Bathinda: In extension to its academic activities, the Central University of Punjab Bathinda (CUPB) under the patronage of Vice Chancellor Prof. Raghavendra P. Tiwari organized four-lecture webinar series & a panel discussion in which eminent personalities from academia enlightened students. This four-lecture webinar series was conducted by CUPB Dept. of Botany, Dept. of History, Dept. of Mathematics & Statistics, Dept. of Financial Administration on relevant topics of their discipline. In addition to this, an online panel discussion programme on the subject of Union Budget 2021-22 was conducted by CUPB Dept. of Economic Studies. In the first webinar Prof. Gautam Menon, Professor of Physics and Botany from Ashoka University, delivered a lecture on ‘Modeling Disease Spread’. In the second webinar Dr. Rachna Singh, Assistant Professor from Hindu College, University of Delhi, talked about ‘Deindustrialization in 19th Century India: Myth or Reality’. During the third webinar Prof. Kanchan Jain, Professor in Dept. of Statistics at Panjab University, delivered an expert lecture on ‘Machine Learning Tool: Logistic Regression and its applications’. Prof. Ravi Inder Singh, Director, Regional Centre, Ludhiana, Panjab University, Chandigarh shared his views on Atmanirbhar Bharat: Challenges & Way Forward in the fourth webinar.