Wednesday, December 18, 2024

PAU Ph.D Student Wins Best Oral Presentation Award at International Conference

by Manjari Singh

In a remarkable achievement for Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ms. Sonia Bhandal, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Extension Education and Communication Management at the College of Community Science, was honored with the “Best Oral Presentation Award” at the ICAR-sponsored International Conference on “Current Innovations and Technological Advances in Agriculture and Allied Sciences (CITAAS-2024).” The prestigious event took place from August 29-31 at Guru Kashi University.

Ms. Bhandal’s award-winning presentation, titled “Bridging the Gender Gap: Strategies for Empowering Women in the 21st Century,” showcased her innovative research on advancing gender equality and women’s empowerment. Her work has garnered significant attention for its insightful strategies and practical solutions aimed at addressing gender disparities in various sectors.

The accolade was warmly celebrated by key figures at PAU, including Dr. Satbir Singh Gosal, Vice-Chancellor; Dr. Manav Indra Singh Gill, Dean of Postgraduate Studies; Dr. Kiran Bains, Dean of the College of Community Science; and Dr. Kiranjot Sidhu, Head of the Department of Extension Education and Communication Management. They extended their heartfelt congratulations to Ms. Bhandal for her outstanding contribution to the field and for bringing honor to the university.

The International Conference, organized by Guru Kashi University, served as a platform for scholars, researchers, and practitioners to discuss cutting-edge advancements in agriculture and related disciplines. Ms. Bhandal’s recognition highlights the growing impact of research from PAU on a global scale and underscores the university’s commitment to fostering innovation and excellence in agricultural sciences and beyond.

Manjari Singh

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