Date: 15^th September, 2022

Time: 2:45 pm to 4:45 pm

Present Faculty Members: Prof. KanwarKulwantSingh(HOD Commerce & Economics), Prof. Gurpreet Singh Kalsi, Dr. Ajay Dutta(HOD Computers), Mr. Sahil Sharma, Prof. Pawan Kumar, Prof. Priyanka Bhatia

Number of Students:  14

Attended by: Mr. Ashish (Consultant of Smart City ICCC Project)

The Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC) has been implemented in Chandigarh by BEL under the Smart City mission of the Govt. of India, to provide safety and security to citizens, efficient service deliveries and sustainable growth.

Dr. Ajay Dutta(HOD, Computer Science) has organized a visit to Smart City Integrated Command and Control Center(ICCC) for computer science students of  B.A.M. Khalsa College, Garhshankar. This trip was planned to motivate the students by providing them the practical understanding of latest technologies and how work is done in company’s environment.

Mr. Ashish, the Consultant of Smart City Project, explained us all about this project in detail. He explained that the command centre will act as the brain of the city with an on-premise data centre hosting all relevant solutions for all field systems and data analytics tools for informative decision-making, better disaster management and smarter governance. He and his team co-operated us in all ways. They also show us the whole building, computer labs, and their server workstations.

This trip was memorable to everyone. Also, Mr. Ashish has invited the new ideas from our students to make the city smarter. In the last minutes, Dr. Ajay Dutta thanked them to give us their precious time, knowledge and information about the project “Smart City”.

Date: 15^th September, 2022

Time: 11:00 am to 2:30 pm

Venue: Engineers Bhavan , Chandigarh

Chief Guest: Dr. Harpreet Singh (Professor at Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar)

Guest of Honour: Dr. Vijay Banga (Principal, Amritsar Group of Colleges, Amritsar)

Honorary Secretary: Dr. Baljit Singh Khehra (Principal, B.A.M. Khalsa College, Garhshankar)

Faculty Members: Prof. Kanwar Kulwant Singh(HOD Commerce & Economics), Prof. Gurpreet Singh Kalsi, Dr. Ajay Dutta(HOD Computers), Mr. Sahil Sharma, Prof. Pawan Kumar, Prof. Priyanka Bhatia

Total Participants from our College:   22

The Institution of Engineers (India) in collaboration with ASHRAE Chandigarh Chapter (American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers) organized Technical Seminar on “Smart Engineering for a better World” on the occasion of 55^th Engineers’ day celebration. This seminar was attended by many professors and students of different engineering colleges.

After reaching the venue, everyone has to do registration first. Refreshment was available for every participant. Dr. Baljit Singh Khehra (Principal, B.A.M. Khalsa College, Garhshankar), Er. Sukhvir Singh Mundi(Chairman, The Institution of Engineers, India) along with Committee Members of Punjab and Chandigarh State Centre formally welcomed the Chief Guest and the Guest of Honour.

The programme was inaugurated by Chairman Er. S.S.Mundi FIE by giving a presentation, and a brief introduction on the life and achievements of Bharat Ratna “Sir M. Visvesvaraya”.  The keynote address on the theme was also delivered by Dr. Balkar Singh FIE, Former Joint Director, Punjab Energy Development Agency, Chandigarh.

Many presentations were delivered by students. Mr. Tanjot Singh(Ex-student of B.A.M. Khasla College, Garhshankar) also delivered a presentation on Artificial Intelligence. The honorable Chief Guest and the Guest of honour also addressed the audience. The Mementoes have been presented to the students who delivered presentation.

In the end of seminar, thanks speech was delivered by Prof.(Dr.) Baljit Singh Khehra FIE, Honorary Secretary of  “The Institution of Engineers(India)” (Principal, Babbar Akali Memorial Khalsa College, Garhshankar).

Career Guidance and Counselling Cell of B.A.M Khalsa college,Garhshankar organised Two days workshop on ‘Mental Maths’ on 22/9/2023-23/9/2023 . The key speaker of the event was Mr. Sunil Kumar (The Mathemagician) from Haryana .Prof Preetinder Kaur inaugurated the session by welcoming the Resource Person and all the faculty members attending the program. Dr. Gurpreet Singh (Coordinator of Career Guidance and Counselling Cell and Workshop) highlighting the importance and objectives of the workshop .The purpose of the workshop was to enlighten the students with the magical  tricks and methodologies of mathematics.  Mr. Sunil kumar also signifying the importance of solving equations with amazing tricks and avoiding  old traditional style and made students cognizant of  tricks and techniques of finding square, cube, calendar dates and days of previous years. About 70 students registered and attended this workshop. Principal Dr. Baljit Singh appreciated all the staff and students for this educational approach and inspire them to do more activities in future. On the closing day, Prof. Kanwar Kulwant Singh, (HOD Commerce Department) paid his vote of thanks to Mr Sunil Kumar and all the committee members present there. The workshop was ended on a satisfactory note. 

On the 115^th birth anniversary of S. Bhagat Singh, BAM Khalsa College, Garhshankar under the banner of Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat organised a programme for the great freedom fighter and national hero of the country.

On this occasion, the College Principal Dr. Baljit Singh also addressed the students and asked them to bring out the best of them. He also asked the youth to take a pledge on his birth anniversary that they will not leave their country and will work hard here to make the country the best.

Prof. Ritu Singh and all other members of ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’ of BAM Khalsa College made arrangement to show a documentary on the life of S. Bhagat Singh. The function took place at Language Lab of the College. The students took pronounced interest in this documentary and left the lab with new energy and vision.

The age of modern man is full of new challenges and stress. This turmoil can be seen in almost all the spheres of life. We need to find a solution to tackle this situation, in which EI comes to our rescue. EI has become even more important than IQ. Emotional intelligence (EI) is the ability to identify and regulate one’s emotions and understand the emotions the others. EI helps you to build relationships, reduce team stress, defuse conflict and improve over all mental health of the individuals. Students, after Post COVID 19, are facing many problems and feel themselves lost.
In order to facilitate its students, the faculty of the college tries its level best. Department of Languages and Social Sciences organized an extension lecture on the theme “Emotional Intelligence for a Better Mental Health and Academic Success”. The lecture was organized on Sept. 24, 2022 at College Library Hall. Daniel G. Mekonnen, an international research scholar, was invited as speaker to address the students of the college. Mr. Daniel provided a great insight to this new emerging science. He gave a detailed lecture on self-awareness, social-awareness, self-regulation, relationship-management, empathy & social skills. The students showed great interest in this lecture and many questions were asked from the speaker, in response to which Mr. Daniel provided satisfactory replies to the students of the College.
Principal, Dr. Baljit Singh also addressed the audience and gave a warm welcome to the speaker. Principal, Dr. Baljit Singh also laid great importance to emotional intelligence and asked the students to seek help from the Holy Scriptures. These texts make us emotionally strong and one can master his emotions by seeking help from the same. Principal also congratulated both the departments and Prof. Navdeep Singh (Co-Ordinator) for organizing such a wonderful and meaningful event for the students. Prof. Jaspal Singh, Prof. Lakhwinderjeet Kaur, Prof. Ritu Singh, Prof. Arvinder Singh, Prof. Harwinder Kaur, Prof. Arvinder Kaur, Prof. Navdeep Singh and all other members of the faculty were present there.