World Mental Health Day

Jalandhar: Kanya Maha Vidyalaya celebrated the World Mental Health Day with zeal. The celebration was organised by the PG Department of Psychology. On this occasion, a webinar was organised on the topic ‘Resilience-The armour for emotional well-being’. The eminent speaker for this webinar was Dr Shilpa Suri, a positive psychology practitioner career development consultant and life skill trainer. The webinar was attended by more than 60 participants. In her inaugural address, Principal Prof Atima Sharma Dwivedi averred that mental health is essential to our overall well-being and it is as important as physical health. She further maintained that in today’s stressful life, it is very important that young people should be aware about their mental health. In her speech, she explained the students about the concept of resilience in today’s life. She also gave various tips to the students with the help of which they can become resilient by analysing their emotions, strength and potentials, how to gather more skills and courage to face stressful situations of life positively and also seek support and find solutions.

Hans raj mahavidyala gets Grants

Hans Raj Mahila Mahavidyalaya got a shot in the arm by receiving funding support to organise an Impact Lecture Session 2020-21 from the Innovation Cell of Ministry of Education, Government of India. Principal Prof Ajay Sareen congratulated the team of Institution’s Innovation Council for the achievement and said innovation was the creation of something that improves the way we live our lives. Innovation in educational institutions encourages teachers and students to explore, research, and use all the tools to uncover something new. She further informed that the Ministry of Education, Government of India has established its ‘Innovation Cell’ at All India Council for Technical Education with a purpose of systematically fostering the culture of Innovation in all Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) across the country. MoE’s Innovation Cell (MIC) is focusing to create and strengthen the culture of innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem across higher educational institutions. At HMV, the major focus of IIC is to create a vibrant local innovation ecosystem and develop a sound start-up supporting mechanism.

Indian Air Force Day

Hailing the air warriors on the occasion of 89th anniversary of the Indian force, Eklavya School observed the day with zeal. Eklavya School director Seema Handa apprised the students of sacrifices and the contribution made by the Indian Army forces and some heroic facts in the history of Indian Air Force and some heroic facts. Middle school students encapsulated programmes such as speech apprised the students about the history of India. Students made aircraft models with the help of ivory sheets. Principal Komal Arora emphasised that it was our responsibility to follow our inherent core values, Eklavya School celebrate this day with great zeal and fervour by both junior and senior wings. The event encapsulated programmes such as, speech, quiz, solo song, group dance etc. The speech apprised the students about the history of Indian. The chairman of the school J.K Gupta said that it’s very important to teach the children about the contribution of such great personalities.

State swimming C’ship

Makshi Bansal of Class VIII of Delhi Public School brought laurels to the institution and her family by performing exceptionally well in the 44th Junior and 43rd Senior Punjab State Swimming Championship held on October 2 and 3 at Mohali. She won four silver medals and three bronze medals in the different events- silver medals in 200m backstroke group 2 (12-14 years), 4 x 200m freestyle relay group 2 (12-14 years), 4 x 100m freestyle relay group 2 (12-14 years), 4 x 100m medley relay group 2 (12-14 years) and bronze medals in 100m backstroke group 2 (12-14 years), 200m backstroke women’s and 100m backstroke women’s categories respectively. The sports is an integral part of the curriculum at Delhi Public School Jalandhar.

Seed germination activity

State Public School, Jalandhar Cantt, organised seed germination activity for the students of kindergarten. They were demonstrated the germination process of a seed where each child was given a different seed to be germinated. The mentors guidance helped them to sprout the seeds in the pot where the role of sand and water was told to them. Their exciting faces told the success story of activity. President, vice-president of group of state public schools Dr Narotam Singh and Dr Gagandeep Kaur, along with Principal Savina Bahl, appreciated their efforts made towards making innovations in today’s education system. TNS