CHANDIGARH,30.07.20-TODAY’S STORY REVOLVES AROUND A VERY EDUCATED ELITE WOMAN OF 60 YEARS, MRS. NISHTHA JASWAL WHO IS PRESENTLY CHAIRED AS VICE-CHANCELLOR OF HIMACHAL PRADESH NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY, SHIMLA. IT IS WORTH-MENTIONING THAT MRS. NISHTHA IS HIGHLY QUALIFIED WOMAN HAVING B.A. (GOLD MEDALIST) LL.B., LL.M., Ph.D. WITH HEIGHT 158CM AND PROPORTIONATE WELL MAINTAINED WEIGHT OF 64 K.G DUE TO PERFORMING YOGA/EXERCISE/WALK REGULARLY FOR PHYSICAL & MENTAL HEALTH, ALWAYS REMAINING COOL & CALM WITH STRICT CONTROL ON EATING HAVING MOTTO “EAT TO LIVE , NOT LIVE TO EAT”, CONSUME ONLY NUTRITIOUS DIET, HAS MADE HER PERSONALITY EXEMPLARY . MRS. NISHTHA OPTED VERY IDEALISTIC HOBBIES LIKE READING, WRITING POETRY AND LISTENING TO MUSIC, WHICH HAVE GIVEN HER STRENGTH TO BE BALANCED ACADEMICALLY AND RECREATIONALLY.

MRS NISHTHA CLAIMED THAT INSPIRATION TO JOIN PRESENT STATUS & PROFESSIONAL SUCCESS IS BESTOWED UPON HER AS BLESSINGS OF ALMIGHTY GOD, PARENTS, TEACHERS AND FULL COOPERATION OF HER FAMILY. HER FAST BELIEF TO KEEP FAITH IN GREAT GOD, DEVOTION AND DEDICATION IN EXECUTING HER DUTIES AND LOYALTY BLESSED HER WITH GRAND SUCCESS.

WHEN ASKED ABOUT HER FAMILY, MRS. NISHTHA REPLIED “HER HUSBAND PROF. (DR) PARAMJIT SINGH JASWAL IS WORKING AS VICE-CHANCELLOR OF RAJIV GANDHI NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF LAW, PATIALA, WHO IS ALWAYS VERY SUPPORTIVE TO HER LIKE A PILLAR. SHE IS BLESSED WITH TWO DAUGHTERS VIDUSHI JASWAL & VIBHUTI JASWAL.VIDUSHI IS Ph.D. IN PSYCHOLOGY WORKING AS ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN MCMDAV.COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, CHANDIGARH, WHO IS MARRIED TO DR. KAMAL KISHORE, WHO IS ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS, PGI CHANDIGARH. YOUNGER DAUGHTER MS VIBHUTI IS UNMARRIED AND PURSUING Ph.D. IN LAW” SHE CLAIMED THAT SHE HAD ACTIVATED HER BEST EFFORTS TO KEEP HER ‘EMOTIONAL QUOTIENT STABLE’. THE GREAT THEORY OF PERFORMING OF KARMA IN HER LIFE AND NOT THINKING EVERN IN SUBCONSCIOUS MIND ABOUT HARMING/OFFENDING ANY BODY, ARE HER BEST STRENGTHS. HER NAME ‘NISHTHA’ MEANS DETERMINATION & DEVOTION. THESE ARE THE TRUTHS OF HER LIFE.

THE LIST OF FOLLOWING LAURELS WHICH HAD BEEN CLAIMED TO EARN BY MRS NISHTHA JASWAL IN HER CARRIER.

TEACHING AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Teaching Experience : 33 years

Research Experience : 35 years

Field of Specialization : Constitutional Law, Administrative Law,

Human Rights and Environmental Law

Number of Papers published : Fifty Eight

Number of Papers presented in : Twenty Five

Seminars and Conferences

Research Guidance/ Supervision Experience : Guiding and Supervising LL.M. as well as

Ph.D. students

Number of Books published : Six

*The Book on “Environmental Law” second edition (2003) has been cited thrice by the Supreme Court of India in the landmark judgment reported as In Re: Noise Pollution (V), (2005) 5 SCC 733. R.C. Lahoti, the Chief Justice of India, has authored the judgment.

DISTINCTIONS

First Division all throughout the Academic Career.

First Position in College in Pre – University and B.A.-I and First Position in Pan jab University in B.A.-II and B.A.-III.

MEDALS

Awarded Medals by the college for standing First in college in Pre-University, B.A.-I, B.A.-II and B.A.-III. Awarded Medal by the Panjab University for standing First in B.A.

FELLOWSHIP/ AWARD/ SCHOLARSHIP

Awarded British Academy Visiting Professorship in 1992. Did research at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, London ( U.K.).

Received University, State Government and National Merit Scholarships.

She was appointed as Mehr Chand Mahajan Professor of Law by Panjab University, Chandigarh.

Awarded Amity Academic Excellence Award-2019 by Amity University, Noida.

DAV Educational Managing Committee conferred Vishisht Samman, the highest award of DAV in April, 2019.

International Women’s Club Switzerland Chapter, Geneva conferred International Extraordinary Women Awards-2020 in June, 2020.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • · Served as Chairperson, Department of Laws, Panjab University, Chandigarh.
  • · Also served as Dean Students Welfare (Women), Panjab University, Chandigarh.
  • · Former Chairperson, Panjab University Committee against Sexual Harassment (PUCASH).
  • · Officiated as Dean of University Instructions (DUI) [a position next to Vice-Chancellor] Panjab University, Chandigarh.

In addition to the above, former / present member of the following bodies / committees

  • · Member, Chandigarh Commission for Protection of Child Rights.
    • · Member, State Level Authorisation Committee of Punjab under the Transplantations of Human Organs Act-1994.
    • · Member, Management Committee, Senior Citizens Home, Sector – 15, Chandigarh.
    • · Member, Advisory Committee, Nari Niketan, Chandigarh.
    • · Member State Legal Services Authority, U.T., Chandigarh.
    • · Member, Punjab Legal Service Authority, Chandigarh.
    • · Member Advisory Committee of Institute of Correctional Administration, Chandigarh.
    • · Member, Academic Council, BPS Mahila Vishwavidyalaya, Khanpur Kalan, Sonipat.
    • · Member, Anti-Sexual Harassment Committee of Chandigarh Judicial Academy, Chandigarh.
    • · Member, Board of Studies, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra.
    • · Member, Board of Studies, Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Mullana and H. P. University, Shimla.
    • · Member, Faculty of Law, University of Jammu.
    • · Member, Honorary Advisory Board (Academic), Surana & Surana International Attorneys, Chennai.
    • · Member, Board of Studies, University Institute of Legal Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh.
    • · Member, Board of Studies, Centre for Women Studies & Development P.U., Chandigarh.
    • · Member, Academic Council, IMS Unison University, Dehradun.
    • · Member, Academic Planning Board, Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab.
    • · Member, Academic Council, IMS University, Dehradun.
    • · Member, First Court, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda.
    • · Member, Academic Council, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda.
    • · Member, various Selection Committees within and outside the Panjab University for different academic posts.
    • · Member, Advisory Committee on “Legal Changes for Conclusive Titling in India” under centrally sponsored scheme of National Land Records Modernization Programme (NLRMP) 2012.
    • · Former Member, Executive Council & Finance Committee, Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala.
    • · Chief Editor, Panjab University Law Review Vol. 52-53 Part-I & II (2011-12)
    • · Was the Director of the National Seminar on ‘Clemency in Criminal Justice System’ organized by the Department of Laws, Panjab University, Chandigarh in collaboration with Institute of Correctional Administration in March, 2014.
    • · Coordinated Refresher Course in May 2013.
    • · Was the Director of the One Day National Seminar on Emerging Issues of Human Rights organised by the Department of Laws, Panjab University, Chandigarh and ICSSR, Chandigarh in February, 2013.

THE STORY OF SUCCESS IS A GREAT INSPIRATION FOR GENERATIONS TO COME, WHO SHOULD ALWAYS PLAN TO GAIN OUT OF EDUCATION, WHICH WILL BE OFFERED TO THEM AS BLESSINGS OF ALMIGHTY GREAT GOD.

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