Jalandhar: DIPS Suranussi organised various activities based on the states and their customs, rituals, traditions, food, lifestyle various issues related to flora and fauna for its students sitting at home for the students. Teachers organised quiz, model making and state dress competition. In the first round of the quiz, students were asked questions based on the environment. In the second visual round, students were asked question on the space, living things shown by means of video and photo. Students made beautiful models of different layers of the earth, rain harvesting etc. Some students participated in state fancy dress competition and depicted the dress, food, culture, customs, tradition and environment of various states like Goa, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana and Sikkim students wore costume of aforesaid states to give the knowledge of a particular state. Principal Bela Kapoor praised all teachers, parents and students for this activity and remarked that through social science activities students remain connected to social, political, economic and historical events.

Amar Jyoti function held online

As many as 1,000 students of Kanya Maha Vidyalaya were accorded traditional farewell during the 135th pious Amar-Jyoti function online to mark the culmination of the academic session 2020-21. The chief guest for the occasion was Neerja Chander Mohan, member, KMV managing committee. Also present to grace the occasion were Dr Sushma Chawla, vice-president, KMV managing committee, Alok Sondhi, general secretary, KMV managing committee, Dhruv Mittal, joint treasurer, KMV managing committee. Making the gathering aware of the importance of Amar Jyoti, Principal Atima Sharma Dwivedi averred that it was an age-old tradition at KMV since its inception to gave warm send-off to the outgoing students by blessing them with an exemplary and bright future. She said the college was going to introduce BA in vocational studies and would also be introducing NCC as elective subject at undergraduate level.

Virtual alumni talk

The department of information technology of Lyallpur Khalsa College Technical Campus organised a virtual alumni talk over the Zoom platform. Nidhi Chopra, head of IT department, congratulated the coordinator students, and assured that more alumni talks would be conducted in the future to maintain a good rapport with the alumni. The resource persons for the same were Madhav Bansal, director of Bansal Infosys (web designer and developer), and Muskaan Kashyap (sales force engineer at Grazitti Interactive). Bansal shared his journey with the students starting from college days till the present and shared his experiences with the students and told them how they can crack any interview and become successful as well in IT sector. TNS