Objective:
1. Celebrating inner Happiness and nurturing true joy of life.
2. A competition organised by AIBAS to identify true icons of happiness in Amity University as ‘Manolaas Ke Navrattan’ from the three categories 1. Faculty, 2. Staff & 3. Students.
3. Engaging discussion with an expert and creative activities, participants unearthed tool for joy and resilience, fostering a collective moment of positivity within our community.
4. The program encouraged the students and participants to be aware about the importance of happiness in studies, work productivity and job satisfaction.
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Venue: Amity Institute of Behavioural and Applied Sciences, Amity University Madhya Pradesh Number of Participants: 150 Students, staff and faculty (AIBAS, ASAP, ALS, ASL, ASET, AIP).
Special Guests/ Speakers: Hon’ble Pro Chancellor, V k Sharma, (Lt. Gen., retd. AVSM), Prof. (Dr.) Girishwar Mishra, (retd. VC of MGAHV, Wardha), Prof.(Dr.) Novrattan Sharma (Director AIBAS), Prof. L K Jain (Director ASAP).
Faculty Coordinators: 1. Dr. Shubhagata Awasthi, and 2. Ms. Nabanita Barua (Assistant Professor & Inhouse Event Coordinators, AIBAS)
Summary of the Session:
Amity Institute of Behavioural and Applied Sciences, Amity University Madhya Pradesh, is committed to improve the lives of students and educate them about the pursuit of health and happiness, in line with the programme organised on the occasion of World Happiness Week, AIBAS has staged a competition to select true icons of happiness at Amity University as ‘Manolaas Ke Navrattan’ from three categories 1. Faculty, 2nd Staff & 3rd Students. The aim of this competition was to identify nine exceptional people who are a symbol of spreading happiness through their creative art and sense of joy. Manoullas ke Navratan represents a group of nine extraordinary people who spread happiness and joy. There are nine winners (3X3X3) in each category (1st, 2nd & 3rd).
Category: Faculty Aump-
1. Prof. (Dr.) Rajendra Kumar Sharma, AIBAS
2. Mr. K. Muthuvel, ASL
3. Prof. (Dr.) Rakhi Singh Chouhan, ALS
Category: Staff Aump-
1. Ms. Rashmi Singh, Warden
2. Ms. Geetanjali Sikarwar, Office Assistant, ABS
3. Mr. Varghese Matheu, HR Manager
Category: Students Aump-
1. Ms. Palak Velankar, B. Pharma, Semester VI, AIP
2. Ms. Jasmeet Kaur, B.A(H) Applied Psychology, Semester VI, AIBAS
3. Ms. Tanya Verma, Bt. Cse, Semester -II, ASET
More than 150 faculty, staff and students from all AUMP departments registered for the event. The event began at 2:30 p.m. and the students were enthusiastic. The main objective of the event was to celebrate inner happiness on World Happiness Day by promoting true happiness in life. Also, this competition was organised to recognise true icons of happiness at Amity University as ‘Manolaas Ke Navrattan’ in three categories 1st Faculty, 2nd Staff & 3rd Students. With this in mind, AIBAS held an engaging discussion where the guests and dignitaries taught students, faculty and staff the importance of happiness as an invaluable tool for joy and resilience and fostered a collective moment of positivity within our community. The programme encouraged students and participants to become aware of the importance of happiness for study, work productivity and job satisfaction. All participants showed their skills through art and creativity by expressing their feelings in the form of quotes on posters, sketches, etc., which play an important role in raising public awareness about important aspects of happiness in general. The results were announced by the faculty coordinators Dr. Shubhagata Awasthi and Nabnita Barua. All the participants performed well and the top three in each category were awarded prizes and certificates by Pro Chancellor V. K. Sharma (Lt. Gen. (retd.), AVSM), Prof. (Dr.) Girishwar Mishra,(retd. VC of MGAHV, Wardha), and Prof. (Dr.) Novrattan Sharma (Director AIBAS) on the basis of set criteria. The esteemed Vice-Chancellor appreciated and encouraged all the participants - staff, students and faculties for their efforts in making the event a success.