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Sdmun Club

About Sdmun Club

The SDMUN (SANATAN DHARMA MODEL UNITED NATIONS) Club is a very prestigious club run under the political science department of the college. It came in to being in 2013. In the very first year, it started its working under the umbrella of Panache, but ever since 2014, it started its independent working and there has been no looking back for the club. The Club performs several activities ranging from recruitment drives, seminars, induction workshops, training programs, organizing debates, discussion platforms, study trips, donation drives, representing college in various prestigious institutes etc. To name a few. The club takes pride in holding an international conference every year generally with the collaboration of United Nations approved body UNIC (UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION CENTRE, INDIA and BHUTAN, NEW DELHI).

Vision Statement for the Model United Nations (MUN) Club

Our MUN Club envisions creating a dynamic platform for students to develop their diplomatic, leadership, and critical thinking skills by engaging them in stimulating discussions and debates on global issues. We try to Cultivate confidence, public speaking, negotiation, problem-solving abilities, teamwork, global awareness, and promote diversity.

This vision is realized every year by organizing various types of events (as discussed above) culminating in the form of an international conference every year consistently.

Mission Statement:

To provide a platform for students to explore global issues, international relations, and develop key skills in diplomacy, negotiation, public speaking and to be more humanistic in nature. Through engaging simulations, collaborative discussions, and educational initiatives, we aim to inspire leadership, critical thinking, and a commitment to global citizenship.

Coordinator & Member Details

S No Name Qualification Vidwan ID Email ID
1 Dr. Monika Soni (Coordinator) Ph.D., M.A., U.G.C. (NET) 147960 monika.soni@ggdsd.ac.in
2 Mr. Akhil US M.A., UGC NET 275380 akhil1@ggdsd.ac.in
3 Ms. Jaspreet Kaur M.A., UGC NET 317640 jaspreet1@ggdsd.ac.in
4 Ms. Richa Vashista M.A., UGC NET, Ph.D. (Pursuing) 319643 richa.vashista@ggdsd.ac.in

Facilities

The Club shares departmental cabin to run its day to day working. Apart from that, it enjoys college’s main auditorium, mini auditorium, smart classrooms, seminar halls, library, lush green campus of the college to run its activities organized throughout the year.

Achievements

The club takes pride in successfully achieving its goal of holding an international conference every year. In addition to that, every year so many students of the club win prizes by taking part in various conferences, quiz competitions, debate and declamation contest both at college and university level.

Project AAS of the club sponsors the conference fee of underprivileged students.

Collaboration/MOU

  • Every year the international conference organized by the club is held generally in collaboration with United Nation’s approved centre UNIC, i.e. UNIC (UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION CENTRE, INDIA and BHUTAN, NEW DELHI)
  • University of Fraser valley, sector 32, Chandigarh.

Social Media Handle

sdmun 2025 ( Instagram), SD MUN ( LinkedIn)

Joining Process

interview based

Club Activities

(Year Wise of Last 03 Years)

S No Date Name of the Activity Details of the Activity Key Speaker/ Guest Activity Type Remarks
Session 2024-25
1 09/09/2024 Recruitment Process The recruitment for the organizing committee was held Dr. Monika Soni, Mr. Akhil US Annual initial ceremony of the club Out of the 200 applications, 50 shortlisted candidates were interviewed and 30 got selected as OC members.
2 10/09/2024 Induction Ceremony and Extension Lecture The induction ceremony of the new OC and an extension lecture were held. Professor Dr. Pampa Mukherjee (H.O.D.), Department of Political Science, Panjab University Chandigarh Induction and academic pursuit It successfully inducted new students and apprised them of the composition, structure, process, and relevance of the United Nations in contemporary times.
3 08/10/2024 Screening of the Movie Screening of the movie “The Tashkent Files” was held to commemorate the birth anniversary of Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri. NIL Academic and intriguing The successful showcase of the movie led to an open house discussion surrounding the mysterious death of Shastri Ji.
4 28/10/2024 Diwali Charity Drive The Diwali charity drive was successfully held at Shahpur colony, Sector 38 Chandigarh. Dr. Monika Soni, Mr. Akhil US, along with O.C. of the club Community service-based activity The event successfully created a meaningful celebration of Diwali for disadvantaged children and women.
Session 2023-24
1 14-15 Sep. 2023 Recruitment Process The recruitment for the organizing committee was held. Dr. Monika Soni, Mr. Rakshit Dalal Annual initial ceremony of the club Out of the 250 applications, 50 shortlisted candidates were interviewed and 35 got selected as OC members.
2 19/09/2024 Induction Ceremony The induction ceremony of the new O.C. was held. Dr. Monika Soni Annual feature of the club It successfully inducted the new students and apprised them of the composition, structure, process, and working of the M.U.N. Club.
3 29-30 Jan. 2024 Fundraising Event and Flash Mob Activity A fundraising for the project AAS was held and a flash mob to create awareness amongst students for the annual conference of the club was held. Dr. Ajay Sharma, Dr. Monika Soni, Ms. Richa Vashishth, Mr. Akhil US, along with O.C. of the club Community-centered and informative The successful showcase of the energetic performances of the students created an awareness for the upcoming event of the MUN club and also fetched a graceful amount under the fund-raising activity.
4 16-17 Feb. 2024 The two days international annual conference of the club: Takht-e- Roshan The two days UNIC Collaborated annual international conference of the club was held. Mr. Darrin Farrant, Director of UNIC, Shri Pradhuman Singh, HCS, Additional Excise and Taxation Commissioner. Dr. Siddharth Sharma, Vice -President of GGDSD College Society. Sh. Jatinder Bhatia, Finance Secretary, GGDSD College Society. Dr. Ajay sharma, Dr. Monika Soni. Academic, informative The 11th edition of this international conference of the club saw a presence of Around 200 participants including over 100 students from various reputed educational institutions across India and abroad. The event was successful in its goal of nurturing diplomacy, leadership and the discerning art of critical thinking among the youth.
Session 2022-23
1 22-23 Sep. 2022 Recruitment Process The recruitment for the organizing committee was held. Dr. Monika Soni Annual initial ceremony of the club Out of the 100 applications, 50 shortlisted candidates were interviewed and 30 got selected as OC members.
2 01/10/2022 Orientation Session of the New Recruits The induction ceremony of the new O.C. was held. Dr. Monika Soni Induction and academic It successfully inducted the new students and apprised them of the composition, structure, process, and relevance of the MUN Club.
3 19-20 Jan. 2023 Fundraising Stall as an Outreach Activity Fundraising stall was held as a part of outreach activity of the club to raise the funds for the underprivileged students under the project AAS of the club. Dr. Monika Soni, Mr. Akhil US, Ms. Jaspreet Kaur, Ms. Richa, along with O.C. of the club Community service-based outreach activity The successful showcase of the fundraising stall comprising a food court and energetic games generated necessary funds to support Project AAS.
4 04-05 Feb. 2023 SDMYP: IRAADA LA FAANI The Two days Sanatan Dharma Model Youth Parliament was held. Dr. Ajay Sharma, Dr. Indu Mehta, Dr. Ruchi, Dr. Monika Soni Academic The presence of more than 120 students from the various institutes of India was successful in bringing out public speaking, , debating skills leadership and cultural hues amongst the students.

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