Under the able supervision of Dr. (Mrs.) Charanjit Mahal, Director, Guru Nanak Girls College, Model Town, Ludhiana, organised an informative seminar on Domestic Violence and Cyber Security on 28th September, 2026. The session was conducted by Inspector Maninder Kaur, In-charge, District Saanjh Kendra, and SCT Rohit Bajaad, Cyber Cell.

Inspector Maninder Kaur addressed the issue of domestic violence and emphasised the importance of being aware of one’s rights and responsibilities. She encouraged students to recognise signs of abuse, remain vigilant and extend support to those facing such situations. She also highlighted the important role of Saanjh Kendra in providing guidance, assistance and support to individuals in need.

SCT Rohit Bajaad sensitised students about various forms of cybercrime, including cyber sextortion, phishing, smishing and vishing. He explained how cybercriminals deceive individuals through online platforms, fraudulent messages, emails and phone calls. He advised students to exercise caution while using digital platforms, avoid sharing personal information and never disclose sensitive details such as passwords and OTPs.

In her address, Director Dr. (Mrs.) Charanjit Mahal appreciated the efforts of the organisers and the resource persons. She emphasised that awareness is the first step towards prevention and encouraged students to remain alert, protect themselves and help others whenever required. She urged them to use the knowledge gained during the seminar in their daily lives and spread awareness in their families and communities. Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Rakhi Malhotra also appreciated the initiative and stressed the importance of such awareness programmes.

The seminar highlighted the importance of awareness not only for personal safety but also for the protection of others. It proved to be an informative and meaningful initiative, encouraging students to become responsible, vigilant and informed citizens.