World Environment Day celebrated at MM University
MM University takes initiative to build a pollution free environment
On the World’s Environment Day, the Civil Engineering Department of Maharishi Markandeshwar University Mullana, organized a one day workshop on “Rain water harvesting”. Many renowned personalities like Er. D.K. Soni, Chief Engineer Haryana Urban Development Authority as the guest of honour, Mr. Ashok Kumar, Managing Director of Diplast Industries Limited, Mr. S.R. Debnath from Reliance Industries limited and Mr. Baldev Chugh from Water solutions Limited were present at the conference. The chief guest, Dr. S.G. Damle, Vice Chancellor of the University said “water conservation through rain water harvesting is a cost effective and environmentally safe technology and emphasis should also be laid on waste water recycling also.” Er. D.K. Soni, Chief Engineer, also presented the data on various blocks of Haryana, and the works done on rainwater harvesting in different parts of district Panchkula.
Keynote speaker Dr Baldev Setia, Chairman, Civil Engineering Department, NIT Kurukshetra also encouraged the participants to adopt rainwater harvesting and suggested simple design parameters. Dr. N.P. Mehta, Pro-Vice Chancellor of the university, concluded the workshop by stressing on the need to combat with the global issues like global warming and deforestation. Dr. Damle and Dr. Mehta congratulated the coordinators of the workshop, Dr. Vikas Garg and Er. Upain Bhatia and appreciated them for successfully carrying out the proceedings of the workshop. Mr. Ashok Kumar, Mr. S.R. Debnath and Mr. Baldev Chugh also shared their experiences with eighty two participants from various institutions of M.M. University, Mullana.
Mr Tarsem Garg, Chancellor MM University commended the teachers on taking initiative towards such a cause and said “it is a small effort by MM University to generate awareness amongst the masses to address the burning issue of water shortage and thus will be helpful for the future generations as well”.
About MM University, Mullana
The Maharishi Markendeshwar Education Trust which was established in the Yr 1993 by its founder President Sh Tarsem K. Garg presently chancellor of the University with the objective of social, educational and economic upliftment of society is a symbol of quality education in technical, professional and medical streams in northern India. The trust has made a rapid progress and established a number of Institutions of high profile professional courses in a short span of 15 yrs in recognition of which the MM Institutions were conferred with the status of deemed university by the Government of India, Ministry of Human Resource development on the recommendation of expert committee of the University Grants Commission. The constituent institutions of the University are MM Engineering College; MM Institute of Computer Technology & Business Management (MCA); MM College of Dental Sciences & Research; MM Institute of Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation; MM Institute of Computer Technology & Business Management (Hotel Management); MM Institute of Medical Sciences & Research; MM Institute of Management; MM College of Nursing; MM College of Pharmacy; and MM Institute of Nursing, Department of law and MM Institute of Distant Education, Mullana-Ambala apart from other institutes of Hotel Management, Pharmacy and Nursing for diploma courses, MM College of Education for B.Ed and M.Ed courses and an international school with affiliation from CBSE and Cambridge. These institutes are also recognized by the regulating councils like Medical Council of India, Dental Council of India, Indian Nursing Council, Indian Association of Physiotherapists, All India Council for Technical Education, Bar Council of India, Distance Education Council etc.
The MM University is an epitome of quality education, imparting value-based, career-oriented, professional and technical education. It has evolved as a symbol of holistic value-based quality education of global dimensions shaping the talents and aspirations of bright young generations at undergraduate and post-graduate level. MM University has developed Academic Bodies, to set up high standards, design innovations and interdisciplinary courses in emerging areas and improve the curriculum of the existing courses keeping in view the latest trends and market needs. The MM University has, thus, taken up a big challenge to bring about a change in the educational, cultural and social environment of the society and strives hard towards furtherance of its goal.
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