Chandigarh, 1 January: ‘Navoday’- a serene and spiritually uplifting celebration marked the New Year at Mehr Chand Mahajan DAV College for Women. A divine havan ceremony on the college campus was held on this occasion, symbolising renewal, positivity and the collective aspiration for peace, prosperity and progress in the year ahead.

Faculty members, staff and students actively partook in the havan, offering prayers and invoking blessings for a fruitful, harmonious and successful year for the institution and its stakeholders. The atmosphere resonated with devotion and optimism, reinforcing a sense of shared purpose and positivity. The college also unveiled its New Year Calendar, reflecting its unique initiatives committed to holistic education. The spiritually charged observance of Navoday set an inspiring tone for the year, reaffirming the college’s ethos of blending tradition with progressive educational values.

Officiating Principal Ms. Neena Sharma extended warm New Year greetings to the MCM family and expressed hope that the New Year would usher in renewed enthusiasm, academic excellence and collective growth. She emphasised the importance of beginning new journeys with gratitude, harmony and a positive outlook.