Faridabad, 1 August – The Vice-Chancellor of JC Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA, Faridabad, Prof. S.K. Tomar today urged the students to acquire such skills that make them capable of facing the challenges in life.
The Vice-Chancellor Prof. Tomar was addressing a program ‘Electronic Prasar’ held in the University Auditorium organized by the Department of Electronics Engineering of the University. Noted social worker and member of Member of Rotary Club Faridabad, Sh. Sandeep Singhal was the chief guest in the Program. Chairperson of Electronics Engineering Department Prof. Pardeep Dimri, Chairperson of Computer Engineering Department Prof. Atul Mishra, and Dean (FET) Prof. M.L. Aggarwal were also present on this occasion.
The event was organized to impart basic knowledge of science and engineering to the school students through a practical workshop. The workshop is being attended by the students of classes 11th and 12th from Shirdi Sai Baba School (SSBS) located at Sai Dham, Sector-86, Faridabad. The workshop is being coordinated by the student volunteers from MicroBird Club under the supervision of faculty coordinators Dr. Rashmi Chawla and Smt. Sangeeta Dhall.
Prof. Tomar said that youth is the strength of any country and as a developing nation, it is important for us to channelize the immense energy of our youth in a positive direction. We should not only make them skilled but also make them responsible citizens of society. He said that the social development of a student is equally important as personal or academic development.
Addressing the program Sh. Sandeep Singhal applauded the University's initiative to conduct a practical workshop for school students. He said that JC Bose University has always been at the forefront of social causes and contributes a lot to the society by providing skill and practical-oriented education to the students.
Earlier, Prof. Pardeep Dimri welcomed the guest and the participants and briefed them about the workshop. He said that the Department of Electronics Engineering is conducting a 30-hour workshop for school students. During the workshop, students will be imparted basic skills and knowledge about home appliances through the Godrej Disha Center set up in the university.