24 Sep ; SIGMA-The Mathematics Association of Govt. College for Girls, Sector-11, Chandigarh celebrated MATHE-MANIA today. The students of the college showcased their innovative skills in the form of Presentations on diverse topics of wide-ranging interest.
Mathe-mania the quiz containing brain-twisting questions to check the mathematical ability of the students was conducted, which invited a huge participation of the mathematics students. The students also presented a Skit which conveyed that mathematics was not a boring subject and motivated them to look positively towards the subject. This skit was highly appreciated and applauded by all present as it conveyed the pertinent message successfully.
Mrs. Promila Kaushal, Principal of the college was the Chief Guest and gave away the prizes to the winners. Addressing the students on the occasion she felt that she herself being a teacher of mathematics, has never regarded the subject as a dry discipline as it plays an important role in solving many problems of the society. Teachers, she stressed have to play a significant role in generating interest by making the subject interesting and by making the basics and fundamentals specifically clear. She appreciated the innovative efforts put forward by the students and congratulated them for their concern about generating a liking for the subject. She motivated them to find out as to how the topics that they study in their syllabus are relevant to the present and day to day life.