Under Celebrations of 85 Years of Education in Dayalbagh, Faculty of Engineering, D.E.I.
organized a Series of Workshops on Ethics and Values in S
ocial Service, Agriculture, Theology(SEVA SAT - 2004)
in the memory of the beloved Founder Director of Dayalbagh Educational Institute (Deemed University),
Dayalbagh from April 6 to May 18,2004.
First Workshop on Theology was held at Faculty of Engineering, D.E.I. on 6th April
2004. Prof. P. Sriramamurti, Retd. Prof. of Sanskrit, Andhra University and Incharge, Divinity Forum, Dayalbagh and Shri
Krishanand ji delivered keynote addresses and explained What is Theology, Why Theology and the Relevance of Theology in
the present world. More than two hundred staff members of the institute and Scholars from outside
participated in the workshop.
Second Workshop on Ethics, Values and Social Service was organised by
the Faculty of Social Sciences on 13th April 2004. Prof. Ovans M. Lynch, University of New York, USA in his
keynote address focused primarily on Ethics in research on human subject. He cited various examples of studies on Human subject
in USA and discussed the laws, which were enforced from time to time to maintain the ethical code while doing such research.
The second keynote speaker, Prof. Rajeshwar Prasad, Ex-Director, Institute of Social Sciences, Agra University spoke on Ethics,
Morality and Values. He emphasized that the code of ethics cannot be imposed externally and cannot be regulated by any external authority.
It is to be self-imposed. About ninty persons participated the workshop.
Third Workshop on Professional Ethics was organized by the Faculty of Science, D.E.I. on 20th April 2004.
The session was chaired by Prof. R. N. Mehrotra, Retd. Prof. of Education, University of Delhi. Prof. D. K. Hazra of S.N.
Medical College and Col. S.K. Mehta, Security Officer Dayalbagh, delivered keynote addresses. Dr. Hazra
presented a discourse on Professional Ethics in Medicine. Col. S.K. Mehta enlightened the
forum on Professional Ethics (Defence). Over seventyfive teachers and experts participated
in the workshop.
Faculty of Commerce, D.E.I. organized the Fourth Workshop on Ethics, Agriculture and Religion on 27th April 2004. Shri Subedar Singh ji, General Manager, Dayalbagh
Agriculture Farm in his presidential address emphasized the impact of working with hands in Agriculture Farm on physical,
mental and spiritual development. According to him there is a strong relationship between Krishi and Rishi.
He also suggested that the Agriculture operation must be a core course compulasry for all undergraduate students.
Other speakers in the workshop were Prof. Chandan Lal Parashar, K.N. College, Agra University, Dr. B.L. Vats, R.E.I. College,
Dayalbagh, Agra and Prof. D. Anand Rao, Ex-Head of Electrical Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, D.E.I.
Prof. Rao presented a critical account of the merits and demerits of eating vegetarian and non-vegetarian food from religious point of view.
Fiftyfive participants attended the workshop.
The fifth Workshop on Linkage between Religion and Future of Mankind was oragnised by Faculty
of Education, D.E.I. on 3rd May 2004. Prof. P. S. Satsangi, Prof. and Ex-Dean, I.I.T. Delhi, Ex-Director, D.E.I., and Chairman,
Advisory Committee on Education in Dayalbagh Graced the workshop. Prof. Jai Prakash, Sagar University (Retd.) was the Chief
Guest and Prof. P.K. Kalra, I.I.T. Kanpur, chaired the session. Er. Dharam Pal Satsangi in his key note address said
“Spirituality is driven by compassion and love.” Prof. P. Sriramamurthi, Prof. of Sanskrit (Retd.), Andhra University
and Incharge, Divinity Forum, Dayalbagh spoke on Teaching of Religion for the Development of an Integrated Personality.
Shri Krishnand ji referred to the entire gamut of Hindu Shastras and the systems of Indian Logic. More than
two hundred teachers of D.E.I. and outside experts attended in the workshop.
The sixth Workshop on Teachings of Bhagwat Geeta and Religions of Saint was oragnised
by Faculty of Engineering, D.E.I. on 12th May 2004 under the Chairmanship of Dr. Prem Piara Satsangee, Vice President,
RS Sabha, Dayalbagh, Agra. Dr. Satsangee in his presidential address said that the 21st century can be called the century
of brain where material force of globalisation are leading to wealth rather than moral values. He compared the teachings of
the Bhagvad Gita and Sant Mat and remarked that these will help the youth to understand vagaries of mind and their control
with spiritual practices (Sadhana). Prof. D. A. Sawroop, Ex-Principal Dayalbagh Engineering College, talked on Spiritual
Quest and True Religion. His speech was based on certain philosophical questions like Who Am I? What is the Aim of Life?
One hundred ninty participants attended in the workshop.
The concluding workshop of the series was held in R.E.I. Hall, D.E.I. on 18th May 2004. Prof. Jai Prakash, Retd. Prof. Sagar
University, Shri Prem Prashant, IAS, Chandigarh and Shri M.A. Pathan, President, Tata Serivces, New Delhi delivered keynote
addresses and our honorable Director, Prof. S.S. Bhojwani, chaired the session. Prof. Jai Prakash discussed the role of Ethics
and Moral Values in our daily life. Shri Prem Prashant co-related Ethics and Values with Spiritual Background of Human Being.
Shri Pathan said that Professional Ethics, Moral Values and Religion have a common chord and hence are closely interlinked. Prof.
Bhojwani recalled the following words of His Holiness Mehtaji Maharaj on professional ethics:
We should be fully conscious of our duties and discharge them well without sparing any effort,
We should observe humility in our daily conduct,
We should keep perfect courage and never allow weakness and defeatism to enter our mind,
We should never lose our common sense and sense of fair play,
We should be sincere and affectionate in our conduct towards our friends and relatives, and
We should treat students like our children.
Prof. Chaturvedi is member Organizing Committee of one Day workshop on Virtual Labs: An Initiative of MHRD under the National
Mission on Education through ICT (NMEICT) at Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Dayalbagh, Agra, on 22nd Jan 2011.
Prof. Chaturvedi as Convener and his team organized a Two Day National Workshop on LabVIEW, Matlab and Their Applications" at Faculty
of engineering, D.E.I., Dayalbagh Agra, 25-26 March 2011. In this course, there were 135 participants from different colleges like JSS, Noida,
IIMT, Meerut, JMI, New Delhi, 7-colleges from Agra, IITM & GIIT, Gwalior, IETMJP, Bereilly, BSA, Mathura etc. The participants are 40% staff and 60%
Students. Prof. Ibraheem, JMI New Delhi was the chief Guest of the inaugural function and Prof. BK Panigrahi, IITD, Prof. Tarikul Islam, JMI, Prof.
Ayub Khan, Prof. DKC, and Mr. Vaibhav Vashishtha Expert from NI Systems India Ltd. 3- hrs spent on Practical sessions.
Prof. Chaturvedi has organized a one day workshop at Agra College F.E.T. Agra on Virtual Labs on 22 April 2011. Prof. D.C. Dhodkariya Head ECE dept. was the chief Guest and Dr. R.K. Srivastava as president of the workshop.
A one day workshop has been organized at DEI on 4-Aug.-2011 on Virtual power lab under the aegis of students' Chapters of The Institution of Engineers (India) , Kolkata under the chairmanship of prof. D.K. Chaturvedi.
The DEI students' chapters, Faculty of Engineering successfully organized under the dynamic leadership of Prof. D.K. Chaturvedi, Advisor, students' Chapter (Electrical) a Two Day Workshop on MATLAB and Its Applications.
In this workshop 61 Engineering students and about 12 M.Tech and Ph.D. students participated, although many applications have been received from students of our faculty as well as from other faculties and colleges, but due to
limitation of computing facilities and other resources, we have limited to 70-75 participants. In these two days of workshop many topics have been covered and hands on experiences have been done by all the participant. First
day of the workshop mainly covered the introduction of MATLAB and Simulink and the second day more focus on the applications of MATLAB in planning, control, modeling and simulation etc. The inaugural function was held on 3rd
Oct. 2011 and Dr. S.C. Sati Director, ADRDE was the chief Guest. He talked about the importance of Matlab in R&D activities and requested the DEI staff to organize similar activities for their scientists to upgrade them. Dean
Prof. Mishra mentioned about the long association between ADRDE and DEI. He also said that DEI can provide new technologies and ADRDE may develop better products. Prof. V.G Das who is beckoning light behind all these activities
illustrated the importance of such programs and advise the students to take advantages of such activities. In this workshop five experts from DEI and outside DEI have delivered their invited talks on int. of Matlab and applications
in soft computing like ANN and Fuzzy systems, Crane control, Modeling of automobiles, Aircraft modeling and control and inverted pendulum control using conventional and intelligent controllers.
The valedictory function was held on 4th Oct. 2011 at 3.30 PM and Prof. B.D. Gupta, Director Anand Engg. College was the chief Guest.
Organized a One day workshop on Virtual Power Lab at B.S.A. College of Engg. And Technology, Mathura on 21st Oct. 2011. Also delivered a talk on neural network on the same day.