Saturday, 27 January 2024

Honouring Excellence in Sports: Principal Prof. Dr.(Mrs.) Ajay Sareen honoured on 26 January,2024


 

On the auspicious 26th of January 2024, a day resonating with the spirit of our nation, Principal Prof. Dr. (Mrs.) Ajay Sareen was bestowed with a prestigious honour for her exceptional contributions to the realm of sports. The recognition was graciously presented by the Honourable Deputy Commissioner of Jalandhar, Shri Vishesh Sarangal, in the esteemed presence of Honourable Shri Harpal Singh Cheema, Minister of Finance for the Government of Punjab, and Respected MLA Shri Sushil Rinku, alongside the revered Sant Seechewal. Dr. Sareen's dedication, leadership, and commitment have not only sculpted the sports culture but have also been a wellspring of inspiration for countless students to pursue excellence.  Dr. Navneet and Mrs. Ramandeep from the Sports Department, were yet another among the chosen one to receive the Appreciation for their dedication and diligence. In her gracious acceptance speech, Principal Dr. Sareen expressed her profound gratitude to the Almighty and the DAV College Managing Committee.  She congratulated the Sports Department for its exceptional achievements and bringing honour to the name of the institution. She reaffirmed her unwavering commitment to the betterment of society and the nation, vowing to continue her efforts in driving positive change. HMV’s achievements consists of a long list. In a historic moment, HMV proudly played a pivotal role with maximum contribution to Guru Nanak Dev University's triumph in the MAKA Trophy, further solidifying institution's commitment to excellence in sports. HMV has recently clinched the Women Champions Trophy 2023 which is a testament to the hard work and perseverance of its athletes, coaches, and the entire Sports department. HMV’s talented player, Prachi Yadav, was awarded with the prestigious Arjuna Award for her outstanding performance and dedication to her sport. Another shining, Harmilan Bains, brought glory to HMV by winning medals in the Asian Games 2023. Her achievements on the international stage showcase the caliber of athletes nurtured within the campus. These accomplishments underline the unwavering dedication to fostering a holistic learning environment that not only focuses on academic brilliance but also encourages the pursuit of excellence in sports.