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The students of Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana have achieved
outstanding results in M.Sc (Information Technology) 1st semester examinations, results of
which were declared by Panjab University, Chandigarh. Srishti Chopra has bagged 5 th
position in University by scoring 83.5 per cent marks while Muskan has clinched 7th
position in University by scoring 83 per cent marks. Varsha Pathak has clinched 8 th
position in University by scoring 82.8 per cent marks .All the students who appeared for
the exam attained First Division.

Topper of the college, Srishti Chopra, attributed her success to her hard work and punctuality.
Besides this she remarked, that efforts of her faculty members coupled with the blessings and
support of her parents and the college Principal have played an important role in her success.
 
Er. Pritpal Singh Grewal, President, managing committee congratulated the College Principal,
Dr Iqbal Kaur and the staff of Computer Science Department for their sincere efforts in
generating excellent results. He applauded the students for maintaining the tradition of the
college in clinching top university positions and also wished them luck to continue scaling
greater heights in future.

The 63rd Annual Athletic Meet of Khalsa College for Women, Civil lines, Ludhiana concluded in true sports spirit on March 7, 2024. Members of College Managing Committee Sardarni Ravinder Kaur along with  S. Gursimran Singh Grewal, Treasurer, Khalsa Deewan and  Madam Kushal Dhillon, Manager KCW  presided over the function. Eminent Sports Personality  S. Hardeep Singh Grewal, Hockey Olympian was the chief guest of the day and Mr. Parvesh Chander Sharma, Gold Medalist, Common Wealth Games (Weightlifting) graced the event as Guest of Honor.  Deputy Commissioner , Ludhiana Mrs. Sakshi Sahney along with Ms. Upinderjit Kaur Brar ADC, Ludhiana and S. Rupinder Singh Brar, District Sports Officer, Ludhiana were among the esteemed guests of the day. The guests were accorded a warm welcome by the Director  Dr. (Mrs.) Mukti Gill, Principal Dr. Iqbal Kaur, entire staff and the students at their arrival in the college premises.

The guest of honour took the salute of the March Past being performed by students pursuing various courses. The participants proved their mettle in various final sports events including 100 mtr. 200mtr. Race, Relay Race, Obstacle Race and Sack Race etc.

Acknowledging the achievements of students in the sports sector Madam Principal, while reading the Annual Report of the college highlighted that KCW stars bagged rich treasures of  33 Gold Medals,  38 Silver and  43 Bronze Medals this year in various sports competitions. She further added that our sportspersons reaped rich dividends in the form of cash prizes of approx. Rs. 1,00,000 in various sports competitions. She expressed immense gratitude to the members of Management of the college for their consistent cooperation in every way. She had a word of appreciation for the consistent efforts put in by Physical Education Department under the stewardship of Dr. Mandeep Kaur (Head of Physical Education Department) and the coaches. She thanked all the guests, for gracing the occasion, sparing their valuable time and making this event a great success.

Addressing the audience, the guest for the occasion discussed the importance of sports, sports culture and discipline in life. He further, said that the commendable achievements made by the students speak volumes of the efforts put in by the Physical Education Department of the college. Acknowledging the budding talents, he awarded accolades to the winners. In an initiative taken by Deputy Commissioner Sakshi Sahney Ludhiana  a campaign I pledge to vote in Lok Sabha Election 2024 was carried out wherein the students and staff took pledge to make use of their right to vote effectively. She also addressed the students on the importance of vote that will  lead to inclusivity  and empowerment of women.

     Towards the culmination of the function, the soul of Panjabi Culture, Giddha and  Bhangra were presented before the audience after which  the Guest announced the closing of Athletic Meet.   Veerpal Kaur, B.A II was declared the Best Athlete of the college and Muskan Rathi, B.A I was declared the Best Player of the year.  The event met its conclusion with the beats of National Anthem.

Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana, inaugurated two-day Annual Athletic Meet on March 6, 2024.  Eminent personality Mr. Vikas Thakur, Arjuna Awardee (weightlifting), graced the event as chief guest. Padma Shree Nirmal Rishi, former Head Department of Physical Education was the guest of honor. S.  Teja Singh Dhaliwal, General Secretary, Punjab Basketball Association was among the esteemed guests of the day. was among the esteemed guests of the day. The Principal Dr. Iqbal Kaur, the college Managing Committee and the students extended a warm welcome at the arrival of the guests in the college premises. Madam Kushal Dhillon, Member Managing Committee, KCW, also graced the occasion. The meet kick started with the march past by the students. The guest of the occasion by taking the salute of march past and hoisting flag declared  opening of the Athletic Meet. Balloons of various hues rose merrily towards the sky mesmerizing the spectators and spreading the message to the participants to reach for the sky in their efforts.  An oath to uphold the spirit of true sportsmanship was also administered by the students. In his address Mr. Vikas Thakur, highlighted the importance of sports in life and added that apart from commemorating victories, sports events also impart lessons on discipline, sportsman spirit and camaraderie. Power packed Zumba and Martial Art show performances were delivered by the students while spreading the message of health and fitness. Student Council also took out a rally observing the theme and objectives of G20 Presidency spreading a message of inculcating values and ethics for sustainable development.

A unique display of stamina, competitive spirit and precision was showcased as participants strove to prove their best in various sports events which included 50-meter race, Spoon and Potato Race, Javelin Throw, Shot Put, High Jump, Long Jump, Three-legged race etc. The day was filled with exciting victories.

Placement Cell, Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana in collaboration with Hitbullseye organised a Session on How to crack Personal Interview and make effective resume on March 5, 2024 in college Auditorium for more than 200 final year students of all streams.

The resource person of the session was Mr. Rahat Malhotra, seasoned Educator and administrative professional with more than 8 years of training experience. Sir elaborated the basic elements of a resume and the tips and tricks to crack interview.

The session was admired a lot by the students and they actively participated in the questions answer session as well.

Khalsa College for Women organized a webinar in collaboration with M.C. Zoological Park Chhatbir and the Department of Forest and Wildlife Preservation, Government of India, to commemorate World Wildlife Day (3^rd March, 2024). The event, which featured a nature talk, aimed to increase awareness about wildlife conservation and explore digital innovations in the field. Renowned nature guide Ms. Nayanika Bhatia from The Naturalist School in Bangalore served as the speaker, shedding light on the theme “Connecting People and Planet: Exploring Digital Innovation in Wildlife Conservation” and sharing insights into the role of digital technologies in conservation efforts. The webinar garnered participation from students, faculty and experts underscoring the importance of collaboration, technology, and community engagement in safeguarding biodiversity. KCW’s Department of Zoology reaffirmed its commitment to organizing similar initiatives to promote wildlife conservation awareness and action, emphasizing the ongoing utilization of digital innovation and stakeholder engagement.

The Geography Department of Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana

organized an Inter-College Zonal level Geographical Quiz in collaboration with

Association of Punjab Geographers in the college auditorium on March 2, 2024.

Around six teams from the various colleges of the zone participated in the contest.

Professor (Retired) H.S Mangat from Punjabi University Patiala and founder of

Punjab Association of Geographers along with Dr. Lakhvir Singh Gill, Principal,

University College, Ghanaur, Patiala graced the event as chief guests of the day.

Five teams qualified for the final rounds after written test. The teams namely Pacific

Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Arctic Ocean and Southern Ocean competed

for winning trophy.

Team Southern Ocean of KCW won the contest securing first place while Arctic

Ocean from SCD College Ludhiana and Pacific Ocean from Government College for

Girls, Ludhiana secured second and third positions respectively. The Chief Guests

gave away the prizes  and certificates while applauding the winning teams.

Director Dr. Mukti Gill and college Principal Dr. Iqbal Kaur congratulated the winning

teams. She also applauded the efforts of Ms. Kulwinder Kaur, Head of Department of

Geography and the staff on the success of the event and scripting the history for

winning the trophy for the third time consecutively. Mrs. Sangeeta Sharma HOD Physics extended a vote of thanks to the guests of the day.

PG department of Mathematics of KCW organized Innovative Mathematical Games to  celebrate  International Mathematics Day on March 14 with the theme is Playing with Maths. Various Teams showcased their talents with tantalizing games like Coin Jumping,Disco Dance,Minute to win it,Mind Craze, Fusion Crunch,Brainiacs , Probability and many more.Event provided a deep insight into the complex mathematical topics in a playful manner and it was helped instilling analytical and cognitive thinking among all.Playing games encourages strategic mathematical thinking as students find different strategies for solving problems & deepen their understanding of numbers.Judges of the event were Ms Sabina Bhalla head department of English, Dr.Kamaljit Grewal, head department of Botany and  Dr.Parminder Kaur head department of Computer Science.Prizes were as:

First prize – Satya Aggarwal and Purvi sodhi of B.Sc 1

Second Prize-Namya Jain and Mehak of B.Sc II

Third prize -Taniya Arora and Bhavya Ahuja of M.Sc II

Consolation prize -Harnoor and Diya Rani of B.Sc 1

Principal Dr.Iqbal Kaur congratulated and applauded the efforts of students and staff.She motivated the students to keep their efforts live.The event provided a very thrilling experience and fun of hours and relaxation for students.

Department of Sociology, Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana celebrated Zero Discrimination Day by organizing an article writing competition on 1^st March 2024.The theme for the competition was Equality Before The Law. The event was aimed at promoting inclusion, equality and ending all forms of discrimination and protecting everyone’s rights.                

Dr Prabhleen Toor, Department of English was the esteemed judge for this event in which 17 tudents participated. The articles were submitted in MS WORD document format and it involved writings in all three languages.

Mehakpreet Kaur from BA III bagged the first position while Kanu Rai, BA II bagged the second position and Muskan Mahajan BA II  won third position. Consolation Prize was a bracketed prize awarded to Nidhi and Shalini from BA II and BA III respectively.

The Principal appreciated the Department of Sociology for their initiative against discrimination and making the students aware about equality in the true spirit of the word.