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Chandigarh August 10, 2020

Former Indian Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa  said that Information dominance and self-sustainability are the key to deal with the adverse situations of national security and Covid-19 pandemic ,while addressing a national webinar on ‘Valour of Indian Air Force as a motivator for young generation in times of Covid-19’ organized by department of Psychology at Panjab University.

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He added that the country needs innovators and eco-systems  in all spheres  to promote self-dependence in defence sector.

He said the government’s decision to ban import of 101 defence items is good for the domestic industry and will make them compete and excel.

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Dhanoa, who as the IAF chief presided over the Balakote strikes in Pakistan after the 2019 Pulwama terror attack, said high motivation of armed personnel even in the peace time should be an example for the citizens, particularly young generation,  to tide over the pandemic-induced adversities. The need of the hour is to bring about behavioural change so as to courageously face  the new normal, he added.Welcoming Air Chief Marshal Dhanoa on his maiden visit to the University campus, Vice Chancellor, Prof Raj Kumar said that the young generation has always looked up to the glorious saga of armed forces as a motivational symbols of sacrifice and bravery. Dean University Instructions Prof R K Singla said that the men in uniform are a great source of inspiration for the nation. Prof Seema Vinayak, chairperson of psychology department, while introducing the webinar, said the government’s action plan is as important as the morale of people, particularly young generation, to strengthen the national resolve in the face of Covid-19.  The webinar is part of the psychologists’ efforts to promote positive mental health, she added.Prof Jitendra Mohan presented a vote of thanks.

Chandigarh August 10, 2020

TEQIP-III Sponsored one-week Online Faculty Development Program jointly organized by Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, UIET, Panjab University, Chandigarh and Govt College of Engineering and Technology, Jammu on “Emerging Trends in Electronics and Communication (ETEC-2020)” from 4th to 8th August 2020, concluded.

The programme was inaugurated by Prof Raj Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, Panjab University, Chandigarh.

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Prof Savita Gupta, Director, UIET and Dr Sameru Sharma, Principal, GCET, Jammu always motivate their faculty members to organise such events under twinning activities under TEQIP-III. Prof. Savita Gupta informed that the aim of this FDP was to empower faculty with technical skills to enhance the content delivery and bring in transformations in the teaching learning process. Fourteen experts from IITs/ NITs/ other premier institutes across India have given very informative talks.

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Last day of the course witnessed expert lectures from Prof Manav Bhatnagar from IIT Delhi on 5G wireless communications and future wireless communications, their challenges in implementations. Another expert talk was delivered by Dr Surender Singh Saini on role of research & development in commercialization of technologies. He gave examples of opportunities in commercialization of technologies during this pandemic of COVID-19. Last session was delivered by Prof. Ravibabu from IIT Ropar on image processing citing examples from medical field. Participants appreciated the speakers and congratulated organiser for successful completion of the event.

Dr. Naresh Kumar, course coordinator in his valedictory address stressed on the applicability and utility of learning gained from this one-week FDP and implementing the same in their routine is the need of the hour. He has also taken the feedback from participants.

Dr. Arvind Kumar, course coordinator in his vote of thanks during the valedictory ceremony said that the programme had an overwhelming response from the faculty. He extended his vote of thanks to the Prof Raj Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, Panjab University and Prof. Savita Gupta, Director, UIET, Panjab University for giving full assistance in organizing such programs. Dr. Arvind also thanked Prof. Sunil Agrawal, Coordinator, department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, UIET, PU for his full support towards the endeavour. He thanked Dr. Sameru Sharma, Principal, GCET for supporting twinning activities under TEQIP-III and her motivation, and encouragement to organise such events. Dr. Arvind expressed his gratitude to course coordinators Dr. Naresh Kumar, UIET, and Er. Baldev Raj, GCET, Jammu and the whole organising team members Dr. Nidhi Garg, Dr. Charu Madhu, Mr. Vishal Sharma, Dr. Pardeep Kaur, Dr. Gurpreet Kaur and Dr. Roopali Garg for their contributions.