Punjab Newspaper

World Earth Day was celebrated on the Campus. The Research Scholars, Students and Staff of the Dept. of Environment Studies, Dept. of Social Studies and Dept. of Geology participated in large number. A cleanliness campaign under the leadership of Vice-Chancellor was launched on the campus at 8.30 a.m. An exhibition on the environment awareness was inaugurated by the Vice-Chancellor at the Student Centre.


The following students won the prizes in the poster making competition on the environment preservation: Name Dept. Prize Shruti Garg Public Administration 1st Madhu UBS 2nd Meenakshi Negi UBS 3rd Himagana Gupta DEVS 3rd A rally on the Environment awareness was organized by the research scholars, students and staff on the campus with placards depicting themes on saving the environment followed by the Traffic Awareness campaign. The light was switched off on the Campus between 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. A provision of earthen pots containing water for the birds was made in all the university hostels. The Vice-Chancellor thanked the participants for joining the movement in large number and a pledge was taken to safeguard the environment by taking preventive measures according to Dean Student Welfare