India

Two-day meet by ICSSR inaugurated in Delhi University

Staff Reporter

As part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations, Aditi Mahavidyalaya, Delhi University on Thursday inaugurated a two-day national conference on “Reconnaissance of resilience, re-emergence, strengthening, re-building of the nation”.

The two-day conference has been sponsored by Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR).

“India has forever been a resilient country since ages and it was reiterated during the Covid pandemic and this conference was to celebrate and enhance this spirit of our country,” the college said in a statement. The conference was inaugurated by Pro Vice Chancellor, IGNOU, Prof Satyakam as chief guest and Pro VC, DSEU, Prof Rihan Khan Suri and Proctor, Delhi University,  Prof Rajni Abbi.

The conference was presided by Chairman, Aditi College, Prof Ravinder Kumar and college principal Prof Mamta Sharma and Convenor Dr Ritu Sharma.

In his inaugural address, Prof Satyakam stressed on the need for building a resilient nation by staying connected with the country’s traditional values and systems of knowledge.

Highlighting that India is rich in talent and also being the youngest country, the impetus should be on skill building and entrepreneurship, Prof Rihan Khan said in his address.

He motivated the students to work towards innovation and skills. The guest also released the book of abstracts and geriatric psychology.

The conference also witnessed participation by students from various colleges of Delhi University and research paper presentations were made by scholars from various parts of the country.