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Post Graduate department of commerce organised “Corporate Theatre Workshop” on August 31, 2017. Mr. Sufi Dev Vohra, Assistant Professor/Trainer, Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar interacted with the students on inter-personal skills, dynamic leadership and entrepreneurial skills, role playing and other innovative strategies. Students were taught management lessons through interesting and meaningful audio-visual management games. The workshop also focussed on confidence building, effective management in all spheres of life, how to increase concentration and how to live a career committed life. Students were also told about the kickstarter website where they can get the help to start their venture. The seminar was attended by around 450 students of UG and PG classes. The students enjoyed the high energy interactive session. Principal of the college Dr. Mukti Gill appreciated the efforts of the department and said the basic aim of organising such workshops is to enlighten the students with the new ways of enriching and enhancing their communication skills.

Proving their mettle once again, students of Mathematics Department of KCW, Civil Lines, Ludhiana aced the examination of M.Sc. Math II semester, conducted by Panjab University, Chandigarh. In record breaking success, Jatinder Kaur bagged first position in college by securing above 90% marks. Shivani and Reshanshu Goyal stood second and third in college by securing 88.4% and 86,2% respectively. 20 students got distiction and out of 52 students who appeared, 41 students passed with first division. Success of these students also inspired the other students to achieve the higher standard of academic excellence attained by the students. Principal Dr Mrs Mukti Gill also congratulted the students for their commendable success and also lauded the efforts put in by the staff.

Post Graduate Department of Commerce, Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana organised an industrial visit to production facility of the world largest manufacturer of Cycle i.e. “Hero Cycles Ltd Ludhiana, on September 1, 2017. Forty- five students of B.com III accompanied by two faculty members visited the manufacturing plant of bicycles. The objective of the visit was to give industry exposure to students as a part of their course curriculum. Mr. Awasthi Sethi (General Manager) and Mr. Anil Jain ( HR manager) made the students acquaint with the basics of production. Students practically experienced the concepts of Plant Layout, production , assembly line , quality checks and dispatch units at Hero Cycle. The officials of company told students that how Hero Cycle became largest manufacturer of Cycles in India. It was an enriching learning experience for the students to visit one of the dynamic organisations in the global cycle industry and get knowledge of the operations of the organisations. The students thanked the department and the college for giving them the opportunity to widen their practical corporate knowledge which complements their curriculum

Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana Initiated a cleanliness drive ‘SWACHHTA PAKHWADA’ (1st to 15th Sept, 2017) for spreading the message of cleanliness among the students and in the surrounding areas as per the directions given by the Ministry of Human Resource Development. The drive is headed by the cleanliness club of the college.

As per the day-wise action plan for ‘Swachhta Pakhwada’ clean campus day was celebrated in the college. The students delivered speeches about the virtues of sanitation, health and hygiene and were also apprised of the cleanliness drive to be held in the college. The students under the stewardship of Mrs. Kanwaljit kaur Punjabi Deptt. Celebrated the clean campus day while cleaning every nook and corner of the campus.

The Principal Dr. Mukti Gill inaugurated the drive and encourage the students to create the environment-friendly abode for the individual, the family, the community and the society as a whole. She urged the students to keep the surroundings cleaner and greener for a happy and healthy life. She further made an appeal to the student community to contribute to the ‘Swachhta Pakhwada’ drive and help the government in achieving the initiatve of Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan.

Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana organized a two day theatre workshop on 2nd and 3rd August, 2017 to enhance theatrical skills, appreciating the imaginative instincts and acts of talented students. The eminent personalities of theatre Mr. Amit Sharma, Mr. Rajesh Khurana, Dr. Amandeep Singh and Kumar Ajay, Who are associated with theatre and Punjabi Films, were the resource persons. They talked about the theatrical skills like creative observation, Body movements, Voice/Speech Modulation, Gestures and Postures and Character Building through enactment. The students enthusiastically participated in this workshop. They emphasized that sometimes a persons has to play the smallest role in the smallest production house and still can create a big impact. The Managing Committee and the Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Mukti Gill congratulated the theatrical team for organising this informative workshop theatre that enhances the theatrical skills of the students.

Traffic Marshalls Training activity for Traffic Club members was organized at Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines, Ldh. Mr. Jasvir Singh (HC) and Mr. Gurpreet Singh, Representative of Education Cell of Traffic Police Department acquainted students with the major Traffic rules and regulations. Besides this, they also awared them about the significance of traffic signs. They trained the students to act as traffic marshalls for smooth movement of traffic outside the college campus to avoid traffic jams and road accidents.
Principal, Dr. (Mrs.) Mukti Gill appreciated the efforts made by the traffic club members to inculcate the traffic sense among the students and motivated them to be a part of such programs in the near future.

The Depts. of Business Management and Commerce, Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana organised a guest lecture on “Changing Paradigms of Business in the changing Business Environment” today in which Prof Bhupinder Bhardwaj from South Thames College, London enlightened the students on how fast the business environment is changing both at the national and International levels and discussed with them the changing strategies needed to meet this dynamism. The resource person gave insights to the students on the need for shift from 4P’s to 7P’s and the role of 5 W’s in business settings. He also discussed in detail the shift from PEST to PESTEL analysis in the business environment and the importance of the factors of legal and environmental understanding in the present context. Citing case studies of Indian and International companies he also highlighted the difference in strategies and concerns of working in a global business environment. He also shared the impact of Exit of Britain on business the world over and how America worked out a strategy to muster control over the European Union also.

Dr (Mrs) Mukti Gill, Principal of the college applauded the efforts of the Dept of Business Management in inviting such a dynamic dignitary and making him interact with the students’ inorder to wider their horizon to the subject. She also guided the students to keep in mind the steps he had suggested to make business effective and become smart CEO’s of tomorrow.

On 4 th August, 2017 Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana organized the Inter class competition in various categories allied like still life Cartooning, collage making, landscape, clay Modeling, Rangoli, Poster Making, Photography, Best Out of Waste etc. Where in the students of the fine arts exhilaratively participated in the competition which was held in the collage premises at 10:00am. It was a pulkit given to the students to evidence and expose their shadowy creative skills. “ARTS IS NEVER FINISHED, ONLY ABANDONED” the principal acknowledges with motivation saying and encouraged the students to participate in the more such competition to inherent their talent. Therefore the competition was concluded by giving away the prizes to the winners & runner’s up of the competition.

To embark upon another productive academic year, the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of  Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana took the initiative of organizing a Faculty Development Programme on the 7^th and 8^th of July, 2017. The programme was organized by R. Trainers and Motivators under the aegis of Ms. Gurpreet Kaur & Ms. Kiranjot Kaur . A total of about 100 staff members attended the same. The session kick-started with the formation of groups like Energensia, Innovators, Creators etc. The programme aimed at equipping the staff with innovative teaching methods so as to add to their ingenuity and versatility. The global market awaits students armed with more than an academic degree and the staff members are instrumental in gearing them up for the same. The FDP concentrated upon understanding the psychology of the students and bridging the gap between the students and the teachers. Contemporary and ingenuous methods of teaching like Case Study, Brainstorming, PPT, Simulation, Role Playing, Learning Applications were stressed upon.

The   Principal, Dr. (Mrs.) Mukti Gill, thanked the organizers Mrs. Sarvjit Kaur,        and Dr. (Mrs.) Priyaka Khanna and motivated the staff members to imbibe what they had learnt in the FDP to be able to achieve new landmarks in the process of imparting quality education.

The Department of Computer Science of Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana organized a three week Short Term Certificate Course in “Graphics Design and Development”. The course was organized as part of the Skill Development Program of the college to give impetus to the students to hone their skills that can help them thrive in the competitive job market as well as instill entrepreneurial spirit in them.

The course was designed to help students acquire graphic designing skills to gainproficiency in applying their creativity to communicating ideas and concepts in both print and digital media. Intensive practical training was imparted to the students using the powerful Adobe Photoshop software package. As part of the course, the students were taught about the fundamentals of design theory, production process, document set-up and printing methods. They were also taught about the tricks and techniques to create illustrations, enhance photographs, stylize text, and synergize all the graphical objects in incredible layouts. The students learnt the art of designing impressive business logos, advertisements, brouchers, magazine covers and posters.

The Principal, Dr (Mrs) Mukti Gill said that in pursuance of the college vision of women empowerment, the college would endeavor to offer such career and market oriented, skill enhancing courses in future also.The College Managing Committee, President, S. Pritpal Singh Grewal and the Secretary, S. Gurdish Singh Grewal applauded the efforts of the Principal and the faculty of Department of Computer Science for organizing the skill oriented course.