To mark the centenary celebration of Delhi University, the Gargi College on Wednesday inaugurated the two-day conference on 'Revisiting Wellbeing: Perspectives, Challenges, and the Road Ahead'.
The conference sponsored by the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) will conclude on Thursday.
In her welcome address, Principal of Gargi College, Prof. Sangeeta Bhatia announced the opening of a Centre of Wellbeing in the campus. She also underscored the institution's commitment towards achieving holistic education in its truest form. Vice Chancellor of Delhi University, Prof. Yogesh Singh in a video message congratulated the Gargi College for being the first in the university to have established such a centre.
In his speech, Prof. SP Singh highlighted about cognitive wellness and the roots, dimensions and usefulness of the same.
The keynote address by Prof. Ajay Kumar Singh stressed on five introspective questions critical to one's purpose. He used the metaphor of a city with nine gates to describe the essence of the human body.