GyanDeep : Quarterly Newsletter Kalyan Bharti Trust
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1 5 Ju l y 2012 V o lu me 1 , Iss ue 1
E dit ed by : P r ad i p A g a rw a l Co m pi le d b y : P a rt ha S a ra th i B ho w a l
From the Chairman’s Desk The purpose of a newsletter is to provide specialized information to a targeted audience. A newsletter can be a great way to develop a strong relationship with parents and other stakeholders. Focusing on these essential points, Kalyan Bharti Trust has come up with a newsletter to reflect all the happenings of its educational & philanthropic initiatives in Heritage Institute of Technology, the Heritage School, the Heritage Academy, Suryakiran and Kalyani.
Contents From the Chairman’s Desk
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Dear Stakeholders
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Upcoming Events
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HIT-K News
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THS-News
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THA News
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New projects
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New Students
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The name of the newsletter is “Gyandeep” which symbolizes enlightment through quality education to make each and every people a responsible citizen of the country. Education is the only way by which poverty can be eliminated in the country and Kalyan Bharti Trust stands to its vision in providing quality education. Shri H.K.Chaudhary, Chairman, Kalyan Bharti Trust
Dear Stakeholders I am sure that “Gyandeep” will definitely serve its purpose which will align each of us towards the noble vision of the trust. I wish team of Heritage Group of Institutions all the best for the future. Shri Vikram Swarup, Vice-Chairman, Kalyan Bharti Trust
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Heritage Institute of Technology (HIT-K) News School Newsletter Page-2
Heritage Institute of technology ( HIT-K) News
Ethical Hacking excites tech students at Heritage On 31st March 2012, Student’s Council of Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata, organized a 2- day workshop on “Ethical Hacking and Data Information Security ” which was addressed by Mr. Hardeep Singh and Mr. Aarshdeep Chaggar, Corporate Trainers and Business Managers of Infi-zeal Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
8- Days workshop on career development for ITI Tollygunj students was conducted from 22nd May Shri Kapil Sibal in the Higher Education Conclave 2012
“Education is a collaborative exercise.” Sibal @ Higher education Conclave
Upcoming Events
Compass 2012HIT-K
Swimming Gala- THS
SCHEMCON 2012- HIT-K
Heritage @ Higher Education Conclave 2012 Heritage Group of Institutions participated in Higher Education Conclave 2012 as co-sponsor which was organized by Indian Chamber of Commerce on 2nd April 2012 at Taj Bengal. The conclave created a platform for discussing the future agenda in higher education for the country and Honorable Minister of HRD Shri Kapil Sibal addressed the conclave.
Power - Packed Presentations A seminar on Introduction to Delta-Sigma Converter and Reliability Issue on Power Electronics System was held at the Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata on April 4.Professor Kalyan Kumar Roy, Jadavpur University, addressed the students, speaking about the Delta-Sigma Converters which is one of the most happening topics in the current scenario at tech institutes. Dr D K Bhattacharya, principal Power Electronics, architect in International Rectifier, USA who is also attached to the Boston University spoke about the importance of Power Electronics as an efficient control and conversion of electric power which becomes crucial matter for future grid environment.
How to make a difference in “Competitive India”: E&Y Competitive challenges are rapidly increasing in the Indian Economy and moreover 50% of the market is volatile and 80 % of the business organizations in the market believe that their market is becoming global,” said Mr. Minal Shanghavi, Associate Director, Advisory Services, Ernst & Young Pvt. Ltd in a seminar organized by Management Education Center of Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata on 12th April, 2012. The seminar was organized to enlighten the MBA students with the future challenges they have to encounter in the market creating a difference in the organizations where they aim to work in the competitive Indian Economy.
School Newsletter
Grade Level News
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Heritage Institute of technology ( HIT-K) News
Annual Cultural Fest “Eclecia 2012” rocks with Benny Dayal from A .R. Rahman Studio Between 26th April and 28th April, Eclecia-2012, the Annual Cultural Fest of Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata had been celebrated in the campus. The inauguration of the fest occurred on 26th April which was graced by Mr Probir Roy, Executive Director, Heritage, Dr. Pranay Chaudhuri, Principal, Mr Pradip Agarwal, CEO, Mr. Clayton Moses, Academic Advisor and Mr. Sobhen Ray, Registrar of Heritage. It was a rocking day at Heritage when the Annual Cultural Fest “Eclecia -2012” concluded with a fabulous performance by the team of AR Rahman Studio including Benny Dayal on 28th April 2012. Various exciting activities were conducted during the fests which were participated by top colleges of Bengal. Benny Dayal performing @ Eclecia 2012
AZEECON Solar Power Training @ Heritage 18 members from Asian Zone Emergency & Environment Cooperation Network (AZEECON-a joint initiative by RDRS Bangladesh, LWD Cambodia, LWS India trust, LWF Nepal, CDRM & CDS Indonesia & LWF Myanmar) visited the 100 Kilowatt solar PV panels at Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata, on 17th May 2012, as a part of their 2 – days training & awareness programme on the utilization of Solar Energy as a great source of renewable energy for variety of applications.
Students Selected for SRFP 2012- WOW Heritage!! 4 students from Btech- Biotechnology had been selected for Summer Research Fellowship Programme under Indian Academy of Sciences, Indian National Science Academy and National Academy of Sciences for two months under a stipend of Rs. 7000/- per month.
Eminent Photographer Madhu Sarkar inaugurating Film Festival on 20th April 2012
Heritage as Runner-up and St. Xaviers as winner in ELASTICO2012, Inter-college football tournament on 10th April 2012
Members undergoing solar power training
TEQIP-Phase II sponsored British Council workshop for Btech-II year students on communication skills- picture of the whole team
The Heritage School ( THS) News
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Cultural Confluence @ Youthopia 2012 From May 10th to May 12th, 2012, the Heritage School Kolkata organized their annual cultural fest Youthopia-2012, in the campus which was inaugurated by Manoj Tiwary, ace batsman, Kolkata Knight Riders as Guest of Honour and Shri Harshavardhan Neotia, MD, Bengal Ambuja Housing Development Ltd, as the Chief Guest.
Cultural recipe for Youthopia 2012
Summer Camp 2012 From May 9th to May 17th 2012, Summer Camp, was organized at the Heritage School. About 200 students participated and this time “Learning Robotics� became a special attraction for the students.
Inauguration of IB Diploma Programme on the 12th Foundation Day His Excellency, Governor of West Bengal, Shri M.K.Narayanan and the First Lady, Smt. Padmini Narayanan inaugurated the new International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB) programme at the Heritage School on its 12th foundation day celebration on 25th June 2012.
Shri M.K.Narayanan inaugurating IB Diploma Programme on the 12th Foundation Day
Manoj Tiwary & Shri H. Neotia inaugurating Youthopia 2012
Fun & Frolic in the summer camp
Aditya Bhutra of THS stood 7th in WBJEE and 169th in IIT- AIEEE
Ritika Singhania ICSE 2012 topper and stood third in India
The Heritage Academy ( THA) News
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Seminar on Media & Entertainment Sector of the Economy There is an unbreakable relationship between business and the media industry. Without the aid of media, business would not exist in this world. “In India, media industry is growing rapidly in compare to the other countries in the world due to the high demand in industry, trade and commerce,� said Mr. Soumendu Das, Sr. Vice President and Business Head of Brand Value Media Communications in a seminar focusing on Growth and Development of Media and Entertainment Industry which was organized by the Heritage Academy on 5th April 2012. The BBA students got a practical exposure about the sector which growing exponentially.
Seminar on Entrepreneurship A seminar on the same was conducted by Dr. P.K.Majumdar, Head, Department of textile Technology, Government Textile Engineering College on 11th April.
FDP on Personal Financial Planning The same was organized on 4th May 2012 which was delivered by Eminent Chartered Account Rishi Khator.
Dr. P.K.Majumdar
Rishi Khator CA
New Students
Kalyan Bharti Trust Anandapur Chowbaga Road, EKTP, Kolkata-700107 Phone: (033) 24430454
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New students for Btech- 2012 batch would be joining from the month of August 2012.
New students of IB have joined and classes started from 2nd July 2012.
School has reopened after the summer vacation on 12th June 2012.
Fax: (033) 2443-0455 E-mail: ceo@heritageit.edu
New Projects Medical College project is in progress. Consultant had been appointed for the same. Land and Trust registration for the same is in process. A separate dedicated team under the leadership of the Chairman had been formed for the same to accelerate the process and system.
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