Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Sept 1: The NSS Unit of Government College for Women (GCW), Gandhi Nagar Jammu, organized poetry session and Symposium on the Communal Harmony, as part of ongoing Sadhbawana fortnight Celebrations here.
While addressing the students, Principal of the College Dr Kiran Bakshi , who was also chief guest on the occasion, emphasized upon the students and youth to play active role in maintaining peace, communal harmony and brotherhood.
“Religions never preach hatred rather teach us good moral values,” she said.
About 30 students participated in the event. Student recited poetry and expressed their views on communal harmony in English, Hindi, Urdu and Dogri.
In the poetry competition, Diksha Kumari of B Sc Part II and Geetanjli of BA Part I won first and second prizes respectively, while Ramneet Kour of BA Honours and Diksha Sharma of B Sc 2nd year shared the third prize.
In the Symposium Geetanjli of B A part I bagged first prize whereas Prabjyot Kour of BA Part II and Sanam Khan won second and third prizes respectively. Shreya Sareen was given certificate of appreciation.
Prof Geetanjali Rana, Prof Jugal Puri and Prof Deepika were the judges for the poetry competition whereas Prof Aekta Gupta, Dr Vishal Sharma and Prof Manisha Kohli served as judges for the symposium.
The NSS Programme Officers Prof Shrotika Rajput, Prof Shiveta Gandotra and Dr Ashaq Malik coordinated the programme, while Ansheeta Sasan conducted the proceedings of the programme.
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