GDC Pouni holds lecture on Cyber Security

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 19: Government Degree College Pouni in collaboration with IQAC organised a poster making competition today under the supervision of Principal, Prof. Rajni Bhagat.
The theme of the competition was, “Cyber Security Awareness,” and Dr. Varsha Kapoor, HoD Sociology, and the convener Cyber Jagrookta committee and co-convener IQAC was the Incharge of the event.
The main objective of the event was to raise awareness about the significance of cybersecurity and empower students to be safer and more secure online. So, poster making competition was the part of this awareness campaign to create a dialogue around safer cyberspace and explore the creative instinct of the students.
One-day lecture by Dr. Varsha Kapoor was delivered a day prior to pave the way/set the base for the aforementioned activity. She imparted the basic knowledge regarding cyber crimes and security issues. The competition commenced at 10 am in the morning and ended at 12 pm.
Prof. Balbir kumar, HoD Economics, and Convener IQAC and Dr. Tarseem Kumar, HoD Dogri and co-convener Cyber Jagrookta committee coordinated the event.
GDC Pouni witnessed an enormous amount of participation from the students of all Semesters who made visually appealing posters. After giving a thorough evaluation by the committee members, Dr. Prem Singh, Prof. Jaspal Singh, Prof. U S Liza, Tanpreet Singh and Prof. Bindu Sharma, top three winners were declared and given certificates too by the Principal, Prof. Rajni Bhagat.
Diksha Sharma and Sarishta Kumari of first semester held the first position. Second position was shared by the three students, Nusrat Jaa , Kavleen Kour and Navrakshi Sharma of semester 4th.
And Priya Sharma, Anjali Sharma and Minisha Sharma of semester fourth sagged the third position.
Principal applauded the efforts of all the Committee members and participants. She congratulated the winners for showing keen interest in such awareness campaign.