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21st APG Meet and National/International Conference
Punjab State Zone-wise, Geographical Quiz Contest
Punjab State Level Geographical Quiz Contest, 2020
Haryana State Level Geographical Quiz Contest, 2020
Inter-state Geographical Quiz Contest, 2020
Punjab Geographer
News from the Departments/Colleges

21st APG Meet and National/International Conference

21st APG Meet and National/International Conference is to be held at Baba Farid College, a constituent college of Baba Farid Institute of Higher and Foreign Studies, Deon, Bathinda, Punjab on:

Development, Sustainability and Geography: Building Synergies

Note: The Conference to be organized in October 2020 has been postponed till further order taking into account the problem of Covid-19.

Punjab State Level Geographical Quiz Contest,2020

Department of Geography, SCD Government College Ludhiana, in collaboration with Association of Punjab Geographers, organized the State Level Geographical Quiz Contest on 13th March, 2020.

Ludhiana Zone

Govt. College for Girls, Ludhiana, in collaboration with Association of Punjab Geographers, hosted Zonal Geographical Quiz on 12th Feb, 2020.

Jalandhar Zone

Geographical Society of Doaba College Jalandhar, in collaboration with Association of Punjab Geographers (APG) organised Geographical Quiz Contest of Jalandhar Zone on 15th Feb, 2020.

Mohali Zone

Department of Geography, Govt. College Ropar, in collaboration with APG, organized geographical quiz contest for the Mohali Zone on 18th Feb, 2020.

Patiala Zone

P.G. Department of Geography, Khalsa College, Patiala, in collaboration with Association of Punjab Geographers, hosted Quiz for colleges of Patiala Zone on 20th Feb, 2020.

Bathinda Zone

P.G. Department of Geography, Baba Farid College, Deon, in collaboration with Association of Punjab Geographers, conducted geographical quiz contest for Bathinda Zone on 28th Feb, 2020.

Haryana State Level Geographical Quiz Contest, 2020

Department of Geography CRM Jat College, Hisar in collaboration with Association of Punjab Geographers (APG), organized State Level Inter - College Geographical Quiz Contest on 4th March, 2020.

Inter-state Geographical Quiz Contest,2020

Association of Punjab Geographers in collaboration with Institute for Spatial Planning and Environment Research (ISPER), fixed the Interstate Geographical Quiz Contest on 21st March, 2020.

Punjab Geographer

Original research papers are invited for publication from the members in journal 'Punjab Geographer' indexed in SCOPUS - (200114-020025) for 2021.

News from the Departments/Colleges

Department of Geography, H. P. University, Shimla

Department of Geography, Himachal Pradesh University Shimla organised One Day National Webinar on Contemporary Issues in Geography on 18th June, 2020.

Department of Geography, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra

Extension Lecture

Prof. Sachidanand Sinha, Centre for Study in Regional Development, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi delivered an extension lecture on the topic entitled "Educational Development and Policy in Transitional Societies" on February 05, 2020.

Ph. D. Degree Awarded

Mr. Pankaj, research scholar of the department was awarded Ph.D. degree on the topic:
Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Bay of Bengal Tropical Cyclones: 1972-2015, in June, 2020.