Special Lecture & Digital Poster Making Competition on Promotion of In-Campus Culture of Respect, Dignity and Protocol – Our Collective Responsibility

Name of the Activity: Special Lecture & Digital Poster Making Competition on Promotion of In-Campus Culture of Respect, Dignity and Protocol – Our Collective Responsibility
Organising Department/Committee: Internal Complaints Committee (ICC)
Type of Activity: Special Lecture
Date/ Duration of Activity (from-to): 10th January 2026
Time: 10.30am-2.00pm
Details of Resource persons (Name, Designation, Affiliation, Area of Specialisation, etc): Dr. Syed Tanveer Nasreen, Professor & Head, Department of History, University of Burdwan.
No. of Participants: 8 teachers and staffs, 32 students

Objective of the event:

• To sensitize teachers, staffs and students about the impact of their words and actions on others.
• To promote a culture of zero tolerance towards harassment, bullying, and discrimination.
• To encourage the stake holders to take ownership of maintaining a respectful campus environment.
• To provide a platform for students to share their experiences and ideas on promoting respect and dignity.

Brief description of the event:
The event featured a special lecture by Dr. Syed Tanveer Nasreen, Professor & Head, Department of History, University of Burdwan. The program was inaugurated by watering the plant as a symbol of commitment towards promoting environmental awareness and upholding environmental sustainability. The welcome address was delivered by Dr. Mahua Das, Presiding Officer ICC. Dr. Nasreen was felicitated by Mr. Dilip Shah,Dean of Students Affairs. The theme of the lecture was briefly introduced by Dr. Anupa Ghosh, IQAC Coordinator. The thought provoking and the insightful lecture delivered by  Dr. Nasreen was followed by  the Digital Poster Making Competition, where students showcased their understanding of the theme through creative digital posters. The competition was evaluated by Dr. Nasreen. The winners of the competition were:

• Winner: Vanshika Gupta (B.A. Political Science)
• 1st Runner-up: Zinat Hassan ( Mathematics)
• 2nd Runner-up: Soureesh Mukherjee ( Mathematics)

Outcome of the event:
Participants have gained a deeper understanding of the importance of respect , dignity, empathy and collective responsibility to uphold these values inside the college campus. This will further strengthen the mutual  relationships in the workplace.