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The Post Graduate Department of Commerce recently organized a Budget Quiz aimed at enhancing students’ understanding of fiscal policies and budgetary processes. The event was held on 20-3-2024 in the department of commerce and witnessed enthusiastic participation from B.com  students.

The quiz comprised 25  multiple choice questions covering topics such as government budgets, fiscal policy tools, taxation systems, and economic indicators. More than 130 students of different sections of B.com participated in it.  E – Certificates were also provided to all the participants.

Overall, the Budget Quiz organized by the Post Graduate Department of Commerce proved to be a resounding success, offering valuable insights and fostering a deeper understanding of fiscal matters among the student community. Such initiatives play a crucial role in nurturing academic excellence and preparing future professionals in the field of commerce and economics.

KCW NCC Department Celebrated ‘INTERNATIONAL DAY OF

HAPPINESS ’

‘International day of happiness’ is a day aimed at making people around the world realise the
importance of happiness. United Nations General Assembly passed the resolution in 2012 to
celebrate this day on 20 th march every year realising that pursuit of happiness is a
fundamental human goal. To share happiness with friends and peers, NCC Department of
Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana organized an event on 20 th March 2024 in
collaboration with 3Pb Girls Bn NCC Ludhiana under the stewardship of Capt (Dr. Paramjeet
Kaur), Associate NCC Officer of the college. Col R.S. Chauhan, Commanding Officer,3 Pb
Girls Bn NCC Ludhiana was the chief guest of the event. NCC staff (Hawaldar Jaswinder
Singh and Naik Subedar Ranjit Singh, Director Dr. (Mrs) Mukti Gill, Principal Dr. (Mrs)
Iqbal Kaur, around 140 NCC cadets and 8 NCC Alumnae became part of this happiness
event. The aim of the event was to spread awareness among young generations about the
importance of happiness and to make everyone realise that happiness is a universal human
right.
NCC Cadets of the college UO Abha, Cadet Sandhya, Cadet Babli and Cadet Nikita
described the idea and theme of this year’s happiness day (Reconnecting for happiness,
Building Resilient Communities) with the aid of PowerPoint presentation. The cadets covered
the topics of introduction to happiness, historical background of the day, world happiness
index of myriad nations, place of India in world happiness list, reasons of staying unhappy,
importance of happiness in living and keys to enhance happiness level. Cadets also narrated
the comparative figures of happiness rate among men and women. The main attraction of
their talk was the strategies that NCC cadets can adopt to make the people around themselves
happy. The presentation came to a conclusion with discussion on the measures to be taken for
spreading awareness among people especially young generations.
In the second phase of event, Rank cum Award ceremony was organized for cadets who have
showcased excellent participation and leadership skills in the previous session. Final year
were given the ranks by Col R.S. Chauhan, NCC staff and college principal. Deserving cadets
were given awards to appreciate and celebrate their achievements and their contribution not
just for being NCC cadets but also for transforming themselves into productive youth for the
society. NCC alumnae cadets were also given appreciation for being part of this happiness
event. The event concluded with the patriotic NCC song and formal vote of thanks.

The Botany Department of Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana organized A Nature Fest on March 20^th , 2024 celebrating  the  beauty and therapeutic features of Nature.  The initiative was taken in collaboration with SOCH (Society for Conservation & Healing of Environment, Ludhiana) where in a workshop on Bonsai, Medicinal Plants and  Dish Garden   was carried out.  The guests of the day were extended a warm welcome by Director Dr. Mukti Gill,  Principal Dr. Iqbal Kaur and Dr. Kamaljit Kaur Grewal HOD of Botany, on their arrival. Environmentalist and President of the organization Dr. Balwinder Singh Lakhewali, along with Environmental Horticulturist and Secretary of SOCH Dr. Brij Mohan Bhardwaj and Media Coordinator Mrs. Sarabjeet Kaur graced the event.

S. Gurmukh Singh conducted the workshop beginning with the art of Bonsai making. He apprised the students about the varied aspects of Bonsai plant such ad designing and maintenance of the plant. Mrs. Sunaina Mittal showcased  an array of beautifully carved models of dish garden while educating about the intricacies of creating a dish garden. She showed gardens in miniature forms and emphasized about how it adds beauty, serenity and value to the life an individual. In the third segment of the workshop the students were taken for a tree walk by the eminent members of the NGO, to generate awareness on the conservation of environment. While teaching them about the therapeutic properties of the medicinal plants and trees the students were also informed about the scientific names of the trees.

The Principal Dr. Iqbal Kaur congratulated Dr. Kamaljit Kaur Grewal and the staff of Botany Department for taking an initiative of raising awareness to enrich our lives through nature.