सम्बंधित अधिकारियों को तत्काल इस तरफ कार्यवाई करने के निर्देश दिए प्रशासक ने

The inaugural session on March 12 will be graced by the Chief Guest, Prof Yogesh Singh, Vice-Chancellor of University of Delhi, and the Guest of Honour, Shri Manish Bhardwaj, Secretary, National Disaster Management Authority to be held at the Vice Regal Lodge.

The speakers included sports administrator Ranjit Bajaj, former Indian hockey captain Sandeep Singh, educators and digital content creators Karan Gulati, Rajat Arora and Hardik Banga, retired army officer Yashpal Singh Mor, as well as entrepreneurs Nikita Gupta and Shaguna Khetarpal.

In the address, Col. Dr. Rashmi Mittal, Pro-Chancellor of LPU, emphasized that entrepreneurship is driven by the ability to identify real problems and build meaningful solutions.

Officiating Principal Ms. Neena Sharma asserted that the entire humanity bows before the great legacy of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji and his supreme sacrifice for the welfare of humanity.

Dr. Jatinder Paul Singh Gill, Vice-Chancellor, said that in current scenario, dairy entrepreneurship is expected to play a crucial role in ensuring food security, promoting rural development and improving the socio-economic status of farmers across the Punjab with the increasing demand for milk and milk products.

Speaking at the event, British Deputy High Commissioner Alba Smeriglio highlighted the importance of the Chevening Scholarships programme, the UK Government’s flagship global scholarship initiative that offers fully funded opportunities for outstanding students and professionals to pursue one-year master’s degrees at leading universities in the United Kingdom.

The grand success of the event was made possible through the constant encouragement and support of Dr. Mona Narang, Principal of DAV College, Chandigarh and the dedicated guidance of Dr. Gaurav Vats, Head of the Department of Management.

Prof. Meena Sharma (Honorary Director - CPC) formally welcomed the dignitaries and emphasised the relevance of such events in the modern world to connect students with industry experts so that they can upskill and reskill themselves for the ever-changing industry.

Dr. Jatinder Paul Singh Gill, Vice Chancellor underscored that Vet Varsity is offering tailored, need-based skill-oriented training programs and courses for encouraging active participation of youth and women in livestock and fisheries sectors for livelihood security and self-reliant socio-economic growth.

The Officiating Principal, Mrs. Neena Sharma, appreciated the initiative and lauded the Department of Zoology for organizing such a meaningful academic activity for the students.

Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal, Founder Chancellor of LPU and Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha), stated that it is a matter of great pleasure for the university to start an initiative that strengthens research and public knowledge.

Officiating Principal Ms. Neena Sharma stated that such educational excursions bridge the gap between classroom learning and practical exposure, while encouraging curiosity and scientific thinking among students.

Dr. J. P. S. Gill, Vice Chancellor graced the valedictory session and appreciated the efforts of the Centre for One Health in organizing such capacity-building programs.