Students of Mahatma Global Gateway, Madurai, tie rakhis toย trees.
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Tying a rakhi symbolises the unbreakable bond between a brother and sister. In a similar manner students of Mahatma Global Gateway tied rakhis to the trees, honouring them as brothers and just as a brother pledges to care of his sister, they pledged to take care of the trees.
Graduation Day in progress at Vivekananda College, Tiruvedakam West.
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Graduation day
The 47th Graduation Day of Vivekananda College, Tiruvedakam West, was held on Saturday. Secretary Srimath Swami Vedananda Maharaj declared the Graduation day open and Principal T. Venkatesan welcomed the gathering that included Secretary Swamiji of Vivekananda College, Kulapathi Swamiji of Vivekananda College, Vice-principal of Vivekananda College, Chief Guest, Prof. N. Panchanatham, Vice-Chancellor, The Gandhigram Rural Institute (Deemed to be University). The Principal also delivered the report of the college activities for the past academic year. The Secretary, Srimath Swami Vedananda Maharaj gave his blessings to the gathering. Prof. N. Panchanatham, in his graduation day address praised the institutionโs manifesto and recommended other institutions to follow these norms. He then conferred the degrees to students who had completed their education in the past academic year.
Manikam Ramaswami College of Arts and Science, Madurai receives โGreen Champion Award 2023โ from Collector M. S. Sangeetha.ย
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Green Champion Award for MRCAS
Manikam Ramaswami College of Arts and Science (MRCAS) received Green Champion award during the Independence Day function held at the Armed Reserve Police Ground in Madurai. Principal M. Padmavathi also received the cash award along with the Green Champion Award on behalf of the college.during the Independence Day function held at the Armed Reserve Police Ground in Madurai. Principal M. Padmavathi also received the cash award along with the Green Champion Award on behalf of the college. To carry forward the vision of the management, seemai karuvela trees were removed to maintain the groundwater table. Practice of โEach One Plant Oneโ was introduced where saplings were offered to all the stakeholders of the institutions. The college also went forth with a massive sapling planting drive during the Green Madurai Marathon. The college has identified trees to be planted based on themes such as Pungai Vanam, Vembai Vanam and so on. Herbal Garden and Organic Farming are also a part of the managementโs vision of green initiatives.
Winners fromย Vikaasa Heritage School who won a State-level shooting competition held in Coimbatore.
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Vikaasa shines in shooting contest
In State-level shooting competition held at Coimbatore on July 22, Grade X student Taneea J, of Vikaasa Heritage School (Ponnagaram),โฏsecured 4 Gold, 2 Silver and 1 Bronze medalsโฏin 10mโฏAir Rifleโฏand 50m in Rifle shooting event (ISSF).โฏโฏAnother Grade IX student Eliz Jennifer E,โฏsecured 5 Gold, 2 Silver and 1 Bronzeโฏin 10mโฏAir Rifleโฏand 50m Rifle event.
Faculty Development Programme in progress at Yadava College, Madurai.
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Faculty development programme
A Faculty Development Programme based on motivation for teaching staff members was organised by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) & Women Studentsโ Welfare Committee of Yadava College, Madurai. The programme focused on encouraging teaching staff membersโ skills and abilities. A. D. Paranthaman, co-ordinator – IQAC welcomed the gathering. C. Raju, Principal-in-charge delivered the presidential address followed by the fecilitation by R.V.N. Kannan, Secretary, and A. Rajagopal, – Director of Self-Financing Courses. P. Nalini, the Additional Co-ordinator of Women Studentsโ Welfare Committee introduced the chief guest. K. P. Navanneethakrishnan, former secretary and correspondent, delivered the special address in which he highlighted the importance of faculty development programmes that aim at equipping faculty members with required skills and knowledge. Rtn. Prof. Afroze S.H,Soft Skill Trainer & Life Coach, RC BHEL CITY, Tiruchirapalli, delivered motivational address to staff members. She explained how planning is a means of bridging the gap between the present and the future position. T. Devaki, Co-ordinator of Women Studentsโ Welfare Committee delivered the vote of thanks.
Extension activity
As a part of Extension Activity, the Department of English of Nadar Mahajana Sangam S. Vellaichamy Nadar College, Madurai, visited an orphanage, Joy Childrenโs Home located at Nagamalai Pudukottai on 15 August to enhance English language skills of the children of the home. This programme commenced with Tamizhthai Vaazhthu. This service activity was presided by S. Ramamoorthy, Principal (i/c) of the college. Ebenezar Jayaraj, cretaker, Joy Childrenโs Home welcomed the gathering. Seven students of B.A. English Literature enhanced the childrenโs English language skills through activity-based learning.
