Dr Shabnam Ara assumes charge as DSW Cluster University

Srinagar, Nov 08 (KNS): Head of the Department Sociology at Amar Singh college Srinagar, Dr Shabnam Ara on Monday assumed the charge of Dean Students Welfare (DSW) Cluster University Srinagar. 

As per a communique, a copy of which lies with Kashmir News Service (KNS), she has been appointed to the post by the vice-chancellor of the University, Prof Qayyum Husain after superannuation of Prof. Abdul Hai who held the position till October 31.

A PhD in Sociology, Dr Shabnam Ara has vast experience in academics as well as administrative assignments. In 2014 she was awarded National Award for NSS by the President of India for her contribution in the field of NSS. 

A keen researcher, she has worked extensively in the field of women and gender studies and drug addiction and has nearly a dozen published papers and two books to her credit. (KNS)

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