Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Press Invitation by GCG Ludhiana


Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 4:05 PM
MLA Kuldeep Singh Vaid, I.A.S. (Ret.), will distribute the prizes
Ludhiana: 19th April 2017: (Punjab Screen Bureau)::
According to the Press  Incharge, Govt.College for Girls, Ludhiana Govt. College for Girls, Ludhiana is organizing 74th Annual Prize Distribution Function on 20-04-17 at 10:30 am in the College auditorium. Hon'ble S. Kuldeep Singh Vaid, I.A.S. (Ret.), M.L.A will distribute the prizes. You are requested to attend and cover this function.
                                                                                                                

Monday, April 17, 2017

CT University organized Cancer Awareness and Check up camp


Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 4:38 PM
More than 2000 people from 100 villages participated
Ludhiana: 17th April 2017: (Punjab Screen Bureau)::
CT University Ludhiana in association with World Cancer Care Organization organized Cancer Awareness cum Check Up Camp in association with World Cancer Care Organization on 16 April 2017. The camp was majorly emphasized on Medical Check Up and distribution of medicines free of cost. There were six buses equipped with ultra modern equipment at this event. The Camp was inaugurated by S. Charanjit Singh Chani Chairman CT Group, S. Kulwant Singh Dhaliwal Chairman World Cancer Care, S. Jaswant Sigh Grewal Advisor World Cancer Care, Mr. Dharminder Dhillon MD world Cancer Care, Mrs. Parminder Kaur Co-Chairman CT Group, and Dr. Davinder Singh Sandhu Cancer Specialist.
More than 2000 people from approximately 100 villages participated in the camp. Besides people from Jagraon, Ludhiana, Raikot and Moga cities also came to take benefit of this camp. CT University provided free buses for patients to bring them to the camp. It is to be noted that the Malwa region topped the cancer list, with 14,682 of the 33,318 deaths in 2015. The unusually high incidence, especially in the cotton growing districts of south-western Punjab, has been linked to the use of pesticides by cotton farmers, among other factors. Malwa consumes 75% of the pesticides used in Punjab, shows the State Council for Science and Technology’s State of Environment Report. Under its CSR initiative, CT University and World Cancer Care organized this camp to help the poor and underprivileged people of this region. CT University is a multi-disciplinary, student-centric, research-focused University offering a full range of academic programs at the undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level. CTU’s multi-disciplinary curriculum provides students a strong foundation in disciplines in the Design and Innovation, Humanities and Linguistics, Natural Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Pharmaceutical and Allied Medical Sciences, Education, Management, Hotel Management, Airlines, and Tourism while enabling them to expertise in their own field. Education at CTU is design to develop students with the breadth of vision, knowledge, skills and attitudes required to succeed in the careers of the 21st century.
Given Information, S. Charanjit Singh Channi (Chancellor, CT University and Chairman, CT Group) said CT University is a multi-disciplinary, student-centric, research-focused University offering a full range of academic programs at the undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level. CTU’s multi-disciplinary curriculum provides students a strong foundation in disciplines in the Design and Innovation, Humanities and Linguistics, Natural Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Pharmaceutical and Allied Medical Sciences, Education, Management, Hotel Management, Airlines, and Tourism while enabling them to expertise in their own field. Education at CTU is design to develop students with the breadth of vision, knowledge, skills and attitudes required to succeed in the careers of the 21st century. He said, “We such initiatives, we also make sure to aware and work for our society.”

Thursday, April 13, 2017

WHO: India has the highest suicide rate

Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 4:16 PM
‘Depression: Let’s Talk’ Campaign held 
Ludhiana: 13 April 2017: (Punjab Screen Bureau)::
Manojigyasa-a society of psychology students of Govt. College for Girls, Ludhiana organized a function on the theme ‘Depression: Let’s Talk’ to create awareness about the problem of depression, its causes, consequences, prevention and its treatment. According to WHO, India has the highest suicide rate among 10 South-East Asian countries and depression is one of the leading causes for this. Globally, it is the biggest cause of ill health and disability, says WHO. In South-East Asia region, a massive 86 million people are affected by depression.

As part of the campaign Poster Making and Model Making Competitions were held. College principal, Prof. (Dr.) Mohinder Kaur Grewal was the chief guest on the occasion. Dr. Nidhi Aggarwal, a Consultant Clinical Psychologist who is an alumnus of the college and a Ph.D. from Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi was the key speaker on the occasion. Both the dignitaries were accorded floral welcome by Annie Garg and Bhanvi Mudgal, President and General Secretary respectively of Psychology Society.  Dr. Nidhi Aggarwal spoke about how negative self-schemas and cognitive distortions cause depression and how Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is helpful in overcoming depression. Prof. (Dr.) Mohinder Kaur Grewal, the principal of the college, appreciated the efforts put up by the students of psychology under the guidance of Dr. Rajiv Kumar Sehgal, Head of the Psychology Department and Mrs. Parminder Nijjer. Speaking on the occasion, the principal said that such awareness campaigns are helpful in overcoming the stigma associated with depression and will lead more people to get help. Others present on the occasion included college Staff Council members, Mrs. Sharanjit Kaur, Dr. (Mrs.) Manju Sahni, Mrs. Paramjit Kaur, Mrs. Varinderjit Kaur, Dr. (Mrs.) Ravinder Kaur.

The Results of Various Competitions are as follows-
 Model Making Competition
First-    Gursabeen Kaur & Sanya Behl
Second- Sheetal Sharma & Rashmeet Kaur and
  Kanupriya, Sharmishtha & Sneha Juneja
Third-   Bhanvi Mudgil & Rishika Sharma and
               Manmeet Kaur & Aayushi Khanna
Consolation- Jai Inder Kaur Grewal & Sabjasjeet Kaur
Poster Making Competition
First-    Garima Khurana
Second- Avnie Garg & Pooja
Third-   Priyanka & Kanchan