NSS Unit

21 June, 2022

8th International Yoga Day was celebrated and organized by NSS Unit at IKGPTU Amritsar Campus on 21st June 2022 at Sports Ground from 6:00am onwards

8th International Yoga Day was celebrated and organized by NSS Unit IKGPTU Amritsar Campus under the aegis of I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University at IKGPTU Amritsar Campus on 21st June 2022 at Sports Ground from 6:00am onwards. The theme for this year Yoga Day Celebration is “Yoga for Humanity & Peace” This Initiative was inaugurated by the Deputy Registrar Sh. Saurabh Sharma. NSS Coordinator - Sh. Tarun Kanodia motivated the students and conveyed their best wishes to all the Volunteers. Students from all classes have joined together and participated in the event. Dr. Mrigender Singh Bedi - Deputy Director (Department of CR&A) was the Chief Guest for the event. The main objective of this initiative is to create awareness of Yoga among youth of the nation. The art of practicing yoga helps in controlling an individual's mind, body and soul. It brings together physical and mental disciplines to achieve a peaceful body and mind.

10 June, 2022

World Environment Day was organised by NSS Unit of IKGPTU Amritsar Campus on 10th June 2022.

World Environment Day was organised by NSS Unit of IKGPTU Amritsar Campus on 10th June 2022. NSS Coordinator - Sh. Tarun Kanodia motivated the students and told the student about the importance of Healthy Environment in our surroundings. Youth Officer - Sh. Ajay Kumar told the students about the history of World Environment Day. How it started and its importance. Campus Director - Prof. (Dr.) Amit Sarin conveyed their best wishes to the volunteers. More than 100+ trees were planted by the students and staff at Mini Forest of IKGPTU Amritsar Campus.

20 May, 2022

A Green Campus Initiative was organized by NSS Unit IKGPTU Amritsar Campus under the Banner " Swachh Bharat Abhiyan" at IKGPTU Amritsar Campus on 20th May 2022

A Green Campus Initiative was organized by NSS Unit IKGPTU Amritsar Campus under the aegis of I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University under the Banner " Swachh Bharat Abhiyan" at IKGPTU Amritsar Campus on 20th May 2022 at 4:00pm onwards. This Initiative was inaugurated by the Campus Director Prof. (Dr.) Amit Sarin. NSS Coordinator - Sh. Tarun Kanodia and Youth Officer Sh. Ajay Kumar motivated the students and conveyed their best wishes to all the Volunteers. The main objective of this initiative is to create awareness for Greenery, Better Environment and Cleanliness of the surroundings among youth of the nation. Students from all branches participated in the event.

10 May, 2022

A Nukkad Naatak Name “Wehngi” Theme “Importance of Teachers and Education” was organized by NSS Unit IKGPTU Amritsar Campus on 10th May 2022

In todays’ modern education system, there is general lack of respect to teachers, which is only a part and reflection of erosion of values as a whole in the society. To create awareness and to maintain the Respectful relationship among Teachers and Students, A Nukkad Naatak name “Wehngi” Theme “Importance of Teachers and Education” was organized by NSS Unit IKGPTU Amritsar Campus under the aegis of I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University at Auditorium of IKGPTU Amritsar Campus on 10th May 2022 at 4:00pm onwards. The Play was performed by Red Arts Punjab Theatre Group. Artists were Mr. Malkit Mehra, Mr. Dharminder Gill and Harinder Rebel. NSS Coordinator - Sh. Tarun Kanodia inaugurated the event and opened the Stage Curtains for the play. Vote of Thanks was given by the Campus Director Prof. (Dr.) Amit Sarin. The Play was really humorous and gave the message to respect the teachers and to educate the students with modern education and traditional touch. Faculty Members, Officers, Staff and Students of all branches attended the play.

31 March, 2022

A Competition on Poetry, Declamation and Video Documentary was organized by NSS Unit IKGPTU Amritsar Campus on the eve Martyrs Day 31st March 2022

A Competition on Poetry, Declamation and Video Documentary was organized by NSS Unit IKGPTU Amritsar Campus under the aegis of I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University on the eve Martyrs Day of our Real Heroes Shaheed Bhagat Singh Ji, Shaheed Rajguru Ji and Shaheed Sukhdev Ji at IKGPTU Amritsar Campus on 31st March 2022 at 2pm onwards.

2 March, 2022

NSS wing of I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University Amritsar Campus (IKGPTU Amritsar Campus) in association with Shiksha Sanskriti Uthan Nyas (SSUN), New Delhi observed World Wetlands Day 2022

NSS wing of I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University Amritsar Campus (IKGPTU Amritsar Campus) in association with Shiksha Sanskriti Uthan Nyas (SSUN), New Delhi observed World Wetlands Day 2022. The theme for this year’s World wetlands Day is “Wetlands Action for People & Nature” highlighting the importance of the actions required to conserve and sustainable use of wetlands for humans and planetary health. This year’s celebration of World Wetlands Day is especially significant — as on 30 August 2021 the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution that established 2 February as World Wetlands Day — inviting all 193 UN member states to observe the day, opening the door for greater global visibility for wetlands. The NSS wing of IKGPTU Amritsar Campus organised a webinar to generate the awareness about importance as well as functions & values of wetlands. About 358 participants including students, teachers, researchers and members of civil society representing 13 teaching & research institutions along with Ngo’s participated in the webinar organized on 2nd February, 2022. Sh. Tarun Kanodia, Coordinator - NSS Unit, IKGPTU Amritsar Campus hosted the complete event and gave vote of thanks to the Expert and the staff and students of IKGPTU Kapurthala and IKGPTU Amritsar Campus for supporting the event.

IKGPTU established ??Mini Forest ??at its Amritsar Campus in 10,000 Sq feet area. Also Vertical Garden is prepared in this Campus by using the waste paste bottles.

26 July, 2021

IKGPTU established Mini Forest at its Amritsar Campus in 10,000 Sq feet area. Also Vertical Garden is prepared in this Campus by using the waste water bottles.

IKGPTU established Mini Forest at its Amritsar Campus in 10,000 Sq feet area on 26th July 2021. Also Vertical Garden is prepared in this Campus by using the waste paste bottles. Both Mini Forest & Vertical Garden were inaugurated by Dr. Ajay K Sharma, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor IKG PTU. Mr. Rohit Mehra, IRS, Additional Commissioner Income Tax Amritsar & Director IIM Amritsar, also graced the occasion with their presence. Hon’ble VC declared that University will establish Mini Forests & Vertical Gardens in all its campuses & affiliated colleges to make them more environment friendly.

26 June, 2021

NSS Unit of IKGPTU Amritsar Campus organized Online Awareness Camp for International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on 26th June 2021.

NSS Unit of IKGPTU Amritsar Campus organized Online Awareness Camp for International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on 26th June 2021. Dr. Chander Parkash (NSS Coordinator - IKGPTU) provided information about the scenario of Drug Abuse and illicit Trafficking in Punjab and India and the methods to prevent or reduce it. Sh. Tarun Kanodia (NSS Coordinator - IKGPTU Amritsar Campus) welcomed the speaker and the guests and Dr. Amit Sarin (Director - IKGPTU Amritsar Campus) gave vote of thanks.

21 June, 2021

NSS Unit of IKGPTU Amritsar Campus organized Online Poster making Competition on on 21st June 2021 celebrating International Yoga Day with students of IKGPTU Amritsar Campus

NSS Unit of IKGPTU Amritsar Campus organized Online Poster making Competition on on 21st June 2021 celebrating International Yoga Day with students of IKGPTU Amritsar Campus. Many students from different departments of IKGPTU Amritsar Campus participated in this online event and submitted Handmade and Digital Posters. Er. Rajdeep Singh (Assistant Professor), Dr. Vikramjeet Singh(Assistant Professor) and Sh. Tarun Kanodia (NSS Coordinator - IKGPTU Amritsar Campus) are the jury members. E-Certificates will be provided to Top-3 Contestants for Handmade and Digital Poster each.

6 April, 2021

World Environment Day organised by NSS Unit of IKGPTU Amritsar Campus on 4th June 2021

World Environment Day is being organised by NSS Unit of IKGPTU Amritsar Campus on 4th June 2021. Dr. Jagir Singh Samra, Senior Advisor, Renewable Energy Programme, CRRID, Ex-Chief Executive Officer (NRAA), Planning Commission/NITI Aayog, Govt. of India and Dr. Manoj Kumar Teotia, Assistant Professor (HUDCO Chair Coordinator), CRIDD, Chandigarh will be in our panel of experts. Dr. Jagir Singh Samra will be delivering lecture on "Himalaya - An Environmental Hotspot of the World". Dr. Manoj Kumar Teotia will be delivering lecture on the topic "Improving Municipal Solid Waste Management for better Urban Resilience, Eco System and Sustainability". Prof. (Dr.) Ajay Kumar Sharma, Vice Chancellor, IKGPTU will be the Chief Patron for the event. Patrons: -------------------------------- Prof. (Dr.) Vikas Chawla, Dean Academics, IKGPTU Prof. (Dr.) Amit Sarin, Director, IKGPTU Amritsar Campus Dr. Chander Parkash, NSS Coordinator, IKGPTU NSS Organising Committee: -------------------------------- Er. Rajdeep Singh, Assistant Professor,, IKGPTU Amritsar Campus Dr. Vikramjeet Singh, Assistant Professor, IKGPTU Amritsar Campus Sh. Tarun Kanodia, NSS Coordinator, IKGPTU Amritsar Campus