Emax’s organized extensive student outreach programme on energy conservation Day

Emax Group of Institutions organised an extensive student outreach programme on World Energy Conservation Day.  Seminar and Informatory sessions were organized to aware students for Energy conservation.  Declamation along with paper reading competition was organized. Students were made aware by demonstrating models of solar systems, wind systems and hydel systems. Various devices which can be used for energy conservation were demonstrated and explained to students.

A number of students from the periphery participated in the paper reading &  declamation competitions organized in order to make students aware about energy conservation. Dr  Sushil Kumar Kaura, elaborated on the importance of energy conservation in the present scenario. Dr. Kaura shared, “Energy conservation refers to efforts made to reduce energy consumption which can be achieved through increased efficient energy use or reduced consumption from conventional energy sources. This can lead to increase in capital, environmental quality and economic security. Considering the need to make the next generation more aware regarding efficient use of energy resources, it is necessary to educate the kids first. In this regard, promotion of energy efficiency in schools has been initiated by the power com through which the students of schools, colleges shall be made aware about the energy crisis we shall be facing one fine day if we do not contribute our share towards the conservation of this precious energy,” he further said.

Head of Department Mechanical Engineering Er. Jai Singh told the audience about various alternative sources of energy, which could be tapped to reduce our dependence on non-renewal energy resources. He also highlighted the potential use of solar, tidal, wind, geothermal and biomass energies for several applications in our day today life.

 “We shall be educating the students regarding very small seeming but crucial things related to energy conservation as turning off lights when not in use, forming an energy patrol to ensure that lights are out there is nobody in, removing unneeded light fixtures, using energy efficient compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) and light-emitting diode (LED) bulbs,” Chairman of the group Om Prakash  Aggarwal added.

11 Students selected in Placement drive in E-Max

11 Students have been placed as Software Engineer and  Software Developer with Artech Information Systems during a joint campus placement  drive for B.Tech (CSE/IT/ECE) and MCA students held at E-Max Group of Institutions .

E-Max’s Media Manager Praveen Sharma said the students from various universities and colleges from NCR, Punjab, Haryana, HP, Himachal, Delhi etc., participated in the drive. The drive started with a pre-placement talk by HR Birendra Singh  and Technical Head  of Artech Information Systems. This was followed by Group Discussions, Technical & Final HR interviews. Finally 11 Students were selected after Technical & HR interviews. The selected candidates will join as Software Engineer &  Software Developer with the package of Rs 1.80 to 2.40 lakh per annum.

Company’s representatives expressed satisfaction on the quality of the students and wished them a bright future ahead and assured to visit again for selection of more students from Emax Group of Institutions. Rajiv Bansal, Secretary Finance of the E-max Group congratulated the selected students and motivated them to their best to their abilities in their respective jobs. Pradeep Aggarwal, General Secretary of the College thanked the officials of the company and stressed upon the students to work with a clear vision and focus to succeed in the highly competitive scenario.

Chairman of the Group P.R.Bansal congratuted the selected students and wished them a bright future.

Female Foeticide hits desk during Global Human Rights Day celebrations at Emax

Hundreds of participants, including women and youth groups, students, community leaders, native administration and local authorities joined on the global celebration of Human Rights Day under the slogan "My Voice Counts" held at Emax Group of Institutions. The Day was marked with several events including dances, traditional songs and drama.

Various schools of Haryana participated in the function with their drama scripts based on topics like Female Foeticide, Sexual Harassment at work place, Domestic Violence, Immoral Trafficking, Child Labour etc.  Jubilant teams of Cygnus High School, Ambala and Army Public School Ambala presented their eye-opening plays on female foeticide and decreasing sex ratio in Haryana.  Emax School Principal Tejinder  Pal Kaur & vice Principal Dilbaag Singh welcomed the Guests and School teams during the function.  Scripted Play on Female Foeticide highlighting the importance of women in society was awarded first prize. 

Ashok Bector, Chairman of Universal Human Rights Organization who was the Chief Guest during function expressed appreciation to the people for joining in the celebration of Human Rights Day, which is important for enlightening the community on their rights which are also included in the Indian Constitution. According to Bector’s statement, millions of people have taken to the streets over the past few years, demanding civil, political, economic, social or cultural rights, and asking for their right to participate fully in important decisions and policies affecting their daily lives. The UN Secretary-General's message reiterated that everyone has the right to be heard and to shape the decisions that affect their community. "International law is clear: No matter whom you are, or where you live, your voice counts.

K.C. Badhwar, Vice President of Universal Human Rights organization, who was the guest of honour during the function, said that the empowerment of women and members of other weaker sections will only come through education- not the bookish kind but the knowledge that empowers. It is not only the duty of government alone to impart this knowledge but of all organisations and individuals that want to protect human rights. Chairman of Emax Group Om Prakash Aggarwal said that emax joined the world in celebrating the common value for human dignity for every person and announced that soon emax will be running campaigns against female foeticide and child labour.

The students who were awarded for their plays during the function were Manisha, Pushkar, Tamanna, Simran, Mahima, Ninal Keshav from Cygnus High School; Dhruv from Army Public School and Savita , Manpreet and Rahul from Emax International School.

Conclude Management Development Programme by MSME in E-Max

5 Days Management Development Programme on Marketing Management was conducted by MSME Development Institute, Karnal, a unit of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, at E-Max Group of Institutions.  M.K.Verma, Assistant Director, MSME was the Chief Guest, he was inaugurated the programme and highlighted the importance of time management, decision making, competitive strategy and effects of retail promotion. He also congratulated the E-Max for organising such Programme to create awareness among the students and faculty members. The object of this programme was acquire multifarious skills to face this highly competitive world. During the five-days activity, a number of eminent speakers shared their views on various topics like Vikas Gupta, Director of Chanakya Academy of Retail Management gives view on Customer Relationship Management, Types & Techniques of sales Promotion, Power of Optimism Marketing, Effective Interpersonal skills in marketing, Resolving conflict constructively. Prof. Isha Bansal, Sahil Jindal & Askhpreet Kaur give their views on Consumer Behaviour, Brand Equity & Marketing, Marketing Mix & Planning, Understanding Customers, Seven Rules of Motivation, Leadership – The Sixth steps of successful marketing etc.

Dr. Sanjay Sharma, Director of E-Max School of Engg. & Applied Research urged the participants to utilise the experience they gained from this programme. He also expressed his gratefulness to the all the supporters  of the institute for their support in this programme.

Speaking on the occasion, Managing Director Pradeep Aggarwal of E-Max Group said the programme focused on developing Marketing skills,  Stress Management, Team Building and Management Skills. Rajiv Bansal, Finance Secretary of E-Max Group said such programmes were a part of enhancement of skills of students and retail management was attached to everyone’s life.Chairman of the College P.R.Bansal thanked to the Officers of MSME and said the students that such programmes were a part of enhancement of skills.

The participants of this programme also expressed satisfaction and happiness stating that they had an opportunity to learn a lot of new ideas  in the field of Marketing Management.

5 Days Management Development Programme Started by MSME in E-Max

A five-day Management Development Programme was started today at E-Max Group of Institutions by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME). M.K.Verma, Assistant Director, MSME was Chief Guest, after inaugurated the programme he introduced the programme and its objectives to the students he advised the participants to acquire multifarious skills to face this highly competitive world. He again said that in this programme many experts will brief many topics like Marketing Mix & Planning, Understanding Customer, Customer Relationship Management, Types & Techniques of sales Promotion, Power of Optimism Marketing, Planogramming, Effective Interpersonal scales in marketing, Resolving conflict constructively, Seven Rules of Motivation, Leadership – The Sixth steps of successful marketing, Consumer behhaviour etc.

Coordinator of the event and E-Max Business School Dean, Dr Anupam Joshi, laid emphasis on the importance of marketing activities to run a business. She threw light on various aspects to run a business smoothly such as leadership, employee participation, process approach, women empowerment etc.

Dr Sanjay Sharma, Director E-Max School of Applied & Research, urged upon the participants to utilise their time in the best possible manner and learn the maximum skills. Dr.Sushil Kaura, Dean E-Max Engg.College, Head of Mechanical Deptt. Mr. Jai Singh, Media Head Praveen Sharma were also present during the programme.

Chairman of the College P.R.Bansal thanked to the Officers of MSME and said the students that such programmes were a part of enhancement of skills.

14 Students selected in Placement drive in E-Max

14 Students have been placed as Software Engineer and Web Developer with Unit Nexus Pvt. Ltd  during a joint campus placement  drive for B.Tech (CSE/IT/ECE) and MCA students held at E-Max Group of Institutions .

E-Max’s Media Manager Praveen Sharma said the students from various universities and colleges from NCR, Punjab, Haryana, HP, etc., participated in the drive. The drive started with a pre-placement talk by Jitender Jangra  Project Manager and Mani Goyal HR Manager of Unit Unit Nexus Pvt. Ltd. This was followed by Written Test, Technical & Final HR interviews. Finally 14 Students were selected after personal and technical interviews. The selected candidates will join as Software Engineer &  Web Developer with the package of Rs 2.20 lakh per annum.

Company’s representatives expressed satisfaction on the quality of the students and wished them a bright future ahead and assured to visit again for selection of more students from Emax Group of Institutions. Rajiv Bansal, Secretary Finance of the E-max Group congratulated the selected students and motivated them to their best to their abilities in their respective jobs. Pradeep Aggarwal, General Secretary of the College thanked the officials of the company and stressed upon the students to work with a clear vision and focus to succeed in the highly competitive scenario.

Chairman Omparkash Aggarwal congratulated the selected students and motivated them to do their best in their respective jobs. He also expressed satisfaction at the rate of employment of  E-Max students.

3 MBA Students selected in Eureka Forbes from E-Max

A Placement drive for MBA Students was organized by Eureka Forbes. The process started with a pre-placement talk by the officials of the Company.. Short listed Students  from Pre-placement talk appeared for Written Test and the HR interviews. Finally 3 students were selected and will start their career as Business Development Executive with package of 2.40 lacs per annum.

From Eureka Forbes HR Recruiter Prashant Panday and Sr. Sales officer Dinesh Kumar were present for the  Selections. Company,s Officials expressed satisfaction over the performance of the students and appreciated the modern facilities provided to the students by the College Management.

Managing Director of E-Max Group of Colleges  Pradeep Aggarwal said that during the completion of the programme, the Institute helps the student in exploring placement opportunities by inviting various companies to the campus for placement through its very active placement cell. At Emax placements are generally a students’ managed activity under the supervision of Training & Placement Officer and a committee comprising of faculty members Finance Secretary Rajiv Bansal of E-Max Group expressed his gratitude to the company officials and wished a bright future to the selected students. He said that sincerity, dedication to work and ethical values alone shall make them winners and give them a fulfilling career.

9 Students selected in Second day of “Placement Week” from Emax.

During the IInd Day of  Placement Week at E-Max Group of Institutions  Reliance Communications Visit in campus and 9 Diploma Students selected. In this drive 564 students registered from various Colleges of  Punjab, Haryana, Himachal, Chandigarh, Delhi,  Bihar, Maharastra, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan region participated in the drives.and 69 students invited by the company officials.

Reliance Communication represented by Sr. HR Associate Rajinder Kumar and Madhu Sudhan HR Associate were present for conducted placement drives for the selection of eligible students. Placement Drive started with a pre-placement talk by the officials of the Company.. Short listed Students  from Pre-placement talk appeared for Written Test followed by Technical and HR interviews. Finally 9 students were selected and will start their career as Trainee Engineer  with package of 1.20 lacs per annum.

The Officials of the companies expressed satisfaction on the quality of the students and wished them a bright future ahead. The lively college campus, the enthusiastic students, the modern laboratories impressed the visiting company officials. 

Chairman of College P.R.Bansal, Managing Director Pradeep Aggarwal, Finance Secretary Rajiv Bansal, Executive Director Praveen Bansal  congratulated all the selected students and wished them for bright future.

6 Students selected in first day of “PLACEMENT WEEK” in Emax.

During the Placement Week  in E-Max Group of Institutions Mindfire Technology  visited the campus in First day for picking up bright Engineers . For this company over  3400 students from various Colleges of the Punjab, Haryana, Himachal, Chandigarh, Delhi,  Bihar, Maharastra, Rajasthan region registered himself  and  348 students invited by the company after pre-shortlisted

Mindfire Technology represented by Pooja Sharma, HR Manager, Rita Sharma, Technical Developers & Team conducted placement drive for the selection of eligible students. The process started with a pre-placement talk by the officials of the Company. This was followed by Written Test & Technical interview. Students selected in Technical Interview appeared for the final HR interviews. Finally 6 students were selected and will start their career as Trainee Engineer with package of 1.80 to 2.40 lacs per annum.

The Officials of the company expressed satisfaction on the quality of the students and wished them a bright future ahead. The lively college campus, the enthusiastic students, the modern laboratories impressed the visiting company officials. 

CMD cum CEO of E-Max Group of College Omparkash Aggarwal wished a bright future to the selected Engineering students exphasising upon them to live by values such as dedication, hard work and discipline which will make them successful in their life. 

Colorful Mehandi Glows beautiful faces in E-Max

On the eve of Karva Chauth, a Mahandi competition was held at E-Max Group of Institutions. A large number of girl students enthusiastically took part in the competition. Kuldeep Kaur, Isha Bansal & ·Dr. Anupama Sharma were the judges of the competition. The winners of the competition were Nisha Verma from MBA First, Prabhjot from MBA Second and Kulwinder Kaur is also from MBA was third. Participants showed their talent by making beautiful mehandi designs.

Kuldeep Kaur & Isha Bansal were organizer of this competition, Isha Bansal said that the purpose of the competition was to apprise the students to Indian culture and festivals.

Dr Sushil Kaura, Dean of E-Max Engg. College, who was the chief judge for the event, lauded the efforts of the girl students. He asked the students to help in ensuring a clean environment on the college campus like their beautiful mehandi designs.  Kaura added that competition was imperative in life as it propelled one to higher pedestals and made him or her excel in sports, studies and other co-curricular activities.

Chairman of E-Max Group Omparkash Aggarwal congrats all the faculty members & students on Karva Chauth. He said that mehandi not only colours their hands but also imparts joy and ecstasy into their lives.

14 B.Tech & MCA Students Selected by Unit Nexus Pvt. Ltd.in E-Max

14 Students have been placed as Software Engineer and Web Developer with Unit Nexus Pvt. Ltd  during a joint campus placement  drive for B.Tech (CSE/IT/ECE) and MCA students held at E-Max Group of Institutions .

E-Max’s Media Manager Praveen Sharma said the students from various universities and colleges from NCR, Punjab, Haryana, HP, etc., participated in the drive. The drive started with a pre-placement talk by Jitender Jangra  Project Manager and Mani Goyal HR Manager of Unit Unit Nexus Pvt. Ltd. This was followed by Written Test, Technical & Final HR interviews. Finally 14 Students were selected after personal and technical interviews. The selected candidates will join as Software Engineer &  Web Developer with the package of Rs 2.20 lakh per annum.

Company’s representatives expressed satisfaction on the quality of the students and wished them a bright future ahead and assured to visit again for selection of more students from Emax Group of Institutions. Rajiv Bansal, Secretary Finance of the E-max Group congratulated the selected students and motivated them to their best to their abilities in their respective jobs. Pradeep Aggarwal, General Secretary of the College thanked the officials of the company and stressed upon the students to work with a clear vision and focus to succeed in the highly competitive scenario.

Chairman Omparkash Aggarwal congratulated the selected students and motivated them to do their best in their respective jobs. He also expressed satisfaction at the rate of employment of  E-Max students.

IFB pick-up 11 students from E-Max

A Joint Placement drive for Electronics Students was organized by IFB Industries Ltd. The process started with a pre-placement talk by the officials of the Company. This was followed by HR interview. Finally 11 students were short listed for final interview. They will start their career as Junior Engineer with package of 1.20 lacs per annum.

From IFB Industries Simmi Pugaloke Regional Training Manager and Kulwant Singh, Dy Manager Service were present for the Campus Selections. Company,s Officials & their team expressed satisfaction over the performance of the students and appreciated the modern facilities provided to the students by the College Management.

Finance Secretary Rajiv Bansal of E-Max Group expressed his gratitude to the company officials and wished a bright future to the selected students. He said that sincerity, dedication to work and ethical values alone shall make them winners and give them a fulfilling career. General Secretary Pradeep Aggarwal said that during the completion of the programme, the Institute helps the student in exploring placement opportunities by inviting various companies to the campus for placement through its very active placement cell.

Conclude One Month Survey Camp (Dalhausi) of Civil Engineers

One Month Survey Camp has concluded today. Camp was started from 16^th August, 2012 for a month to inculcate practical knowledge in the students. The site chosen for the camp was Dalhousie (HP) which is bounded by thick forest of Pine and Deodar trees. Dalhousie (HP) is located at an altitude of 2010 Meters above sea level. This survey camp was as part of the academic curriculum of E-Max School of Engineering & Applied Research.

A very successful camp was held and around 120 students left for a month full of survey exercises. The students were equipped with instruments in the morning, with instructions on how to use these with guides available to them during camp. In addition, the students were introduced to some of the latest surveying techniques. The camp was coordinated by Prof. Deepankar Kumar Ashish, HOD, Civil Engineering Department. Prof. Deepankar said that such survey camps provides students with opportunity to gain practical exposure. He said that civil engineering can only be learned through practically working. Sharing the objective of this camp here today Prof. Deepankar said this rugged hilly region had provided students ample opportunity to draw, design and build roads, bridges, tunnels and houses.

In this camp the best students were Rakesh Kumar Katoch and Aftab Hussain and Active student were Arun Kumar and Rinchom Lama.

Finance Secretary Rajiv Bansal congratulated Head of the Civil Deptt. Prof. Deepankar Kumar Ashish and all the students for the successful Survey camp and said that practical knowledge of the camp would help the students in their professional’s career.

Chairman Om Prakash Aggarwal congratulated the Civil Engineering deptt. for successfully organized a month long survey camp.

FREAKS NIGHT (FOR HOSTELLER'S) ORGANISED IN E-MAX

The students of B.Tech, MBA, MCA, Diploma, of E-Max Group of Institutions organized a Freaks Night for Hosteller’s. In this programme more than 1100 students, faculty and guest were present. The Programme commenced with Lighting of Lamp by Chief Guest Shri Rajiv Bansal, Finance Secretary of E-Max Group of Institutions followed by Saraswati Vandana by college students. Addressing the students Rajiv Bansal, Finance Secretary, E-Max Group of Institutions, wished a bright future to all the students. He said that sincerity, dedication to work and ethical values alone shall make them successful in their life. He advised them to always keep themselves updated with current affairs. Praveen Sharma, Media Manager of E-Max Group thanked the Chief Guest for his valuable presence and great motivation to the students.

In this programme Rajiv Bansal, Finance Secretary, Rajesh Chauhan OSD Finance Secretary, Praveen Sharma, Media Head, Sunil Arya, TPO, Hemant Arora, Mohit, Deepak Rattan and other faculty members were present.

A Cultural programme was presented by the students in which included Nepali Group Song, Kashmari Group Song, Bhutan’s Group Song, Bhangra, folk dance, Himachali Natti, Harayanvi Songs etc.

Omparkash Aggarwal, Chairman, P.R.Bansal, Vice Chairman, Pradeep Aggarwal, General Secretary, Praveen Bansal Executive Secretary of E-Max Group of Institutions congratulations all the students and wished a bright future to all the students.

SEMINAR ON NATIONAL SANCHAI DAY AT E-MAX

Emax Group of Institutions observed World Suicide Prevention Day as an awareness day in order to provide commitment and action to provide suicides. A seminar was organized in which students were educated to adopt a healthy stress free lifestyle. Dr. B.S Jaiswal and Dr. Susheel Kumar Kaura gave tips and tricks to handle stress during the interactive session. Dr. Jaswal highlighted the importance of participation of students in cultural and social activities which helps in relieving stress during study times. Dr. Kaura said that as the competition is increasing day by day, so students should know the various methods to handle stress. He elaborated 20 Tips to Tame Stress. Some of which are to Perform diaphragmatic or “deep breathing” exercises. Lieing face down on the floor and begin breathing deeply and slowly, with your hands resting under your face for five minutes, Mediation, Regular exercise or Yoga, Make time for music, art or other hobbies that help relax and distract you. Learn to identify and monitor stressors. Come up with an organized plan for handling stressful situations. Be careful not to overgeneralize negative reactions to things.Make a list of the important things you need to handle each day. Try to follow the list so you feel organized and on top of things. Put together a coping plan step by step so you have a sense of mastery. Keep an eye on things that might suggest you’re not coping well. For example, are you smoking or drinking more, or sleeping less? Keep a list of the large and little hassles in your day versus the major stressful events in your life. This helps you focus on the fact that you’re keeping track of and managing those as well as you can. Set aside a time every day to work on relaxation. Avoid using caffeine, alcohol, nicotine, junk food, binge eatingand other drugs as your primary means for coping with stress. While they can be helpful once in awhile, using them as your only or usual method will result in longer-term problems, such as weight problems or alcoholism. Learn to just say, “No” occasionally. It won’t hurt other people’s feelings as much as you think and is simply a method to be more assertive in your own life, to better help you meet your own needs. Get the right amount of sleep. For most people, this is seven to nine hours a night. Cultivate a sense of humor; laugh. Research has shown that having a close, confiding relationship protects you from many stresses. Don’t run from your problems! This only makes them worse. Talk to your family and friends. See if they can help.

Rajiv Bansal, Finance Secretary said that suicide has a number of complex and interrelated and underlying contributing factors ... that can contribute to the feelings of pain and hopelessness. Having access to means to kill oneself - most typically firearms, medicines and poisons - is also a risk factor. He said that the institute is providing various sports and recreational activities to student to counter stress during studies.

Pradeep Aggarwal, General Secretary of Emax Institutes said that suicide is the "most common cause of death for people aged 15 – 24." More people die from suicide than from murder and war; it is the 13th leading cause of death worldwide. According to WHO, suicide accounts for nearly half of all violent deaths in the world. As of 2011, an estimated one million people per year die by suicide or "a death every 40 seconds or about 3,000 every day”. He said that according to WHO there are twenty people who have a failed suicide attempt for every one that is successful, at a rate approximately one every three seconds.

SEMINAR ON WORLD SUICIDE PREVENTION DAY AT E-MAX

Emax Group of Institutions observed World Suicide Prevention Day as an awareness day in order to provide commitment and action to provide suicides. A seminar was organized in which students were educated to adopt a healthy stress free lifestyle. Dr. B.S Jaiswal and Dr. Susheel Kumar Kaura gave tips and tricks to handle stress during the interactive session. Dr. Jaswal highlighted the importance of participation of students in cultural and social activities which helps in relieving stress during study times. Dr. Kaura said that as the competition is increasing day by day, so students should know the various methods to handle stress. He elaborated 20 Tips to Tame Stress. Some of which are to Perform diaphragmatic or “deep breathing” exercises. Lieing face down on the floor and begin breathing deeply and slowly, with your hands resting under your face for five minutes, Mediation, Regular exercise or Yoga, Make time for music, art or other hobbies that help relax and distract you. Learn to identify and monitor stressors. Come up with an organized plan for handling stressful situations. Be careful not to overgeneralize negative reactions to things.Make a list of the important things you need to handle each day. Try to follow the list so you feel organized and on top of things. Put together a coping plan step by step so you have a sense of mastery. Keep an eye on things that might suggest you’re not coping well. For example, are you smoking or drinking more, or sleeping less? Keep a list of the large and little hassles in your day versus the major stressful events in your life. This helps you focus on the fact that you’re keeping track of and managing those as well as you can. Set aside a time every day to work on relaxation. Avoid using caffeine, alcohol, nicotine, junk food, binge eatingand other drugs as your primary means for coping with stress. While they can be helpful once in awhile, using them as your only or usual method will result in longer-term problems, such as weight problems or alcoholism. Learn to just say, “No” occasionally. It won’t hurt other people’s feelings as much as you think and is simply a method to be more assertive in your own life, to better help you meet your own needs. Get the right amount of sleep. For most people, this is seven to nine hours a night. Cultivate a sense of humor; laugh. Research has shown that having a close, confiding relationship protects you from many stresses. Don’t run from your problems! This only makes them worse. Talk to your family and friends. See if they can help.

Rajiv Bansal, Finance Secretary said that suicide has a number of complex and interrelated and underlying contributing factors ... that can contribute to the feelings of pain and hopelessness. Having access to means to kill oneself - most typically firearms, medicines and poisons - is also a risk factor. He said that the institute is providing various sports and recreational activities to student to counter stress during studies.

Pradeep Aggarwal, General Secretary of Emax Institutes said that suicide is the "most common cause of death for people aged 15 – 24." More people die from suicide than from murder and war; it is the 13th leading cause of death worldwide. According to WHO, suicide accounts for nearly half of all violent deaths in the world. As of 2011, an estimated one million people per year die by suicide or "a death every 40 seconds or about 3,000 every day”. He said that according to WHO there are twenty people who have a failed suicide attempt for every one that is successful, at a rate approximately one every three seconds.