Brief Profile of the
college:
College: Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar is a premier
institution of North India, providing value-based, employment-oriented quality education to
women. The college functions under the DAV College Managing Committee which is the
largest Non-Govt. Organization, entirely dedicated to the cause of education. By adhering to
the principles of Arya Samaj, DAV College Managing Committee constantly works for social
causes like building up an the educated society, ensuring women emancipation, imbibing
values and ethics.The college was established in the year 1927 at Lahore. Mahatma Hans Raj
ji, a very dedicated and selfless worker of DAV Movement, laid the foundation of this
institution in Lahore in 1927 with the noble mission of educating the girls. During the
struggle of Independence, the students of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya actively
participated. It was shifted and re-established at Jalandhar in 1948 after partition. Dr.
Sarvapalli Radhakrishanan, himself an enlightened soul, the then Vice President of India
inaugurated the present core block of college on 7th Nov., 1959. The College has the unique
distinction of having been re-accredited with grade A scoring 3.83 (Highest score in India
amongst Women Colleges) out of 4 in NAAC accreditation. The college is also recognized
by UGC as the College of Excellence and Kaushal Kendra by UGC. |
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Establishment of first food forest of the region |
Conversion of Garbage dump into Atulya Vatika |
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Incinerators to convert sanitary waste into ash: installed in all wash rooms of the institution |
First institution of the region to install waste
paper recycling machine |
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Solid Waste Management plant |
Tree mapping by NSS Volunteers |
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Students devoted 100 hours to
promote swacchta in villages |
Awareness regarding cleanliness in
slum area schools |
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Organic farming by department of
Botany |
Eco-Awareness Rally |
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Rally to create awareness regarding
hazards of stubble burning |
Celebration of International Water
Days |
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Green Diwali Celebrations |
Eco-Awareness in Villages (UBA) |
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Celebration of Organic Holi |
World Sparrow Day celebrations |
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Vrikshabandhan: Rakhi Bond to save trees |
Drive to check pollution caused by
college vehicles |