RED RIBBON CLUB

 Red ribbon club is a movement started by the Government of India through which students help in spreading awareness of AIDS. The club aims to instill among all the students, values of service, develop healthy life styles, and increase access to safe and adequate quantities of blood to all the needy by promotion of Regular voluntary blood donations. Apart from this, RRC also works towards providing the correct information to youth on Mental health, Substance Abuse, Nutrition and Reproductive & Sexual Health and building their capacities as peer educators in spreading messages on positive health behavior in an enabling environment.

Red Ribbon Club of college organizes activities on sensitization of students regarding Mental and Physical health, awareness campaigns , poster making ,slogan writing, quiz competition and many other such awareness activities are organized by the RRC on regular basis in and around college campus.

Activities conducted by Red - Ribbon Club During session 2022-23

1.International Youth Day celebration on 12.08.2022 -31.08.22

ACTIVITY 1: HIV Prevention Campaign/ Rally on 12^th August 2022

The Red Ribbon Club along with NCC and NSS units of SGGSJ Government College, Paonta Sahib organized HIV Prevention Rally/ Campaign in the college campus on dated 12 August, 2022. In the rally, students shouted slogans and made students aware of HIV, its causes and preventions. The programme was conducted on account of International Youth Day 2022 as per the letter no. EDN-HE (21) F (09) 07/2008-AIDS received from the Directorate of Higher Education, Himachal Pradesh dtd. 6 Aug, 2022.

Principal, Dr. Mohan Chauhan was the Chief Guest of the campaign. He addressed the students in the rally and flagged off the rally/ campaign. The incharges of Red Ribbon Club, NCC and NSS, Prof. Dhanmanti, Dr. Pooja Bhati and Prof. Nandini Kanwar respectively were present in the programme. About 60 students participated in the activity.

ACTIVITY 2: Poster Making Competition on theme “Intergeneration Solidarity: creating a world for all ages” on 16^th August 2022

The Red Ribbon Club, along with NCC and NSS of the college organized a poster competition on the theme, “Intergeneration Solidarity:creating a world for all ages” on 16^th August 2022 in Botany Lab at 1.00 p.m. 10 students participated in the competition and made posters. Vishakha, B.Sc. III, Roll no. 21401039 and Priyanka, B.A. III, Roll No. 20524009 got first position. Ankita, B.Sc. II, Roll No. 21401033 got second position and Amisha and Radhika, B.Sc. III having roll no.s 20401043 and 20401026 respectively got third position.

ACTIVITY 3: Short Story Writing Competition on 17^th August 2022

In continuation to the HIV/ AIDS prevention campaign on 12^th August 2022 and poster making competition on 16^th August 2022, a short story writing competition was organized on dated 17 August 2022 collectively by Red Ribbon Club, NCC and NSS of the college. A total of 8 students participated in the competition. Result of the competition is as follows:

Avantika, B.A. III, Roll No. 20513010 got first position.

Ojasvi Sharma, B.Sc. III, Roll No. 20451006 and Amandeep Kaur, B.A. II, Roll No. 21510002 got second position.

Saurav, B.Com II, Roll No. 21120017 got third position.

Short story writing competition

2. One day online session on implementationand advocacy of HIV /AIDS prevention

An online session was attended by Smt. Dhanmanti Kandasi on Implementation of advocacy and awareness on HIV/AIDS prevention programme on dated 20.11.2022 organized by Department of Health & family welfare , HP State AIDS control society, Khalini, Shimla.The programme coordinator,Sh. Rahul Chauhan delivered a very informative presentation on awareness on HIV and AIDS. He explained the various modes and stages of progression of the disease. He talked about the Integrated counselling and testing centres, blood transfusion safety measures, STI/RTI control programme and Suraksha clinics, care support and treatment for AIDS patients .He also gave information about the various state government schemes for persons affected with AIDS, important days for celebration in education institutes for spreading awareness in HIV and AIDS prevention.He further gave information about the national helpline no.1097 for information regarding AIDS, NACO website, HPSAC website, twitter page of HPSACS. He also talked about the various awareness activities which can be carried out by various institutes like teach AIDS movie show,adopting village by school/NSS/NCC,display of helpline no.,wall painting

3.Participation of students in District level quiz competition

A District level quiz competition was organized by the Health & Family Welfare Department, District Sirmour on dated 22.10.2022 at Hotel Heritage Satyam Pucca Tank Nahan. Nine teams, each comprising of two students each from different colleges, and medical institutes participated in this competition. The team from Shri Guru Gobind Singh Jee Govt. College Paonta Sahib with team members Vinit Goyal of class B.Sc 3^rd year, roll no.20451037 and Vishakha of class B.Sc 2^nd year ,roll no. 21401039 secured 3^rd position in this competition. They were given the certificates and cash prize of Rs 1800.

4.Health awareness programme on communicable diseases-symptoms and prevention

On dated 17.11.22 a health awareness programme was organized by the Dept. of Zoology and the Red ribbon club of the college.This programme was chaired by the Principal Dr. Pramod patial. In this programme health supervisor Sh. Bakshi Ram motivated the students to adopt healthy habits in their lives and he asked the students to raise their queries about the communicable disesese to the resource person. The chief guest of the programme BMO Sh. K . L Bhagat gave detailed information on HIV and AIDS, gastroenterititis and dengue. He explained the causes, preventive measures and the various free of cost medical tests available in govt. hospitals. He further motivated the students to be aware about the causes, symptoms and testing of various communicable diseases. After the informative talk, Dr. K. L. Bhagat also answered the various questions of students. In this awareness programme 250 students of college including Red ribbon club and Zoology Dept. participated .

5.Celebration of world AIDS day 01.12.2022-03.12.2022

On the occasion of World AIDS day on 01.12.2022, an HIV and AIDS awareness campaign was organized by Red Ribbon club of College. In this campaign on 01.12.2022 teach AIDS movie show was organized for the students of college. This movie was displayed through LCD panel in the college .About 150 students attended this movie show. Through this show complete information was given to students on HIV/AIDS, its causes, myths about the disease , modes of spread of disease and preventive measures for the disease. On 02.12.2022 an HIV and AIDS awareness rally was organized. The rally startred from college campus by waving of green flag by the Principal Dr.Pramod Patial and it marches towards the shubhkhea village and friends Colony. Students sensitized the villagers and other people regarding the prevention of HIV and AIDS. About 80 students participated in rally. A poster making competition on topic- “Hate the disease not the diseased” was also organized by the club on 03.12.2022. In this competition Vinit Goyal ,B.Sc 3^rd year roll no.20451037 scored 1^st position ,Bandhan ,B.Sc 3^rd year roll No.20451033 scored 2^nd position and Khusboo, B.Sc 1^st roll no.22401010 scored 3^rd position.Ten students participated in this competition. 

Glimpses of activities in observance of World AIDS day 2022

Development of area into Red Ribbon Club Garden by the students

Red Ribbon Club Garden is developed by the volunteer students of the club.This is a green area in which various plants such as Aloe vera, Tradescantia sp.,ferns and,Syngonium species are planted.

Activities conducted by Red –Ribbon Club  during session 2019-20

1.Celebration of International youth day on 31.08.2019: HIV prevention campaign was organized by Red ribbon club on occasion of International Youth day. Painting competition, Poster making competition and Short story writing competition were organized. The theme for all these activities was “Be educated about HIV”.About 25 students participated in this activity.

2.One day training of incharge Red ribbon club & Peer’ Educator on 24.02.2020: Three peer educators and Incharge Red ribbon club attended one day training programme at Satyam Hotel Pucca Tank Nahan(Training Hall). The training was organized by Health and Family Welfare Department, Dist.Sirmour.

Activities conducted by Red –Ribbon Club during session 2020-21

1. OnlinePoster making and Slogan writing competition organized on AIDS day on 1.12.2020:

Online Poster making competition under theme “Global Solidarity Shared responsibility” and online Slogan writing competition  under theme “Getting to Zero” were organized by red ribbon club on the occasion of World AIDS day. About 15 students participated in these activities.

2. Participation of student in International women’s day celebration on 8.12.2020:

One student of Red Ribbon Club participated in the International Women’s day celebration in Poster making and Group song on the theme “Choose to challenge”.

3. One day training of incharge Red ribbon club & Peer’ Educators on 17.03.2021

Three peer educators and Incharge Red ribbon club attended one day training programme at CMO Office –Sirmour (Nahan). The training was organized by Health and Family Welfare  Department, Dist.Sirmour.

Activities conducted by Red –Ribbon Club During session 2021-22

1. Online Poster and slogan writing competition on 16.08.21-18.08.21

An online Slogan writing and Poster making competition was organized by Red Ribbon Club of the college from 16th to 18th August 2021.The topic for slogan writing competition was : Together we can end AIDS and topic for poster making competition was :Youth  can make difference in spreading awareness.In slogan writing competition Ojashvi Sharma of class B.Sc 2nd year roll no.20451006 and Nidhi Pathak of class B.Sc 2nd year roll no.20401031 secured 1st  position.Mrinal Saini of class B.Sc 3rd year roll no.2190730102 secured 2nd position and Sheetal Kumari and Vinit Goyal  secured 3rd position.In poster making competition Ankita Rana of class B.Sc 3rd year roll no.2190730021 secured 1st position ,Sonali Rajput of class B.Sc 2nd year secured 2nd position and Pinki Tomar of class B.Sc 2nd year roll no.20401001 secured 3rd position.Total 16 students participated in these activities.Red Ribbon Club incharge Prof. Amita Joshi and members Prof. Chinu Bansal,Prof. Tanu chandeland Prof. Sunil Kumar were present in these activities.

2. Participation of students in Distt. Level quiz competition on 31.08.2021-3.09.2021

Two students of Red Ribbon Club of college Pinki Tomar of class B.Sc 2nd year univ.roll no.2200730074 and Vinit Goyal of B.Sc 2nd year roll no. 2200730113 participated in Distt. Level quiz competition held from 31st August to 3rd September 2021, organised by Health and family welfare Department ,Distt. Shimla

3. One day training of incharge Red ribbon club & Peer’ Educators on 26.11.2021

One day training programme on HIV/AIDS was attended by Ms.Dhanmanti Kandasi,incharge RRC at Nahan.The training was conducted by Health,family welfare Department Nahan Distt.Sirmour H.P. on 26th November 2021.Three peer educators of the RRC Vinit Goyal roll no.20451037,Pinki Tomar roll no.20401001and Amisha Roll no.20401043 also attended the training.The training was about the guidelines on working  and activities  of RRC which can be conducted by the colleges,knowledge of  HIV and AIDS,and on training module Celebrating life was also given in detail.

4.HIV and AIDS awareness rally on 1.12.2021:

World AIDS Day was celebrated by the Red Ribbon Club on 1st December 2021.In this occasion a HIV and AIDS rally was organised.The principal of college Dr. Veena Rathore was the chief guest of the occasion ,she  gave information to the students on AIDS and HIV.The rally started with waving of green flag by the principal .Through this rally the students of college and the villagers of Shubhkhera  Grampanchayat were made  aware about the AIDS.The inchrge of Red Ribbon club Prof. Dhanmanti Kandasi, members Prof.Tanu Chandel, Prof. Chinu Bansal,Prof.Sunil Chaudhary and Sh. Gulab Singh Manta were present in this programme. About 60 students participated in this activity.

5. Quiz competition on HIV and AIDS awareness on 6.12.2021

On dated 6.12.2021, a quiz competition on HIV and AIDS awareness was organized  by Red Ribbon Club of SGGSJ GDC Paonta Sahib. Officiating principal Prof.Ritu Pant was the chief guest of the occasion.Five teams of two students each participated in this competition. In this  competition Amisha and Shilpi of team A secured  first position, Kajal and Reshma of team C secured  second position and Pinki, Radhika of team B secured third position.There were total five rounds in the quiz which were presented with the help of  power point presentation to the students.In the end Prof Ritu Pant distributed cash prizes of Rs 500, Rs 350 and Rs 250 to  first ,second and third winning teams respectively.Total 40 students participated in this activity. Prof. Dhanmanti Kandasi, Prof. Tanu Chandel, Prof.Chinu Bansal and Prof. Sunil kumar , Prof. Seema Tyagi were present  in this activity.

  QUIZ COMPETITION

QUIZ COMPETETION ON HIV AND AIDS AWARENESS

GREEN WAVES ECO CLUB

Academic Year 2021-22 The Eco Club strives to spread awareness amongst the students about the various issues that are being faced by our planet regarding our environment and to foster an eco-friendly environment in the college campus.

1. Conduct cleanliness campaigns (Swatchh Bharat ) in college.
2. Conduct action base activities like tree plantation, cleanliness drives in the college campus Grow living gardens, flowers, herbs and native plants in college.
3. The college campus has a thriving botanical garden with approximate 80 species of plants in an area of 320.19 square meters.
4. Lectures and Competitions are organized to sensitize staff and students on environment and sustainable development. These seminars highlight and promote actions to adopt such practices by the staff and students of the College to reduce their carbon footprints.
5. The College prohibits the burning of waste material and fallen leaves. Instead, this waste is decomposed for the preparation of manure, which is used for plants and trees in the College. A vermin-composting unit is there for the sustainable management of biodegradable waste.
6. A herbal garden with 27 species of plants with medicinal value in an area of 135.9 square meters.
7. Create awareness and educate fellow students on Waste Material Management.
8. Organize rallies, marches in public place with a view to spread environmental awareness. Organize seminars, debates, lectures and popular talks on environmental issues in the college.

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