College Day 2019

Annual Report April 2018 - March 2019

Presented on April 12, 2019

Gargi's Mission Statement .... That every student who passes through the portals of the college emerges as a wholly developed individual symbolizing the spirit of enterprise and inquiry that characterises Gargi. PRINCIPAL’S WELCOME ADDRESS AND HIGHLIGHTS OF 2018-19 Contents “To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; TITLE PG. NO. not only plan, but also believe.” Principal's Welcome and Highlights of 2018-19 1 With this thought, I take this opportunity to present before you the Annual Report 2018-19 of Gargi College. Governing Body Members 11 On behalf of faculty, staff and students of Gargi College, I extend a very warm Student's Council 11 welcome to our Honourable Guests: Shri Divya Prakash Sinha (IPS Ret), Central Academic Results 12 Information Commissioner, Government of India; Prof. B.P. Sharma, Vice- Chancellor, Gautam Buddha University; parents of prize winners; our prized Faculty Achievements 15 alumnae and respected guests on the occasion of the College Day 2018-19. It is my proud privilege to present this year’s Annual Report and I am confident Beyond Curriculum 68 that you will acknowledge the achievements of our students and faculty in both (a) Internal Quality Assurance Cell 69 academic and extra-curricular fields. (b) National Institute Ranking Framework 69 Great personalities when near you make you feel the charm of their traits and uniqueness and inspire you to live life not just for yourself. We are delighted (c) Enactus Gragi 70 to have amongst us Shri Divya Prakash Sinha (IPS Ret), Central Information (d) Gargi Pathfinder Award 71 Commissioner, Government of India. He spent larger part of his career in Intelligence Bureau in different capacities and was looking after Counter Terrorist (e) Star College Scheme 73 Operations most of the time. He is credited to have worked out a large number (f) The Marketing Society 75 of Terror Modules in the country leading to their neutralisation. Shri Sinha is a recipient of Indian Police Medal for Meritorious Services and President’s Police (g) Scintillations 76 Medal for Distinguished Services, besides Appreciations by State Governments including Chief Ministers. (h) Add on Course 77 Young minds are like sponges and they are looking for right input to soak it Departmental Activities 79 in. We cannot think of a person more suited to this than Prof. B.P. Sharma, Activities of Cultural Societies 101 Vice-Chancellor Gautam Buddha University. Earlier, he was President, Pacific University, Udaipur. He has been awarded with Mahamana Madan Mohan Value Building 120 Malviya Award for 2016, for his contribution in the field of Management awarded Intited Speakers of eminence 131 by the Hon’ble President of India. He was also recipient of Achievers Award 2016 for Best Contribution in Management Sector for the Year 2015 by Computer Sports Round up 137 Society of India. Excellence Award 2016 by Hindustan Times and Danik Bhasker Life Time Achievement Award 2016. He has given several lectures in India and abroad. Sir has guided 15 Ph.D, and has written more than 200 articles in research journals, magazines and newspapers.

1 fo|ka nnkfr fou;a fou;kn~ ;kfr ik=rke~ A Luthra, Department of Physics, received certificate of appreciation from Trans- ik=Rokr~ /kuekIuksfr /kukr~ /keaZ rr% lq[ke~ AA disciplinary Research Oriented Pedagogy for improving Climate Change Studies and Understanding (TROP ICSU) project. fo|k fou; nsrh gS; fou; ls ik=rk] ik=rk ls /ku] /ku ls /keZ] /keZ ls lq[k çkIr gksrk gs With a great pride, I want to share that five teachers of the College were awarded It fills my heart with great pride that Gargi College inculcates these values through Ph.D degree this year; Dr. Krishna Meena, Department of Hindi Dr. Mudita education which has brought it at par with the top academic institutions of the Mohile Department of English; Dr. Bharti Sharma, Department of Mathematics; country. The College was ranked 12th at all Indian level by NIRF. The College Dr. Salma Khan Department of Chemistry; and Dr. Romita Popli, Department was ranked 11 for Arts Stream and 15 for Commerce and Science Streams by of Commerce. India Today. Star Status was awarded to Gargi College by the Department of Most of our teachers are also active researchers and have published their research Biotechnology, Govt. of India in the year 2009 which helped the college to excel articles in journals of national and international repute. They were actively involved in various fields of teaching and research. Gargi College is the only college in in presenting their research work in the form of poster or oral presentations in India to receive Star College award as well as Star Status. This is the ninth year eminent institutes across the world. The college is reputed for organizing national/ we have been receiving this award in succession. This year Gargi College also international seminars, workshops and conferences throughout the year. Our nd got the privilege of hosting 2 DBT task force meet which was well attended by faculty members are routinely invited as resource persons at various seminars teachers of all science departments. Moreover, scientists from across the country and workshops. Some of them are guiding Ph.D students as well. A Ph.D degree gave their presentations to get star college award for their respective institutes. was awarded and a thesis was submitted for the award of Ph.D degree under the Dear students, life may not be easy but you must never give up even in the able guidance of Dr. Promila Kumar. hardest of challenge. Give your best and you will surely turn these challenges Life at Gargi is not an academic firewall. We believe in the holistic development into opportunities. I would like to mention proudly that college has maintained of our students and testimony to our goal lies in the fact that each corner of the its sterling academic standards with 100% pass percentage in most of the courses. college is suffused with the vibrant energy as student community is engaged in This year ten students of our college were awarded the Science Meritorious various extra-curricular activities. Award by the University of Delhi. Many students from various courses secured university positions. Our students are constantly encouraged to work on research Internal Quality Assurance Cell projects along with their regular curriculum. This year too witnessed numerous IQAC was constituted in the year 2016 to develop mechanisms and procedures students presenting their work at international and national conferences and for streamlining student activities without adversely affecting their initiative, many of them have bagged Best Poster Awards. Very proudly, I want to share that drive, creativity and imagination. It also encourages individuals and departments one of our student from second year History (H) was awarded best presentation to collaborate with one another and also promotes communication flow between award at an international conference in Singapore. administration, departments and laboratories. The cell is actively involved in To stop learning is to stop living. Faculty members of Gargi College appreciate several activities and meetings and takes feedback from all stakeholders. the same principle and keep striving for more. This year Dr. Aprajita Mohantay Enactus Department of Botany received “Best Performing Teachers’ Award” from Directorate of Higher Education, Government of NCT of Delhi. Dr. Anjana Enactus Gargi is working with complete dedication to improve the lives of the Neira Dev, Department of English, was felicitated by Citizen’s Rights Trust, on less privileged in communities around us to build a better and more sustainable March 7, 2019 on the occasion of International Women’s Day. Dr. Mamtesh world. They are working on Project Rachna and Project Aagah. The fund raised Singh, Department of Zoology, received NESA Young Scientist Award-2018 by selling their product goes directly to under privileged women involved in by National Environmental Science Academy (NESA), Delhi. Dr. Vandana these projects.

2 3 Scintillations National Cadet Corps Unity in Diversity is the golden rule, which was authenticated by all science NCC is a Tri-Services Organization, comprising the Army, Navy and Air departments as they join hands and come together at one platform under Force. NCC aims at developing discipline, character, brotherhood, the spirit of the umbrella of Scintillations. It is a shared enterprise to celebrate creativity adventure and ideals of selfless service amongst young citizens. Not only these, with objectivity to showcase the talent, imagination and skill of students it also aims to enlighten leadership qualities among the youth who will serve the innovatively.‘Scintillations’-19 witnessed overwhelming participation by students Nation regardless of which career they choose. Inter college annual NCC fest was as well as teachers. a great success. Add on Course National Service Scheme The purpose of "Add-on courses" offered by the college to broaden the knowledge With its motto of “Love All, Serve All”, NSS Gargi ,with the collective effort of horizon and equip our students to face the challenges after graduation are: over 700 active volunteers organized several flagship events that included blood donation camp, happiness day with Special children from Tamnana and Muskan, • Advertising & Marketing Communication, and friendship day with senior citizens from ‘Sandhya’ and ‘Aradhana’. • Banking & Financial Services, • Mass Communication. Women Development Cell • Yoga and Ayruveda: The Science of Well Being UNMUKTI, the Women's Development Cell of Gargi College, aims to promote • Biotechcellence: Insights And Innovations a world, free of gender-based discrimination and violence. To achieve this, WDC conducted a variety of sensitization activities throughout the year. Their passion Avni: The Eco Club can be seen by day care centre in the college that they are managing to benefit the The Eco Club of Gargi College aims to work and learn through different activities working women. with high aspirations to help students to grow as budding environmentalists. Placement Cell To achieve this, they organised series of events including sapling distribution, cleanliness drive etc. throughout the year. We feel responsible for the future of students even after they graduate from college. Hence, this cell is enthusiastically involved in holding career counselling Equal Opportunity Cell sessions and placement activities for the college students throughout the year. The Equal Opportunity Cell of the college has organized Student Colloquia GLIMPSES OF CULTURAL ACTIVITIES which aims at raising awareness about the critical concerns related to equality, equity, protective discrimination and affirmative action in contemporary India. vuqHkwfr Gandhi Study Circle vuqHkwfr xkxhZ egkfo|ky; dh l`tukRed ys[ku lfefr gSA bl uoksfnr lfefr dk xBu foxr l= „僅&ƒ† esa gqvk gSA l`tukRed ys[ku lfefr dh LFkkiuk dk ewy mís'; egkfo|ky; dh Nk=kvksa dh Gandhi Study Circle was established to sensitize students about the Gandhian l`tukRed ys[ku dh {kerk dks mHkkjdj fu[kkjus ds fy, lHkh laHko ifjfLFkfr;k¡ fufeZr djuk gS] ftlls philosophy. GSC has organised many programmes and activities with a view to Nk=k,¡ vius O;fäRo ds lHkh vk;keksa dks leqfpr :i ls fodflr djus dk volj vkSj ekgkSy ik ldsA revisit, review and inculcate Gandhian values and ideals amongst these young minds.

4 5 Enliven: The western dance society of Gargi College is one of the most QED: Students of English debating society have participated and bagged several renowned society in the entire DU circle. This year, students bagged first position awards such as the best best Adjudicator at Symbiosis Noida, Delhi College of at IIT Delhi, Shiv Nadar University, SRCC, Kirori Mal College, Hindu College, Arts and Commerce, Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce, Deen Dayal Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies, BML Munjal University and many Upadhyaya College to name a few. more. Quilluminati: The society held creative writing competition for all colleges Euphony: It is one of the most popular western music society in Delhi in Reverie. As always, members also garnered multiple awards in competitions University. The society won many competitions such as the 1st prize for group and publications. The society won various prizes at various competitions. category at IIT Bombay, Ramjas College, Indraprastha College for Women; 1st Quizzito: The society hosted its first Intra-College quiz for the year called prize for solo at Jesus and Mary College, Hansraj College. the 'Pop-Corn Quiz' in October 2018 which had a huge participation. Along Glass Eye: The film making society organised a 48 hours film making with this, the society also hosted another inter college quiz called 'Generally competition and Cine Quiz on the occasion of Reverie, 2019 that witnessed Asking - the General Quiz'. The society members actively participated in various participants from various colleges across Delhi. The society won prizes at various competitions organized by other colleges and won 1st prize at Motilal Nehru places like 'IIT Delhi, Deshbandhu College, Ramanujan College. The society College, Indian School of Business and Finance and Shaheed Rajguru College. movies ‘Just Another Day’ and ‘Le Livre’ got selected for screening at DTU and Samranjini: The Indian Music society gracefully entered the fest season by Deshbandhu College, respectively. securing the 1st positions at Ramjas College, SGTB Khalsa College, Institute of Hues: The Fine Arts Society of Gargi College takes art and creativity to its Home Economics; 2ndpositions at Lady Shri Ram College and Maitreyi College. pinnacle during two main events of an academic year, Reverie and Fresher’s day where in it works rigorously for days and months to transform the entire college leh{kk&fganh okn&fookn lfefr campus into an art exhibit. The society won various competitions at places like IIT Roorkee, IIT Delhi and many more. 'kSf{kdo"kZ 2018&19 okn&fookn lfefr gsrq miyfC/k;ksa ls Hkjiwj jgk gSA bl o"kZ cgqr lkjh çfr;ksfxrkvksa ds lQy vk;kstu fd;s x;s ftlds varxZr Nk=kvksa us fofHkUu egkfo|ky;ksa ls vusd Iris: IRIS members participated in the photography competitions organized by iqjLdkjksa dks çkIr dj vius egkfo|ky; dks xkSjokfUor fd;kA o"kZ ds çkjaHk esa fgUnh egksRlo dk various colleges and won 1st prize in St. Stephens College, Symbiosis Noida and vk;kstu /kwe&/kke ls fd;k x;kA Shiv Nadar University; 2nd prize in Miranda House. Kshitij: Annual street play production ‘Bhagwa Blues’ bagged the Best Actress Sparx: The Choreography Society known for its best training, technique and award at AIIMS cultural festival. Their other productions also brought many expressions participated in different events and won prizes at Lady Sri Ram laurels like the1st position at Madhyam, Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of College, Kirori Mal College, IIT Delhi, St. Stephens College and many more. Commerce, Delhi Collge of Arts and Commerce, Bhaskar Acharya College. Upstage: The annual production of Upstage for the year 2018-19 was a political Nazaakat: The Indian dance society performed a traditional folk dance form satire called Log Tantra. The play has been performed at several places and has of Karnataka and won 1st prize at Maitreyi College, Delhi Technical University, bagged the ‘Special Mention Prize’ at the Annual Theatre Festival of National Dyal Singh (Evening) College, Maharaja Agrasen College and many more. Institute of Immunology (NII). Society members also performed during Reverie and received lots of appreciation from spectator’s. Upstage was specially invited Northeast Society: The 2nd Annual Northeast Festival ‘Mélange’ was by Ambedkar University for a performance. The play was staged at Noida Rang held on March 13, 2019 with a panel discussion on Citizenship (Amendment) Mahotsav as well. Bill, 2016. Mr. Malan Thow, a budding musician presented beautiful renditions of several songs. There was overwhelming response from Gargi Fraternity.

6 7 Zistatva: This year the NSS Cultural Fest, Zistatva, with the theme • The Athletics team secured 3rd position in 94th Delhi University Athletics DILLINAAMA, was organized on October 31, 2018. This fest is one of Delhi’s Meet with 1 Gold, 5 Silver and 2 Bronze medals. prominent fests. More than 100 stalls had been put up displaying a wide variety • The Wrestling team secured 3rd position in Delhi University Wrestling Inter of best food and merchandise in town. In this festival several NGOs were also College Tournament 2018-19 with 1 Gold, 1 Silver and 7 bronze medals. invited to sell their wares and raise funds for their cause. The event also witnessed • The Tennis and Volleyball Teams secured 4th position in Delhi University breathtaking Kathak performances and Shayari, etc. Inter College Tennis and Volleyball Tournaments respectively in 2018-19. REVERIE: Annual Cultural Fest, Reverie was celebrated on January 30 – • The Aerobics team secured 1st position in Miranda House and SPM College February 1, 2019 on the theme “A Brave New World: An Ode to Diversity”. The and 2nd position in Shaheed Raj Guru and Ramanunjan College Invitational fest was inaugurated by Ms. Sushma Seth, a well known actress and theatre artist. Aerobics Inter College Sports Fest’ respectively. An electrifying beginning to Reverie'19 set the mood for the most amazing fest • The Basketball team secured 1st position in NDIM and JIIT Invitational in town! The college grounds were filled with colours of joy and excitement. The Basketball Tournament 2018-19 respectively. engaging activities, amazing food and aura set the stage for the most-awaited • The Volleyball team also secured 1st position in Bits Pilani and 2nd position band performance by THE LOCAL TRAIN; the DJ Night unfolded to the most in IIT Delhi Volleyball Tournament. awaited performance by the number one DJ Zaeden, who took the vigour and excitement to another level, with thousands of people in the crowd dancing to • The Yoga, Chess and Archery teams also performed well in all tournaments. his beats. The fest came to a beautiful end with each one of us falling in love, all • The College witnessed 7 International representations, 60 National over again, with our very favourite, PRATEEK KUHAD! His words and tunes representations, 23 All India/North Zone Inter University representations serenaded us all till the end of the night. and 67 state level representations from various sports disciplines, in the current year. Sports • Gargi College proudly appreciates the achievements of the Sportspersons who The session 2018-19 began on an auspicious note when our very own Judoka Ms. have kept the flag of the college flying high, especially in the international Pincky Balhara, B.A.P. 3rd yr. brought laurels to the college and the country by arena:- winning a silver medal in Kurashat the 18th Asian Games Palembang, Jakarta, • Ms. Pincky Balhara, B.A.Prog. 3rd Year won silver medal in 18th Asian Indonesia. We are extremely proud of her achievement and acknowledge her Games, Palembang, Jakarta, Indonesia in Kurash. She also won the Gold efforts in making this a special year for the college by representing and winning medal in Junior Asian Cadet Championship at Macau 2018 and Gold medal for India at an international platform. in Commonwealth Junior Judo Championship 2018, Jaipur. This year Gargi College participated in 15 different sports disciplines. Nine of our • Ms. Mahima Tokas, B.A.P. 2nd Year participated in Junior Asian Championship teams have got various positions in various Inter College tournaments. at Lebanon. She also participated in Junior Asian Cadet Championship at Macau 2018. • The College Judo team secured 1st Position in Delhi University Judo Inter College Tournament 2018-19 with 5 Gold and One Silver medal. • Ms. Unnati Sharma B.Com P 1st Year won Gold medal in Commonwealth cadet Judo Championship 2018, Jaipur. She also participated in Junior Asian • The Ball Badminton team secured the 1st position consecutively for the Cadet Championship at Macau 2018. second time in Delhi University Ball Badminton Inter College Tournament 2018-19. • Ms. Reetika Dahiya Physical Science 2nd Year selected for 30th Summer Universidad (World University Games) to be held at Napoli, Italy from July • The Cricket team secured 1st position in Delhi University Inter College 3-14, 2019. Cricket Tournament 2018-19.

8 9 We are indeed proud of all our Sports achievers. GOVERNING BODY MEMBERS

From the time of its inception, the journey of Gargi has been skyward. We have Chairman Mr. Atul Kotra (till 7/3/19) adorned several feathers in our hat and together come a long way. Working as a Treasurer Mr. A. K. Garg (till 7/3/19) team, we have grown in these years as an institution, as a teacher and as a student. Officiating Principal, Secretary Dr. Promila Kumar The road ahead of us is long but with vigour and enthusiasm, we pledge to steer Teacher representative Dr. Sushmita Chowdhury ahead on this path of excellence. Teacher representative Ms. Chitra Kheria Non-Teaching representative Ms. Amita Verma I conclude with the mantra from rigveda: STUDENTS’ COUNCIL Å¡ lg ukoorq A lg ukS HkquäqA President: Divya Sihag lg oh;aZ djokogSA rstfLo uko/khreLrq ek fon~fo"kko gS Cultural Secretary: Lakshita Arora Vice President (Arts): Dakshiani Bhan May the Lord protect and bless us. May he nourish us, giving us strength to work Vice President (Commerce): Pratistha Mittal together for the good of humanity. May our learning be brilliant and purposeful. Vice President (Science): Srishti Bishnoi May we never turn against one another. General Secretary: Simran Arora Public Relations Officer: Poorva Bajaj Treasurer: Preeti Aggrawal Thank you all. Sports President: Simran Obhrai Sports Captain (Arts): Bhawana Sports Captain (Commerce): Kanica Batra Sports Captain (Science): Surbhi Saraswat Proctor (Arts): Kriti Verma Proctor (Commerce): Gargie Mahajan Dr. Promila Kumar Proctor (Science): Sundaram Thakur Principal (Offg.) STUDENTS’ ADVISORS

Dr. Sheela Dubey Dr. Seema Sharma Dr. Niyati Singh Dr. Payal Jain

PROCTORS

Dr. Geeta Siddharth Dr. Aparajita Mohanty Dr. Veena Sharma Dr. B. Vaijayanthi

10 11 II Year Disha Gangotia Academic Results III Year Mehak Bhola Sh. AK Shrivastava Memorial SCIENCE MERITORIOUS AWARD Award Following students have been awarded the Science Meritorious Award by University of Delhi. PHYSICS (H) I Year Muskan Khanna Smt. Laxmi Trivedi Memorial S.No. Course Name Award 1. B.Sc. (H) Botany, III Yr Shivani Sharma II Year Shivani Sharma Smt. Laxmi Trivedi Memorial 2. B.Sc. (H) Chemistry, II Yr Gunjan Sharma Sangeeta Award 3. B.Sc. (H) Chemistry, II Yr Muskan Rao III Year Neetu Verma Smt. Laxmi Trivedi Memorial 4. B.Sc. (H) Chemistry, III Yr Poorvi Allawadi Award 5. B.Sc. (H) Chemistry, II Yr Vaishnavi Rana ZOOLOGY (H) 6. B.Sc. (H) Physics II Yr Muskan Khanna I Year Sagarika Sharma 7. B.Sc. (H) Physics II Yr Arjyama Bordoloi II Year Prabhleen Kaur 8. B.Sc. (H) Physics III Yr Himani Sharma III Year Simran Jayshankar Sharma Dr. Neelam Sachdeva Award 9. B.Sc. (H) Zoology II Yr Sagrika Sharma LIFE SCIENCE 10. B.Sc. (H) Zoology III Yr Prabhleen Kaur I Year Sneha Sharma II Year Harshita Upadhyay COLLEGE TOPPERS OF SEMESTER EXAMINATION (2017-18) III Year Harshita Kumari Smt. Shanti Mukherjee Memorial Award Semester Name of Student Special Awards PHYSICAL SCIENCE SCIENCE I Year Supriya BOTANY (H) II Year Minakshi I Year Apoorva Vardhan Smt. Pratibha Mukherjee Minora Priya Memorial Award III Year Akshita Sharma Smt. Shanti Mukherjee Memorial Award II Year Garima Bisht Sh. FC Sehgal Memorial Award MATHEMATICS (H) III Year Avi Mendiratta Rozy Yadav I Year Aishwarya Singh CHEMISTRY (H) II Year Namrata Mongia I Year Muskan Rao HUMANITIES Gunjan Sharma APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY (H) II Year Vaishnavi Rana Dr. CK Khurana Memorial I Year Annu Kumari Award II Year Heena Yadav III Year Nandana Pal Chowdhury Sh. Ravi Khullar Memorial III Year Spriah Singh Award ENGLISH (H) MICROBIOLOGY (H) I Year Angela Braru Gyan Khosla Memorial Award I Year Sanchita Mishra II Year Simran Arora III Year Saumya Srivastava Preeti Soni Memorial Medal

12 13 HINDI (H) COMMERCE I Year Sanskriti B.COM (Prog) II Year Sonali Dr. Manju Dhawan Memorial I Year Pooja Lohia Dr. Usha Aggarwal ‘Tejaswita’ Award Scholarship III Year Babita Kumari Smt. Kanti Tripathi Memorial II Year Avantika Rastogi Dr. Usha Aggarwal ‘Tejaswita’ Award Scholarship HISTORY (H) III Year Deekshita Jain Dr. Usha Aggarwal ‘Tejaswita’ I Year Bindu Patnana Scholarship II Year Garima Mehta Dr. Amba Prasad Award B.COM (H) Sumana Mandal I Year Alekhya SKK CH Sh. Sultan Chand Memorial III Year Shivangi Singh Scholarship PHILOSOPHY (H) II Year Sikta Pandit Sh. Sultan Chand Memorial Scholarship I Year Astha Tiwari III Year Deepanshi Arora Sh. Sultan Chand Memorial II Year Amrita Mallick Smt. Urmil Arora Memorial Scholarship, 1st in DU Disha Dhawan Award B.EL.ED III Year Yamini Tripathi 2nd in DU I Year Shruti Tomar POL. SCIENCE (H) II Year Shubhangi Singh 2nd in DU I Year Purnima Khanal III Year Ruchi II Year Shreya IV Year Shweta Kumar III Year Nihareeka Dhobal Dolly Sehgal Memorial Award Archana Yadav SANSKRIT (H) I Year Veena Ravindran II Year Reenu Dr. BN Chintamani Memorial Award Faculty Achievements III Year Pooja Arya Faculty Awards BUSINESS ECONMICS I Year Riya Bansal Dr Aparajita Mohanty, Department of Botany, received Best performing Teacher II Year Simran Kathuria Award instituted by Directorate of Higher Education, Government of NCT of Delhi. III Year Shubhangi Khatri Dr. Anjana Neira Dev, Department of English was felicitated by Citizen’s Rights B.A. PROGRAME Trust, on March 7, 2019 on the occasion of International Women’s Day at a function I Year Deepa Yadav organized on the theme of “Women to Lead the Nation”. II Year Shvaivika Bharga Dr. Mamtesh Singh, Department of Zoology, received NESA Young Scientist III Year Anjali Lohiya Award-2018 by National Environmental Science Academy (NESA), Delhi. ECONOMICS (H) Dr. Vandna Luthra, Department of Physics Received certificate of appreciation from I Year Meenal Chhabra Trans- disciplinary Research Oriented Pedagogy for improving Climate Change

14 15 Studies and Understanding (TROP ICSU) project, a global climate change project DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY supported by International Science Council (ISC) for a lesson plan titled “Permafrost and Climate Change” published on the TROP ICSU website. Anjana Rustagi Award of Ph.D Degree Jain S, Rustagi A, Kumar D, Yusuf MA, Shekhar S, Sarin NB. (2019) Meeting the challenge of developing food crops with improved nutritional quality and food safety: Krishna Meena, Department of Hindi, was Awarded Ph.D Degree by University of leveraging proteomics and related omics techniques. Biotechnology Letters. Delhi on title “Sundervani Mein Abhivaykt Samajdarshan” in November 2018. Bharti Sharma, Department of Mathematics, was awarded a Ph.D. degree entitled Rustagi A, Shekhar S, Kumar D, Bhat V, Lawrence K and Sarin NB (2019) High-speed “Solution Concepts and Duality for Interval valued and Dynamic Optimization regeneration via somatic embryogenesis in elite Indian banana cv. Somrani monthan Problems”. under the supervision of Dr. Promila Kumar in November 2018. (ABB) Vegetos. Mudita Mohile, Department of English was awarded a Ph.D degree by University of Best oral presentation award at National seminar on ‘Use of Scientific and technical Delhi on title Scripting Resistance: Marathi Bhakti Poetry and Women's Agency on Technologies in Sustainable Environment’ organized by Gargi College, New Delhi August 2018. during March 14 -16, 2019. Romita Popli, Department of Commerce was awarded a Ph.D degree on the topic Co-chaired a technical session and received Best poster award at National conference “Antecedents and Consequences of Relationship Quality: A Study of Customers in on ‘Recent Development in Plant stress biology: translating laboratory research Select Service Sectors” from Department of Commerce, Faculty of Commerce and for human welfare (RDPSB-2018)’ organized by Department of Botany, Central Business, University of Delhi. University of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir during December 7 -8, 2018. Salma Khan, Department of Chemistry was awarded Ph.D degree on August 2018 Delivered flash talk at 40th Meeting of plant tissue culture association – India and under the guidance of Dr. A. K. Narula from Guru Gobind Singh Inderprastha International Conference on Trends in Plant Sciences and Agrobiotechnology-2019 University, Dwarka at Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, Assam during February 14-16, 2019. Award at Conference/Seminars Participated in Biodiversity Conclave on ‘Biodiversity for everyone’s life’ organized Dr. Anjana Rustagi, Department of Botany received Best poster award at National by Miranda house, University of Delhi in association with Institute of Bioresources conference on ‘Recent Development in Plant stress biology: translating laboratory and Sustainable Development (IBSD), Manipur on August 31, 2018. research for human welfare (RDPSB-2018)’ organized by Department of Botany, Central University of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir during December 7 -8, 2018. Presented poster at Indo-US Colloquium on ‘Recent Developments in Interdisciplinary Research’ organized by Hansraj College, University of Delhi in association with Dr. Neha Sharma, Department of Chemistry Won First prize in paper presentation Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine, USA on July 02, 2018. in Seminar on “Greening an undergraduate chemistry lab” held on August 8-9, 2018 at Sri Venkateswara College. Co-chaired a technical session at National conference on ‘Recent Development in Plant Stress Biology: translating laboratory research for human welfare (RDPSB-2018)’ Dr. Tripti Kumari, Department of Chemistry Won First prize in Crystal Growing Competion held on February 26, 2019 at St. Stephen’s College. organized by Department of Botany, Central University of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir during December 7 -8, 2018. Geeta Participated in 2nd DBT task force meet, held at Gargi College on May 8-9, 2018. Attended faculty empowerment workshop on “BASIC ICT TOOLS”, organized by

16 17 Guru Angad Dev Teaching Learning Centre of MHRD, S.G.T.B. Khalsa College, Participated in a Workshop on “Recent Trends in Plant Systematics and Future University of Delhi, held on July 13-14, 2018. Prospects” organized by Dyal Singh College, University of Delhi on March 12, 2019. Attended workshop on ‘Introductory Evolutionary & Phylogenetic Biology’ organized Attended the National Seminar on “Use of Scientific and Technical terminologies by Department of Botany, University of Delhi, held on January 4-5, 2019. in sustainable environment development, its challenges, computational analysis and opportunities” organized by CSTT, Government of India at Gargi College on Attended a workshop on “Recent Trends In Plant Systematics and Future Prospects” March14-16, 2019. organized by Department of Botany, Dyal Singh College, University of Delhi, held on March 12, 2019. Attended the Conference on “Emerging Trends in Tertiary Education: Assessing Challenges and Possibilities” on March 29-30, 2019 held at Gargi College. Attended National seminar by Commission of Scientific and Technical Terminology (CSTT), MHRD, Govt. of India entitled “Use of scientific & technical terminologies Leisan Judith in sustainable environment development, its challenges, computational analysis and opportunities” held on March 14-16, 2019 at Gargi College, University of Delhi. Refresher course: Participated and completed 6th 3 week refresher course in Basic Science (interdisciplinary) from 26th September to 17th October,2018 in UGC- Resource person and member of the organizing committee of the workshop on “Basic Human Resource Development Centre, JamiaMilliaIslamia University, Delhi. Skills in Computer Applications” held on June 7-8, 2018 at Department of Botany, Gargi College, University of Delhi. Participated in National seminar‘Use of scientific &technical terminologies in sustainable environment development, its challenges, computational analysis and Co-Convener and Resource person of the Lecture cum Demonstration Workshop on oppurtunities’, 6th to 8thMarch 2019, Gargi College. ‘Adulteration in Food and Preparation of Herbal Cosmetics’ held on January 09, 2019 at Gargi College, University of Delhi. Preeti Agarwal Kiran Prabha Agarwal P, Khurana P (2018). Overexpression of TaMADS from wheat promotes flowering byupregulating expression of floral promoters and provides protection Delivered a talk on “Ayurveda the Traditional Medicinal System of India: Origin, against thermal stress. Plant Gene. Resurgence and Global Perspectives” on February 27, 2019 in Aid on Course on Yoga and Ayurveda: The Science of well Being organized by Department of Chemistry, Attended 2ndTask Force meet under star college scheme on May 8-9, 2018 held at Gargi College. Gargi College, New Delhi. Delivered a lecture on “Ayurveda the Traditional Indian System of Medicine: Speaker in computer workshop organized on May 5, 2018 in Gargi College on basics Resurgence and Contemporary Perspectives” on March 27, 2019 in National Seminar of computer learning. on Recent Trends of Research in Medicinal Plants & Applied Sciences held at Ramjas Priyanka Pandey College. Refresher course: Participated and completed 6th 3 week refresher course in Basic Attended 2nd Task Force Meet of Department of Biotechnology under Star College Science (interdisciplinary) from 26th September to 17th October, 2018 in UGC- Scheme on May 8-9, 2018 organized by Gargi College. Human Resource Development Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia University, Delhi. Participated in Biodiversity Conclave “Biodiversity for Everyone’s Life” at Miranda Pandey nee Kapoor P, Chugh S and Rao, I U (2018) Seed rhizome induction House on August 31, 2018 organised jointly by Miranda House and Institute of during in vitro organogenesis of Bambusabambos var. giganteaBennet and Gaur. Bioresources and Sustainable Development (IBSD), Manipur. Phytomorphology 68 (1 & 2): 1- 6

18 19 Chugh S, Jaggi M, Pandey nee Kapoor P and Rao I U (2018) In vitro propagation of Renu Soni everlasting paper daisy (Helichrysumbracteatum (Vent.) Andrews) using shoot tip Written a chapter titled “Role of ethnobotany in moderm medicines with special explants. Phytomorphology 68 (3 & 4): 77-86. reference to Rauvolfia serpentine, Trichopus zeylanicus, Artemisia sp.and Withania Delievered Lecture in National seminar: Rhizome induction and plantlet regeneration somnifera”IN: Kumar S. (Ed.) Enthnobotany, Volume 1, Kojo Press byRenu Soni and in Bamboos in ‘Use of scientific & technical terminologies in sustainable environment Shachi Aggarwal (2018). development, its challenges, computational analysis and oppurtunities’ on 7th March Participated in 2nd DBT task force meet, held at Gargi College on May 8-9, 2018. 2019, Gargi College. Attended workshop on ‘Introductory Evolutionary & Phylogenetic Biology’organized Reema Mishra by Department of Botany, University of Delhi, held on January 4-5, 2019. Participated in 2nd DBT task force meet, held at Gargi College on May 8-9, 2018. Attended a workshop on “Recent Trends In Plant Systematics and Future Prospects” Attended faculty empowerment workshop on “Basic ICT Tools”, organized by Guru organized by Department of Botany, Dyal Singh College, University of Delhi, held on Angad Dev Teaching Learning Centre of MHRD, S.G.T.B. Khalsa College, University March 12, 2019. of Delhi, held on July 13-14, 2018. Attended National seminar by Commission of Scientific and Technical Terminology Delivered an invited lecture in the Departmental Colloquium organized by (CSTT), MHRD, Govt. of India entitled “Use of scientific & technical terminologies Department of Botany, Miranda House held on August 9, 2018. in sustainable environment development, its challenges, computational analysis and opportunities” held on March14-16, 2019 at Gargi College, University of Delhi. Attended DBT-National Bioinformatics Network Meet, held at ICGEB, New Delhi on August 29, 2018. Resource person and member of Organizing committee of Workshop on “Basic Skills in Computer Applications” held on June 7-8, 2018 at Department of Botany, Gargi Attended workshop on ‘Introductory Evolutionary & Phylogenetic Biology’ organized College, University of Delhi. by Department of Botany, University of Delhi, held on January 4-5, 2019. Resource person and Co-Convenor of the Lecture cum Demonstration Workshop on Attended a workshop on “Recent Trends In Plant Systematics and Future Prospects” ‘Adulteration in Food and Preparation of Herbal Cosmetics’ held on January 9, 2019 organized by Department of Botany, Dyal Singh College, University of Delhi, held on at Gargi college, University of Delhi. March 12, 2019. Complied Booklet on “Cultivated Perennials of Gargi College - An Illustrated Guide” Attended National seminar by Commission of Scientific and Technical Terminology in 2018. (CSTT), MHRD, Govt. of India entitled “Use of scientific & technical terminologies in sustainable environment development, its challenges, computational analysis and Ruchitra Gupta opportunities” held on March14-16, 2019 at Gargi College, University of Delhi. Attended orientation programme (OR 94) at CPDHE, University of Delhi from Resource person and member of the organizing committee of the workshop on “Basic October 9 – November 6, 2018. Skills in Computer Applications” held on June 7-8, 2018 at Department of Botany, Gargi College, University of Delhi. Samira Chugh Co-Convener and Resource person of the Lecture cum Demonstration Workshop on Priyanka Pandey nee Kapoor, Samira Chugh and I Usha Rao (2018). Seed ‘Adulteration in Food and Preparation of Herbal Cosmetics’ held on January 9, 2019 rhizomeinduction during in vitro organogenesis of Bambusa bambos var. gigantea at Gargi college, University of Delhi. Bennet and Gaur. Phytomorphology, 68 (1&2): 1-6.

20 21 Samira Chugh, Monika Jaggi, Priyanka Pandey nee Kapoor, and I Usha Rao (2018). Trade War and India organised by Department of Economics, Shaheed Bhagat Singh In Vitro Propagation of Everlasting Paper Daisy [Helichrysum bracteatum (Vent.) College, University of Delhi in February 2019. Andrews] using Shoot Tip Explants. Phytomorphology, 68 (3&4): 77-86. Varun Bhandari Participated in work shop on “Basic skill in computer applications” on June 7-8, 2018 under the Star College scheme. Published a paper titled “When Economies Jitters, Bitcoin Flutters: Evidence from the Impact of Macroeconomic Factors on Bitcoin Returns”, Business Analyst, Vol. 39 Shachi Agrawal No. 01. Written a chapter titled “Role of ethnobotany in moderm medicines with special Top 10% of Authors worldwide as per Social Science Research Network (SSRN) reference to Rauvolfia serpentine, Trichopus zeylanicus, Artemisia sp.and Withania Report. somnifera”IN: Kumar S. (Ed.) Enthnobotany, Volume 1, Kojo Press by Renu Soni and Two of my papers features on top ten list of available downloads on globally accessible Shachi Aggarwal (2018). repository of scholarly research Social Science Research Network (SSRN). Vera Y Kapai Convenor and Member of course revision of B.A(H) Business Economics for the Attended 2nd Refresher Course in Environmental Studies (Interdisciplinary) subjects Finance, Economics and Research. conducted at the UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, Jawaharlal Nehru University from November 12– December7, 2018. DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY Attended National Seminar on “Use of Scientific & Technical Terminologies in B. Vaijayanthi Sustainable Environment Development, its Challenges, Computational Analysis and Resource person and member of organizing committee for the Summer workshop Opportunities” organized by Department of Zoology, Gargi College (University of for science students on “Chemistry in Day to Day Life” organised by Department of Delhi) and Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology (CSTT), MHRD, Chemistry on July 17-18, 2018. Govt. of India held on March 14 – 16, 2019. Member of Organising committee of National Multidisciplinary Conference on Attended National Multidisciplinary Conference on “ Emerging Trends in Tertiary “Emerging Trends in Tertiary Education : Assessing Challenges and Possibilities" Education : Assessing Challenges and Possibilities “ held at Gargi College on March held at Gargi College on March 29-30, 2019. 29-30, 2019. Chingrishon Kathing DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS Participated in 2nd Refresher Course in Environmental Studies organised by UGC- Jyotika Bahl Human Resource Development Centre, Jawaharlal Nehru University from November 12 – December 7, 2018. Presented a paper in National Conference on Environmental Challenges for NewIndia organised by Environment and Social Development- Association, Delhi Member of Organising committee of National Multidisciplinary Conference on in collaboration with Bhim Rao Ambedkar College, University of Delhi in June 2018. “Emerging Trends in Tertiary Education : Assessing Challenges and Possibilities" held at Gargi College on March 29-30, 2019. Attended National Faculty Development Programme on Research: Problem Formulation and Analysis organised by Maitreyi College in November 2018. Attended National Seminar on “Use of Scientific & Technical Terminologies in Sustainable Environment Development, its Challenges, Computational Analysis and Participated in National Seminar on Globalism vs. Nationalism: The US- China Opportunities” organized by Department of Zoology, Gargi College (University of

22 23 Delhi) and Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology (CSTT), MHRD, Presented paper entitled Nano Silver Coated Anti Microbial Cotton Fabric in Govt. of India held on March 14 – 16, 2019. international Conference on Environmental and Ecological Sustainability: Engaging the Stakeholders held at IGNOU New Delhi on October 4-5, 2018. Garima Khanna Participated in FDP cum National Workshop on Greening an Undergraduate Green synthesis of novel naphtha [1,2‐e]/ benzo[e][1,3]thiazine derivatives via Chemistry Lab organized by Department of Chemistry Sri Venkateswara College on one‐pot three‐component reaction using tetra n‐butyl ammonium bromide’. Mohit August 8-9, 2018. Saroha, Garima Khanna and Jitender M. Khurana, ChemistrySelect, 3, 12560 (2018) Attended a symposium on Empowering Women in Chemistry: A Global Networking A catalyst-free domino protocol for the chemoselective synthesis of multifunctionalised Event (IUPAC Centenary Celebrations) organized by Department of Chemistry, pyrroles in aqueous media via nitroketene-N,S-acetal chemistry’. Ankita Chaudhary, Miranda House in association with IUPAC on February 12, 2019. Jitender M. Khurana, Garima Khanna and Mohit, ChemistrySelect, 3, 6334 (2018) Himani Chauhan Expedient Synthesis of Diverse Spirooxindoles via Multicomponent Approach in Presence of Green Catalyst.’ Ankita Chaudhary, Pooja Saluja and Garima Khanna, Contributed as Resource Person in the Workshop on “Adulteration in Food and Chapter in Green Chemistry in Environmental Sustainability and Chemical education Preparation of Herbal Cosmetics” organized by AVNI: The Eco Club, Gargi College, published by Springer, ISBN: 978-981-10-8389-7, 15-21 (2018). University of Delhi in association with Star College Scheme on January 19, 2019. Synthesis of Spiro [Indene-2,2´-Naphthalene]-4´-Carbonitriles and Spiro Contributed as Resource Person in the Summer Workshop on “Chemistry in Day to [Naphthalene-2,5´-Pyrimidine]-4-carbonitriles via One-pot Three Component Day Life” organized by Department of Chemistry, Gargi College, University of Delhi Reaction Using Task Specific Ionic Liquid.’ Pooja Saluja, Garima Khanna, Ankita in association with IQAC on July 17-18, 2018. Chaudhary and Jitender M. Khurana, Chapter in Green Chemistry in Environmental Faster Ion Switching NiCo2O4 Nanoparticle Electrode-Based Supercapacitor Device Sustainability and Chemical education published by Springer, ISBN: 978-981-10- with High Performances and Long Cycling, 2018, ACS Applied Energy material, vol- 8389-7, 111-118 (2018). 10, 38, 32404-32412. Geeta Saini Synthesis and Biodegradation Study of Starch/PVA/Nanoclay Blend, Journal of Convenor of one year (2018-19) Add-on course on “Yoga and Ayurveda: The science Materials Nanoscience, 2018, 5(1), 29-34. of Well-being” Keya Banerjee Convenor of Summer Workshop entitled “Chemistry in Day to Day Life” organized Attended the 2nd Task Force meet under Star College scheme” on 8th & 9th May, by Department of Chemistry, Gargi College, University of Delhi in association with 2018 held at Gargi College. IQAC on July 17-18, 2018. Member of organizing committee of summer workshop on “Chemistry in day to day Attended II task force meet under Star College Scheme held on May 8-9, 2018 in life” held on July 17-18, 2018 at Department of Chemistry, Gargi College. Gargi College. Attended and resource person at the wokshop on “Adulteration in food and Geeta Saini, Kajal and M. Divya Gnaneswari. Preparation of NanoSilver coated preparation of Herbal cosmetics” held on Jan 19, 2019 organised by Avni: The Eco Cotton Fabric and its bactericidal evaluation. J. Mat. NanoSci. 2019, 6(1), 7-11. club of Gargi College. Geeta Saini, Himani Chauhan, Aeshna Gupta and Disha Gangotia. Synthesis and Attended 4th India International Science Festival - 2018 - A Curtain Raiser” on Biodegradation Study of Starch/PVA/Nanoclay Blend. J. Mat. NanoSci. 2018, 5(1), September 24, 2018 organised at MoES Prithvi Bhawan, Lodhi Road, New Delhi. 29-34

24 25 Attended a symposium on Empowering Women in Chemistry: A Global Networking collaboration of Council of Scientific and Technical Terminology (CSTT) during Event (IUPAC Centenary Celebrations) organized by Department of Chemistry, March 14-16, 2019. Miranda House in association with IUPAC on February 12, 2019. Member of Organising committee of National Multidisciplinary Conference on “ Member of the advisory committee and invited for chairing technical session and Emerging Trends in Tertiary Education: Assessing Challenges and Possibilities “ held presented the chair persons remark at the valedictory session at the 7th international at Gargi College on March 29-30, 2019. conference on “Wallop of globilasation in Engg-Sci-Agri-Pharm-Tech research” at Swami Viveknand University, Sagar on February 27-28, 2019. Neha Sharma Member of Organising committee of National Multidisciplinary Conference on “ Convenor of one year (2018-19) Add-on course on “Yoga and Ayurveda: The science Emerging Trends in Tertiary Education : Assessing Challenges and Possibilities “ of Well-being”. held at Gargi College on March 29-30, 2019. Attended II task force meet under Star College Scheme held on May 8-9, 2018 in Gargi College. Manisha Singla Participated as Resource person in summer workshop on “Chemistry in day to day Contributed as Resource Person in the Workshop on “Adulteration in Food and life” held on July 17-18, 2018 at Department of Chemistry, Gargi College. Preparation of Herbal Cosmetics” organized by AVNI: The Eco Club, Gargi College, University of Delhi in association with Star College Scheme on January 19, 2019. Attended Refresher Course from November 12 – December 7, 2018 from JNU on “Environmental Sciences”. Contributed as Resource Person in the Summer Workshop on “Chemistry in Day to Day Life” organized by Department of Chemistry, Gargi College, University of Delhi Attended and presented a paper entitled “Decomposition of some commonly in association with IQAC on July 17-18, 2018. used pesticides on Ag nanoparticles: Experimental and Theoretical Studies”in International Conference on Environmental and Ecological Sustainability: Engaging Manju Kumari Saroj the stakeholders” from October 4-5, 2018 held at IGNOU, New Delhi. Completed UGC sponsored Refresher course in Chemistry held at the UGC-Human Guided students who presented posters and papers at various colleges, the details are: Resource Development Centre, The Hermitage, Kumaun University, Mallital, Nainita from July 16 - August 4, 2018. Won First prize in paper presentation in workshop on “Greening an undergraduate chemistry lab” held on August 8-9, 2018 at Sri Venkateswara College Talk delivered on “An experimental and theoretical Investigation of inclusion complexes of Indole Chalcones in β-Cyclodextrin published at “11th Annual Won second prize in poster presentation held in conference on “Emerging Trends Congress on Chemistry” with the theme “Envision the Progressive upgrades in the and Advances in Chemical Sciences” held on September 25-26, 2018 at St. Stephen’s field of Chemistry” held at Singapore during September 12-13, 2018. College. Abstract on “Estimation of electronic and antioxidant activities of Phenyloxazoles” Presented poster in Inter College Science Festival held in DDU College on March at “International conference on integrative chemistry, biology and translational 11-14, 2019. Medicine (CBTM-2019)” held at Conference Centre, University of Delhi on February Participated in a national seminar on “Use of Scientific and Technical Terminologies in 25-26, 2019. sustainable development: Its Challenges, Computational analysis and opportunities” Participated in a national seminar on “Use of Scientific and Technical Terminologies in held at Gargi college conducted by Department of Zoology, Gargi college with the sustainable development: Its Challenges, Computational analysis and opportunities” collaboration of Council of Scientific and Technical Terminology (CSTT) during held at Gargi college conducted by Department of Zoology, Gargi college with the March 14-16, 2019.

26 27 Nisha Saini Attended National Multidisciplinary Conference on “ Emerging Trends in Tertiary Education: Assessing Challenges and Possibilities “ held at Gargi College on March Participated as Resource person in Summer Workshop on “Chemistry in Day to Day 29-30, 2019. Life” organized by Department of Chemistry, Gargi College on July 17-18, 2018. Participated as Resource person in Lecture cum demonstration workshop on Taruna Singh “Adulteration in food and preparation of herbal cosmetics” held on January 19, 2019 Md Ikbal Ahmed Talukdar, Md Khursheed Akram, Taruna Singh, Manzoor A. Malik, under star college scheme. Ovas A. Dar, Athar A. Hashmi --“In-situ modification of castor oil with divalent metal ions like Zn (II), Cu (II), Co (II) and Ba (II) and their comparative antioxidant study Renu Aggarwal by in-vitro methods” Food Chemistry, Accepted: 3rd January 2019, DOI: https://doi. Attended a symposium on Empowering Women in Chemistry: A Global Networking org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2019.01.033. Event (IUPAC Centenary Celebrations) organized by Department of Chemistry, Taruna Singh, Raj Kishore Sharma and Gurmeet Singh, MnO 2 Nanoparticles Miranda House in association with IUPAC on February 12, 2019. Embedded Polypyrrole Nanotubes for Supercapacitor Electrodes. Green Chemistry Attended the 2nd Task Force meet under Star College scheme on May 8-9, 2018 held in Environmental Sustainability and Chemical Education, Conference Proceeding, at Gargi College. 255-264 (2018), DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-8390-7 Attended “4th India International Science Festival - 2018 - A Curtain Raiser” on Contributed as Resource Person in the Summer Workshop on “Chemistry in Day to September 24, 2018 organised at MoES Prithvi Bhawan, Lodhi Road, New Delhi. Day Life” organized by Department of Chemistry, Gargi College, University of Delhi in association with IQAC on July 17-18, 2018. Rita Bhatla Attended the Faculty Development cum Workshop on ‘Climate Across the Curriculum: Attended a symposium on Empowering Women in Chemistry: A Global Networking Resources for Integrating Climate Topics in Discipline – Specific Teaching’ organized Event (IUPAC Centenary Celebrations) organized by Department of Chemistry, by IQAC, Sri Venkateshwara College (SVC), University of Delhi in collaboration Miranda House in association with IUPAC on February 12, 2019. with TROPICSU, a climate Education Project funded by the International Council Sushma Bhan for Science (ICSU) & IISER, Pune on October 13-14, 2018. Attended the 2nd Task Force meet under Star College scheme on May 8-9, 2018 held Contributed as Resource Person in the Workshop on “Adulteration in Food and at Gargi College. Preparation of Herbal Cosmetics” organized by AVNI: The Eco Club, Gargi College, University of Delhi in association with Star College Scheme on January 19, 2019. Attended “4th India International Science Festival - 2018 - A Curtain Raiser” on September 24, 2018 organised at MoES Prithvi Bhawan, Lodhi Road, New Delhi. Tripti Kumari Member of Organising committee of National Multidisciplinary Conference on “ Upasana Issar, Richa Arora, Tripti Kumari, Rita Kakkar (2019) Combined Emerging Trends in Tertiary Education : Assessing Challenges and Possibilities “ Pharmacophore-Guided 3D-QSAR, Molecular Docking and Virtual Screening held at Gargi College on March 29-30, 2019. on bis-benzimidazoles and ter-benzimidazoles as DNA-Topoisomerase I poisons. Structural Chemistry.Pages 1-17. ISSN: 1572-9001. doi:10.1007/s11224-018-1257-3 Sushmita Chowdhury Attended a symposium on Empowering Women in Chemistry: A Global Networking Invited as member of expert committee by IGNOU for CBCS Elective Chemistry Event (IUPAC Centenary Celebrations) organized by Department of Chemistry, course. The meetings for finalizing the syllabi were held on February 5 and 28.This Miranda House in association with IUPAC on February 12, 2019. will be followed by development of study material.

28 29 Attended Conclave on Biodiversity for Everyone’s Life organized by Miranda House Written 7 Modules (Chapters) as content Writer for Banking and Insurance Paper, & Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development, Manipur on August 31, B.A (P) Final Year, School of Open Learning, Delhi University. 2018. Presented research paper entitled ‘Ethics and Diversity in the Workplace’ in a two Participated as Resource person in Summer Workshop on “Chemistry in Day to Day day International Conference of Sustainable Development and the World Economy Life” organized by Department of Chemistry, Gargi College on July 17-18, 2018. at India International Centre on February 4-5,2019,organized by Department of Commerce, Janki Devi Memorial College, University of Delhi. Delivered invited lecture at Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, Nehru Planetarium on “The Story of Helium – Beyond Balloons” on September 11, 2018. Participated in the National Symposium on ‘Quality in Higher Education: Road to Employability’ Organised by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), held on Delivered invited lecture at Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, Nehru Planetarium April 24, 2018, Auditorium, Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce, University on “From Cosmos to Daily Life – The World of Elements” on July 19, 2018. of Delhi. Participated in “Swarachit Hindi Kavya Path” for teachers conducted by Hindi Participated in Faculty Development Programme on ‘Teaching Methodology on Department of Gargi College, as a part of Hindi Pakhwada on September 19, 2018. Case Based Learning’ Organised by Department of Commerce, Zakir Husain Delhi Participated in a national seminar on “Use of Scientific and Technical Terminologies in College (Evening), University of Delhi on September 15, 2018. sustainable development: Its Challenges, Computational analysis and opportunities” Participated in Faculty Development Programme on ‘Advanced MS-Excel’ Organised held at Gargi college conducted by Department of Zoology, Gargi college with the by Department of Commerce, Dyal Singh College, University of Delhi on September collaboration of Council of Scientific and Technical Terminology (CSTT) during 29, 2018. March 14-16, 2019. Participated in National Seminar on ‘India’s Growth in Global Perspective Embracing DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 2050’ Organised by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), held on October 01, 2018, Auditorium, Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce, University of Delhi. Amit Rohilla Participated in the Vimarsh 4th Biennial Convention in association with Department Attended the UGC Sponsored Refresher Course in Commerce entitled “Emerging of Commerce, Delhi School of Economics, PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry Issues in Commerce and Management: Issues and Challenges” at Human Resource on ‘Transforming India’s Business Landscape, Role of Disruptive Innovation & Development Center, Jamia Millia Islamia Central University, New Delhi from Entrepreneurship’ held on February 26, 2019, at Paintal Memorial Golden Jubliee January 28 – February 16, 2019. Auditorium, University of Delhi. Anjali Siwal Chitra Kheria Invited to Judge Debate Event in Annual Inter College Fest “Saharsh” held on Attended Faculty Development Program on “Entrepreneurship, Motivation February27, 2019 at Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce, University of Delhi. & Leadership” by National Institute for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Sharma, U., & Siwal, A. “Individual’s personality Traits predicts their social media Development (NIESBUD) and Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College, December 24- use on the Internet. A Review of the Psychological Literature”. International Research 30, 2018. Journal of Commerce, Arts and Science ISSN 2319-9202, 1(10), 2019. Attended UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Commerce and Management Studies Sharma, U., & Siwal, A. “Pedagogy before Technology: Re-thinking Education in on “Emerging Trends in Commerce and Management Studies: Issues & Challenges” Digital Era”. International Research Journal of Commerce, Arts and Science ISSN at Human Resource Development Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia, January 28 – February 2319-9202, 1(10), 2019. 16, 2019.

30 31 Geeta Kichlu Education: Assessing Challenges and Possibilities’ at Gargi College, University of Delhi on March 29-30, 2019. Attended National Multidisciplinary Conference on ‘Emerging Trends in Tertiary Education: Assessing Challenges and Possibilities’ at Gargi College, University of Sheela Dubey Delhi on March 29-30, 2019. Written a book titled “Collective Bargaining and Negotiation Skills”, Book Age Manju Khosla Publications, 2019, New Delhi.

Paper Presented in 1st International Conference on Multidisciplinary Research DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS ICMR - 2018 at NIILM University, Kaithal, Haryana, India, on August 4-5, 2018, on Challenges Faced by Female Researchers in Higher Educational Institutions in India Ganesh Manjhi - A case Study. “Dynamics of Political Budget Cycle”(With Meeta Keswani Mehra), Online First at Invited to conduct a session in 1st International Conference on Multidisciplinary Italian Economic Journal, Springer(2019). Research ICMR - 2018 at NIILM University, Kaithal, Haryana, India, on August 4-5, “A Dynamic Analysis of Special Interest Politics and Electoral Competition” (with 2018. Meeta Keswani Mehra), Dynamic Games and Applications, Vol. 09, Issue 1, pp. 142- Participated in One Week Course on Research Methodology held at JMI, New Delhi 64, Springer (March 2019). from February 4-9, 2019. “Political Transfer Cycles from the Center to the States” (with Meeta Keswani Payal Jain Mehra), Ensayos Sobre Politica Economica, Vol. 36, No. 86, pp. 207-241, Banco de la Republica de Colombia (2018). Sehgal, S., and Jain, P. (2019). “An Examination of Return and Volatility Spillovers between Mature Equity Markets”, Journal of Economics and Finance, Vol. 43, 180- Attended “International Workshop on Efficiency and Productivity Measurement 210. using Data Envelopment Analysis”, South Asian University and Buckingham Business School, University of Buckingham on Nov. 27-29, 2018. Written a book titled “Collective Bargaining and Negotiation Skills”, Book Age Publications, 2019. Attended two workshops on “Statistical Computing with R” and “Network Science for Beginners”, Mathematical and Computational Empowerment Cell (M&CEC), Romita Popli Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi during Nov. 16-17 and Nov. 23-24, 2018 Completed Ph.D on the topic “Antecedents and Consequences of Relationship respectively. Quality: A Study of Customers in Select Service Sectors” from Department of Attended workshop on “The Impossible Trinity Dynamic in India”, National Commerce, Faculty of Commerce and Business, University of Delhi. conference on “India after a Quarter Century of Economic Reforms - The Benefits Roshni Garg and Costs”, Department of Economics, Sikkim University, Gangtok, India on October 5-6, 2018. Completed M.Phil on the topic “Sovereign Wealth Funds – An Indian Perspective” in November, 2018 from Department of Commerce, Faculty of Commerce and Nidhi Tewathia Business, University of Delhi. Paper titled “Consumption Behaviour and Conservation of Household Electricity Sangeeta Jerath in Delhi: A Factor Analysis Approach” is published in Asian Bulletin of Energy Economics and Technology, Vol. 4, No.1, pp 22-35. Attended National Multidisciplinary Conference on ‘Emerging Trends in Tertiary

32 33 Contributed blocks titled ‘The Closed Economy in Short Run’ and ‘IS-LM Analysis’ Research-Based Pedagogical Tools (Level 1) held from 28th September to October 1, for the course development of Introductory Macroeconomics, B.A (H) Economics, 2018. Discipline of Economics, School of Social Sciences, Indira Gandhi National Open Participated in organizing annual conference by IISECS, “Knowledges, Epistemes University. and Pedagogies in the long 18th Century” in association with ZHCES, JNU from Contributed a unit titled “Environmental Concerns” to one of the blocks for the February 21-22, 2019. course development of India’s Foreign Policy in Globalising World, Discipline of Attended panel discussion on Marching with the Sciences: Complexity, Diversity and Political Science, School of Social Sciences, Indira Gandhi National Open University. Democracy organised by ZHCES in JNU on April 10, 2018. Presented a paper titled “Digital Divide: Where is the Inclusion?” at the International Conference on “Nationalist Discourse on Inclusion in India” organised by Centre for Jyoti Raina Gandhi and Peace Studies, Indira Gandhi National Open University in collaboration Published a paper titled ‘Teacher Education and Inclusionary Practices: Sharing Delhi with Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, University Experiences’, In Alan Canestrati & Bruce Marlowe (Editors) The Wiley Govt. of India and Prajna Pravah, New Delhi, held on 4-5th August 2018 at Indira International Handbook of Educational Foundations. New Jersey: Wiley-Blackwell. Gandhi National Open University. November, 2018. Worked on ‘ICT Inequalities in India’ at IIT Delhi during the Summer Faculty Published a paper titled ‘Towards inclusive classrooms in our unequal society’, Research Fellow Programme- 2018. Economic and Political Weekly, Volume 53, Issue no. 32. August 2018. Attended an International workshop on “Efficiency and Productivity Measurement” Monica Gupta using Data Envelopment Analysis organised by the South Asian University and the University of Buckingham at the South Asian University from November 27-29, 2018. Presented a paper titled ‘Exploring Sri Aurobindo’s Integral Developmental Methodology’ at the 9th international Conference titled’ Modernity, Transformative Attended a workshop on ‘Statistical Computing with R’ organised by Mathematical Social Identities and Education in Comparative Contexts’ held at M.S. University, and Computational Empowerment Cell at JNU on November 16-17, 2018. Vadodara, India from December 14-16, 2018. DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY EDUCATION Chaired a session titled ‘Contours of Inclusion in Education’ at the 9th international Conference titled’ Modernity, Transformative Social Identities and Education in Aparna Joshi Comparative Contexts’.held at M.S. University, Vadodara, India from December 14- Presented a paper titled, “Embedded values and representation of farmers and 16, 2018. farming in class 8 NCERT textbook”in the 9th International Conference,’ Modernity, Delivered a lecture on ‘Integral Education’ Refresher course on Teacher Educators Transformative Social Identities and Education in Comparative Contexts’, held on (March 26 – April 20, 2018) at HRDC, JNU, 14-16 December, 2018 organised by Maharaja Sayajirao University, Vadodara. Conducted self development sessions on ‘Integral Facilitation’ for teachers of Prakriti Participated in 2nd Refresher Course in Teacher Education organised by UGC- School in Noida as part of a four day retreat in Van Niwas, Nainital in May 2018. Human Resource Development Centre, JNU from November 12 - December 7, 2018. Published an article in ‘The New Leam’ Magazine titled ‘In Search for a Deeper Sense Participated as a resource person in workshop on Development of e-content in of Connectedness’ in August 2018. Environmental Studies at the primary level organised by DEE, NCERT from June Delivered at talk titled ‘The vocation of teaching in light of contemporary challenges’at 18-20 and December 18-21, 2018. a panel discussion for the ‘ New leam’ along with Prof Avijit Pathak and Mr. Wagish Poster presentation and participation in the STEM Teacher Training Workshop on Shukla event to mark teachers’ day on September 5, 2018.

34 35 Served as the General Secretary of the Comparative Education Society of India’ for Attended a five-day training session for IQAC coordinators from October 4-8, 2018 the year 2017-2018. organised by Maharashtra State Higher Education State Project Directorate (SPD) under the MHRD’s Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA). Participated in the North Regional Conclave on Green Sense: Educational Campus Inventory held at Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, organised by the Centre for Received training as IQAC Coordinator on September 20, 2018 at Principals’ Science and Environment from November 15-16, 2018. workshop organised by NAAC. It is called the Assessors’ Orientation Programme for Women and organised at Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, Participated in the International workshop on ‘Education for Sustainable New Delhi. Development: Curricular and Pedagogic Experiences from Switzerland and India’ on 30th January, 2019 organised by Department of Elementary Education, Mata Sundri Attended a one day FDP for IQAC Coordinators on September 10, 2018 at Sri Guru College for Women, New Delhi in collaboration with Haute école pédagogique Nanak Dev Khalsa College, New Delhi. (HEP), Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland. Attended on July 30, 2018 at Gargi college a workshop on ‘Facilitating Eco-survey of Delivered a talk on panel discussion on ‘Integral Education’ for the Conference titled College’ by CSE team. ‘Contemplative Dialogues & Practices in Integral Higher Education: An International A team member of college eco-survey team. Conference’at The Gnostic Centre (Delhi) February 15-18, 2019. Facilitated Online courses title ‘Towards the Light Within’ and ‘Introduction to Shailly Kumar Integral Studies’ through the International Centre for Integral Studies’ Gnostic Attended Workshop on Gender and Masculinities – ‘Role of Masculinities in State, Centre, New Delhi. Market andCommunity in South Asia’ – organized by the Centre for Health and Convener, B.El.Ed Curriculum Renewal Process. Social Justice (CHSJ) from December 15-19, 2018 in New Delhi. Sailaja Modem DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH Resource person at a five day FDP on ‘Quality Assurance in HEIs Reorienting Aneeta Rajendran Teaching-Learning Paradigm’ at Ram Lal Anand college, New Delhi, on March 15, Keynote speaker at the “The Varieties of Religions and Secularities: The case of equal 2019. ‘Learning from students of Barbiana: engaging with diversity and equity in rights” held atUniversity College London (UCL), March 4, 2019. Travel funded by higher education institutions’ is the title of the presentation. The Transforming Values: Gender, Religiosities and Secularities across the Globe Participated in the international workshop on ‘Education for Sustainable network/The Swedish Foundation for Humanities and Social Science. Development: Curricular and Pedagogic Experiences from Switzerland and India’ Presented the paper “Mythologies: Revisionism and an Intersectional Feminist on January 30, 2019. It was organised by Department of Elementary Education, Mata Aesthetics in the contemporary graphic novel in India” at the 10th European Feminist Sundri College for Women, New Delhi in collaboration with Haute école pédagogique Research Conference, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Goettingen, Germany, (HEP), Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland. September 12-15, 2018. Attended workshop on Office Automation and Documentation for NAAC on January Principal Investigator, UGC Major Project Indian Comic Strips and Graphic Novels 4-6, 2019. in English, Hindi, Bangla and Malayalam from 1947-present. Attended a two-week training on Research Methodology in Social Sciences from December 10-21, 2018. Anjana Neira Dev Peer Reviewer for the Common Ground Research Networks Team, Illinois USA.

36 37 Guest Editor, along with Ruchi Kaushik, of Fortell: A Journal of Teaching English Written the Preface for a book of poetry by Renthunglo Shitiri tiltled ‘She’ to be Language and Literature; Issue 37, July 2018. published by Heritage Publcation House in March 2019. Submitted a Major Research Project on “The Ganga in Indian Literature and Folklore” Invited as a plenary speaker on the topic ‘Orality, Tradition and History: Contemporary to the Indian Council of Social Science Research, in December 2018. Naga Writings’ in the Two Day National Conference on ‘Identity and Diversity within Boundaries and Margins: Exploring Literature and Culture from India’s North East’ Chaired a Technical Session at the International Multidisciplinary Conference on organised by Jamia Mllia Islamia in collaboration with Sahitya Akademi on March “North East India: Exploring Philosophy, Culture & Environmental Sustainability”, 14, 2019. organized by Daulat Ram College, University of Delhi; on January 11, 2019. My story The Sesehampong and Velongvu, a translation from Lotha-Naga to English, Conducted a workshop on “Aspiring for Jobs: Learning Processes” for the B.A. and will be published in the literary magazine ‘AntiSerious’ in their quarterly issue, March B.Com Programme students of Bhim Rao Ambedkar College, University of Delhi; on 2019. February 1, 2019. Appointed honorary member of the Advisory Board of the School of Humanities and Shatarupa Sinha Social Sciences, Sharda University. Helped with Editing of Memoirs and More of an Insider – A Close Brush with the Felicitated by Citizen’s Rights Trust, on March 7, 2019 on the occasion of International Relics of a Legend called Fakir Mohan Senapati by Dr. Monica Das, published by Women’s Day at a function organized on the theme of “Women to Lead the Nation”. Authors Press, New Delhi in April 2019. Guest Speaker on the occasion of Lumiere’19, the BA Programme Festival of Atma Presented Paper titled Ghosh’s Gaze on Mothers and Daughters: Understanding Ram Sanatam Dharam College, University of Delhi, on March 11, 2019. Delivered a Unishe April and Titli at a National Conference on “The Female Voice/Gaze in the lecture on “Preparing to Begin Work: The Job Application Process”. Indian Cinematic Imagination” held on April 4-5, 2019, organised by Bharati College, University of Delhi. Nzanmongi Jasmine Patton Presented Paper titled Literature to Cinema: An Insight into Bengali Detective Invited as an expert advisor by the Department of Education in Social Sciences Fiction at the 4th Interdisciplinary National Conference on “Indian Popular Fiction: NCERT for a four day workshop on Innovations and Enterpreunership from the Redefining the Canon” held on January 16-17, 2019, organised by Maharaja Agrasen North East India on November 14-17, 2018. College, University of Delhi, in association with Fortell. Invited as a chairperson on Naga Scholars Association Consulultative Peace Organised as Convenor a National Multidisciplinary Conference on Emerging Trends Talks held in Dimapur, Nagaland at Don Bosco Institute for Development and in Tertiary Education: Assessing Challenges and Possibilities on March 29-30, 2019 Leadership(BBIDL) on June 15-16, 2018. in Gargi College, University of Delhi. Was also a Participant in the Conference. Invited as a panelist to Janaki Devi Memorial College, University of Delhi on their Participated in a Workshop on Innovations and Good Practices in Institutional First North East Fest titled Rethinking Youth: For a Shared Future in North East Governance of Higher Education held on February 28 – March 2, 2019 at National India on October 12, 2018. Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA), New Delhi. Invited as a speaker for a talk on Beyond Mythmaking: Foklore as Alternative History Resource person for a Workshop conducted on Academic Writing at Sri Aurobindo at Tata Institue of Social Sciences, Mumbai for their Literary Fest on December 23, 2018. College, University of Delhi on January 24, 2019. Invited as a resource person by the Department of Education in Social Sciences NCERT Resource person for a Workshop conducted on Creative Writing (Detective Fiction) for a four day workshop on finalising a Handbook on Business Enterpreunership at The Indian School on April 24, 2018. from North East Regions(NER) from January 21-24, 2019.

38 39 Invited as External Examiner for an M.Phil. Viva at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi DEPARTMENT OF HINDI on January 18, 2019. Anita Yadav Invited as judge for the All India A. C. Deb Memorial English Debate Competition, the Annual Inter School Debate Competition at Cambridge School, Noida on the jkekuqtu d¡yst fnYyh fo"ofo|y; }kjk ehfM;k fo"k; ij lkIrkfgd dk;Z"kkyk esa Hkkxhnkjh topic “Education in India has become an end in itself rather than being a means to an galjkt egkfo|ky; fnYyh ;wfuoflZVh }kjk ehfM;k vkSj i;kZoj.k fo"k; ij vk;ksftr f} end,” held on July 18, 2018. lkIrkfgd dk;'kyk esa Hkkxhnkjh ihthMh,oh egkfo|ky; lka/; }kjk vk;ksftr varjkZ"Vh; Invited as judge for Book Discussion and Film Review at the Lingua Fiesta, the laxks"Bh esa Hkkxhnkjh jk"Vª; Lrj ds O;aX;dkjksa ds cpiu dks ysdj iqLrd izdkf'kr ftlesa English Day Event at Bluebells School International, held on July 25, 2018. ,d ys[k esjs cpiu ij HkhA vusd O;aX; ds lk>k ladyuksa esa esjh O;aX; jpuk,a izdkf'kr tul"kk] fganqLrku VkbEl] ubZ nqfu;k] lqcglosjs] nSfud tuok.kh] tulans"k vkfn jk"Vh; Invited as Expert to judge Open Day for middle school classes in Bluebells School International, held on February 16, 2019. ,oa {ks=h; v[kckjksa esa esjh O;aX;jpuk dkf"kr v"gkl] lkfgR;xa/kk] x`gy{eh] l`tudqat] ;q) jrvke vkneh] gkf'k, dh vkokt] fganh txr vkfn if=dkvksa esa O;aX; jpuk,a izdkf'kr Sutapa Dutta Krishna Meena Completed Short Term Course on Gender Sensitization from December 17-21, 2018 at UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, JNU. Awarded Ph.D Degree by University of Delhi on title “Sundervani Mein Abhivaykt Samajdarshan”. Published a paper titled ‘Nationalistic Agendas in Historical Romances’ in IIC Quarterly, Summer 2018. Attended International Seminar on ‘Media, Sahitya aur Rashtravaad’. Organized by Media Cell, PGDAV College (Evening), University of Delhi in collaboration with Designated a Fellow at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS), Shimla, May Indian Institute of Mass Commnication, New Delhi and with support from ‘Sahitya 2018-2020. Sanchay Prakashan’ & ‘Aadhunik Sahitya Patrika’, Delhi (April 26-27, 2018). Received a grant from European Social Science History Conference (ESSHC) to Parvati Sharma present paper at Queen’s University, Belfast, April 4-7, 2018. jkekuqtu dWyst d s f'k{k.k v/;;udsaz vkSj ekuo lalk'ku fodkl ea=ky; ds varxZr fganh Participated in the European Social Science History Conference (ESSHC) at Queen’s University, Belfast, from 4th to 7th April, 2018. Paper presented titled, “Defining lkfgR; vkSj ehfM;k% f'k{k.ki )fr ,oa laHkkouk, fo"k; ij vk;ksftr lkIrkfgd ¼vDVwcj Female Space and Agency: British Women Travelers to India in the Eighteenth 22@28@2018½ ladk; lao/kZudk;Ze esa Hkkxfy;kA Century” in the Session Women Travellers in Europe and Far Beyond (1750-1830): ';kekzlkn eq[kthZ efgyk egkfo|ky; ds fganh foHkkx }kjk vk;ksft rf}&fnolh; varjjk"Vªh; Exploration, Experience, Reflection. laxks"Bh ¼Qjojh 14@15@2019½ dks xq:j fonkllar dchj vkSjMW vEcsMdj dk lkekftd] Organised India International Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (IISECS) lkaLfrd ,oa lkfgfR;d ;ksxnku* fo"k; ij ,d zfrHkkxh ds :i esa Hkkxfy;k,oa* oSf'od conference in association with Zakir Husain Centre for Educational Studies (ZHCES), lanHkZ esa dchj dh zklafxdrk fo"; ij viuk 'kks/k i= zLrqrfd;kA JNU, on Knowledges, Epistemes and Pedagogies in the Long 18th Century, February 21-22, 2019.Chaired a Session on ‘Literary Reflections’. uo mUu;u lkfgfR;d lkslk;Vh ,oa dsazh; fganh funs'kky; ekuo lalkku fodkl ea=ky; Delivered a lecture at DCR University, Murthal, on ‘British Women Travellers: }jk vk;ksftr ekpZ 16]2019 dks Nk;kokn% lanHkZ lkis{krk fo"k; ij jk"Vªh; laxks"Bh esa Representation of the Zenana in India’, on January 31, 2019. Hkkx fy;k ,oa t;'kadj zlkn ds ukV~ lkfgR; esa jk"Vªh;&lkaLfrd psruk 'kh"kZd ls viuk 'kks/k izi= iLrqr fd;kA External Examiner for Pre Ph.D and MA viva voce at DCR University, Murthal on January 31, 2019.

40 41 Shreeniwas Tyagi - Knowledges, Epistemes, and Pedagogies in the Long Eighteenth Century - held at JNU on February 21-22, 2019. Participated in one week interdisciplinary Faculty Development Programme on "Disabilities Studies: Perspectives and Emerging Trends" held at Maitreyi College, Ruchika Sharma University of Delhi from December 17-23, 2018. Presented a paper titled, Engendering Śrngara, Procuring Love: Sakhi, Duti, and Go- Between in Riti Poetry, in 2nd International Conference - Servants’ Pasts, April 11- Attended one week Professional Development Programme for Sr. Faculty from 13, 2018, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany. December 24-31, 2018 at UGC-HRDC, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. Course coordinator for International Summer School, New Delhi (under the banner Participated in three day National Workshop on "Satat Paryawaran Vikas" from of the Government’s Incredible India campaign, with support from the Ministry of March 14-16, 2019 held at Gargi College, University of Delhi. External Affairs), June-July 2017.Also delivered 3 lectures for the same. Veena Sharma Published Engendering Srngāra, Procuring Love: Sakhi, Duti, and Go-between in Hkk"kkfoHkkx] ,ulhbZvkjVh }kjk vk;ksftr Hkkjrh; Hkk"kkvksa dh ,dkRedrk odZ'kki esa HkkxhnkjhA Rīti Poetry, in the journal The JMC Review: An Interdisciplinary Social Science Journal of Criticism, Practice and Theory, Vol. II, pp. 169-190. jkekuqtu dWyst] fnYyh fo'ofo|ky; }kjk vk;ksftr fgUnh lkfgR; vkSj ehfM;k Coordinated 3 Workshops at the Department of History, University of Delhi – ladk;laokZudk;Ze esa Hkkxfy;kA 1.Gender in Indian History upto c. 1500 (August 4, 2018), 2.History of Women in galjktdWyst] fnYyh fo'ofo|ky; }kjk vk;ksftr QsfefuLVfFk,jht ,aM weujkbV~l esa Indian History (August 4, 2018), 3. Gender in Indian History, c. 1500-1950 (February Hkkxfy;kA 6, 2019). ihthMh,oh egkfo|ky; }kjk vk;ksftr varjkZ"Vªh;laxks"Bh oklh lkfgR; esa viuk ys[k Delivered a lecture titled, Looking into the Household and Family: Mughal Women zLrqrfd;kA in 16th- 17th Centuries, at Mata Sundri College, University of Delhi, on February 16, 2019. xkxhZ dWyst }kjk vk;ksftr ou vkSj oU; tholaj{k.k fo"k; ij viuk ys[k zLrqrfd;kA lka>hihM+k dk vglklfNUuewy fo"k; ij ys[k zdkf'krA DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS Bharti Sharma DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY Obtained a Ph.D. degree entitled “Solution Concepts and Duality for Interval valued Deeksha Bhardwaj and Dynamic Optimization Problems”. Contributed a Unit on ‘The Crisis of the Roman Empire’ for the IGNOU Study Promila Kumar, Bharti Sharma and Jyoti.“Interval Valued Programming Problem Material for the Core Credit Course - Social Formations and Cultural Patterns of the with Infinite constraints”, Journal of operational research society of China, Accepted, Ancient and Medieval World. 10.1007/s40305-018-0206-6, 2018. Book Review of Alka Patel and Touraj Daryaee, eds, India and Iran in the Longue Promila Kumar and Bharti Sharma (2018).“On the multiobjective control problem”, Duree in Indian Economic and Social History Review (IESHR 56.1). Journal of Applied. Analysis, 24(2), 223–231. Chair and Discussant of the Panel on Regional Rubrics and Forms of Knowledge at Promila Kumar and Bharti Sharma.“-Invexity of higher order for fractional variational the IISECS (India International Society for Eighteenth Century Studies) and ZHCES problem”, Control and Cybernetics, accepted. (Zakir Hussain Centre for Educational Studies), JNU jointly organised conference

42 43 Narender Kumar A paper entitled “(F, ρ)-invexity of higher order for multiobjective fractional variational problem”, Promila Kumar and Bharti Sharma, Control and Cybernetics, Narender Kumar, Md Imam Faizan, Shama Parveen, Ravins Dohare, “Temperature Vol. 47 (2018) No. 2. and Rainfall Dependent Mathematical Modeling for Progression of Zika Virus Infection” International Journal of Mathematical Modelling and Numerical A paper entitled “Second order duality for variational problem via efficiency of Optimisation, Inderscience (Accepted, In production). higher order”, Promila Kumar and Bharti Sharma, Int. J. Mathematics in Operational Research, Vol. 14, No. 1, 2019. Presented Research work in “International Workshop on Modeling Dynamics, Statistical Interference and Prediction of Infectious diseases (MoDSIP-ID)” Ramakant Prasad organized jointly by USA Institutions (Arizona State University, Tempe (ASU) and Successfully completed two FDPs (ICT Integrated Research in Mathematical Sciences George Mason University-Fairfax (GMU)) and the Department of Mathematics and and Network Science: Foundation of Social Network Analysis from Ramanujan Computer Science (DMACS) of Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning (SSSIHL) College and Deptt. of Computer Science, University of Delhi (in co-ordination with (Deemed to be University), Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India held from August 12- Ramanujan College) respectively. 15, 2018. Poster presentation in ‘Biophysika-2018’, Symposium on Biophysics organised by DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Basic Sciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi-25, held on November 20, 2018. Indra Mani Successfully completed ‘3-Week Refresher Course in Computational & Mathematical Mani, I., and Vasdev, K. (2018).Current Developments and Potential Applications of Studies (Computer Science, Mathematics & Statistics)’ organised by the UGC-Human Biosensor Technology.Journal of Biosensors & Bioelectronics. 9(2): 1-3. Resource Development Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia during August 29 – September Mani, I., and Vasdev, K. (2018).Micro RNA in Prognosis, Diagnosis and Therapy of 19, 2018. Cancer. Cell & Cellular Life Sciences Journal, 3: 000134. Promila Kumar Dhawan, G., Mani, I., and Vasdev, K. (2018). Epigenetic regulation of delta FosB protein: Its role in regulation of stress. Cell & Cellular Life Sciences Journal, 3(1): A Ph.D degree was awarded to Bharti Sharma under the supervision of Dr. Promila 000121. Kumar. Dewasthale, S., Mani, I., and Vasdev, K. (2018). Microbial biofilm: current challenges A Ph.D thesis entitled “Optimization Techniques for Mathematical Programming in health care industry. Journal of Applied Biotechnology & Bioengineering. 5(3): Problems” submitted in the Department of Mathematics, University of Delhi, by 160-164. Jyoti under the supervision of Dr. Promila Kumar. Presented a paper on “Effect of Rapamycin on the Expression of T Regulatory Cells, A paper entitled,“Efficiency of higher order in semi-infinite variational problem”, Foxp3, and Toll-Like Receptors in the Kidneys of Npr1 Gene-Knockout Mice” in P. Kumar and Jyoti, Annals of theUniversity of Bucharest-Mathematical Series, High Blood Pressure Research (HBPR) Meeting, September 6-9, 2018, Chicago, University of Bucharest (Analele Universitatii din Bucuresti, Seria Matematica). Illinois, USA. A paper entitled “Interval Valued Programming Problem with Infinite constraints”, Attended one day National Seminar on “Probiotics: Ameliorating the Burden of Promila Kumar and Bharti Sharma, Journal of the Operations Research Society of China. Lifestyle Disorders” on February 1, 2019 organized by Department of Microbiology, A paper entitled “On multiobjective control problem”, Promila Kumar and Bharti Ram Lal Anand College, University of Delhi in association with Probiotic Association Sharma, Journal of Applied Analysis and will appear in Vol 25 (1) of (2019). of India.

44 45 Attended 2nd DBT Task force meet” on May 8-9, 2018 organized by Gargi College, Rekha Gupta University of Delhi, New Delhi. Attended National Seminar on "Probiotics: Ameliorating The Burden of lifestyle Kavita Vasdev disorders.", held on February 1, 2019 and organised by the Department of Microbiology, Ram Lal Anand College in association with the Probiotic Association Kavita Vasdev, et al. (2018).Epigenetic Remodeling of Delta FosB Protein: Its Role in of India. Regulation of Stress. Cell Cellular Lif Sci J 2018, 3(1): 000121. Attended National Seminar on "Use of scientific and technical terminologies in Dewasthale S, Mani I, Vasdev K. Microbial bio film: current challenges in health care sustainable environment development, its challenges, computational analyses industry. J Appl Biotechnol Bioeng. 2018; 5(3):156‒160. and opportunities", held on 14-March 16, 2019 and organised by the Department Mani I, Vasdev K (2018).Current Developments and Potential Applications of of Zoology, Gargi College in association with the Commission for Scientific and Biosensor Technology. J Biosens Bioelectron 9: 253. Technical Terminology, Government of India. Presented a paper entitled White-rot fungi and their enzymes in development of Shashi Chawla industrial effluent treatment systems , on June 14, 2018 at conference organized by Supervised Ms. Saloni Varshney of B. Tech (Biotechnology) course, Amity Institute the IRED Paris France, Published in International Journal of Applied Science and of Biotechnology, Amity University, Noida, for a 6 weeks internship programme on Environmental Engineering. “Methods in Microbiology, Immunology and Computational Biology” from May 15 Manpreet Kaur Rawal – June 30, 2018. Redhu, A.K., Banerjee, A., Shah, A.H., Moreno, A., Rawal M.K., Nair, R., Falson, P., Invited as a chief guest to Amity International School, Vasundhara, Sector 6, and Prasad, R. (2018).Molecular Basis of Substrate Polyspecificity of the Candida Ghaziabad, for an event named BAZINGA- Inter Amity Science Quiz on November albicans Mdr1p Multidrug/H+ Antiporter. J Mol Biol.; 430(5): 682-694. 20, 2018. Actively participated in a National conference on “Advances in interdisciplinary Presented a poster titled “Morphological and Physico-chemical Characterization Microbiology :Perspectives from Academia and Industry” Department of of a Fungus, Rhizopus sp., Isolated from a Spoilt Papaya Fruit” in an International Microbiology, Bhaskaracharya College of Applied Sciences, University of Delhi, Conference on “Microbes in Biotechnology Innovations” held at Maharshi Dayanand March 13-14, 2018. University, Rohtak, Haryana, December 7, 2018. National Seminar on “Probiotics: Ameliorating the burden of lifestyle disorders” Attended a National Seminar on “Probiotics: Ameliorating The Burden of Lifestyle organized by Department of Microbiology, RamLal Anand College, UDSC in Disorders” held on February 1, 2019. association with Probiotics Association of India, February 1, 2019. Conducted a workshop on “Advanced Techniques in Immunology” on February 22, National Seminar on “Use of scientific & technical terminologies in sustainable 2019. environment development, its challenges, computational analysis and opportunities”, Contributed a chapter titled “Overview of Immune Response in Health and Disease organized by Commission of Scientific and Technical Terminology (CSTT), MHRD, Govt. with Special Reference to Type-I Allergic Respiratory Diseases” in the Training of India and Department of Zoology, Gargi College, University of Delhi, March 14-16, 2019. Manual of the 43rd workshop on “Respiratory Allergy: Diagnosis and Management” Faculty Development Programme on “Quality Assurance in HEIs Reorienting organized by National Center of Respiratory Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, V. P. Teaching-learning Paradigm” jointly organized by Internal Quality Assurance Cell Chest Institute, Univ. of Delhi, Delhi, June 18-22, 2018. and Ram Lal Anand College, University of Delhi & Shri Guru Nanak Dev Khalsa College, University of Delhi, March 15-19, 2019.

46 47 Contributed two chapters titled “Immune Response and Type I Respiratory Allergic Invited as a Resource Person by UGC for a Brainstorming Session for drafting subject Disorders” and “The Role of Insect Derived Aeroallergens in IgE Mediated Type-I specific template for LOCF in Philosophy for undergraduate level on October 12, Allergic Respiratory Diseases” in the Workshop Book- Allergy released during 20th 2018. NAPCON, National Conference on Pulmonary Diseases, Ahmedabad, November29, Presented a paper on Indian ‘Philosophy and its Relevance in the 21st Century’ on 2018. October 13, 2018 at a National Conference held by ICPR and Dept of Philosophy, Surabhi Shrivastava DU at University of Delhi between October 13-14,2018 on Indian Philosophy: Decolonisation of the Minds. Attended National Seminar on "Probiotics: Ameliorating The Burden of lifestyle disorders.", held on February 1, 2019 and organised by the Department of Chaired a session on ‘North East India: Exploring Philossophy, Culture and Microbiology, Ram Lal Anand College in association with the Probiotic Association Environmental Sustainability on 11th January ‘2019 at an International Conference of India. held by ICPR and Daulat Ram College betweenJanuary 10-11, 2019. Attended National Seminar on "Use of scientific and technical terminologies in Attended National Multidisciplinary Conference on " Emerging Trends in Tertiary sustainable environment development, its challenges, computational analyses Education : Assessing Challenges and Possibilities " held at Gargi College on March and opportunities", held on March 14-16, 2019 and organised by the Department 29-30, 2019. of Zoology, Gargi College in association with the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology, Government of India. DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION Rakesh Kumar DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY Participated as a member of organising committee in International Conference Deepika Chatterjee on “Olympics and Indian Values in Global Context” held at Conference Centre, Attended a seminar in Deshbandhu College to celebrate ‘Indian Philosopher’s Day’ University of Delhi, organised by Kirori Mal College of Delhi University from on August 8, 2018. September 25-27, 2018. Attended a Conference at JNU organized by India International Society for Eighteenth Co-author a research paper entitled “A Study of Physical Fitness Status and Mode Century Studies (IISECS) in association with Zakir Hussain Centre for Education on of Exercise Pursued by Citizens of Delhi: A Qualitative Analysis” in International February 21 – 22, 2019. Conference on “Olympics and Indian Values in Global Context” held at Conference Centre, University of Delhi, organised by Kirori Mal College of Delhi University Attended National Multidisciplinary Conference on " Emerging Trends in Tertiary from September 25-27, 2018. Education : Assessing Challenges and Possibilities " held at Gargi College on March 29-30, 2019. Co-authored a paper in association with Dr. Sheela Kumari.S entitled ‘The Impact of Social Media on Sports-A Meta-Analysis’ at an International Conference on Sports Mohd Inamul Haq for All organised by Indian Association of Sports for All held at Amity University on Received M.Phil degree on the topic "Rawls on Justice: A Critical Examination" in Feb June 5, 2018. 2019, from the Department of Philosophy, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Participated in a national seminar on “Use of Scientific and Technical Terminologies in Rekha Navneet sustainable development: Its Challenges, Computational analysis and opportunities” held at Gargi college conducted by Department of Zoology, Gargi college with the collaboration of Delivered a talk on ‘Plato, Aristotle and Indian Philosophy: Parallels and Resonances’ Council of Scientific and Technical Terminology (CSTT) during March 14-16, 2019. at Motilal Nehru College (University of Delhi) on September 25, 2018.

48 49 Sheela Kumari Research Paper “BiI3- Polymer composite for radiation Detection” Presented at NTNA-2018 (New Trends I technology and Applications) Held at ARSD College, Presented a paper titled ‘A Study of Physical Fitness Status and Mode of Exercise New Delhi. Pursued by Citizens of Delhi: A Qualitative Analysis’ at an International Conference on Olympics and Indian Values in Global Context organised by Kirori Mal College, Research Paper “BiI₃ Polysterene Composite for Radiation Detection at Room University of Delhi held from September 25-27, 2018. Temperature” presented at ICMA (International Conference on Materials for Energy Applications) December 6-8, 2018. Chairperson of a technical session at an International Conference on Olympics and Indian Values in Global Context organised by Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi Attended the 2nd task Force meet under Star College Scheme on May 8 – 9, 2018 held held from September 25-27, 2018. at Gargi College, New Delhi. Member, Organising committee at the International Conference on Olympics and Organised Summer Workshop on “X-ray Crystallography” for undergraduate science Indian Values in Global Context organised by Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi students in July 2018. held from September 25-27, 2018. Convenor of Fine Art Society ‘Hues’ and organised two workshops on Madhubani Report submitted to Gargi College titled ‘To Evaluate the Community Intervention Art By Sarika Mahto on January 25, 2019 and ‘Negative and Positive Sketching with Progammes for Promotion of Physical Activity and Fitness in Delhi’ on August 20, Mr Avinash Gautam held on March 09, 2018. 2018 as an outcome of the Research Project undertaken during the availed Sabbatical Anita Singh leave. Anita Singh, Anant Pandey, Vandna Luthra, “Modulating structural, electrical and Presented a paper titled ‘The Impact of Social Media on Sports: A Meta-Analysis’ at thermoluminisence properties of γ- ray irradiated nanocrystalline Zn0.99M0.01O an International Conference on Sports for All organised by Indian Association of (M = Al/Gd) Radiation Physics and Chemistry 152 (2018) 69–74. doi.org/10.1016/j. Sports for All held at Amity University on June 5, 2018. radphyschem.2018.06.050 Chairperson of a technical session at an International Conference on Sports for All Anita Singh, Vandna Luthra. "Chapter 191 Modulating Structural, Optical and organised by Indian Association of Sports for All held at Amity University on June Electrical Properties of Zinc Oxide by Aluminium Doping", Springer Nature, 2019. 5, 2018. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-97604-4. DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS Disha Wadhawan Alka Garg Published an article titled “Multielectron geometric phase in intensity interferometry” in Physical Review B98, 155113(2018). Invited as an subject expert for Physics in the Regional STEM Workshop on Research Based Pedagogical tools held at HRDC, Integral University Lucknow from Hira Joshi October23-25, 2018. Workshop was funded by DST, Govt of India and Organised By IISER Pune (Supported BY MHRD, Govt of India) and Integral University, Lucknow. Attended One week Faculty Development Program e-learning, Moocs and ICT Tools for Blended Learning of the ministry of HRD, Govt. of India in SGTB Khalsa College, Selected for RBPT Writer’s Workshop for STEM teachers held from January 20 – 23, University of Delhi from July 02 – 07, 2018. 2019 at IISER Pune. The RBPT resources generated in this workshop will be widely shared with STEM College Teachers. Workshop was conducted by a team of expertise from CSE Attended National conference on Role of Saha in growth of Physics on October 6, (Centre for Science Education), Sheffield Hallam University, UK and sponsored by DBT, 2018, Nit Srinagar. Govt of India; British Council; MHRD, Govt of India; COESME, IISER Pune. Oral Presentation in 7th International Conference on Material Science and

50 51 Engineering technology(ICMSET), Beijing, China, October 20-22, 2018. Participated in the one week faculty development programme entitled “Advancements in Integrated Sciences: Learning &Adaptation for Effective Teaching and Research” Participated in National Conference on Innovations and Technology for Rural India jointly organised by Shyam Lal College, University of Delhi, UGC- Human Resource (ITRI-2018) held on November 15-16, 2018 at Global School of Science, Bah (Agra), India. Development Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia and CSIR- Institute of Genomics & Oral Presentation in 5th International Conference on Nanoscience and Nano Integrative Biology from 10th–December 16, 2018. technology held on December 13-14, 2018, Colombo, Sri Lanka. Participated in faculty development programme on “Entrepreneurship, Motivation Oral Presentation in International Conference on Physics, Society and & Leadership” organised by Internal Quality Assurrance Cell (IQAC) of Atma Ram Technology-2019 , Deshbandhu College, University of Delhi, Kalkaji, New Delhi, Sanatan Dharma College, University of Delhi in collaboration with National Institute January 17-19, 2019. for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development (NIESBUD) from December 24-30, 2018. Oral Presentation in International Conference on Advances in Basic Sciences (ICABS19) in Bahal, Bhiwani, Haryana, February 7-9, 2019. Supreeti Das Oral Presentation in International Conference on Recent trends in Nanomaterials Attended the event “India International Science Festival -2018-Curtain Raiser” for clean energy(ICRTNCE-2019)on February 16-17, 2019 in SVNIT, Surat, Gujrat. organized by the Ministry of Science& Technology and Ministry of Earth Sciences at Oral Presentation in 2nd International Conference on Innovations in Chemical, MoES, Prithvi Bhavan, New Delhi. Biological & Environmental Sciences (ICICBES19) in Arya P.G. College, Panipat, Participated in a one day workshop on COMSOL Multiphysics held on October 2018. Haryana February 27-28, 2019. Attended a National Seminar organized by CSTT, MHRD, GOI and Zoology Poster Presentation in 6th International Conference on Multifunctional, Hybrid and Department of Gargi College on “Use of Scientific &technical terminologies in Nanomaterials (HYMA-2019) in Spain from March 11-15, 2019. sustainable environment development, its challenges, computational analysis and opportunities” (March 14-16, 2019). Lovedeep Sahota Lovedeep Sahota, V.S. Gupta, G.N. Tiwari (2018). "Analytical Study of Thermo- Vandna Luthra Physical Performance of Nanofluid Loaded Hybrid Double Slope Solar Still", Journal Received certificate of appreciation from Trans- disciplinary Research Oriented of Heat Transfer (American Society of Mechanical Engineering), Vol. 140, pp. Pedagogy for improving Climate Change Studies and Understanding (TROP ICSU) 112404-1. project, a global climate change project supported by International Science Council (ISC) for a lesson plan titled “Permafrost and Climate Change” published on the Mansi Agrawal TROP ICSU website. Written a Book Chapter titled "Effect of Surface Treatments on the Evolution of Participated in the Research- based Pedagogical Tools (RBPT) workshop for STEM Microstructures in GaN Thin Films and GaN/AlGaN/GaN Heterostructures" by teachers held from January 20 – 23, 2019 at Indian Institute of Science Education Mansi Agrawal,B. R. Mehta and R. Muralidharan in The Physics of Semiconductor and Research (IISER), Pune jointly funded by Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Devices, Springer Proceedings of IWPSD 2017. Govt. of India, British Council, Centre of Excellence in Science and Mathematics N. Chandrika Devi Education and also contributed in a group in generating a RBPT resource package. Participated in the four weeks Refresher Course in Contemporary Studies Attended IInd Task Force Meet on the Star College Scheme held at Gargi College on (Interdisciplinary) organised by Human Resource Development Centre, J.N.U. May 8 – 9, 2018. during December 31, 2018 – January 25, 2019.

52 53 Participated in Seminar to celebrate “125 Birth Anniversary of Professor Meghnad Influence of Humidity on the NO2 sensing properties of SrCo0.1Ti0.9O3 by Neha Saha on October 6-7, 2018 at Allhabad which was organized by National Academy Sarin, Sachin Kumar, Ivan P. Parkin and Vandna Luthra, Chapter 137, Springer of Sciences, India. Proceeding published in August 2018. Attended a one day Seminar on Life and Works of Prof. M. N. Saha and Prof. S. N. Anita Singh, Vandna Luthra. "Chapter 191 Modulating Structural, Optical and Bose held at Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, UP on September Electrical Properties of Zinc Oxide by Aluminium Doping", Springer Nature, 2019. 15, 2018. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-97604-4. Attended a Faculty Development Program cum workshop on ‘ Climate across Dysprosium doping induced correlated electrical and optical behaviour of magnetic the Curriculum : Resources for integrating climate topics in Discipline Specific nanoparticles. By Richa Jain, Vandna Luthra and Shubha Gokhale presented at Teachings’ organized by IQAC, Sri Venkateshwara College (IQAC) in collaboration International Conference on Photonics, Metamaterials and Plasmonics (PMP-2019) with TROPICSU, a climate Education project funded by the International Council at JIIT, Noida. (Presenting Author:Richa Jain). The poster bagged the first prize) for Science (ICSU) & IISER Pune on October 13-14, 2018. Structural and Raman Analysis of ‘A-site’ yttrium doped Barium Titanate by Sachin Attended a Faculty Development Program on MOOCS (Massive Open Online Kumar and Vandna Luthra (Presenting Author: Sachin Kumar and Corresponding Courses) conducted by Department of Management Studies, DDUC on November Author : Vandna Luthra) at International Conference on Advanced Materials (ICAM 17, 2018. -2019) on March 6-7, 2019 at Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Jamia Millia Islamia. Participated in a National Conference on Complex Systems in Interdisciplinary Sciences organized by Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Basic Sciences, Jamia Progression Dynamics of Ross River Fever through susceptible-Infected- Recovered Millia Islamia on March 11-12, 2019. Mathematical Model by Prarthana Pasricha, Jyoti, Vidhi Jangid, Leimapokpam Nancy Chanu*, Vandna Luthra and Narender Kumar (Presenting Author : Nancy Invited by Pravatibai Chowgule College of Arts and Science (Autonomous) as a Corresponding Authors : Vandna Luthra and Narender Kumar) was presented at Resource Person for workshop on “Research Based Pedagogical Tools for Teaching National Conference on Complex Systems in Interdisciplinary Sciences at Jamia Physics Concepts” on November 19-20, 2018 which was organized under the DBT- MIllia Islamia on March 11-12, 2019. Star College Scheme for the Physics teachers. Part of a subject expert group for physics at Consortium for Education communication. DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE Infrared Spectroscopic Study of Magnetic Behavior of Dysprosium Doped Magnetite Nitish Kumar Nanoparticles by R. Jain, Vandna Luthra, M. Arora and Shubha Gokhale May 2018 Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism DOI 10.1007/s10948-018-4717- Attended 5th Inter Disciplinary Refresher course in HRDC, JNU from March 5–29, 2019. 5, May 2018 Joya Bhattacharya Tuning operating temperature of BaSnO3 gas sensor for reducing and oxidizing gases, Presented a paper on “Gender Representation” in the International Conference on AIP Conference Proceedings, by Sachin Kumar, David Pugh, Daipayan Dasgupta, Women and Development organized by Union Christian College (NEHU) held on Neha Sarin, Ivan P. Parkin and Vandna Luthra 1953(1):090059, May 2018. July 26-28, 2018. Deciphering the Role of Oxygen Vacancies on Structural, Electrical, and Magnetic Puja Rani Properties of Fe‐Substituted Strontium TitanateDec 2017Physica Status Solidi (b) by Neha Sarin, Monu Mishra, Govind Gupta, M. Arora and Vandna Luthra. Participated in one week interdisciplinary FDP on "Disabilities studies: Perspectives and Emerging trends” from December 17-23, 2018 held at Maitreyi college, University of Delhi.

54 55 Participated in UGC Sponsored one week professional development programme to be held on February 16-17, 2019 at Dr. Ambedkar College, Deekshabhoomi, for senior faculty in Jamia Millia Islamia on "Environmental issues and Sustainable Nagpur (Maharashtra-India) titled “Comparing the mental health of young college development" from December 24-31, 2018. students practicing yoga regularly with those not practicing it”. Sweta Mishra Phogat, P. & Punetha, A. (2019). Understanding the role of negative emotions on an athlete’s performance in Research Chronicler: International Multidisciplinary Contributed 4 Units in the IGNOU course material for the CBCS Course on Research Journal, e-ISSN-2347-503X: DIGITAL EDITION. “Governance: Issues and Challenges”, (Block Title “Good Governance Initiatives in India”). Sangeeta Bhatia

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY Two year ‘Senior Research Fellowship’, awarded by ICSSR, 2017-2019 on the topic “Cognitions in Adolescents Risk Behaviours: Mitigating Role of Psychological Indrani Regon Interventions.” Completed March 2019. Regon, I and Anand, P.V. (2018). Emotional Intelligence, Well-being, Self-esteem and Published a paper titled “The impact of coping strategies of cancer caregivers on Hope: An intervention-based study on school children. Applications of Psychology: psychological outcomes: an integrative review”, Psychological Research and Behaviour Reaching out and making a difference, 11-17. Management; May 2018: Volume 11, pp 207-215. Poonam Phogat Published a paper titled “Home, Hearth, and Hope: Psychosocial Dimensions of an Internally Displaced Person experience in Kashmiri migrants”, International Journal Successful completion of one week course on Gender Sensitization from July 23-28, of Indian Psychology, Volume 6, Issue 3, July-September 2018. 2018 at UGC- HRDC Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. Attended The European Health Psychology Society’s conference on ‘Health Chaired scientific session at 5th International and 7th Indian Psychological Science Psychology across the Lifespan’ at Galway, Ireland, August 21-25, 2018. Presented a Congress from October 26-28, 2018 held at Chandigarh. paper on Risk behaviour in Adolescence: Understanding and bringing change. Presented 3 papers at 5th International and 7th Indian Psychological Science Congress Attended The IAFOR (International Academic Forum) Conference for Research in from October 26-28, 2018 held at Chandigarh. The titles are given below: Higher Education (CHER), Hong Kong, October 18-21, 2018 paper presented on “Understanding patterns of internet addiction and life satisfaction in older adults”. Adolescents risky behaviours: Classroom as context for interventions to enhance self-regulation. “Sexual exploitation through the internet and cybercrime”. Attended The International conference on Integrating Traditional Healing Practices “Analysis of the effects of social media”. with Contemporary Western Health System organised by Daulat Ram College, Successfully completed the 5th Refresher Course in Global Studies held at UGC- University of Delhi, January 8-9, 2019. Presented a paper on ‘Enhancing Self- HRDC Jawaharlal Nehru University, from March 5-29, 2019. Regulation in youth through Mindfulness’ Presented paper at ‘International Conference on Sports Psychology and Yogic Science’ Conducted a workshop with Dr. Neera Pant, on ‘Building Resilience: Pathways to a to be held on February 16-17, 2019 at Dr. Ambedkar College, Deekshabhoomi, stronger Self’, for the NAOP’s pre-conference workshop, on December 18, 2018, at Nagpur (Maharashtra-India) titled “Understanding the role of negative emotions on the University of Delhi, Delhi. an athlete’s performance”. Chaired session on General Psychology, NAOP international conference, New Delhi Presented paper at ‘International Conference on Sports Psychology and Yogic Science’ December 22, 2018.

56 57 Chairperson, for a Panel Discussion on Integrating indigenous practices in healing at environment” on February 7, 2019 organized by Kirori Mal College, University of the International conference organised by Daulat Ram College, Delhi, January 9, 2019. Delhi. Senior reviewer for the International Academic Forum’s, a confederation of leaders Kuntal Kalra and opinion formers around the globe to make a difference in education and research. Attended Refresher Course in Life Sciences, UGC-Human Resource Development Reviewer for the Journal ‘Psychological Studies’ published by Springer for the Centre, University of Delhi, New Delhi (July 17 – August 6, 2018). National Academy of Psychology, India. Mahreen Muneer, Debalina Chatterjee, Pooja Kri. Gupta, Prabhleen Kaur, Pallavi DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY Singh, Kuntal Kalra, Madhu Yashpal. Applications of L-Tyrosine mediated gold nanoparticles in remediation of contaminated water in 1st International Conference Chaitali Ghosh on Integrative Chemistry, Biology & Translational Medicine (ICBTM-2019) (February 25-26, 2019), PP/72, 123pp; ISBN: 978-93-5351-396-2. Contributed as a resource person in “Summer Immersion Program2018”, supported by DBT Star College Scheme conducted from July 11-18, 2018 at Gargi College, Prabhleen Kaur, Pallavi Singh, Pooja Kri. Gupta, Mahreen Muneer, Debalina University of Delhi. Chatterjee, Madhu Yashpal, Kuntal Kalra. Pectinase assisted gold nanoparticles and their antimicrobial properties in 1st International Conference on Integrative Successfully completed “Four weeks Refresher Course in Environmental Studies” Chemistry, Biology & Translational Medicine (ICBTM-2019) (February 25-26, organised during November 12 – December 7, 2018 at JNU, New Delhi. 2019), PP/68, 119pp; ISBN: 978-93-5351-396-2. Contributed as a co-ordinator and resource person in “Hands on Workshop in Cell Pooja Kri. Gupta, Reena Tiwari, Deepika Verma, Poonam Dagar, Aanchal Gupta, Biology” held on February 26, 2018 in Zoology Department, Gargi College. Mandavi R. Sarraf, Kuntal, Madhu Yashpal. Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles Jasvinder Kaur from aqueous extract of Ocimum sanctum and their antimicrobial properties in National Symposium on Microbes and Nanotechnology for sustainable environment Course Coordinator for the annual Add-on course on “Biotechcellence 2: Insights (February 7, 2019), 49pp. and Innovations” 2018-19 Debalina Chatterjee, Mahreen Muneer, Pooja K Gupta, Prabhleen Kaur, Pallavi Resource person for DU Pre-Entrance Summer School 2018: Zoology for Singh, Kuntal Kalra, Madhu Yashpal. Biosynthesis and antimicrobial application Biotechnology. of L-Tyrosine mediated gold nanoparticles in Humboldt Kolleg on Comparative Resource person for summer workshop on Interdisciplinary sciences under star Endocrinology and Physiology (January 6-9, 2019), PP/24, 78pp. college scheme funded by DBT (Ministry of science and Technology) from 26th to Mahreen Muneer, Debalina Chatterjee, Praneetha, Prabhleen Kaur, Pallavi 31st May, 2018 organized by Gargi College, DU. Singh, Kuntal, Madhu Yashpal. Biosynthesis and antimicrobial application of Participated in 23rd Refresher course in Life Sciences and Biotechnology held at proanthocyanidin-mediated gold nanoparticles using fruit extract of Punica granatum HRDC, JNU from October 8 – November 2, 2018. in 3rd Annual Conference of Indian Society of Nanomedicine (NANOBIOTECK 2018) (October 25-27, 2018), PP/07, 103pp. Presented poster entitled “Protocol for the in-vitro purification and refolding of hexachlorocyclohexane haloalkane dehalogenase linb from inclusion bodies” in the Debalina Chatterjee, Mahreen Muneer, Praneetha, Prabhleen Kaur, Pallavi Singh, International conference on Microbes for Biotechnological Innovations (MBI-2018) Kuntal, Madhu Yashpal. Biogenic synthesis of gold nanoparticles by fruit extract of held at Rohtak, Haryana on December 7, 2018. Punica granatum and their antimicrobial properties in Fourth National Symposium on Environment: Green Technology for Environmental Sustainability (September Attended the national symposium on “Microbes and nanotechnology for sustainable 25, 2018), 18/PP/09, 56 pp.

58 59 Pallavi Singh, Prabhleen Kaur, Himani Chawla, Mahreen Muneer, Debalina Mahreen Muneer, Debalina Chatterjee, Pooja Kri. Gupta, Prabhleen Kaur, Pallavi Chatterjee, Madhu Yashpal and Kuntal. Pectinase production by Aspergillus niger Singh, Kuntal Kalra, Madhu Yashpal. Applications of L-Tyrosine mediated gold using fruit waste peel as substrate under submerged fermentation in Fourth National nanoparticles in remediation of contaminated water in 1st International Conference Symposium on Environment: Green Technology for Environmental Sustainability on Integrative Chemistry, Biology & Translational Medicine (ICBTM-2019) (February (September 25, 2018), 18/PP/11, 58 pp. 25-26, 2019), PP/72, 123pp; ISBN: 978-93-5351-396-2. Attended National Symposium on Microbes and Nanotechnology for sustainable Prabhleen Kaur, Pallavi Singh, Pooja Kri. Gupta, Mahreen Muneer, Debalina environment organized by Department of Botany, Kirori Mal College, University of Chatterjee, Madhu Yashpal. Kuntal Kalra. Pectinase assisted gold nanoparticles Delhi, New Delhi (February 7, 2019). and their antimicrobial properties in 1st International Conference on Integrative Chemistry, Biology & Translational Medicine (ICBTM-2019) (February 25-26, Attended Faculty Development Programme on Office Automation, Documentation 2019), PP/68, 119pp; ISBN: 978-93-5351-396-2. for NAAC and Effective Communication organized by IQAC, Sri Guru Nanak Dev Khalsa College, University of Delhi, New Delhi (January 4-6, 2019). Pooja Kri. Gupta, Reena Tiwari, Deepika Verma, Poonam Dagar, Aanchal Gupta, Mandavi R. Sarraf, Kuntal, Madhu Yashpal. Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles Attended 3rd Annual Conference of Indian Society of Nanomedicine (NANOBIOTECK from aqueous extract of Ocimum sanctum and their antimicrobial properties in 2018) organized by Department of Biotechnology, GOI (in partner with Indian National Symposium on Microbes and Nanotechnology for sustainable environment Society of Nanomedicine (ISNM), AIIMS, IIT Delhi) at All India Institute of Medical (February 7, 2019), 49pp. Sciences, New Delhi (October 25-27, 2018). Debalina Chatterjee, Mahreen Muneer, Pooja K Gupta, Prabhleen Kaur, Pallavi Attended Pre-Conference Workshops on Nanomedicine School (Back to Basics) and Singh, Kuntal Kalra, Madhu Yashpal. Biosynthesis and antimicrobial application Knowledge on IPR: Translational Barriers in Nanomedicine organized by Department of L-Tyrosine mediated gold nanoparticles in Humboldt Kolleg on Comparative of Biotechnology, GOI (in partner with Indian Society of Nanomedicine (ISNM), Endocrinology and Physiology (January 6-9, 2019), PP/24, 78pp. AIIMS, IIT Delhi) at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (October 24, 2018). Mahreen Muneer, Debalina Chatterjee, Praneetha, Prabhleen Kaur, Pallavi Singh, Kuntal, Madhu Yashpal. Biosynthesis and antimicrobial application of Attended Fourth National Symposium on Environment: Green Technology for proanthocyanidin-mediated gold nanoparticles using fruit extract of Punica granatum Environmental Sustainability organized by Department of Zoology, Deshbandhu in 3rd Annual Conference of Indian Society of Nanomedicine (NANOBIOTECK College, University of Delhi, New Delhi (September 25, 2018). 2018) (October 25-27, 2018), PP/07, 103pp. Participated in 2nd Task Force Meet under Star College Scheme (sponsored by DBT) Debalina Chatterjee, Mahreen Muneer, Praneetha, Prabhleen Kaur, Pallavi Singh, organized by Gargi College University of Delhi, New Delhi (May 8-9, 2018). Kuntal, Madhu Yashpal. Biogenic synthesis of gold nanoparticles by fruit extract of Invited as a Resource Person in Summer Immersion Program 2018 (Supported by Punica granatum and their antimicrobial properties in Fourth National Symposium DBT Star College Scheme in association with IQAC) organized by Department of on Environment: Green Technology for Environmental Sustainability (September Zoology, Gargi College, University of Delhi, New Delhi (July 11-18, 2018). 25, 2018), 18/PP/09, 56 pp. Madhu Yashpal Pallavi Singh, Prabhleen Kaur, Himani Chawla, Mahreen Muneer, Debalina Chatterjee, Madhu Yashpal and Kuntal. Pectinase production by Aspergillus niger Attended 9th Refresher Course on Environmental Studies (Interdisciplinary), UGC- using fruit waste peel as substrate under submerged fermentation in Fourth National Human Resource Development Centre, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi (May Symposium on Environment: Green Technology for Environmental Sustainability 23 – June 12, 2018). (September 25, 2018), 18/PP/11, 58 pp.

60 61 Attended National Symposium on Microbes and Nanotechnology for sustainable Attended Faculty Development Programme in NAAC sponsored seven day National environment organized by Department of Botany, Kirori Mal College, University of workshop on “Skill enhancement at Institutions of higher learning: Training today Delhi, New Delhi (February 7, 2019). for tomorrow”, January 7-13, 2019 at Kalindi College, Delhi Attended 3rd Annual Conference of Indian Society of Nanomedicine Attended 111th orientation programme, October 8 - November 2, 2018 at HRDC, (NANOBIOTECK 2018) organized by Department of Biotechnology, GOI (in Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi partner with Indian Society of Nanomedicine (ISNM), AIIMS, IIT Delhi) at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (October 25-27, 2018). M. Divya Gnaneswari Attended Pre-Conference Workshops on Nanomedicine School (Back to Basics) and Attended Refresher Course in Environmental Studies from November 12 – December Knowledge on IPR: Translational Barriers in Nanomedicine organized by Department 7, 2018. of Biotechnology, GOI (in partner with Indian Society of Nanomedicine (ISNM), Geeta Saini, Kajal Thakur, M. Divya Gnaneswari (2019) “Prepararion of NanoSilver AIIMS, IIT Delhi) at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (October 24, coated Cotton Fabric and its bactericidal evaluation”, Journal of Materials Nanoscience, 2018). Vol.6 (1), 7-11. Attended Fourth National Symposium on Environment: Green Technology for Presented a paper titled “An insight on Inducible humoral protein from insects: Environmental Sustainability organized by Department of Zoology, Deshbandhu An attractive alternative to bacterial antibiotics” in 1stinternational conference on College, University of Delhi, New Delhi (September 25, 2018). Integrative chemistry, Biology, and translational Medicine from February 25-26, Participated in 2ndTask Force Meet under Star College Scheme (sponsored by DBT) 2019. organized by Gargi College University of Delhi, New Delhi (May 8-9, 2018). Worked as Resource person in “Summer immersion Program”, July 11-18, 2018 at Invited as a Resource Person in Summer Immersion Program 2018 (Supported by Gargi College, under Star College Scheme in association with IQAC. DBT Star College Scheme in association with IQAC) organized by Department of Neena K Dhiman Zoology, Gargi College, University of Delhi, New Delhi (July 11-18, 2018). Neena Kumar (2017) “Disaster Aftermath: Risk Assessment and Priority Interventions” Mamtesh Singh In: Climate Change and Disaster Management. Proc.Of UGC-CPDHE-HRDC, University of Delhi. Eds. Singh G. Pp. 203-213. NESA Young Scientist Award-2018 by National Environmental Science Academy (NESA), Delhi. Neena K. Dhiman, Dharvi Mahajan, Anjali Deswal and Rashmi Saini (2018). Qualitative Assessment of Physicochemical Parameters of Harvested Rainwater in Convener for National Seminar “lrri;kZoj.k fodkl% bldh pqukSfr;ksa] vfHkdyuh different regions of National Capital Territory (NCT) and NCR. Indian J. Res. Vol. 7, fo'ys"k.k vkSj voljksa esa oSKkfud vkSj rduhdh 'kCnkoyh dk mi;ksx”/“use of scientific Issue 10, 474-475 pp. (ISSN-2250-1991). & technical terminologies in sustainable environment development, its challenges, computational analysis and opportunities” organised by Department of Zoology, Resource person in workshop “Summer Immersion Program” and contributed ‘Study Gargi College, Delhi and Commission for Scientific and Technical terminology of variations in Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) of contaminated water’ held at (CSTT), MHRD, Govt. of India held on March 14-16, 2019. Gargi College from July 11-18, 2018. Attended one week Ist workshop on “MOOCs, e-content development and open Resource person in “Hands on Workshop on Cell Biology” held at department of educational resources”, March 18-23, 2019 at HRDC, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Zoology, Gargi College on February 26, 2019. Delhi Member of organising committee in National seminar on “Use of Scientific and Technical terminologies in sustainable environment Development, Its challenges,

62 63 computational Analysis and Opportunities” organized by Department of Zoology, Organising committee member of National seminar on “Use of Scientific and Gargi College (University of Delhi) and Commission for Scientific and Technical Technical terminologies in sustainable environment Development, Its challenges, Terminology (CSTT), MHRD, Govt. of India (March 14-16, 2019). computational Analysis and Opportunities” organized by Department of Zoology, Gargi College (University of Delhi) and Commission for Scientific and Technical Poonam Sharma Terminology (CSTT), MHRD, Govt. of India (March 14-16, 2019). Convenor “Summer Immersion Program 2018” under DBT Star College Scheme in Shivani Tyagi association of IQAC conducted from July 11-18, 2018. Attended one week Faculty Development Program on Research Methodology held Departmental Coordinator “Star College Scheme”: Organized and Participated in from October 11-17, 2018 at PGDAV College, University of Delhi. “2nd Task Force Meet” Under Star College Scheme from May 8-9, 2018 held at Gargi College, University of Delhi, Delhi. Attended faculty Development Program on MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) conducted by Department of Management Studies, DDUC on November 17, 2018. Deputy Coordinator of Add-on Course 2018-2019: “Biotechcellence: Insights and Innovations” Convenor and a Resource Person in a Hands-on workshop in Cell biology organized by Department of Zoology, on February 12, 2019 at Gargi College. Participated as a Resource Person in the programme entitled “Development of Textbook in Biotechnology for Higher Secondary Stage” organized by Department Co convener for National Seminar entitled ”Use of Scientific and technical of Education in Science and Mathematics, NCERT, New Delhi from September 29 – terminologies in sustainable environment development, its challenges, computational October 2, 2018. analysis and opportunities” held at Gargi College in association with Government of India Commission for Scientific and technical Terminology from March 14-16, 2019. Participated as a Resource Person in the programme entitled “Development of Textbook in Biotechnology for Higher Secondary Stage” organized by Department Smriti Sharma of Education in Science and Mathematics, NCERT, New Delhi from August 27-31, 2018. Coordinator for the National Seminar titled “Use of scientific & technical terminologies in sustainable environment development, its challenges, computational analysis Rashmi Saini and oppurtunities” dated March 14-16, 2019 organized by Department of Zoology in collaboration with the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology Rashmi Saini and Sarika Singh (2018). Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase: An asset to (CSTT), MHRD, Govt. of India. Neutrophils. Journal of Leukocyte Biology, 1-13. Participated in the sixth three week refresher course in Basic Science (Interdisciplinary) Neena Kumar, Dharvi Mahajan, Anjali Deswal and Rashmi Saini (2018). Qualitative organized by the UGC- Human Resource Development Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia, Assessment of Physicochemical Parameters of Harvested Rainwater in different New Delhi from September 26 –October 17, 2018. regions of National Capital Territory (NCT) and NCR. Peripex: Indian Journal of Research, 7 (10), 474-475. Poster presentation on the topic “An insight on Inducible humoral protein from insects: an attractive alternative to bacterial antibiotics” by Medha, Shailja, G., Tanya, Participated as a Resource person in workshop “Summer Immersion Program” S., Smriti, S. & Divya Gnaneswari, M. in 1st International conference on Integrative organized by Department of Zoology, held at Gargi College from July 11-18, 2018. chemistry, Biology, and translational Medicine from February 25-26, 2019. Editorial Board Member, Science publishing group, American Journal of Biomedical and Life Sciences (AJBLS), New York, U.S.A.

64 65 Supriya Singh LIBRARY Participated in the 122nd four week Orientation Programme organised by the UGC- Babita Gaur HRDC, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, from September 25 – October 25, 2018. Participated in IFLA global vision workshop organized by Indian Library Association Attended National Symposium on Microbes and Nanotechnology for Sustainable on July 5, 2018 at New Delhi. Environment on February 7, 2019, organised by Department of Botany, Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi. Invited as a Resource Person for ICSSR Sponsored Short-Term Course (STC) organized by SGGS College, Chandigarh on July 27, 2018. Resource Person in Summer Immersion Program 2018, organised by Department of Zoology, Gargi College (supported by DBT Star College Scheme, in association with Presented paper and co-chaired the session in SDPA National Conference held at IQAC) conducted from July 11-18, 2018. New Delhi “Utilization analysis of Library: Case study of Gargi College Library” (Gandhi peace foundation) on October 13, 2018. Attended the 2nd Task Force meet under Star College scheme on May 8-9, 2018 held at Gargi College, New Delhi. Paper published in an edited volume” Relevance of Mahatma Gandhi’s vision in knowledge management and digital libraries today” published by Gautam Book Udita Mukherjee Center, New Delhi, India, 2018. Participated in the Summer Immersion Program, conducted by the Department Invited by NDTV show on October 11, 2018 “Current Challenges the Publishers’ of Zoology, under IQAC and delivered a lecture to the students and conducted a Face”. training session on "DNA Fingerprinting in solving crime cases" and "Metagenomics: Attended and invited as Moderator for International Conference organized by Deriving unculturable microbial diversity" in July, 2018. National Law University, Delhi, India (November 29 – December 1, 2018). Attended the 2nd Task Force meet under Star College scheme on May 8-9, 2018 held Attended National five days’ workshop on “Library automation and Digitization” at Gargi College, New Delhi. organized by Delhi University (December 17-21, 2018). Resource person in the Add on course, "Biotechcellence 2: Insights and Innovation", Invited by SCERT (DIET) as a Resource Person to deliver talks on February 1-5, 2019 which was coordinated by Dr. Jasvinder Kaur, in the Department of Zoology. on different centres in Delhi. Usha Kumari Invited as a Reporter and Presented Paper during ICoASL International Conference Acts as a resource person in “Summer Immersion Program” from July 11-18, 2018 held at Delhi, India during February 14-16, 2019. (Supported by DBT Star College Scheme in IQAC) organized by Department of Zoology, Gargi College, University of Delhi, Delhi. Participated in DBT Star College Scheme Meet (2nd Task Force meet) on May 8-9, 2018, Organized by Gargi College, at Gargi College, DU, Delhi Organizing member of Symposium organized on March 12, 2018 entitled “Wonderers of nature: Exploring Wild life” organized by Albatross, Zoological Society of Gargi College, at Gargi College, DU, Delhi.

66 67 beyond curriculum INTERNAL QUALITY ASSURANCE CELL Coordinator: Ms. Sailaja Modem TITLE PG. NO. Faculty Members: Dr Shashi Tyagi, Dr Manju Sahai, Mr V S Khan, Mr Deepak Chandra, Dr Preeti Pant, Dr B. Vaijayanthi, Dr Aparajita Mohanty, Dr Anita Bhatt, Internal Quality Assurance Cell 69 Dr Madhu Yashpal Student members Ms Divya Sihag, Ms Simran Obhrai National Institute Ranking Framework 69 Seminar titled ‘Ethics in Public life’ organised for administrative staff on 26th December 2018. Seminar titled ‘Service conditions of non-teaching Staff at Delhi Enactus Gargi 70 University’ organised for administrative staff on December 26, 2018. Gargi Pathfinder Award 71 Some of the on-going initiatives by IQAC Star College Scheme 73 • Encouraging individuals and departments to collaborate with one another. The Marketing Society 75 • Developing mechanisms and procedures for streamlining student activities without adversely affecting their initiative, drive, creativity and imagination. Scintillations 76 • More active, visible and constructive role of administrative staff in college committees. Modalities for capturing feedback within societies and associations. Add on Course 77 • Continuation of mentoring groups, the flagship initiative of IQAC. • Qualitative feedback by students. • Generation of internal reflective reports by associations, societies and student council. • Streamlining communication flow between administration, departments and laboratories. • Promotion of internal autonomy of departments and associations. • Developing Standard Operating Procedures. • Continuous self evaluation of IQAC in the internal meetings to review progress and challenges. • Training of IQAC members and some members of staff on ‘Office Automation and Documentation for NAAC on 4th, 5th and 6th January 2019.

NATIONAL INSTITUTE RANKING FRAMEWORK Members: Dr. Promila Kumar (Principal), Dr.Geeta Kichlu (Nodal officer), Dr.Shashi Tyagi, Dr.Sangeeta Jerath, Dr.Renu Aggarwal, Ms.Arshmeet Kaur, Ms.Sailaja Modem, Dr. Tripti Kumari, Ms.Sunanda Saini, Dr.Nidhi Tewathia, Ms.Rupal Arora, Ms.Deepika Dhall.

68 69 The College, this year again participated in “The National Institutional Ranking events, particularly a Speaker Session by a number of successful social entrepreneurs, Framework (NIRF). This framework outlines a methodology to rank institutions Social B-Plan Competition and a Plantation drive. The Social B-Plan Competition across the country. The college NIRF committee was formed to work upon the was met with a positive response, with students from various Delhi University required details to be submitted for the same. The college was ranked 15th in 2018 colleges participating in the same. Enactus Gargi aims to continue its work with even by NIRF. more motivation and enthusiasm to empower the underprivileged sections of society through entrepreneurial action. ENACTUS GARGI GARGI PATHFINDER AWARD Teacher Coordinator: Dr. Sheela Dubey Student Coordinator: Radhika Kaamra HUMANITIES Established in 2013, Enactus Gargi College, University of Delhi is a team of 55 Coordinator: Dr. Joya Bhattacharya undergraduate students who are committed to using the power of entrepreneurial Members: Dr. Deepika Chatterjee, Dr. Alka Saikia, Dr. Veena Sharma, Dr. Aneeta action to improve the lives of the less privileged in communities around us and shape Rajendran, Dr. Poonam Phogat, Dr. Ramakant, Ms. Nidhi Tewathia, Mr. Mohit Abrol a better more sustainable world. Our projects include - Project Rachna and Project Aagah. The Pathfinder Humanities Committee decided on the theme of ‘Green Initiatives by the Youth : Creating a Sustainable World’ for the Pathfinder Award 2019. The Project Rachna is an initiative that revolves around using post consumer-textile waste committee also organised an Orientation Session on Research Methodology which materials and recreating numerous utility craft products such as handmade diaries, was very well attended and appreciated by the students It was very heartening to mats, pouches, etc. It aims to provide entrpreneurial opportunities to a community receive 13 proposals from various departments. After the preliminary screenings of 12-15 marginalized women near Jharsa, Haryana, and the revenue generated from and feedback from the committee, some teams decided to drop out and in the final the sales of the products goes directly to these women. presentations we had 8 teams working on a wide spectrum of topics, ranging from Under Project Aagah, our aim is to raise crucial awareness amongst various at risk, slow fashion to processed foods, to organic farming, to a green College campus. The underprivileged communities on socially pertinent issues. We have conducted final presentations were held on the April 6, 2019 in the Seminar Hall and were judged fundraising events in the college campus for the students of Janta Basti, near Pragati by Ms Meghana Agarwala, Assistant Professor of Environment Science at Ashoka Maidan, one such event being the Hug Campaign. The Campaign saw a huge turnout, University and Ms Seema Bhatt, an independent consultant working on issues related with students and teachers alike participating in the event and giving hugs and to biodiversity, climate change and ecotourism. spreading smiles all around, purchasing Project Rachna products in large numbers First Position and supporting Enactus Gargi in uplifting our community of women. Subsequently, we visited the young, inquisitive kids at Janta Basti and performed skits for them on Winner Jayantika Kalani hygiene, sanitation, good and bad touch. We had a career counselling session with Title- Negative Impact of Aluminium Foil Paper on Youth Health and Environment. them and the kids showed us their artistic talents in music and dance. Teacher -Mentor- Mr . Ganesh Manjhi, Dr. Taruna SIngh We also had an interactive session at Vardaan Hospital and Senior Citizen Centre First Position near Malviya Nagar. Our most recent session was at Janta Adarsh Andh Vidyalaya, a Blind School in Sadiq Nagar where we interacted with the young students about Winners: Aditi and Kanishka Singhal consent. We organised numerous donation drives to give back to the society. We Title—Menstrual Cups—Break the Taboo. believe that a little gesture of aid can go a long way. Lastly, we organised Aarohanam 2.0, the second editon of Enactus India Festival which featured a number of exciting Teacher- Mentor -Mr. Ganesh Manjhi

70 71 COMMERCE Presentation of Pathfinder Award Science was held on Tuesday, April 2. There were seven projects which reached in final. The students of each project were given 10 Coordinator: Mrs. Kiran Batra and Dr. Sheela Dubey minutes to present their work in front of two external judges, Prof. Lalita Kumar from The Department of Commerce, Gargi College, on Monday, April 1, 2019, conducted Chemistry Department, IGNOU and Dr. Asani Bhaduri from Cluster Innovation the Pathfinder Competition to award research projects in the domain of commerce Centre, DU. As it was tie there were two winners whose details are: and allied subjects. Dr. Jyoti Dhawan, Associate Professor, Kamala Nehru College, First Position and Dr. Surender Singh, Associate Professor, College of Vocational Studies, judged the 9 projects that were presented by their respective team members on the day. Winners: Muskan Gill and Divya Saini Four teams won prizes: Title: From Waste to Essentials -Studying the Potential of Sawdust & Waste Tea Leaves for the Removal of Heavy Metal Ions: A Case Study of Contaminated Soil from the First Position Yamuna River Basin Winner: Mahuri Salpekar Teacher Mentor: Dr. Tripti Kumari Title: Mitigating the Kashmir Conflict using the Prisoner’s Dilemma First Position Teacher Mentor: Dr. Ganesh Manjhi Winners: Priyanda Giri, Dorothy Sachdeva and Shilpi Lamba Second Position Title: Effect of chemicals on stone monuments and ways to prevent the corrosion of Winner: Anamika Pandey, Ananya Chhabra, Muskan Goel monuments. Title: Economics of the #MeToo Movement Teacher Mentor: Dr. Chandana Mukherjee and Dr. Himani Chauhan Teacher Mentor: Dr. Siddharth Rathore STAR COLLEGE SCHEME Third Position Coordinator: Dr. Shashi Tyagi Winners: Yukti Nagpal, Shubhangi Srivastava Departmental Coordinators: Dr. B. Vaijayanthi, Dr. Shashi Chawla, Title: Climbing the Corporate Ladder: A Gender Analysis Dr. Vandana Luthra, Dr. Poonam Sharma and Dr. Reema Mishra. Teacher Mentor: Dr. Geeta Kichlu, Dr. Sangeeta Jerath Star College Scheme was endowed to Gargi College in the year 2009 with an objective Third Position to inculcate scientific temper in science students and inspire them to pursue higher studies in sciences. Various student and faculty enrichment programs (workshops Winners: Kritika Baluja, Riya Shankar, Sikta Pandit and conferences) are organized by all the science departments under this scheme. Title: Beating the Curve and Fostering Innovation: A Study of Entrepreneurial Traits in Delhi University Students This year 2nd DBT task force meet was organized. Scientists from different institutes presented their work and teachers of all science departments attended the meet. Teacher Mentor: Ms. Anjali Siwal Under the aegis of Star College Scheme, department of botany in collaboration SCIENCE with Bioinformatics Infrastructure Facility and IQAC, Gargi College organized the two-day workshop on “Basic Skills in Computer Applications” for Non-academic Coordinator: Dr. Sushma Bhan staff. The main aim of the workshop was to provide hands on training in different Members: Dr. Aprajita Mohanty and Dr. Reema Khurna computer applications.

72 73 Star College Scheme in collaboration with Eco club organized a Lecture cum students (B.Sc. Zoology (H) and B.Sc Life Sciences) hands on training in the latest Demonstration Workshop on ‘Adulteration in Food and Preparation of Herbal techniques in molecular biology, bioinformatics, biotechnology, proteomics and Cosmetics’. The workshop was attended by more than 100 students of different other newly emerging thrust areas of modern day science. departments. Students tested adulterants in different food items and prepared their The students and faculty members of all the departments are actively carrying out own herbal cosmetics. research in interdisciplinary fields. The outcome of the projects was presented in Under faculty enrichment and student training program, an educational trip was international and national conferences and seminars. This year also students organized to Kerala and adjoining areas for faculty members and students of botany mentored by faculty members have undertaken different research projects in the department. At JNTBGRI, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala they observed various fields of hydroponics, bioinformatics, nanotechnology, biotechnology, environmental medicinal plants, orchids and carnivorous plants. Enriched flora of sea water, back management, biochemistry, etc under this scheme. water and fresh water was studied. THE MARKETING SOCIETY Department of chemistry organized a summer workshop for the students of B.Sc. (H) chemistry, B.Sc. (P) on the topic ‘Chemistry in Day to Day Life’. An industrial Coordinator: Dr. Sheela Dubey visit to GlaxoSmithKline Company located in Sonepat, Haryana was organized by Student Coordinator: Aastha Bajaj chemistry department. Students learned about raw materials, process of preparation, The Marketing Society of Gargi College started the year with a team of enthusiastic automatic machinery used, safety measures taken and quality check in the production and motivated students. Over the summer vacations, members of the society took up of Horlicks. one online course each on Coursera amongst the pre-decided list of courses on topics Department of Microbiology provided guidance to students from other institutions revolving around business strategies, creative problem solving, digital marketing interested in research and training. Students of Amity International School had and marketing principles. We also started multiple social media campaigns on our taken a part of their project in the department and received silver prize for their Facebook page which increased our social media presence throughout the year. The work. A Student of Amity University pursued her 6 weeks internship in Methods first campaign was “This day, that year”, followed by “One Minute of Marketing”, and in Microbiology, Immunology and Computational Biology. Students of B.Sc. (H) “Decode”. Every year, we follow a theme for all the events that take place. Taking a Microbiology were taken for an institutional visit to NIFTEM. A workshop on look at the trend that has created a buzz in the field of marketing over the past few “Advanced Techniques in Immunology” for the students of B.Sc. (H) Microbiology, years, this year the theme was ‘Marketing of Services’. 3rd year was also organized. The society organised its first ever Marketing Week, Ebullience 2018. The event was Department of Physics organized a summer workshop which provided interdisciplinary held online from 1st to 5th October, 2018. It included four major competitions, flavors of the research on topics such as X-ray diffraction, Nanotechnology, Auduino, namely- Iridescence: Click it to crack it’,‘COM-ADY: Intelligence having fun’,’ Snap and interfacing device Expeyes Junior. Dr. Atya Kapley, Principal Scientist from It: Market it like you made it!’ and ‘Decipher: Tale of twist and turns’. More than 500 NEERI delivered a talk on Natural attenuation of waste water Management under students took part, with each event having more than 100 registrations. The closing the aegis of DBT Star College Scheme. It was followed by a sapling plantation by her. ceremony was graced by an alumna of Gargi College, Ms. Vatsala Bhutani, Digital An interactive and engaging workshop by Prof. P. K. Ahluwalia, Former Professor, Marketing Analyst at Urban Clap. Himachal Pradesh University was organized as Quantum Indians: A film screening The Annual Marketing Fest, Alohomora 2019, was held on 21st January. The fest Quiz talk (Respected Master: Albert Einstein). The students actively participated in witnessed an excellent line up of speaker’s including Mr. Swarup Sinha (Principal, the quiz and interacted enthusiastically with Prof. Ahluwalia. ITC Hospitality), Mr. Sanjeev Gupta (CEO and Marketing Head, Coca Cola and Department of Zoology in association with IQAC, Gargi College, organized ABCL), Mr. Nishrit Shrivastava (Co-Founder and Director, stalkbuylove.com) and a ‘Summer Immersion Program’. The purpose of the program was to provide the Mr. Rishabh Gulati (Journalist with NewsX). The formal session was followed by

74 75 informal session. It had interesting competitions namely AdSwitch, Problem 99, and ADD ON COURSE Snakes and Ladders, which tested the participants’ marketing knowledge and their team-building skills. The College has been conducting three career intensive Add-in-courses for more than a decade. They are 80-100 hours course and the college invite guest faculty for The society also published its Annual Newsletter on the lines of the same theme. It these courses. The courses are: included informative articles and artistic graphics. The magazine was released by the eminent panel at Alohomora. The society organised numerous workshops on brand ADVERTISING & MARKETING COMMUNICATION and marketing management, interview guidance, etc. Coordinator: Dr. Geeta Kichlu

SCINTILLATIONS A course to provide an insight into the creative strategic and interesting world of advertising. It was introduced to undergraduate students in 2004-05. Today, a decade Coordinator: Dr Priyanka Pandey down the line one can look back and contemplate on the tangible and intangible value The common annual festival organized by all the Science Departments (Botany, addition that the course has sought to provide. Students have interned and working Chemistry, Life Sciences, Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics, Physical sciences and in the best agencies of the country – Ogilvy & Mather, Mcann, BBDO, Unviersal Zoology) of Gargi College is to bring in the concept of unity in diversity. It is a shared Lode Star etc. enterprise to celebrate creativity with objectivity, which is the aim of science. Annual BANKING & FINANCIAL SERVICES Inter College Science Festival, ‘SCINTILLATIONS’ was organized on March 6-7, 2019, to provide students a common platform to showcase their talent, imagination Coordinator: Dr. Manju Sahai and creativity. This course is a general curriculum and contains Financial Markets, Investment Lectures were delivered by the eminent Scientists, Professor Ashok Kumar Ganguli, Banking, Portfolio Management, Derivatives: future and Options, Capital Structure Indian institute of Technology, Delhi, on ‘Nanotechnology‘ and Professor Alok Decisions, International Finance and Risk Management. Bhattacharya, Professor (Retired), Jawaharlal Nehru University ,on ‘Rare genetic MASS COMMUNICATION disorders’. Coordinator-Dr. Deepika Chatterjee • Competitions organised by various Science Departments: The add-on course in Mass communication addresses a basic human trait in the 21st On 6th March: Fun with periodic table (Chemistry), Turn coat (Zoology), Race century and advent of the internet has seen an explosion of mass media. Students are against time (Botany), Quiz up (Mathematics)), Sudoku (Physics), Doodling (Life taught basics of journalism, media landscape, radio, TV, film language, advertisement, sciences and Physical Sciences) and Just a minute (Microbiology). PR & digital media. On 7thMarch: Paint the platter (Microbiology), Circuit making (Physics), Snakes Administrative Coordinator: Sunil Kohli, Section Officer (Administration) and ladders (Life Sciences and Physical sciences), Pictionary (Mathematics), Pot AYURVEDA & YOGA – THE SCIENCE OF WELL-BEING decoration (Botany), Chemantakshri (Chemistry) and Sculpt it (Zoology). Coordinators: Dr. Neha Sharma and Dr. Geeta Saini ‘SCINTILLATIONS’-19 witnessed overwhelming participation by students of Gargi as well as other Colleges of Delhi University. The Rolling Trophy (Shri B. R. An add-on course on Yoga & Ayurveda – The Science of Well Being was organised Venkatesha Rao Memorial Trophy) was won by the Department of Chemistry. by the Department of Chemistry, Gargi College in association with Jiva Ayurveda. Students across all disciplines found the course interesting and a total of 70 students registered and benefitted from the course. The most important objective of the

76 77 course was to create healthy and stress free life through Ayurveda and Yoga. A series of lectures on Ayurveda, Yoga and meditation sessions and various field visits were Departmental Activities organised from time to time to boost the understanding of the students on key principles of Ayurveda and yoga and how they can optimally use this knowledge in TITLE PG. NO. their day-to-day lives for an overall well-being. Botany 80 BIOTECHCELLENCE 2: INSIGHTS AND INNOVATIONS Business Economics 80 Coordinator: Dr. Jasvinder Kaur Chemistry 81 Co-coordinator: Dr. Poonam Sharma Commerce 83 The aim of this annual course is to provide the undergraduate students an edge over the regular curriculum, and to gain insight into basic biotechnological laboratory Economics 84 &bioinformatics procedures. The content of this course is so designed so as to provide Elementary Education 85 a stepping stone for the students and facilitate their way towards higher degrees in science and technology. This is essential as biotechnology and bioinformatics are English 86 the keystones of the current biological research. The combination of these two fields Hindi 87 has a wide range of industrial applications especially in the crucial field of drug development, targeting and drug interactions. This course, therefore, is a introductory History 89 course for the students who want to have a career in higher academic research and Mathematics 90 industrial world. Microbiology 91 Philosophy 91 Physics 92 Political Science 93 Physical Education & Sport Sciences 94 Phychology 95 Sanskrit 96 Zoology 97 B.Sc Program Association 98 B. A Program Association 99 Library 100

78 79 DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY by Dr. Kulveen, Program Coordinator and Assistant Professor, Department of Mass Communication, Indraprastha University. In the light of mandatory corporate Faculty Advisors: Dr. Priyanka Pandey, Dr. AnjanaRustagi and Dr. Samira social responsibility she highlighted the need of socially sensitive advertising having Chugh community outreach breaking the stereotypes. On October 26, 2018 Industrial visit Department of Botany organized many academic and extra-curricular activities to Moon Beverages- Coco Cola Happiness Factory was organised for the students of spread across the year. For the academic year 2018-19, activities of TARU, the Student department. On November 05, 2018 a special workshop for students on Advanced Association of the Department of Botany, began with the inaugural lecture by Dr. Excel was facilitated by Mr Harendra Tiwari, Assistant Professor, Sri Ram College of S. Natesh, Senior Project Consultant, DST Centre of Policy Research, IIT Delhi, Commerce. He focused on the preparation of Loan Repayment Schedule, Forecast Hauz Khas on September 19, 2017. He delivered lecture on ‘Plants that changed the and Trends. Online Caricature Making Competition was conducted for students on world’. A workshop was organized by the Department on “Basic skill in computer November 2, 2018.R Workshop was organised for third year students on January 17, applications” on June 7-8, 2018 under the Star College scheme. A documentary 2019 to equip them with new software used for research. The students participated in movie ‘PLANTS BEHAVING BADLY: MURDER AND MAYHEM’ by Sir David Roister- BBE Sports Festival of Aryabhatta College from January 25 – 27, 2019 and Attenborough on the world of carnivorous plants was screened on September 28, were declared the Best BBE College winning around fifty three medals. On February 2018. Taru organized an ‘ILLUSTRATIVE ART’ competition on October 26, 2018 20, 2019, Department fest ‘ADVITYA’ was organised with the theme Trends in and a ‘Botanical Card making’ completion on October 26, 2018 using dried plants Technology and Law. Mr. Rodney Ryder, Founding Partner, Scriboard, enlightened materials. On February 22, 2019 talks were delivered by two noted alumni of our the gathering about the use of cyber space vis-à-vis social media, privacy of data, department: Dr. Saloni Mathur (currently working as a Staff Scientist at the National dangers of AI, hate speech, etc. This session was followed by two competitions for institute of Plant Genome research, Delhi) on “Non Coding RNAs: New frontier in students- Brandersnatch and Mind Martians. Two online competitions were also Regulatory biology” followed by ‘crafting your career’ by Dr. Suman Govil on the organised. On February 20, 2019, Comicono crunch competition was hosted by the opportunities and jobs prospects in Biotechnology. The event was concluded by department in which students are required to explain any recent issue through comic sapling plantation in the garden. A few third year students were accompanied by the tale/ strip with the theme- ‘Your Political Party Manifesto’. On February 22, 2019, teachers on an educational visit to Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical botanical garden and Shruti Jha and Simran, were invited for an alumni interaction with the students of research institute (JNTBGRI), Kerala from February 26 – March 2, 2019. This year department. Botany Department organized the most awaited event for all science departments the annual science fest ‘Scintillations’. ‘Pot painting’ and ‘Race against time’ were the two DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY events organized by the Department of Botany during Scintillations – 2019. The 14th Faculty Advisors: Dr. Nisha Saini and Dr. Sarath Babu volume of the annual e-magazine ‘Anthesis’ will be published on the theme “Lost Treasures” on lesser known plants. In order to channelize the curiosity and creativity of our budding scientists, the chemical society of Gargi College –Rasgandhayan had organised a series of events, DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS competitions throughout the year 2018-2019 to enlighten and encourage the students about the various scientific events and achievments by means of fun activities. Many Faculty Advisors: Dr. Manju Sahai, Dr. Manju Khosla and Ms. Jyotika Bahl students of our department participated enthusiastically in a two day summer The Department starts the academic session by welcoming the fresher’s and giving workshop from July 17-18, 2018 on “Chemistry in Day To Day Life” which was them an orientation. Departmental orientation was organised on August 27, 2018 to sponsored by Department Of Biotechnology, Star College in association with IQAC. give an insight to the freshers regarding the course curriculum and a brief introduction The society hosted its formal inaugural lecture on August 8, 2018 by Prof. Umesh of the extracurricular activities in which students can participate during their stay in Kulshrestha of Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi, titled “Solutions of our pollution the college. A Special talk on “Are brands becoming more responsible” was delivered through Chemistry Research”. A lecture on “Artificial Intelligence” was conducted on

80 81 September 26, 2018 by Engineer Nitesh Sharma, Ericson Company. A lecture cum DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE demonstration was organised on “Food Adulteration” by Dr. Nisha Saini, Assistant Professor Gargi College on October 3, 2018. The chemical society also organised a Faculty Advisors: Dr. Manju Sahai, Dr. Geeta Siddharth, Ms. Usha Vaish, Dr. guest lecture on “Chemistry Revolutionizing the World of Imaging Agent” by Dr. Sheela Dubey, Dr. Manju Khosla, Dr. Varun Bhandari, Ms. Aakriti Chaudhry Rashi Mathur, Scientist – E DRDO on January 23, 2019. The society had the privileged and Ms. Rupal Arora of inviting Dr. S.V. Eswaran, Former Head of Department of Chemistry, St. Stephens The new session began with an orientation for the new students of the Department College to deliver the Dr. C.K. Khurana Memorial lecture on February 15, 2019 on which was held on July 20, 2018. The TIC, Ms. Usha Vaish acquainted the fresher’s the topic “Oxygen, Viswamayene and Cataractogenesis. about the college. Various seminars are organized to assist in the holistic development An Add on course on Ayurveda and Yoga –Science of well being was also conducted of the students. A seminar in collaboration with Jamboree on the Topic “MS & Ph.D./ by the department. An industrial visit to Glaxosmithkline in Sonipat Haryana was MBA in India and Abroad” was organized. It helped several aspirants to get into also organized by the department to give the students some insight about the working best colleges abroad. Endeavor Careers organized two seminars. The speaker for of the industries. the first seminar was Mr. Gourav Gupta, Academics head and the speaker for the second seminar was Ms. Shreya Srivastava who talked about “Shuttering the myths The society organised several competitions such as Article writing, Bookmark making, of quantitative aptitude”. Bajaj finance organized two seminars. First seminar was on Best out of waste, Extempore and Rangoli making on important international days the topic “Entrepreneurship” by Mr. Vinod Kaul, graduate of IIT, seminar was on the such as Bio fuel Day, Ozone Day and National Science Day where students showcased Topic “Trending Career opportunities in finance” by Mr. Pranav Sharma, a finance their creative side. enthusiast. The department also organized a seminar on the topic “Management as a UNESCO declared 2019 as the International Year of The Periodic Table and to celebrate Career” with Apeejay School of Management. this momentous occasion of 150th anniversary of the Periodic Table a delicious cake An industrial visit to Coca-Cola factory at Greater Noida was organized on September was brought. The society organised ‘Fun with Periodic Table’ and ‘Chemantakshri’ 21, 2018 for 100 students of Department. This exposure aimed at helping the students competitions during the annual inter college science fest Scintillations 2019 where in understanding the practical aspects& bridging the gap between industry & the students performed outstandingly well and bagged the “Rolling Shield” for the academia. All the students were benefited during the presentation and interactive department. session with Coca-Cola dignitaries which satisfied the quest of young minds. Our students, Shaelja Mishra of third year presented a poster at MGIEP TECH 2018 Cascade, the annual fest of Department of Commerce, was held on October 23, 2018 organised by UNESCO at Vishakhapatnam and Akaksha Dalal from third year was titled: “Unethical Practices: Sputtering India’s Economy”. For first time, Cascade was a delegate at International Youth Forum 2018 by UNESCO, UNDPI at IIT Delhi. organized at the International level. In pursuit of the theme, the fest was structured Ayishwarya Dutta and Bhawna Dawar of third year made the department proud by into formal and informal events. The formal event was graced by Prof. Mukul Asher, winning the Rolling Trophy at Science Marathon at DAV College, Faridabad. Also a professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University Arushi Kanojia from first year got the first prize in Working Model Competition in of Singapore as the Chief Guest and three eminent speakers: Dr. Pavan Duggal, an Vigyan Mela at Hansraj College. Advocate in the Supreme Court of India, Mr. Raghav Mittal, the founder of ReThink Chemistry students have excelled in sports and NCC and won many prizes. A India and Ms. Sunetra Choudhury, a journalist and anchor with Indian news channel notable achievement was getting the First prize in March past in the Sports Day NDTV 24X7. The formal session was followed by informal session in which students 2019.This year in April the students of batch 2014-2017 will receive their degrees from a number of colleges across Delhi participated and won prizes worth 50,000. and a valedictory function will be organised to confer certificates to office bearers, To End the year on an inspiring note the department organized a Seminar on magazine committee, winners of various competitions. “Character and nation building” by Mr. Raghu Hari Dalmia, President of OCL ltd. and is renowned businessman & has led various sectors and International groups addressed the students.

82 83 DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY EDUCATION Faculty Advisors: Ms. Gunjan Fialok and Mr. Sidharth Rathore Faculty Advisors: Dr. Jyoti Raina, Ms. Sumanlata and Dr. Priyanka Varshney Ecomantra – The Economics Association of Gargi College has been successfully The Department of Elementary Education organised several activities this year to organising their Annual Economics Festivals and various other events throughout enhance the skills of the student-teachers. A two day workshop was organised for the academic sessions, every year. And the upcoming teams plan on to do better and 4th year students with Ms. Tanvi Bajaj on ‘Embodied Cognition’ through the use of grander in the future. We had quite an occupied academic year, 2018-19. We started movement therapy on August 3-4, 2018. A one-day workshop was organised for the with the Orientation program on July 22, 2018, an introductory welcome session, 4th year students on ‘Gender Sexuality and education by Nirantar on September 26, for our freshers. The newcomers were acquainted with their teachers, syllabus and 2018. It was facilitated by Ms. Prarthana Kumari and Ms. Shweta Radhakrishnan. course structure. Later, on September 5, Teachers Day was celebrated with full vigour The B.El.Ed Association organised its annual Edu-fest on September 29, 2018 with by the students of the department. Dr. Jyoti Raina and Ms. Sumanlata as Association incharge. The topic for the festival was- ‘‘EWS children in private schools: promises, failures and possibilities’. The A panel discussion was organised on the topic ‘Rupee Volatility’ on September 14, societies of B.El.Ed Association- dream cord, Natkhat, Art Wave and Zeal performed 2018 with Professor CP Chandrasekhar, JNU and Mr. Tushar Arora, Senior economist, on this occasion. The association also organised several student activities. A four HDFC Bank. It was done keeping in mind the devaluation of the Indian Rupee. The day ‘self development retreat’ was organised for students of the 2nd year at Monk’s insights of the speaker's towards the burning issue provided the students an in-depth Retreat, Hartola, Uttarakhand in October 2018.The students participated in nature understanding of the economy’s prevailing situation. walks, meditations, community visits, communication games and other activities to To kick-start the year 2019, on February 20 we hosted a seminar in collaboration develop and nurture their emotional being. It was facilitated by Ms. Anuradha and with IILM University on ‘How to Ace Group Discussions and Personal Interviews’ Ms. Ela from the Gnostic Centre. An interaction with a team from Australia was by Professor Rituparna Vats, she spoke on the difficulty of cracking GD-PIs and organised for 2nd year students on the topic of curricular issues and educational how one can groom themselves to crack them. A mock GD was also performed on opportunities in Australia. It was facilitated by Mr. Prakash Chandra Sahoo, Ms. the spot. A few days later, on February 22, 2019, Ecomantra collaborated with the Elizabeth Heninger, Mr. Timothy Villalba and Ms. Bailee from James Cook University. World University of Design and organized another seminar on ‘Design, Strategy A twoday trip to ‘Organisation for Early Literacy Programme’, Ajmer, Rajasthan was and Management’ by Ms. Sanmitra Chitte. The session revolved around the multiple organised for the third year students on February 16 and 19. The students observed career paths one can pursue in the field of product design/sales and management. the innovative practices related with early literacy during the course of two days. Dr. Prachi Kalra and Dr, Chhaya Sawhney accompanied the students. The students of Our last event for the academic year 2018-19 wasour 8th Annual Economics Fest – B.El.Ed participated enthusiastically in the sports day including the marchpast and Econprayog’19 on March 6, 2019. The fest was centred on the theme of ‘Behavioural the Lezim performance. A two-day physical education camp was organised for second Economics’ and the keynote lecture were delivered by Professor Abhinash Borah, year students at Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Delhi on March 2-3, 2019. The students Ashoka University. Econprayog was the culmination of the talent and ingenuity of learnt to do sensory training, learnt concentration games, visualisation exercises, the students of Department of Economics through 6 inter-college events that were tree climbing and novelty field games for children. The camp was conducted by Mr. hosted online and offline. Cash Prizes worth 50,000 and in-kind prizes worth 5,20,000 Prakash Chandra Sahoo, Mr. Baren and Mr. Hira Joshi. were distributed to winners and participants. The fest saw huge participation not just from within the college but across the University of Delhi. We also take pride List of Workshops/ Camps/ Retreats/ Trips in announcing that this year we have initiated our own newsletter, a bi-annual treat • A two day workshop was organised for 4th year students with Ms. Tanvi Bajaj for the students called ‘The Short Run’. This is in addition to the yearly department on ‘Embodied Cognition’ through the use of movement therapy on August 3-4, magazine – ‘Ecobuzz’ that has received high praise over the years. 2018.

84 85 • A one-day workshop was organised for the 4th year students on ‘Gender Sexuality “Ants Among Elephants” by Sujatha Gidla. The Film Club screened five films during and education by Nirantar on September 26, 2018. the academic year 2018-2019: Troy, Suraj ka Satvan Ghoda, The Murder of Rodger Ackroyd, Manto and Beloved. Each screening is followed by a discussion. • A four day ‘self development retreat’ was organised for students of the 2nd year at Monk’s Retreat, Hartola, Uttarakhand in October 2018. The students participated The third edition of the department magazine, Bitacora, edited by Ms. Pragya Gupta in nature walks, meditations, community visits, communication games and other was released this year on the theme “If the Shoe Doesn’t Fit”. The students on the activities to develop and nurture their emotional being. It was facilitated by Ms. editorial board attended three workshops on creative writing and editing: October Anuradha and Ms. Ela from the Gnostic Centre. 6, 2018 - Ammu Jeyakirthana, January 11, 2019 - Janice Pariat and March 1, 2019 - Aditi Rao. The students also organized a sale of old books on January 24, 2019 to • A two day trip to ‘Organisation for Early Literacy Programme’, Ajmer, Rajasthan generate funds for the magazine. was organised for the third year students on February 16 and 19. The students observed the innovative practices related with early literacy during the course of DEPARTMENT OF HINDI two days. Dr. Prachi Kalra and Dr, Chhaya Sawhney accompanied the students. • A two-day physical education camp was organised for second year students at Sri Çgnh lkfgR; ifj"kn us 'kSf{kd o"kZ 2018&19 esa xkxÊ d‚yst esa vusd dk;ZØeksa dk vk;kstu Aurobindo Ashram, Delhi on March 2-3, 2019. The students learnt to do sensory fd;kA Çgnh foHkkx le;≤ ij Nk=kvksa dh vfHk#fp ,oa lkfgfR;d KkuoèkZu ds fy, training, learnt concentration games, visualisation exercises, tree climbing fo'ks"k O;k[;ku o lsfeukjksa dk vk;kstu djrk jgrk gSA l= dk vkjaHk Çgnh lkfgR; ifj"kn ds and novelty field games for children. The camp was conducted by Mr. Prakash Nk= la?k ds fofoèk inksa ds çfrfufèk;ksa ds pquko ls gqvkA inkfèkdkfj;ksa ds uke bl çdkj ls gSa& Chandra Sahoo, Mr. Baren and Mr. Hira Joshi. euh"kk 'kekZ&r`rh; o"kZ ¼vè;{kk½] uhfrdk&f}rh; o"kZ ¼egklfpo½]nhik iks[kjky&f}rh; o"kZ DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH ¼mikè;{kk½]fç;adk dqekjh&r`rh; o"kZ ¼lkaL—frd lfpo½] lksukyh &r`rh; o"kZ ¼dqykuq'kkld½ Faculty Advisor: Dr Arunima Das fnO;ka'kh ik.Ms;&çFke o"kZ ¼dks"kkè;{k½ Right after the student body elections in September 2018, Dr Mudita Mohile, d{kk çfrfufèk&nh{kk jk;¼ r`rh; o"kZ½]jk[kh¼r`rh; o"kZ½]T;ksfr yqFkjk¼ f}rh; o"kZ½] jk[kh ¼f}rh;o"kZ½] fç;k conducted a workshop on 'Academic Ethics’ on September 24, 2018. The students met dqekjh ¼çFke o"kZ½] usgk dqekjh ¼çFke o"kZ½ author Trisha Das, who discussed her book 'Kama’s Last Sutra’ and feminist politics on September 29, 2018. A quiz competition on Indian and European mythologies was Çgnh lkfgR; ifj"kn ds }kjk Çgnh fnol ds miy{; ij Çgnh lIrkg lekjksg dk vk;kstu organized for the students on October 3, 2018. On October 12, 2018, academician fnukad 14@09@2018 ls 20@09@2018 rd fd;k x;kA Çgnh lIrkg lekjksg ds varxZr Dr. B Mangalam delivered a lecture on Indian Mythology. On October 28, 2018, well çR;sd fnu vyx&vyx çfr;ksfxrkvksa dk vk;kstu fd;k x;kA ftlesa vusd fo|kÆFk;ksa us known journalist Uttaram Dasgupta, talked to students about understanding the role Hkkx fy;kA that citizens and social media play in the fake news menace. Richa Dawar conducted a workshop on Travel Writing on January 25, 2019 and on February 27, 2019, well çkpk;kZ M‚-çksfeyk dqekj us vius lqanj vkSj çsjd opuksa ls Çgnh lIrkg dk 'kqHkkjEHk fd;kA known cartoonist, novelist and award winning playwright, Manjula Padmanabhan fnukad14&09&2018 dks fo|kÆFk;ksa dh ^fucaèk ys[ku*çfr;ksfxrk gqÃ]ftlds fu.kkZ;d eaMy esa talked about the politics of laughter in a presentation titled ‘Laughing out Soft’. M‚-larks"k dqekj Hkkj}kt vkSj Jh lquhy dqekj oekZ jgsaA blesa dqy 72 çfrHkkxh lEefyr gq,A A two day trip to Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, from October 27-28, 2018 was a great bl çfr;ksfxrk dk çFke iqjLdkj r`rh; o"kZ dh Nk=k çkph pkSèkjh dks feykA addition to the academic calendar. The Book Club held its first book discussion on January 25, 2019 on the theme ‘Politics and Literature in the Indian subcontinent’ on fnukad 15&9&2018 dks ^vk'kq Hkk"k.k* çfr;ksfxrk gqÃ]ftlds fu.kkZ;d&eaMy esa M‚ eerk f=ikBh vkSj M‚- ehuk jgsaAftles dqy 24 çfrHkkxh jgsA blesa çFke iqjLdkj&çkph pkSèkjh]f} rh; iqjLdkj&'kkjnk ;kno&ch],]ikl]r`rh; iqjLdkj&iwtk dqekjh dks feykA

86 87 fnukad17@9@2018 dks ^Lyksxu ys[ku* çfr;ksfxrk gqÃ] ftlesa 35 çfrHkkfx;ksa us Hkkx fy;kA rFkk xkxÊ d‚yst dh çkpk;kZ&M‚- çksfeyk dqekj]Çgnh lkfgR; ifj"kn ds lHkh vè;kid vkSj ftlds fu.kkZ;d&eaMy esa M‚-ikoZrh 'kekZ vkSj M‚- larks"k dqekj Hkkj}kt jgsA bl çfr;ksfxrk vè;kfidk ,oa ifj"kn ds lHkh lnL;ksa ds lkFk feydj o`{kkjksi.k djds fd;k x;kA bl dk çFke iqjLdkj laL—r dh çFke o"kZ dh Nk=k f'kokaxh dks feykA dk;ZØe ds çkjaHk esa iqyokek esa gq, lh vkj ih ,Q ds 'kghnksa dks Jènkatfy vÆir dh xbZA blds i'pkr ljLorh eka ds pj.kksa es Çgnh r`rh; o"kZ dh Nk=k lksukyh ,oa egtchu us lj- fnukad18&9&2018 dks Nk=ksa dh ^lkfgfR;d ç'uksÙkjh* rFkk deZpkfj;ksa dh fucaèk ys[ku Lorh oanuk çLrqfr dhA euh"kk 'kekZ ds lewg us Þgfj;k.kohÞ lewg u`R; vkSj M‚yh dk 'kkL=h; çfr;ksfxrk gqÃ]ftlds fu.kkZ;d eaMy esa M‚- larks"k dqekj Hkkj}kt]Jh lquhy dqekj oekZ] vkSj u`R; ,oa jk[kh ;kno us ?kukuan ds inksa dk xk;u fd;kA mlds i'pkr vk, gq, vfrfFk;ksa M‚- lqjs'k eh.kk jgsA lkfgfR;d ç'uksÙkjh çfr;ksfxrk esa 84 Nk=kvksa us Hkkx fy;k vkSj deZp- dks lEekfur fd;k x;kA kfj;ksa ds fy, ^fucaèk ys[ku*çfr;ksfxrk esa dqy 12 çfrHkkxh jgsA blesa lkfgfR;d çJksÙkjh esa çFke iqjLdkj çkph pkSèkjh ,oa fucaèk ys[ku*çfr;ksfxrk ds fy, deZpkfj;ksa esa çFke iqjLdkj Çgnh lkfgR; ifj"kn~ ds la;kstd Jhfuokl R;kxh us Çgnh vkSj gekjk ns'k fo"k; dh :ijs[kk euh"k dqekj dks feykA çLrqr dhA çks-egsaæ iky 'kekZ¼ tkfe;k fefy;k bLykfe;k½ vkSj çks-panu dqekj ¼fnYyh foÜo- fo|ky;½us cgqr gh egRoiw.kZ fo"k;&ÞÇgnh vkSj gekjk ns'kÞ ij vius fopkj çLrqr fd,A fnukad 19@09@2018 dks f'k{kd@f'kf{kdkvksa dh dkO;&ikB çfr;ksfxrk gqÃ]ftlds fu.kkZ;d budk O;k[;ku cgqr gh jkspd vkSj lkjxfHkZr jgkA eaMy esa M‚-'kf'k R;kxh vkSj M‚- vukfedk jgÈA blesa dqy 15 çfrHkkfx;ksa us Hkkx fy;kA lHkh f'k{kdksa ds csgrjhu çn'kZu ds fy, mUgsa M‚- 'kf'k R;kxh us iqLrd HksaV dj lEekfur fd;kA èkU;okn Kkiu Çgnh lkfgR; ifj"kn dh lg&la;ksftdk M‚ ehuk th us fd;kA vuqxw¡ t&2019 ds varxZr rhu çfr;ksfxrk,a vk;ksftr gqÃAlkfgfR;d çJksÙkjh çfr;ksfxrk ds fu.kkZ;d eaMy fnukad 20&9&2018 dks fo|kÆFk;ksa dh ^dkO;&ikB ,oa in& xk;u* çfr;ksfxrk gqÃ]ftlds esa M‚- larks"k Hkkj}kt vkSj Jh lquhy dqekj oekZ jgsA bl çfr;ksfxrk dk çFke iqjLdkj fnis'k fu.kkZ;d eaMy esa M‚- ikoZrh 'kekZ] M‚- lqjs'k eh.kk jgsA ftlesa dqy 27 çfrHkkxh jgsA blesa dqekj rFkk f}rh; iqjLdkj fxfjtk 'kadj dq'kokg dks feykA fp= fn[kkdj l`tukRed ys[ku çFke&nhikyh] f}rh;&M‚yh jkuh] r`rh;&xqatu 'kekZ] lkaRouk iqjLdkj&çsj.kk vkSj iwue dks çfr;ksfxrk gqÃ]ftlds fu.kkZ;d eaMy esa M‚- lkfjdk pkSèkjh vkSj M‚- vafrek jgsA bl çfr;ks- feykA fxrk dk çFke iqjLdkj jkuh Çlg dks f}rh; iqjLdkj& fnikyh rFkk r`rh; iqjLdkj&fç;adk Çgnh lkfgR; ifj"kn ds }kjk 3&11&2018 dks Lojfpr dkO;&ikB çfr;ksfxrk dk vk;kstu nkuw dks feykA gqvk]ftlds fu.kkZ;d eaMy esa M‚- ehuk vkSj M‚- ikoZrh 'kekZ jgsA blesa 18 çfrHkkfx;ksa us ,d feuV esa fdrus ltx vki çfr;ksfxrk gqÃ]ftlds fu.kkZ;d eaMy esa M‚- ehuk vkSj M‚- Hkkx fy;kA ftlesa çFke iqjLdkj&nhikyh] f}rh; iqjLdkj&çkph 'kekZ] r`rh; iqjLdkj&xqa tu ikoZrh 'kekZ jgsA bl çfr;ksfxrk dk çFke iqjLdkj nhid dks feykA lHkh fot;h çfrHkkfx;ksa 'kekZ dks feykA dks iqj"—r fd;k x;kA Çgnh lkfgR; ifj"kn dh lkaL—frd lfpo fç;adk us var esa èkU;okn fnukad 23@01@2019 dks fucaèk çfr;ksfxrk gqÃ]ftlds fu.kkZ;d eaMy M‚- ehuk vkSj M‚- Kkiu fd;k x;kA vafrek jgÈ]blesa dqy 43 çfrHkkxh lEefyr gq,A blesa çFke iqjLdkj çkph pkSèkjh dks fn;k x;kA DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY fnukad 25&01&2019 dks x.kra= fnol dh iwoZ laè;k ij dfork ikB gqvkA ftlds fu.kkZ;d Faculty Advisors: Dr. Ruchika Sharma and Dr. Megha Shukla eaMy M‚- ehuk vkSj M‚- ikoZrh 'kekZ jgsA blesa dqy 21 çfrHkkxh lfEefyr gq,A in&xk;u The year 2018-19 was an eventful one for the Department of History. We organized a esa çFke iqjLdkj&jk[kh ;kno&çFke o"kZ] f}rh; iqjLdkj&M‚yh jkuh&f}rh; o"kZ]Lojfpr BBC documentary screening on Human Evolution which was attended by BA Hons dkO;&ikB esa çFke iqjLdkj&çkph 'kekZ&f}rh; o"kZ]f}rh; iqjLdkj&nhikyh xqIrk rFkk r`rh; and BA Programme first year students. A field visit to the National Archives was iqjLdkj&iwue dks feykA organized on September 6, 2018 wherein History Hons first year and BA Prog third year students visited the exhibition titled ‘Pratibandhit Sahitya mein Swatantrata 20 Qjojh 2019 dks Çgnh okÆ"kd egksRlo *vuqxw¡t*&19 dk vk;kstu fd;k x;kA ftldk Sangram’. Then we screened the award winning documentary ‘Leela in Kheria’ çkjaHk M‚- 'kf'k R;kxh ds ekxZn’kZu esa vk;s gq, oäk çks- egsaæ iky 'kekZ] vkSj çks-panu dqekj

88 89 directed by Prof. Molly Kaushal, HOD Janapada Sampada, Indira Gandhi National DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY Centre for the Arts on September 7, 2018. The screening was followed by a lively discussion with the director who was present for the screening in our college. Faculty Advisor: Dr.Kavita Vasdev The Department of History organized its annual festival ANTARAAL on February The microbiology society, G.E.R.M.S (Gargi Establishment Representing Microbial 26, 2019. The theme of our festival was “New Histories: Changing Perspectives and Science) started the academic year 2018- 2019 with testing the language skills of Influences”. Our eminent speakers were Prof Harbans Mukhia, Professor (retired) students by organizing An interdepartmental ‘SPELL B- checking spellings of scientific JNU and Dr. Aparna Vaidik (Associate Professor, Ashoka University). The lectures terms – making students think and respond fast. The event witnessed overwhelming were followed by a stimulating debate on the topic “The Voices of those represented response from participants, and brought humorous moments, while participants matter more than Representation Itself.” Two more competitions titled ‘Walk the tried to pronounce the spellings. The students and faculty of the Department made Talk’- an Impromptu One Act Play and Graffiti-making on the theme ‘Traversing an Industrial visit to the National Institute of Food Technology Enterpreneureship Through the Idea of Change’ were part of the one day event. Attractive prices were and Management (NIFTEM), Sonepat, Haryana. This gave students the opportunity given to the winners of the various events. There was participation of students from to learn the technology involved in food processing Industry and fermentation, to various colleges for these events. know the skills required to be successful enterpreneurs. G.E.R.M.S also organised ‘Paint the Platter’& ‘Just a Minute’ both events, saw DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS overwhelming participation from various colleges of the University in annual science Faculty Advisors: Ms. Pooja Gupta, Mr. Narender Kumar and Mr. Ramakant fest ‘SCINTILLTIONS’, 2019. Prasad DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY Department of Mathematics organised one day inter college festival, Anant- the possibilities are infinite on October 10, 2018.The event commenced with a session Faculty Advisor: Dr. Deepika Chatterjee on ‘Applied Mathematics’. Prof. R.K Sharma (Department of Mathematics, IIT The department of Philosophy has had an impressive line of artistic, interactive and Delhi) enriched the students on one of the most popular field of Mathematics – academic events held between September’18 and January’19. The year began with a Cryptography. Prof. G.P.S Raghava (Centre for Computational Biology, IIIT Delhi) screening of ‘Tubelight ka Chand’ a short film narrating the dreams and innocence on the other hand has his views on a totally different branch of mathematics known as of a street urchin, on September 19. It was followed by a discussion on Art and Film Biomathematics. The interactive session between the speakers and the students was Appreciation. enthralling. The formal session concluded with a vote of thanks and was followed by competitive events “Cryptomania” and “Pictionary” organised by Mathema. Students On October 4, 2018 an interactive session with a leading Psychologist, Dr. Lubna from different colleges participated in large numbers and with great enthusiasm in Malik was held on ‘Managing stress and mental well- being’ which touched upon these events. the Psychological side of stress and the Philosophical dimension of Calmness and Empathy. The event got kick started with a tree plantation facilitated by Dr. Shashi The department also organised a career counselling session on January 21, 2019 by Tyagi from Botany department. On January 23, 2019 the department hosted its annual Mr. Manish Malik, who is a prominent figure in the domain of Actuarial Sciences. He festival, Dialectica on a theme that is currently a major socio-cultural narrative and guided the students on various career options available to them. The department has needs Philosophical intervention. The topic of Academic discussion was ‘Sexuality, also been eagerly taking part in inter- departmental annual festivals. The march past Desire and Freedom in the Contemporary World’, and it was seriously deliberated on team showcased their talent in the annual sports day - Spin'19. We look forward to by the eminent speakers from academia and media. The academic meet was followed more such enthusiasm and interest by our students in the upcoming years. up by inter-college student events like debate, Slam poetry and art works.

90 91 DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE Faculty Advisor: Dr.Vandna Luthra Faculty Advisors: Dr. Nitish Kumar and Dr. Sweta Mishra A summer workshop was organized in July 2018 which included lectures and Department of Political Science started its cultural calendar for the year 2018-19 hands-on sessions on a range of interdisciplinary topics such as X-Ray Diffraction, with its inaugural lecture delivered by Dr. Lata Singh, Associate Professor, Centre for Nanotechnology, Arduino, Single Crystals : X-Ray Diffraction and on interfacing Women’s Studies, JNU, Delhi on the theme “Women Performers and Nation: Gender, of Physics experiments.The inaugural talk was delivered by Prof. Binay Kumar, Caste and Sexuality Politics” followed by a discussion with the students on September Department of Physics & Astrophysicson Crystals: Understanding and Applications. 6, 2018. After this, department of Political Science, in collaboration with Global He presented an overview of this field from synthesis, types and the applications. youth organized an informal “Chat with a Diplomat” on the topic India-Australia After the inaugural function all the students and faculty members brought their mugs Economic Policies with Ms. Claire Ripley, the Second Secretary at Australian High and took an oath for using their own mugs so as to reduce solid waste and landfills. Commission. In September’18,a talk was organized under the aegis of DBT Star College Scheme The flagship event of the Department of Political Science POL POURRI was a perfect by Dr. Atya Kapley, Principal Scientific Officer, NEERI Nagpur and Vice President, mix of creativity and elocution of ideas and views infused with the inspiration of OWSD on Natural attenuation of waste water management. A tree plantation drive the youth. This annual fest, conducted on September 20, 2018 was a success in as was also organized after the talk. In January’19, Prof. Daksh Lohiya, Former Professor many ways as one can pronounce. The theme for this year’s fest was “Indian Foreign Department of Physics & Astrophysics and a student of Prof. Stephen Hawking Policy: Change and Continuity”. The fest started with a Panel Discussion on the above delivered a talk Remembering Stephen Hawking . This was arranged for the Birth theme. The occasion was graced by the eminent speakers Prof. Rajen Harshe and Dr. Anniversary of the legendary scientist. Happymon Jacob from South Asian University and JNU respectively. It was followed A fully interactive session by Prof. P. K. Ahluwalia, Former Professor, Himachal by inter-college activities like debate competition, quiz competition, poster making Pradesh University was organized by QUASAR under the aegis of the DBT Star competition to name a few. Scheme. The program started with the screening of a movie “Quantum Indians” On October 12, 2018 a workshop was organized for UPSC exams, in collaboration followed by a quiz curated by Prof. Ahluwalia. This session was concluded with a with NEXT IAS. The guest speakers at this event were Ms. Ruchika Bharadwaj who talk on Respected Master: Albert Einstein. The audience remained completely spell is a senior faculty member, mentoring and guiding civil servant aspirants since 2006 bound during these sessions. It was indeed very inspiring for the students and will and Mr. Harish Bin Zaman who is currently serving as an IPS officer in Jharkhand. definitely motivate them to pursue science. Fulfilling the responsibility towards the environment, in collaboration with Eco QUASAR organized a poster making competition, Magazine’s cover page designing Club, the department planted a tree. Furthermore, we organized a “Best out of Waste” competition and the Talent Hunt. For Scintillation 19, QUASAR organized SUDO competition on November 2, 2018 as a part of the green initiative to promote eco- KU on the first day which attracted huge crowds particularly from other departments friendliness. During the semester break, students along with faculty went on a four- of the college and from other colleges too. The second event was the circuit making day department trip to Koti Chail Shimla. competition which had good participation. The most important initiative in the The Election Literary Club of the department organized its first event on October 26, current year was the Online polling for electing the Union members of QUASAR. As 2018 on the theme “Elections in India: Emerging Trends”. Prof. Sanjay Kumar from a first step, the society ensured that all members have their email ids. For those who CSDS inaugurated the event and was the guest speaker for the day. A workshop on did not have, QUASAR helped them create their e-mail IDs. The highlight was the Social Surfing was organized in collaboration with the Centre for Social Research digital campaigning followed by online polling through google forms. on January 25, 2019 to make the students aware of the realities of virtual space. Continuing with the academic pursuit, the department organized a book discussion by Dr. Happymon Jacob on February 13, 2019 on the theme “Indo-Pak Relations”.

92 93 The department organised a play titled Indira by the Sukhmanch Theatre Group on Pre-Sports Day Activities for Teaching, Non-Teaching Staff and Students: Various February 26, 2019. Play Indira focused on some personal aspects of the life of the fun games were organized for non-teaching and teaching staff members. A Poster former Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi. The playwright have explored the competition along with best article, best slogan and best poem competition on the concept of idealism through the character of Indira Gandhi. It showcased her life theme of ‘Breaking the Barriers’ was organised for all the students. in phases, from childhood, to womanhood, to older age and her death. The play Annual Sports Meet: The 43rd Annual Sports Day-SPIN’19 was held on February 28, offered a glimpse into a more personal Indira, including her vulnerabilities and her 2019 with "Breaking the barriers” as a theme. The dignitaries present on the occasion raw spots. were Mr. Abhishek Verma, Indian Compound archer, Arjuna awardee; Dr. Sandeep The department celebrated International Women’s Day on March 8, 2019 in Tiwari, Head of the Department of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, University collaboration with Amnesty International. An interactive session on the theme of Delhi; Mrs. Madhu Kumar, College alumna and Dr. Promila Kumar, Principal. The ‘’Violence against women and why is it important for women to occupy spaces online students excelled in both March Past competition and Display activities on this day. and offline’’ was organized. The speakers for the day were Ms.Bhasha Singh and Mr. Sanam Sutirath Wazir. DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND Faculty Advisor: Dr. Veena Tucker SPORTS SCIENCES Department of Psychology organized academic and co-curricular activities throughout the year. Dr. Brenda Williams, King’s College London delivered a talk Faculty Advisors: Dr. Sheela Kumari and Dr. Rakesh Sharma on ‘Neurogenesis, Lifestyle Choices and Mental Health’; criminal psychologist Mrs. The Department of Physical Education provides ample opportunities to each and every Anuja Trehan Kapur discussed the relationship of personality type with criminal student of the college to be physically active by providing a platform for participation behaviour; Mr. Neeraj Kumar, LGBTQIA activist sensitized students to the diversities in various sports activities. The Department also organised the following activities within the community; Ms. Pallavi, a freelancer spoke about “The art of looking: for staff and students of GargiCollege as well as for the University of Delhi. Storytelling through photography”. Felicitation programme for Gargi College student Ms. Pincky Balhara B.A.P 3rd The annual seminar, Psyfiesta was held in collaboration with Glasseye and Iris yr. and a Judo / Kurash proponent on September 7, 2018 as she wona Silver medal around the theme “Exploring life through narratives” .Filmmaker Ms. Anandana in Kurashat 18th Asian Games, Jakarta Palembang. The college also felicitated the Kapur shared vignettes from her work about how the boundaries between research college coachMr. Ravinder Dahiya. and activism get blurred. Dr. Yogesh Snehi, Professor of History, (AUD) discussed “popular” religion as practiced in the Sufi shrines; Dr. Gauri D. Chakraborty from Cricket and Tennis Inter College Tournament for Women from October 8-13, 2018 the Amity School of Communication discussed the relationship between real and andFebruary 18-25, 2019 respectively on behalf of University of Delhi where the reel life. The department organized Photostory competitions, extempore group story college cricket and tennis teams were placed 1st and 4th respectively. making competition etc. De-stress Hour was observed on September 17, 2018, and Gargi Olympiad Inter Stream Championship from August 2018 to February 2019: Department Appreciation Week was observed in October, 2018. The Best Stream Trophy was won by the Science stream. Best Player Trophies, Izhaar: The mental health initiative of the Department also organized multiple introducedthis year, were awarded to Ms. Renuka Bhambri from Humanities, Ms. events. Open discussion on anxiety was conducted in the Department. Suicide Dipali from Commerce and Ms. Prinsa Kathait from science stream. Prevention week in accordance with WHO was celebrated in September. Day 1 was A Self-Defence Workshop was organised from February 11-12, 2019 for 180 awareness about: warning signs, what can a person himself/herself do while dealing studentsof the college. with overwhelming emotions and thoughts, how to maintain emotional hygiene and the helpline number people could use. Day 2 had a flash mob on awareness. Day

94 95 3 saw Poster making and spoken word that received a lot of participation. World DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY Mental Health Day in October focused on positive mental health. Daan Utsav was celebrated on October 27, 2018 and again in February 2019,when the students and Faculty Advisor: Dr. Smriti Sharma teachers were encouraged to share clothing, dry rations and other basic necessities. Department of Zoology with the aim of providing its students a holistic view to These were distributed amongst the homeless people in the Hauz Khas Area. education organized number of co-curricular activities, lectures, seminars etc. throughout this session. A summer immersion program, under IQAC, was conducted DEPARTMENT OF SANSKRIT in the month of July, where all our able faculty members came forward to provide students with knowledge and hands on experience in varied fields of zoology. The laL—r& foHkkx inaugural lecture of the Zoological society, ‘Albatross’ was delivered by Dr. Kanchan la;ksftdk % M‚- eerk f=ikBh ] M‚-lqfp=k Hkkjrh Kaur, Associate Director, Medanta Cancer Institute, on the topic ‘breast cancer 'kS{kf.kd l= 2018&2019 esa laL—r&foHkkx }kjk fo|kfFkZ;ksa ds O;fäRo fodkl o çfrHkksUu;u gsrq vusd awareness’. An enlightening talk by one of our ex-student, Ms. Vaishali Rawat, a writer çdkj ds dk;ZØeksa dk vk;kstu fd;k x;kA i;kZoj.k ds çfr Nk=kvksa dks lnso ls voxr fd;k tkrk and conservation advocate on the topic ‘future prospects of Wildlife conservation jgk gSA blh Øe esa fnukad 28 vxLr] 2018 dks dnEc o`{k dk jksi.k fd;k x;kA 2 uoEcj 2018 and research’ followed next. To mark the contribution of Charles Darwin in biology, dks okf"kZdksRlo LofLr ds volj ij n'kZu fo"k;d O;k[kku dk vk;kstu fd;k x;k ftlesa ^Hkkjrh; department celebrates Darwin's day with great zeal every year. This year also a debate nk'kZfud ijEijk* fo"k; ij M‚ 'kf'kfrokjh ¼fnYyh fo'ofo|ky;½ ,oa çks larks"k dqekj 'kqDy ¼tokgjyky and face painting competition was organized for the same. The department actively usg: fo'ofo|ky;½ dk ekxZn'kZu fo|kfFkZ;ksa dks çkIr gqvkA LofLr dk;ZØe ds nwljs l= esa fo|kfFkZ;ksa took part in Campus Bird Count (CBC), a sub-event of the larger ‘Great Backyard ds fodkl gsrq vUreZgkfo|ky;h; xhr xk;u] jaxksyh] Hkk"k.k] ,oa 'yksdk/kkfjr fp=dyk çfr;ksfxrk dk Bird Count 15-18 2019’where students and teachers spotted 29 different species of vk;kstu gqvkA Hkk"k.k çfr;ksfxrk esa ch- ,- r`rh; o"kZ ls js.kq dks lkaRouk iqjLdkj feyk rFkk fp=dyk birds in our own college premises. This was followed by an invited lecture by Dr. çfr;ksfxrk esa f}rh; o"kZ ls 'kfä fç;k dks lkURouk iqjLdkj dh çkfIr gqbZA LofLr ds volj ij G. Areendran, Director, ENVIS Centre, WWF-India, who spoke at length about ^iwoZ&çk/;kfidk&lEeku* dk;ZØe dk vk;kstu Hkh gqvkA application of GIS technology to wildlife conservation. A ‘Hands-on Workshop on Cell biology’ for the Ist year Zoology students was organized by Dr. Shivani Tyagi, Nk=kvksa esa LoPNrk ds fo"k; esa tkx:drk gsrq fnukad 10 vDVwcj 2018 dks i;kZoj.k ,oa LoPNrk ij Dr. Neena Kumar and Dr. Chaitali Ghosh. Besides these activities, the students of vk/kkfjr vUrfoZHkkxh; iksLVj fuekZ.k] dfork ikB] fuca/k ,oa Hkk"k.k çfr;ksxrk dk vk;kstu fd;k x;k] the department were taken for variouslab visits like the Morgan Lab, Daulat Ram ftles Øe'k% vuqjk/kk ¼çFke o"kZ½] jhuw ¼r`rh; o"kZ½] lathouh ¼f}rh; o"kZ½ ,oa f'kokaxh ¼çFke o"kZ½ dks College and to the National Brain Research Centre (NBRC). An educational cum çFke LFkku dh çkfIr gqbZA fo|kfFkZ;ksa esa Hkk"kk&uSiq.; gsrq 15&21 vDVwcj 2018 dks laL—r lEHkk"k.k recreational trip to Mahendrapur, Dehradun, was also organized where students had f'kfoj dk Hkh vk;kstu fd;k x;kA a great fun filled educative experiences. The department also runs an-add on course xkxhZ egkfo|ky; ds okf"kZdksRlo jsojh ds vUrxZr vUreZgkfo|ky;h; xk;u ,oa Hkk"k.k çfr;ksfxrk dk "Biotechcellence: Innovations and Insights" headed by Dr. Poonam Sharma and Dr. vk;kstu fd;k x;kA bl volj ij fu.kkZ;d x.k ds :i esa M‚ jktdqekjh f=[kk rFkk M‚ çse nsoyh dh Jasvinder Kaur. Like every year, our departmental magazine, Flight, was published mifLFkfr jghA çfr;ksfxrk ds mijkUr mUgksaus fo|kfFkZ;ksa dks lEcksf/kr Hkh fd;k Axk;u çfr;ksfxrk esa xkxhZ containing wonderful inputs from the students of the department. Our department fo|ky; esa ch- ,- r`rh; o"kZ dh Nk=k lksukyh os| dks çFke rFkk Hkk"k.k çfr;ksfxrk esa ch- ,- r`rh; also actively participated in Scintillations, the annual science fest of the college. Last o"kZ dh Nk=k jhuw dks f}rh; LFkku dh çkfIr gqbZA but not the least the Department in collaboration with the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology (CSTT), MHRD, Govt. of India organised a three day Nk=kvksa us deyk usg#] n;ky flag] jk"Vªh; laL—r laLFkku vkfn esa vk;ksftr vUreZgkfo|ky;h; National Seminar (March 14-16, 2019) on the topic ‘Use of scientific &technical çfr;ksfxrk;ksa esa Hkkx fy;k rFkk iqjLdkj Hkh vftZr fd;sA xkxhZ egkfo|ky; esa egkRek xk¡/kh ,oa LoPNrk terminologies in sustainable environment development, its challenges, computational ij vk/kkfjr iksLVj fuekZ.k çfr;ksfxrk esa vuqjk/kk ¼çFke o"kZ½ us çFke LFkku çkIr fd;kA bl çdkj analysis and oppurtunities’. The aim of the seminar is to create awareness and possible lEiw.kZ 'kS{kf.kd l= fo|kfFkZ;ksa ds lokaZxh.k fodkl gsrq lefiZr jgk rFkk Nk=kvksa us Hkh çR;sd vk;kstu solution to sustainable environment development and to promote the use of Hindi ,oa çfr;ksfxrk esa lfØ;rk fn[kkbZA language in scientific writings.

96 97 B.SC PROGRAM ASSOCIATION – ZENITH BA PROGRAMME – NAVDRISHTI Coordinators: Dr. Manju K. Saroj and Dr. Shivani Tyagi Faculty Advisor: Dr. Shatarupa Sinha Members: Dr. N. Chandrika Devi, Dr. Vandna Luthra, Dr. Beena Negi , Dr. Navadrishti Association of BA (Programme) organised a string of multifaceted events Smriti Sharma and Dr. Divya that gave students a platform to display their talents and voice their opinions. The The word Zenith literally means ‘Crescendo’ accurately defining the society of B.Sc first event of this academic year was a Quiz Competition held on August 24, 2018, Program which consists of Physical and Life Sciences. B.Sc Program is a discipline followed by a talk organised on October 26, 2018 on social media titled “About Fake where one gets to study different subjects under a single course instead of specializing News and Other Demons” by Mr. Uttaran Dasgupta, a New Delhi based Editor in in a particular subject, which gives the students a wider range of choices for future Business Standard. This event was conducted in association with the Department of endeavors. Zenith has always strived to inculcate wholesome development of the English, Gargi College. On January 11, 2019, an interdepartmental bilingual Creative students and also develop a passion for enquiry and a better understanding of the Writing Competition was organised on the theme of ‘Empathy’, corresponding to the world around them. At the beginning of the session 2018-19, an orientation for the theme of the annual festival. About 35 students across all departments participated First year students was held on July 19, 2018 to familiarize them with the college as in this competition. Throughout the year several other students’ informal events and well as with the society. Zenith consists of 16 union members who were elected by competitions were also organised. an election held on August 20, 2018. The society always tries to engage the students with different events. Lectures from various experts are organized which updates on EPIPHANY latest research. The inaugural lecture was organized on September 19, 2018 on the Epiphany, the annual department festival was organised on January 15, 2019 on the topic “Entrepreneurship opportunities for science students” by Dr. Tashfeen Ashraf, theme ‘Empathy’. The event started with a Panel Discussion on the theme byProf. Assistant Professor, School of Biotechnology, Gautam Buddha University. A “Talent Sanjay Kumar, Professor and Director, Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, Hunt” competition was organized on October 10 in which the students showcased Prof. Rachana Johri, Associate Professor, School of Human Studies, Ambedkar their talents. The society also organized one lecture on “Intellectual Property Rights” University Delhi, and Vikramaditya Sahai, Social Activist and Independent by Dr. Monika, Assistant Prof., Department of Zoology, Government College, Researcher. The Panel Discussion was chaired by Ms. Deeksha Bhardwaj, Assistant Bahadurgarh, on October 24. The society also organized a debate competition on the Professor, Department of History. The discussion was followed by the screening motion “Designer Babies: An Ethical Alarm or a Boon for the Next Generation of of an award-winning short film, Maya (Story of a Girl). The dialogues and voice- Mankind” on October 26. The students participated with great zeal in the March Past over in the film are by Chetna Dua, a student of BA Programme IInd year, Gargi on the Annual Sports Day of Gargi College on February 28. A very interesting talk College, who introduced her film to the audience. After the formal session, a whole on “Colours in Nature” by Dr. Gita Mathur, Associate Prof., Dept. of Botany, Gargi range of competitions for students were held such as debate (bilingual), slam poetry College was also organized. An alumni interaction session was also held by the society (bilingual), poster making and slogan writing, and word wobble (bilingual). The entire which provided an opportunity to meet one of the alumni, Dr. Ameena Mahmood, event witnessed huge participation from students across colleges and universities, Post -Doctoral Fellow at School of Life Sciences, JNU, New Delhi. She also counseled and from other departments within the college. our students about various career options in higher education and research. Two competitions were organized during annual science festival “Scintillations”, namely, VIBGYOR – The Annual Magazine of BA Programme “Snakes & Ladders: With a Scientific Twist” and “Doodling” in which many For the 3rd edition of the department annual magazine VIBGYOR, a written test students participated enthusiastically. Life sciences students and teachers went on was conducted on September 19, 2018 for selecting the editorial board members. A an educational trip to Nanital and Pangot for bird watching and trail admist the 13 member team was formed. The first part of a lecture on Plagiarism by Mr. Mohit untouched bounty of nature during mid semester break. Abrol (Assistant Professor,

98 99 Department of English) was organised on October 3, 2018. The second part of the lecture was held on March 15, 2019. A workshop on Editing was conducted by Dr. CULTURAL SOCIETIES Anjana N. Dev (Associate Professor, Department of English) on March 13, 2019. TITLE PG. NO. LIBRARY ANUBHUTI 102 Faculty Advisor: Dr. Babita Gaur ENLIVEN 105 Various Information literacy programs for students in Library were organised during EUPHONY 106 2018-19: GLASS EYE 106 • Orientation for the first year students on July 24 and August 3, 2018. HUES 107 • Information literacy program for students on August 30, 2018. IRIS 109 • Discussion on “Print or Digital” on September 19, 2018 for students. KSHITIJ 110 • Celebrated “Hindi Pakhwara” among Library users on September 20, 2018 by way of displaying users favourite books on Hindi language to encourage the use NAZAAKAT 111 of Hindi. NORTH EAST SOCIETY 111 • Organised “World Tourism Day” on September 27, 2018 by displaying books and QED 112 magazine articles on tourism related. QUILLUMINATI 113 • Information sharing on use of “E resources” among students on October 12, 2018 QUIZITTO 114 • Interactive sharing on MOOC on January 25, 2019. SAMEEKHSA 116 • Created awareness about “Use of Internet for academic purpose” –MHRD’s SWAYAM on February 20, 2019. SAMRANJINI 117 • Book Exhibition cum fair was organized on March 8, 2019. SPARX 117 UPSTAGE 118

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102 103 laL—fr feJk eqLdku 1- f}rh; iq:Ldkj]l`tukRed ys[ku çfr;ksfxrk¼';ke yky d‚yst½ lkaRouk iqjLdkj]dgkuh okpu çfr;ksfxrk&fdLlk xksbZ¼xkxhZ egkfo|ky;½ 2- çFke iqjLdkj];k=k o`rkar ys[ku ¼xkxhZ egkfo|ky;½ çkFkZuk 3- çFke iqjLdkj]fuca/k ys[ku¼';ke yky d‚yst½ 1- vkbZŒvkbZŒVhŒ dkuiqj jk"Vªh; dfork ikB esa çFke iqjLdkj 4- lkaRouk iqjLdkj]l`tukRed ys[ku çfr;ksfxrk¼xkxhZ egkfo|ky;½ 2- nks vYQkt fdrkc es dfork;sa NihA 5- lkaRouk iqjLdkj¼mM+ku çfr;ksfxrk½ çkph 'kekZ ENLIVEN-THE WESTERN DANCE SOCIETY 1- çFke iqjLdkj]dfork ikB çfr;ksfxrk¼xkxhZ egkfo|ky;½ Teacher Convenor: Ms. Rima Chauhan 2- r`rh; iqjLdkj]dfork ikB çfr;ksfxrk¼xkxhZ egkfo|ky; vankt&,&c;ka½ Student Convenor: Tanya Kataria f'kokaxh Enliven- the western dance society of Gargi College is one of the most renowned 1- çFke iqjLdkj]Lyksxu ys[ku çfr;ksfxrk¼xkxhZ egkfo|ky;½ society in the entire DU circuit. The society focuses on making a 7-8 minute production _f"kdk every year by using various styles such as Hip-Hop, Urban, Whacking, Dance Hall etc. Their Choreographer Dheeraj Soni is a professionally trained dancer in House 1- f}rh; iq:Ldkj]dfork ikB çfr;ksfxrk ¼xkxhZ egkfo|ky; vankt&,&c;ka½ and Locking. These girls tend to practice like they’ve never won and perform like 2- f}rh; iq:Ldkj]dfork ikB çfr;ksfxrk¼Jh jke d‚yst v‚Q d‚elZ½ thry’ve never lost. They have never missed a chance to make their college proud and 3- f}rh; iq:Ldkj]dfork ikB çfr;ksfxrk¼v‚jksfcanks d‚yst½ here are some of their achievements this academic session so far: fudqat vxzoky First Position Second Position Third Position 1- lkaRouk iqjLdkj];k=k o`rkar ys[ku¼xkxhZ egkfo|ky;½ IIT Delhi IIT Delhi Mood Indigo Manipal University Lady Shri Ram College Sri Guru Gobind Singh 2- ,glkl&y¶t cs tqcku¼dfork çdkf'kr½ College of Commerce 3- vfudk]Cyw&jkst ifCy'klZ¼dfork çdkf'kr½ Lady Irwin College BML Ramanujan College Symbio- 4- iapnwr eSxthu¼dfork çdf'kr½ Munjal University Shiv sis Law School Nadar University Miranda Delhi Technological Univer- çKk House sity Mata Sundri College FMS Special Mention LHMC IPCW ç'kalk iqjLdkj]tSe çfr;ksfxrk ¼xkxhZ egkfo|ky;½ Shaheed Sukhdev College iwue of Business Studies PGDAV College of Vocational (Evening) College Studies 1- f}rh; iq:Ldkj]lkfgfR;d ç'uksÙkjh¼galjkt egkfo|ky;½ MAIMS Special Mention Aurobindo College 2- lkaRouk iqjLdkj]dfork ikB çfr;ksfxrk¼xkxhZ egkfo|ky;½ JIIT SRCC IHE Kirori Mal College Hindu Zakir Hussain College 3- r`rh; iqjLdkj]dfork ikB çfr;ksfxrk¼xkxhZ egkfo|ky;½ College MAIT Rajdhani College 4- r`rh; iqjLdkj]lkfgfR;d ç'uksÙkjh¼ysMh Jh jke egkfo|ky;½ NDIM

104 105 EUPHONY: THE WESTERN MUSIC SOCIETY documentaries on various issues concerning social awareness and civic scenario of the country and then hold discussions over the same; but since the year 2012, Teacher Convenors: Ms. Nzanmongi Jasmine Parton and Mr. Maisnam Arnapal it has stepped into the field of documentary and movie making. GLASSEYE in its Student Convenors: Anushka Sharma and Raphroyia Kayina sixth year has become one of the most active societies of the college, and is counted Euphony, the western music society of Gargi College is one of the most popular a among the notable filmmaking societies of the DU circuit. Our main focus this year capella societies in Delhi University. They have creatively covered a wide range of was to try our hands at making films of all genres, and experiment in the areas of music genres - from classical to jazz, pop to R&B, etc. - with their own touch and cinematography, editing, acting and scriptwriting. We have successfully completed six renditions, decorated with the experimental abilities of its dynamic members. years by achieving recognition and accolades in various universities of Delhi and all over India like IIT-Kanpur, IIT-Mumbai, IIT-Kharagpur etc. Thus, making our firm The society provides opportunities for development of knowledge in music both as mark into the world of cinema. We also had the opportunity to attend the Japanese a choir and as individual musician through various workshops, apart from its active Film fest this year, and the screening of three French films, and panel discussion involvement in Gargi’s cultural programs. organised by Miranda House.The society also organised a 48 hours filmmaking Euphony participates in every cultural festival and event held by both Delhi competition and Cine Quiz on the occasion of Reverie, 2019 that saw participants Universities and others. This year 2018-19, the team managed to bag the following from various colleges across Delhi. positions: Glass eye took endeavors at college level in this academic year including Collaborated • Group category : with psychology department for Psyfiesta, Made video for commerce association’s annual fest, inaugural video Reverie 2019, Freshers video, the orientation video, the First Position Second Position Third Position teacher's day video. Achievements for the year include: Won 3rd position in show IIT Bombay Ramjas College Shiv Nadar University Kirori IIT Delhi reel IIT Delhi, Won consolation prize in b-roll challenge IIT Delhi, Won 2nd prize Indraprastha College for Mal College Lady Shri Ram College in short film-making at Deshbandhu, Won best cinematography at Ramanujan, Won Women Hansraj College Shaheed Sukhdev College of 2nd prize in , hour film-making at Ramanujan, ‘Just Another Day’ screened at DTU, Motilal Nehru College Business Studies Entry for AdMad screened at Sri Venketeshwara, Le Livre’ screened at Deshabndhu • Solocategory : and Ramanujan. Productions this year include Le Livre, Just Another Day, Pattiyan. First Position Second Position Third Position HUES –THE FINE ARTS SOCIETY Jesus and Mary College Indian School of Business Indraprastha College for and Finance Women Teacher Convenor: Dr. Alka Garg Teacher Hansraj College Delhi Technical University Co-Convenor: Ms. Anita Student Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Convenor: Rajkumari Ruchi Khalsa college Student Co-Convenor: Ishita Kirti College of Vocational Studies HUES- The Fine Arts Society of Gargi College is one of the most sought after society in the college. Not only this, it is also one of the best fine arts society in the entire GLASS EYE: THE FILM SOCIETY DU circuit. This society takes art and creativity to its pinnacle during two main events of an academic year, Reverie and Freshers' where in it works rigorously for Teacher Convenor: Dr. Sheela Dubey Student days and months to transform the entire college campus into an art exhibit. Besides, Convenor: Rupali Yadav it also organises the annual art fest, PRISM, along with Iris and Glass eye. PRISM The society was initially started with the motive of only screening movies/ encompasses a plethora of workshops, competitions along with an art exhibition.

106 107 Apart from these in-campus ventures, Hues also participates in out house exhibitions, IRIS – THE PHOTOGRAPHY SOCIETY workshops and competitions (both in and out station colleges). Every year with new and unique artists coming into the Hues pool, the standards and expectations keep Teacher Convenor: Dr. Poonam Phogat on rising manifold. A fun and creative society with a lot of opportunities to learn Student Convenor: Payia Grace Rajina both from professional experts as well as each other. The photography society of Gargi College is a group of enthusiastic young photographers Workshops and others trying to hone their skills and develop their own photography styles. We nurture our 1. Origami and tassle workshop at DLF Promenade Vasant Kunj members’ talents by holding workshops with professional photographers who help us finesse our techniques and inspire us to experiment with different camera settings, 2. Art exhibition at prom du fest 2018, DLF Promenade Vasant Kunj 3. In house light and genres. We also conduct regular Photowalks across Delhi NCR, which then workshop on watercolors manifest into hundreds of photographs for our annual exhibition held during our 3. Out house workshop on Madhubani by Ms. Sarika Mahto college fest- ‘Reverie’. Iris currently consists of 18 members, with Dr. Poonam Phogat as the Teacher Convener and Payia Grace Rajina as the Student Convener. 4. Wall painting at a slum in Chanakyapuri as part of “Rang Badlav Ke” initiated by button mushrooms For the 2018-19 session, Iris started off by conducting a basic photography workshop by Mr. Vinit Gupta, a professional photographer, which was followed by photowalks POSITIONS to historical monuments, the various markets of Delhi covering both New and Old Delhi, gardens, the National Zoo, Potter’s village, Nizamuddin Dargah, Gurudwara First Position Second Position Third Position Bangla Sahib, etc. We also conducted another workshop on narratives and perceptions IIT Roorkee IIT Roorkee Dyal Singh Evening College of photography by Miss Anjali Lohia, who is currently pursuing photography • Costume Designing • Costume Designing • Costume Designing professionally and an Ex-Convenor of Iris. Another workshop on night photography • Art Talkies • Naqaab by Mr. Prateek Singh, a professional photographer. • Paint Fiesta Ram Lal Anand College IIT Delhi • Quilling Besides the photowalks, we also organised both outdoor as well as indoor shoot • Graphic-O-Rama where we experiment various techniques. We also visited various photo exhibitions Jessus & Marry College by famous international photographers. Apart from these activities, we also organised Sri Venkateshwara College • Face Painting • Face Painting two photography competitions during our college fest “Reverie” where we received Competion Miranda House an amazing response. Iris also collaborated with the department of Psychology • Post card art during their fest and organised a photo story competition with over 40+ enthusiastic DTU participation. The society held various positions in different colleges: • Minimalist SGGCC • Face-off • Best Out of waste First Position Second Position Third Position CVS Khalsa College St. Stephens College Miranda House Lady Shri Ram College • T-Shirt Painting • Kaagaz-ae-kaarigari Symbiosis Noida • Relay Race Shiv Nadar University • Relly Painting LSR • Contemplate

108 109 KSHITIJ – THE STREET PLAY SOCIETY NAZAAKAT – INDIAN DANCE SOCIETY Teacher Convenor: Dr. Chhaya Sawhney Teacher Convenor: Dr. Rashmi Bhardwaj Student Convenor: Bhagyashree Kotwal Student Student Convenors: Shubhanshi Bhardwaj and Neha Dutta Co-Convenor: Kaavyya Kesarwani This year (2018-19) Nazaakat, Indian Dance society of Gargi College performed The flames of passion burned once again, with all their might, as Kshitij opened its Dollu kunitha which is a traditional folk dance form of Karnataka often performed first round of auditions on July 21, 2018. With pulsating beats of the djembe, Kshitij by men and sometimes by women of the shephard community. 'Dollu' means drum enthralled the multitude with many freshers eagerly wanting to be part of the frolic. and 'kunitha' means dance in Kannada. Hence, it translates as Drum Dance in However, only a few chosen ones could endure the rigorous auditioning process and English. The Drum is an inseparable part of the dance. It is a traditional form woven the many workshops that followed, forming a team of 20 individuals. The annual around the deity of Beereshwara, worshipped by the Kuruba Gowdas of Karnataka. It streetplay production of 2017-18, ‘Bhagwa Blues’ was selected for Pulse, the cultural presents both entertainment and spiritual edification. The dancers produce their own festival of AIIMS, where our team member Monika Singh bagged the Best Actress music and dance to their own beats. award, holding traditions forth. Kshitij performed the production for the very First Position Second Position Third Position last time at Chitkara University in Rajpura, successfully closing the play and bagging Maitreyi College Dyal Singh Kalindi College Miranda House Motilal the third position. (Evening) College Janki Devi Memorial Nehru College Maharaja Agrasen College College Having had the opportunity to perform at Tarang’19, the annual fest of LSR, the Delhi Technological Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur new production, '21’ grew organically as a successful play in the circuit and bagged University Sri Guru Gobind Singh many laurels like the 1st position at Madhyam, Annual Fest of DBJCC and PGDIM, College of Commerce Khalsa College Vivekananda SGGSCC and Pehel organised by Ecolibrium - DCAC. Additionally, it bagged the Sri Guru Nanak Dev Khalsa College second position at Zami Parasti organised by Darpan - Dramatics Society of Bhaskar College Acharya College and third position at Nukkad ke Rang, organised by Kranti - The Kamla Nehru College Dramatics Society of IINTM. Our team member Monika Singh, a true paradigm Solo Achievements: of an actor, bagged Best Actress awards at Pehel organised by Ecolibrium - DCAC, Hunkaar'19 organised by Aaina - The Streetplay Society of Swami Shraddhanand and Shubhanshi Bhardwaj secured 2nd position at JIIT and Dyal Singh Evening College. Mukaam'19 organised by Aadhaar - Theatre Society of Motilal Nehru College. J.Gayathri secured 1st position at Deshbandhu College. Choosing a topic involving healthcare and its problematic facets that resonate very We were also invited for special performance at Youth Festival held at Cannaught deeply with the general public, Kshitij has also laid emphasis on having more public Place organised by Delhi Government. performances like at the National Patients’ Rights Campaign that was held at Jantar We also performed at the International Food and Fashion Festival organized by Mantar. The annual production ‘21’ has received immensely positive audience Indian embassy response, ensuring that our message has been put forth. Representing the ability in each of us to serve as a guiding light for others and for the ability of knowledge to NORTH EAST SOCIETY serve as a beacon of light to eradicate the darkness of ignorance, Kshitij stands tall. Teacher Convenor: Dr. Leisan Judith Teacher Co-Convenor: Dr. Vera Y Kapai Student Convenor: Pooja Brahma

110 111 The North East Society was formed in March 2017 with the aim to promote the QED, The English Debating Society of Gargi College has been striving hard to put students of the eight states of North East India and to create a platform for conducting in opinions not only to win debates but also change the social construct which exists various talks, awareness and competitions revolving around the diversity and in the society. The current paradigm has shifted in not only achieving excellence on richness of the region. This academic session an election for the posts of President, stage but off stage as well. We debate to bring change. Being one of the most active General Secretary, Cultural Secretary, Treasurer, Joint Secretary and three Student societies of the college we practice regularly through sessions and mock debates. Coordinators for better coordination and functioning the Society. It held an inaugural- 2018-19 so far has been a very successful session for us. We started off the year with cum orientation session on August 31, 2018, Dr. Leisan Judith, the teacher-convener, our Annual Fresher’s Conventional Debate, held on the September 29, 2018. Next, briefed on the purpose of the society and encouraged the students. Students of the on our timeline we held our turncoat event on the 30th of January at the annual society performed ‘Cheraw dance’ in Zistatva, the Annual NSS Fest and a dance fest, Reverie’19. Our final and biggest event, Wax Eloquent the Annual Parliamentary performance from Sikkim during Reverie, 2019. Furthermore, the society members Debate is scheduled from March 16-18. The team cap for the same shall be 32 and also performed in various colleges’ Northeast fests which include Maharaja Agrasen around 80 adjudicators shall be participating from colleges not only from Delhi College, SRCC, Hansraj and Hindu College. University but from all parts of India. The 2nd Annual Northeast Festival ‘Mélange’ was held on March 13, 2019 with a Our members also brought home many laurels from tournaments across the country. panel discussion on Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016 with two panelists, Prof. Kanika Agarwal won best Adjudicator at Symcharcha, the annual parliamentary Bhagat Oinam, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University and Mr. Suhas debate of Symbiosis Noida. Shivangi broke as Adjudicator at the same tournament. Chakma, Director, Rights and Risks Analysis Group and chaired by Dr. Lungthuiyang Post which, Amreen and Saloni won best Adjudicator at Mukalma, the annual Riamei, Department of Political Science, Gargi College . Northeast societies of Daulat parliamentary debate of Delhi College of Arts and Commerce. Vedanshi won Ram College and Indraprastha College also participated by performing dances from second best Adjudicator at Taqreer, the annual parliamentary debate of Sri Guru the region. Mr. Malan Thow, a budding musician presented beautiful renditions Gobind Singh College of Commerce. Khadija broke as an Adjudicatorat Vivaad, the of several songs. This was followed by inter-college slogan writing competition on annual parliamentary debate of Indraprastha College for Women. Saloni won best CAB, Folklore competition, and folk song competition. Mrs. Debahuti Brahmachari, Adjudicator at Vitark, the annual parliamentary debate of Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science from Janki Devi Memorial College while Amreen broke as an Adjudicator at the same tournament. Ishtha College, an alumna of the college was invited as a guest to judge the Folk song broke as an Adjudicator at KMC Freshers Parliamentary debate. Amreen broke as an competition. adjudicator at Debutant, IIT Delhi. Amreen and Saloni both broke as an Adjudicator at Trivium, the annual parliamentary debate of Punjab Engineering College. In the festival as a special attraction, a photo booth was set up where visitors could drape themselves with colourful traditional attires from the region and capture QUILLUMINATI pictures. It was to promote and create awareness of the traditional clothes of the northeast region. In addition, mstalls were put by various startup entrepreneurs Teacher Convenor: Ms. Pragya Gupta from North east showcasing their products such as jewelleries, handicrafts, organic Student Convenor: Pavini Suri cosmetic products and exotic cuisines. Student Co-Convenor: Nashra Usmani We started the year by hosting a competition, along with the Student Union, in QED – THE ENGLISH DEBATING SOCIETY collaboration with Terribly Tiny Tales on August 21, 2018. A small tutorial on micro Teacher Convenor: Ms. Rajkumari Smejita Devi fiction preceded the competition which equipped participants with the right mindset Teacher Co-Convenor: Ms. Neha Khurana to dive into writing their own "terribly tiny tales", to be featured on the organisation's Student Convenor: Istha Verma official app. A workshop on scriptwriting by poet and filmmaker Inaar Amir Khan Student Co-Convenor: Muskaan Arora soon followed in September. Poetry collective Kaafiya held a workshop on poetry

112 113 in October, 2018. The students wrote poetry spontaneously with a few words The session began with a recruitment of new members in the month of July and they came up with on the spot. We screened a documentary on stopping intimate August by an integrated process of auditions, increasing the size of the society to 27. Partner violence by Mohammad Irfan Dar on October 12, which led to an animated In September, a workshop was conducted for all members with alumnus Ms. Shreya discussion on the topic afterwards. Shubhra Awasthy, one of our own members and Sehgal, who taught the new members the basic know-how of quizzing. internationally acclaimed slam poet, conducted a slam poetry workshop on October 26 of the same year. Members were encouraged to break out of their comfort zones In October, the society hosted its first Intra-College quiz for the year called the 'Pop- and try their hand at spoken word poetry. The central event of the year was, of course, Corn Quiz' which had a participation of over 75 teams showcasing their knowledge Quilluminati's annual fest: Penorama. The fest was held on January 22, 2019 with about Pop Culture. Along with this, we also hosted another quiz called 'Generally the theme Hiraeth - a longing and nostalgia for home, a place to belong. In today's Asking - the General Quiz' which was the first inter college event of the year. political environment, rooted in general intolerance, this theme deeply resonated Our Annual Reverie Quiz was hosted by Quizmaster Shrey Shylesh this year and with young participants, almost all of whom are looking for a place where they are was conducted as a part of series of events during Reverie, the Annual Fest of Gargi accepted and not judged. Japleen Pasricha, founder of online intersectional media site College. Feminism in India, was the guest speaker and held an interactive session on "Personal Failures". People expressed how they would want their ideal home to be, and poured The most awaited time for Quizzito is its annual quizzing festival 'HighQ' which their hearts out on the Wall of Free Speech even as the rain poured outside. The was conducted on February 18-19, 2019 showcasing 4 quizzes - the BizTech Quiz session wrapped up on January 30, 2019 with Reverie, the college's annual fest, where 'We Mean Business' by quizmaster Jayant Verma on the 18th, followed by a second Quilluminati held another creative writing competition for all colleges. As always, edition of our India Quiz called 'Know Your Sanskaars' and on 19th February, we members also garnered multiple accolades in competitions and publications. Gopika hosted 'Generally Asking 2.0'- the General Quiz and it was followed by a Pop Culture S. Pai received the 2nd prize and Angela Braru the 3rd prize in the creative writing Quiz called 'Pop Quiz, but OK'. The entire event saw participation of over a 120 teams competition at Penorama, and Angela's work was also published in Rose Quartz and ended on a jubilant note. Magazine. In the creative writing competition, Ayushi Sharma bagged the 1st prize, This year we had a number of collaborations with the college as well as other Sridhara Mathur the 2nd, and Manpreet Kaur the 3rd. Manpreet, along with Sonalee institutions. Some of the major collaborations were with the Jaipuria Institute of Das, were adjudged winners in the creative writing contest held by Kaafiya after their Management for the regional round of the Jaipuria Quiz League on campus and workshop. Prithiva Sharma's work was published in multiple places, including Rose with the Students' Union for the conduction of Miss Freshers Quiz on the theme 'Me Quartz Magazine, Lihaaf Journal, and Vagabond City. to Myself' and a 'Delhi Quiz' on Zistatva and finally, a collaboration with the PMR society for various online quizzes for Zistatva and Reverie. QUIZITTO – QUIZ SOCIETY Achievements: Teacher Convenor: Dr. Deeksha Bhardwaj Student Convenor: Rishika Sharma Over the course of the year, Quizzito has continued to bring many laurels to the College. We received the 1st Prize at Motilal Nehru College, Indian School of We, at Quizzito, the Quizzing Society aim to prove that quizzing has more to offer Business and Finance and also at Shaheed Rajguru College. 2nd Prize at Kamala than what meets the eye. It enriches and nurtures one into becoming an empowered Nehru College, Jesus and Mary College and Hansraj College.3rd Prize at Kamala and enlightened individual by the overall personality development it offers to the Nehru College, Jaipuria Quiz League and at Gargi College. We were also the finalists members. We take pride in being one of the most prestigious all girls quizzing society at IIT-Mumbai, PGDAV College, CVS, Aryabhatta College, Deen Dayal Upadhyay in the DU circuit which was achieved by the meticulous effort that we've put in all of College, Kamala Nehru College and many more. We hope to continue our success our endeavors. Here's a glimpse of the activities conducted by Quizzito during the into the next year as well. academic year of 2018-19:

114 115 leh{kk Û jketl egkfo|ky; }kjk vk;ksftr lalnh; okn&fookn çfr;ksfxrk esa v/kkZ/kZ iM+ko¼quarterfinals½ rd lqfç;k vkSj Js;k us viuk LFkku lqfuf'pr fd;kA 'kSf{kd o"kZ 2018&19 okn&fookn lfefr gsrq miyfC/k;ksa ls Hkjiwj jgk | bl o"kZ cgqr lkjh çfr;ksfxrkvksa ds lQy vk;kstu fd;s x;sA ftlds varxZr Nk=kvksa us fofHkUu egkfo|ky;ksa ls SAMRANJINI – THE INDIAN MUSIC SOCIETY vusd iqjLdkjksa dks çkIr dj vius egkfo|ky; dks xkSjokfUor fd;kA o"kZ ds çkjaHk esa fgUnh Teacher Convenor: Dr. Deepika Chatterjee egksRlo dk vk;kstu fd;k x;kA blds vUrxZr fofHkUu egkfo|ky;ksa ls vk;s çfrHkkfx;ksa us Teacher Co-convenor: Dr. Joya Bhattacharya fgLlk fy;kA eq[; vfrfFk ds :i esa O;aX; ys[kd Jh ,e-,e- paæk i/kkjsA bl volj ij leh{kk Student Convenor: Teertha Sukesh }kjk ikjEifjd okn&fookn rFkk lkewfgd ppkZ dk vk;kstu fd;k x;k o~ okf"kZd egksRlo jsojh Student Co-Convenor: Parvati ds varxZr ,d vksj ikjEifjd okn&fookn çfr;ksfxrk dk vk;kstu gqvk bl esa eq[; fu.kkZ;d The Indian Music Society of Gargi College strives to be a group of strong and versatile ds :i esa Jh vk'kh"k dkanos rFkk nwljh vksj vk'kqHkk"k.k çfr;ksfxrk esa M‚- gjh'k vjksM+k vfrfFk singers who give their best at all their performances. The members specialise in fu.kkZ;d ds rkSj ij i/kkjsA both Hindustani and Carnatic music. Samranjini is very well stated as one of the dk;Z'kkyk& best societies which has also been recognised as the best music society twice in the leh{kk }kjk uokxarqdksa gsrq nks dk;Z'kkykvksa dk vk;kstu djk;k x;k ftles ikjEifjd rFkk recent years. Samranjini got the opportunity to perform at various stages including a memorable collaboration with the NGO AADI. In 2018 Samranjini secured positions lalnh; okn&fookn lEcaf/kr çf'k{k.k fn;k x;k | in various prestigious colleges including bagging the first positions in Ramjas College, blds i'pkr lfefr us çfrf"Br rhu fnolh; okf"kZd lalnh; okn&fookn çfr;ksfxrk vUos"k.k SGBT Khalsa College as well as Institute of Home Economics. dk vk;kstu fd;k x;kA In 2019 Samranjini successfully hosted it's annual fest MalhaaRi during Reverie. The lfefr ds lnL;ksa us o"kZ Hkj fnYyh fo'ofo|ky; ,oa vU; laLFkkuksa esa vk;ksftr fofHkUu çfr;ks- society gracefully entered the fest season by securing the 2nd positions at Lady Shri fxrkvksa esa vusd iqjLdkj çkI; fd;s— Ram College's fest Tarang as well as Maitreyi College's fest Rhapsody. The society Û lsUVªy foftysaUl deh'ku }kjk vk;ksftr okn&fookn esa nhika'kh xqIrk igys LFkku ij aims to bring in more victories home by keep on giving their best jgh gA ch,l,Q }kjk vk;ksftr okn&fookn esa [kq'kcw o o"kkZ dks f}rh; loZJs"B ny dk SPARX – THE CHOREOGRAPHY SOCIETY iqjLdkj feyk gA Teacher Convenor: Dr. Rashmi Bhardwaj Û lsaV LVhQsUl egkfo|ky; }kjk vk;ksftr okn&fookn esa fjf"kdk o xzslh nwljh loZJs"B Student Convenor: Anshika Chopra ny jgh gA Student Co-Convenor: Kritika Malhotra Û f'kokuh caly }kjk thll ,aM esjh egkfo|ky; esa lkaRouk iqjsLdkj thrk x;kA The Choreography Society was started in 2004 by a group of versatile dancers keen Û lsaV LVhQsUl egkfo|ky; esa xzslh pkS/kjh f}rh; loZJs"B oäk jghA on learning contemporary dance. The society today is known best for its training, technique and expressions. Sparx has been successful in creating a niche for itself in Û fjf"kdk jLrksxh ns'kca/kq egkfo|ky; esa loZJs"B ç'udrkZ jgh A the world of dance. Û uhye usxh }kjk JIIT okn&fookn esa loZJs"B ç'udrkZ dk f[krkc thrk x;k A This year's production-"THE UNDAUNTED" Drowning in the sadness of losing Û lalnh; lehfr }kjk vk;ksftr çfr;ksfxrk esa nhika'kh xqIrk dk rhljk LFkku jgk A their loved ones, a phoenix rises from the ashes and with a vengeance Udham Singh Û xkxhZ egkfo|ky; n'kZu foHkkx }kjk vk;ksftr okn&fookn esa vfEcdk us loZJs"B oäk brings justice to the souls which could not rest in peace. The Undaunted is an untold story of Udham Singh. Following are the achievements out of the 11 competitions dk iqjLdkj thrk gA Sparx attended:

116 117 First Position Second Position Third Position educator and practitioner). The content of this year’s UPSTAGE production “Log- Lady Sri Ram College Kirori IIT Delhi Mood Indigo IIT Bombay Tantra” has garnered a lot of positive response from the audience. Upstage was Mal College Hansraj College St. Stephens College Gargi College specially invited by Ambedkar University for a performance. The play was staged at – Special Mention Netaji Subhash University of Noida Rang Mahotsav. The team was also shortlisted for the Operose International Sri Venketeshwara College Technology Festival of Films and Theatre Arts. Now Upstage has got a ticketed performance at – Special Mention Akshara Theatre. UPSTAGE – DRAMATICS SOCIETY Teacher Convenor: Dr. Shatarupa Sinha Student Convenor: Ms. Anishka Aggarwal Student Co-Convenor: Ms. Aayushi Sharma Upstage, the Dramatics Society of Gargi College, started this academic year 2018-19 with several enactments in college. The team started the process of rigorous training under theatre practitioner Mr. Prabhjot Singh. Some of the in-house workshops were conducted by the senior members of the team, thus gradually preparing themselves for participation in various theatre competitions. The annual production of Upstage for the year 2018-19 was a political satire called Log Tantra. It was entirely scripted and directed by the team members. It is an original play that reflects the contemporary democracy system, and how dissent is curbed within it. The play has been performed at several places and has bagged the ‘Special Mention Prize’ at the Annual Theatre Festival of National Institute of Immunology (NII) by Mr. Arvind Gaur. Log Tantra has received lots of positive feedbacks from eminent theatre practitioners in the Delhi theatre circuit, with special reference to the play’s content, sound effects, use of lights, and set design. Log Tantra was also screened for the Old World Collegiate Theatre Festival for which Mr. Keval Arora had come to watch the play. He discussed the play at length, and provided fruitful and positive inputs. The team organised the annual theatre festival, Nivacanna 2019 during Reverie in an efficient manner. The event witnessed participation from nearly 60 colleges and universities across Delhi and NCR. The prelims were held over two full days, a week prior to the final event. For the first time, the event was made non-competitive this year in order to celebrate the true spirit of theatre. Five teams were shortlisted for the final day. Upstage did not compete for the shortlisted teams. However, they performed during Reverie and received lots of appreciation from faculty members and students. The event was judged by Mr. Ankit Mathur (theatre practitioner) and Ms. Saheb Kaur (who had been a student of MA English in Gargi College, and is currently a theatre

118 119 value building AVNI – THE ECO CLUB Teacher Convenor : Dr. Shashi Tyagi TITLE PG. NO. Teacher Co-Convenor : Dr. Monica Gupta Student Convenor : Sakshi Kabra The Eco Club 121 Student Co-Convenor : Parul Bhati Equal Opportunity Cell 123 AVNI - The Eco Club of Gargi College with 120 students in the group have collectively Gandhi Study Circle 124 worked and learned through different activities with high aspirations to grow as budding environmentalists and a youth which is conscious about the resources it National Cadet Corps 125 use and adopt sustainable practices of living. The students associated with the Eco National Service Scheme 127 Club have been active throughout the year with the strong support and guidance that has always played a very important role in the opportunities and activities that the Unmukti 128 students have got. The students have participated in the following activities in the Placement Cell 129 academic session 2018-19. Enabling Unit 130 World Environment Day 2018 held in India for the first time ,organised by Ministry of Science & Technology, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change ,Ministry of Earth Sciences (Government of India ) and United Nations (UN). Workshop on "Noise Pollution Control - Silence speaks Volumes" organised by Department of Environment, Govt. of NCT of Delhi, in Delhi Secretariat. The workshop was a great learning experience for all the budding environment enthusiasts of Eco Club Gargi College. CLIMATE JAMBOREE, a youth movement to promote action towards climate protection and sustainability organised by TERI School of Advanced Studies, Dalmia Cements and Department of Environment, Government of NCT of Delhi • The Environmental Film Festival held at IIC, New Delhi • Ecothon 2019 – a two day conference organised at IGNCA to discuss solutions for sustainability. • The Eco Club has orgainzed the following workshops and lectures in the academic session 2018 – 2019: • The Eco Club in collaboration with the Students' Union of College, celebrated the International Tigers Day on July 28, 2018 in an attempt to sensitize students about the alarming rate at which the tiger population is depleting. • Workshop on July 30, 2018 GREEN SENSES: AN EDUCATIONAL CAMPUS INVENTORY, an eco survey/audit project where the students were trained to

120 121 survey and audit the resources in the campus in the 5 major domains : Energy, gives an opportunity to students to experience and appreciate the biodiversity of Water, Waste, Land and Air, by CSE ( Centre for Science and Environment). This Gargi College. workshop was organised by ECO CLUB in collaboration with IQAC and B.El.Ed. • The Eco Club organised a Lecture on Environmental Issues in Delhi on February Department of Gargi College. 25 Students of ECO CLUB, B.El.Ed., B.A. (P) and 20, 2019. The lecture was delivered by Dr. B.C. Sabata (Senior Scientific Officer, Physics Department of Environment, Delhi Secretariat). • Department have worked throughout the year on this project in these 5 teams • The Eco Club organised a poetry competition on March 27, 2019, where the and have prepared a report of the audit study and the analysis. students were given freedom to express their views and perspectives about the • Inauguration ceremony on September 26, 2018 which witnessed the logo launch environmental issues or its beauty in different forms in the language of their of Eco Club and the campaign launch - oath taking ceremony to stop the one time choice. The event witnessed great participation from the students and it was use of plastic. A lecture was also delivered by Prof. V.K. Sharma (Former Senior a great opportunity for all the students to hear to each other and know their Professor, Disaster Management, IIPA) on on Climate Change and Disaster Risk perspectives. Reduction. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY CELL • The Eco Club has organised sapling distribution drives with different departments in college and has distributed saplings of various species like Ram Tulsi, Shyam Convenor: Dr. Sweta Mishra Tulsi, Kapoor Tulsi, Lemon grass, Chlorophyton, Senseviera, Diffanbachia, The Equal Opportunity Cell of the college organised two major activities aimed at Aloe Vera, Champaca, Har shingar, Tecoma yellow flowers, Amla, Coleus, raising awareness about the critical concerns related to equality, equity, protective Chrysanthemums, Kari Patta, Ficus, Patharchatta, Touch me not plant, dracaena, discrimination and affirmative action in contemporary India. The first was a Student Aglonema, Pencil cactus, Rhoeo, Money plant, Rat ki Rani, Button plant etc. Colloquia on 15th November, 2018 that saw enthusiastic participation from the • The Eco Club of Gargi College in collaboration with IQAC and CSE (Centre for students across disciplinary domains. The topic was ‘Social differences in our society Science and Environment) has been doing the Green Sense Eco Audit in the based on economic class and school education are not cross cutting but overlapping. college premises for 1 year. There are the 5 teams involved in the survey AIR, This causes deep social divisions’. Student abstracts were reviewed and the short listed WATER, LAND, ENERGY and WASTE. The student convener and the teacher students made presentations in the colloquia. The discussants were Ms Kiran Bhatty, co-convener of Eco Club represented the Eco Survey of Gargi College in North Centre for Policy Research and Prof. Madhulika Banerjee, Department of Political Regional Conclave organised by CSE in Gurunanak Dev Univeristy in Amritsar, Science, University of Delhi. Students highlighted various dimensions of social from 15-16th November, 2018. inequality, diversity, preferential equality and regional variations while drawing from their own educational experiences during schooling and in higher education. It was • The Eco Club organised a 3 hours Lecture cum Demonstration workshop on pointed out that our school education system provides for multi-layered hierarchies "Adulteration in Food and Preparation of Herbal Cosmetics" on January 19, 2019 of access while the constitution has mandated equality of educational opportunity. in collaboration with the Star College Scheme and teachers from Botany and Physics Department. The second activity of the Cell was a lecture on February 6, 2019 by illustrious Prof. Ashok Acharya from Department of Political Science, University of Delhi, • The Eco Club organised a session about the Rain Water Harvesting Systems, titled “Equality trade-offs in an unequal society”. He spoke of principles underlying on January 23, 2019. This session gave an opportunity to students to develop affirmative action and made a sharp distinction between the assumptions that thoughtful insights about the process and Rain Water Harvesting facilities in underlay the policies of inclusion as separate from the politics of inclusion in college campus. contemporary India. His lecture was laced with empirical evidence of how protective • The Eco Club organised a Bird Watch Session on February 18, 2019. This session discrimination has not necessarily led to equality of educational opportunity yet

122 123 continues to be viewed as an equality trade-off to offset the vast inequalities that NATIONAL CADET CORPS (NCC) characterise our society. Associate NCC Officer: Lt. (Dr.) Purnima Agrawal GANDHI STUDY CIRCLE Senior Under Officer: Ms. Priyanka Rana Convenor: Dr Sweta Mishra The session 2018-19 of Gargi College NCC began with the rank panel interview held on March 22, 2018 and Gargi NCC got a new energetic and enthusiastic rank panel Gandhi Study Circle organises many programmes and activities with a view to revisit, headed by SUO Priyanka Rana, consisting of 5 JUOs, 8 Sgts and 7 Cpls. The year began review and debate Gandhi by the young generation as also to inculcate Gandhian with 56 cadets in 2nd and 34 cadets in 3rd year and 70 fresh enrollments in the first year. values and ideals among them. Accordingly, during this academic session as well, the The cadets participated in a chain of events and training camps beginning with Save Study Circle organised various activities. The circle’s activities commemorated with Trees Awareness Drive held on April 30, 2018 outside the college premises in nearby Gandhi Jayanti celebration on 26th September, 2018. Dr Hilal Ahmed, Associate areas in which all cadets participated enthusiastically promoting environmental Professor, Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, spoke on ‘Making Sense awareness among local people. Following the awareness drive for trees, an awareness of Gandhi’s Politics’ and referred to how Gandhi turned simple aspects of social drive on save water was held on 25th August, 2018 within the college premises. On life into a political activity. He derived moral force from these simple acts of daily September 19, 2018, A Cleanliness Drive was carried out inside the college premises living be it morning prayers, fasting, reading newspaper and responding to news promoting awareness amongst all students of the college. Cadets also participated or evening bhajans. He contrasted his vision of politics with a coarse interpretation actively in the Blood Donation Camp held on 3rd November organised by the NSS that is sometimes accorded to the very term politics in contemporary times. It was Unit of Gargi College. On September 28, 2018, Gargi College NCC celebrated the followed by Intra-college Poster Making Competition on the theme “Gandhi and ‘Parakarm Parv’ in which cadets had a talk and discussion on surgical strike and Environment”. It saw huge participation from Gargi students. what preparation is needed for the same followed by a March Past. On December 17, The study circle had its Annual Fest on March 7, 2019. The Fest comprised of a Talk 2018, cadets participated in Soliderathon in the honour of Martyrs and Wounded on “The Mahatma as a mortal: Mohandas Gandhi and his struggles with caste” which Warriors at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi. NCC cadets did parade in the was delivered by Prof. Satish Deshpande, Department of Sociology, University of college premises on January 25, 2019 on the occasion of Republic Day Celebration. Delhi. Prof. Deshpande emphasized the need to neither deify nor demonise the On January 30, 2019 the NCC unit of Gargi College released its official insignia for mahatma but engage with him and particularly his writing. He had three main “SAHAS”, which was designed by college cadets. Apart from active participation in concerns in his life. The first was to turn the freedom struggle into a mass movement various social events, 2nd year cadets appeared for B Certificate written examination with potential to mobilise everyone; second was Hindu-Muslim unity and the third held on February 10, 2019 and practical on February 12, 2019. Also, 3rd year cadets to alleviate the oppressive aspects of the caste system. Gandhi stood for getting rid appeared for C Certificate examination, written for which was on February 24, 2019 of the worst aspects of the caste system in our country and did not take a stand more and thepractical was on February 25, 2019. On February 28, 2019, NCC Contingent radical than that. Yet it provides a point of inquiry into social reality plaguing our participated in the Annual Sports Meet of Gargi College and led the parade. country. Apart from these activities at college, cadets actively participated in various camps As part of the Fest, inter-college events like Debate, Poster Making and Slogan and competitions and brought laurels to the college. Beginning with the Himachal Writing competitions were organised. The students from different colleges of Delhi Trekking Camp in June 2018 which was attended and hence completed by JUO University debated on the topic “Gandhi’s idea of caste continues to be relevant in Shivi Cheema, Sgt. Rupal Singh and cdt Neema. Sgt. Karishma attended Advance contemporary times”. They made poster presentations and wrote slogans on the topic Leadership Camp Agra in July 2018. On 31st August 2018, CM Rally was done by “caste, Modernity and Gandhi”. All these events saw a good participation of students Sgt. Kumari Shivani and Sgt. Sonal. On September 2, 2018, cdt Reenu, cdt Monika, from DU colleges. The Fest was a huge success. cdt Himani Sharma attended EBSB Camp, Delhi. In the month of September 2018, 63

124 125 cadets attended the Combined Annual Training Camp held at 4 DGBN, RK Puram, NATIONAL SERVICE SCHEME (NSS) New Delhi in which cdt Reya Parihar grabbed 2nd position in rifle shooting and the 3rd position was bagged by SUO Priyanka Rana, meanwhile the dance team of Teacher Convenor: Dr. Preeti Pant the college bagged 2nd position in group dance competition. JUO Shivangini, JUO With its motto of “Love All,Serve All”, NSS Gargi ,with the collective effort of over Akanksha and cdt Mehjbeen attended the EBSB Camp, Kolkata on October 18, 2018. 700 active volunteers organized several flagship events that included blood donation Cdt Shefali Dandriyal attended the Mountaineering Expedition Camp in October camp wherein 126 units of blood was collected for Bara Hindu Rao Hospital through 2018, she was the only cadet from 4 DGBN to attend the Mountaineering Camp, the participation of 500 plus registrations. Students also donated blood in the camp Deo Tibba and successfully completed the advance training also within the camp. organized by Delhi University. NSS Diwali mela “Zistatva” was organized where several JUO Jyoti and cdt Geetanjali Yadav attended the All India Thal Sainik Camp held NGOs were invited to sell their wares and raise funds for their cause. “Happiness from September 18, 2018, in which cdt Geetanjali was nominated for Health and Day” was celebrated with differently able students from two special schools namely, Hygiene and JUO Jyoti Mishra was selected for Map Reading and Tent Pitching. In ’Tamanna’ and ‘Muskaan’. For celebrating “Friendship day” around 60 elderly citizens Health and Hygiene, Delhi Directorate bagged 4th position. Amar Jawan Jyoti Camp from ‘Sandhya’ and ‘Aradhana’ old age homes were invited to spend the day at Gargi was done by Sgt Sonal, Sgt Phunchok Angmo, Cpl Sonam in which Phunchok and college where NSS volunteers performed for them and served them lunch. Sonal did Guard and Sonam participated in the Flag Area. Sikkim Trek was done by Apart from this, several cleanliness awareness programmes were organized through cdt Radhika, Sgt Priyanka, Cpl Pushpa in the end of November 2018. Cdts Lovely ‘Swachta pakhwada’, Shahpur jat village interactions, nukkad nataks, door to door and Suman Chaudhary participated in the Ajmer Trekking Camp held in the end of campaigns, competitions etc. Volunteers painted a part of front wall of Gargi College December 2018. On January 19th and 24th, Sgt Shivani gave interview on Television to spread the message of “Swachha Bharat”. Tree plantation as well as cleanliness drives during her PM Rally. In January 2019, Sgt Shivani attended the Republic Day Camp were also undertaken.NSS volunteers took active part in celebrating Independence 2019 and was the part of flag area. She also marched in the PM Rally contingent of Day, Republic Day, International Peace Day, ‘Parakram Diwas through poster making, Delhi Directorate. poetry recitation and other cultural activities. To celebrate and promote electoral To conclude the year round activities of NCC the Annual Inter-College Festival cum participation, NSS Gargi organised a pledge taking ceremony on 25th January on the Valedictory function, SAHAS'19 was organised on 12th March, 2019. This year our occasion of National voter's day. college was honored to have Additional Director General of NCC, Major General An awareness talk followed by a camp for Medical Tactile Examination (MTE) for Ajay Seth, VSM as our chief guest. The event was also graced by Commanding detection of breast cancer by trained blind women was organized for the students. Officer, 4DGBN, Col.Virinder Singh, SM; Administrative Officer, Major Sonia Soni Newspaper as well as clothes collection drives were organized throughout the year and Principal Dr. Promila Kumar, Gargi College. Cadets presented activities such as for the NGO ‘Family of Disabled’. Clothes were also distributed personally by the section attack ,a play on “Tribute to our Martyrs”, a glimpse of folk dances such as NSS volunteers in the slum under the Safdarjung airport flyover. Ladaki and Bhangra and a creative flag area demonstration on the theme “150 years of Mahatma Gandhi”. Around 300 Cadets from various colleges participated in the Extending a helping hand to the less privileged children under ‘Mission Buniyaad’ competitions of Quarter Guard, Drill, Best Cadet, Poster making, Quiz. programme, our NSS volunteers regularly went to teach students of Government aided school at Madanpur Khadar. In addition to providing academic assistance, SAHAS’19 was a great success wherein efforts of cadets were in full swing, thereby they also organized several other play activities, value education programmes ,skill every activity brought up was done brilliantly. Apart from this, our cadets participated enhancement as well as several cultural activities and festival celebrations. NSS in inter-college competitions and bagged 2nd position in Group Dance Competition, volunteers this year regularly rendered their loving services in several NGOs such 1st position in singing competition, 2nd position in drill competition, 2nd position as blind school, Cheshire Home, Udaan, Chetna, Youth for Service, Adhaarshila, in guard competition as well in LSR Annual NCC Fest 2019, 1st position in guard Jamghat, Cansupport and many others. competition at ARSD College, 1st position in Rangoli Competition at KMC.

126 127 A series of 7 workshops were organized throughout the year on topics such as managing or for fresh matters involving various forms of gender-based violence. Our other negativity and stress, personality development, leadership, key to relationships, ceiling services for students and employees alike, developed and operated by the WDC, on desires etc. for developing holistic life skills. This was followed by a community include the college’s Day-Care Centre and the Sanitary Napkin Vending Machine, service at Cheshire Home. Apart from intra-college activities, NSS Gargi showed both going strong. active involvement in activities conducted across other colleges of Delhi University, such as workshop in ARSD college, “Samvaad” in Hindu college. PLACEMENT CELL Teacher Convenor: Ms. Sailaja Modem UNMUKTI: WOMEN DEVELOPMENT CELL Teacher Co-Convenor: Ms. Aakriti Chaudhry Nodal Officers for Gender Champions/Faculty Convenor: Dr.Aneeta Rajendran Student Convenor: Ms Ananya Chhabra Co-Convenor: Dr. Manju Khosla Student Co-Convenors: Ms Navleen Bali and Ms Sarah Jalil Student Convenors: Gender Champions from various courses Gargi placement cell is a student platform which endeavours to provide opportunities UNMUKTI, the Women's Development Centre, Gargi College, imagines a world for employment, internships, career guidance and entrepreneurship. This is done free of gender-based discrimination and violence. Each year we conduct a variety through transparent recruitment procedures, grooming and guidance sessions. A of sensitisation activities to engage the college community. Creative art is always a dedicated student team under the guidance of teachers manages the work involved wonderful resource to this end. For our annual festival, we invited Mallika Taneja working beyond college hours and academic session through online and offline and Shena Gamat's experimental play, “Allegedly” (with publisher Zubaan) which communication. It’s a paperless society. examined how consent is never given for all time but is processual and centred Placements: around event/action. • 61 organisations offered recruitment from June 2018 till 4th March 2019. In addition to in-house orientations and film-screenings and discussions of Indian- made documentary films (like Paromita Vohra’s Morality TV and the Loving Jehad • Some of the visiting organisations: EY GDS, EY India, KPMG India, NIIT, in the screening of which religiosity and media representation were discussed) we Deloitte, Dell, Evalueserve, ISA Global, Jamboree and Wipro, MBA Trek, Urban organize workshops collaboratively with various organisations. First in the year was Clap, ATS Infrastructure Ltd, Tresvista, PriceWaterCoopers and Meltwater. our workshop on domestic violence, with renowned NGO Breakthrough, to help • 77 Studentsrecruited. Results awaited for some recruitment drives. students recognise and tackle domestic violence. The next, with The Consent Project, • Price Water Coopers offered the highest package (process ongoing) followed by studied different legal provisions and case-by-case possibilities on fighting violation Tresvista and ITC. of consent. Our workshop with peace-building organization STEP (Standing Together to Enable Peace) on Critical Media Literacies examined how to build conceptual and Internships: practical skills to create feminist media content in both digital and traditional mediaas • 102 organisations provided internship opportunities. we see feminist media use as actively furthering a violence-free world. We ourselves invest considerable effort on mentoring and co-curricular work with students to • Aditya Birla Capital, Bain Capability Centre, Career Launcher, Indian Political create content, showcased inour magazine, which we hope is a community resource Action Committee, The Art of Living and Med life, Womenite, Blockspace, The and pleasurable reading. Education Tree, Indus Action Team and Webnnel, Qrius, Aiyoraand Decathlon were some of the organisations. The WDC further provides students with a space from where to access counselling, • Profiles included business development intern, marketing analyst and writing arbitration, referral and other support in matters of personal violence they may be program, content writing, digital marketing, graphic designing and marketing. facing. Students approach the committee for continuation of support sought earlier,

128 129 Grooming seminars focused on resume writing, significance of soft skills, preparing for interviews, careers in government sector, preparing for UPSC, learning Spanish, Invited Speakers of Eminence meeting successful women entrepreneurs and studying abroad. Placement cell also Name Designation Title provides platform for student office bearers to work in collaborative ways, mentor Dr. Kulveen Trehan Program Coordinator Are brands becoming more juniors, develop standard operating procedures, emphasise on ethical recruitment & Assistant Professor, responsible procedures, encourage responsible conduct from students registered for placements, Department of Mass write internal reflective reports, set realistic targets, take feedback from employers Communication, and students, work through social networking, and learn to calibrate the team’s Indraprastha University soaring expectations. Mr. Harendra Tiwari Assistant Professor, Sri Ram Workshop on Advanced College of Commerce Excel ENABLING UNIT Ritu Amit Singh Trainer on Panel Indian Air Workshop on R Force, Airport Authority and Teacher Convenor: Dr. Monica Gupta other corporate clients Teacher Co- Convenor: Mr. Mukesh Gautam Mr. Rodney Ryder Founding Partner, Scriboard Trends in Technology and Student Convenor: Gul Mehta Law The enabling unit of Gargi College helped provide support to the differently abled Dr. B Mangalam Associate Professor, Indian Mythology students within the college. Each student was assigned a ‘buddy’ who can provide Department of English, Ram Lal Anand College, critical support wherever needed. The enabling unit held the screening of a film by University of Delhi Shweta Ghosh titled ‘Accsex’ by Ms. Shweta Ghosh which explores journey of four Dr. Maya Joshi Associate Professor, Rahul Sankrityayan’s “From women with disability on issues of beauty, body image and sexuality. The annual Department of English, Lady Volga to Ganga festival of Enabling unit was held on March 26, 2019. A movie titled ‘Intouchables’ Sri Ram College, University was screened based on issues of care of the disabled. A special lecture on the title of Delhi ‘Challenging ‘Normalcy’ and ‘Ableism’ in Context of Persons with Disability’ was Dr. Brenda Williams Professor of Psychology, Neurogenesis, Lifestyle delivered by Prof. Anita Ghai, Professor, School of Human Studies, AUD. The student King’s College, London Choices and Mental Health events were conducted in a structurally non-competitive and dialogical format to Mrs. Anuja Trehan Kapur Independent Criminal Understanding the Mind of challenge the concept of ‘Ableism’. psychologist Criminals Mr. Neeraj Kumar Gender activist Being sensitive to the diversities among the LGBTQIA’ Ms. Pallavi Freelance photo essayist and The art of looking: gender activist Storytelling through photography Ms. Anandana Kapur Independent filmmaker Exploring life through films/ documentaries’ Dr. Yogesh Snehi Professor of History, Social space of a sacred Ambedkar University, Delhi narrative’

130 131 Name Designation Title Name Designation Title Dr. Gauri D. Chakraborty Professor and Head, Amity Bridging real and the reel: Prof. Harbans Mukhia Professor (retired), Old and New Histories of School of Communication discovering self through Jawaharlal Nehru University, Medieval India cinematic narratives’ New Delhi. Dr. Pradeep Bhadola Institute of Fundamental Introduction to Linux and Dr. Aparna Vaidik Associate Professor, Ashoka Writing New Histories Study, Naresuan University, Ubuntu University, Haryana. Thailand Dr. Tashfeen Ashraf Assistant professor, School Entrepreneurship Prof. Binay Kumar Department of Physics & Crystals: Understanding and of Biotechnology, Gautam opportunities for science Astrophysics, DU Applications Buddha University students and Intellectual Dr. Atya Kapley Principal Scientific Officer, Natural attenuation of waste property rights, lucrative NEERI Nagpur water Management under profession for science the aegis of DBT Star College graduates Scheme Dr. Monika Assistant professor, Intellectual property rights Prof. Daksh Lohiya Former Professor, Remembering Stephen Department of Zoology, Department of Physics & Hawking Govt. College, Bahadurgarh Astrophysics, DU Dr. Lubna Malik Psychologist Managing Stress and Mental Prof. P. K. Ahluwalia Former Professor, Himachal Respected Master: Albert Well-being Pradesh University Einstein Prof. Rakesh Chandra Professor, University of Sexuality, Desire Dr. Kanchan Kaur Associate Director, Medanta Breast cancer awareness Lucknow. and Freedom in the Cancer Institute Contemporary World Ms. Vaishali Rawat Writer and conservation Future prospects of Wildlife Dr. Bijaylakshmi Nanda Associate Professor, Miranda Sexuality, Desire advocate conservation and research House, University of Delhi. and Freedom in the Contemporary World Dr. G. Areendran Director-ENVIS Centre, Application of GIS WWF-India technology to wildlife Ms. Nandini Iyer Journalist, Former Sexuality, Desire conservation Correspondent, Indian and Freedom in the Express. Contemporary World Prof. Molly Kaushal Head of the Department, Documentary screening and JanapadaSampada, IGNCA, a talk - 'Leela in Kheria’ Mr. C. P Chandrasekhar Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru Rupee Volatility New Delhi University Shri. T. Hussain Deputy Director, National National Archives of India: Ms. Rituparna Vats Professor, IILM University How to ace Group Archives of India, New Delhi Its History, Mandate and Discussions and Personal Future Challenges Interviews Ms. Daman Singh Writer Discussion on her book - Ms. Sanmitra Chitte Dean of Management, World Design, Strategy and Kitty's War University of Design Management Ms. Carol Dorman Art Curator and Art and Culture: Woodblock Mr. Abhinash Borah Professor, Ashoka University Behavioural Economics Independent Research Prints in Edo Period Japan Prof. Mukul Asher Professor, LKY school of Unethical Practices: Scholar Public Policy, National Sputtering India’s Economy Prof. Anisur Rahman Professor (former), Jamia Zindagi se Darte Ho, Zindagi University of Singapore MiliaIslamia, New Delhi to Tum Bhi Ho. Talking to Dr. Pavan Duggal Advocate, Supreme Court of Unethical Practices: Meer and Ghalib Today. India Sputtering India’s Economy

132 133 Name Designation Title Name Designation Title Ms. Sunetra Choudhury Journalist and Anchor, Unethical Practices: Prof. G.P.S Raghava Centre for Computational Bio-Mathematics NDTV 24X7 Sputtering India’s Economy Biology, IIIT Delhi Mr. Raghav Mittal Editor Rethink India Unethical Practices: Prof. Lata Singh Women performers and Centre For Women’s Studies Sputtering India’s Economy Nation : Caste, Gender and JNU,NEW DELHI Mr. Harpreet Singh General Manager MS & PhD./MBA in India Sexuality Politics and Abroad Ms. Claire Ripley India – Australia Economic Australian High Mr. Gourav Gupta Academics Head Management Exams Politics Commission Ms. Shreya Srivastava Academics Head Shuttering the myths of Prof. Rajen Harshe India’s foreign Policy – South Asian University quantitative aptitude Dr. Happymon Jacob Change and Continuity New Delhi (School of International Studies, JNU, Mr. Pranav Sharma Finance Enthusiast Trending Career New Delhi) opportunities in finance Ms. Ruchika Bhardwaj Counselling on UPSC NEXT IAS Coaching Mr. O P Khanduja Marketing Veteran Management as a career Mr. Harish Bin Zaman Examinations Institute New Delhi Mr. Raghu Hari Dalmia Industrialist Character and Nation Prof. Sanjay Kumar Elections in India : Emerging Centre For The Study Of Building Trends Developing Societies, New Prof. Rachana Johri Associate Professor, Panel Discussion on Delhi School of Human Studies, “Empathy” titled Disputing Dr. Happymon Jacob Indo- Pak Relations SIS JNU New Delhi Ambedkar University Delhi Boundaries, Diluting Sites: Making Case for Empathy Ms. Bhasha Singh Violence against women Amnesty International Around Mr. Satnam Sutirath Wazir and why it is important for Ms. Smriti women to occupy spaces Prof. Sanjay Kumar Professor and Director, Panel Discussion on online and offline Centre for the Study of “Empathy” titled Disputing Developing Societies, New Boundaries, Diluting Sites: Mr. Swarup Sinha Principal, ITC Hospitality Marketing of Services- The Delhi Making Case for Empathy Inescapable Essential Around Mr. Sanjeev Gupta CEO and Marketing Head, Marketing of Services- The Mr. Vikramaditya Sahai Social Activist and Panel Discussion on ABCL and Coca Cola Inescapable Essential Independent Researcher, “Empathy” titled Disputing Mr. Nishrit Shrivastava Co-founder and Director, Marketing of Services- The New Delhi Boundaries, Diluting Sites: stalkbuylove.com Inescapable Essential Making Case for Empathy Mr. Rishabh Gulati Journalist, NewsX Marketing of Services- The Around Inescapable Essential Mr. Uttaran Dasgupta New Delhi based Editor in Fake News and Other Ms. Vatsala Bhutani Digital Marketing Analyst, Marketing of Services Business Standard Demons UrbanClap Dr. Shashi Tiwari Ex Associate Professor, Darshan ki rooprekha Dr. S. Natesh Senior Project consultant: Plants that changed India Maitreyi College DST Centre of policy and the world Prof. Santosh Kumar Shukl Professor, School of Sanskrit Bhartiya Darshnik research, IIT Delhi and Indic Studies, J.N.U Parampara Dr. Saloni Mathur Staff scientist IV National Non Coding RNAs: Prof R. K. Sharma Dept. of Mathematics, IIT Cryptography Institute of Plant Genome New frontier in Regulatory Delhi Research , Delhi Biology

134 135 Name Designation Title Sports Round-up Dr. Suman Govil Senior advisor (Retired) Crafting your Career Department of Department of Physical Education and Sports Science Biotechnology Government Gargi College of India Annual Sports Report 2018-19 Prof. Umesh Kulshrestha School of Physical Science, Solution of our pollution JNU through chemistry research NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION Er. Nitesh Sharma, Ericsson Artificial Intelligence Aerobics Dr. Rashi Mathur, Sc. “E”, INMAS, DRDO Chemistry Revolutionizing College Team secured 1st position at SPM College Invitational Aerobics Inter College Tournament the World of Imaging Agent "SRIJAN" 2019 . Prof. S. V. Eswaran Emeritus Scientist-CSIR Oxygen, Viswamayene and College Team secured 1st position at Miranda House Invitational Aerobics Inter College Tournament & Emeritus Professor- Cataractogenesis "Erobern" 2018 . AcSIR Regional Centre for College Team secured 2nd position in Aerobics at Shaheed Raj Guru College Sports Fest -Inter Biotechnology. Haryana College Invitational Tournament from 17-18 January 2019 Dr. Pratap Chauhan JIVA Ayurveda, Faridabad Women and Health College Team secured 2nd position in Ramanujam College Sports Fest-Inter College Invitational Dr. Keshav Chauhan JIVA Ayurveda, Faridabad Basic Principles of Ayurveda Tournament on 6th March 2019. Swasthya Ms. Shilpaz Sanskrit H 3rd Yr Miranda House Invitational Aerobics 1st Position Ayurveda and Nutrition Inter College Tournament "Erobern" 2018-19 SPM College Invitational Aerobics 1st Position Inter College Aerobics Tournament "SRIJAN 2019" Ms. Pooja Hindi H 3rd Yr SPM College Invitational Aerobics 1st Position Kumari Inter College Aerobics Tournament "SRIJAN 2019" Miranda House Invitational Aerobics 1st Position Inter College Tournament "Erobern" 2018-19 Ms. Neha Phys. Sci 3rd yr Shaheed Raj Guru College Sports Second Position Dhama Fest Aerobics Inter College Tournament from 17-18 January 2019 Miranda House Invitational Aerobics 1st Position Inter College Tournament "Erobern" 2018-19 Ms. Deepika Hindi H 3rd Yr SPM College Invitational Aerobics 1st Position Biswal Inter College Aerobics Tournament "SRIJAN 2019" Miranda House Invitational Aerobics 1st Position Inter College Tournament "Erobern" 2018-19

136 137 NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION Ms. Anjali Hindi H 2nd Yr Shaheed Raj Guru College Sports Second Position Delhi State Archery Competition Silver medal in Fest Aerobics Inter College from 22-25 November 2018 at Team event in junior Tournament from 17-18 January Yamuna Sports Complex category 40 meter 2019 Junior National Trial on 26th January Participated in Indian Ms. Chanchal Hindi H 2nd Yr Miranda House Invitational Aerobics 1st Position 2019 at Yamuna Sports Complex Round (Trial) with Inter College Tournament "Erobern" score 478 2018-19 Delhi State Archery Competition Bronze medal in Indian SPM College Invitational Aerobics 1st Position from 22-25 November 2018 at Olympic round Inter College Aerobics Tournament Yamuna Sports Complex "SRIJAN 2019" Ms. Geetika Pol. Sci. H 1st Yr Inter College tournament 30th Participated and Ms. Bindu History H 2nd Yr Miranda House Invitational Aerobics 1st Position Bisht October 2018 personal score 162 Inter College Tournament "Erobern" (50 meter) and 186 2018-19 (30 meter) SPM College Invitational Aerobics 1st Position Delhi State Archery Competition Bronze medal in 20 Inter College Aerobics Tournament from 22-25 November 2018 at meter "SRIJAN 2019" Yamuna Sports Complex Ms. Nancy Phys. Sci 3rd yr Miranda House Invitational Aerobics 1st Position Delhi State Archery Competition Bronze medal in Inter College Tournament "Erobern" from 22-25 November 2018 at Individual Olympic 2018-19 Yamuna Sports Complex round SPM College Invitational Aerobics 1st Position Delhi Olympic Games from 13-15th Team secured 2nd Inter College Aerobics Tournament October 2018 position, personal "SRIJAN 2019" score is 167 (40 Archery meter), 193 (30 meter) College team secured 2nd position in Indian round in Delhi Olympics Games from 13th-15th Oct. 2018 at Yamuna Sports Complex Ms. Upma Botany H 3rd Yr Inter College tournament 30th Participated and Garg October 2018 personal score 117 College team secured 5th position among 12 colleges of Delhi University in Indian round event in (50 meter) and 105 Archery Inter College tournament DU from 23rd to 27th October 2018 . (30 meter) College team secured silver medal in Junior category in Indian round in Delhi State Archery Junior National Trial on 26th January Participated in Indian Competition from 22-25 November at Yamuna Sports Complex . 2019 at Yamuna Sports Complex Round (Trial) with Ms. Nandini Math H 2nd Yr Inter College tournament 30th Participated and score 478 Dwivedi October 2018 personal score 222 Delhi State Archery Competition Silver medal in (50 meter) and 224 from 22-25 November 2018 at Team event in junior (30 meter) Yamuna Sports Complex category 40 meter Delhi Olympic Games from 13-15th Team secured 2nd Delhi Olympic Games from 13-15th Team secured 2nd October 2018 position and personal October 2018 position, personal score is 260 (40 score is 127 (40 meter), 216 (30 meter), 47 (30 meter) meter) Ms. Shivanshi Maths H 2nd Yr Inter College tournament 30th Participated and Delhi State Archery Competition Gold medal in 40 Mishra October 2018 personal score 82 (50 from 22-25 November 2018 at meter meter) and 120 (30 Yamuna Sports Complex meter)

138 139 NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION Delhi State Archery Competition Silver medal in Ms. Ashna Pol.Sci H 2nd Yr Delhi state Ahletics competition 4th position in 800 m from 22-25 November 2018 at Team event in junior Sarah George 2018 (2:40) Yamuna Sports Complex category 40 meter 5th position in 1500 m Delhi Olympic Games from 13-15th Team secured 2nd (5:32) October 2018 position, personal 94th Athletics Inter College Meet 5th position in 400 m score is 133 (40 from 24th to 26th October 2018 with 1.04 min meter), 177 (30 meter) 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Silver medal in 1500 m from 24th to 26th October 2018 with 5.13 min Athletics 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Gold medal in 4x400 College Cross country team secured 8th position in Delhi University Cross Country Inter College from 24th to 26th October 2018 m relay Tournament 2018. SRCC Sports Fest Athletics Meet Bronze medal in Long College Athletics team secured 3rd position with 8 medals ( 1 Gold, 5 Silver and 2 Bronze medal) in 5-8 February 2019 Jump 94th Athletics Meet DU from 24th to 26th October 2018. 78th Delhi State Athletics Meet Participation in 1500 Ms. Shivani B.A.P. 2nd Yr Delhi state competition 2018 Bronze medal in Long from 1st -4th September 2018 at m 2.33 sec Soam Jump (4.57m) Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Delhi North Zone National, Delhi at MDU Silver medal in long Run for Unity, Marathon, 3km, Delhi Gold Medal with Rohtak from 6-7 October 2018 jump. timing apprx. 9 min North Zone National, Delhi at MDU Silver medal in 4x100 Delhi University Cross Country 10 15th position among Rohtak from 6-7 October 2018 m relay km Inter College Competition 22nd 100 students with 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Silver medal in long September 2018 timing 45.36 min from 24th to 26th October 2018 jump (5.07 m) Rotaract Club of Verve organised 5 Participated and 78th Delhi State Athletics Meet Gold Medal in Long km marathon on 29th July 2018 secured 5th position from 1st -4th September 2018 at Jump (5.08m) with timing 15:32 Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Delhi Ms. Antriksh Hindi H 3rd Yr Rotaract Club of Verve organised 5 Participation SRCC Sports Fest Athletics Meet Gold medal in Long Roy km marathon on 29th July 2018 5-8 February 2019 Jump Ms. Kavita B.A.P. 3rd Yr 78th Delhi State Athletics Meet Gold medal in 400 m 78th Delhi State Athletics Meet Gold medal in triple from 1st -4th September 2018 at with timing 58.5 sec from 1st -4th September 2018 at jump with 10.67 m Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Delhi She is also awarded as Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Delhi a best player trophy UP District Competition 2018 Qualified for UP state with 1 gold and 1 in long Jump (4:30 m) silver in the 78th Delhi Qualified for UP state state athletics meet in 200 m (29 second) 2018 Ms. Ruchi Physics H 2nd Yr Delhi State Athletics competition Participation in Long SRCC Sports Fest Athletics Meet Bronze medal in Shot 2018 jump 5-8 February 2019 put 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Silver medal in Junior National Athletics Bronze medal in from 24th to 26th October 2018 Heptathlon with 2282 Championship, Ranchi November, 4x400 m relay points 2018 78th Delhi State Athletics Meet 4th position in Long 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Gold medal in 4x400 from 1st -4th September 2018 at Jump (4.56 m) (U-20) from 24th to 26th October 2018 m relay Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Delhi

140 141 NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Silver medal in 400 m 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Gold medal in 4x400 from 24th to 26th October 2018 with 57.90 sec from 24th to 26th October 2018 m relay 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Bronze medal in 200 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Participated in 400 m from 24th to 26th October 2018 m with 26.05 sec from 24th to 26th October 2018 hurdle with timing of Delhi University Cross Country Participation 1.23 min Inter College Competition 22nd 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Silver medal in 100 m September 2018 from 24th to 26th October 2018 hurdle with timing of North Zone National, Delhi at MDU Bronze medal in 400 18.90 sec Rohtak from 6-7 October 2018 m North Zone National, Delhi at MDU Gold medal in 100 m North Zone National, Delhi at MDU Bronze medal in Rohtak from 6-7 October 2018 hurdle with 19:00 sec Rohtak from 6-7 October 2018 4x100 m relay North Zone National, Delhi at MDU Bronze medal in 78th Delhi State Athletics Meet Silver medal in 200 m Rohtak from 6-7 October 2018 4x100 m relay from 1st -4th September 2018 at with timing 26.05 sec 78th Delhi State Athletics Meet Qualify for North- Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Delhi from 1st -4th September 2018 at zone with timing of Ms. Ann Maria B.Com P 1st Year 78th Delhi State Athletics Meet Silver medal in 800 m Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Delhi 18 sec from 1st -4th September 2018 at with timing 2.46 min Ms. Kashish App. Psychology 78th Delhi State Athletics Meet Participation in 100 m Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Delhi Puri H 1st Yr from 1st -4th September 2018 at with timing 13.64 sec 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Gold medal in 4x400 Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Delhi from 24th to 26th October 2018 m relay SRCC Sports Fest Athletics Meet Bronze medal in 100 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Participated in 1500 m 5-8 February 2019 meter from 24th to 26th October 2018 with 5.31 min 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Participated in 100 m 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Bronze medal in 800 from 24th to 26th October 2018 with timing of 13:58 from 24th to 26th October 2018 M with 2.39 min sec Delhi University Cross Country 10 17th position among 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Participated in 400x km Inter College Competition 22nd 100 students with from 24th to 26th October 2018 100 M relay September 2018 timing of 46.23 min Ms. Vijiya Zoology H 1st Yr 78th Delhi State Athletics Meet Participation in 100 m North Zone National, Delhi at MDU 4th position in 800 m from 1st -4th September 2018 at with timing 13.24 sec Rohtak from 6-7 October 2018 Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Delhi Ms. Akansha Chem. H 3rd Yr 78th Delhi State Athletics Meet Bronze medal in Javelin 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Participated in 400x Dalal from 1st -4th September 2018 at with 27.52 m from 24th to 26th October 2018 100 M relay Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Delhi 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Participated in 100 m SRCC Sports Fest Athletics Meet Gold medal in Shot from 24th to 26th October 2018 with timing of 13:35 5-8 February 2019 put sec 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Participated in Javelin Ms. Himani Chem. H 3rd Yr 78th Delhi State Athletics Meet Participation in Discus from 24th to 26th October 2018 and Shot put (6.28 m) from 1st -4th September 2018 at with 18.33 m Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Delhi 78th Delhi State Athletics Meet fourth position in Shot from 1st -4th September 2018 at put with 8.38 m 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Participated in discus Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Delhi from 24th to 26th October 2018 throw Ms. Geetika Pol.Sci H 2nd Yr 78th Delhi State Athletics Meet Bronze medal in 400 Ms. Manisha B.Com P 1st Year 78th Delhi State Athletics Meet Participation in Long Lohia from 1st -4th September 2018 at m hurdle 1.14 min from 1st -4th September 2018 at Jump Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Delhi Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Delhi

142 143 NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Participated in long Ms. Komal Physics H 1st Yr Ball Badminton Inter College 1st Position from 24th to 26th October 2018 jump Kumari Tournament DU from 11th to 14th Ms. Preeti Math H 2nd Yr Delhi University Cross Country 59th position among February 2019 Inter College Competition 22nd 100 students with Ms. Monika B.Com P 2nd Yr Ball Badminton Inter College 1st Position September 2018 timing of 53.58 min Tournament DU from 11th to 14th 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Participated in 10 km February 2019 from 24th to 26th October 2018 Ms. Sakshi B.Com P 1st Year Ball Badminton Inter College 1st Position Ms. Alka Yadav Botany H 1st Yr Delhi University Cross Country 79th position among Singh Tournament DU from 11th to 14th Inter College Competition 22nd 100 students with February 2019 September 2018 timing of 58.41 min Ms. Tanmayee Eco H 2nd Yr Ball Badminton Inter College 1st Position 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Participated in 10 km Tournament DU from 11th to 14th from 24th to 26th October 2018 with 55.56 min February 2019 Ms. Ekta 94th Athletics Inter College Meet Participated in 800 m Ms. Anu Hindi H 1st Yr Ball Badminton Inter College 1st Position from 24th to 26th October 2018 Tournament DU from 11th to 14th February 2019 Ball Badminton Ms. Mamta Hindi H 3rd Yr Bharti Cup from 7-9 January 2019 Participated College Ball Badminton Team secured 1st position in Ball Badminton Inter College Tournament DU Bora 2018-19. Ball Badminton Inter College 1st Position College Ball Badminton Participated in SRCC Invitational Ball Badminton Tournament 2018-19 Tournament DU from 11th to 14th College Ball Badminton Participated in Bharti College Invitational Ball Badminton Tournament 2018-19 February 2019 College Ball Badminton Participated in Mata Sundari College Invitational Ball Badminton Tournament Ms. Prachi Hindi H 3rd Yr Bharti Cup from 7-9 January 2019 Participated 2018-19 chaudhary Ms. Jyoti B.A.P. 2nd Yr Junior National Competition 2018 Camp Ball Badminton Inter College 1st Position North Zone ball badminton Second Place Tournament DU from 11th to 14th championship from 13-15 April 2018 February 2019 Haryana Ms. Poonam Hindi H 3rd Yr Bharti Cup from 7-9 January 2019 Participated Delhi State competition 2018 Participation Ball Badminton Inter College 1st Position Delhi Olympic Games, Delhi from First Position Tournament DU from 11th to 14th 10-13 October 2018 February 2019 Senior National Ball Badminton Participation Ms. Neha B.Com P 2nd Delhi Olympics Games, Delhi from First Position Championship, Bangalore Gupta Year 10-13 October 2018 Ball Badminton Inter College 1st Position Ball Badminton Inter College 1st Position Tournament DU from 11th to 14th Tournament DU from 11th to 14th February 2019 February 2019 6th Federation Cup ball badminton Participation All India Inter University Ball Participated championship on 25-26 October Badminton Tournament 2019 at 2018 Tamil Nadu Krishna University, Machlipatnam from 9-13 January 2019 All India Inter University Ball Participated Badminton Tournament 2019 at Krishna University, Machlipatnam from 9-13 January 2019

144 145 NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION Basketball Ms. Aabha English H 2nd Yr Lakecity International Open Fide 1st Position College team secured 1st position in NDIM Invitational Basketball Tournament 2018-19 Kapoor Rating Rapid Chess Tournament at Udaipur from 23-24 june 2018 College team secured 1st position in JIIT Invitational Basketball Tournament 2018-19 5th Annual Rapid Chess Tournament Participated College team participated in Inter College Basketball Tournament 24th October-25th October 2018 from 17-18 august at IIIT Delhi College team participated in YMCA Basketball Tournament 26th September 2018 Okhla. Ms. Shubhangi B.El.Ed 4th Yr All basketball tournaments Participated Miranda House Invitational Chess 2nd Position as a team Bhardwaj Inter College Tournament "Erobern" Ms. Surbhi Botany H 3rd Yr All basketball tournaments Participated 2018-19 Saraswat Delhi University Inter College Chess Participated Ms. Simran Micro H 3rd Yr All basketball tournaments Participated Tournament Obhrai Ms. Vrinda Bsc Life Science Lakecity International Open Fide 1st Position Ms. Avika Eng H 3rd Yr All basketball tournaments Participated Mangla 2nd Yr Rating Rapid Chess Tournament at Udaipur from 23-24 june 2018 Dixit U.P. Senior State Basketball Participated Tournament held at Gorakhpur on Miranda House Invitational Chess 2nd Position as a team 9th Oct. 2018 to 14th Oct. 2018 Inter College Tournament "Erobern" 2018-19 Ms. Sapna Physical Sci. 3rd All basketball tournaments Participated Hans Yr 5th Annual Rapid Chess Tournament Participated from 17-18 august at IIIT Delhi Boxing Okhla. Ms. Laxmi Sanskrit H 1st Yr Delhi State Boxing Championship Participated Delhi University Inter College Chess Participated Kumari from 3-6 october 2018 Tournament 6th Senior Inter Zonal National Bronze Medal Ms. B.Com P 1sr Yr IIIT Delhi Okhala Invitational Chess Secured 29th ranked Women Boxing Championship at Priyamvada Tournament among 202 candidates Jabalpur, M.P. from 10-13 March Munjal with 5 points out of 7 2019 Miranda House Invitational Chess 2nd Position as a team Chess Inter College Tournament "Erobern" Chess team won best College trophy at Lakecity International Open Fide Rating Rapid Chess 2018-19 Tournament 2018 at Udaipur. 5th Annual Rapid Chess Tournament Participated College team participated in 5th Annual Rapid Chess Tournament from 17-18 august at IIIT Delhi from 17-18 august at IIIT Delhi Okhla. Okhla. College team participated in Delhi University Chess Inter College Tournament and secured 10th National Junior (U-19) Open & Participated position from 11-12 October 2018 National Junior (U-19) Girls Chess College team participated in SRCC Sports Fest Chess Inter College Tournament from 5-8 February Championship -2018 organised 2019 by Delhi Chess Association on Chess team secured 2nd Position in Miranda House Invitational Chess Inter College Tournament behalf of All India Chess Federation "Erobern" 20-22 February2019. supported by Ministry of youth affairs, G.O.I. & SAI from 28 Chess team participated in DTU invitation Chess Tournament from 23-24 February 2019 November to 6th December 2018 Ms. Aditi Math H 3rd Yr IIIT Delhi Okhala Invitational Chess Participated Delhi University Inter College Chess Participated Bhalla Tournament Tournament

146 147 NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION Ms. Shruti Eco H 1st Yr Delhi University Inter College Chess Participated Ms. Sakshi M.A. Political Sci. Vedatya Invitational Cricket 1st position Upadhyay Tournament Yadav 1st Yr Tournament from 17-19 September Miranda House Invitational Chess 2nd Position as a team 2018 at Vedatya Institute, Sohna Inter College Tournament "Erobern" road, Gurgaon, Haryana. 2018-19 Cricket Inter College Tournament 1st Position 5th Annual Rapid Chess Tournament Participated DU from 18-25 February 2019 from 17-18 august at IIIT Delhi Senior Women T-20 Trophy from Participated Okhla. Haryana Team Camp 2018-19 Ms. Divya B.A.P. 1st Yr Delhi University Inter College Chess Participated North Zone Inter University Participated Tournament Tournament 16th September 2018 5th Annual Rapid Chess Tournament Participated MDU, Rohtak Haryana from 17-18 august at IIIT Delhi Ms. Kajal M.A. Political Sci. Vedatya Invitational Cricket 1st position Okhla. 1st Yr Tournament from 17-19 September Ms. Kriti App. Psychology Delhi University Inter College Chess Participated 2018 at Vedatya Institute, Sohna Lamba H 2nd Yr Tournament road, Gurgaon, Haryana. Miranda House Invitational Chess 2nd Position as a team Cricket Inter College Tournament 1st Position Inter College Tournament "Erobern" DU from 18-25 February 2019 2018-19 Senior Women T-20 Trophy from Camp 5th Annual Rapid Chess Tournament Participated Delhi Team Camp 2018-19 from 17-18 august at IIIT Delhi North Zone Inter University Participated Okhla. Tournament 16th September 2018 Cricket MDU, Rohtak Haryana College team secured 1st position in Delhi University Inter College Tournament DU 2018-19 Ms. Shweta B.A.P. 3rd Yr Vedatya Invitational Cricket 1st position Tournament from 17-19 September College team won the Vedatya Invitational Cricket Tournament by 1 wicket which was held in Vedatya 2018 at Vedatya Institute, Sohna Institute Sohna road, Gurgaon, Haryana from 17th-19th September 2018 road, Gurgaon, Haryana. Ms. Monika M.A.English 1st Vedatya Invitational Cricket 1st position Women U-23 One Day league from Selected yr Tournament from 17-19 September 17th March 2019 to 5th April 2019 2018 at Vedatya Institute, Sohna road, Gurgaon, Haryana. Senior Women T-20 Trophy from Participated Haryana Team Camp 2018-19 Senior Women T-20 Trophy from Stand bye Delhi Team 2018-19 North Zone Inter University Participated Tournament 16th September 2018 Cricket Inter College Tournament 1st Position MDU, Rohtak Haryana DU from 18-25 February 2019 Ms. Jyoti B.Com. P. 3rd Yr Vedatya Invitational Cricket 1st position North Zone Inter University Participated Chaudhary Tournament from 17-19 September Tournament 16th September 2018, 2018 at Vedatya Institute, Sohna MDU, Rohtak Haryana road, Gurgaon, Haryana Cricket Inter College Tournament 1st Position DU from 18-25 February 2019

148 149 NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION Ms. Anushka B.A.P. 3rd Yr Vedatya Invitational Cricket 1st position Ms. Anjali Political Sci. H Cricket Inter College Tournament 1st Position Rawat Tournament from 17-19 September 1st Yr DU from 18-25 February 2019 2018 at Vedatya Institute, Sohna Ms. Chavi B.Com H 2nd Yr Cricket Inter College Tournament 1st Position road, Gurgaon, Haryana Kanwatra DU from 18-25 February 2019 Cricket Inter College Tournament 1st Position Ms. Shubhangi B.El.Ed 4th Yr Cricket Inter College Tournament 1st Position DU from 18-25 February 2019 Bhardwaj DU from 18-25 February 2019 Ms. Tulika B.A.P. 2nd Yr Vedatya Invitational Cricket 1st position Ms. Neha B.Com P 2nd Yr Cricket Inter College Tournament 1st Position Tournament from 17-19 September Gupta DU from 18-25 February 2019 2018 at Vedatya Institute, Sohna Ms. Preeti Mathematics H Cricket Inter College Tournament 1st Position road, Gurgaon, Haryana 2nd Yr DU from 18-25 February 2019 Cricket Inter College Tournament 1st Position Ms. Deepika B.Com P 3rd Yr Vedatya Invitational Cricket 1st position DU from 18-25 February 2019 Tournament from 17-19 September Ms. Shivani Sanskrit H 2nd Yr Vedatya Invitational Cricket 1st position 2018 at Vedatya Institute, Sohna Baisla Tournament from 17-19 September road, Gurgaon, Haryana 2018 at Vedatya Institute, Sohna Cricket Inter College Tournament 1st position road, Gurgaon, Haryana. DU from 18-25 February 2019 Cricket Inter College Tournament 1st Position DU from 18-25 February 2019 Judo, Kurash & Wrestling Senior Women T-20 Trophy from Camp College Judo team won the championship in Delhi University Inter College Judo Championship with 5 Delhi Team Camp 2018-19 Gold medals and 1 silver medal. North Zone Inter University Participated College team participated in MSC Sports Fest Judo Inter College Tournament from 7-8 February 2019 Tournament 16th September 2018 and secured second in team championship with 4 gold and 2 silver. MDU, Rohtak Haryana College Wrestling team secured the 3rd position in Delhi University Inter College Wrestling Ms. Sheetal B.A.P. 1st Yr Vedatya Invitational Cricket 1st position Championship by 1 gold, 1 silver and 7 bronze medals Tournament from 17-19 September Ms. Pincky B.A.P. 3rd Yr Training Camp & Asian Cup Cadet Preparation for Indian 2018 at Vedatya Institute, Sohna Balhara & Junior Championship 2018 at Training Camp for road, Gurgaon, Haryana Pavilhao Polidesportivo Tap Seac, Asian Games 2018 Haryana State U-19 One day format Participated Macau from 16-23 July 2018 Competition at Vadodara, Gujarat 30th Summer Universiade (World Selected from 10th February to 6th March University Games) to be held at 2019 Napoli, Italy from 3-14 July 2019 Haryana State U-19 Competition Participated Junior Asian Cadet Championship at Gold Medal in 52 kg at Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh Macau 2018 weight category from 14-23 October 2018 Commonwealth Junior Judo Gold Medal in 52 kg Ms. Sakshi B.Com P 1st Year Cricket Inter College Tournament 1st Position Championship 2018, Jaipur weight category Singh DU from 18-25 February 2019 Asian Games, Jakarta, Indonesia in Silver medal in 52 kg Ms. Vibhuti Physical Science Cricket Inter College Tournament 1st Position Kurash 52 kg weight category weight category 2nd Yr DU from 18-25 February 2019 Ms. Aarti Life Sci. 1st Yr Cricket Inter College Tournament 1st Position Gupta DU from 18-25 February 2019

150 151 NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION Open Selection Trials (PRE-CADET, Selected for India Khelo India Youth Games 2019 at Gold Medal in -48 kg CADET, JUNIOR & SENIOR ) camp Pune from 4-11 January 2019 weight category on 22, 23, 24, 25 & 26 September Junior Delhi State Kurash Gold Medal in 48 kg 2018, at SAI Center, Bhopal; for Championship 2018-19 from 8-9th weight category selecting Indian Judo Team for February 2019 at Tyagraj stadium the COMMONWEALTH JUDO lodhi road New Delhi CHAMPIONSHIPS – 2018, JAIPUR, 13th Swabhiman Sports Festival in Silver medal in -48 kg INDIA and for the National Judo 2018-19 from 11-12 February weight category Coaching Camps. 2019 at South MCD Khatu Shyam Khelo India Youth Games 2019 at Gold Medal in -48 kg Stadium, Hari Nagar, New Delhi Pune from 4-11 January 2019 weight category 13th Swabhiman Sports Festival Gold Medal in -48 kg Senior National Judo Championship, Silver medal in -52 kg in Kurash 2018-19 from 11-12 weight category Vishakhapatnam, 9-13 December February 2019 at South MCD Khatu 2018 Shyam Stadium, Hari Nagar, New Junior National in Judo at Jalandhar, Gold in -52 kg Delhi Punjab Delhi University Inter College Judo Gold medal in -48 kg Delhi University Inter College Judo Gold medal in -52 kg Tournament on 15th November weight category Tournament on 15th November weight category 2018 2018 All India Inter University, Judo at Bronze medal in -48 All India Inter University in Judo, Gold medal in -52 kg Chandigarh kg Chandigarh weight category Junior National in Judo at Jalandhar, Gold medal in 44 kg Ms. Mahima B.A.P. 2nd Yr Training Camp & Asian Cup Cadet Preparation for Indian Punjab Tokas & Junior Championship 2018 at Training Camp for North Zone Kurash Championship Gold Medal in 48 kg Pavilhao Polidesportivo Tap Seac, Asian Games 2018 from 15-17 February 2019 at Shiv weight category Macau from 16-23 July 2018 Mandir Dharmshala, Shahabad, Junior Asian Championship from 10- Participated Markand Distt. Kurushetra, Haryana 13 may 2018 at Lebanon Kurash National, VTU Belgavi, Silver medal in 44 kg Open Selection Trials (PRE-CADET, Participation Karnataka from 15-18 October 2018 CADET, JUNIOR & SENIOR ) Ms. Unnati B.Com P 1st Yr Training Camp & Asian Cup Cadet Preparation for Indian on 22, 23, 24, 25 & 26 September Sharma & Junior Championship 2018 at Training Camp for 2018, at SAI Center, Bhopal; for Pavilhao Polidesportivo Tap Seac, Asian Games 2018 selecting Indian Judo Team for Macau from 16-23 July 2018 the COMMONWEALTH JUDO Commonwealth cadet Judo Gold Medal in 63 kg CHAMPIONSHIPS – 2018, JAIPUR, Championship 2018, Jaipur weight category INDIA and for the National Coaching Camps. Junior Asian Cadet Championship at Participated in 63 KG Macau 2018 Junior Asian Cadet Championship at Participated in 44 KG Macau 2018 Preparation for 2024 and 2028 Selection trail Olympics, SAI launched a progressive Senior National Judo Championship, Participation scheme under the Name of KHELO Vishakhapatnam, 9-13 December INDIA JUDU ACADEMY. Selection 2018 trials for KIJA on 27-29th July 2018 at SAI CRC Bhopal M.P.

152 153 NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION Open Selection Trials (PRE-CADET, Selected for India Ms. Monika B.A.P. 1st Yr Open Selection Trials (PRE-CADET, Participation CADET, JUNIOR & SENIOR) camp Dixit CADET, JUNIOR & SENIOR ) on 22, 23, 24, 25 & 26 September on 22, 23, 24, 25 & 26 September 2018, at SAI Center, Bhopal; for 2018, at SAI Center, Bhopal; for selecting Indian Judo Team for selecting Indian Judo Team for the COMMONWEALTH JUDO the COMMONWEALTH JUDO CHAMPIONSHIPS – 2018, JAIPUR, CHAMPIONSHIPS – 2018, JAIPUR, INDIA and for the National INDIA and for the National Coaching Camps. Coaching Camps. Ms. Chanchal B.Com P. 1st Yr Preparation for 2024 and 2028 Selected (Gold Medal Junior Delhi State Kurash Participated in -52 Olympics, SAI launched a progressive in selection in 44 kg ) Championship 2018-19 from 8-9th weight category scheme under the Name of KHELO February 2019 at Tyagraj stadium INDIA JUDU ACADEMY. Selection lodhi road New Delhi trials for KIJA on 27-29th July 2018 13th Swabhiman Sports Festival in Bronze medal in -57 at SAI CRC Bhopal M.P. Judo 2018-19 from 11-12 February kg weight category North Zone Kurash Championship Gold medal in -44 kg 2019 at South MCD Khatu Shyam from 15-17 February 2019 at Shiv weight category in U Stadium, Hari Nagar, New Delhi Mandir Dharmshala, Shahabad, 17 age category North Zone Kurash Championship Participated Markand Distt. Kurushetra, Haryana from 15-17 February 2019 at Shiv Junior Delhi State Kurash Bronze medal in -44 Mandir Dharmshala, Shahabad, Championship 2018-19 from 8-9th kg weight category Markand Distt. Kurushetra, Haryana February 2019 at Tyagraj stadium Ms. Akansha B.A.P. 3rd Yr Delhi University Inter College Judo Participated in -57 lodhi road New Delhi Rawat Tournament on 15th November weight category 13th Swabhiman Sports Festival in Silver medal in -44 kg 2018 Judo 2018-19 from 11-12 February weight category Kurash National, VTU Belgavi, Participated 2019 at South MCD Khatu Shyam Karnataka from 15-18 October 2018 Stadium, Hari Nagar, New Delhi Delhi University Inter College Bronze medal in 55 kg 13th Swabhiman Sports Festival Silver medal in -44 kg Wrestling Championship on 30th weight category in Kurash 2018-19 from 11-12 weight category October 2018 February 2019 at South MCD Khatu 13th Swabhiman Sports Festival in Silver medal in -52 Shyam Stadium, Hari Nagar, New Judo 2018-19 from 11-12 February weight category Delhi 2019 at South MCD Khatu Shyam Open Selection Trials (PRE-CADET, Participation Stadium, Hari Nagar, New Delhi CADET, JUNIOR & SENIOR ) North Zone Kurash Championship Participated on 22, 23, 24, 25 & 26 September from 15-17 February 2019 at Shiv 2018, at SAI Center, Bhopal; for Mandir Dharmshala, Shahabad, selecting Indian Judo Team for Markand Distt. Kurushetra, Haryana the COMMONWEALTH JUDO CHAMPIONSHIPS – 2018, JAIPUR, INDIA and for the National Coaching Camps.

154 155 NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION Open Selection Trials (PRE-CADET, Participation Ms. Rajbala Pol.Sci. H 3rd Yr Delhi University Inter College Judo Silver medal in -44 kg CADET, JUNIOR & SENIOR ) Tournament on 15th November weight category on 22, 23, 24, 25 & 26 September 2018 2018, at SAI Center, Bhopal; for Delhi Olympic Games in Judo 2018- Participation in 44 kg selecting Indian Judo Team for 19 the COMMONWEALTH JUDO CHAMPIONSHIPS – 2018, JAIPUR, North Zone Kurash Championship Gold medal in -44 INDIA and for the National from 15-17 February 2019 at Shiv weight category Coaching Camps. Mandir Dharmshala, Shahabad, Markand Distt.Kurushetra, Haryana Ms. Arti B.A.P. 2nd Yr Open Selection Trials (PRE-CADET, Participation Khatri CADET, JUNIOR & SENIOR ) Delhi University Inter College Bronze medal in 50 kg on 22, 23, 24, 25 & 26 September Wrestling Championship on 30th weight category 2018, at SAI Center, Bhopal; for October 2018 selecting Indian Judo Team for Ms. Chhavi Physical Sci. 3rd Kurash National, VTU Belgavi, Bronze medal in 48 kg the COMMONWEALTH JUDO Yr Karnatka from 15-18 October 2018 weight category CHAMPIONSHIPS – 2018, JAIPUR, Junior Delhi State Kurash Bronze medal in -52 INDIA and for the National Championship 2018-19 from 8-9th kg weight category Coaching Camps. February 2019 at Tyagraj stadium All India Inter University in Judo at Bronze medal in -70 lodhi road New Delhi Chandigarh kg 13th Swabhiman Sports Festival in Bronze medal in -48 Junior National in Judo at Jalandhar, Participated Judo 2018-19 from 11-12 February kg weight category Punjab 2019 at South MCD Khatu Shyam Kurash National, VTU Belgavi, Participated Stadium, Hari Nagar, New Delhi Karnataka from 15-18 October 2018 North Zone Kurash Championship Silver medal in -48 kg Junior Delhi State Kurash Gold Medal in -70 kg from 15-17 February 2019 at Shiv weight category Championship 2018-19 from 8-9th weight category Mandir Dharmshala, Shahabad, February 2019 at Tyagraj stadium Markand Distt.Kurushetra, Haryana lodhi road New Delhi Delhi University Inter College Silver medal in 53 kg 13th Swabhiman Sports Festival in Gold Medal in -70 kg Wrestling Championship on 30th weight category Judo 2018-19 from 11-12 February weight category October 2018 2019 at South MCD Khatu Shyam Ms. Reetika Physical Sci. 2nd Delhi University Inter College Judo Gold medal in -63 kg Stadium, Hari Nagar, New Delhi Dahiya Yr Tournament on 15th November weight category 13th Swabhiman Sports Festival Gold Medal in -70 kg 2018 in Kurash 2018-19 from 11-12 weight category 30th Summer Universiade (World Selected February 2019 at South MCD Khatu University Games) to be held at Shyam Stadium, Hari Nagar, New Napoli, Italy from 3-14 July 2019 Delhi Khelo India Youth Games 2019 at Gold medal in -63 kg North Zone Kurash Championship Silver Medal in -70 kg Pune from 4-11 January 2019 weight category from 15-17 February 2019 at Shiv weight category Delhi University Inter College Judo Gold medal in open Mandir Dharmshala, Shahabad, Tournament on 15th November weight category Markand Distt.Kurushetra, Haryana 2018 Delhi University Inter College Judo Gold medal in -70 kg Judo Junior National, Jalandhar, Silver medal in -63 kg Tournament on 15th November 2018 Punjab 2018 weight category

156 157 NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION All India Inter University in Judo, Bronze medal in 63 kg Ms. Aditi Pol.Sci. H 2nd Delhi University Inter College Bronze medal in 65 kg Chandigarh Dahiya Year Wrestling Championship on 30th weight category All India Inter University in Judo, Bronze medal in open October 2018 Chandigarh weight category Kurash National, VTU Belgavi, Participated All India Inter University in Participation in 62 kg Karnataka from 15-18 October 2018 Wrestling Ms. Shivani B.Com P 3rd Yr Kurash National, VTU Belgavi, Participated Delhi Olympic Games in Judo 2018- Gold Medal in 63 kg Rawat Karnataka from 15-18 October 2018 19 weight category 13th Swabhiman Sports Festival in Participated in -52 Junior Delhi State Kurash Bronze medal in -63 Judo 2018-19 from 11-12 February weight category Championship 2018-19 from 8-9th kg weight category 2019 at South MCD Khatu Shyam February 2019 at Tyagraj stadium Stadium, Hari Nagar, New Delhi lodhi road New Delhi North Zone Kurash Championship Participated Delhi University Inter College Gold medal in 62 kg from 15-17 February 2019 at Shiv Wrestling Championship on 30th weight category Mandir Dharmshala, Shahabad, October 2018 Markand Distt. Kurushetra, Haryana Ms. Kalash English H 1st Yr Delhi University Inter College Bronze medal in 72 kg Ms. Deepali Hindi H 2nd Yr Kurash National, VTU Belgavi, Participated Dhiman Wrestling Tournament on 15th weight category Karnataka from 15-18 October 2018 November 2018 Junior Delhi State Kurash Participated in 44 kg Delhi Olympic Games in Judo 2018- Bronze medal in 78 kg Championship 2018-19 from 8-9th weight category 19 weight category February 2019 at Tyagraj stadium lodhi road New Delhi Ms. Malvika B.Com P 1st Yr Delhi University Inter College Judo Participated in 78 kg Kapoor Tournament on 15th November weight category 13th Swabhiman Sports Festival in Silver medal in -40 kg 2018 Judo 2018-19 from 11-12 February weight category 2019 at South MCD Khatu Shyam Delhi Olympic Games in Judo 2018- Gold Medal in -78 kg Stadium, Hari Nagar, New Delhi 19 North Zone Kurash Championship Bronze medal in -44 Ms. Kanica B.Com P 2nd Yr Delhi University Inter College Bronze medal in 57 kg from 15-17 February 2019 at Shiv kg weight category Batra Wrestling Championship on 30th weight category Mandir Dharmshala, Shahabad, October 2018 Markand Distt.Kurushetra, Haryana 13th Swabhiman Sports Festival in Bronze medal in -57 Ms. Shubhangi B.Com P 3rd Yr Kurash National, VTU Belgavi, Participated Judo 2018-19 from 11-12 February kg weight category Shukla Karnataka from 15-18 October 2018 2019 at South MCD Khatu Shyam Stadium, Hari Nagar, New Delhi 13th Swabhiman Sports Festival in Bronze medal in -70 Judo 2018-19 from 11-12 February kg weight category North Zone Kurash Championship Participated 2019 at South MCD Khatu Shyam from 15-17 February 2019 at Shiv Stadium, Hari Nagar, New Delhi Mandir Dharmshala, Shahabad, Markand Distt.Kurushetra, Haryana Delhi University Inter College Bronze medal in 68 kg Wrestling Championship on 30th weight category Kurash National, VTU Belgavi, Participated October 2018 Karnataka from 15-18 October 2018 Ms. Manisha Pol.Sci. H 1st Yr Delhi University Inter College Bronze medal in 59 kg Yadav Wrestling Championship on 30th weight category October 2018

158 159 NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION Shooting Ms. Tanmayee B.Com P 2nd Yr AITA Tournament, Karnal Lost in main draw, 1st Ms. Anubha B.A. Prog. 2nd Yr 8th J&K State Shooting 1st Position Pattnaik round Suryavanshi Championship 2018 Delhi Olympics Games, Delhi from Participated in singles 9th Jammu District Shooting 1st Position 16-19 October 2018 Championship 2018 AITA Tournament, Gurgaon Lost in main draw, 1st 2nd Sayed Wajid Ali Memorial Pistol 3rd Position round Championship 2018 at Siri Fort Ms. Akriti B.Com P 2nd Yr AITA Tournament, Karnal Lost in main draw, 1st Shooting Range New Delhi round 1st Punatva Open Shooting 1st Position Delhi Olympics Games, Delhi from Participated in singles Championship 2018 at Siri Fort 16-19 October 2018 Shooting Range New Delhi AITA Tournament, Gurgaon Lost in main draw, 1st Squash round Ms. Riya History H 3rd Yr The Saturday club Junior & senior 2nd position in women Ms. Pallavi B.Com H 3rd Yr Delhi Olympics Games, Delhi from Silver medal in double Sisodia Squash open 15-19 September 2018, category 16-19 October 2018 event and participate Kolkata in singles Hamdard Delton squash Bronze medal in AITA 50K Karnal from 22-26 Single semi finalist championship 3 star tournament women's category October 2018 2018 Ms. Sonul Jain B.Com P 3rd Yr Inter College Tennis Tournament 4th position Gymkhana classic junior and senior Participated and lost in 2018 championship Delhi quarterfinal Ms. Kalpana App. Psych H Inter College Tennis Tournament 4th position All India Rajasthan Squash Participated and lost Chaudhary 3rd Yr 2018 Championship 2018 1st Star in semi-final in women Ms. Moksha Eng H 2nd Yr North Zone Inter University, Bronze medal of Delhi category Thukral Murthal University Team All India Inter University Squash, Bronze medal in team All India Inter University in Tennis, Participation 2018-19 event and captain Manipal University, Mangluru, of Delhi University Karnataka from 26-28 December Squash team 2018 Tennis Volleyball Tennis team participated in Inter College Tournament DU 2018-19 and secured 4th position College team participated in Volleyball Inter College Tournament DU from 11-15 February 2019 and Ms. Anu Hindi H 1st Yr I.P. College Invitational Tournament Silver medal in secured 4th position (Lost the third place match by 21-25, 25-18, 25-21, 23-25, 11-15) on 17-18 September 2018 at IP Individual competition College team won the BOSM , Bits Plani Invitational Volleyball Tournament from 19-24 September 2018 College D.U. College team participated in YMCA Volleyball tournament 2018 North Zone Inter University, Bronze medal of Delhi College team participated in ARSD Invitational Volleyball Tournament from 26-28 September 2018 at Murthal University Team ARSD College Miranda House Invitational Gold medal in College team participated in PGDAV Invitational Volleyball Tournament from 19th September 2018 at Tennis Inter College Tournament individual category PGDAV College "EROBERN" 2018-19 College team won the 1st position in IIT Invitational Volleyball tournament held from 1st to 4th March All India Inter University, Tennis, Participation 2019. Mangalore from 26-28 December 2018

160 161 NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION Ms. Seema B.A. Prog 1st Yr North Zone Inter University in Participated 45th Junior National Volleyball silver medal from Volleyball Championship at Punjab University, Haryana team Khel Mahakumbh, 2018, multi- Participated Chandigarh from 19-25 December sport open tournament organised 2018 by Department of Sports & Youth BOSM , Bits Plani Invitational 1st Position Affairs, Government of Haryana Volleyball Tournament from 19-24 from 13-15 November 2018 at September 2018 Karnal Ms. Priyanka MSc. Chem 1st yr BOSM , Bits Plani Invitational 1st Position BOSM , Bits Plani Invitational 1st Position Kandpal Volleyball Tournament from 19-24 Volleyball Tournament from 19-24 September 2018 September 2018 Ms. Janvi B.A.P. 2nd Yr IIT Delhi Invitational Volleyball 1st Position Ms. Rinzing History H 3rd Yr BOSM , Bits Plani Invitational 1st Position Pandey Tournament Sportech 2018-19 Uden Bhutia Volleyball Tournament from 19-24 Ms. Usha Joshi B.Com P 1st Yr IIT Delhi Invitational Volleyball 1st Position September 2018 Tournament Sportech 2018-19 Ms. Pratibha Physics H 3rd Yr BOSM , Bits Plani Invitational 1st Position Yoga Volleyball Tournament from 19-24 September 2018 College team participated in Delhi University Inter College Yoga tournament DU on 14-15 November 2018 Ms. Apurva B.Com H 2nd Yr BOSM , Bits Plani Invitational 1st Position Chauhan Volleyball Tournament from 19-24 College team participated in Shaheed Raj Guru College Sports Fest 2018-19 September 2018 College team will participate in Rhythmic Pair Yoga in Ramanujam College Sports Fest' on 6th March Ms. Sarita B.A.P. 2nd Yr BOSM , Bits Plani Invitational 1st Position 2019. Prasad Volleyball Tournament from 19-24 Ms. Aarti B.Com H 3rd Yr North-West Delhi Yoga 1st Position September 2018 Sharma Championship at MD Vidya bhawan, Ms. Isha Khare B.A.P. 2nd Yr BOSM , Bits Plani Invitational 1st Position Bawana, New Delhi-110039 on 13th Volleyball Tournament from 19-24 October 2018 September 2018 Delhi State Yoga Championship, Shiv 1st Position Ms. Shivangi Zoology 2nd Yr BOSM , Bits Plani Invitational 1st Position Mandir, Andrewsganj, Delhi from Mehra Volleyball Tournament from 19-24 23rd October 2018 September 2018 National Yoga Championship 1st Position Ms. Nitiksha History H 1st Yr Khel Mahakumbh, 2018, multi- Participated organise by Five Star Welfare & sport open tournament organised Sports Club on 25th November at by Department of Sports & Youth Ludhiana, Punjab under age category Affairs, Government of Haryana 21-25 years from 13-15 November 2018 at Delhi University Inter College Participation Karnal Tournament on 14-15 november BOSM , Bits Plani Invitational 1st Position 2018 Volleyball Tournament from 19-24 Ms. Vanshika B.A. Sanskrit H North-West Delhi Yoga 2nd Position September 2018 2nd Yr Championship at MD Vidya bhawan, Ms. Tamanna B.A.P. 1st Yr Khel Mahakumbh, 2018, multi-sport Participated Bawana, New Delhi-110039 on 13th open tournament organised by October 2018 Department of Sports & Youth Affairs, Government of Haryana from 13-15 November 2018 at Karnal

162 163 NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION NAME COURSE EVENT POSITION Delhi State Yoga Championship, Shiv Participation Ms. Pooja B.A. Sanskrit H North-West Delhi Yoga Participation Mandir, Andrewsganj, Delhi from 3rd Yr Championship at MD Vidya bhawan, 23rd October 2018 Bawana, New Delhi-110039 on 13th National Yoga Championship 3rd Position October 2018 organise by Five Star Welfare & Delhi State Yoga Championship, Shiv Participation Sports Club on 25th November at Mandir, Andrewsganj, Delhi from Ludhiana, Punjab under age category 23rd October 2018 21 years Ms. Unnati Microbiology H Delhi State Yoga Championship, Shiv Participation Delhi University Inter College Participation 2nd Yr Mandir, Andrewsganj, Delhi from Tournament on 14-15 November 23rd October 2018 2018 Delhi University Inter College Participation Ms. Antriksh B.A. Hindi H 3rd North-West Delhi Yoga Participation Tournament on 14-15 November Roy Yr Championship at MD Vidya bhawan, 2018 Bawana, New Delhi-110039 on 13th Ms. Vandana Pol. Sci. H 1st Yr Delhi State Yoga Championship, Shiv Participation October 2018 Mandir, Andrewsganj, Delhi from Delhi University Inter College Participation 23rd October 2018 Tournament on 14-15 November Delhi University Inter College Participation 2018 Tournament on 14-15 November National Yoga Championship 1st Position 2018 organise by Five Star Welfare & Ms. Sonia Pol. Sci. H 2nd Yr Delhi State Yoga Championship, Shiv Participation Sports Club on 25th November at Mandir, Andrewsganj, Delhi from Ludhiana, Punjab under age category 23rd October 2018 21 years 1st International Yoga Championship Participation 2018 at Hotel Pram Plaza, Karnal, Haryana, India from 2-4 November 2018 Delhi State Yoga Championship, Shiv 2nd Position Mandir, Andrewsganj, Delhi from 23rd October 2018 Ms. Aditi B.Com H 1st Yr North-West Delhi Yoga Participation Championship at MD Vidya bhawan, Bawana, New Delhi-110039 on 13th October 2018 Delhi State Yoga Championship, Shiv Participation Mandir, Andrewsganj, Delhi from 23rd October 2018 Delhi University Inter College Participation Tournament on 14-15 November 2018

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