Chandigarh, 24th May, 2017: An Awareness and
Motivational Talk Session was organized today at Govt. Model Sr. Sec. School-
Sec 16, Chandigarh by Education Department Chandigarh in collaboration with
ICSI on the theme “ Empowering Educators - Transforming
India”. The Principals and Heads of the UT schools attended the talk show. The
distinguished speakers were Sh. Vivek Atray, I.A.S, special secretary to Govt.
Haryana, Monitoring & Coordination Dept., Director Cum Special Secretary to
Govt. Haryana Art & Cultural Affairs Department and Dr. Gulshan Sharma
(Director General ICSI). The department officials Sh. Rubinderjit Singh Brar,
PCS, Director School Education, Smt. Saroj Mittal , DDSE Smt. Suman Sharma, Deputy
Director Vocational Education , Smt. Rajinder Kaur, DEO and Smt. Sukhneer
Sekhon, Deputy DEO II were also present .
Dr. Gulshan Sharma
gave a motivational talk to the audience by highlighting the role of an
educator as the one who can transform the society. He emphasized that the
educators should have qualities like excellent communication skills, empathy,
positivity, flexibility, creativity and leadership. Importance of digital
technology was also highlighted in the talk. Need and importance of vocational
education and training was also discussed. He also appreciated the UT education
department for running twenty two vocational courses. The talk ended with a
dream to make Chandigarh the best city for education in future.
Noted author, advisor,
mentor and motivational speaker Sh. Vivek Atray also inspired the audience with
his talks. He stressed on the need of leading a balanced and multidimensional
life. He quoted many personalities like Usain Bolt, Mother Teresa, JRD Tata. He
focused on the most essential attributes like enjoying little things in life,
mindfulness, living in present and creating happy moments in life. The talk was
concluded on the thought “Be Calmly Active and Actively Calm”.
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