PatronProf. S.C. Jain, Vice Chancellor

Advisors

Brig.(Dr.) P.S. Siwach, Pro Vice Chancellor

Prof. Jayanti Lal Jain

Prof. Hemant Agrawal

EditorDr. Minita Singh

Associates EditorsDr. A.K.S. Rajput

Dr. Durbadal Bhattacharya

Dr. Manisha Sharma

Dr. Manzoor Ahmad Najar

Student Editors -Mr. Ankur Bharadwaj

Mr. Aman Kumar Umar

Mr. Sanidhya Bansal

Miss. Ananya Agarwal

Photography by - Jitendra GautamDesigned by - Atul Gaur, Jp Rai

& Ajay Rathore

Editorial Board

Shri Pawan JainChairmanBoard of GovernorsMangalayatan University

Message

I am extremely pleased to learn that Mangalayatan University is launching its

e-magazine 'MANGALDEEP' to explore cultural & academic developments. Mangalayatan University is committed to promote co-curricular and extra-

curricular activities. The University shall cater every possible facility to the students

to showcase their talent & achievements, thus contributing meaningfully to the

holistic growth of their personality.

Prof. S. C. JainVice ChancellorMangalayatan University

Message

It gives immense pleasure to launch the e-magazine of our University, 'MANGALDEEP'. I am confident that this magazine will succeed in providing snippets of the events, organized in the University during 2015-16.

I am thankful to entire University fraternity for the valuable contribution towards this new chapter.

Brig. (Dr.) P. S. SiwachPro Vice ChancellorMangalayatan University

Message

I am extremely gratified to know about the launch of the e-magazine of our

University 'MANGALDEEP’, which intends to revitalized some of the memorable

moments of 2015-16.

I extend my best wishes to the editorial board of this new magazine.

This magazine will provide a platform to the creative pursuits of the

contributors. I,

This is a

great initiative taken by the faculty and the students of Mangalayatan University to

capture various activities and moments of academic and cultural values conducted

in the University.

therefore, wish the magazine a proud success.

Co-curricular activities

Extra-curricular activities

National Lecture Series 6

Seminars/Workshops/ Conferences 7

Guest Lectures 11

Meets 14

Quizzes 16

Academic Fests 17

Excursions 18

Training 20

Sports 21

Important Days Celebrated 22

Social Activities 23

Cultural Activities 30

Students’ Parties 31

1. Major General C. P. Singh (Retd.) delivered a lecture on 'India as a 21st Century thPower' under the National Lecture Series on 5 February 2016 in the University

campus. Mr. C. P. Singh emphasised that multi dimensional leadership and

increment in the rate of G.D.P. may lead to a prosperous India. He predicted India

to be one of the most powerful country by 2050.

th2. On 12 April 2016,

Series, a lecture was delivered by Major General

A. K. Chaturvedi on 'Water -A future Conflicts

between India and Pakistan' . Major

Chaturvedi emphasised that water is a major

contemporary problem and it may lead to

conflict between India and Pakistan.

under the National Lecture

3. Under National Lecture Series,

Prof. Timothy A. Gonsalves,

Director of IIT (Mandi) delivered a

lecture on 'Innovation for better

India'. on 4 May, 2016. In his

lecture, he emphasised on the

development of the techniques to

reduce the costs of products at

national and international level.

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1. A conference on ‘Film Making for Science & Communication’ was organised on st21 October 2015 by the Institute of Applied Science in collaboration with the

Department of Journalism and Mass Communication. Experts from Vigyan

Prasar, Delhi, were invited to train students from various institutes who

participated in the conference. The Senior Director of Prasar Bharti explained in

detail about the process of Film Making.

2. A workshop on ‘Internet Governance’ was organised by the Department of th thComputer Application, Institute on Engineering and Technology on 7 & 8

November 2015. The keynote speaker of the event was Dr. Govind, Chairman of

the Internet Society India (Delhi Chapter). Dr. Govind discussed the requirement

to make Internet Governance more effective. The Chief guest, Dr. Praveen Mishra,

an eminent scientist and Head of the Department of National Research and

Education Network of India, explicated the process of development of Internet.

th3. A one-day workshop on 'Basics of Photography' was organised on 10 March

2016. In this Workshop students from the various departments of such as, the

Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Department of Visual and

Performing Art, Department of Education and Research, Diploma Wing and

Institute of Business and Management participated. Mr. Dheeraj Dixit was invited

as the keynote speaker on this occasion. Mr. Dixit has served the Board of Control

for Cricket in India for more than ten years. He shared his experience with the

participants and emphasised that imagination, momentum and rapid decision

are the key words to photography.

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4. A two days’ National Conference on 'Advances in Computing Applications' was

organised by the Department of Computer Application, Institute of Engineering th thand Technology on 7 & 8 April 2016. In this conference 32 research papers

were presented. Prof. Kasim Rafiq(Retd. Professor A.M.U.), J.P. University was as

the Chief Guest for the conference. Prof. Rajeev Saxena, Head of the Computer

Science Engineering, J.P. University, Anupshahar was the invited speaker on the

occasion. Md. Furkan and Shalendra Kumar, students of B.C.A. Fourth Semester,

Mangalaytan University, were awarded the first prize for the posters. Yash

Bharadwaj from Hindustan Institute of Managament and Computer, Mathura was

awarded the second prize. The prizes were distributed by Dr. (Col.)Nagraj

Mantha, Dean -Faculty of Science and Technology . On this occasion, Dr. Aparna

Tripathi, Dr. Brajesh Singh, Ms. Deepti Singh, Ms. Nikita Bansal, Mr. Prashant

Pandey, Mr. Bunty Kumar were also appreciated for their research contribution.

5. A one- day workshop on 'Resume Writing' thwas organised on 11 April 2016, by the

Institute of Business and Managament.

Around 120 students participated in that

workshop. The speaker, Dr.Ambrish

Sharma guided the students on Summer

Internship Programme and Effective

Resume Writing. Pro-Vice Chancellor

Dr.(Brig.) P. C. Siwach articulated the need

of perfecting the art of resume writing.

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6. National Conference on ‘Bio resources as a Key to Value Added Products’ was th thorganised on 29 -30 April, 2016, by the Department if Bio-Technology, Institute

of Engineering and Technology. The Chief Guest, Prof. Sanjay Ghosh from IIT -

Roorkee, emphasised the necessity, applications and advantages of Bio-fuels. In

this conference, a souvenir was released consisting of 33 abstracts for the oral

presentation along with 14 abstracts for poster presentation from around 21

educational institutions, universities and research labs of the nation.

7. National Conference on ‘Electrical, Electronics and Industrial Automation th th (NCEEIA-2016)’ was organised on 18 -19 April 2016, by the Department of

Electrical Engineering, Institute of Engineering and Technology. Prof. S. Basu,

(Retd.), Dean and Professor in Electrical Engineering, Aligarh Muslim University,

was invited as Chief Guest of the Conference. Prof. S.K. Mukherjee and Prof. Salim

Beg, experts from Aligarh Muslim University, were among the invited speakers.

The recommended papers were presented during the technical sessions of the

conference and the abstracts were included in the Conference Souvenir.

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8. A workshop on 'Internet of Things' was organised by the Department of rdComputer Application on 23 April, 2016. During this workshop, students were

trained for Window Based Mobile Application Development by the trainers from

Intelli Rise Tech. Solutions, Noida.

9. A workshop on 'Yoga' was organised thon 5 May 2016 in Shipra Hall,

Mangalayatan University. In this

workshop, Yoga Acharya Mr. Naveen

Ku m a r J a i n , i n s t r u c t e d t h e

participants about dif ferent

postures of yoga.

10. A workshop on 'Diabetes' was conducted by the Institute of Applied Science on th7 April 2016. The aim of the workshop was to familiarize the participants about

the causes, symptoms and remedies of diabetes.

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1. A Guest Lecture on was organised by the Department of thComputer Application for BCA and MCA students on 5 November 2015. The

lecture was delivered by Dr. Govind, President, Internet Society (ISOC) India .

2. A Guest Lecture on ‘Programming Paradigm of C’ was organised by Department thof Computer Application on 28 November 2015. The lecture was meant for BCA

students, it was delivered by Mr. Dheeraj and Mr. Ram Coracle of InfoTech India

Pvt. Ltd, Noida.

3. Ex Editor- in- Chief and CEO CNEB, Rahul Dev delivered a Guest Lecture on thJournalism on 10 December 2015. Mr. Rahul Dev explained the importance of

language in the field of journalism. He also discussed facts of Journalism with the

students of Journalism and Mass Communication.

th4. A Guest Lecture was delivered on 10 December 2015 by Senior Journalist Mr.

Geeteshwar. He addressed the students of Journalism and Mass Communication.

Mr. Geeteshwar emphasised that the combination of time management,

commitment and hard work is the only key to success in journalism.

5. In the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Institute of

Engineering and Technology, a Guest Lecture was delivered by Prof. Mukhtar stAhmad, AMU on 1 February 2016. on ‘Micro Grid Systems.’

th6. A Panel Discussion was organised on 11 February, 2016 in the University. The

purpose of the discussion was to create awareness about climate change. Prof.

Sayeed Ahmad Ali, Pro-Vice Chancellor A.M.U., was invited as the speaker. Senior

journalist and Ex-chief editor of CNEB, Mr. Rahul Dev, Prof. Shakeel Akhtar from

Jamia Melia Islamia and dignitaries from Mangalayatan University also took part

in the discussion.

'Internet Governance'

7. A

by the Department of Tourism thand Hotel Managament on 15

February 2016.The lecture was

delivered by Dr. Jatashankar

T i v a r i , P r o f e s s o r f r o m

department of Tourism and

H o t e l M a n a g e m e n t ,

Uttarakhand Open University.

8. A Guest Lecture on ‘Consumer

Rights’ was delivered in the

Institute of Legal Studies and

Research (ILSR) by Prof. V.K.

Agarwal, Vice Chancellor of

Jagannath University, Jaipur, on t h1 7 Fe b r u a r y 2 0 1 6 . H e

deliberated on consumer rights

in the thriving corporate world

in capitalist economy.

9. A G u e s t L e c t u r e o n ‘ Ve d i c thMathematics’ was delivered on 18

February 2016, by Mr. Devendra

Yadav, principal, Lala Mishri Lal

Saraswati Vidhya Mandir, Iglas. The

lecture was organised by Department

of Education and Research. In this

lecture various methods of Vedic

Mathematics were discussed to solve mathematical equations.

10. A Guest Lecture on ‘Future Prospective for Electric Engineers in Indian

Railway’ was delivered by Mr. Krishna Kant, Assistant Division Electrical

Engineer, NCR in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, rdInstitute of Engineering and Technology on 23 February 2016.

Guest Lecture was organised

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11.

academician, Mr. Gurukripal Singh 'Ashk' to the students of Journalism and Mass thCommunication on 12 April 2016. Mr. Singh has served in Jansatta, Indian

Express, The Times of India etc. Currently he is in state of Michigan, Canada. The

Ex- Dean of Communication Department, Gujri Devi University, Punjab, Mr. Singh

described about seventh media i.e. cellular journalism.

12. A lecture by Dr. Viresh Raj Sharma, Jail Superintendent, District Jail, Aligarh was thdelivered in the University on 14 April, 2016. In his lecture on

of Management Today', Dr. Sharma emphasised that for each and every Indian,

one minute’s time spared for the country is sufficient to bring positive changes.

A Guest Lecture on Journalism was delivered by senior journalists and

'New Dimensions

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1.

in the University Campus. The aim of the meeting was to acquaint them with the

educational world. It was discussed that the Gram Pradhans can serve as

messengers to take the educational facilities to the youngsters of rural areas and

can provide apt information to the villagers.

2. Hon'ble Justice Shri A.N. Mittal, Allahabad

High Court visited Mangalayatan University on th16 April, 2016. The Intellectual Property

right' cell was inaugurated by the Hon'ble

Justice.

3. The Principal and Founder of Union Private High Schools of Afganistan, Md. Daud thBaber, visited Mangalayatan University on 17 May, 2016.

rdA meeting with the Pradhans of nearby villages was held on 3 & 17 April 2016 th

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4. Dr. Bharat Singh Rajpurohit (Dean

Faculty) and Dr. Prem Felix Siril

(Dean, International Affairs) from

IIT Mandi, visited Mangalayatan thUniversity on 25 May 2016. They

interacted with the Vice Chancellor,

Directors , HoDs and faculty

members of the University. In the

meeting, they discussed various

academic issues.

5. Prof. I.S. Thakur (Dean, School of Environmental Sciences, J.N.U.), Prof. Rana

Pratap Singh (Dean of students Welfare, J.N.U.) and Prof. Sayeed Ahamad (faculty

of Pharmaceutical Science, Jamia Hamdard) visited Mangalayatan University on th30 May, 2016. They were invited as external members for Board of Studies

Meeting in the Institute of Applied Science. The Professors modified and

approved the syllabus designed by the internal members of B.O.S. for the new

courses suggested by the Institute of Applied Science.

6. Mangalayatan University organised a meeting of the Principals of Intermediate thColleges of Architecture on 6 June 2016. During the programme, the Vice

Chancellor, Prof. S.C. Jain, addressed the principals. The aim of the program was to

illumine them about the architecture courses.

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7.

Kumar Gupta visited Mangalayatan University on 7 June 2016. Mr. Gupta signed

an M.O.U. with Mangalayatan University. Mr. Gupta assured that ISIE will provide

a platform for perfection to the Engineering and Management students of the

University.

th 8. Mangalayatan University on 14 June 2016 honoured its brilliant students. On the

occasion, the District Magistrate, Rajmani Yadav and Senior Police

Superintendent, Lav Kumar were invited as Chief Guests.

9. The Chief Executive Officer of FRAC, Mr. Shantanu Khandelwal along with his thteam visited Mangalayatan University on 17 June 2016. An M.O.U. was signed

between FICCI Research and Analysis Centre, Delhi and Mangalayatan University.

It was decided that FRAC will provide various experimental training to the

students of the Mangalayatan University. Such training will be helpful for their

employment and can also be added as a part of their curriculum.

10. Prof.(Brig.) S. S. Pabla, President Bhartiya Skill Development Center, Jaipur (Ex- stV.C. Mangalayatan University) visited the University on 21 June 2016. An M.O.U.

was signed between BSDC and Mangalayatan University. Prof. Pabla assured that

BSDC will provide training on Machines for the development of Engineers.

The Chairman of Imperial Society of Innovative Engineers, Jalandhar, Mr. Vinod th

A quiz test on ‘Aptitude Reasoning and General Awareness’ was conducted by

the Department of Computer Science Engineering, Institute of Engineering and thTechnology on 13 April 2016. Top three students, Prem Shankar Tiwari from

BBA fourth Semester got first prize, Tanya Garg from B.Tech. fourth Semester got

second prize and Saksham Saxena from B.Sc. second Semester got third prize.

Five more students were awarded consolation prize Certificates.

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1. The Academic fest ‘DAKSH’ was organised to give an exposure to the thMangalayatan University on 19 September 2015. In this fest eight competitions

were included. The Fest was inaugurated by the Vice Chancellor of the University

Brig (Dr.) Surjit Pabla. This Fest was coordinated by Chairman, Student Council,

Mr. Abi Thakur, Academic Secretary, Mr. Manish Varshney, Sneha Singh, Naman

Jain, Sukanya Raghuvanshi, Saurabh Jain, Shilpi Pandey, Shivani, Shalini, Abdullah

and Ahmad. Among the students who appeared in the 'Mock Parliament'

competition organised by Institute of Legal Studies and Research, Aryan Tomar

and Farhida Khan were awarded first prize and second prize respectively. For

'Food without Fire' competition, Priyanka Chandra, Pooja Goyal was awarded

first prize, while Nida Afreen was awarded second prize. For 'Science Exhibition'

Priyanshu Maheshwari, Chitra Das won the first prize while Sonakshi Arora, Neha

Bharadwaj stood second. For 'Technical Puzzle' first prize was collected by

Nishant Bansal & Rishabh Shrivastava and second prize was awarded to Tanya

Garg & Deepak Singh. Gajendra Pratap Singh and Bhuvneshwar Sharma secured

first position and Sankalp Upadhyaya and Ritika Sharma stood second for 'Circuit

Design'. For a competition 'Just a Minute' Ritika Sharma and Paras Gaur won the

first and second prize respectively. A ‘MCQ’ competition was organised for first

Year B.Tech students, in which Saksham Saxena and Yeshu Vashisht were awarded

first and second prize respectively. In the 'MCQ' competition for B.Tech. third

year, Jay Stephan from Computer Science, Kapil Kumar Jain from Mechanical and

Deepika Singh from EC second year won the first prize.

2. A competition on Technical point of view called 'Technovation-2016’ was thorganised in the University on 18 April, 2016. Around 131 students from

different branches participated in the program. A total number of 23 posters were

presented and ten working models based on different ideas and scope of science

and technology were displayed. In all 24 students participated in the Technical

quiz . Online shopping was practiced by 31 students. 17 master gamers fought in

the Lan gaming battle field. Debugging, a place for the master coders in the field of

codding, was welcomed by twelve master coders.

students of

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1. nd rd(CPRI) Shimla on 2 -3 November, 2015. Faculty coordinators Assistant

Professor Mohit Kamthania, Assistant Professor Divya Gupta, along with 24

students visited CPRI. The students interacted with the people working in

various divisions of CPRI as Division of Crop Improvement, Division of Plant

Protection, Division of Crop Production, Division of Seed Technology, Division of

Crop Physiology & Post Harvest Technology. They learnt about promoting rapid

growth in potato farming. They also received valuable inputs on the processing of

potatoes and on its pivotal role in providing food security in the coming years.

th2. B.Pharm VIII semester

students visited Helios

Pharmaceuticals, Baddi, th Solan, H.P., on 4 November

2015. The students were

guided by faculty members of

the Pharmacy Department.

The students learned about

production and packaging

skills in tablet, capsule and

semisolid sections of the company. The students also learned about various

brands of company in tablet, capsule and semisolid sections.

3. Thirty BCA and MCA students visited Sebiz Square IT Services and Solution, th thMohali during 15 -18 November 2015. During the visit students learned about

Net Technology, CCNA, Web development and various networking tools.

Final year B. Tech (Biotech) students visited Central Potato Research Institute

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Excursions

4. A total of 40

with the faculty coordinators visited KVS Steel Industries, Kashipur, Nanital th thduring 7 to 18 November, 2015. During this tour, the students learned about

the various issues faced in the industry.

5. A one-week Orientation Program under Industrial Practice School Training for

Civil Engineering B. Tech. Final Year Students, regarding construction activities nd thwas held during 22 to 30 December 2015, by Head of the

Department of Civil Engineering in Shipra Block, Mangalayatan University.

6. Survey camps were organised for Civil Engineering B. Tech. VI Semester during th th19 to 26 Dec 2015. For Diploma VI Semester Students the camps were

th thorganised during 15 April to 06 May 2016 in the University campus.

7. A group of 38 students from B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering) visited Auto Expo- thThe Motor Show 2016, India Expo Mart, Greater Noida on 8 February 2016.

The students explored the recent trends and technologies in the field of

automobile engineering over there and discussed the cutting edge technologies

being discovered and implemented by various automobile industries during the

show.

8. A group of 33 Students from B. Tech. Computer Science visited the company th th Falconer Private Limited, Chandigarh during 24 -25 April 2016. During their

visit, Students learned about Software Development.

9. A Total number of 23 students

from the Department of Bio

Te c h n o l o g y, I n s t i t u t e o f

Engineering and Technology

along with faculty coordinators

v i s i t e d Fo re s t Re s e a rc h th Institute, Dehradun on 6 May

2016. The students acquired

knowledge about the advanced

instruments and technology

issued in the field of pathological

science.

students from BBA –fifth semester and MBA- fourth Semester along

Mr. Mahesh Kumar,

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1. A thScience students during their Summer Internship Training Program 2016 on 4

April 2016. Twenty five students appeared in the test.

2. A Written test was conducted on 27 April 2016 to select candidates from B.Tech

(IT/CS/EC) branches for training by IBM in summer 2016. 51 students from the

IT, CS and EC branch appeared in the test. Students who scored 75% and above

marks got 100% training fee waiver, while others got fee waiver in proportion to

the marks secured in the test.

3. Training was offered to B.Tech. students by Spoken Tutorial Project, IIT

Bombay, funded by National Mission on Education through ICT, MHRD, thGovernment of India on 7 May 2016, 33 students participated in this training. A

test was designed by Mr. Chandan Singh on the course material provided by the

“Talk to a Teacher” project at IIT Bombay .

4. Career Advancement cell, Mangalayatan University organized & coordinated st th free English and Computer training classes during 1 to 30 June 2016. Students

up to XII standard, from nearby sixteen villages, participated in these classes.

th th5. Foreign students were welcomed to study Jainism during 20 to 24 June, 2016.

Professor Jayanti Lal Jain addressed and guided them in Jainism.

Written test was conducted by HCL CDC, Noida, for the B. Tech. Computer

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Collosseum-2016

Collosseum 2016, the sports fest of the University was held in the University campus on

4-5 March 2016. This two day long event commenced with the opening speech of the

Vice-Chancellor, Prof. S.C. Jain. He declared that in order to motivate player to perform

to the best of their abilities, outstanding performance of any player would be recognised

by the University with a token of appreciation.

Dr. AKS Rajput, Head of extra-Curricular activities, and his team lead the march past

with the torch. 650 students from different Departments participated in the two day long

sporting extravaganza. The event started with Ganesh Vandana, performed by Mr.

Naorem Dipu Singh of Department of Arts. It was followed by dazzling cultural

performances of the students. The opening ceremony concluded with breathtaking

demonstration of various martial arts skills and self defence techniques by the Karate

team of the University; their skills were appreciated with loud cheering and huge

applause. Pro-Vice Chancellor, Brig. (Dr.) P.S. Siwach declared “Collosseum-2016”

open. The event started on the first day with table tennis, football and athletics. The

sporting fiesta witnessed overwhelming enthusiasm and enviable vigour. The Football

finale was attended by the Registrar (Cdr) Manjit Singh, along with the Directors and

Heads of various Departments, Professor and students. The team from IBM won the

trophy.

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1. NSS day

On 12 January 2016, National Youth Day, the event's Handbook (Walk on the Ideals of

Swami Vivekananda) was distributed among the students and volunteers. On this

auspicious occasion, students of the University took pledge in consonance to the vision of

Swami Vivekananda to work towards a prosperous India. The event was organised under

the guidance of Dr. Ambrish Sharma. He urged the students to be imbibed by the idea and

thoughts of Swami Vivekananda. The event was coordinated and executed by the

programme coordinators Dr. Rinku Raghuvanshi and Ms. Unnati Jadaun, with the

indispensable assistance of student volunteers Ankita, Sonia, Srestha, Hina, Rahul

Kumar, Harvir, Rishab, Gaurav Sinha, Manmohan Sharma, Md. Asifa, Puran Sharma and

Gagan Agrawal.

2.

th The 67 Independence Day was celebrated on 15 August 2015 at Mangalayatan

University, Aligarh. The event commenced with the National song. It was followed by

Flag hoisting ceremony. The National Flag was hoisted with the National Anthem being

sung by students and staff members of the University. A mime was performed by the

students with a special message to pay respect and honour to our national flag.

The celebration was attended by Vice-Chancellor Dr. (Brig.) Surjit Pabla, Registrar

(Cdr.). Manjit Singh and Dr. AKS Rajput. All faculty and staff members attended the

celebration. The event ended with the distribution of sweets among the students and staff

members.

Independence day

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1. Nurturing humanity, Spreading Greenery through

Kadam - A social organisation of Mangalayatan UniversitythMangalayatan University's social club KADAM organized a plantation drive on 5

September 2015, in which members of Kadam, faculty members and many

students participated with full zeal and enthusiasm. The first plant was planted by

Vice-Chancellor, Dr. (Brig.) Surjit Singh Pabla and Registrar (Cdr.) Manjit Singh.

The event was was attended by Dr. AKS Rajpoot, Dr. Abay Kumar, Dr. (Col.) Nagraj

Mantha, Mr. Dilip Varshney and others.

The saplings were planted behind Punjab National Bank (PNB), Mangalayatan

University. Members of Horticulture department took a pro-active role in this

plantation drive.

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2. Health camp in Bona village

A free medical camp, was held at Bona village thby a team Kadam on 30 September 2015. The staff of City Hospital, Iglas

comprising of a physician, a dentist and an optician arrived at the village at 10:00

AM. The doctors were felicitated by Vice Chancellor Dr. (Brig.) Surjit Singh Pabla

and Controller of Examination Dr. G.S. Aggarwal, Mangalayatan University.

Physical examination along with free medicines was provided by the hospital

itself.

Approximately 120 villagers came to the camp to avail the medical facilities.

organized Mangalayatan University

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3. Blood Donation Camp “A small drop of blood a great hope for life”

thA 'Blood donation Camp' was organized on 24 November 2015, a

Hostel, Mangalayatan University. The event was planned and coordinated by Mr.

Sidharath. Blood donation is a small gesture on the part of an individual to help a

compatriot during the time of need. In this camp, Honorable Vice Chancellor, Dr.

(Brig.) Surjit Singh Pabla and several students in Mangalayatan University donated

blood to contribute for the National cause. This camp was organised under the

vigilance of doctors and paramedical team from Amanat Hospital, Iglas. Around

110 students of University from different streams donated blood

“Blood Is Red –Gold, in time of saving a life…. "– VICE CHANCELLOR

t Sumangalam

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4. Voter's Awareness Camp

A Voter's awareness camp was organized by the three units of NSS volunteers of thMangalayatan University, Aligarh on 25 Jan 2016 On this occasion, villagers were

familiarised with the process of collecting voter ID Cards, elected amendments

and were educated about the importance of a vote. A Unit of volunteers from the

village under the guidance of program officer Dr. Rinku Raghuvanshi propagated

the importance and cognizance of a vote. Ashwin Ojha, Sukanya Naikita, Janab

presented Street Theater. On this occasion Sonia, Sourav Varshneya, Nitesh,

Shashank, Sristia Shalini were present. In Beswan, Unit II and III organized the

campaign under the auspices of Mr. Swapnil Jain, Pro-Vice-Chairman,

Mangalayatan University. Volunteers motivated the villagers to vote regularly and

support them as partner for democracy. On this occasion, programme coordinator

Dr. Ambarish Sharma, Er. Jaiprakash Garg and volunteers Anupam, Shashank,

Harshwardhan, Deepanshu, were also present.

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5. Orphanage visit

Kadam spearheaded the campaign of bringing cherubic smiles on the angelic faces stof all the kids on 31 January 2016. Team Kadam went to Hathras to cherish the

moments and spend time with the children of “Matricchaya” where they infotained

the little ones by performing plays, games and some motivational speeches. All the

people present there were astounded to know that their dreams had no limits.

They aspired to become the gushing brigades who could bring about change in the

society and contribute to the development of the nation. Faculty co-ordinator, Mr.

Dinesh motivated all to rely upon themselves and to unleash the hidden potential.

The visit ended with fruit distribution and refreshments. The children at the

orphanage were extremely happy to get chocolates, stationary items, new books

and new notebooks.

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6. NSS Seven Days Camp

A seven-days NSS camp was organized by NSS volunteers of Mangalayatan th thUniversity, from 6 to 12 February 2016 to make a survey of three villages.

Awareness campaigns were organized by NSS volunteers in the villages in vicinity

to the University campus. Volunteers sensitized the villagers about blood donation

and hygiene. They surveyed three units in Mirzapur and Beswan and collected

information about the requirements of the villagers. They also updated farmers

about organic farming and stressed the need to get more information. It was

decided that an awareness campaign regarding organic farming would be

launched soon.

The unit was directed by Dr. Rinku Raghuvanshi to survey of the villages. Three

units were surveyed under the direction of Er. Jay Prakash Garg and Ashish, Nitesh

Kumar Sharma, Nagendra, Prinsi Upadyaya, Aman Dubey and others participated

as volunteers.

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7. Food Distribution Camp

KADAM's Food Distribution Camp's sole mission was to strengthen the 'Rural

Nutrition Safety Net' by providing food and nutrition assistance to school children th

and families on 20 February 2016. It is an alarming truth that nearly 1 billion

people are suffering from chronic hunger today. Challenges arose in deciding the

modus operandi to distribute food among the people. Kadam made a

commendable effort for the success of this camp.

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Lavanya – An event on Indian culture and tradition

Art exhibition was launched reflecting elegance at Mangalayatan University, th

Aligarh on 10 February 2016. The theme of the exhibition was Indian Culture

and Traditions in which the message of environmental protection was given. On

this occasion, themes and colors for innovation were displayed and newcomers

received praise from the audience. The Vice Chancellor, Dr. (Brig.) Surjit Singh

Pabla inaugurated the exhibition. He appreciated the efforts put in by the students

and inspired them to participate in national and international competitions. Dr.

(Brig.) Surjit Pabla and Pro-Vice Chancellor Brig. (Dr.) P.S. Siwach stressed the need

to save Art. The inaugural function was attended by Registrar (Cdr.) Manjit Singh,

Mr. Debashish Ganguly, Dr. Monica Singh, Dr. Poonam Rani, Mr. Deepak

Kulshreshta, Mr. Arvind Singh Yadav and Ms. Prem Lata. In the exhibition 64

paintings and seven photographs were displayed.

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1. Fresher's Party

“Jashn-E-Mulakat”-

A fresher party for the newly admitted students in the university was organised on st1 October 2015.

“Jashn-E-Mulakat” marked the induction and integration of the new entrants

with Mangalayatan family. It provided an interaction between seniors and freshers

so that they could mingle with one another easily and develop a friendly cum

respectful environment in the University campus. Freshers earned confidence

and motivation in a friendly and exciting environment of scintillating

performances in the form of traditional, fusion, and western dances, exhilarating

singing performances.

The program reflected the rich tradition and culture of Mangalayatan University

and exhorted the freshers to imbibe this legacy and reflect it in pursuit of

excellence in all spheres of life. Around 300 seniors, juniors, faculty and staff

members participated in the celebration. Mr. Mohit Sharma, Ms. Kalpana

Chaudhary, Mr. Prashant Kumar and Ms. Jyoti Kumari was given the title of Mr.

Fresher, Ms. Fresher, Mr. Evening and Ms. Evening respectively.

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2. Farewell Party

On 19 April 2016, farewell party of the final

year students of the University was organised.

Around 300 students of B. Pharma, D. Pharma

along with their faculty and staff members

congregated for the said event. They wished

the final year students for a successful

professional and personal life. The group of 45

students of B. Pharm final year was

congratulated by Dr. (Brig.) Surjit Singh Pabla

and Prof. Abdul Wadood Siddique, Principal,

Department of Pharmacy. The farewell party

forged a strong and lasting bond between the

seniors and the juniors of the Department. The

event was accompanied by entertaining and

colourful cultural programmes. Mr. Dinesh

Singh Rajput was adjudged Mr. Farewell,

whereas the title of Ms. Farewell went to Ms.

Manisha Singh.