Africa day celebrated at GGI to make foreign students at home
Ludhiana, 30 May : Gulzar group of Institutions, Khanna celebrated Africa day at its campus to make foreign students at home. Students from Ghana, Liberia, Seeria, leone, Nigeria, Zambia, Zimbabwe and other countries of Africa participated in the event and gave presentations about their countries and culture. They also presented a show on the stage depicting how Indian institutions are acquiring international standards and benchmarking bringing in international accreditation and best practices to compete at the global level.
Later, cake cutting ceremony was conducted along with many amusing performances by students. Executive Director Gurkirat Singh said at the moment that Africa Day, also known as African Unity Africa day is celebrated annually. It commemorates the founding of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) on this day in 1963. It is a statutory public holiday in several countries such as The Gambia, Mali, Namibia, Zambia and Zim. He further added that India has been attracting foreign students, owing to its low cost of education, quality of studies and unique courses. Professional programs and courses are pulling the foreign crowd into India. Foreigner Students also shared their good experience in the college and thanked the management of GGI for taking well care of international students on the campus.
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