Punjab Unaided Technical Institutions Association organises "Manthan"

Chandigarh, March 5, 2015: On the completion of around 20 years, Punjab Unaided Technical Institutions Association (PUTIA) organised Manthan at a local hotel today. The function was attended by Chancellors/Chairmen of many renowned Universities/Colleges of Punjab. Principal Secretary, Technical and Higher Education, R K Verma, was the Chief Guest while President, PUTIA, Dr.J.S Dhaliwal presided over the event. Vice President, PUTIA, Dr.Anshu Kataria was the moderator of the event.

Renowned educational groups of Punjab who have worked hard in last 20 years were honored on the occasion. The prominent groups were Adesh Group, Sukhmani Group, Sri Sai Group, SUS Tangori, IET Bhaddal, Chandigarh Group of Colleges, Chitkara Univ, Desh Bhagat University, Rayat Bahra, Bhai Gurdas Group, Lala Lajpat Rai, Doaba Group.

R K Verma while addressing the experts of the education industry said that institutes in Punjab are promoting Technical education in their respective fields efficiently. There is a need to put additional efforts by Colleges, Universities and Government in uplifting Punjab to emerge as a destination and prosperous state in the field of Education. The academic standards should be raised in order to make Punjab as the capital of India.

President, PUTIA, Dr. Dhaliwal while appraising the participation of PUTIA members in various projects said that the association together has fought with many regulatory bodies/ Government /Affiliated Universities in the interest of students, Parents and colleges. Twenty years ago Punjab was amongst the poorest state in providing technical education.

Vice President, PUTIA, Dr. Anshu Kataria assured PUTIA members that with the blessings of the senior members the young entrepreneurs will take PUTIA to greater heights in the year 2015.He applauded the role of senior members for their hard work, dedication, contribution and endless efforts for the betterment of Education Industry of Punjab.

It is to be mentioned that Chancellors of many renowned Universities like Dr. Madhu Chitkara (Chitkara Univ), Sh. Satnam Singh Sandhu (CU), Dr. Zora Singh (Desh Bhagat University), Dr. J.S. Dhaliwal (Guru Kashi University), Sandeep Kaura (Rayat Bahra), Er. S.K. Punj; Dr Naresh Nagpal (Sri Sai Group) etc were also present on the occasion.

Chairmen of various colleges of Punjab like Manjeet Singh(Doaba Group);Dr. Anshu Kataria(Aryans Group); Prem Gandhi(KC Group); Sh Sukhdev Singla (Indo Global);  Er. Sawinder Singh (Sukhjindra Group); H.S Jawandha (Bhai Gurdas Group); Anup Bansal (Arya Bhata); Gurpreet Singh (Universal Group); Gurkirat Singh(Gulzar Group; JPS Dhaliwal (Quest Group); Ankur Dhawan (Punjab Group of Colleges) etc also attended the function.