Share your story and shine at JK Monitor!🌟 Welcome to JK Monitor, where every story matters and every achievement is celebrated! We invite you to share the remarkable journey of your life and showcase your accomplishments to the world. Join our exclusive interviews that honor exceptional individuals just like you. JAMMU: The Department of Educational Studies, Central University of Jammu organised a panel discussion on “Education for Man Making” during the celebration of Yuva Shakti Saptah.
The programme began with the lighting of the ceremonial lamp and a formal welcome address by Prof. Asit Mantry, Head, Department of Educational Studies. In his address, Prof. Mantry highlighted the importance of education in shaping human values, personality development, and social responsibility. He conveyed his regards to the Vice chancellor, Central University of Jammu Prof. Sanjeev Jain for his vision in creating such a platform through which the students get an opportunity for the development of their intellectual faculty.
The chief guest Dr. Viplove Sudan, JKAS, BDO Arnia, spoke on the role of education in nation building and character development. He emphasised that education should not be limited to academic achievement but must also contribute to ethical and moral growth. He further encouraged the students to prepare for competitive exams, so that they can contribute to nation building through administrative leadership. He also suggested various apps for the youth to maintain their intellectual and emotional aspects of personality. Prof. Ritu Bakshi, Dean, Students’ Welfare, Central University of Jammu, in her presidential address stressed the relevance of value-based education in contemporary society and appreciated the initiative taken by the department.
The student panelists Raj Madhu, Akhil Wazir, Shubharti, Rashmi and Anand discussed various aspects of the life of Swami Vivekananda and his vision for education and the youth. During the panel discussion the audience including senior faculty members, Dr. Aman, Dr. Ravi Vanguri, Dr. Mohan Galgotra, Dr. Ravail Singh, Dr. Jai Bhawani Singh, Dr. Tikal, scholars and students participated enthusiastically by asking questions on various issues on the present education system followed by discussions in the light of Swami Vivekananda.
The event concluded with a vote of thanks by Dr. Yad Ram and National Anthem.