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National Science Day 2026 – Women Indian Scientists National Science Day 2026 National Science Day is celebrated every year on 28th February to honour the discovery of the Raman Effect by Dr. C. V. Raman . The day inspires scientific thinking, innovation, and research among students. Women Indian Scientists: Doing Wonders in Science India’s scientific progress is enriched by remarkable women who have broken barriers and made outstanding contributions in space research, defence, medicine, and public health. 🚀 Kalpana Chawla The first woman of Indian origin in space, Kalpana Chawla’s journey from Haryana to NASA remains an inspiration for young women aspiring to pursue careers in aerospace engineering. 🧬 Dr. Tessy Thomas Popularly known as the “Missile Woman of India,” Dr. Tessy Thomas played a key role in India’s Agni missile programme, strengthening the nation’s defence capabilities. 🧪 Dr. Asima Chatterjee ...

  📚 Creative Engagement at GHSC Library: Bookmark Distribution for Basant & Bookmark Submission for Republic Day 🌼 The GHSC Library continuously strives to promote creativity, reading culture, and national values among students through innovative activities. As part of this initiative, two special events were organized to mark Basant and Republic Day , encouraging student participation beyond routine academic learning. 🌼 Bookmark Distribution on Basant On the occasion of Basant , symbolizing freshness, joy, and new beginnings, the library distributed colorful bookmarks to students. The activity aimed to spread positivity, reinforce the habit of reading, and connect the spirit of Basant with books and knowledge. Students appreciated the thoughtful gesture and actively engaged with the library space. Bookmark Submission for Republic Day In the run-up to Republic Day , the library invited students to participate in a Bookmark Submission Activity . Students showcased the...

  Republic Day Quiz Competition Organized by the Library To commemorate the spirit of Republic Day , the College Library organized an engaging and informative Quiz Competition aimed at fostering patriotism, awareness, and intellectual curiosity among students. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from a large number of students, transforming the library into a vibrant hub of learning and discussion. The quiz covered a wide range of topics including the Indian Constitution, freedom struggle, national symbols, history of Republic Day, and general knowledge , making it both challenging and enlightening. The session began with a brief introduction highlighting the significance of Republic Day and the role of libraries in promoting informed citizenship. Participants actively engaged in different rounds of the quiz, displaying commendable knowledge, confidence, and team spirit. The library staff and faculty members encouraged the students throughout the event, creating a...

🌸 National Girl Child Day – Celebrating Strength, Equality, and Potential 🌸 National Girl Child Day is observed every year on 24 January to raise awareness about the rights, education, health, and empowerment of the girl child. The day serves as a reminder of the need to eliminate gender discrimination and to create equal opportunities for girls in every sphere of life. Girls are the foundation of a progressive society. When educated, supported, and empowered, they grow into confident individuals who contribute positively to families, communities, and the nation. Ensuring access to quality education, healthcare, safety, and freedom of choice is essential for their holistic development. On this occasion, we reaffirm our commitment to promoting gender equality , encouraging girls to dream big, speak up, and achieve their full potential. Let us work together to build an inclusive society where every girl child is respected, valued, and given the opportunity to shine. ✨ Educate a ...

  🌼🪷 Basant Panchami & Saraswati Puja 🪷🌼 Govt. Home Science College Library, Chandigarh extends heartfelt wishes on the sacred occasion of Saraswati Puja . May Maa Saraswati bless all students, scholars, and faculty with true knowledge and clarity of thought . 📚 “Vidya Dadati Vinayam…” #SaraswatiPuja #BasantPanchami #GHSC_Library #Chandigarh

 

The Library of Government Home Science College, Chandigarh, hosted a Slogan Writing Competition to celebrate Hindi Diwas. Centered around the theme “पढ़ेगा इंडिया तभी तो बढ़ेगा इंडिया,” the event emphasized the importance of education as the foundation of national progress. Students participated with great enthusiasm, showcasing their creativity and originality through inspiring slogans. The top three entries were recognized and awarded for their outstanding expressions. Top three entries Competition Entries