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GDC Paloura organizes seminar on 'Promotion of science through media'
1/28/2012 11:31:18 PM
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JAMMU, Jan 28: GDC Paloura organized an interactive seminar on "Promotion of Science through Media" in collaboration with J&K Students Welfare Society, Anantnag and Indian Science Congress Association Jammu Chapter.
RD Sharma Dean Academics Affairs, University of Jammu was the chairperson on the occasion while Sanjeet Khajuria, News Editor, DD News Jammu, Balram Saini, Bureau Chief Punjab Kesari and Mohit Kandhari , Special Correspondent, The Pioneer were the resource persons on the occasion. The students of different seven City Colleges participated in the seminar.
Principal of the college Hemla Aggarwal started the seminar by formally welcoming the guests. In her address she stressed upon the need for the coordination of media with the promotion of advancements of science and technology. She also highlighted the importance of organizing this seminar which aims at encouraging intelligent debate on this particular issue.
Sanjeet Khajuria, News Editor, DD News Jammu, talked of the need of reaching out to the grass root level by planning simple scientific programmes to educate the local masses. He also highlighted that now a days political arena is overpowering all the media columns which is hampering the growth of other issues like science and technology.
Balram Saini, Bureau Chief, Punjab Kesari, in his address stressed that the programmes on science should be made more spicy and simple to attract maximum audience. He said that curiosity should be developed among common masses by making scientific programmes more interesting and attractive. Mohit Kandhari, Special Correspondent, The Pioneer, emphasised on the promotion of ideas to bring out the change. He pointed out that media is purely a science which is completely based on research work. He further stressed on encouraging science festivals in our state to promote and develop scientific temperament among the general masses.
RD Sharma, Dean Academics Affairs, University of Jammu presented the concluding remarks wherein he congratulated the Principal of the college and other organizers for taking the initiative for holding such kind of interactive seminars.
Shabir Ahmed Shabir, Secretary J&K Students Welfare Soiciety, Anantnag presented vote of thanks. The proceedings of the programme were conducted by Prof. Nisha Bhagat.
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