HMV Collegiate Sr. Sec.School celebrated National Technology Day under the dynamic
leadership of Prof. Dr. (Mrs.) Ajay Sareen to mark the quintessential role of technology that
extends to all facets of life. The Chief guest and resource person of the
celebration was Prof. (Dr.) Arun khosla,
Head Electronics Department, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of
Technology. The event was commenced with the lamp lighting followed by DAV
Gaan. The resource person was given a green welcome with planter and the
painting prepared by the students. The Principal Prof. Dr. (Mrs.) Ajay Sareen
averred the need to apply scientific knowledge on daily life as technology is
the system of practical knowledge and problem solving and it becomes imperative
for the young minds to be innovative in their approach. She feels proud to say
that DAV is the amalgamation of vedic values along with modernity. She
emphasised that technology is always to be used with intelligence and only
human beings are endowed with this intelligence. The resource person Dr. Arun
Khosla elucidated his talk on Disruptive Technologies which has the potential
to change everything. These are mobile internet, artificial intelligence,
internet of things, cloud computing, autonomous vehicles, 3- D painting. He talked about design
thinking in which design is prepared from the user perspective so art also
plays pivotal role in technology. The inquisitive students asked questions
which were answered by him satisfactorily. The school coordinator Mrs.
Meenakshi Sayal emphasized that young talent throbbing with inventive mind is
what the need of the hour as the role of technology becomes indispensable in
our life. The joy of the joys happened with the release of highly condensed
Physics Text book 'A New Approach to Physics' authored by Mrs. Meenakshi Sayal,
the coordinator of the school. The book is all comprehensive based on the
latest syllabus pertaining to all boards CBSE, PSEB,other state boards and for
students preparing for competitive exam. Based on knowledge, understanding and
application pattern, exam oriented question are added after each chapter which
is highly beneficial for the students. The concepts of physics are made crystal
clear to enhance the knowledge of the students. To bring onto surface the
sharpness and skills of the students about technology, Power Point Presentation
competition was also organized which was judged by the worthy judges- Dr.
Jatinder, Head of Bio-Tech Department, and Mr. Gullagong, Associate Professor
in Computer Science. Around 15 students participated in it and prepared PPTs on
various topics like Artificial intelligence, Virtual reality, Virtual reality
in health care, Metaverse, Cryptocurrency Starlink satellite, Robotics and
automation, 5GNanotechnology, Internet of things etc. The interactive power
point presentations were highly appreciated showing the updated technological
advancements. The first position was secured by Namrata of SSC 2 Med and Bhoomi
of SSC 2 Med attained the second position. The stage was conducted commendably
by Ms. Sukriti. The event was ended with smiles on the faces to cheer the
contribution of scientists and engineers in helping India to achieve
technological advancements and hope for the remarkable technological progress
for posterity to come.
