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KCW Ludhiana is proud to announce and host **PU Inter-College Track cycling Men & Women’s Tournament*2024-25 on 19 january 2025 at PAU Ludhiana. This prestigious event together talented male and female cyclist from seven colleges across to compete in Track cycling sports, showcasing their skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship. In women section, KCW won the overall champion Trophy second  GNC Narrangwal got 2nd  position and SD  college sec 32 placed 2nd Runner up trophy. In mens section, GNC Nartangwal clinged the over all champion trophy, PURC Ldh – 1st Runner up, and 2nd Runner up – SGGS-26 chd. Over 20  male – female cyclist representing 7 affiliated colleges from PU chd-guest of the day Dr. Paramveer singh Assist. Director of sports PAU ldh and principal Dr. Kamaljit Grewal graced  the event and congratulated and Appreciated  the efforts of HOD physical education Dr. Mandeep Kaur annd her team and Mr. Sukhvir singh Cycling coach PU chd.

Indian Army is one of the most powerful militaries of the world, competing with superpowers
like US, Russia and China. It works with the motto of ‘Service before self’ and its mission is to
ensure national security and maintain peace within its borders. To salute the valiant soldiers who
serve the nation and sacrifice their lives to protect the country and its citizens, NCC department
of Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana organised a seminar on the occasion of 77 th
Indian Army Day on January 15, 2025 in collaboration with 3Pb Girls Bn NCC Ludhiana. The
seminar was undertaken under the stewardship of College Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Kamaljit Grewal,
Col. R S Chauhan (Commanding officer 3 PB Girls BN NCC Ludhiana) and Associate NCC
Officer Capt. (Dr.) Paramjeet Kaur. 106 NCC Cadets along with PI staff became part in this
seminar.
UO Aabha, Cadet Babli, Cadet Nikita, Cadet Sakshi and Cadet Tamanna initiated their
discussion with the importance of celebrating Army Day. The day is celebrated in remembrance
of Field Marshall K.M. Carriapa, the first Commander- in-Chief of Army. The NCC cadets
beautifully narrated the history behind Army Day and discussed about major wars fought by
Indian Army over the years. The cadets also talked about recent operations undertaken by Indian
armed forces and highlighted the values of Indian army such as loyalty, duty, respect, selfless
service and personal courage. They explained the need of developing leaders for Indian army by
quoting various examples of Army Officers. They inspired the young cadets by narrating stories
of bravery and courage which Indian soldiers have always shown.
In the concluding remarks the cadets suggested their co-cadets to be responsible citizens of
nation as they are going to be the torch bearers of the country. They inspired young cadets to be
the leaders in whichever field they enter. Overall the session was quite interactive and
informative.
College Principal Dr. (Mrs) Kamaljit Grewal appreciated the efforts put in by NCC department.
She applauded cadets for their sincere efforts and motivated them to join the armed forces in
future. She added that such activities instil the feeling of patriotism in the young minds and
connect them with their rich heritage.

The members of the Rotaract Club visited Teri Oat Viklang Sanstha on 13^th January, 2025 and celebrated Lohri festival with the physically challenged kids of the NGO. The students collected the funds from their pocket money and got various sweets, popcorns and other eatables for the children of the NGO. The students lit lohri bonfire, danced with these children and were so happy to see the smiles on their innocent faces. The bonfire has not only given them peripheral warmth but also filled their hearts from inside. These initiatives inculcate the sense of gratitude and belongingness to the society among the students. The students get to see the real world challenges faced by these children and also contribute in reducing their own mental stress. Head of the Rotaract Club, Dr. Aanchal Arora assured madam Iqbal Kaur, founder of Teri Oat NGO to pay more such visits to them. Principal Dr. Kamaljit Grewal appreciated the efforts of the students and teachers of the club to organize such substantial events.

On January 10, 2025, the NSS Cell of Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana, started a seven-day special camp with the theme ‘Youth for My Bharat.’ The camp commenced with morning refreshments, followed by a solemn inauguration by Principal Dr. Kamaljit Grewal. The event began on a spiritual note with the Shabad ‘De Shiva Var Mohe’ to seek divine blessings. The NSS volunteers further set the tone for the week by singing the NSS theme song. During the inaugural ceremony, Program Officer Mrs. Vibha Jain presented the annual report for the year 2023-2024, highlighting the achievements and contributions of the NSS unit. Principal Dr. Kamaljit Grewal inspired the volunteers with her encouraging words, urging them to participate wholeheartedly in the camp. She emphasized the importance of cultivating the spirit of selfless service in everyday life and underscored how such initiatives help shape individuals while contributing to society. Following the inaugural ceremony, the volunteers were introduced to the aims and objectives of the camp. An engaging ice-breaking session allowed participants to introduce themselves, fostering camaraderie and a sense of belonging among the group. After lunch, the evening session focused on organizational planning. Various committees, including the Discipline Committee, Cultural Committee, Mess Committee, Refreshment Committee, and Editorial Committee, were formed. Volunteers were assigned specific roles within these committees to ensure smooth functioning and active involvement throughout the camp. The day concluded on a positive and energetic note, setting the stage for a week of learning, teamwork, and meaningful contribution to society.

PG Department of Mathematics of  Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana celebrating national mathematics day  enlightening  the students about the achievements and  incredible  journey and mathematical brilliance of Srinivasa Ramanujan through a presentation. Students were acquainted with with legacy of great mathematician and there are fun games and activities for students so that they test their knowledge with  engaging  games and they explore the beauty of Mathematics!                                   

 Principal Dr Kamaljit Grewal  appreciated the efforts for organizing such sessions beneficial for students.

The PG Department of Commerce, in collaboration with Bal Vikas Trust, proudly hosted the Valedictory Session for the Account Executive Course, marking the successful completion of the program by 34 enthusiastic students. The event, held on December 4, 2024, celebrated the participants’ hard work, dedication, and achievements.

The course aimed to equip students with essential skills in accounting, financial management, and business operations, ensuring they are industry-ready for promising careers. The students’ impressive performance and commitment throughout the course reflect the high standards of training imparted.

We would like to express profound gratitude to Dr. Rachna Sharma, Chairperson of Bal Vikas Trust, whose vision and unwavering dedication have been the foundation of this initiative. Ma’am, your support has empowered not only our students but also our institution to embrace the transformative power of education. Special thanks are extended to Mrs. Veena Jain, Trustee of Bal Vikas Trust, who has been instrumental in facilitating such valuable courses for students.

The event concluded with the distribution of certificates, recognizing the accomplishments of the students. Faculty members, industry experts, and representatives from Bal Vikas Trust were present to encourage the graduates and commend the collaborative efforts that made this program a success.

This course exemplifies the power of academic-industry collaboration and highlights the commitment of the PG Department of Commerce and Bal Vikas Trust to fostering practical learning experiences for students. The program’s success is a testament to the relentless efforts of all involved, ensuring that it was offered free of cost, making it accessible to every student.

The course was completed under the leadership of Dr. Kamaljit Grewal, Principal of Khalsa College, and Dr. Mukti Gill, Director, who have always provided their untiring support.

To commemorate the birth anniversary of the first Guru of Sikhs, Guru Nanak Dev Ji Akhand Path Sahib was organized  in the Sarjit Gurudwara situated in the premises of Khalsa College for Women. With the solicit divine grace, this grand day was celebrated with  devotion under the able guidance of Khalsa Dewan. College Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Kamaljit Grewal along with Khalsa Institute of Management & Technology and with cooperation from Malwa Central College of Education, Khalsa Girls Senior Secondary School, Malwa Khalsa Senior Secondary School for Boys, the entire college management, the staff, students and hostlers of Khalsa College for Women Prakash Purab was celebrated with great devotion and fervour.

Keeping up with the tradition, this divine service concluded on November 15, 2024 with the Bhog Ceremony. With the auspicious beginning of Akhand Path on 13^th November, 2024 , Prabhat pheri was also carried out in the college campus wherein  students living in the hostel participated with great devotion and enthusiasm.  Gurdwara Sahib was decorated in a very beautiful manner.  Principal  Dr. Kamaljit Grewal, Director Dr. Mukti Gill and members of the college management committee were present on this occasion.  Hostel students from various streams participated zealously in ‘Sewa’ in different areas such as cleaning of Gurudwara premises, cutting and chopping of vegetables, making chapattis, preparation of ‘Karah Prasad’, and ‘Langar’. staff members of the college also contributed towards the service. The devotees were mesmerized with the soulful ‘Shabad Kirtan’ performed by Raagi Jatha from Sarabha Nagar, Ludhiana and students from sister institutes.   Such celebrations encourage everybody to step forward to rouse consciousness for a proud culture. After Ardas,  langar was distributed, which was prepared by the teachers, students and staff of the college with their own hands with great devotion.

The Department of Biotechnology, Khalsa College for Women, Civil lines Ludhiana hosted an event on the theme, “Biotechnology: Innovations & Contributions towards Sustainability” on November 05, 2024. The event featured Declamation contest, Poster presentation and Idea factory competition, conducted in two categories viz. Category I (Inter-School) and Category II (Inter-College). Students shared their insightful ideas on various sub-themes such as Green technologies to control pollution, Biofuels, Quality enhancement of life through biotechnology, Artificial intelligence in health sciences, special foods and meal management, Environment management: contribution of mankind. Students of 10+1, 10+2 and B.Sc (Hons.) Biotechnology from various schools and colleges including R.S Model Sr. Sec. School, Nankana Sahib Public School, Guru Nanak Girls College model town, Bal Bharti Public School, St Thomas Sen. Sec. School, BVM Sr. Sec. School and KCW, Ludhiana displayed their ideas and thoughts in the form of Declamation and Poster. Moreover, students also showed their creativity and critical thinking in Idea factory competition on the theme BioE3 via innovative solutions aimed at sustainable environmental impact. The competitions were judged by an esteemed panel from PAU, GADVASU and KCW, Ludhiana. Each participant received a certificate of participation, and the winners were honored with trophies. The objective of the event was to spark creativity and awareness on the role of biotechnology in advancing sustainability and improving human welfare. Overall the event was successful in its goal of generating awareness and promoting contribution of Biotechnology towards sustainability and environmental welfare. The College management, Principal, Dr (Mrs.) Kamaljit Grewal and Director, Dr (Mrs.) Mukti Gill congratulated the Department for success of the event and appreciated their dedication and tireless efforts along with encouraging them.

 Youth Red Cross Club of Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana organized a Dengue Awareness Campaign on 5-11-2024 in collaboration with Department of Health and Family Welfare, Punjab, an initiative  by Hon’ble Chief Minister of Punjab.  The members from The Family Health and Welfare Department from Ludhiana  Parminder Singh (District Mass Media and Information Officer Civil Surgeon Ludhiana)   Barjinder Singh Brar (District BCC Coordinator) visited the college campus and sensitized the students about the symptoms of dengue and its prevention.  Apart from this, he also requested the students to keep their house clean and tidy so that dengue and other such terrible diseases can be controlled.  About 100 students were present on this occasion.

 At the end of the program, the college Principal Dr.  Kamaljit Grewal appreciated the efforts of the Punjab Government and Health and Family Welfare Department.  She further said that if such efforts are made by the governments from time to time, we will become heirs of a better, brighter and healthier future with a healthy society.  On this occasion in charge of Youth Red Cross Club  Ms.Rajbir Kaur member Dr. Sukhjit Kaur, Ms.Kulwinder Kaur and Ms. Navneet Kaur were also present.

The Department of Political Science at Khalsa College for Women  commemorated National Unity Day by organizing a captivating Reel Making Competition. The event aimed to inspire students to creatively express their understanding of India’s diverse culture, history, and unity.

Participants showcased their talents by crafting engaging short videos that highlighted the significance of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s contributions to nation-building. The competition encouraged students to delve into the rich tapestry of India’s heritage and foster a sense of national pride.

The winning entries will be recognized and awarded prizes during a special ceremony. The college extends its gratitude to all participants for their enthusiastic participation and dedication.