The Post-Graduate Department of Commerce and Business Administration, Khalsa College Amritsar organized Workshop-cum-Special-Survey Drive on “Effective Sales and Marketing Strategies for Entrepreneurs/Start-ups under GST Regime” by the Office of Assistant Commissioner State Tax, Amritsar-1 in collaboration with Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC), Khalsa College Amritsar, from 10th January, 2025 to 10th February, 2025. The workshop was planned and executed under the supervision of Dr. A.K. Kahlon (Workshop Chairperson), Dr. Gursharan Kaur (President, IIC), Dr. Poonam Sharma (Workshop Coordinator), Prof. Meenu Chopra (Workshop Co-coordinator) and Prof. Anindita Kaur Kahlon (Workshop Co-coordinator).
The Commerce students undergone field training under GST Inspectors where they learned the practical aspects of GST such as GST computation, pass variety of GST transactions, create GST reports, adjust input tax credit and make GST payments. The GST inspectors, Mr. Sunil Kumar, State Taxation Inspector and Ms. Sonika, State Taxation Inspector, under whose guidance, the students are gaining practical knowledge of GST aspects, were invited to visit the department for interaction with the commerce faculty and IIC Presidents. Around 9 students from commerce department participated in this training program.
Dr. A. K. Kahlon (Principal) extended the floral welcome to the guests and emphasized the importance of such events in encouraging students to engage in a hands-on survey on GST implementation. She also thanked Ms. Pragati Sethi, Assistant Commissioner State Tax, Amritsar-1 for her immense cooperation in this training program. Dr. Sawraj Kaur encouraged students to keep participating in such events that contribute to their academic development.
Dr. Gursharan Kaur (President, IIC) addressed the students regarding the main aspects of GST with practical examples and mentioned that the event is highly informative and foster greater understanding about the significance of GST.
Dr. Poonam Sharma introduced the distinguished guest and highlighted the primary objectives of the workshop which is to help students align their practical knowledge regarding the use of GST.
Dr. Sawraj Kaur, Dr. Deepak Devgan, Dr. Samiya and Dr. A.S. Bhalla were also present in this event. Prof. Meenu Chopra, Dr. Harpreet Kaur Mehrok and Dr. Navpreet Kulaar took over the charge of media and publicity of the event.