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Commemoration of 'World Book Day'

23-04-2025

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A Book Fair was organized on the occasion of World Book Day by the Bhasha Manch and College Library Committee, in collaboration with District Language Office, Kapurthala. The event featured esteemed guests, including Mrs. Jaspreet Kaur, District Language Officer, Mrs. Promila Arora, a renowned literary figure, Sardar Kanwar Iqbal Singh from the Punjab State Council for Science and Technology Department, Dr. Paramjit Singh Mansa, a Gurubani thinker and Dr. Jaswinder Kaur. Mrs. Promila Arora addressed the students, highlighting the significance of books in teaching life skills and enriching life experiences. She recited her poem, "If you want to get addicted, get addicted to reading books," emphasizing the importance of reading for the younger generation. Sardar Kanwar Iqbal Singh noted that poetry is a source of inspiration for students and books on language and literature motivate individuals to move forward in life. Dr. Paramjit Singh Mansa discussed the greatness of Indian culture and civilization, emphasizing that ancient scriptures are a treasure trove of knowledge. He highlighted the role of teachers in imparting knowledge and connecting students with books and great scriptures. Mrs. Jaspreet Kaur stressed the importance of developing a deep connection with books for knowledge acquisition, noting that despite the changing times and the rise of the internet, books remain as relevant as ever. College Principal Dr. Archna Garg stated that the books are true friends that guide us in life and help us reach new heights. The event witnessed the active involvement of faculty members, including Dr. Kulwinder Kaur, Head, P.G. Department of Hindi, Dr. Bhupinder Kaur, Head, P.G. Department of Punjabi, Dr. Neetu Bhargava, Convener, Library Committee, Academic Incharge Mr. Sanjeev Bhalla, Members of the Library Committee namely Dr. Anupam Sabharwal, Er. Inderjeet Kaur Bal, Dr. Tajinder Kaur and Librarian Ms. Sheela. Students from the college and nearby schools also attended this exhibition. Dr. Jasdeep Kaur, Convener of the Bhasha Manch skillfully managed the proceedings. Motive : To promote reading culture, highlight the importance of books in learning and personal growth, and encourage a love for literature among students. Outcome : Students developed a greater appreciation for reading and literature. The celebration sparked interest in books and encouraged students to read more. Bibliophiles explored various genres and authors, broadening their literary horizons. The event fostered a sense of community among book lovers in the college. Readers gained insights into the importance of books in learning and personal growth. Overall, the celebration nurtured a culture of reading among the students. No. of Beneficiaries : Students and Staff Members

Bhasha Manch and College Library Committee

Mrs. Jaspreet Kaur, Mrs. Promila Arora, Sardar Kanwar Iqbal Singh & Dr. Paramjit Singh Mansa

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Mrs. Jaspreet Kaur, District Language Officer, Mrs. Promila Arora, a renowned literary figure, Sardar Kanwar Iqbal Singh from the Punjab State Council for Science and Technology Department, Dr. Paramjit Singh Mansa, a Gurubani thinker

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671

International Yoga Day-2025

21-06-2025

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International Yoga Day was marked by the college by organizing a special camp, aiming to promote the present year's theme : 'Yoga for One Earth, One Health', thereby highlighting yoga's benefits for physical and mental well-being for every human being. Organized jointly by the Sports Club, Red Ribbon Club, Red Cross Unit, Eco Club, YSC, NSS Unit and NCC Unit affiliated to 21 PB Batallion National Cadet Corps., Kapurthala. Shri Tilak Raj Aggarwal President and Shri Sudarshan Sharma, Member, College Management Committee graced the event with their benign presence. Yoga expert Mr. Rakesh Sharma, Principal, Sain Dass A. S. Senior Secondary School, Jalandhar demonstrated Pranayama and various Yoga Asanas, highlighting their benefits in improving physical strength, mind coordination and flexibility while relieving stress. The event witnessed an enthusiastic participation from students, teaching and non-teaching staff. Motive : To promote physical and mental well-being among students and staff through yoga practice, highlighting its benefits for a healthy lifestyle. Outcome : Students and staff gained awareness about the benefits of yoga for physical and mental well-being. Participants practised yoga, experiencing its positive impact on stress relief and flexibility. The event fostered a sense of community among students and staff through a shared wellness activity. Celebrating Yoga Day encouraged incorporating yoga into daily routines for a healthier lifestyle. No. of Beneficiaries: Student Volunteers of Club and Units and Staff Members

All Units and Clubs of the College

Mr. Rakesh Sharma

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Mr. Rakesh Sharma, Principal, Sain Dass A. S. Senior Secondary School, Jalandhar

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670

Five-Day Educational-cum- Recreational Tour to Delhi

20-03-2025 to 24-03-2025

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A Five-Day Educational-cum- Recreational Tour to Delhi from March 20, 2025 to March 24, 2025 was arranged for the college students . The tour aimed to enhance students' knowledge and connect them with India's rich heritage by visiting historical and recreational sites at Delhi. Twenty students participated in the tour, visiting Gurdwara Bangla Sahib, Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib, Red Fort, Chandni Chowk Market, Qutub Minar, India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhavan, Museum, Amrit Udyan, Rakab Ganj Gurdwara Sahib, Humayun's Tomb, Lotus Temple, Raj Ghat, Birla Temple, Sarojini Market, Karol Bagh Market, Akshardham and Iskcon Temple. The tour was undertaken under the supervision of Mrs. Seema Rani, Mrs. Renu Soni, Mr. Sanjeev Sharma and Mr. Buggan Thakur. Motive : To provide students a blend of educational experiences and recreational activities in Delhi, fostering learning, camaraderie, and personal growth. Outcome : This Educational Tour to Delhi for students provided students a blend of learning experiences and recreational activities, exposing them to the cultural, historical and educational aspects of Delhi while fostering camaraderie and personal growth among the students. No. of Beneficiaries : 24 People (20 Students , 2 Teachers and 2 Administrative Staff Members)

Hindu Kanya College

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Commemoration of 'World Water Day'

03-04-2025

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NCC Unit of the College affiliated with 21 Punjab Batallion NCC Kapurthala observed World Water Day. Cadet Preeti, Cadet Leela and Cadet Rupinder expressed their concerns regarding water wastage and suggested ways for water conservation to address the issue. Cadet Amanpreet sang a song 'Ganga tera pani amrit'. On this occasion, a pledge was also taken by the cadets to reduce water wastage. College Principal Dr. Archna Garg applauded CTO Mrs. Davinder Kaur for organizing this awareness activity. Motive : To raise awareness about water conservation and promote sustainable use of water resources among NCC cadets. Outcome: NCC Cadets gained awareness about the importance of water conservation and management. They developed a sense of responsibility towards sustainable use of water resources. Celebrating World Water Day encouraged the young cadets to take initiatives in promoting water conservation practices. No. of Beneficiaries: 32 NCC Cadets

N.C.C. Unit

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668

Industrial Visit to Parmeshwari Silk Mills Ltd., Ludhiana

22-03-2025

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The Department of Fashion Designing of the college organized a one-day industrial visit to Parmeshwari Silk Mills Ltd., Ludhiana. 30 students, accompanied by Mrs. Sarika Kanda, Head and Ms. Harkirat Kaur, faculty member, gained practical knowledge about weaving, dyeing, digital printing and screen printing techniques. Motive : To provide practical knowledge and hands-on experience to the students about the latest textile production techniques, bridging the gap between theoretical learning and industry practices. Outcome : The event promoted the practical learning through industrial exposure, providing students with a comprehensive education beyond the classroom. No. of Beneficiaries : 30 Students and two teachers.

Department of Fashion Designing of Hindu Kanya College, Kapurthala

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667

Extension Lecture on Free Legal Aid Services

04-03-2025

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Legal Literacy Cell of the college in collaboration with the District Legal Services Authority, Kapurthala organized an Extension Lecture wherein, the Resource Persons, Ms Lakshmi, a Para-Legal Volunteer and Advocate Vibhuti Sharma, an Assistant Legal Aid Defense Council, provided detailed information on free legal aid services available to all sections of society, especially weaker, backward classes and women. Sardar Karanbir Batra and Ms. Prabhjot Kaur, Civil Judge (Junior Division, CUM JMJC) were also present during this session. Motive : To spread awareness about legal rights and free legal aid services among students, focusing on marginalized communities and women. Outcome: The extension lecture enabled students to understand the significance of legal aid services and their role in promoting social justice, particularly for marginalized communities. As a result of this activity, students acquired awareness about legal rights and services, enhancing their ability to make informed decisions and access support when needed. No. of beneficiaries: 198 Students

Legal Literacy Cell of Hindu Kanya College, Kapurthala

Ms Lakshmi and Advocate Vibhuti Sharma

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Ms Lakshmi, a Para-Legal Volunteer and Advocate Vibhuti Sharma, an Assistant Legal Aid Defense Council

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666

Farewell Party to the Outgoing Classes

24-04-2025

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An emotional adieu was paid to the outgoing U.G. and P.G. classes of the college.The event started by paying tributes to the tourists killed in Pehalgam terror attacks. One minute silence was observed to pay homage to the departed souls. Ms. Kashish Bhargav of B.Com.-6th Semester won the coveted title of Miss HKC and Ms.Vidhi Sharma of B. Com. - 6th Semester got the title of Runner- up respectively . College Principal Dr. Archna Garg presided over the function as the Chief Guest. From the College Management Committee, President Shri Tilak Raj Aggarwal and Joint Secretary Mrs. Adarsh Parti graced the occasion as the special guests. Students of UG 6th Semester, P.G.- 4th semester, Diplomas of 2nd semester and teachers were engaged in different entertaining games. Students exhibited their emotions and talents through songs, dances, speeches and videos. 23 students from the outgoing classes competed for the title of Miss HKC. Mrs. Sarika Kanda, Head of the Department of Home Science, Dr. Parmjit Kaur, Head, Department of Music and Dr. Jasdeep Kaur from the P.G.Department of Punjabi adjudged the Miss HKC competition. Students were also felicitated with charming tags as per their personality traits. Madam Principal bestowed her blessings and best wishes to the outgoing students and encouraged them to pursue and fulfil their cherished dreams in life. Dr. Ritu Gupta, Coordinator of the Farewell Committee paid her gratitude to the guests for gracing the function and event incharges for organizing this function successfully. Motive: To organise a memorable sendoff for the outgoing students and provide them a platform to express themselves and share memories. Outcome: The Farewell Party aimed to bid a heartfelt goodbye to the outgoing students while celebrating their talents, memories, and achievements. It provided a platform for students to showcase their skills and personalities, creating a memorable and emotional farewell experience. No. of Beneficiaries : All Students of 2nd and Final Year of All Streams.

Hindu Kanya College, Kapurthala

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665

"Meri Kahani, Meri Zubani" : International Women's Day Celebrations- 2025

08-03-2025

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International Women's Day : 'Meri Kahani Meri Zubani' was celebrated in the college. The event featured renowned guests Mrs. Dolly Guleria, Punjabi folk singer, Dr. Navdeep, Medical Officer, Punjab Health Services and Journalist Dr. Seema Anand Chopra. Shri Tilak Raj Aggarwal, President, College Management Committee presided over the function. Elite women from the city and mothers of the participants were also present to add the grace. While sharing her experience, Dr. Navdeep emphasized strong determination and self-control, while Dr. Seema Anand Chopra spoke about recognizing inner talent and using journalism for social change. Mrs. Dolly Guleria shared her personal experiences and the importance of acquiring and sharing knowledge. These interaction rounds were conducted by Dr. Jasdeep Kaur, Dr. Kulwinder Kaur and Dr. Parmjit Kaur . A stunning Fashion Show, choreographed by Mr. Rakesh Joshi( Ishu), showcased the talent and innovative dresses of the Department of Fashion Designing The program featured mesmerizing songs, Durga Swaroop Dance and Folk Dance on Rangla Punjab. On this occasion, Parveen Kaur, student of B.A. 2nd Semester, winner of Heartfulness organization's essay competition, was also felicitated. Motive : To inspire and motivate students through the stories and experiences of accomplished women and to celebrate women's achievements and contributions in diverse fields. Outcome : The event provided a platform for students to interact with accomplished women, including Mrs. Dolly Guleria, Dr. Navdeep and Dr. Seema Anand Chopra, who shared their experiences and insights. The sessions inspired students to develop strong determination, self-control and recognize their inner talent. The fashion show and felicitation of Parveen Kaur, the essay competition winner, boosted students' confidence and motivation. Overall, the program inspired young girls to strive for excellence and make a positive impact in their communities. No. of Beneficiaries : 250 students

Hindu Kanya College, Kapurthala

Mrs. Dolly Guleria, Dr. Navdeep & Dr. Seema Anand Chopra

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Mrs. Dolly Guleria, Punjabi folk singer, Dr. Navdeep, Medical Officer, Punjab Health Services and Journalist Dr. Seema Anand Chopra

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664

Celebration of No Tobacco Day

02-06-2025

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*Awareness Talk on 'World No Tobacco Day' organized at Hindu Kanya College* The Red Ribbon Club of Hindu Kanya College, Kapurthala observed 'World No Tobacco Day' on 2nd June 2025 by organizing an awareness talk to educate students about the harmful effects of tobacco and tobacco products. Mrs. Sarika Kanda, Convener of the Red Ribbon Club raised awareness among students about the health problems caused by tobacco consumption and emphasized that such substances are not only harmful but also life-threatening. She also discussed the COTPA-2003 (Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act) and its provisions. Focusing on the theme for 'World No Tobacco Day 2025' that is "Unmasking the Appeal - Exposing Industry Tactics on Tobacco and Nicotine Products," she encouraged students to avoid tobacco consumption and spread awareness in society.

Red Ribbon Club of Hindu Kanya College, Kapurthala

Mrs. Sarika Kanda, Head Department of Home Science and Convener, Red Ribbon Club (Hindu Kanya College, kapurthala)

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Mrs. Sarika Kanda, Head Department of Home Science and Convener, Red Ribbon Club (Hindu Kanya College, kapurthala) Ph. No. +91 75084 05001

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663

On-Job Training

21-04-2025

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The 7-day "On-Job Training" workshop, held from April 21, 2025, to April 27, 2025, aimed at providing 10th and 12th-grade students from GSSS Bhawanipur school with comprehensive training in Microsoft Excel. The objective of the workshop was to impart hands-on experience in one of the most widely used software tools in both academic and professional settings. Over the course of the workshop, students were introduced to a range of Excel features and functions, designed to enhance their ability to manage and analyze data efficiently. Teachers Involved – Er.Sunali Sharma, Er.Inderjeet Bal & Er. Neha Chopra No. of Beneficiaries : 36 Objective : To equip students with practical Microsoft Excel skills for effective data management, analysis, and visualization.. Outcome: Students gained practical experience and confidence in applying Excel to academic tasks, problem-solving, and real-world scenarios, preparing them for both future studies and professional use.

PG Department of Computer Science & IT Department

sunali

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662

World Aids Day

02-12-2024

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Commemoration of World AIDS Day at Hindu Kanya College Red Ribbon Club and NSS Units of Hindu Kanya College, Kapurthala observed World AIDS Day on December 2, 2024 to raise awareness about the devastating impact of HIV/AIDS. A poignant oath ceremony was conducted, wherein 125 students and teacher in-charges participated, pledging to actively contribute towards AIDS awareness and prevention. Mrs. Sarika Kanda, Convener, Red Ribbon Club, Dr. Amanjyoti, Mrs. Suvit Das, NSS Programme Officers and Dr. Tajinder Kaur, Member, Red Ribbon Club and other staff members were present to organize this event. Motive: The event aimed to educate, motivate and empower young students to become catalysts of change in the fight against HIV/AIDS, ultimately fostering a society that is informed, inclusive and compassionate. Outcome: Students learned prevention from HIV/AIDS Beneficiaries: 125

Red Ribbon Club & NSS Units

Dr. Amanjyoti

hardeep

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661

Workshop on Engagement and Bridal Makeup

04-04-2025

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*Workshop on 'Engagement and Bridal Makeup' at Hindu Kanya College* The Department of Cosmetology of Hindu Kanya College, Kapurthala organized a workshop on 'Engagement and Bridal Makeup' on 4th April 2025. It aimed to enhance students' knowledge regarding applying the complete bridal makeup and to boost their interest in the field of self grooming. Mrs. Ekta Ahuja from Sundarta Family Salon and Academy, Kapurthala shared detailed information on preparing the base before applying the makeup and laid emphasis on cleansing, toning and moisturizing the skin. She emphasized the importance of enhancing overall impact with proper eye makeup and facial makeup. She also highlighted the importance of bridal makeup by stating that this field offers high returns on the feasible investment. She patiently addressed students' queries and provided satisfactory answers. Number of beneficiaries:35

Department of cosmetology

Mrs. Ekta Ahuja

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Cosmetologist Company: 'Sundarta The family Salon and Academy' Kapurthala Email: sundartasalon@gmail.com Ph: 98159 82288

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