51st ANNUAL CONVOCATION-CUM-PRIZE DISTRIBUTION AT HOME SCIENCE COLLEGE

Chandigarh, April 12, 2019: In recognition of the exceptional achievements of its students in academics, sports and cultural activities, Government Home Science College organized its 51st Annual Convocation cum Prize Distribution function. As many as 200 graduates and post graduate students were conferred with the degrees. The Chief Guest of the occasion was Sh.B.L.Sharma, IAS, Education Secretary, Chandigarh Administration and Sh.Rubinderjeet Singh Brar, PCS, Director Higher Education, Chandigarh Administration, was the Guest of Honour.

Principal of the college, Prof.Sudha Katyal presented the Annual Report of the college. The report provided glimpses of the highlights of the college during the academic year 2018-19 as well as the illustrious achievements of the students in all spheres. The college newsletter depicting the glorious progress made by the college during the session 2018-19 was also released.In addition, prizes were awarded for a number of co-curricular activities.

Kanika Lubana from B.Sc. (H.Sc.) 6th Semester was awarded the best all round student of the year, Akanksha Arora from B.Sc. (H.Sc.) 6th Semester won Dr. Devi’s Award for being the most compassionate and helping student of the college.

Honorable Chief guest, Sh. B.L. Sharma congratulated all the students and said that they are lucky to be a part of one of the best college not only in Chandigarh but also in India. He further added that education is not all about filling the brain with information but it should aim at making us a noble human being.

Prof. Sudha Katyal, Principal, congratulated the prize winners for keeping alive the inimitable tradition of excellence of the college. Advising the students to never rest on their laurels, she further exhorted them to work towards their goals with focused determination.