Workshops on life skill development held in Sivasagar

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SIVASAGAR: The Department of Commerce, Gargaon College, in collaboration with the Parent-Teacher Association, organized an online workshop on the topic 'Life Skills and Personality Development' recently. Dr Meghali Bora, head of the department, welcomed the participants and highlighted the purpose of the programme.

Dr Sabyasachi Mahanta, noted columnist and the Principal of Gargaon College, inaugurated the session and appreciated the initiatives taken by the faculty members of the department in enriching the skills of the students. In his inaugural address, Dr Mahanta opined that life skills and personality are the keys to enhancing adaptability to society and are essentially required to complete the process of socialization successfully. He argued that there is a need for developing a personality for competency and ability of decision making. He also pointed out that NEP-2020 also emphasizes the competencies of students in the decision-making process and the area of critical thinking and problem-solving.

The programme was enriched by the resource person Santanu Chakraborty, Regional Training Manager, Bajaj Allianz, through his valuable insights and life experiences. The programme was coordinated by Nomami Dutta and moderated by Dr Mintu Gogoi.

The Career Counseling and Guidance Cell of Gargaon College also conducted a workshop on 'Stress: Its Awareness and Management' on Tuesday. Inaugurating the workshop, Dr Sabyasachi Mahanta, the Principal, highlighted the importance of stress management for leading a balanced life.

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