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Chandigarh February 15, 2020

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Centre, Panjab University, Chandigarh in collaboration with Punjab Pollution Control Board (Government of Punjab), Patiala organized one day National Seminar/Workshop on the theme, “CLIMATE EMERGENGY: NO TIME LEFT; ACT NOW” on 15 February, 2020 in the University Campus.

The Chief Guest, Honourable Justice A. K. Goel Chairman, National Green Tribunal, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India, Former Chief Justice of Odisha High Court and Former Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court drew the attention of the audience towards the depleting water sources and the fatal diseases being caused by chemical emissions and
Green House gases. He urged everyone to enlighten and empower oneself to face the challenge of water, air and soil pollution.

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Shri R.N. Jindal , Executive Director, Nimbua Green Field Punjab Ltd. in his keynote address delved on the strict compliance of law and policies to mitigate the environment crises caused due to pollution which is endangering our lives.

Prof. S. S. Marwaha, Chairman, Punjab Pollution Control Board, emphasised on the scientific analysis to be followed towards the exaggerated views regarding the pollution fear and on creating awareness for resolving the environment crisis.

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Prof Raj Kumar, the Vice Chancellor in his welcome address apprised the guests about the various innovative projects begun by University for improving the research and teaching skills. He appreciated the mix of resource persons invited for seminar from different domain of knowledge to deliberate on the concern of the environment.

Hon’ble Mr Justice Jasbir Singh,the Former Acting Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court,  while expounding the theme of the seminar made a call to face a challenge of unhealthy environment through sensitization programmes and cumulative responsibility.

According to the Coordinator of Dr B. R. Ambedkar Centre Professor Devinder Singh, a series of activities were organized to mark the seminar/workshop. This includes the Paper Presentations, the Quiz, on the spot painting competition, waste to wealth competition and the slogan writing competition. The seminar/workshop was open for researchers, students and teaching faculty of the University Departments, Institutes, Centres as well as the colleges affiliated to the University. The participants were encouraged to register their concern for environment protection in their own way by choosing at
their will the above-listed activities. The participants won a number of prizes for themselves while taking part in various competitions. They were also given certificates, seminar kits and refreshments. The participants of Departments/ Institutes / Centres of the University, such as Laws, History, Geography, UIET, UILS, ISSER, Centre of Human
Rights, Political Science, Public Administration as well as colleges such as Post Graduate Government College, Sector 11, Post Graduate Government College, Sector 46, DAV College, Sector 10, Chandigarh had shown an earnest interest and keenness for participation.

The eminent dignatories present on the occasion included Sh. Alok Shekhar Srivastava, Secretary GAD and Coordination, Punjab, Sh. Subodh Aggarwal, Former Chief Secretary, Punjab, Sh. R. N. Jindal, was also the keynote speaker, Smt. Urvashi Gulati, Former Chief Secretary, Haryana, Er. Krunesh Garg, the Chief Environmental Engineer, Punjab Pollution Control Board, Head Office, Patiala, Prof. Ganga Ram Chaudhary, Director, CIL.

Five parallel technical sessions wer arranged for the activity of paper presentations in which 95 participants took part and 85 papers were presented broadly on themes, Global Warming, Sustainable Development, Green Energy, Waste Management, Depletion of Ozone, Natural Justice, Polluter Pays Principle, Noise Pollution, Afforestation etc. The paper presenters were adjudged by 14 chairpersons of various faculties of Humanities and Sciences who chaired various technical sessions.

52 participants took part in slogan writing competition. 12 teams of 36 participants from various departments of the University and the colleges competed in quiz competition. 12 participants took part in Waste to Wealth competition. 35 entries of participants were received for  on the spot painting and poster competition.

The Valedictory Session was ordained by a number of prominent personalities, including Sh. Subhodh Aggarwal, Smt. Urvashi Gulati, Prof. S. S. Marwaha, Mr. Paramjit .Here prize distribution ceremony was also held for the prize winners.  The Seminar/ Workshop  fulfilled its purpose to sensitize one and all about environment protection, to act instantaneously for its cause and to keep alive the cause with continued deliberations and activities conducted through the said seminar/workshop.

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Chandigarh February  10, 2020

Women in Science in collaborationwithPanjab University Alumni Associationhosted the first WISE interactive lecture  titled “Reaching for the Stars: My Voyage” by Prof. Manjit Kaur, Prof. (Rtd) Physics Department Research Investigator, CMS experiment at CERN, Geneva, here today. She spoke at length about various challenges faced during her journey and the motivation with which she carried on with her mission. She said that fundamental science is essential for solving global problems and the contributions of women scientists should neither be forgotton nor undermined. She concluded her talk by referring to Marie Curie saying “I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy”.

The lecture series is spearheaded by Prof. Deepti Gupta, Dean (Alumni), Prof. Nishima, Prof. Jagdeep Kaur and Prof. Archana Bhatnagar to celebrate women achievers in the field of science. Gracing the occasion was Prof. Manjit Kaur, a force to reckon with in the field of physics. With over 1300 publications, 8000 citations and supervising 13 PhD’s, Prof. Manjit Kaur has also served as member of Syndicate and Senate, Panjab University.

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This was also accompanied by the launch of the book titled “Phulkari from Punjab: Embroidery in Transition” authored by Anu H. Gupta andShalina Mehta.The book traces the history of Phulkari through the ages: the craft, the decline, the revival. It highlights the agonies of lost finesse and compulsions of commoditization that the practitioners of the art shared with the authors. It also shares instances of revival and innovation, narrates the robustness with which Phulkari has re-entered imagination of designers and details how this has helped transform lives of hundreds of domestic
craftswomen.

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Chandigarh February 8, 2020

In the current era of knowledge economy, Patents and Copyrights are the buzz words amongst the teaching fraternity of the Universities. Govt. of India also has a mandate of making teaching faculty in higher education institutions Intellectual Property Rights(IPR) savvy.   In order to sensitise the faculty of Panjab University and CRIKC institutions, to these topics, Chair-IPR (PU) and DST-Centre for Policy Research (CPR) at PU, Chd. collaboratively organized  a ‘IPR Workshop: ‘Patents’ and “Copyrights’ under the ‘Faculty Development Programme’ ,here today.

Prof. Rajkumar, Vice Chancellor, inaugurated the workshop.

Prof. Sudhir K. Jain ,ABV School of Management & Entrepreneurship, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

deliberated about the importance of use of Intellectual property (IP) information for deciding research themes in universities and research laboratories. Additionally, he voiced prominent strategic points for promoting IP in the academia like setting aside a share of internal funding for IP activities, creation of IPR cells, and significant
weightage of IP in the promotion criteria of university faculty.

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Mr. Raghavender, Jt. Secretary, Department of Justice, Ministry of Law & Justice, GoI, New Delhi and former Registrar of Copyrights of the Indian Copyright Office, introduce the issues pertaining to copyrights and importance of its registration.  He emphasised on the fact that there is a need of effective science communication mechanism to
disseminate the science knowledge amongst the masses.

 Ms Divya Kaushik, scientist, Patent Information Centre (PIC) of Punjab State Council for S&T introduced the participants with the Technology Innovation Support Centre (TISC) centres recently established by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

The workshop was attended by faculty members of the University and CRIKC institutions. The participants deliberated on the importance and significance of patents and copyrights and how they can play a crucial role in enhancing economical and intellectual prestige of an institution. The speakers emphasised on the fact that, researchers should not publish their findings in the public domain before filing a patent.

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Chandigarh February 6, 2020

In a meeting chaired by the Prof. Raj Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, Panjab University asked for the installation of suggestion boxes in all the offices and departments of the university, here today. Prof. Kumar opined that the constructive feedback of all the stakeholders is must to improve the facilities at the campus and the same needs to be appropriately factored into the management process by incorporating, inculcating and integrating it to make the learning environment congenial. Feedback will help us to improve the stakeholder’s confidence, self-awareness and enthusiasm for learning at
Panjab University, he opined.

PU VC stated that the support of the stakeholders to the university will continuously help in improving and working truly towards transforming the human, social and economic condition of the society it is embedded in.

Further, he took stock of the preparation for the upcoming academic session and desired that the Help Desks be located at different places during admission days on the campus besides at regional centers and constituent colleges of the Panjab University so as to serve a powerful and affordable resource to provide with the information and support
related to different courses and facilities at the University premises.

PU VC urged the admission monitoring committee to develop a mechanism to attract top student-talent for different courses at PU as it will be of paramount significance to the university’s reputation and success. He urged to make all the courses offered at PU popular by providing students with multiple work-based learning opportunities.

The meeting was attended by Prof. Shankarji Jha DUI, Prof. Ravinder Kumar Singla Dean Research, Prof. Karamjeet Singh Registrar, Prof. Parvinder Singh Controller of Examinations, Prof. Sanjay Kaushik Dean College Development Council, Prof. Emanual Nahar Dean Student Welfare, Prof. Neena Caplash Dean Student Welfare (Women), Prof. Sukhwinder Singh Director Computer Centre among other University officials and senior Professors.

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