Central Placement Cell, Panjab University, Chandigarh organized a function at the Vice-Chancellor’s office to distribute scholarships to the students of the Panjab University, Chandigarh, on 14thMay 2024. “Sarbat Da Bhala” charitable trust sponsors these scholarships.
Honourable Vice Chancellor, Prof. Renu Vig congratulated the students and thanked the trust for their generous scholarship to help these students. She spoke about the importance of persisting against all odds. She encouraged the students to put in their best effort and make their country proud one day.
Prof Meena Sharma, Honorary Director of Central Placement Cell enlightened the students about the help provided by the trust in the past and how helpful it has been to students looking at the current state of the economy. She spoke about the importance of working hard to succeed in life and one day to be in a position to give back to society.
This year in, 2024, 14 students from various departments like Math, Economics, Music, Sanskrit Botany, and Forensic Science have been provided with scholarships totaling Rs. 83,000. These scholarships, by the Sarbat Da Bhala Charitable Trust, have been provided since the 2016-17 session under the MOU with Central Placement Cell, Panjab University. The grant of this Scholarship is a step in the direction of helping intelligent and hard-working students to pursue their education without financial hardships.