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Chandigarh March 25, 2021

An online Principals’ Meet on  “Human Resource Development in Higher Education: Collaboration of HRDCs and Institutional Heads” was organised by the UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, Panjab University Chandigarh today in which 20 Principals and institutional heads from affiliated colleges of PU participated.

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            Inaugurating the meet Prof. Raj Kumar, Vice-Chancellor said that human resource is the ultimate resource of a nation and all other resources can be utilised only if the human resources is up to the mark, educated and trained. It is both our duty and necessity to focus our attention and invest in the human resource of our institute.

            Prof. S.K. Tomar, Director, HRDC, Panjab University briefed the participants about the human resource development activities of the centre. He told that in addition to faculty. It also organises programmes for the hostel wardens, researchers, academic administrators, support staff and research scholars also. He said that individuals can achieve their full potential only through hand holding, capacity building and training.

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            Dr. Ajay Sharma, Dr. P.S. Gaorcha, Dr. Roshan Lal, Dr. R.S. Jhanji, Dr. Neena S. Pajni institutional heads from colleges in Ludhiana, Jalalabad, Hoshiarpur, Chandigarh spoke on the theme and provided valuable insights.

Chandigarh March 24, 2021

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The second meeting of high level committee of experts headed by Prof. R.P.
Tiwari, Vice Chancellor, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda was held today at 
Panjab University in offline mode with all the members present except Prof. V.S.
Chauhan, Chairman, Executive Committee, National Assessment and Accreditation
Council (NAAC]- Nominee of Chairman, UGC Member, who joined through online mode and
Director, (IIM) Amritsar who could not attend the meeting. 

        The members took cognizance of the existing governing structure of PU, its
composition and manner of its Constitution. The members also deliberated on the
governance structure of other prominent institutes like GNDU, Kurukshetra
University, Punjabi University, Delhi University, IIT, IIM etc. The members also
discussed the recommendations made by committees in the past on issue of governance
reforms of PU.

        The committee further discussed that the online portal for receiving inputs
was launched on March 12, 2021 which was to be closed on 19th March, 2021 initially
but extended till 26 March, 2021. In portal, there is a limit of 250 words. It was
decided that in case, someone wants to submit more comprehensive suggestions
exceeding this limit, they can do so by emailing the same to the Registrar, Panjab
University, Chandigarh.

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        The committee decided to meet again to examine the suggestions of
stakeholders in the month of April 2021 for deciding future course of action.

        Those present included Prof. P.K. Raina, Director, lIT, Ropar, Prof. K.N.
Pathak, former Vice Chancellor, PU, Prof. Raj Kumar, Vice Chancellor, PU, Dr.Jaspal
Singh Sandhu, Vice-Chancellor, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar- Nominee of the
Chief Minister, Punjab, Shri S. Paramjit Singh, DPI (Colleges), Government of
Punjab, Shri Rubinderjit Singh Brar, Director (Higher Education) Chandigarh
Administration, Shri Satya Pal Jain, Additional Solicitor General of India- Nominee
of the Chancellor, Panjab University and Sh. Vikram Nayyar, Registrar, PU, Member
Secretary.

Chandigarh March 23, 2021

Prof VR Sinha, Dean of University Instructions, Panjab University Chandigarh, held an emergent meeting today to discuss the directives issued by the U.T. Chandigarh as well as the Director, Higher Education, Chandigarh regarding the containment of spread of Covid-19.

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The members unanimously recommended that:

1. The classes will continue in online mode till further orders.  However, the administrative staff of teaching departments and other offices shall continue to attend the office on all working days.

2. The online examination already scheduled shall continue as per the notified date sheet.

3. The A.C. Joshi Library and other departmental libraries shall remain closed till 31.03.2021.

4. No social gatherings including the Holi-Milan shall be held on the University campus till further orders. 

5. To ensure proper Covid-19 compliant behaviour, all gatherings (for whatever reasons) of University staff and students on the campus is banned, except with the prior permission of Deputy Commissioner, Chandigarh. 

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Those present included Prof. S.K.Tomar, Dean Student Welfare, Prof. Sukhbir Kaur, Dean Student Welfare (Women), Prof. Sanjay Kaushik, Dean College Development Council, Prof. Naval Kishore, Department of Geology, Prof. Hemant Batra, Principal-cum-Professor, Dr. Harvansh Singh Judge Institute of Dental Sciences & Hospital, Sh. Vikram Nayyar, Officiating Registrar, Dr. Jagat Bhushan, Controller of Examinations. Sh. Jivesh Bansal, Librarian and Sh. Vikram Singh, Chief of University Security.