The Glocal University of Saharanpur organized 3 days G-20 UniConnect Conclave from 8th – 10th February, 2023. The aim of the Conclave was to spread awareness regarding India presidency in the G20 summit through the training of the faculty members and students of higher educational institutions and schools. The Glocal University has been nominated as Nodal Centre by the Regional Higher Education Office and Higher Education Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh.
On this occasion the Honorable Vice Chancellor of the Glocal University Prof. (Dr.) P.K. Bharti welcomed and felicitated the guests of the program with bukey, shawl and memento followed by the lamp lighting and his welcome address.
The chief guest of the programme and G20 Brand Ambassador of Uttar Pradesh, Squadron Leader Ms. Toolika Rani highlighted the importance of the 18th G20 Heads of State and Government Summit which will take place on 9th-10th September 2023 in New Delhi. She praised the enthusiasm of the students, teaching and non-teaching staff of the university and huge number of guests came from educational institutions of neighbouring areas sitting in the auditorium. The guest of honour of the programme Shri N. H. Rizvi, Special Secretary to U.P Govt (Retired) and Dr. Swasti Rao, Associate Fellow at Europe and Eurasia Centre, Manohar Parikar Institute of Defense Studies and Analyses has also shared valuable information regarding G20, followed by the official launch of SUKANYA Yojna and felicitation of guests. The Pre-Inaugural Session was addressed by Pro Vice Chancellor, Prof. (Dr.) Satish Kumar Sharma and concluding remark by Pro Vice Chancellor, Prof. (Dr.) Pankaj Kumar Mishra. The Convener and Moderator of the event were Ms. Swarnima Singh (DSW) and Mr. Mhd. Waseem respectively, and the vote of thanks was given by Registrar of the Glocal University Prof (Dr.) R.D. Dwivedi. The last segment of the program had Panel Discussion followed by National Anthem and Certificate Distribution.
The organisers of the programme were Prof. (Dr.) S.P. Pandey, Campus Director, Prof. (Dr.) Pramod Kumar, Dean of Academic Affairs, Dr. V.K. Sharma, Dr. Reshma Tahir, Dr. Sanjay Kumar, Jamirul Islam, Dr. Gulfishan, Dr. Mohd Wazid Khan, Dr. Ateka, Mr. Saifullah Zafar, Dr. Vipin, Dr. Asif, Dr. Wasim Khan, Dr. Babu Khan, Dr. Himanshu Messey, Mr. Jaarrar, Dr. Waseem Ahmed, Dr. Bilal, Mr. Shailendra Singh, Ms. Khushboo Kausar, Ms. Kavita, Ms. Shelly, Mr. Nafees, Dr. Deepshikha Singh, Ms. Wajiha Khan, Dr. Faraz Ahmad, Ms. Urvashi, Ms. Jyoti, Dr. Rehan, Dr. Sarwar Rahaman, Mr. Sachin Kamboj, Mr. Haider, Mr. Faizan, Mr. Mukesh, Mr. Naved, Ms. Ashrita and other distinguished Heads, faculty members, non-teaching staff and students of Glocal University.