GNDU VC delivers convocation address

Jalandhar, November 18, 2019: Kanya Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar organized the Annual Convocation in order to celebrate the successful completion of academic level of its scholars. During the Convocation, Dr.Jaspal Singh Sandhu, Vice Chancellor, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar was the Chief Guest. Welcoming the eminent and illustrious guest, KMV Principal Prof.(Dr.)Atima Sharma Dwivedi read out a detailed report of the Vidyalaya's meritorious achievements at national as well as international levels in diverse fields like academics, co-academics, sports, NCC and many more. Some being the Autonomous Status & Heritage Status by the Government of India, Star College Status by DBT, Government of India, A Grade by NAAC, College with Potential for Excellence Status & it has been recently declared as the No. 1 College in India in Best Value for Money category by India Today Magazine. Sh. Chander Mohan, President, Arya Shiksha Mandal presided over the function & in his presidential remarks, welcomed the esteemed guest. He apprised the guests with the college's rich legacy and its iconic status and also motivated the students on the completion of their significant phase of their life in their academic pursuit. Dr Sushma Chawla, Vice President, KMV Managing Committee, Dr Sushma Chopra, Member, KMV Managing Committee, Dr S.P. Gupta & other members of KMV Managing Committee also graced the occasion. The Chief Guest Dr. Jaspal Singh Sandhu congratulated the young scholars on receiving their degrees and also shared his illuminating views on Nation-building. He lauded the role of KMV as the 'Centre of Ideas' that has always inspired young generation in the progression of the nation. He declared that he considers KMV as one of the best colleges of India. Acknowledging the contribution of Principal Prof.( Dr.)Atima Sharma Dwivedi, he maintained that it is under the able leadership of Principal Madam that KMV has attained new heights in all spheres. The event also witnessed the release of KMV documentary & a book titled Guru Nanak Dev ji's Sakhis authored by Mrs Harpreet Kaur Tuteja, Department of Fashion Designing, KMV was also released. During the culmination, a cultural program showcasing the rich cultural heritage of our country was also presented. It is important to mention that more than 500 students were awarded degress during the convocation. Principal Prof.( Dr.)Atima Sharma Dwivedi lauded the efforts of Dr Madhumeet, Dean, Student Welfare & Mrs Sadhna Tandon for successfully organizing the convocation.