| Shantmanu, ACS Higher Education launches Newsletter | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, May 4: Shantmanu, Financial Commissioner (Additional Chief Secretary), Higher Education Department, Government of Jammu and Kashmir launched the Annual Newsletter of Govt. SPMR College of Commerce Jammu in a vibrant programme which also marked the culmination of Seven Day NSS Special Camp in the college. The newly launched newsletter provides a comprehensive overview of the diverse activities conducted during the previous session, ranging from academics and co-curricular activities to achievements in the fields of NCC, NSS and Sports.
The programme began with traditional lighting of the lamp by the dignitaries followed by Ganesh Vandana. Sh. Shantmanu was the chief guest on the occasion, accompanied by Prof. K. S. Chandrasekar, Vice Chancellor, Cluster University of Jammu, who was the Guest of Honour.
In his address, Sh. Shantmanu lauded the efforts of the NSS volunteers and programme officers, emphasizing the crucial role of the National Service Scheme in fostering social responsibility, community engagement, and personality development among the youth. He encouraged students to continue participating actively in nation-building activities. He recounted his previous tenures with Education Departments and said that engaging with students was his priority. He also congratulated the Principal and staff of the college on the occasion of release of the College Newsletter. He noted that it was an important document that would preserve the hard work of the institution for years to come and inspire others.
Prof. K. S. Chandrasekar, Vice Chancellor, Cluster University of Jammu, congratulated the NSS units on the successful completion of the camp and the publication of the newsletter. He highlighted the importance of experiential learning gained through NSS activities and its contribution to holistic education.
The event also witnessed the presence of Prof. (Dr.) Ravinder Tickoo, Nodal Officer for Colleges in the Jammu Division, Prof. (Dr.) Romesh Kumar Gupta, Principal, GGM Science College; Dr. Geetanjali Rana, Principal, PSPS GCW Gandhi Nagar; Prof. (Dr.) Archana Koul, Principal MAM College Jammu and Prof. (Dr.) Jyoti Parihar, Principal, GCOE Jammu.
Speaking on the occasion, Principal of the College Prof. (Dr.) Rajinder Singh formally welcomed the guests and participants and expressed his gratitude towards the dignitaries for release of the newsletter. He stated that the newsletter captures the journey and achievements of the academic year, and inspires the faculty and students to perform better in the future. He also congratulated the NSS units of the college for the successful completion of the 7 day Special camp.
The welcome address was followed by a detailed report on the seven day NSS camp conducted in the college read by Dr. Deepak Pathania.
During the programme, certificates were distributed to the academically meritorious students of the previous session, exceptional achievers in sports, NCC and NSS activities, and participating NSS volunteers in the 7 day camp.
The programme was compered by Dr. Fayza, while the Formal Vote of Thanks was given by Dr. Deepshikha Sharma. The programme concluded with singing of the National Anthem. |
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