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About Rekhi Centre of Excellence

Rekhi Centre of Excellence for the Science of Happiness

About the Centre

Happiness is a subjective and ever evolving experience and linked with good physical health, positive mindset, and productivity. The goal of the Rekhi Centre of Excellence for the Science of Happiness at IIM Amritsar is to nurture and practice holistic well-being by a three-pronged approach focussing on promoting research, training, and education through application of happiness in everyday life of students and faculty.

The endeavour is to improve life and wellbeing by incorporating practices that promote happiness and strengthen people’s ability to nurture and build positive relationships. The mission of the centre is to add to the resource pool of people intellectually, socially, and emotionally to promote holistic self-development, positive community living and individual happiness.

Centre Activities
  • Guest lectures
  • Training programmes
  • Teaching
  • Academic research
  • Community outreach initiatives
  • Student projects
Members of the Centre
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Dr. Ananya Syal

Centre Coordinator

Prof. Divya Tripathi

Member

Dr. Ravishankar V. Kommu

Member

Prof. Neeti Ingole

Member

Dr. Sweta Singh

Member

Dr. Vartika Dutta

Member

 

List of all events conducted under the Centre.

 

S.No Event Title Day/Date
1. Talk by Dr. Satinder Singh Rekhi Science of Happiness Monday, 6th February 2023
2. Talk by Prof. Raj Raghunathan The Great Happiness Self-sabotage: How Smartness & Success can come in the way of happiness Monday, 08th January 2024
3. Talk by Dr. Satinder Singh Rekhi Who’s Running Your Life – You or Your Monkey Brain? At the ICMM 2024 Conference     Friday, 19th January 2024 
4. Talk by Prof. Aastha Tripathi Happiness at Work Wednesday, 27th November 2024
5. Mental Health Day celebrations in collaboration with Synergy Cell Mental Health Day Celebrations - Faculty and Staff at IIM Amritsar  Thursday10th October 2024
6. Student Engagement in collaboration with Synergy Cell Mental Health Day Celebrations -Students Thursday10th October 2024
7. Guest Session by Dr. Divya Sharma in collaboration with Synergy Cell Make Your Campus Healthy Campaign Saturday, 19th October 2024
8. Student Engagement - Movie Night in collaboration with Synergy Cell. Movie Night for Stress Relief and Student Engagement Sunday and Monday, 27th and 28th October 2024.
9. Student Engagement - Share your thoughts in collaboration with the Synergy Cell Sharing thoughts Tuesday and Wednesday, 05th and 06 Novemebr 2024
10. Student Engagement task in collaboration with the Synergy Cell Light over darkness Thursday, 07th Novemebr 2024
11. Student Engagement activity in collaboration with the Synergy Cell Expression of mind and self-care Thursday, 07th November 2024
12. Student Engagement exercise in collaboration with the Synergy Cell Bloom Together Thursday, 05th December 2024