Date:  13th January 2018
Venue:  Lovely Professional University, Phagwara

Background & Rationale
Workshop on ‘Solid Waste Management’, a Corporate Training Program was Organized by Lovely Professional University for Sanitation Department, Jalandhar Cantonment. Dr. Sorabh Lakhanpal, Associate Professor and Associate Dean, Dr. Tanay Pramanik, Assistant Professor and Ms. Ambika Thakur, Assistant Professor, Lovely Professional University were the key facilitators. The schedule carried a multi-pronged approach that included inputs, group discussions and deliberations, waste plant visit.

The Focus Pointers were:

  • Context Setting-Waste Management the need of the hour
  • Types of Waste
  • Segregation of Waste
  • Disposal of Waste
  • Management of Waste

The program received active participation of staff members from Sanitation Department Jalandhar Cantonment. The participants were appreciative of the gesture shown by the University in terms of choice of Subject Matter Experts, appropriate learning environment, venue setting, infrastructure, study tours and content delivery. They were also impressed by the subject expertise of the resource persons. The participants observed that the program was outcome oriented and gave them new insights on the topic. It was crafted to meet the training needs stated by the client. LPU-HRDC is committed to provide tailor made Professional Development Programs for the corporate sector. These training programs also help in strengthening industry-academia relations thus opening new vistas of mutual collaboration.