Summer Vacation an opportunity to horn certain life skills

 12th June 2021 at11:06 AM

Right skills can help them to shape their future

Ludhiana: 12th June 2021: (Kartika Singh//Education Screen)::

Summer is the time for children to take time off from their regular chores of  school and  curriculum. So, the summer vacation is, in another way, an opportunity to horn certain life skills while they are sitting at home safely protecting themselves during the pandemic and having fun. Children in their early years are in the molding stage. Right skills imparted now can help them shape their future. 

A week long virtual summer camp was organized by Drishti Dr. R. C Jain Innovative Public School, for the students of grade Nursery to  IX . The kids carnival began on June 7 with the opening ceremony  that was flooded with enthusiasm of the kids. The principal Ms. Gauri Chhabra welcomed the children and motivated them to be 21st century prodigy. The children participated group wise in a plethora of activities like art and craft, video making, mental maths, stitching, dance , clay modelling , science experiments, and public speaking. The closing ceremony was conducted by the parents where they thanked the teachers and management for tireless efforts and concern for the children.

Three day virtual event Econovista at GCG

Thursday: 10th June 2021: 5:48 PM

 Virtual event comprising of various activitie  

Ludhiana: 10th June 2021: (Kartika Singh//Education Screen Bureau)::

The Planning Forum Society and Consumer Forum Society of Government College for Girls, Ludhiana organized Econovista-a three day virtual event comprising of various activities such as essay writing, slogan writing, Quiz and Extempore under the aegis of Principal, Dr.Sukhwinder Kaur. The event was commenced by a warm welcome to the Principal, Dr. Sukhwinder Kaur and other esteemed guests. While addressing, Principal Dr. Sukhwinder Kaur said these type of competitions can be successful only if students put their hard work and dedication to it. She further enlightened the students with her words of wisdom and motivated all the students to take part in these type of competitions to stay in touch with the ongoing issues of our economy.

On the first day Slogan writing and Essay writing competition were held in which more than 60 students participated with full zeal and fervor. On the following day of the competition, an interactive quiz was organized by Inayat and Shivani of Planning Forum. On the third and Final day of the virtual event,  Extempore competition was held among the qualified students from the previous two rounds. PowerPoint Presentations were also presented by the presidents of both planning forum and consumer forum. Students displayed impeccable oratory creative and scholarly skills in the four activities.The topics from current economic problems such as Inflation, Effects of Covid-19 on the economy, Role and Importance of E-commerce and New Education Policy were covered in the essay writing competition.

The judges of the event were Dr Jaspreet Kaur of Home Science Department and Dr Tarunpreet of Botany Department. 

Principal, Dr. Sukhwinder Kaur congratulated all the winners and encouraged them to participate in such events in future too.

Vote of thanks was proposed by Prof. Gurmeet Singh from the Department of Economics who also explained the importance of these type of competitions for the exposure of students. 

The results of the event are as followed :  

Winners of Econovista

I- Palak Bagga (B ll)

 II-Richa (B.Com l)and Ekjyot (BBA ll)

 III- Rhea Abrol and Krishna  (BA lll)

Slogan writing 

   I-Gursimar (BA ll)

  II- Ravjot (BA l)

  III- Gagandeep Kaur (B.Com l) and Taranpreet Kaur (B.Sc Med)

The World Environment Day was celebrated by the GCG

 Monday: 8th June 2021 at 8:37 PM

 PG Department of Botany organized a webinar 

Ludhiana: 8th June 2021: (Kartika Singh//Education Screen)::

The World Environment Day was celebrated by the Govt. College for Girls, Ludhiana. Post Graduate Department of Botany organized a webinar. The webinar began with the introductory remarks by the Principal of the college Dr. Sukhwinder Kaur. She introduced the students to the theme of this year “Ecosystem Restoration”, stressing the need for the same. She even made a short awareness video on the above theme, so that her message could reach all the students. 

Prof. Avinash Kaur Nagpal from Department of Botanical & Environmental Sciences, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar acted as the resource person. She delivered a talk on the topic “Planting Trees: An Important Tool to save Environment & Ourselves”. She discussed various reasons of environment degradation and how to fix responsibilities for the same. Prof. Avinash also discussed about various factors responsible for ecosystem degradation and the ways to mitigate those factors and restore the ecosystems. She shared her experiences regarding creating eDOPS, an electronic Database of Plants. This database serves the dual purpose of providing data cum multimedia information of each plant species. The Focus of the database is to provide information about Botanical name, Popular/Common name, Family name, flowering time, Fruiting time, Distribution, Economic importance, Morphological description and photographs of different views/parts of each plant. The database can be searched using different search options- plant wise and family wise. At the end she even shared a short informative video regarding “Miawaki Forests”. The lecture was followed by the queries and curious questions by the students.

Program on the 'Research Methodology' held at GCG

21st March 2021 at 1:27 PM

 One week Virtual National Faculty Development Programme held at GCG 

Around 600 participants from all over India has registered themselves 

Ludhiana: 21st March 2021: (Kartika Singh//Education Screen)::

A one week virtual National Faculty Development programme on the topic  'Research Methodology' was organized by IQAC GCG, Ludhiana. This programme has been initiated with the motive to polish research skills amongst the faculty. Around 600 participants from all over India has registered themselves for FDP.  Dr. Pawan Kumar, Associate Professor, Mittal School of Business, Lovely Professional University, Punjab was the resource person for the programme. The chief target of the programme was to develop systematic approach to research among scholars, faculty and students. Through this programme, faculty and research scholars got to know about the fundamentals of research and application of parametric and non-parametric tests through SPSS. Topics covered were questionnaire design, validity and reliability, Analysis of variance (ANOVA), Multivariate analysis-facto analysis, and research paper writing. Daily Questionnaires and Practice Sheets were given to the participants. After every session, queries were answered to the satisfaction of the participants. Principal, Dr. Sukhwinder Kaur applauded the efforts of IQAC team of Govt. College for Girls, Ludhiana. She said that this platform has not only enriched the minds of faculty but has also given them new horizons to work in a well planned and systematic manner. She appreciated Dr. Pawan Kumar for his incredible knowledge and command on the subject. Vote of thanks was proposed by Dr. Rajiv Sehgal and Dr. Pritam Kaur, Co-ordinator IQAC. At this FDP organising secretary, Dr. Jaspreet Kaur and the core team of IQAC were also present. E-Certificates will be issued to all the participants. The FDP concluded on a positive note. 

Mega event eDhanak at CT University

19th March 2021 at 2:45 PM

 1083 students from 47 schools participated 

Ludhiana: 19th March 2021: (Kartika Singh//The Education Screen)::

In a mega competitive event e-Dhanak 2021, 1083 students from 47 schools of the region participated at CT University, Ludhiana. The event was inaugurated by Chancellor Charanjit S Channi, Managing Director Manbir Singh, Vice Chairman Harpreet Singh and Vice Chancellor Dr. Harsh Sadawarti.

In this, 16 different events took place like CT Sur Sartaj, Indian Heritage Dance (Folk Dance), painting, cartooning, poster making, rangoli, elocution, quiz, clay modelling, etc all via online mode.  Students from schools namely Guru Nanak International Public School, Ludhiana; HVM Convent School, SDN International Public School; Guru Nanak School, Bassian; Baba Ganda Singh Sen. Sec. School, Langrian, Amargarh and Dashmesh Public Sen Sec School , Bilaspur, etc. participated enthusiastically.

The participants won cash prizes in different events. The first prize in Solo Dance was bagged by Ekpreet Singh from Guru Nanak International Public School, Ludhiana; in ‘Just Debate’ 1st prize was won by Guru Nanak Internatonal School Ludhiana’s Tanveer Kaur and Ravneet Kaur, in ‘Story Building’ 1st prize from Amrit Indo Canadian School by Harshita Nehra, in ‘Declamation’ 1st prize by Sneha Singh, in ‘face painting’ the first prize was bagged by HVM Convent Senior Secondary School, Basti Jodewal. 

Telling about the motive behind this event Dr. Harsh Sadawarti, Vice Chancellor said, “This year pandemic hit us all but our spirits to honour the talents did not stop. We switched to online mode but the fun and learning went hand in hand. All the events were perfectly handled online as well. The prize distribution ceremony was held offline.”

DAV School participated in ‘Walkathon Rally’

22nd January 2021 at 3:43 PM

 It was 32nd Road Safety Month celebrations 

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Students and the Staff of DAV Public School, B.R.S.Nagar, Ludhiana participated enthusiastically in ‘Walkathon Rally’ organized by the Police Commissionerate, Ludhiana in context with 32nd Road Safety Month being celebrated from 18th January,2021 to 17th February,2021. Students of the school displayed road safety rules through placards and raised slogans to support the cause of safe driving on the roads for ensuring smooth and safe vehicular traffic in the city.

Principal, Mrs. J.K. Sidhu appreciated the efforts of the school staff in making the students participate in the above said rally. She expressed her gratitude to the Police Commissionerate, Ludhiana for organizing Road Safety Month and ensured full participation of the school in all such endeavors of the Commissionerate to make the roads of our city safe for all users.

Declamation Competition Held at G.C.G

22nd January 2021 at 3:19 PM

Gurpriya Kaur and Jaspreet Kaur bagged first position 

Ludhiana: 22nd January 2021: (Kartika Singh//Education SCreen)::

Public Administration department of Government College for Girls, Ludhiana organized a declamation coemption on the topic-Importance of Elections in a Democracy. Students of different classes participated in the competition very enthusiastically. Principal, Dr. Gurpreet kaur encouraged the students and appreciated their efforts. Head of Public Administration department, Mrs. Baljeet Kaur expressed her warmest wishes and emphasized on the importance of elections in our life. Mr. Dinesh Sharda, teacher of Public Administration also encouraged the students to take part in such competitions and motivated them to become a vigilant citizen. Dr. Tarunpreet Singh served as the member of jury. Gurpriya Kaur and Jaspreet Kaur bagged first position, Ashmeet Kaur and Vani Vaid bagged second position, Aakriti and Pooja Joshi bagged third prize and consolation prize was won by Surbhi. Team of Public Administration council students-Taniya, Ashmeet Kaur , Sargun and Manveer Kaur gave their best efforts in making this event successful.