Weeklong Celebrations at Government Home Science College to celebrate World Entrepreneurs Day

Chandigarh, September 2, 2023: Innovation Entrepreneurship and Placement (IEP) Cell of Government Home Science College celebrated world Entrepreneurs Day in a weeklong celebration from 21st August to 31st August 2023. Various Stalls were put up by the students and budding entrepreneurs to mark the celebration of this event. It began with students putting up stalls of healthy recipes on 21st August. 

The student of B.Sc. Home Science Dietetics 3rd Year put up a stall of healthy chat and bhel. It was followed by Poster making competition for the students on August 24, 2023. More than 20 students participated in this event and made beautiful posters. Through this event, Students were made aware about Entrepreneurship and significant role played by an entrepreneur in job creation. First prize was won by Avantika of B.Sc. (H. Sc) 5th semester, followed by Tanu from M.sc CT winning 2nd prize and 3rd prize was won by Nupur of B.Sc. (H. Sc) 5th Semester. Then it was commemorated by Rakhi mela organized in the college on August 28, 2023. Budding entrepreneurs of the college displayed innovative and exquisite handmade products ranging from cakes bakery, jewelry items, paintings, handmade candles, healthy probiotic drinks to handmade rakhis. Various stalls witnessed a huge footfall and brisk sale. Students learned art of selling and marketing the products by exhibiting the stalls.

Principal of the college Prof. Sudha Katyal congratulated the winners and encouraged the students to keep up with spirit of entrepreneurship by participating in such events.