Special Secy Higher Education releases book ‘Foundation Course in Chemistry-II’

Jammu, Mar 18: The Special Secretary Department of Higher Education, Sh. Rakesh Badyal, released a text book titled ‘Foundation Course in Chemistry-II ‘ here at Civil Secretariat, Jammu today. Sharing the details about the book, Dr. Ashaq Hussain Associate Professor, Govt. Degree College Chatroo and Dr Balwinder Saini
Assistant Professor , GDC marh , the authors of the book stated that the book” Foundation Course in Chemistry-II” covers the topics typically found in semester-II
Chemistry course for under graduate students of different university under NEP-2020. Dr. Hussain added that the book is a joint effort with Dr. Balwinder Saini,
Assistant Professor Chemistry GDC Marh and Dr. Altaf Hussain, Assistant Professor Chemistry GDC Poonch and is specially meant to help B. Sc-Semester-II students who are studying chemistry as Major/Minor Course in various Colleges affiliated with University of Jammu. The book is likely to provide first hand study material as per the prescribed syllabus to the students and has been written in a lucid language with a well-defined solving strategy and is presented in a way to encourage readers to think
like a Chemist.
Special Secretary Higher Education Department , while congratulating the team of writers, appreciated their efforts and further discussed the contents of the book expressing the book as scholarly and thereby providing quality material to the students and teachers. The Special Secretary with a motivating word encouraged the authors to continue with writing thereby contributing in the field of education as there is no end to learning and one learns till the last day of life. The authors thanked him for his valuable suggestions, inspiration and motivation. Among others,
President College Teacher Association (CTA), Dr Rakesh Jasrotia, Dr Sarabjeet Singh (OSD), HOD Mechanical Engineering, Govt. College of Engineering and
Technology Jammu, Dr Rahul Kait Associate professor Zoology were also present on the occasion.



