Balachaur (Samajweekly) ( jatinder pal singh kaler ) Lamrin Tech Skills University (LTSU), Punjab successfully concluded its week-long Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “Transforming Higher Education through Emerging Technologies and Skill-Based Learning”, bringing together academicians, education leaders, industry experts, and faculty members to deliberate on innovative pedagogical practices, emerging technologies, and skill-oriented approaches in higher education.The FDP featured a series of expert sessions, interactive discussions, case studies, hands-on learning activities, and an educational visit, providing participants with valuable insights into the evolving landscape of higher education. Throughout the week, renowned academicians and industry experts shared their expertise on technology-enabled learning, leadership, innovation, research excellence, and outcome-based education. Prof. Anil Kumar, State Executive Member, Patanjali Yogpeeth, Chandigarh highlighted the importance of yoga in achieving physical well-being, mental wellness, and holistic development. Mr. P. K. Verma, Director–Human Resources, LTSU, who shared valuable perspectives on professional excellence, and updating regularly Prof. (Dr.) A. S. Chawla, Vice Chancellor, Lamrin Tech Skills University congratulated all participants for their enthusiastic involvement and successful completion of the programme. He emphasized that emerging technologies and innovative teaching methodologies are essential for preparing future-ready graduates and urged faculty members to become catalysts of educational transformation. Prof. (Dr.) B. S. Satyal, Pro Vice Chancellor, LTSU, reflected on the outcomes of the FDP and highlighted the significance of continuous professional development in strengthening academic quality, institutional excellence, and learner engagement. Sri N S Rayat, Hon’ble Chancellor, LTSU, appreciated the university’s efforts in organizing a timely and impactful programme focused on innovation, skill development, and academic excellence. Mr. Vimal Manhotra, CEO, also commended the efforts of faculty and organisers Er Amandeep Singh Jonit Director and Coordinator of program shared that university administration extended appreciation to all resource persons,certificates were awarded to faculty participants, coordinators, and expressed gratitude to all management team and participants
