functions. The teachers were also educated about the Communicated Approach to be followed in teaching of English. They also learnt of the procedure to be followed in Assessing Speaking & Listening Skills.
Classroom Management and Role of a Teacher in teaching of Communicative English and developing Speaking & Listening abilities was also dealt with.

Dr. Paramjit Kaur, Principal of the host School welcomed the participants. She thanked the Schools for an overwhelming response. She expressed her gratitude to Prof. (Dr.) B. L. Handoo for having organized the workshop with the help of his CBSE empanelled Team.
Dr. Paramjit Kaur also announced that the next ASL 02-Day Workshop would be organized on 18-19 July 2014, for Teachers of English from Schools that could not be accommodated in the present Workshop. This Workshop may have participation of Schools that deputed some teachers to to the present one.

The Team is scheduled to hold its next workshop on Classroom Management at Mehta Vidyalaya, Bharti Bhawan, Kasturaba Gandhi Marg- New Delhi, on 17’Th May 2014. 

The workshop was to empower the parents

Each and every issue discussed in the seminar

Ludhiana: 8^th September 2013: (Punjab Screen Bureau):“Be the parent you always wanted to be"; this was the tag line for the Parenting Seminar held at Mother’s Pride, Ludhiana.

We all aspire for great relationship and great results for your children and to achieve that we are ready to go to any extent. Answering such queries & resolving any and every issue regarding parenting. The Parenting Seminar received a huge response from the parents of Mother’s Pride, Ludhiana.

The workshop was to empower the parents to inculcate the values they always wanted to have in their children like:

• Awareness - Differentiating between what do you want for your children and what you are currently doing
• Inculcating life skills
• Dealing with Boredom - Enjoy doing stuff that you think is boring but essential
• Have NO Fear of Failure – they are able to give themselves fully to every activity
• High level of self esteem
• Self reliance
• Living a life free from stress
• Fuel their creativity

And Dealing with Issues like;

• How do get your children to enjoy studies and fare well at school
• How do impart sex education to children
• How do leverage the technology to the advantage of child
• How to find time for your children in the current scenario of work pressure
• How to improve the eating habits of children
• How do develop truthful communication and trust with your children

 Being an interactive session, all the parents discussed their queries to the fullest & went back contended & resolved.

Director of Mother’s Pride, Mr. Shobhan Soi also addressed the parents regarding the importance of such parenting sessions & acknowledged all for their valuable time.

Parenting Seminar held at Mother's Pride

IELTS workshop at Ludhiana

A special seminar held for the students by Kapri Institute
Ashwin Pandey of British Council taught the key secrets of English speaking

Life is not easy according to our dreams and imagination. In real life we have to rise and work to fulfill our dreams. We can change our life...and the world also but skill of English speaking is an urgent condition for the success. A seminar cum special training held at Ludhiana by the Kapri Institute of English speaking. Mr. Ashwin Pandey market manager, examination service British Council was the key speaker in the seminar.More than 150 students benefited from this special session. 

Mr. Ashwin Pandey announced that two new British Council IELTS test centresare started in Punjab. From 16the May students can also take tests in Moga and Bathinda with the British Council. He also announced scholarships given by the British Council. He told the students about road to IELTS which is free online training session for all IELTS aspirants. he also guided the candidates about all the steps and modules of IELTS. 

Speaking on the occasion, Anjali Chawla, Head of the Department of IELTS at the Kapri Institute said that teachers are trained by British Council. She said that Kapri has also a test registration centre for the British Council and has already trained more than 16,000 students.

Nitin Chawla, director marketing Kapri Institute said kapri held such workshops every year to help students to update skills. He also thanked Mr. Ashwin Pandey and Miss Harjot Kalsi for delivering the wonderful presentation to the students.