Amity University Jharkhand, 01/05/2018: Following the Prime Minister's clarion call on 2nd October 2014 for each individual to devote at least 100 hours to Swachhata through the year, the Ministry of Human Resource Development in association with the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation has launched the 'Swachh Bharat Summer Internship – 100 Hours of Swachhata'. The students of Amity University Jharkhand along with the coordinators- Dr. Prabhat Kumar Tripathi and Dr. Shovona Choudhury were actively involved in the internship in making Swachh Bharat Mission a true Jan Andolan. This was done under the guidance of Prof. (Dr.) Raman Kumar Jha (Hon. Vice chancellor, Amity University Jharkhand) and Prof. (Dr.) Ajit Kumar Pandey (Director, Amity University Jharkhand).

The program aims to:

* Develop the skill and orientation of youth for sanitation related work

* Give youth across the country an opportunity to make a significant contribution to the swachhata revolution

* Integrate youth in the community service in rural areas in the run up to the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

Swachh Bharat Summer Internship Member

Students interacting with the locals during the event

Students during the event

Students during the event

Students interacting with the locals during the event

Administrative staff of Airforce Schools with Dr. Gurinder Singh, Pro VC, Amity University and other officials

Administrative staff of Airforce Schools at Amity Institute of Education

Amity Institute of Education (AIE), Saket, New Delhi organized a weeklong workshop from June 19, 2006 to June 23, 2006 for the Administrative Officers of Air Force Schools, Western Air Command. A total of 30 participants, Principals and Education Officers from Air Force Schools of Jammu, Udampur, Delhi, Sirsa, Amritsar, Ambala, Faridabad, Pathankot, Chandigarh, Hindon, Halwara and Arjangarh attended this workshop.

During this workshop, a series of lectures, interactions and activities on various aspects of school administration and financial management were conducted. Topics covered in the workshop were how to conduct periodical/board examinations and role of examining bodies, alternative systems of examination, result analysis and remedial measures thereof, general sanitation and health education, basic knowledge of finance and books of accounts, budgeting and investments, basic knowledge on typical court cases, handling procedures, CAT and school tribunal, Disaster management etc.

Dr. Ashok K.Chauhan, Founder President, Ritnand Balved Education Foundation said, “Amity Institute of Education (AIE) plans and organizes appropriate workshops to offer a platform to the educationists of repute to come, deliberate and share the concerns on relevant issues with others. The main topic, sub-topics and other issues to be discussed in this Workshop are of utmost importance for bringing desired changes in about the different dimensions of school administration”.

Dr. Ranjana Bhatia, Professor & Principal, Amity Institute of Education (AIE) remarked, “The main aim of the workshop is to appraise the participants about the different dimensions of school administration and to enhance their entrepreneurial and administrative skills”.

Eminent educationists and administrators from the educational fraternity shared their experiences with the participants and helped them enhance their knowledge and skills of administration. The participants were also taken to Amity Campus, Sector-44, Noida and provided with hands on experience on the administrative aspect of managing a school.

Swachh Bharat Summer Internship Member

Students interacting with the locals during the event

Students during the event

Students during the event

Students interacting with the locals during the event

Administrative staff of Airforce Schools with Dr. Gurinder Singh, Pro VC, Amity University and other officials

Administrative staff of Airforce Schools at Amity Institute of Education