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Guru Nanak Institute of Hotel Management Hosts Spectacular ‘AMALGAM 2024’ Food Festival

Mar 2, 2024 by Mansi Praharaj 0 Comments #AMALGAM 2024, #food festival, #GNIHM, #JIS Group, #Kolkata, #Sardar Taranjit Singh

Kolkata, 2nd March 2024: Guru Nanak Institute of Hotel Management (GNIHM) under JIS Group hosted its highly anticipated annual Food Festival, “AMALGAM 2024”. The event showcased the institution’s commitment to excellence in Hospitality, Hotel Management, and Catering Technology while providing a platform for professionals and students to showcase their skills and creativity. AMALGAM 2024 was attended by various School Principals, Students, Hoteliers, Management Staffs, Education Department, Officials from the Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India. The event also attracted esteemed dignitaries including Renowned Actor Abir Chatterjee; Renowned Singer, Sidhu and Celebrity Chef, Kunal Kapoor. The event was further elevated with a mesmerisng performance by renowned singer Shayne Hyrapiet, adding to the excitement and glamour of the evening.

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The festival boasted a diverse array of culinary delights, with food stalls offering a tantalising selection of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, mouthwatering desserts and exotic beverages from around the world. Attendees were treated to a gastronomic adventure that delighted their taste buds and took them on a journey through global flavours. In addition to the culinary delights, AMALGAM 2024 featured captivating performances by guest artists, including musical acts and dance performances, which added an extra layer of entertainment and excitement to the festivities. The event celebrated talent, creativity, and the universal language of art, captivating guests with its cultural richness.

AMALGAM 2024 also showcased diverse cultural heritage and artistry from around the world, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant energy of traditional dances, savour the flavors of global cuisines, and experience the beauty of various artistic expressions. It served as a celebration of diversity, creativity, and unity, bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds to revel in the joy of good food and great entertainment.

On this occasion, Simarpreet Singh, Director, JIS Group, said, “AMALGAM 2024 was not just a festival; it was a celebration of excellence, creativity, and cultural diversity. It showcased a vibrant pool of talent in Hospitality, Hotel Management, and Catering Technology, while bringing together professionals, students, and esteemed dignitaries to revel in the joy of good food, great entertainment, and the universal language of food as a form of art.”

Sardar Taranjit Singh, Managing Director, JIS Group, emphasising its significance beyond mere celebration, stated, “AMALGAM 2024 is a testament to our ongoing commitment to fostering excellence and innovation. It serves as a platform not only for showcasing talent but also for nurturing future leaders in the industry. Through this event, we aim to inspire our students to push boundaries, explore their creativity and embrace the rich tapestry of cultural diversity that defines our world. AMALGAM is not just about enjoying delicious food and captivating performances; it’s about empowering individuals to become catalysts for positive change in the hospitality sector and beyond.”

JIS Group Narula Institute of Technology organizes “WINSOME 2021” to create awareness about women health and safety
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Narula Institute of Technology organizes “WINSOME 2021” to create awareness about women health and safety

Mar 15, 2021 by Neel Achary 0 Comments #JIS Group, #Narula Institute of Technology

Kolkata: Narula Institute of Technology, one of the seven colleges under JIS Group organized a week-long social welfare program “WINSOME 2021” to create awareness about the holistic well being of a woman. This program was started on International Women’s Day at the Agartala campus and continued till 12th March, 2021.

This programme was started with the felicitation of women faculty, staff members followed by many discussion sessions, talk shows, demonstrations of projects, sessions on physical and mental health. The prime focus of each session was women health, hygiene, fitness, safety, women rights, laws and their technical skills. Various eminent personalities of national and international repute attended the program. Helen Sarita, Poet Entrepreneur, Philippines, Dr Sudeshna Sarkar, Sagar Dutta Medical College, Professor Dr Albeena Shakil, Professor Jindal Global Law School, Prof Dr Celia Shahnaz, Professor BUET, Bangladesh and Suzanne Alaouie, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Research DX California, USA, Dr.Suparna Pal, scientific officer, Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology, Indore, Dr. Swapna Nair, Director Centre for Policy Research, Dr Shampa Banerjee Ghosh, Principal George School of Law were the keynote speakers of the sessions. In addition to students of NIT and staffs also counseled the local slum people about women hygiene, menstrual cycle and distributed sanitary napkins amongst them.

On Day 4 & 5 students of NIT demonstrated various technological innovations for women empowerment such as Smart Sanitary Pad Vending Machine, Smart Footwear for Women Safety and Raksha Kabach in an International Conference on “Future of Women in Technology”.

About NIT: Narula Institute of Technology (NiT) is an autonomous private engineering college in West Bengal, India, situated in Agarpara, Kolkata. It is one of seven colleges under the JIS Group, a Sikh minority group and a member of Association of Minority Professional Academic Institutes (AMPAI)

About JIS: JIS Group is the largest educational conglomerate in Eastern India. It was the brainchild of Late SardarJodh Singh, which now has more than 30 educational institutes along with over 140 courses and more than 37000 enrolled students in various academic fields. The Group is dedicated to nurture research and knowledge initiatives, to empower students with education and employment opportunities, to establish worldwide network with industry and to entrust the enterprise as well as charge its students with social responsibilities.