HMV celebrated Eco-Rang Utsav : Environment awareness amidst colours

 

Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar, witnessed a unique celebration of colours and consciousness as the Environment Club, in collaboration with the Fashionista Club, organized the vibrant “Eco-Rang Utsav” under the motivation of Principal Dr. Ekta Khosla. The primary objective of the event was to sensitize students towards environmental conservation and to inspire them to celebrate traditional festivals like Holi in a natural and eco-friendly manner. The event featured various competitions, with Card Making and Rangoli Making being the highlights. Through their creative expressions, students beautifully showcased the importance of environmental protection, the use of natural colours, and glimpses of rich Indian culture. The enthusiasm and artistic flair of the participants filled the campus with festive spirit. Several engaging activities added charm to the celebration, including Rang Revolution, Vibrant Vibes, Holihut, Home Decor, Holi Delicacies Corner, Selfie Corner, Decoration Corner, and Tattoo and Face Painting Corner. These activities not only provided enjoyment but also encouraged the use of eco-friendly products. The event was successfully organised by Mrs. Navneeta, Incharge of the Fashionista Club, and Dr. Sakshi Verma, Incharge of the Environment Club. Principal Dr. Ekta Khosla appreciated the enthusiasm and creativity of the students and remarked that such initiatives foster responsibility and positive thinking towards the environment. Expressing her happiness over the successful organization of “Eco-Rang Utsav,” she emphasized that such programmes promote cultural values and environmental sensitivity among students. She congratulated the organizing teams and participants for their commendable efforts. A large number of students participated enthusiastically and pledged to spread the message of an eco-friendly holi in society. The event proved to be a beautiful confluence of knowledge, creativity, and joy.

Shuchita of HMV Cleared UGC-NET in English

 

Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya takes immense pride in the remarkable achievement of its alumnae Shuchita, who has successfully cleared the UGC-NET in the subject of English, bringing great honour to the institution. An outstanding postgraduate in English from the college, Shuchita has once again proved that dedication, perseverance and the strong academic foundation provided by HMV pave the way for excellence. Chairman LAC, Justice (Retd.) Sh. N. K. Sud and the worthy Principal Dr. Ekta Khosla congratulated her for this commendable accomplishment and wished her continued success in all her future endeavours. They appreciated her hard work and described her achievement as a source of inspiration for the students of the institution. Head of the Department, Dr. Mamta, also lauded Shuchita’s dedication and expressed confidence that she would scale greater heights in her academic journey. The occasion was graced by the presence of Dr. Ramnita Saini Sharda, Mrs. Ritu Bajaj, Mrs. Lovleen Kaur, Mr. Neeraj Aggarwal and Mr. Parminder Singh.

Ms. Arti, MA Student of HMV Clears UGC-NET

 

Aarti, a postgraduate student of the Hindi Department at Hans Raj Mahila Mahavidyalaya, has brought pride to the institution by successfully clearing the prestigious UGC-NET examination. She achieved this success through her dedication, hard work and consistent efforts in academics. Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla congratulated Aarti on her remarkable achievement and stated that this accomplishment is not only the result of Aarti’s perseverance and commitment but also reflects the institution’s strong academic tradition and excellent mentorship. She expressed hope that Aarti’s success would inspire others to remain devoted to their goals. Wishing her a bright future, the Principal expressed confidence that Aarti would continue to scale new heights and bring further recognition to the college and society. Head of the Hindi Department Dr. Jyoti Gogia, Assistant Professor Mrs. Pawan Kumari, and Dr. Deepti Dheer also appreciated her, describing her as a sincere and hardworking student. Aarti expressed her gratitude and shared that her success is the result of her teachers’ guidance, her family’s support, and her persistent efforts. She acknowledged that the motivating environment and encouragement from the college played a crucial role in helping her achieve her goal. She also encouraged her peers to move forward with regular study habits and a positive mindset, and extended her heartfelt thanks to the Principal and the faculty of the Hindi Department.

HMV Organised a Value Added Course on Positive Psychology for Stress Management

 

The PG Department of Psychology, in collaboration with the HMV Skilled Course Hub, successfully completed a 30-hour Short Term Value Added Certificate Course titled “Positive Psychology for Stress Management.” The course aimed at equipping students with practical tools to understand how thoughts, emotions, and behaviours shape mental well-being. Designed to bridge theory with practice, the course enabled students to explore key concepts of positive psychology through interactive activities, discussions, and real-life examples. Participants gained valuable insights into stress management techniques and developed skills that can be effectively applied in everyday life to foster emotional resilience and a balanced outlook. The successful execution of the programme was made possible under the able leadership and constant encouragement of the Principal, Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla. The course was coordinated by Mrs. Binoo Gupta, Coordinator of Short Term Courses, along with Dr. Ashmeen Kaur, Head of the PG Department of Psychology and Course Coordinator. Ms. Priya Seth, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology acted as the Resource Person. Her engaging and practical approach was highly appreciated by the students. The course witnessed enthusiastic participation and received overwhelmingly positive feedback. It marked a significant initiative in nurturing a more positive, optimistic, and mentally healthy perspective among students, reinforcing the institution’s commitment to holistic education and well-being.

HMV Welcomed the Ishq De Lekhe Duo amidst cheers and selfies

 

Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya witnessed a vibrant and star-studded atmosphere with the gracious visit of renowned Punjabi actor and singer Gurnam Bhullar and popular actress Isha Malviya, who reached the campus to promote their upcoming Punjabi film Ishq De Lekhe. The event was marked by great enthusiasm and excitement among the students. Principal Dr. Ekta Khosla Dr. Navroop, Dean Youth Welfare , In charges of the event, Dr Ashmeen and Dr. Rakhi Mehta, accepted a traditional welcome to the celebrities with planters and phulkaris as a token of love and respect.  Dr. Ekta Khosla lauded their contribution to Punjabi cinema and culture. Interacting with the students, the stars shared their experiences related to the movie and motivated them to follow their dreams with dedication and hard work. The lively session created unforgettable moments for the students as the campus echoed with cheers and applause. The visit concluded on a joyful note amidst cheers and selfies making it a memorable day for the HMV family.

HMV Hosted Talk on Motivating Girls for Joining Armed Forces

 

Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, under the dynamic leadership of Principal Dr. Mrs. Ekta Khosla, organized a highly motivating expert talk on “Entry of Women as Officers in the Armed Forces” in which Col. Viplove, Director Recruitment, Headquarters Recruiting Zone, Jalandhar Cantt., was the keynote speaker. The programme commenced with the ceremonial escort of the guest by NCC cadets, followed by the traditional lamp lighting and formal welcome. The session witnessed enthusiastic participation from NCC Army and Air Wing cadets along with UG students under the guidance of Lt. Sonia Mahindru and Mrs. Purnima. During the session, Col. Viplove elaborated on why the Armed Forces is an excellent career option for women, highlighting personal growth, economic stability, attractive allowances, and the high social status associated with the uniform. He also familiarized students with the use of advanced and modern technology in the Armed Forces, especially emphasizing the wide scope and advantages available for students from technical backgrounds. He explained the avenues of Permanent Commission through NDA (10+2) and Short Service Commission after graduation through UPSC for Technical, Non-Technical and JAG branches, followed by SSB. The speaker further discussed the numerous benefits of a career in the Armed Forces, including a life full of adventure along with opportunities for holistic personality development.  An interactive query session allowed cadets and students to clarify their doubts. Sergeant Pahul Jabal and Sergeant Archita Magotra of the Army Wing efficiently conducted the stage proceedings. UO Sania and UO Sneha presented the vote of thanks, while Sergeant Bharti Kumari of the Air Wing shared the feedback on the talk. Principal Dr. Khosla honoured the resource person with a green planter and a shawl as a token of gratitude, and Col. Viplove presented a memento to the Principal.
The programme proved to be highly motivating and informative, inspiring young women to take up challenging and prestigious careers in the Armed Forces.

HMV celebrated Birth Anniversary of Swami Shraddhanand Ji with Great Fervour

 

Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya celebrated the birth anniversary of Swami Shraddhanand Ji with great enthusiasm under the able guidance of Principal Dr. Ekta Khosla. She extended her greetings to the students and said that no revolution or transformation happens in a single day; it requires continuous hard work, dedication, knowledge, values, and experience. She emphasized that the relationship between a Guru and a disciple is not merely that of a teacher and a student, but of a guide and a seeker. Citing the example of Swami Shraddhanand Ji, who regarded Swami Dayanand Ji as his Guru and carried out numerous social reforms, she encouraged the students to follow Vedic ideals and work for their own progress as well as for the upliftment of all. On this occasion, Head of the Sanskrit Department, Dr. Meenu Talwar, shared her views on the Guru–Shishya tradition. She highlighted the importance of a Guru in life and discussed the duties of a disciple, encouraging students to follow the path shown by their teachers and adopt noble values. She also answered the queries of the students and motivated them to inculcate virtues in their lives. A Vedic quiz based on the life of Swami Shraddhanand Ji was also organized. Kumari Jahnavi secured the first position by answering the maximum number of questions, Kumari Vonika stood second, and Kumari Savita secured the third position. Prizes were distributed to all participants. To conclude the event, Dean Vedic Studies, Dr. Mamta, presented the vote of thanks and encouraged students to participate enthusiastically in such events. Head of the Hindi Department,          Dr. Jyoti Gogia, along with other faculty members, was also present on the occasion.