Mayor honoured Ann Anand for Animals Project
Team from PU
Vinay Kumar
Chandigarh
Davesh Moudgil,
Mayor, Chandigarh honored the team of the Ann Anand for Animals lead by Dr
Gaurav Gaur, Assistant Professor, Centre for Social Work, Panjab University,
Chandigarh. This special honour was given to the team of three students namely
Ms Hiteshi Arora, Ishita Choudhary and Nitika Saini who are pursuing their
Masters in Social Work from Panjab University, Chandigarh. While interacting
with the members, the Mayor appreciated the best efforts put forward for this
unique initiative by them in this project. He congratulated the team and
said “they have shown the highest level of the commitment and passion towards
the best use of left over green vegetables collected from various hostels and
canteens and bringing them to the cow sheds”. He said the
collected material will not only act as food for the cows and bulls but
also serve the purpose of making the campus clean. While interacting with
the team members, the Mayor said that your teacher being a NSS Programme
officer and you all three being NSS volunteers have proved the Motto of
NSS " NOT ME BUT YOU" in the real sense. He also
congratulated the Panjab University authorities, for having such a
dedicated team of students and a teacher who have set up an example of
humanitarian effort in community service. He also asked the challenges faced by
the team while implementing this project and how they over-came all these
barriers. Gaurav Gaur, Assistant Professor, Centre for Social Work apprised the
Mayor with the whole idea of initiating this project and it’s execution by
their team. He said that they are running this project since November 2018. The
volunteers also shared their experiences about the same. The whole team thanked
the first citizen of the city for acknowledging their sincere efforts in such a
nice manner.
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