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Teacher allegedly beats Chamba primary student black & blue, pressurizes parents to hush up case

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Culprit teacher enjoys an influential background and pressurized the parents of the girl to hush up the matter. Police also confirmed that the parents were not willing to file a complaint against the culprit teacher.

Chamba: As a shocking act, a teacher in a government primary school in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, beat a girl students so mercilessly she had to be hospitalized. In what appeared to be an act of savagery, a JBT teacher at the government primary school Kiri, had allegedly inflicted grieve wounds that were visible on the back of the girl.

As per the girl, the teacher had asked her to solve a sum on the blackboard, but she wasn’t able to write properly on blackboard due to her short height. Infuriated over it, the teacher allegedly beat the girl mercilessly.

The girl reportedly fainted soon after reaching home. Parents were horrified after they discovered evidence of torture on the back of their daughter.

The case appeared first on Social Media on August 25 when one Vivek Anand posted two pictures showing the wounds inflicted on the girl.

He alleged the culprit teacher enjoys an influential background and pressurized the parents of the girl to hush up the matter. Police also confirmed that the parents were not willing to file a complaint against the culprit teacher.

Vivek alleged the 108 ambulance, in which the girl was being carried for treatment, was also obstructed on its way to the hospital. The girl remained unconscious for several hours.

The police confirmed registration of a case against the teacher for corporal punishment under Section 75 and 82 of Juvenile Justice Act and 323, 506 of IPC. However, the police did not confirm the arrest of the teacher.

A couple of days ago a primary school student (girl) was beaten black and blue in a school in Chamba. The parents of the girl did not want any action against the teacher. But seeing the gravity of the offence, the police has registered a case against the teacher,

said police.

As the news broke out on Social Media, the Deputy Commissioner of Chamba reportedly ordered an inquiry into the matter. The teacher was suspended by the department.

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Nauni Varsity Scholar Naincy Bags Scholarship to Pursue PhD in France

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Solan: Naincy Sagar, an alumna of Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni has bagged a fellowship for pursuing PhD from France. Nancy has reached France and will be pursuing PhD in Forest Genetics from the University of Orléans under INRAE fellowship. INRAE is France’s National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment.

Naincy has completed her BSc Forestry from College of Horticulture and Forestry (COH&F), Neri in 2018 and MSc Forest Biology and Tree Improvement and Genetic Resources from UAS, Dharwad, under ICAR’s National Talent Scheme. Before leaving for France last week, Naincy was working as a Junior Research Fellow in a research project at COH&F, Neri.

She had applied for a PhD with a scholarship in Forest Genetics which was advertised by INRAE. Naincy was successful in the interview and was awarded a fellowship for three years for pursuing PhD at the University of Orléans. During the course of the PhD, she will receive a total scholarship of around Rs 70 lakh along with medical reimbursement. Naincy will be working on forest tree larch species in the Project titled ‘Vigour at what cost? ‘Trade-off’ of hybrid vigour in Larch-Phenological, morphological and physiological determinants of hybrid superiority in Larix X eurolepis’ with a team of 20 scientists of Joint Integrated Biology Research Unit having expertise in genetics, genomics and physiology for the enhancement of tree and forest diversity

Dr. Parvinder Kaushal, Vice-Chancellor of the university spoke to Naincy via web conferencing and congratulated her. Dr. Kaushal, who has also done his doctorate from France, shared some tips and suggestions. He asked Naincy to explore this opportunity to learn about new cultures along with doing research that could help to enhance and conserve forest wealth in the future.

Naincy expressed gratitude towards her father Satya Prakash Sagar (Retd. SDO BSNL) and mother Monika Sagar, who is working as SDO in BSNL for their continuous support for higher studies. She also thanked Vice-Chancellor Dr. Parvinder Kaushal, Dean Dr. Kamal Sharma and Dr. Dushyant Sharma, Project Investigator and all the university staff for their support and guidance. The university administration, Dean of COH&F Neri congratulated Naincy and wished her success.  

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HP University Extends College Admission Date for 2021-22 Session Till Oct 25

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Shimla-Dates for admissions to undergraduate courses for the session 2021-22 in colleges affiliated to Himachal Pradesh University has been extended, which has come as a relief to not only those students who were seeking fresh enrollments in the first year but also to the students of the second and third year. 

The varsity informed that the decision was taken after considering requests received from various students regarding the same.  

Now, willing students can apply for enrollment in both government and private colleges till 5 PM, October 25, 2021.

This extension of date would benefit students who recently passed supplementary exams or those students of the second and third-year who had missed admission due to delay in declaration of their previous results.

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UHF Nauni Extends Admission Dates for UG, PG, PhD Till Oct 18

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Solan– Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni, has extended the last date for applying to various Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Doctoral programmes in Horticulture, Forestry, Biotechnology, Agribusiness and Business Management. Applicants can submit their complete online application on the university’s admission portal till 18th October.

The normal seats of BSc (Hons) Horticulture, BSc (Hons) Forestry and B Tech Biotechnology will be filled on the basis of scorecard of ICAR-AIEEA (UG) 2021.

Admissions to MSc, MBA (Agribusiness) and PhD (for normal and self-financing seats) will also be conducted on the scorecard of ICAR AIEEA (PG) and AICE-JRF/SRF respectively. Students who have appeared in the ICAR-AIEEA 2021 for UG and PG, or AICE-JRF/SRF examination and are interested in seeking admission, such students must fill the university online application form before 18th October. Undergraduate aspirants who have not appeared in the ICAR test can however apply for the self-financing seats for B Sc and B Tech Biotechnology programmes run by the university by filling the online application on the university website.

The university has also advised the registered candidates to submit complete online application forms along with online payment acknowledgement slip before the due date. The schedule for online counselling will be announced by the University on the website after the declaration of the ICAR examination result. Application forms other than online mode will not be accepted.

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