Govt. College for Women organizes standard writing competition

Jammu: Students Standards Club of Govt. College for Women Gandhi Nagar Jammu organised standards writing competition in association with BIS Jammu on Tuesday.
The club shared the onus for spreading awareness amongst the students and the faculty regarding the standards of purity prescribed by the BIS.
Principal of the College, Prof Minu Mahajan, lauded the efforts of the club and reiterated the pertinence of being updated and informed buyers so that no seller should be able to sell low quality goods to them. The resource person, Marmik Kotwal, deputed by Bureau of Indian Standards, Jammu and Kashmir elaborated BIS standard marks with the help of audio visual aids to the participants.
Demonstration of the BIS Care app was made to check the authenticity of various items available in the market with the help of ISI mark, HUID , R number etc.
After the presentation, the standard writing competition was held in which student members of the club participated.
Prof. Minu Mahajan distributed the cash prizes of Rs.1000/-, Rs. Rs. 750/ -, Rs. 500/-, and Rs. 250/- among the students who secured 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th positions, respectively.
The whole proceedings were conducted by Haspreet Kour, member of the club under the guidance of Prof Malti Rajput, Mentor of the club.