Career Point University

Hamirpur

Annual Report 2018-19

Campus : Tikker (Kharwarian), P.O. : Kharwar, Tehsil : Bhoranj, Hamirpur (H.P)-176041

www.cpuh.in E-mail [email protected]

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Mission

 To meet the demands of “Quality Human Resources”in Science, Law, Technology,

Humanities both at National and International level.

 To develop as a “Leading Training University” in the country for up

gradation of skills of faculty, professionals etc.

 To promote “Lifelong Learning Capabilities” among students.

 To strengthen “R&D Activity” incollaboration with Industries, Premier

Institutions and Research Labs.

 To “Promote Research” through, R&D projects.

 To develop strong “Industry-University Linkages”.

 To help in realization of the national goal of becoming “Global IT –

Super Power” through emphasis on developing computational skills.

“Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.” - Abraham Lincoln

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VISION

To be a premier educational institution for graduate, post graduate studies and research activities by educating leaders of the future. Establishment of the University

The Career Point started its journey in May 1993 at Kota to impart “Quality Education” to students preparing for various competitive examinations. Shri Pramod Maheshwari, an alumnus of IIT Delhi, started professional tutoring with humble beginning of 50 students to prepare them for competitive entrance examinations such as; IITs, NITs and examinations of other Institutes of National and International repute in India and abroad. For more than 20 years, besides competitive Examinations conducted by the Public sector and PSUs. Management and faculty have focused to train its students to face the challenges ahead and inculcate innovations that will develop them as professionals, entrepreneurs and job providers. The Career Point Group has to its credit a team of faculty drawn from IITs, NITs and business professionals possessing finest teaching skills. The group has built its repository of thousands of pages of text and video contents for imparting knowledge and is pioneer in the use of technology and in the delivery of academic services such as,“C.P. Live”, “Knowledge Lab”, “A2ZF feedback” and “Mobile Formulae”, “Handbooks” etc. In the higher education sector, the Career Point Group has a strong presence and offers “Consultancy and Management Services” (ECAMS) to K-12 Schools, Colleges, Engineering and Management Colleges and Universities in India. The group has concentrated its philosophy to provide excellence, to create trust among students and their parents, and aim at building a strong foundation, a bright future and to produce proud citizens. The group, since its inception, has trained more than 3.5 Lakh, who are manning top positions in India and abroad. The sponsoring body of the university is Gopi Bhai Foundation Trust. The Career Point University, Hamirpur is an inspiration of legendry Career Point Group, Kota (Rajasthan). The other education institutions of the group are Career Point University, Kota (Rajasthan), Career Point Technical Campus, (Rajasthan), Career Point Technical Campus, Mohali (Punjab), Global Public School (Rajasthan), Career Point World School (Rajasthan) and Career Point, Kota (Rajasthan). Website :www.cpuh.in Status: The Career Point University Hamirpur was established by the Government vide Act No. 12/2012 under Section 2 (f) of the

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UGC Act 1956. The was a inaugurated by Prof Prem Kumar Dhumal the then Hon‟ble Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh in the presence of Late on I. D. Dhiman the then Minister of Education, and other MLAs of Himachal Pradesh 3 July 2012. The University has been empowered by the University Grants Commission (UGC) for the award of degrees under Section 22 of the UGC Act 1956.

Membership: The University is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

Finances: As per the provisions of the act, the organization is a “Self Financing University” supported by its “Sponsoring Trust- Gopi Bai Foundation Trust, Kota”.

The University is following the instructions issued from time to time by the Regulatory Bodies namely:“UGC-Delhi”, “All India Council of Technical Education”, “HP Private Educational Institutions Regulatory Commission- ”, “Department of Higher Education”, “Government of Himachal Pradesh” and “Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India, New Delhi”.

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The Hamirpur Districtis situated between 76º 18' to 76 º 44‟ East longitudes and 31º 25' to 31º 52' North latitude. The tractis hilly covered by Shivalik range. The elevation varies from 400 meters to 1100 meters having the configuration ranging from the almost flat-lands that border the portion of river Beas to the lofty heights of cliffs and precipitous slopes of hill-ranges. It has hilly ranges covered with Pine forests. This district was made in 1972. It is well connected by roads from all sides. At present the known tourist attractions are Deot-Sidh, Temples of SujanpurTira and Nadaun. Hamirpur town is the Headquarter of this District. Hamirpur is the most literate district in Himachal Pradesh.

The Career Point University is situated in the village Tikker which has a glorious history. This village is associated with the names like Shri Yash Paul, son of Shri Hira Lal, a great warrior, freedom fighter, historian, and a renowned Hindi writer. He authored Sachh Jhooth (1958-1960), Meri Teri Uski Baat novels besides over 40 other publications of repute. He was awarded prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award for his novel Meri Teri Uski Baat in 1976. He was editor of Viplav for many years. He was an associate of Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukh Dev and an active participant in freedom movement. The great musician (Sehnai badak) Shri Bhakshi Ram who served His Excellency, Maharaja Hari Singh of Jammu and Kashmir, also has roots in this village. Here the rural surroundings keep the young learners away from the distractions of big cities like noisy traffic, air pollution and tall buildings. The University caters to the educational needs of the people of not only Hamirpur district but also to the needs of people of Himachal Pradesh, Panjab, Rajasthan and Jammu and Kashmir.

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Message

Today, there is widespread knowledge everywhere with newer technologies, skills and avenues emerging. The horizons of professional activities are expanding and hence today there is much more scope for the younger generations to uncap their talents and touch greater heights of achievement.

We, at Career Point University, are committed to provide the students an excellent education, practical training and facilities in the programme, they have chosen to pursue. To achieve this, we continuously update our courses and syllabi, keeping in view the changing needs of different professions, industries and social landscape as such.

We emphasize on imparting excellent education to our students in an encouraging environment; we pay equal attention to the all-round development of our students. We provide them ample opportunities for giving expression to their inner literary creative and artistic talents, as well as, sportsmanship.

We want our students to be well educated and well trained and to become responsible citizens. We are here to help our students to nurture and realize their dreams. I congratulate Dr K.S Verma, Vice-Chancellor and his team for bringing up the 6th Annual Report for the year 2018- 19, which will be a reflection of our vision for the society in general and students in particular.

Pramod Maheshwari Chancellor Career Point University, Hamirpur

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Message

It is my proud privilege to present the 5th Annual Report 2017-2018 of Career Point University, Hamirpur. In this academic year, the University has strived to maintain a steady growth on different aspects. Keeping up its tradition to impart quality education to all, endeavors have been made to enhance the excellence of the teaching staff through “Research and Development” and augmenting the academic process. Our strength has now reached to more than ...... students It may be noted that the University besides its “Academic and Development Activities” has also involved itself in “Social Welfare” and “Developmental Activities of the State”. It is indeed proud to be a partner in the progress of the State – a role which is going to be expanded over the years to come.

I am honored in submitting the Fifth Annual Report of Career Point University, Hamirpur which gives the details of the Academic, Students and Faculty Development activities as well as the Infrastructure for the year 2017-2018.

I am grateful to Shri Pramod Maheshwari, Chancellor and the Gopi Bai Foundation Trust for guidance, support and patronage. The contributions of members of Academic Council, Board of Management, Governing Body, and other Committees constituted as per provisions of Act and statutes and UGC guidelines are praiseworthy. The Registrar, Dean, Faculty and other staff members have been very helpful and extended excellent support in running the University. I am very much impressed by the innovative, disciplined and responsible students. I wish them a bright and prosperous career.

Prof. (Dr) K. S. Verma Vice- Chancellor Career Point University Hamirpur

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Acknowledgment

The Career Point University, Hamirpur has been established by the Himachal Pradesh Government vide Act No. 12/2012 under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act 1956. Since the inception of the University, it has marched ahead steadily to “Excel in Academics” and to provide “Quality Education” to students aiming at developing their knowledge and skills. All events are planned and executed by the faculty and staff for the professional growth of the students and the University as a whole. I am delighted that the University’s 6th Annual Report has seen the light of the day. The compilation and editing of the annual report is an arduous task. I appreciate the efforts of Dr. Rajesh Kumar and Mr. B.S. Rana, Deputy Registrar-cum-Secretary to Vice Chancellor and Mr Ravi Kant for giving the report its final shape.

Dr. Sanjeev Sharma Registrar

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Administration

Chancellor Pramod Maheshwari

Pro Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) P. L. Gautam Vice-Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) K. S. Verma

Registrar Dr Sanjeev Sharma Registrar

Prof. (Dr.) D.K.Gautam Controller of Examination

Dean(s) Prof. (Dr.) M.R. Sharma Dean Academic Affair Prof. (Dr.) K.L.Verma Dean School of Basic & Applied Science Prof. (Dr.) D.K.Gautam Dean Engineering & Technology Prof. (Dr.) Jitender Singh Pharmacy Sh. B.S. Rana Deputy Registrar-cum-Secretary to Vice Chancellor

Assoc. Dean(s) Dr. Yogesh Kumar Walia Assistant Research & Development Dr. Naveen Thakur Academic Affairs & Basic Science Dr. Sanjay Thakur Assistant Director Planning Dr. Rajinder Kumar Assoc Students Welfare

Heads Mr. Neeraj Kamwar Department of Civil Engineering Ms. Pratibha Sharma Department of Computer Science Engineering Dr. S. Vaibhav Department of Mechanical Engineering Dr. Lekh Raj School of Commerce & Management Dr. Indu Sharma Department of Physics Dr. Kuldeep Kumar Department of Chemistry Dr. Arti Jamwal Department of Botany Dr. Shilpa Sood Department of Mathematics cum PDC Dr. Anupam Manhas School of Legal Studies & Governance Dr. Rajesh Kumar Department of Zoology Dr. Anil Kumar Microbiology Dr. Saurabh English Dr. Sashi Kant Hotel Management Dr. Indu Sharma Public Relation cum women empowerment Officer Mr. Vinod Kumar Training & Placement Officer Ms. Shivali Rathore Activity Coordinator Mr. Ashwani Kumar Sports Officer cum Hostel Warden Ms. Jyoti Thakur NSS Coordinator

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Authorities of University

Governing Body Academic Council

 Shri Pramod Maheshwari (Chairman)  Prof. K.S. Verma (Chairman)  Shri Om Maheshwari  Prof. M.R. Sharma  Prof. K.S. Verma  Prof. Kamaljeet Singh, HP  Prof. M.R. Sharma University, Shimla  Shri R.S. Chaudhary  Prof. Kamlesh Dutta, NIT  Shri Rahul Nuwal Hamirpur  Dr. G.D.Kakkar G.M.CP Ltd.  Dr K.L.Verma  Dr Sanjeev Sharma(Member Sec cum Registrar )  Dr D.K.Gautam  Controller of Examination  Dean Student Welfare  All Heads of Department  Dr. Sanjeev Sharma(Member Sec cum Registrar )

Board of Management Finance Committee

 Prof (Dr) P.L. Gautam (Chairman)  Prof. P.L. Gautam (Chairman)  Prof (Dr.) A. S. Singha  Prof. M.R. Sharma  Prof (Dr.) P. C. Rhyal  Dr M.R Sharma  Prof. A.S. Singha, NIT Hamirpur  Dr D.K.Gautam  Shri Naval Maheshwari  Dr K.L.Verma  Shri Shailendra Maheshwari  Dr. Manish Khanna  Dr. Sanjeev Sharma(Member Sec cum Registrar)  Dr. Sanjeev Sharma(Member Sec cum Registrar )

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Students Admitted during the Academic Session 2018-19 Sr. Course/Programme Approved Intake Admissions No. 1. B.Tech Civil Engineering 60 06 2. B.Tech Mechanical Engineering 60 13 3. B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering 60 17 4. B.Tech Electrics and Communication Engineering 60 00 5. M.Tech Civil Engineering 30 06 6. M.Tech Mechanical Engineering 30 04 7. M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering 18 00 8. M.Tech Electrics and Communication Engineering 18 00 9. BBA 60 10 10. MBA 90 24 11. B.Com (Hons) 60 20 12. B.Sc (Hons) Botany 30 02 13. B.Sc (Hons) Chemistry 30 09 14. B.Sc (Hons) Zoology 30 05 15. B.Sc (Hons) Physics 30 12 16. B.Sc (Hons) Mathematics 30 09 17. M.Sc Physics 60 17 18. M.Sc Mathematics 60 17 19. M.Sc Chemistry 90 33 20. M.Sc Botany 60 49 21. M.Sc Zoology 60 26 22. M.Sc Microbiology 30 07 23. BA LLB 60 12 24. LLM 30 03 25. BCA 90 64 26. MCA 90 34 27. PGDCA 60 08 28. Bachelor of Hotel Management & Catering Technology 120 29 29. Diploma in Food Production 30 20 31. B. Pharmacy 60 51 32. M.Phil Physics 02 02 33. M.Phil Chemistry 01 01 34. M.Phil Botany 01 01 35. Ph.D Mathematics 03 03 36. Ph.D Chemistry 04 04 37. Ph.D Botany 02 02 38. Ph.D Management 05 05 39. Ph.D Math 03 03 40 Ph.D Zoology 01 01 41 Ph.D Mechanical Engg 01 01 . Total 1619 527

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Scholarship and Other Benefits awarded during the academic session 2018-19.

The details of Scholarship and Other Benefits awarded to the students during the academic session 2018-19, is placed below for kind information of the honorable members of the Board of Management.

A. Scholarship and Other Benefits

S Benefit Description No. of Concession on Duration No. Students tuition fee per semester (Rs) 1 CP Star 61 208573 Per Sem 2 Last qualifying Examination 31 62500 Per Sem 3 Early Admission(one time) 174 521200 One Time 4 Two Brother/Sister 35 46487 Per Sem 5 Land Transfer 7 105125 Per Sem Total Amount 943885

B. The Post Matric Scholarship Scheme To SC,ST,OBC &EBC for Session 2018-19

Sanction Sanction 2018-2019 Fresh Student Student Amount 1 Post Matric Scholarship Scheme To Sc Students 232 232 Under 13 13 Post Matric Scholarship Scheme To ST Students process Post Matric Scholarship Scheme To OBC Students 26 26

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Students passed out in June 2018-19

Sr. Class Students appeared Students Passout Pass Percentage No. 1 B Tech (civil) 2 B tech ME 3 B Tech CSE 4 B Sc (Hons)Physics 5 B Sc (Hons) Chemistry 6 B Sc (Hons)Maths 7 B Sc (Hons)Botany 8 BBA 9 B Com(Hons) 10 BCA 11 MCA 12 M Sc Chemistry 13 M Sc Physics 14 M Sc Botany 15 M Sc Maths 16 M Sc Zoology 17 M Tech ME 18 M Tech ECE 19 M Tech CE 20 M Tech CSE 21 MBA 22 PGDCA

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Topper of the Year 2018-19

Sr. No. Class Name of Student 1 B Tech (civil) 2 B tech ME 3 B Tech CSE 4 B Sc (Hons)Physics 5 B Sc (Hons) Chemistry 6 B Sc (Hons)Maths 7 B Sc (Hons)Botany 8 BBA 9 B Com(Hons) 10 BCA 11 MCA 12 M Sc Chemistry 13 M Sc Physics 14 M Sc Botany 15 M Sc Maths 16 M Sc Zoology 17 M Tech ME 18 M Tech ECE 19 M Tech CE 20 M Tech CSE 21 MBA 22 PGDCA

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Infrastructure The following infrastructure is available in the University:-

Sr. Particulars Area (sq No. No. m) 1 Academic Blocks 14,000 02 2 Boys Hostel 4479.58 01 3 Entry gate/Guard room 71.8 01 4 ATM room 11.18 01 5 WS 317 01 6 Labs (BEEE-1,Physics-2, 67(each) 23 Chemistry-2 7 Computer Lab 132 1 (60 Systems with 24 Hrs Internet facility) 8 Language Lab 67 1 (30 Systems with 24 Hr Internet Facility) 9 ED Hall 100 01 10 Lecture Halls 67-100 43 11 Library 494 01 12 Multi-purpose Hall 317 01 13 Admin Hall 200 01 14 Faculty Hall 200 01 15 Cafeteria 200 01 16 Internet facility-10MBPS lease line 17. The University playground is under expansion. At present facilities include Basket- Ball, Volly-Ball, Kabbadi, Cricket, Badminton, Target Ball, etc. 18. New Academic Block-C the building of School of Pharmacy is also complete.

19. The University has recently provided the facility of Amul Cafe which provides all kind of neat and clean eatables and soft drinks.

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Central Facilities

Workshop

Workshop is the central facility for imparting training to the students of all branches of 1st Year B. Tech. in various shops. Training is also imparted to Mechanical Engineering students, in the Manufacturing Process. Central workshop comprises various shops namely Welding Shop, Carpentry Shop, Pattern making Shop, Foundry Shop, Turning Shop. Students of all branches use workshop facilities for fabrication of their minor and major projects.

S No Workshop Staff Designation 1 Mr Anil Kumar Workshop Instructor 2 Mr Balbir Singh Workshop Instructor 3 Mr Hoshiyar Singh Workshop Instructor

Library The following facilities are available in the University Library:

Books 7614 Journals 14 ( National + Inter National Magazines 06 Newspapers 12(7 Hindi + 5 English) DELNET 10,650 e-Books & 2,000Jr.

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The facility of e- Material in the library as on today includes the following:

1. Basic Science e-Books = 486( Chemistry, Math, Physics, Botany ,Zoology, Microbiology) 2. Engineering e-Books = 233 ( CSE,CE,ME) 3. Management e-Books = 120 4. Law e-Books =40 (History, Political Sc , Economics,& Law) 5. Pharmacy e-Books = 90

Library Staff Designation Mr Suresh Kumar Guleria Library In-charge Ms Anamika Sharma Library Assistant

Multi -purpose Hall A Multi -purpose Hall with a capacity of 500 Students‟ Art Gallery, well equipped with all modern facilities for holding Convocation & organizing

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Convocation

The fourth University convocation was held on 30th Dec 2018. Prof Prem Kumar Dhumal (Former Chief Minister, Himachal Pradesh) was the Chief Guest of the event. Prof. (Dr.) K. S. Verma, Vice Chancellor of the University extended a warm welcome to the Chief Guest, dignitaries and other distinguished guests present in the function. In total, 451 students (115 UG, 322 PG, 12 PG diploma and 02 M.Phil students) were conferred degrees.

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Sports The university is not only well known for academic excellence but also offers excellent opportunities, converting wide range of sports activities. All students participate over whelming in this grand event. Our university provides sports facilities for both indoor and outdoor games viz: Playground, Volleyball ground, Cricket ground, Badminton, Table Tennis Hall, Target Ball, Gym. Sports Meet was organized on October 29 to 30 April 2019, Shri Arjit Sen, Superintendant of Police, Hamirpur was the Chief Guest of the event.

Glimpses of Annual Sports Meet

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Achievements in Sports

1. 02 students of CPU participated in senior National Championship of Target Ball at Vishakhapatnam (AP) held on 13th to 15th January 2019.

2. Participation in AIU Championship of Target Ball held at MDU Rohtak on 6th to 8th March 2019.

3. The 04 students of CPUH participated in Federation Cup of Target Ball held at Nasik (Maharashratra) from 8th to 11th May 2019.

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Transportation The university have five buses which plies on the following routes for picking up the students and staff at the nearest places of their residences at a minimum charges:-  Pakka Broh to CPUH Campus and vice-versa  Kot to CPUH Campus vice-versa  Dosarka to CPUH Campus vice-versa  Sarkaghat to CPUH Campus vice-versa  Barsar to CPUH Campus vice-versa

The above buses are also made available to the students on their Educational Tours/ Industrial visits.

Cafeteria A well-furnished cafeteria caters to the needs & tastes of the students from diverse backgrounds. It serves different varieties of nutritious meals and has a capacity to host 70 students in a single sitting. Recently the university has provided Amul Café on its premises to cater to the daily needs of the students, faculty, staff and visitors.

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Schools

The university comprises of the following schools:

 School of Pharmacy

 School of Engineering & Technology

 School of Commerce & Management

 School of Basic and Applied Sciences

 School of Legal Studies and Governance

 Bachelor of Hotel Management & Catering Technology

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Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Computer Facilities: Computer lab with 24 hour internet is provided in the dept. which caters to the need of students, faculty and other employees, especially for online training, research, video conferencing, etc.

Seminar organized during the period under report-  Organized one day seminar on 17-September-2018 on “Digital Marketing” by Excellence Technology, Chandigarh.  Organized one day seminar on 18-February-2019 on “Job Oriented Training Program” by ICAII, Chandigarh.  Organized one day seminar on 22- February-2019 on “Career Guidelines regarding Industrial Training” by ANV Solutions, Chandigarh.  Organized one day seminar on 26-April-2019 on “Artificial Intelligence” by ANV Solutions, Chandigarh.

Workshops organized-  Organized two day workshop on “PHP and Python” by ANV Solutions dated: 12th- Sept.-2018 to 13th-Sept.-2018.  Organized one day workshop on “Big Data Analysis and Hadoop” by Itronix Solutions, dated: 19th-Sept.-2018.

Guest Lecturers arranged with topic –  Guest Lecture on “Career Guidelines regarding Jobs” by Mr. Shekhar Tiwari M.D, Supply Chain and Network Operation, Accenture, dated: 7-March-2018.

Educational Tours -  Two day Educational Tour to IIT Mandi (HP) during 23rd – 24th April 2019.

Industrial Training/ Visit  Industrial Training of two months for the 20 students of B.Tech. CSE Batch: 2016- 20 during June & July, 2019.  Industrial Training of six-weeks for the 12 students of B.Tech. CSE Batch: 2017-21 during June & July, 2019. .  Industrial Training of six-weeks for the 71 students of BCA Batch: 2017-20 during June & July, 2019.  Industrial Training of Six Months for the 58 students of MCA Batch: 2016-19 during Jan.- June, 2019.

Placement Drives-  Placement drive by Webasteral, Chandigarh on dated: 15-Oct.-2018.  Placement drive by CS Solutions, Chandigarh on dated: 18-Oct.-2018.  Placement drive by ANV Solutions, Chandigarh, IT Company on dated: 13- November-2018.  Placement drive by NetSmartz, IT Company on dated: 19-November-2018.

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 Placement drive by Innovation M/KVCH on dated: 08-April-2019

Extra Co-curricular and other activities by the departments.  Farewell party was organized by students of CSE on 09-May-2019.  Diwali fest was organized by students of CSE on 05-Oct.2018.  Fresher’s Party was organized on 22-Aug.-2018.  5th Annual Sports Meet during 29th – 30th April, 2018.  Teacher’s day celebration on 05th Sep, 2018.  Anant Fest celebration on 19th -20th Nov, 2018.  Engineering Day Celebrations on 15 Sep, 2018.

Number of Publications in Research Journals of repute- Mr. Hakam Singh

Hakam Singh, Yugal Kumar and Sumit Kumar. "A new meta-heuristic algorithm based on chemical reactions for partitional clustering problems." Evolutionary Intelligence (2019) Springer: 1-12.

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Department of Mechanical Engineering

Seminars

Introduction to PRISM (Promoting Innovations in Individuals Start ups and MSME) by Departmental Interaction regarding innovation scientific and industrial research and various other issues in mechanical engineering were discussed on Oct 2018. One Week Pragti Programme for B.Tech. 6th Sem Mechanical Engineering students, Jan 2019 Guest lecture delivered by Miss Suman Chauhan head marketing, building service design and energy management on scope of mechanical electrical and plumbing (MEP) on green building on 1 April 2019 Guest lecture delivered by SHO Bhoranj on awareness of drug addiction on 1 April 2019 Workshops. Two days workshop on Design Software by Workshop by ANV solutions on Oct 2018. One day workshop on design software where students were familiar with advanced software for skill development Workshop by CAD Centre Hamirpur on Oct 2018. Start Up Yatra Boot Camp organised by Start Up India in collaboration with Department of Industries, Govt. of Himachal Pradesh on Nov 2018 Guest Lecturers. Expert talk on topic (Gate 2019) by Our alumni, Arun Dev Karan, 2013-17 Batch, (Gate qualified 2017) on Oct 2018 Expert talk on topic Career orientation on Industrial Requirement talk by Sr. President, Accenture on Oct 2018. Guest Lecture delivered by Dr. Aashish Nadda (Consultant, IFC- India World Bank Group) on Renewable Energy, Technological Advancements, on 25th Feb 2019. Guest Lectures delivered by Rajat Kumar (M Tech 2nd sem) Mechanical department on the topic Defence Services. Educational Tours. Grand finale of start up India at IIT Mandi where students Nikhil Sharma, Nitin Sharma (B.Tech 7th sem) presented innovative ideas at grand finale of start-up India (IIT Mandi)

Industrial Training/ Visits Industrial Training of Six-Weeks to 06 students from Jan-Jun 2019

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Extra Co-curricular and other activities by the departments.

A. Annual youth Fest ANNAT 2018 (B.Tech Students participated in Technical event of Annant Nov 2018.

1. Four way hacksaw 2. Rocker Bogie Mechanism 3. Mechanically operated Agricultural slurry mixer 4. Mechanically operated Agricultural sprayer o 5. 360 flexible drill machine, 6. Industrial Quick Return Conveyer Sand filter machine 7. Mini Tesla coil (wireless power station)

B. Students of M.E. won the 1st Prize in Basket-Ball during the 5th Annual Sports Meet. C. Guest Lectures delivered by Er Sartaj Singh faculty of Mechanical department on Career counselling at govt polytech college sundernagar and lahual spitti on 26th Feb 2019. D. Guest Lectures delivered by Er Sartaj Singh faculty of Mechanical department at govt polytech college Jammu and Kashmir. (Govt women polytechnic Jammu and Govt polytechnic Kathua) on dated March 2019.

Research Publications

K Thakur, M Khanna, S Vaibhav, S Sharma (2018). Tourist's Problems in Himachal Pradesh - A Study on Dhauladhar and Beas Circuit. Asian Journal of Basic and Advanced Sciences, 6 (1), 72-76

V Singh, S Vaibhav, S Sharma (2018). Using Structural Equation Modeling to assess the sustainable competitive advantages provided by low cost carrier model: The case of Indian Airlines. Journal of Indian Business Research (2018) https://doi.org/10.1108/JIBR-12-2017- 0260

Research Projects in hand/ submitted (Faculty detail wise). Submitted: Rapid Prototyping (RP) of non-polluting Pine Needle Briquettes/Pallets using either liquid-based or powder-based RP Process; and to generate electricity for heating equipments from these Pine Needle Briquettes/Pallets for remote snow fed areas of Himachal Pradesh. (S Vaibhav and Dev Raj) – ONGOING HP Council for Science, Technology & Environment (HIMCOSTE) Shimla HP

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Civil Engineering Department

Seminar organized during the period under report:

1. Introduction to PRISM (Promoting Innovations in Individuals Start ups and MSME) by Departmental Interaction regarding innovation scientific and industrial research and various other issues in mechanical engineering were discussed on Oct 2018. 2. One Week Pragti Programme for B.Tech. 6th Sem Civil Engineering students, Jan 2019. 3. Guest lecture delivered by Miss Suman Chauhan head marketing, building service design and energy management on scope of mechanical electrical and plumbing (MEP) on green building on 1 April 2019. 4.Guest lecture delivered by SHO Bhoranj on awareness of drug addiction on 1 April 2019

Workshops organized: 1. Two days workshop on Design Software by Workshop by ANV solutions on Oct 2018 2. One day workshop on design software where students were familiar with advanced software for skill development Workshop by CAD Centre Hamirpur on Oct 2018. 3. Start Up Yatra Boot Camp organised by Start Up India in collaboration with Department of Industries, Govt. of Himachal Pradesh on Nov 2018.

Guest Lecturers arranged with topic: 1. Expert talk on topic (Gate 2019) by Our alumni, Arun Dev Karan, 2013-17 Batch, (Gate qualified 2017) on Oct 2018. 2. Expert talk on topic Career orientation on Industrial Requirement talk by Sr. President, Accenture on Oct 2018.

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3. Guest Lecture delivered by Dr. Aashish Nadda (Consultant, IFC- India World Bank Group) on Renewable Energy, Technological Advancements, on 25th Feb 2019.

Educational Tours: 1. Educational trip to bridge construction sites at Bhira and Kohli.

2. Educational trip to view steel truss at HPSSC Hamirpur.

3. Educational trip to building construction sites at GSSS Bhota Science block.

Industrial Training/ Visit: 1. Industrial training at HPPWD Tauni Devi. 2. Industrial training at HPPWD Solan. 3. Industrial training at NH Hamirpur. 4. Industrial training at Chandigarh.

Extra Co-curricular and other activities by the departments: 1. Annual youth Fest ANNAT 2018 (B.Tech Students participated in Technical event of Annant Nov 2018. 2. Students of C.E. won the 2nd Prize in Volley-Ball during the 5th Annual Sports Meet

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School of Commerce & Management

Seminar (Department Level)

S. No. Description Faculty Name

1 Seminar on PLC Ms Jyoti Thakur Seminar on Capital Budgeting

2 Seminar On Marketing Mix Dr. Lekh Raj Seminar on Consumer Behaviour towards Various services.

3 Seminar on online learning and digital marketing. Dr. Sanjay Thakur Seminar on inclusion of Swayam in educational system.

4 Seminar on Personality Ms Shivali Rathor Credit Creation by banks

Workshops organized.

S. Description No.

1 “Pragati’ : One week workshop on personality development, organized in collaboration with English faculty.

2 Team building Exercise- Dr. Lekh Raj

Guest Lecturers arranged with topic.

S.No. Description Faculty Concerned

1 Motivational Lecture on the topic “How to achieve Ms Jyoti Thakur success in life ” by Mr. M.R.Sharma

2 Motivational Lecture for MBA students on the topic Dr. Lekh Raj “How to achieve success in life ” by Mr. M.R.Sharma

“Dining etiquette” By Mr. Surinder Kumar (BHMCT faculty) and by Mr. Shailaish Verma (BHMCT faculty)

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3 .Guest lecture on topic “ Expectations of corporates Dr. Sanjay Thakur from management students” by Sh. Rakesh Sukheja, senior manager, Bannett Coleman Co. Ltd.

4 Guest lecture on Psychological pressure on career and Ms Shilpa Bhatia stress Management by Ms.Sheetal Verma

5 Guest lecture :Psychological pressure on career and Mr. Karan Thakur stress Management by Ms.Sheetal Verma

6 Dr. Pankaj Kanwar- “Managing health problem in youth” in Feb 2019.

7 Dr. Rakesh Verma President in Prescient Healthcare Group, London, UK:- Personalized Health Care & Convergence Between Pharma & IT. On dated 20th April 2019

8 Dr Rachel Adams Sr. Director Regulatory Affairs Janssen, A Jonson & Jonson Company, London, UK:- Regulatory Affairs: Taking Human Medicinal Products from Lab to Commercialized Products A Solution for Patients. On dated 20th April 2019

Educational Tours.

S. No. Description

1 Field Visit to Rewalsar and naina Devi Ji during PRAGTI Program.

Industrial Training/ Visit/Placement

S.No. Name of the companies

1. Industrial Visit - Nestle India Limited, Una- Dr. Sanjay Thakur and Dr. Manish Khanna

2. Kangra Central Co-operative Bank

3. Times of India

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4. Mahindra and Mahindra finance service limited

5. Reliance jio Infocomm Ltd.

6. Competent Automobiles - Maruti Suzuki.

7. Axis Bank

8. Xerox Technology Services India

9. Johnson & Johnson Medical India

10 BSNL ( Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited)

11. Himalaya wellness- India

Extra Co-curricular and other activities by the departments.

S.No. Description Faculty Name

1. Hindi Diwas Van Mahotsav Celebration Ms Jyoti Thakur

2. Training and development sessions for Dr. Lekh Raj students Visit to Hotel Management department Educational film festival

3. Inclusion of CPMS system for facilitation of Dr. Sanjay Thakur better academic system. Arrangements for 42 days summer internship of MBA Ist year students in organizations like : Times of India, Mahindra & Mahindra etc. Industrial visit to Nestle India Ltd. plant at Amb, Una (H.P.)

4. Anant Techno- Cultural Fest 2018 Ms Shivali Rathor

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Farewell

5. Educational film festival Ms Shilpa Bhatia Farewell Party for pass out students

6. Power Point Presentations of Summer Training All faculty members Quiz Contest Group Discussion Organized Mock Interview sessions.

Number of Research Publications

S.No. Description Faculty Name

1 An Investigation Of Factors Influences Consumer Ms Jyoti Thakur Behaviour For Selected FMCG: An Empirical Study Of Rural Himachal Pradesh . Jyoti Thakur , Satish Soni.2018 .4,s.l.: IRJMST,2018, International Research Journal of Management Sciences & Technology ,Vol.9.

Consumer buying Behaviour of male and female consumers for Selected FMCG Products in Hamirpur District H.P *Jyoti Thakur & ** Satish Soni CASIRJ Volume 9 Issue 12 [Year - 2018] ISSN 2319 – 9202 International Research Journal of Commerce Arts and Science.

2 Paper “Role of Corporate Social Responsibility Dr. Lekh Raj (CSR) in Sports Development” presented in International Conference International Conference on "Olympic and Indian Values In Global Context" in University of Delhi.

Paper Presented in International Conference on “Skill Development and Innovations for Sustainable Economic Growth: Problems & Challenges” in 2018, organized by Maharaja Agrasen University.

3 Sanjay (2018), ‘Relevance of MNREGA Assets’, Dr. Sanjay Thakur Journal of Rural Development, Vol. XXXVII, pp: 21- 32

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School of Legal Studies and Governance

The School of Legal Studies and Governance came into existence in 2014. It has developed infrastructure of high quality to fulfill the needs of Law students. The following major activities were undertaken during the period under report:-

Activities in the Department

Mock Tests: In order to prepare students for various law based competitive exams, regular preparatory/ coaching classes were conducted for final year and pre final year students. The students were tested by way of Mock tests regarding their preparedness. These testes were conducted as under: Mock tests on CrPC dated 27.8.18, 6.3.19, 13.3.19, 3.4.19. Mock tests on Hindu Law dated 18.9.18 Mock tests on CPC dated 31.10.18 Mock Tests on IPC 12.2.19, 26.2.19, 12.3.19, 15.4.19

Visits In order to make the students conversant with the practical implementation of criminal law, a visit of law students was organized to police station, Bhoranj on 30.8.18. The students gathered information on registration of FIR, maintenance of daily dairy, powers of arrest etc.

Celebration of Teacher’s Day and Fresher’s Party The new entrants were welcomed to the department by the senior students on 5 September 2018. On the same day teacher’s day was also celebrated.

Mock Parliament The first Mock – Samvaad was organized on 12 October 2018 to help students understand the process of policy formation and governance in India

Intra moot Courts In the last academic session two intra moot courts were organised. An intro moot court competition was held on 12.10.18 wherein interested students from all semesters participated. Mehar Chand Mahajan Intra Moot Court Competition was held on 23.4.2109 It was compulsory for all law students. In this competition best team award was won by Rohit and Ritika while Team of Sunita and Anita was adjudged as runner up. A total of 23 teams participated in the competition.

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Judgment Writing Competition

In order to make students familiar with the art of writing judgment, a judgment writing competition was held on 6 Nov 2018.

Law Day Celebrations 26 November was celebrated as Constitution Day. Homage was paid To Dr B.R.Ambedkar . A brain storming session was held on the contribution of B.R. Ambedkar to the Constitution of India.

Mock Elections Elections are an essence of democracy. Keeping in view the approaching general elections and given the fact that the number of first time voters was around 45% in the department, a mock election, Nirvaachan was held on 21 .02.2019.

PDP: Pragati A week long personality Development program was organized for law students from 31.01.2019. In this guest lectures were delivered by Ms Divya Jyoti Patial , Civil Judge Hamirpur (01.02.2019) and Adv Desh Raj, Member Bar Council Of India (07.02.2019).

National Seminar A National Seminar on Understanding Environment and Biodiversity:Laws, Governance and Society Perspective was held on 28 April 2019. Honorable Mr Justice Vivek Singh Thakur was the Chief Guest, Prof Sanjay Sindu, Director University Institute of Legal Studies, H.P. University Shimla was the Guest of Honour and Prof K.S.Verma, Vicve Chancellor CPUH was the key note speaker. The seminar was attended by participants from 32 institutes spread acreoss10 states and included 56 faculty members, 37 research scholars and 17 students. The proceedings of the seminar were published in the form of a book with ISBN .

Farewell: Shalom The farewell party was held on 10 May 2019. Ms Shivali Sharma was the Ms Farewell and MR Arvind Chandel was Mr Farewell.

Legal Aid Activities

1. Legal Awareness Camp

The law students of Career Point University provided legal awareness in the government Senior Secondary School Bhareri, Hamirpur on 22. 9.2018. On this occasion the Principal, Staff and Students of the said school were educated on

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the topics like domestic violence, anti-ragging, free legal aid services etc. through the media of lectures and skit. This was followed by a question answer session.

2. Door to door campaign by para-legal volunteers

Under the directions of State Legal Services Authority, the para-legal volunteers of the Legal Aid Clinic: Ms Jyoti and Mr. Rohit Kumar carried out a 5 days door to door campaign in the villages located in the vicinity of the University in November 2018. The para legal volunteers educated the local populace about their legal rights particularly the right to free legal aid. They also distributed the printed material to the people.

PLV’s interacting with general masses under door to door campaign

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Legal Awareness in Trisha College of Education

Ms Manu Sharma delivered a lecture on Human Rights in Trisha PG College of Education on 10 December 2018- Human Rights Day. She educated the students on the evolution of human rights, protection accorded to human rights under International and Indian Law and the role played by the judiciary in effective implementation on Human Rights.

Legal Awareness in GSSS Bhota

On 28 January 2019, Dr Shashi Bhushan and Mr Amandeep Nadda created legal awareness in Government Senior Secondary School Bhota. They educated the students about right to education and fundamental rights and duties.

Legal Awareness in Girls GSSS Bilaspur

Ms Manu Sharma delivered a lecture on Human Rights on dated 28 January 2019 covering the evolution of human rights, protection accorded to human rights under International and Indian Law and the role played by the judiciary in effective implementation on Human Rights. She answered the queries of the students related to law, its implementation and scope as a career.

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Legal Awareness in GSSS Bangana

On 30 January 2019, Dr Shashi Bhushan, Law Faculty, delivered a lecture on Human Rights in Government Senior Secondary School Bangana. Dr Shashi Punam gave a lecture on “Beti Bacaho, Beti Padhoa”.

Legal Awareness in Boys GSSS Bilaspur and GSSS Kandraur

Ms Manu Sharma created awareness among students of Government (Boys) Senior Secondary School Bilaspur and Government Senior Secondary School Kandraur on Human Rights on 13 February 2019. The students were inquisitive regarding laws related to human rights and implementation of these rights.

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Survey on “ Awareness among women about their legal rights”

The legal Aud Clinic of the School of Legal Study and Governance conducted a survey on 5 April 2019 in Tikker Kharwarian village of Tehsil Bhoranj District Hamirpur to assess the awareness of legal rights among the rural women.This village is inhabited by 161 males and 160 females. The students of BALLB IV and V year participated in the survey alongwith the para legal volunteers Ms Jyoti Dogra and Mr Rohit Kumar. A questionnaire was formed to get the desired information. The questions were shown to the faculty from the English department and the changes suggested by them were incorporated. A pilot study was done and the questions were modified accordingly. Thereafter a sensitization workshop was held to ex-plain the process of data collection to the students. The data was collected by means of random sampling. 58 questionnaires were filled. Collected data was then analysed and report was submitted to the Himachal Pradesh Legal Services Authority, Shimla under intimation to District Legal Services Authority Hamirpur.

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Faculty Enrichment

1. Dr. Sashi Poonam

Guest Lectures Faculty of Law delivered a guest lecturer on “Swachh Bharat Abhiyan” at Govt Sen Sec School Bangana on 2 Feb, 2019.

Published papers in National/International Journals 1. Dr. Shashi Punam & Madhu Wala (2019),”The role of Youth for Greenery Environment: A case study of Mehal Panchyatnt” Himalyan Journal of Educational & Psychological Research Vol-IX, No-VII, ISSN 2319- 6874 pp.107-113 (UGC Journal No. 63313).

2. Dr. Shashi Punam & Sandeep Sharma (2018) “Human Trafficking: Causes and Implication”, Him-Anchal, Journal of Contemporary Research Education, Commerce, Science Law & Humanities Vol-VIII, No-V ISSN 2321-3205 pp.103-114 (UGC Approved Journal).

3. Dr. Shashi Punam (2019) “Femininity Dissimilarity and Child Sex Ratio in Himachal Pradesh” UGC sponsored International Multilingual Research Journal, ISSN 2319-9319, impact factor-6.021, Special Issue, pp-199-207.

4. Shashi Punam and Sanjay Kumar, (2018), “Rights of Dalits and Women: A Socio-economic Status of Maanganiyar Community of Jaisalmer District of Rajasthan” National Conference on Work Culture, Society and Environmental Issues (NCWCSEI) Sponsored by ICSSR, New Delhi Organized by Department of Zoology, NSCBM Govt. College, Hamirpur, HP March 24-25, 2018, pp28- 38.

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Papers presented in International Conference and Seminar

Dr. Shashi Punam & Professor Kaushal Kumar Sharma, (2019), “Health Status of Tribes of Himachal Pradesh: A Special Reference of Gaddi Tribes” International Conference on Global Environmental Challenges Human Health and Sustainable Development at JNU on 11-13 January.

Papers presented in National conference/Seminar

1. Dr. Shashi Punam (2018), “Tribal Health Status: Policies and Programmes for Tribal Women of Himachal Pradesh” 39 th Annual conference of IASP at Banaras Hindu University on 18-20 September, 2018.

2. Dr. Shashi Punam & Professor Kaushal Kumar Sharma,(2018), “Women Health and Development of Mountainous Communities of Himachal Pradesh: a Case study of Chamba District” National seminar at JNU, New Delhi on 13- 14,Nov, 2018.

3. Dr. Shashi Punam & Prof. Sanjay Kumar (2018), “Rights, Status and issues of Gaddi Women of Chamba District in Himachal Pradesh” State seminar at GC Hamirpur on 26 th Nov, 2018.

4. Shashi Punam & Sanjay Kumar (2019),” Art and Culture of Tribes of Himachal Pradesh: A Special Reference of Gaddies Tribe” on 15 Feb, at Thakur Jugdev Chand Shodh Smriti Sansthan, Neri, Hamirpur HP.

5. Shashi Punam & Sanjay Kumar (2019),” Role of Self Help Group for the Women Empowerment in District Hamirpur of Himachal Pradesh” on 23 Feb, 2019 at NSCBM Government College Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh.

6. Dr. Shashi Punam (2019) “Femininity Dissimilarity and Child Sex Ratio in Himachal Pradesh” UGC sponsored National conference Organized by New arts, commerce Science College Wardha, Maharastra, on Fev, 2019.

7. Shashi Punam & Sanjay Kumar (2019),” Five Year Plan and Innovations in Higher Education in Himachal Pradesh” National conference on Quality of Higher Education on 27th March, 2019 at NSCBM Government College Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh.

8. Ms Pooja & Dr. Shashi Punam (2019), “Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: To Clean India” National Seminar on Understanding Environment & Biodiversity: Law, Governance, Development & Society Perspective on 27 April, 2019 at Career Point University, Hamirpur.

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Workshop 1. Attended and delivered a lecture in one day workshop “ Activities Planning Workshop for Unnat Bharat Abhiyan for Village Clusters” conducted by department of Rural Development in collaboration with IIT , Delhi at National Institute of Technical Teachers Training & Researchon 01.08.2018.

2. Attended Orientation programme cum workshop of Unnat Bharat Abhiyan at IIT Delhi on 16-17 Nov, 2018.

3. Attended a workshop on Intellectual Property Rights at JNU on January 10, 2019.

4. Attended seven days National workshop on Research Methodology and Data analysis by ICSSR, IMPRESS at NIT Hamirpur Himachal Pradesh 24 th June to 30 th June 2019.

2. Dr Shashi Bushan

The Fugitive Economic Offenders Act 2018: An overview, Journal of UILS P75-79 Vol XII 2018.

Selected for publication in Seminar proceedings book to be published by SLSG, CPUH:  Role of Judiciary in Environment Protection  Environmental Education and Sustainable Development

3. Mr Amandeep Nadda

Presented paper in National Seminar on Understanding Environment and Biodiversity: Laws, Governance and Society Perspective on “Biological Diversity in India”. This paper has been selected for publication.

4. Ms Manu Sharma

Attended orientation program organized by UGC-HRDC Shimla from 6 Aug to 1 Sep 2018. Presented paper in National Seminar on Understanding Environment and Biodiversity: Laws, Governance and Society Perspective on Rivers as living entity. This paper has been selected for publication.

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Award of Post Doctoral Fellowship.

Dr Shashi Punam Assistant Professor of this Department has been Awarded a Post Doctoral Fellowship for Two years to work on “Child Sex Ratio and Female Foeticide in Himachal Pradesh: A Socio Psychological aspect of society” by the INDIAN COUNCIL OF SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH (Ministry of Human Resource and Development).

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Department of Microbiology

The department is infancy and started during the Academic Session 2017-18.

Seminar delivered by MSc 1st year students Sr. Student Name Seminar Topic No. Semester 1st Semester 2nd 1 Shivani Sharma Hypersensitivity Type I Tuberculosis 2 Poonam Hypersensitivity Type II Diabetes 3 Isha Sharma Hypersensitivity Type III & Food Safety IV 4 Anjana AIDS & HIV Swine Flu 5 Sapna Sharma Vaccines Hepatitis Virus 6 Nayana Complement System Biopesticides 7 Bandna Polio Virus Viruses

Seminar on “Innovative Ideas” delivered by M.Sc. 2nd year students S.N. Name of student Title of idea 1. Kiran Identification and application of crop specific PGPRs to increase soil fertility as well as crop productivity 2. Shilpa Microbial interventions to convert waste into wealth 3. Divya Bharti and Development of biopesticide for agricultural Vaishali crops 4. Shiva Chauhan and Screening of traditional fermented foods for Radha Thakur their probiotic potential

Workshops organized A two-day workshop was conducted during 12- 13 March, 2019 at School of Basic and Applied Sciences, Career Point University, Hamirpur, HP in collaboration with Indian Association of Nuclear Chemists and Allied Scientists (IANCAS), Bhaba Atomic Research Center, Trombay, Mumbai, India.The workshop was entitled as “National Workshop on Radiation Detection and Measurement (RDM-2019)”.

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Guest Lectures Student’s interaction with Dr. Raman Thakur, Pasteur Fellow atInstitut Pasteur of Shanghai, China on topic entitled “Career Prospects in Microbiology”.

Workshops/ conferences/ Short terms courses attended by the faculty: 1. Dr. Anil Kumar, Assistant Professor Microbiology organized “National Workshop on Radiation Detection and Measurement (RDM-2019)” as organizing Secretary.

2. Dr. Anil Kumar delivered an Invited Talk entitled “Biomining of Electronic- waste” in National Conference on Recent Trends in Sciences at Thakur PG College Dhaliara, Kangra, HP.

3. Dr. Shikha Kumari, Assistant Professor participated in3rdNational Conference on “Cutting edge Research and Innovation In biotechnology and other life sciences” organized by Chandigarh college of technology, Department of biotechnology.

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4. Kumari Shalini , Assistant Professor participated in 3rd National Conference on “Cutting edge Research and Innovation In biotechnology and other life sciences” organized by Chandigarh college of technology, Department of biotechnology.

Workshop/ short term courses attended by the Students  Students of Microbiology participated in the two days National workshop on “Radiation Detection and Measurement (RDM- 2019)”.  The students (five in number) of Microbiology have attendedone week Short term course on “Intellectual Property Rights and Innovative Entrepreneurship” organized by Department of Biotechnology, Dr. B. R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, Punjab.

 Shilpa (2018) presented poster entitled “Waste management in villages by the use of microbial system” in the 3rd Himachal Pradesh Science Congress on “Rural Upliftment through Science & Technology Interventions” held at IIT Mandi.  Kiran (2018) presented poster entitled “A review on the increase of soil fertility by using ecofriendly rhizo-fertilizers in the 3rd Himachal Pradesh Science Congress on “Rural Upliftment through Science & Technology Interventions” held at IIT Mandi.

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Extra Co- curricular Activities and other activities undertaken by department  Department of Microbiology conducted Group Discussions on the topics:  Role of carbohydrates in our daily life  Role of amino acids in our daily life  Multi Drugs Resistance  A Quiz was conducted on the topics “Genetic material (DNA, RNA) and their Structure and function” at the departmental level.

 Microbiology Students participated in the Inter Departmental Quiz competition held at CPUH, HP.  Students of Microbiology participated and demonstrated live and static models on the Topics: Antimicrobial Sensitivity Assay; Most Probable Numaber test to test the presence of coliforms in drinking water and etc. in “Vigyan Mela”held at CPUH, HP.  The Department participated in the Tech Fest held at CPUH, Hamirpur. The students performed different activities as given below: o Effective study techniques (Power point presentation)

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o E-Waste management (Power point presentation) o Cyber-crime(Speech) o MPN (Most probable Number)for water quality testing &Antimicrobial Sensitivity assay (live model) o Waste Management for Sustainable development, and awareness on Zika Virus and Tuberculosis (Static model)  The students of Microbiology Department participated in the declamation competition held on National Science Day at CPUH, HP.

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Industrial Training/Visit The students of M.Sc. First year Microbiology (2018-2020) are under their one month training in the Microbiology Department of the Industry and Medical College. The detail is given in the Table: Sr. No. Student Name Industry/Medical 1 Shivani Sharma Marine Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd. 2 Poonam Dr. Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College Kangra 3 Isha Sharma Marine Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd. 4 Anjana Dr. Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College Kangra 5 Sapna Sharma Sentiss Pharma Pvt. Ltd 6 Nayana Marine Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd. 7 Bandna Dr. Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College Kangra

Placement One Student (Kiran) placed at Captab Biotech Limited, Baddi, HP.

Publication: Walia A, Kumar A, Sharma S, Mehta P. 2019. Microalgae based biofuels - technologies for production, improvement, processing and extractions of biofuels. In: Kumar A & Garg S (eds.) Advances in Biofuel Production. ISBN: 978-1-53614-671-4. Nova Science Publishers, Inc.

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Department of Chemistry

1. Seminars Students delivered seminar on topics like Sustainable development, Food Wastage in India, Uses of Crop Residue, Smart Helmet, Production of Biodiesel, etc

Seminar of students of Chemistry Department has been held on topics like Role of Nanotechnology in Medicines, Homemade Purifiers, Drug Addiction and Students, Global Warming, etc. Students of M.Sc. Chemistry delivered lectures in the classes on the topics like Catalysis, polymerization, metal carbenes & carbynes, organometallics, etc.

2. Industrial Training/Visits:-

Trainings Students are sent to various industries for practical exposures. The detail is as under:

Period of Sr.No. Name of Students Details of Industry training M.Sc. 3rd Semester Students 02.01.2019 to Fresenius Kabi Oncology Ltd. 1. Mr. Shubham Sharma, H12404 15.02.2019 Solan, HP Ms Kalpana Devi, H12511 01.01.2019 to SANO CITO Therapeutics INC. 2. Ms Shabnam Dhiman, H12360 15.02.2019 UNIT II, Solan, HP Ms Reeta Devi, H12318 02.01.2019 to Mr Abhinash Thakur, H12415 ALKEM Laboratories Ltd. Solan, 3. 12.02.2019 Mr Mohit Sharma, H12166 HP 24.12.2018 to Ms Deepika Rana, H12494 OXIGEN Analytical 4. 31.01.2019 Ms Shilpa Devi, H12206 Laboratories, Solan, HP Mr Ashwani Thakur, H12543 10.01.2019 to MANEESH Pharmaceuticals, 5. Ms Pratibha Sharma, H12566 23.02.2019 Solan, HP Ms Kavita Devi, H12011

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15.01.2019 to Ms Priyanka Anand, H12323 6. Cipla, Solan, HP 28.02.2019 Ms Shipali Rana, H12331 08.01.2019 to 7. Ms Meenakshi Thakur, H12418 Accent Pharma, Jammu, J&K 21.02.2019

Industrial Visits

 Students of Department of Chemistry, Career Point University visited LENUS HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED under the annually organized educational tour by the department. In this tour a total of 32 Students were taken to the company by Dr. Rahul Sharma and Dr. Asha Kumari. The trip was organized for one day on 18/04/2019 so that students can gain knowledge about the activities of a premiere pharmaceutical company. Mrs. Seema Gupta QA/QC manager and Mr. Pankaj Chemist in QC lab explained the whole of making of injectables and soft gelatine capsules. Mr. Pankaj explained about the technicalities of UV-Visible spectrophotometer and High performance liquid chromatographyOn 9th May, 2017 students of Chemistry Department, visited the Institute of Himalayan Bio-resources Technology, Palampur, of CSIR.

 Students visited of Central Research Institute (CRI) Kasouli. Which is one of the pioneer institute of anti venom and vaccine synthesis procedure. He explained how they use animals to produce antibodies and extract them from these animals for human welfare.

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Summer Training

Period of Sr.No. Course Details of Program Picture training Coordinator: Dr. Kuldeep Kumar Two students Ms Pooja Sharma (H12982) and Ms Shalini Thakur (H12991) of M.Sc. Chemistry 2nd 03.06.2019 semester are on six week Summer 1. to Training in Physics and 12.07.2019 Chemistry (STIPAC) training program at IGCAR, Department of Atomic Energy of BARC, Kalpakkam -603 102, Tamil Nadu.

Workshops/ Short terms courses attended by the faculty.

No. of Workshops/ Short Sr.No. Name of Faculty Details of Workshop terms courses attended 1. Dr. Y.K. Walia 01 Two days workshop entitled 2. Dr. Kuldeep Kumar 01 “National Workshop on Radiation Detection and Measurement 3. Dr. Ajay Sharma 01 (RDM-2019)” held at Career Point University Hamirpur during 12th – 4. Dr. Rahul Sharma 01 13th March, 2019 5. Dr. Asha Kumari 01

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Extra Co-curricular and other activities by the departments.

Sr.No. Details Pictures Coordinator: Dr. Asha Kumari

Two NET Test series have been organized during last two semesters of M.Sc. program (July-December, 1. 2018 and January to June, 2019) for preparing M.Sc. students to qualify UGC NET, SET, GATE, etc. examinations.

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Ms Neha Dhiman, M.Sc. student 2. (Batch: 2016-18) has qualified GATE 2019 Examination.

Other Activities

Name of Date of Picture Sr.No. Activity Activity

1. Fresher Party 24.08.2018

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Teacher’s Day 2. 05.09.2018 celebration

Celebration of 3. 09.05.2019 Scribble Day

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4. Farewell Party 16.05.2018

Research Publications

Number of Sr.No. Name of Faculty Details Publications Kumar, S.; Walia, Y. K. Study on Physico-Chemical Parameters of Water 01 1. Dr. Y.K. Walia from Different Dyeing Units Effluents (Published) in Ludhiana City, India. J. Biol. Chem. Chron. 2018, 4(2), 145-150. Ragini Raj Singh, Asha Sharma and Rahul Sharma. Competent NIR emitting CdTe quantum dots: Aqueous 01 2. Dr. Asha Kumari based formulation and encapsulation (Submitted) directed toward assorted biological applications. Microchimica Acta. 2019 (Submitted) Ragini Raj Singh, Asha Sharma and Rahul Sharma. Competent NIR emitting CdTe quantum dots: Aqueous 01 3. Dr. Rahul Sharma based formulation and encapsulation (Submitted) directed toward assorted biological applications. Microchimica Acta. 2019 (Submitted) Synthesis and Characterization of ZnO Nanoparticles using Mint Plant Leaves. 01 S. Sharma, Kuldeep Kumar, S. 4. Dr. Kuldeep Kumar (Published) Chauhan and M.S. Chauhan. 2018. CPUH-Research Journal, 3, 1-4, ISSN: 2455-6076.

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Research Projects Submitted/In Hand

Number of Research Details S. Projects Name of Faculty N. Budget in hand submitted Title Submitted to (Rs) Ministry of Environment, Forest and “Solid Waste Management Climate and Pollution Control of Change, Govt. Municipal Councils and 60,73,000/- of India under Nagar Panchayats of District National , Himachal Pradesh” Mission on Himalayan Studies (NMHS) National Medicinal Plants Board 1. Dr. Y.K. Walia NIL 03 (NMPB), Ministry of “Extraction of Rhynchostylis AYUSH, Govt. retusa Leaf and its 4,95,000/- of India, Microbial study” Regional-cum- Facilitation Centre North Indian States (RCFC-North) “Underground Water H. P. Council Quality Status of Industrial for Science, Areas of Solan (Baddi, 9,86,000/- Technology & Barotiwala, Nalagarh), Environment Himachal Pradesh” (HIMCOSTE) “Water Soluble Carbon Nanoparticles (CNPs) via ICMR New 2. Dr. Kuldeep Kumar NIL 01 Controlled Burning of Crop 28,35,000/- Delhi Residue: A Weapon against Mosquitoes” National Medicinal Plants Board “Organic Formulation of 3. Dr. Rahul Sharma NIL 01 5,00,000/- (NMPB), Immunity Enhancer Paste” Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of India

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(Regional-cum- Facilitation Centre North Indian States (RCFC- North)

Placement Record

Sr.No. Name of Student Details of Company M.Sc. 3rd Semester

1. Ms Diksha, H12099

2. Ms Kalpana Devi, H12511

3. Mr Mohit Sharma, H12166

4. Mr Deepak Kumar, H12341

5. Mr Anil Kumar, H12108

6. Mr Rohit Kumar Rana, H12390 Macleods Pharmaceuticals, Baddi, Solan, HP

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DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

Seminar organized

Seminars for the M.Sc. & B.Sc. 6th semester students were organized on 3rd April 2019

Workshops organized.

Organized a two days workshop on Radiation, Detection and measurement on 12-13 March, 2019.

Guest Lecture  Prof. K.L.Verma delivered a lecture on 3rd may 2019, at Sri Sai University, Palampur (H.P.) on Interface between Basic Science Research, Modern Technology and Environmental sustainability

Educational Tours.

Three Days Educational Tour was organized by department to Amritsar.

Industrial Training/ Visit  Prof. K.L.Verma Visiting fellow December (2017) in the centre for advanced study in Mathematics Punjab University Chandigarh (UT) 160014 .

Workshops/ Short terms courses attended by the faculty.  Faculty of Mathematics department attended two days workshop on Radiation, Detection and Measurement on 12th &13th March, 2019 at Career Point University.

Extra Co-curricular and other activities by the departments.  NET Preparation for 2017-19 Batch and 2018-20 Batch.  Fresher’s Party was organized by the department.  Teacher’s day celebrated on 5th Sept, 2018.  5th Annual Sports Meet during 29th -30th May, 2019.  Science Day organized on 28th Feb, 2019 by the department  ‘Pi’ Day Celebrated on 14th March, 2018..  Thanks party was organized by M.Sc. 4th & B.Sc. 6th semester students for teachers  Farewell Party was organized by the department.  Students participated in Vigyan Darshan  Students organized Sudoku competition in ANANT-2K19  Students organized Pi-value recitation competition in ANANT-2K19  Students threw some lights on Vedic Mathematics during ANANT-2K19  Studnets participated in Mehandi and dance completions.

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Number of Publications in Research Journals of repute.

1. “On the arithmetical functions involving general exponential” K. L. Verma 2. “On the propagation of Lamb waves in plates using nonlocal elasticity” by K. L. Verma and S. K. Tomar 3. “Influences of nonlocality on the elastic wave surfaces in cubic media” K. L. Verma 4. “On the cut-off frequencies for heat conducting isotropic plates in generalized thermoelasticity” K. L. Verma 5. “Nonlocal wave surfaces in elastic solids” K. L. Verma 6. “On the wave pattern in the nonlocal theory of generalized thermoelasticity with thermal relaxations”. K. L. Verma and S. K. Tomar

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Department of Botany Workshops organized:  The department along with and School of Basic and Applied Sciences organized national workshop on "Radiation Detection and Measurement" (RDM-2019) in collaboration with Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) during March 12-13, 2019. Educational Tours:  A six days educational tour (Greenovation 2K19) to Lahaul Valley in Himachal Pradesh was organized during 9th June 2019 to 14th June 2019 by the department in collaboration with Tribal Students Welfare Society. A total of 22 botany students and four faculty members of the department participated in this tour. List of faculty members of Botany Department Sr. Name Designation Phone Number No. 1 Dr. Hem Chander Assistant Professor (Botany) 8544742912 2 Ms. Manu Vineet Assistant Professor (Botany) 7018135494 3 Mr. Gulshan Kumar Assistant Professor (Botany) 9418578297 4 Er. Sampy Duggal Assistant Professor (Botany) 7018853328 5 Ms. Jyoti Pathania Guest Faculty (Botany) 8219197377

List of participating Students Sr. No. Name Programme/semester Phone Number 1. Deepak Verma M.Sc. 4th 9625738955 2. Diksha Kumari M.Sc. 4th 8262089103 3. Sushmita Chandel M.Sc. 4th 8351947262 4. Kavita M.Sc. 4th 8278801933 5. Shivani Chauhan M.Sc. 4th 9625830146 6. Kiran Bhardwaj M.Sc. 4th 9805932005 7. Ankita Chandel M.Sc. 4th 7807490985 8. Chandresh Kumari M.Sc. 4th 9816057668 9. Pooja Kumari M.Sc. 4th 7018728570 10. Megha Katoch M.Sc. 4th 9816677091 11. Sunaina Devi M.Sc. 4th 9882796949 12. Megha M.Sc. 2nd 9817230392 13. Sushma Thakur M.Sc. 2nd 8219802669 14. Ashima Mahajan M.Sc. 2nd 9736660366 15. Sonali Sharma M.Sc. 2nd 9418681255 16. Anchal Thakur B.Sc. 4th 8219435422 17. Puneet Sharma B.Sc. 4th 9459625788 18. Sanjana Kumari B.Sc. 4th 8626961620 19. Subham Sharma M.Phil 2nd 9805654011 20. Anita M.Sc. 4th 8894080214 21. Palvi Negi M.Sc. 4th 8219658022 22. Navita M.Sc. 4th 9816471594

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During this educational tour the students:  Monitored success rate of plantation done in Koksar during the last year by the students.  Studied landscape ecology of cold desert habitat, wetland ecology, plant adaptations and modification in relation to physiological stress, plant community structure and composition.  Collected specimens of flora  Studied ethno-botanical and ethno-cultural aspects of floristic with special reference to the tribal communities.

Workshops/ Short terms courses attended by the faculty:  Mr Gulshan Kumar, Assistant Professor (Botany) attended national seminar on “Understanding Environment and Biodiversity: Law, Governance, Development and Society Perspective” organized Career Point University Hamirpur on 27 April, 2019 and presented research paper on “Impact of Climate Change on Agro Bio-diversity in Hamirpur Region”.  Mr Gulshan Kumar, Assistant Professor (Botany) attended National seminar on “Radiation Detection and Measurement” organized by Career Point University Hamirpur during held on 12-13 March, 2019 and presented research paper entitled “Socio- economic Impact assessment of Climate Change on Agro Bio-diversity in Hamirpur district of H.P.”.  Mr Gulshan Kumar, Assistant Professor (Botany) attended sixth International conference on “Plants & Environmental Pollution” organized by ISEB and CSIR-NBRI Lucknow held on 27-30 November, 2018 and presented research paper entitled “Socio-economic Impact assessment of Climate Resilient Agro-technologies on Rain-fed Agro-ecosystem in Hamirpur District, H.P.”

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 Mr Gulshan Kumar and Ms. Manu Vineet Sharma, Assistant Professor (Botany) attended 3rd Himachal Pradesh Science Congress organized HPSCSTE during 22-23 March, 2018 at IIT Mandi (H.P.).  Mr Gulshan Kumar, Assistant Professor (Botany) attended international conference “Science: Emerging Scenario and Future Challenges” organized by Shoolini University Solan at NIT Hamirpur during 08-09 September, 2018 and presented research paper entitled “Impact assessment of Climate Resilient Agro-technologies on Rain-fed Agro- ecosystem in Hamirpur District, H.P, India”.

Extra Co-curricular and other activities by the departments:

 The students of the department participated in various events of Anant Techno Cultural Fest-2018 during 19-20 November, 2018. A group of students of M.Sc. Botany comprising of Indu Bala, Neha Thakur, Navita Kumari, Chandresh Kumari, Pooja Thakur and Punam Devi presented a model on plant tissue culture. Sushmita and Sunaina presented model of an ideal botanical garden. Kavita, Ashwani, Sarita, Jyoti and Arti presented a live model of sewage treatment. Diksha, Ankita and Anjali presented model on God’s Pharmacy. Pooja, Poonam and Salindra presented model on traditional dishes of Hamirpur. Ms. Megha, Kiran and Ankita Chandel participated in cultural programme during the fest. The research scholars of the department also presented the findings of their research. Ms. Jyoti Pathania and Ms. Monika Thakur presented the specimens of fungi and lichens alongwith with their characteristics and economic importance.

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Number of Publications in Research Journals of repute:

1. Hem Chander, Reena Kumari & Shivani Sharma (2018). Diversity, Distribution and Prioritization of Fodder Species for Conservation in Hamirpur District, Himachal Pradesh. Proceedings of 9th Indian Youth Congress (9IYSC), CPUH-Research Journal, 3(2): 124-131.

2. Hem Chander & Gulshan Kumar (2018). Rain-Water Harvesting Structures as an Alternative Water Resource under Rain-Fed Conditions of District Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, India. Proceedings of 9th Indian Youth Congress (9IYSC), CPUH-Research Journal, 3(2): 226-233.

3. Monika Thakur & Hem Chander (2018). Common Foliose Macrolichens of Sikander Dhar, North-Western Himalaya. Proceedings of 9th Indian Youth Congress (9IYSC), CPUH-Research Journal, 3(2): 179-186.

4. Hem Chander & Jyoti Pathania (2018). Notes on Occurrence of Anti HIV-1 Medicinal Macrofungi Tyromyces chioneus in Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. Proceedings of 9th Indian Youth Congress (9IYSC), CPUH-Research Journal, 3(2): 187-190.

5. Jyoti Pathania & Hem Chander (2018). Notes on Some Common Macrofungi of Hamirpur Region, Himachal Pradesh. Proceedings of 9th Indian Youth Congress (9IYSC), CPUH-Research Journal, 3(2): 191-201.

6. Hem Chander & Gulshan Kumar (2018). Rain-Water Harvesting Structures as an Alternative Water Resource under Rain-Fed Conditions of District Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, India. CPUH-Research Journal, 3(2): 226-233.

7. Monika Thakur & Hem Chander (2018). Ethnolichenological Notes on Lichens of Sikandra Dhar Region of North-West Himalaya. Asian J. Adv. Basic Sci., 6(2): 38-41.

8. Monika Thakur & Hem Chander (2018). Bio-Indicator Lichens of Sikandra Hills of North West Himalaya. Asian J. Adv. Basic Sci., 6(2): 35-37.

9. Monika Thakur & Hem Chander (2018). An Enumeration of Lichenized Fungi from Sikandra Dhar Region of District Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. J. Biol. Chem. Chron., 4(2): 104-116.

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10. Jyoti Pathania & Hem Chander (2018). Nutritional Qualities and Host Specificity of Most Common Edible Macrofungi of Hamirpur District, Himachal Pradesh. Biol. Chem. Chron., 4(2): 86-89.

11. Gulshan Kumar & Hem Chander (2018). Indigenous Ethno-Medicinal and Ethno- Veterinary Practices in Shivalik Hills Zone of Himachal Pradesh, India. Asian Journal of Advanced Basic Sciences, 6(2): 1-14.

12. Gulshan Kumar & Hem Chander (2018). Integrated Farming Strategies for Climatic Resilient Agriculture under Rainfed Conditions in North West Himalayan Regions. J. Biol. Chem. Chron., 4(1): 26-41.

13. Gulshan Kumar & Hem Chander (2018). Ethno-Veterinary and Fodder Plants of Awah- Devi Region of Hamirpur District, Himachal Pradesh. J. Biol. Chem. Chron., 4(1): 8-15.

14. Gulshan Kumar & Hem Chander (2018). Poly-lined Water Harvesting Tank Technique to Mitigate the Impact of Climate Change on Agro-economy in Rain Fed Conditions: A Case Study. J. Biol. Chem. Chron., 4(1): 1-7.

15. Gulshan Kumar, Vishal Kumar, Khushbu Thaku (2018) Some Overlooked Ethno- medicinal Plantsof District Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh (INDIA). CPUH-Research Journal, 3(2), 116-123 16. Gulshan Kumar and Sanya Rana (2018) Indigenous Ethno-medical Practices of Jahu Valley Region of Himachal Pradesh, India. CPUH-Research Journal, 3(2), 106-115.

Research Projects in hand/ submitted (Faculty detail wise): In hand:  DRMR-ICAR project “Assessment and transfer of improved production technology of rapeseed mustard in Himachal Pradesh through frontline demonstrations (FLD)” sponsored by Directorate of Rapeseed Mustard Research, Bharatpur.  Community development project proposal on “Training of local farmers in Mushroom cultivation technology” sponsored under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan. Submitted:

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 Research project proposal entitles “Promotion and adaptation of Azolla cultivation as feed supplement for livestock” submitted to Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, New Delhi under National Mission on Himalayan Studies.  Community project proposal “Promotion of organic farming by Establishment of Pit Vermi-Compost Units at Dungri and Bhair villages in Bhoranj Block of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh” submitted under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan.  Research project proposal “Good Practices for Sustainable Harvest, Storage and Value Addition of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in Hamirpur District, Himachal Pradesh” submitted to RCFC Jogindernagar.  Research proposal entitled “Application of improved farming technologies under rain-fed conditions of Himachal Pradesh” submitted to HPSCSTE.  Research proposal entitled “Application of Improved Farming Technologies under Rain-Fed conditions for Empowerment of Women Farmers in Hamirpur District, Himachal Pradesh” submitted to HPDEST.

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Department of Zoology

Educational Tour

The department takes care of students and expose them to the fields also. This year students of MSc Zoology were carried to Deoli fish farm, Bilashpur to learn technical know hows about fish keeping.

Workshop/ Short Courses attended by faculty/Research Scholars:

(i) Dr Rajesh Kumar attended National Seminar in Sri Sai University, Palampur and delivered oral talk.

(ii) Dr Rajesh Kumar attended National Seminar organized by Dept of Law, Career Point University, Hamirpur and delivered invited talk.

(iii) Dr Rajesh Kumar, Ms Sonika Sharma and Ms Sarita attended workshop organized by School of Basic and Applied Science, Career Point University, Hamirpur

Extra Co- curricular Activities and other activities undertaken by department

(i) Cultural The students actively participate in various co-curricular activities organized in university campus. Many of them gets awarded in quiz / dance / other activities.

No. of Publications in Research journal of repute

The faculty of department is publishing the research work in the journals of repute since inception. List of some of the significant publications is as under: 1. Kumar R. (2019). Insect pollinators (edited book). Communicated. 2. Kiran S. and Kumar R. (2019). The abundance of bee pollinators in and around career point university campus-A case study. Communicated

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Research Projects in hand/ submitted (Faculty detail wise) Dr Rajesh Kumar The department is committed to carry out high quality research work in the interest of state. Dr Rajesh Kumar (HoD) has vast experience in writing the research project for funding purpose. He has recently completed two research projects in the area of apiculture and vermicomposting. Details of Projects Submitted (i) Category: Major Funding Agency: Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change under National Mission on Himalayan Studies. Position : Principal Investigator Title : Sustainable management of honeybees to successfully overcome dearth periods for the production eco-friendly bee products and socio economic upliftment of rural people in sub-tropical Himalayan region. Duration : Two Years Status: Submitted

(ii) Development and refinement of low cost eco-friendly technologies for enhancing climate change adaptation capacities of the rural and semi urban communities in western Himalaya. Category: Major Funding Agency: Himachal Pradesh Council for Science Technology & Environment, Shimla, Govt of HP. Position : Principal Investigator Title : Study and popularization of bio-conversion of temple waste into value added products in eco climatic conditions of distt Hamirpur, HP. Duration : Two Years Status: In pipeline

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Annual Report of Physics Department

Seminar/Conference/Symposium organized: Sl. No. Details of Programme Date Name of the Organised Coordinator 1 Workshop on Radiation 12-13 March, 2019 Dr. Naveen Thakur Detection and Measurement (RDM-2019)

Activities: CSIR-NET/GATE coaching Department initiated an intensive coaching program for post graduate students to guide them for clearing CSIR-NET/GATE examinations. Both internal and external faculty engaged the classes. Presentation on Innovative Ideas In association with Physics Department M.Sc students organized a Seminar on their “Innovative Ideas”.

Science Day Celebration As a part of science day celebrations, Department of Physics Career Point University Hamirpur, organized a quiz competition, documentary on C.V. Raman and presentations based on different topics related to science field. Seminar The Seminar on the Project report was held on 03 June, 2019 in Carrier Pont University. The initial activity of the Seminar was the session followed by oral presentations over the day. Contributions were grouped by their project topics.

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School of Pharmacy

Guest Lecturers A guest lecture was organized on dated 16th October, 2018. A lecture on the topic “Safe Use of Drugs” was delivered by Dr. Lalit Kalia, Block Medical Officer, Bhoranj, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. Dr. Kalia had explained the rational use drugs, drug safety, adverse effects of some common drugs, safe use of antibiotics, antibiotic resistance, etc

Educational tour Educational tour related to exposure of medicinal plants was organized to Herbal garden, Research Institute in ISM, Joginder Nagar, Distt. Madi, Himachal Pradesh on dated 19th- 20th October, 2018. Total 20 Students of B. Pharmacy 3rd Semester were visited along with 2 faculty members – Ms. Anjana Devi and Ms. Poonam Dogra. Students collected parts of some significant medicinal plants viz. Stevia, Gymnema, Hina, Basil, Gaduchi, Ashwagandha, Gilo, Pinus, Neem, etc. for preparation of Herbarium.

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Workshop/ short term courses attended. i). Anjana Devi. Poster Presentation. National Seminar on Understanding Environment and Biodiversity: Law, Governance, Development and Society Perspective organized by School of Legal Studies and Governance, Career Point University, Hamirpur on dated 27th April, 2019. ii). Jitender Singh. Chairperson (Oral Session). National Seminar on Understanding Environment and Biodiversity: Law, Governance, Development and Society Perspective organized by School of Legal Studies and Governance, Career Point University, Hamirpur on dated 27th April, 2019. iii). Anjana Devi. National Conference on Recent Advances in Pharmacovigilance Measures affecting Drug Development and Industry Output organized by Adarsh Vijendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Shobhit University, Gangoh, Saharanpur, U.P. on dated 11-12 Feb, 2019.

Extra Co curricular and other activities by the department i). A Fresher party was organized on dated 28th August, 2018 for new arrivals. ii). World Pharmacist Day on 25th September, 2018 was celebrated.

Number of Publications in the research Journals of repute i). Biresh Kumar Sarkar, Ravi Kumar, Vikas Kumar, Reeta, Shashi Pal, C. Murali Krishna, S. C. Verma, Ravindra Singh, Ramaiah Maddi. Antimicrobial and Phytochemical Evaluaation of Cissus Quadrangularis L. International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharma Research. 2018; 6(7):24-28. ii). Biresh Kumar Sarkar, S. N. Murthy, Prachi Dichwalkar, Shashi Pal, Rinku Tomar, Ravi Kumar, S.C. Verma,Vasantha Kumar, Ramaih Maddi.

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Phytochemical Standardization and Antioxidant Evaluation of Novel Formulation Sahaj Vati. World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 2019, Volume 8, Issue 2, 633- 640. iii). Anjana Devi, Himanshu Chaurashia, Jitender Singh. Design, Optimization and Evaluation of a Polyherbal Formulation for the Treatment of Arthritis. Conference Proceedings: Understanding Environment in Biodiversity.

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Research Projects in hand/submitted (Faculty detail wise)

S. Faculty Project Title Amount Date Funding No. Name agency Co-PI: Mr. Good Practices for Sustainable 40 Lac 02-12-2018 RCFC, 1. Shashi Pal Harvest, Storage and Value Joginder and Ms. Addition of Medicinal and Nagar, Poonam Aromatic Plants of Himalayan Zone Distt. Dogra through Scientific Approach. Mandi, H.P. 2 PI: Mr. Extraction, Isolation and 4, 59,000/- 19-01-2019 NMHS/AY Rakesh Purification of Chemical USH/RCF Kumar Constituents of Herbal Plants in C-North, Himalaya’s region and Evaluation Joginder of their Biological Activities Nagarr PI: Mr. Extraction and Formulation of 5 Lac NMHS/AY Anjana Devi Antiarthritic Ointment from Wild 20-01-2019 USH/RCF Species of Vitex nigundo, Acacia C-North, arabica, Ricinus communis Joginder Nagarr 3. Co-PI: Mr. Establishment of Botanical Garden 5,76,000/- 31-01-2019 NMPB, Shashi Pal in career Point University at New Delhi Hamirpur District, H.P. 4. PI: Scientific Investigation of Herbal 56,43,600/- 09-05-2019 SERB, Dr. Jitender Drugs for the Discovery of Novel New Delhi Singh Bioactive Molecule(s) and Formulation & Development of Polyherbal Tablets for the Mitigation of Anxiety and Depression 5. PI: Good Practices for Sustainable 50 Lac 29-06-2019 NMHS, Dr. Jitender Harvest, Storage and Value GBPNIHS Singh Addition of Medicinal and ED, Co-PI: Mr. Aromatic Plants of Himalayan Zone Almora, Shashi Pal through Scientific Approach. Uttrakhand

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Department of BHMCT

Annual Progress Report of the department for the period July 2018 to May 2019

Workshops organized

S. Description No.

1 Conducted workshop on Food Carving for the students of BHMCT & Diploma in food production

2. Conducted workshop on salad presentation and its types

Guest Lecturers arranged with topic

S.No. Description Faculty Concerned

1 Guest lecture : “Drug Awareness in the youth by SHO Bhoranj” Mr. Shashikant

2 .Guest lecture on topic “ Expectations of corporate from Mr. Shashikant management students” by Sh. Rakesh Sukheja, senior manager, Bannett Coleman Co. Ltd.

3 Guest lecture on Psychological pressure on career and stress Mr. Shailesh Verma Management by Ms.Sheetal Verma

4. Motivational Lecture on the topic “How to achieve success in life Mr. Surinder ” by Mr. M.R.Sharma

Industrial Training/ Visit/Placement

S.No. Name of the companies

1. Jaypee Palace and Convention center (Five Star Hotel) Agra U.P

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2. Taj Hotel Chandigarh (Five Star Deluxe )

3. WildFlower Hall ( Five Star Deluxe Resort of Oberoi Group) Shimla

4. Hotel Cecil ( Five Star Deluxe Resort of Oberoi Group) Shimla

5. Hotel CK International (Shimla)

6. Golden Srovar Portico Hotel ,Amritsar(Srovar Group of Hotels)

7. Reddison Blue , Fridabad

8. Clarion Bella Casa , Jaipur

9. O Hotel , Goa

10 Bay 15 Hotel & Resort Goa,

11. The FERN Residency ,Goa

12 Hilton , Chennai

13 Angel Resort ,Jaipur

14 Ramada Hotel, Kasauli

15 Taj Hotel ,Theog (Shimla)

16 Welcome Heritage Hotel & Resort , Chandigarh

17 Hotel Park Palaza James, Chandigarh

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Extra Co-curricular and other activities by the departments.

S.No. Description Faculty Name

1. Hindi Diwas Van Mahotsav Celebration MR. SURINDER

2. Educational film festival Mr. Shashikant

3. Provided Hospitality & Catering Servises in RDM Workshop (400 All faculty members people for two days)

4. Provided Hospitality & Catering Servises in Anant Techno- Mr Surinder Cultural Fest 2018 Mr Shailesh

5. Organized Theme lunch (Himachali Dham) on the occasion of Mr. Shashikant Teacher’s day Mr Surinder Mr Shailesh

6. Organized Mock Interview sessions. HOD Hotel Management

7. Provided Hospitality and catering services in 4th convocation Mr. Shashikant Mr Surinder Mr Shailesh

8. Organized inter departmental Salad making competition under Mr Surinder hospitality club. Mr Shailesh

9. Organized Fruit carving model presentation at Anant 2k18 Mr Shashikant

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Annual Report R & D

In 2015, the Career Point University, Hamirpur (H.P.) launched a new strategy for research under the umbrella of “Research and Development Cell” for ensuring excellence by investigator- driven research for challenges as our place and purpose, fostering health and wellbeing, and supporting sustainability and resilience. These challenges offer researchers the opportunity to help solve some of the most difficult problems challenging the world.

Major focus of the University’s Research and Development Cell is the development of strong collaborative partnerships which provide the opportunity to strengthen the impact of University research efforts and investigating in Interdisciplinary Research.

University has admitted thirty five Ph.D. scholars in this university since 2016 (Five Ph.D. research scholars in 2014-15; seven Ph.D. research scholars in 2016-17; seven Ph.D. research scholars in 2017-18 and sixteen Ph.D. research scholars in 2018-19). In M.Phil., total eight scholars have been admitted two in 2014-15; two in 2017-18 and four in 2018-19.

Citations & Impact Factor of CPUH Citations – 314 h-index – 8 i10 index - 7

Research Paper publications: The faculty of this university has published as many as 30 research papers in various National and International conferences and journals during academic session 2018-19. The department wise contributions are as follows:

1. Department of Mechanical Engineering - 2. Department of Electronics and Communications Engineering - 3. Department of Chemistry - 4. Department of Physics – 5. Department of Mathematics - 6. Department of Management - 7. Department of Botany –

Research Projects: The faculty of this university has submitted approximately thirty research projects to different funding agencies and out of these three has been approved. The details of approved projects are as:

Approva S. Principal Sanction Funding l Date No Investigator/ Title Status ed Agency Duratio . Co–PI Fund n Dr. S. Rapid Approve 5,95,000 H.P Council 30-10- 1. 2 year Vaibhav Prototyping(RP) of d /- for Science , 2018

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(A.P. Non- polluting Pine Technology Mechanical Needle Briquettes & (Approve Engineering) / /Pallets using Environmen d Date) Dr. Dev. Raj Either liquid-based t (A.P. or power based RP (HIMCOST Mechanical Process; and to E) Engineering) Generating Shimla Electricity for Heating Equipment from these Pine Needle Briquettes / Pallets for Remote Snow Fed Areas of Himachal Pradesh Assessment and Transfer of ICAR- Improved Director of Dr. Hem Production Rapeseed- 27-12- Chander Technology of Mustard 2018 Approve 2. (Nodal Rapeseed-Mustard 39000 /- Research 1 Year d Officer) in Himachal Sewar , (Approve (A.P. Botany) Pradesh through Bhartpur d Date) Frontline (Raj.) Demonstration(FL 321303 Ds) Manufactory Food grade plate (Pattal) from tree leaves : On Eco –Friendly Saurabh Low - cost, 08-09- Kaushal Technology, Unnat 2018 ( A.P English Refinement, Approve 1,00,000 3 Bharat 1 year & Literature ) Demonstration and d / Abhiyan (Approve / (A.P. Legal Adoption by village d Date Studies) in Selected Backward Panchayat of District Hamirpur(H.P)

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Activities Organized During Session 2018-19) Career Point University, Hamirpur

1. Independence Day celebrations: 72nd Independence Day was celebrated at Career Point University on 15th August, 2018. Honorable vice chancellor Dr. K.S. Verma hosted Indian fag on this occasion. The vibrant colors of National flag adorned the campus premises. Freedom fighters were remembered with gratitude for their supreme sacrifices. Sweets were also distributed on this day.

2. ABHIVADAN (Orientation Programme): Two days orientation programme “ABHIVADAN” for undergraduate and postgraduate students was organized at Career Point University, Hamirpur from 16th to 17th August, 2018. Inauguration of the programme was done by honorable Vice Chancellor Dr. K. S. Verma.

He addressed newly admitted students about the modern system of education and various new ways to achieve their goals. Dean of Academic affairs, Career Point university, Dr. M R Sharma provided the information regarding the grading system of the university to the students who were about to join from the current session. Registrar, Dr. Sanjeev Sharma also interacted with the students and provided the awareness about the achievements of university.

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3. Freshers’ Party: Freshers’ party for newly admitted students of different courses was organized from 24th to 26th of August, 2018 at M P Hall in University campus. Inauguration was done by honorable Vice Chancellor, Dr. K. S. Verma and Dean of academic affairs, Dr. M R Sharma. This event was hosted by the senior students of different departments of the university. They welcomed newcomers in university. Party was addressed by seniors and respective faculties. Various events were organized for juniors. On this day, a boy and a girl from each stream were nominated for the prestigious title of Mr. & Ms. Fresher and for that they had to go through different competitions. Students have also showed their Naati, Bhangra and Gidda dance performances.

4. Swachh Sarvekshan Grameen-2018: The Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation (MDWS) commissioned “Swatchh Sarvekshan Grameen-2018” in Career Point University, Hamirpur on 23rd August through an independent survey agency to develop ranking of all districts of India on the basis of quantitative and qualitative sanitation parameters.

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5. Teacher’s Day Celebration: On 5th September, 2018, Teacher’s Day was celebrated in Career Point University, Hamirpur. Dr. K. S. Verma, honorable Vice Chancellor, addressed the event. Some students gave speech on Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakhrishnan. Declamation competition and Slogan writing Competition was also organized for the students. Some of the students gave attractive performances of dancing and singing.

6. Guest Lecture: A guest lecture was delivered by State Director of Supermodel Himachal Bevin Attri, Dr. Rupanshi Rana and Dr. Vaishnavi Chauhan on Physical Health, Nutrition and Yoga on 7th September in the MP Hall of Career Point University, Hamirpur. The focus was on how to keep our diet healthy and nutritious for a better physical and mental balance of one’s health.

7. Workshop: A one day workshop was organised at the Career Point University Hamirpur on Chief Minister’s StartUp scheme, Mukhya Mantri Swavalamban Yojana and the State Mission on Food Processing.

The students and faculty of the university were informed about various incentives available under different schemes being implemented by the Department of Industries in District Hamirpur.

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General Manager DIC/Deputy Director of Industries Sh. Vijay Chaudhary talked in length about the need of developing entrepreneurship among Himachali youth and how the Mukhya Mantri Swavalamban Yojana can help in this.

Project Manager/Asst. Director (Development) Pratyush Chauhan talked about the CM’s Start Up Scheme and various linked incentives. One to one interactive session with Faculty and students was also organised where innovative projects undertaken by the students of the university were discussed and ideas on how these can be used for overall benefit of the society were put forward as probable startups. The awareness seminar was also attended by The Deans of the university, HODs and faculty of different departments, Sh. Manoj Project Manager/Asst. Director (Industrial areas), Sh. Ramesh Dhiman (Industries Promotion Officer), Sh. Yashwant (EO bhoranj) and Sh. Parvesh (EO Hamirpur).

8. Blood Donation Camp: Blood Donation Camp was organized in Career Point University, Hamirpur on NSS Day.

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9. Annual report 2018: Honorable Pro-Chancellor Prof. P L Gautam published the 9th Indian Youth Science Congress Report & Hamirpur Declaration; and 6th Annual Report of Career Point University for Session 2017-18.

10. Poster Competition: A Poster Competition was organized in Career Point University, Hamirpur on theme “Importance of English”.

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11. Guest Lecture: A Guest Lecture was organized at Career Point University on 18th September, 2017. The lecture was delivered by Mr Sachin Verma from TCS.

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12. Guest Lecture: A motivational lecture for CSE students on career enhancement and opportunity in corporate world. Shekhar Tiwari (Managing Director chain supply and new operation, Accenture) was the speaker in the event.

13. Guest lecture: A Guest Lecture was given by by Ms.Sheetal Changra on “Psychological Pressure on Career and Stress Management” at Career Point University, Hamirpur.

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14. Diwali Fest: On 6th November, 2018, Diwali fest was organized at MP Hall in Career Point University, Hamirpur. The Fest was organized by Department of computer science. Honorable Vice Chancellor, Dean of academic affairs, Dean of student affairs, Dean of basic and applied sciences, Dean of Engineering were the chief guest of the program.

Faculty members of all departments have also attended the program. Students have performed in different cultural activities like Dance competition, Song competition, Rangoli competition etc. Ramleela show was the main event of the Diwali fest. Prizes were also distributed for the best performances at the end of the fest.

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15. "RUN FOR UNITY" OCCASSION: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti 2018, Career Point University, Hamirpur

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16. Interactive Session: A Glimpse of Interactive Session between "Incubation and Entrepreneurship Cell" of Career Point University Hamirpur and District Industries Centre, Hamirpur. DIC Hamirpur conducted One day Seminar on "Start-Up Himachal", "MukhyaMantri Swavlamban Yojna" & "HP State Food Processing Mission". Er. Vijay Chaudhary (Manager, DIC Hamirpur), Er. Pratysh Chauhan (Project Manager, Industries), Mr. Manoj (Project Manager, Industrial Areas), Mr. Ramesh Dhiman (Industries Promotion Officer), Mr. Pravesh (EO Hamirpur), Mr. Yashwant (EO Bhoranj) and other dignitaries from District Industries Centre, Hamirpur Department of Industries were the key-speakers of this mega-event.

17. Flash Mob: A Flash Mob was held at Gandhi Chowk Hamirpur on 16th November which was a preview for the Event ANANT 2K18 techno cultural fest. Mind blowing performances were given by the students of Career Point University, Hamirpur.

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18. ANANT techno-cultural fest 2K18: It WAS a two days inter college annual techno-cultural fest which was organised by the students of Career Point University, Hamirpur on 19-20th of November,2018. The fest provided a podium to the students around the nation to showcase their talent at one place along with the concept of bringing India together. ANANT 2K18 was also a platform for the students to show their Technical innovations and Scientific Ideas also. ANANT 2K18 provided stage to not only the students but the local public also.

Events list in ANANT 2K18: 1) Pronite (Star Performances) 2) Guest Band Performance (Prashara Band) 3) Battle of Bands (The Jamming Park) 4) Technical Fair (Ignited Minds) 5) Cultural Show (Balle Balle) 6) Solo Singing Competetion (Goonj) 7) Fashion Show (Glow in the dark) 8) Pahari Night (Laga Tantra) The events in these categories usually fall into the following genres: Dance performances, Singing performances, Drama, Nukkad, Mime, Literary Arts, Speaking Arts, Music, Online Gaming Competition, Photography Competition, Live Models, Poster Exhibition,Documentaries, Power Point Presentations Fashion Parade, Band Performances and Star Performances by punjabi singers SANDEEP BRAR and SHIVJOT SINGH.

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18. Expert Talk: An expert lecture was organized on 19th January 2019. Dr. Ashish Kr. Nadda (Consultant, IFC- India World Bank Group) delivered a lecture with a focus on areas like renewable energy (Solar & Wind), Policy & planning and Technology Advances.

19. Educational Film Festival: A two day film festival was held at Career Point University. Three feature films, 14 Documentary Films & 17 short movies were shown in this Educational Film Festival.

20. Science Day: National Science day was celebrated by organizing Quiz Competition & Debate Competition on 28th February 2109.

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21. Dance Competition: Inter departmental Dance Competition was organized by Music & Dance Club on 6th April 2019. Students for various departments participated in the competition.

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21. Guest Lecture: A guest lecture on Drug addiction was organized by EDLC Club at Unversity. SHO Bhoranj Mr.Kulwant Singh was the key speaker.

22. Guest Lecture on Regularity Affairs: This lecture was focused on taking human Medicinal Products from Lab to commercialized products & a Solution for Patients. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Rachel Adams, Sr. Director

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Regulatory affairs Janssen, A Johnson & Johnson Company, London UK. In addition to this one expert lecture on “Personalised Health Care & convergence between Pharma & IT” by Dr. Rakesh Verma , President, Prescient Healthcare Group London UK.

23. National Seminar: A National Seminar on understanding Environment& Biodiversity: Law, Governance, Development & Society Perspective. Hon’ble Justice Mr. Vivek Singh Thakur, Judge, High Court of H.P., Shimla was the Chief guest of the day & Prof.( Dr.) Sanjay Sindhu was the Guest of Honor.

24. Salad dressing Competition: A salad dressing competition was organized by the Hospitality Club in the University premises on 25th April 2019. Students of all departments along with the students from Hotel Management Department Participated in the competition.

25. One day workshop: A one day workshop on “Entrepreneurial Potential In Photography” was organized by Photography Club. An expert session was taken by Dr. Akash Deep, who is a renowned for his travel, Sports & Adventure Photography, has won numerous photography contests & is in expert panel of Himachal tourism & MTB Himalaya.

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26. 5th Annual Sports Meet: 5th Annual sports meet was organized t career point University Hamirpur on 29th & 30th April 2019. Sh. Arjit Sen Thakur, Superintendent of police Hamirpur, H.P. was the chief guest of the function.

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27. Quiz Competition: Quiz Club of the university organized a Quiz competition on 4th May 2019.

26. Farewell: Farewell Parties for the passing out batches were organized by the junior students in the university campus on 15th May 2019.

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NSS Activities 2018-19 C.P.U., Hamirpur(H.P.)

Activity I: Celebration of Van Mahotsav and Parthenium Eradication by NSS volunteers of Career point University, Hamirpur(H.P.) a) Celebration of Van Mahotsav : NSS volunteers of Career Point University, Hamirpur(H.P.) celebrated Van Mahotsav in collaboration with Forest Department ,Hamirpur (H.P.) on 28-08- 2018.The chief guest of van Mahotsav was Mr. Anil Kumar Joshi (Conservator of Forest, Hamirpur) and Mrs. Preeti Bhandari (Divisional Forest Officer , Hamirpur) was Guest of honour on this occasion. On this occasion plant like Syzygium cumini (Jamun),Sapindus mukorossi (Reetha), Phyllanthus emblica (Amla), Terminalia chebula (Harad), were planted by the chief guest , Guest of honor and volunteers of NSS.

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b) Parthenium Eradication Campaign: NSS volunteers of Career Point University, Hamirpur(H.P.) organized Parthenium Eradication Campaign on 28-08-2018. Eradication of Parthenium plants and Congress grass by NSS volunteers of Career Point University, Hamirpur(H.P.).

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Activity: II . Distribution of plants and plantation by NSS volunteers in adopted villages under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan.

Unnat Bharat Abhiyan was celebrated on 30 Aug 2018 . Distribution of plants and plantation by NSS volunteers in adopted village Dungri District Hamirpur (H.P.).

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Distribution of plants and plantation by NSS volunteers in adopted village Lathwan ,District Hamirpur (H.P.) under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan.

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Activity IV : NSS volunteers of Career point University ” , Hamirpur(H.P.) celebrated “HINDI DIWAS ” on 14-09-2018.

NSS volunteers of Career Point University, Hamirpur(H.P.) celebrated “HINDI DIWAS (14-09-2018). On this occasion NSS volunteers took part in Declamation competition, Essay Writing competition And painting competition on topic of “HINDI BHASHA KE MAHATAV”.

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Activity V: NSS volunteers of Career point University ” , Hamirpur(H.P.)planted plant at Mahal Panchayat in collaboration with Forest Department ,Hamirpur (H.P.) on 15-09-22018. On this occasion Prof. P.L.Gautam (Pro-chancellor,CPUH ), Prof. K.S. Verma ( Vice Chancellor,CPUH),

Dr. Sanjeev Sharma ( Ragistrar , CPUH) also planted plant at G.S.S.S. Mahal(H.P.).

Activity VI: A Poster Presentation competition was organized at Career Point University, Hamirpur on the theme “Swachhta hi Seva” on 19th September 2018 by NSS volunteers.

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Activity VII: Eradication of congress grass & cleaning Campaign: NSS volunteers of Career Point University, Hamirpur(H.P.) organized Eradication of congress grass & cleaning Campaign on 26-10-2018. Eradication of congress grass & cleaning Campaign done by NSS volunteers(BALLB) of Career Point University, Hamirpur(H.P.).

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Acivity VIII: A rally organized by NSS volunteers of Career point University ” , Hamirpur(H.P.) for AIDS awareness .(Date)

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Activity IX: Blood donation Camp :- NSS volunteers of Career point University ” , Hamirpur(H.P.) had organized Blood Donation camp with collaboration of Dr. Radhakrishanan Government Medical College, Hamirpur (Dr. Rakesh Kumar and team) in university campus (on 09-10-2018). The Chief Guest of the Camp was the Prof. P.L. Gautam (Pro- vice Chancellor of Career Point University, Hamirpur). After that, the Chief Guest delivered the speech extolling those who had donated their blood. He told the audience that the donated blood would be used for saving the lives of the injured and the sick.

The coordinator of NSS Club Mrs. Jyoti Thakur also addressed the students that the blood donation does not weaken the donators. She talked about the facts and the myths about Blood Groups related information. Dr, Rakesh Kumar also handed over the Certificates to the blood donators. The Blood Donation Camp was ended with National Anthem. Faculties, teaching, non teaching NSS volunteers, and students, along with other people.

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NSS special camp: A week long special camp of NSS was organized from 31 December 2018 – 06 January 2019,for 32 volunteers of BCA, (First Semester) participated in different activities as followed :

Day 1 : Activities of NSS camp In Takota village.(31-12-2018)

NSS volunteers of Career Point University visited to Takota village. A signature campaign was conducted by NSS volunteers on “ Beti Hai Anmol” to spread awareness about Save girl child steps taken by the government to ensure the equal rights and opportunities for women in the society. A Household survey (under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan) done by NSS volunteers in Takota village of Sadhriyan Panchayat, District Hamirpur (H.P.)

A signature campaign conducted by NSS volunteers on “ Beti Hai Anmol”

Household survey by NSS volunteers and UBA team in Takota village of Sadhriyan Panchayat, District Hamirpur (H.P.)

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Villagers of Takota sharing their problems with NSS volunteers and faculty.

Day 2 : Activities in kotlu village Nadhan panchayat District Hamirpur (HP)(01-01-2019): Today NSS volunteers visited to kotlu village Nadhan panchayat District Hamirpur (HP). Where, a rally was organized by NSS volunteers on “ Swach Bharat Abhiyan “ awareness . Villagers were made aware about hygienic practices , cleanliness and its benefits in daily life. A game session of NSS volunteers during NSS camp was also organized .

NSS volunteers and UBA 2.0 Team at Aanganbadi Parisar at Kotku village.

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A rally organized by NSS volunteers at kotlu village on “ Swach Bharat Abhiyan “ awareness.

Game session of NSS volunteers during NSS camp at Nandhan panchayat ,District Hamirpur (H.P.)

Day 3: Activities in Maliyan village Bhoranj panchayat District Hamirpur (HP)(02-01-2019): Today NSS volunteers visited to Maliyan village Bhoranj panchayat District Hamirpur (HP). Where a Household survey (under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan) was conducted by NSS volunteers in Maliyan village Bhoranj panchayat District Hamirpur (HP).

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Students and faculty of Career Point University Hamirpur surveyed Malliyan village under the NSS Camp.

Local art of Malliyan village.

A potter lady of maliyan village making a pot.

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Household survey by NSS volunteers and UBA team in Maliyan village of Bhoranj Panchayat, District Hamirpur (H.P.)

Day 4: Activities in Baloh village Baloh panchayat District Hamirpur (HP)(03-01-2019):

NSS volunteers of Career Point University visited to Baloh village. A signature campaign conducted by NSS volunteers on “ Beti Hai Anmol” to spread awareness about Save girl child steps taken by the government to ensure the equal rights and opportunities for women in the society. A motivational lecture by rural entrepreneur Mrs. Maya Jaswal(A Mushroom farmer & awards winner in the field of agriculture from Baloh village). A Household survey (under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan) done by NSS volunteers in Baloh village of Bhoranj Panchayat, District Hamirpur (H.P.)

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A signature campaign conducted by NSS volunteers on “ Beti Hai Anmol” .

A motivational lecture by Mrs. Maya Jaswal(A Mushroom farmer & many awards winner in field of agriculture from Baloh village)

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Day 5: Activities in Kasyana village Nadhan panchayat District Hamirpur (HP)(04-01-2019): A cleaning drive was conducted by NSS volunteer of Career Point University , Hamirpur (H.P.) at the village Kasyana. A signature campaign was also conducted by NSS volunteers on “ Drug Abuse Awareness” at kasyana village to spread awareness about harmful effect of drug addiction and benefits of drug free life.

Cleaning drive by NSS volunteers at Kasyana village .

A signature campaign conducted by NSS volunteers on “ Drug Abuse Awareness” at Kasyana village.

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NSS volunteers and UBA 2.0 Team at kasyana village for house hold survey under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan.

Day 6: Activities in Baloh village Baloh panchayat District Hamirpur (HP)(05-01-2019): A cleaning drive was conducted by NSS volunteer of Career Point University , Hamirpur (H.P.) at the streets of village Baloh.

Cleaning drive by NSS volunteers at Baloh village.

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NSS volunteers and UBA 2.0 Team at Baloh village for house hold survey under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan.

Day 7: Activities in Garib Nath Mandir at Thanakalan District Una (HP)(06-01-2019): On last day of camp(06-01-2019),NSS volunteers visited to Garib Nath Mandir at Thanakalan District Una (HP). Where ,they play Nukkad Natak at Garib Nath Mandir Parisar (District Una (H.P.) on the theme of “Swach Bharat “ to make awareness about hygienic practices , cleanliness and its benefits in daily life.

NSS volunteers team at Garib Nath Mandir Parisar (District Una (H.P.)

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Nukkad Natak played by NSS volunteers at Garib Nath Mandir Parisar (District Una (H.P.) on the topic of “Swach Bharat “

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