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The College of Animal Biotechnology of Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), Ludhiana organized two training programmes by inviting experts to prepare students for National/International competitions under ICAR scheme on “Strengthening and Development of Higher Education in India” Dr Yashpal Singh Malik, Dean, highlighted the dire need to prepare the students to match the requirement of stakeholders. He said that with the changing trends it is required that outgoing students should be self-dependent. Dr R. S. Sethi, Prof. & Head informed that during the training programme on public speaking and listening skills, Dr Sumedha Bhandhari and Dr Ashoo Toor from PAU elaborated about decoding the syntax of English language, common errors in English Language, presentation, public speaking and listening skills. He added that emphasis has been laid on the exact meaning of syntax and arrangement of words to enhance the understanding of concept.
Dr Simrinder Singh Sodhi, coordinator of training programmes informed that to strengthen and develop entrepreneurial skills among the students, College is working extensively. Dr Sodhi added that college is regularly organizing both online and offline training programmes for the students to keep them updated. He informed that in collaboration with PAMETI, Ludhiana, College also organized a three-day training programme on entrepreneurship development. Dr HS Dhaliwal, Director PAMETI during the session, discussed the Road Side Display (RSD) model for direct/self-marketing of agriculture produce. At the end of 3 days programme, Dr YS Malik and Dr HS Dhaliwal presided over the valedictory function. Dr Malik, during the function discussed the benefits of self-marketing for the Agri startups and motivated the students to be self-sustainable. Trainees participated enthusiastically and appreciated the efforts. Dr. Sodhi informed that during the feedback session, trainees thanked the authorities for organizing such programmes
