An awareness seminar was held today at Government post graduate college Rajouri. The Seminar was collectively organized by the Department of Political Science, Economics and Commerce. The chief guest on the occasion was Principal of the college Prof. Dr. Shamim Ahmad Azad while as presidium was shared by Prof. Amit Bhalla, Prof. Anwar Chouhan, and Prof. Ishfaq Ahmad Bhat, the departmental heads of Political Science, Commerce and Economics.
The faculty members of the college who participated in this seminar include Dr. Mohmmad Idrees, Dr. Muzafar Ahmad, Prof. Jagjeet Singh, Dr. Masood Ahmad and Dr. Shehzaad Ahmad.
During the introductory Prof. Amit Bhalla said that this program is aimed to spread awareness about India’s G20 presidency and encourage students to actively participate in such events.”Such programs aim to connect our students and explore their innovative ideas and perspectives on G-20 related issues. The greatest challenges can be resolved by acting together,” he said.
Prof. Ashiq Raza Malik spoke about the G20 summit being hosted this year in India. He also spread awareness among the participants about the G20 summit. He provided an extensive technical point regarding the G20. Prof. Ashaq Raza said the theme for the G20 – “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam” (One Earth, One Family, One Future) is aimed to promote a universal sense of oneness and address the challenges that mankind faces today.
During the seminar, students from different departments of the college were given opportunities to explain their innovative ideas within the stipulated time. While the event proceedings were conducted by Prof. Amit Bhalla, Head department of Political science.
Prof. Anwar Chouhan in his speech highlighted the key points regarding some financial aspects of G20. He said, “We should not only host such programs on the campus but also train students to become brand ambassadors of G20 Presidency so that they can disseminate more and more information in the society,” he said.
Principal of the college Prof. Dr. Shamim Ahmed Azad appreciated the organizers for hosting such awareness programs in the college. Such sessions are the need of the hour and we should continue to organize such programs in future also. In his message and presidential address, Professor Azad stated that “G20 has many aspects and there are a lot of themes that have been covered already by some educational Institutions. This program is aimed to engage the young generation to resolve global issues led by technological advances in research and development in India,” Prof. Azad urged the students to take benefit of these seminars in addition to their class work as such seminars are beneficial for them.
Prof Ishfaq Ahmad Bhat, Head Department of Economics presented a formal vote of thanks to all the dignitaries and students.
