P. G. Department of Political Science
A. S. College, Khanna
Session 2022-23
Departmental Achievements
1. On 14 August 2022, 20 students of the department participated in the Partition Horror Remembrance Day organised on the eve of Indian Independence by A. S. College, Khanna in which a movie was shown to the students in the Seminar Hall of the college.
2. On 15 October 2022, 10 girls with their parents participated in the Seminar on the title NRI MARRIAGES: ਕੀ ਕਰੀਏ ਅਤੇ ਕੀ ਨਾ ਕਰੀਏ; ਅਗਲਾ ਰਾਹ organized by the Punjab State Women Rights Commission in collaboration with Panjab University Chandigarh at A. S. College, Khanna.
3. On 26 November 2022, in collaboration with NSS unit of the college, the department celebrated Constitution Day in which 50 participants took pledge to obey the Constitution and gathered knowledge about Fundamental Duties.
4. On 25 January 2023, in collaboration with NSS unit of the college, the department organized 13th National Voters Day in which 35 participants took pledge to cast their votes impartially, 11 students participated in Speech Competition and 5 students made posters on the spot.
5. On 7 November 2022, 12 students performed langar preparation and distribution duties regarding “Sanjiwalta Diwas” which was celebrated by the college.
6. Under the banner of PU G20 Youth Fortnight, in association with Dr. Shiv Kumar and Dr. Yashmeen Sofat, the department organised a power-point presentation competition on “Development of Proof of Concept Prototype on Industry 4.0”. A total of 30 students participated in this competition. Parvesh Sharma and Sukhjinder Singh of BCA 4th Semester,
Yogita Yadav of M. Com. 4th Semester and Sehajkirat Singh of B. Com.2nd Semester won 1st, 2nd and 3rd prize respectively.
7. Miss Harinder Kaur student of M A 4th semester got 7th position in Panjab University examinations.
8. Mr Balraj Singh student of M A 1st semester got 9th position in Punjab University examinations.
9. Miss Ritika Bains, Miss Mandeep Kaur and Miss Navjot Kaur, students of M.A. 3rd Semester secured 2nd, 3rd and 5th position respectively in the Panjab University Merit List in P.U. Examination December 2022.
10. On 7th April 2023, the department organised a one day educational trip to Barog, Dagshai, Pinjore Garden and Shri Nadha Sahib Gurudwara
Individual Achievements
Prof. Gagandeep Sethi
1. Attended UGC sponsored two-week refresher course on Indigenous Knowledge and Ethics from 11 July 2022 to 23 July 2022, organised by
UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla.
2. On 30 November 2022, delivered an extension lecture on the topic, “Constitutional Values and Fundamentals of Indian Constitution” at A.S.College of Education, Khanna.
Dr. Inderjit Singh
Member of Board of Studies:
1. Presently appointed as Member of Board of Studies for UG Classes, P.G.Department of Political Science, Mata Gujri College, Fatehgarh Sahib for
the Sessions of 2020-21, 2021-22 and 2022-2023.
Seminars/Conferences as Resource Person/Paper Presentation:
1. Presented a paper ‘Women Rights in Punjab: An Appraisal’ in 14 th International Seminar on ‘Gender Justice: A Pathway to Sustainable Tomorrow’ organised by Women’s Studies Centre Punjabi University Patiala on 9 th & 10 th November 2022.