Mr. Rajiv Pratap Rudy Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship TM Visit Sahyadri Campus on 18th May, 2017

SAHYADRI Inauguration of Tech-Vision 2017 and SAHYADRI Mech-Tech Garage COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT MANGALURU Traditional Tech Vision 2017 Welcome Project Exhibition and Competitions under the Student Project Support Scheme

to Tech Vision 2017, an intra-collegiate project Sahyadri Campus Exhibition and competition was held in Sahyadri campus, Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Mangalore. During this event, 597 students exhibited their projects that were accomplished during academic year 2016-17. 110 Social Innovation Projects (SIP) by First Year Students in all streams of engineering and also projects of societal use.

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2 Mr. Rajiv Pratap Rudy Visit Sahyadri Campus Rajiv Pratap Rudy Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Government of . Commencing his political career as a student union leader, Captain Rudy is a known political face in India, recently been inducted as a Union Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship in the Council of Mr. ’s government. He represents the Parliamentary Constituency of Saran in . He is credited as the only Parliamentarian on globe operating Airbus-320 Jets, flying with one of the largest private airlines in India as a Senior First Officer and also figures in the Limca book of World records. Recently, he is credited with flying a Sukhoi 30-MKI, a fighter aircraft in the Indian Air force. Professionally, he is an academician, a teacher of economics and also has had a stint as a Legal Counsel, apart from a deep association with the field of Aviation. His tenure in Civil Aviation had witnessed comprehensive Aviation reforms in India in a big way and its footprints can be observed even today.

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3 “The way to build a nation is to build a good citizen. The majority of the citizens should be efficient, of good character and possess a reasonable high sense of duty.” - Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya

Tech-Vision 2017 Inaugurated by Mr. Rajiv Pratap Rudy

In the august presence of Mr. Nalin Kumar Kateel, Member of Parliament and Prof. K Byrappa, Vice Chancellor of Mangalore University.

4 Mr. Rajiv Pratap Rudy Visit Sahyadri Campus Visit of Union Ministers lighted up Sahyadri

Mr. Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Mr. , Union Minister of State in Finance and Corporate Affairs visited Sahyadri along with other dignitaries. Mr. Nalin Kumar Kateel, Member of Parliament facilitated this visit as a part of their “Workshop for Beneficiaries” on MUDRA Yojana, Start Up India & Stand Up India which was held in Sahyadri Campus. While addressing Sahyadrians, Mr. Rajiv Pratap Rudy extended his deepest condolence to the Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Mr. Anil Madhav Dave who passed away this morning. He then informed the gathering of his urgency to leave and quickly appreciated the B.E students who brought laurels to Sahyadri by participating in competitions at IITs/NITs and also took pride in congratulating them by saying that these students are much better than them as they won places in top engineering institutions of the country. He then inaugurated “Tech Vision 2017”, an intra-collegiate project competition and congratulated the participants for their extraordinary projects displayed and presented during the site tour. He also released a book on “First Year Engineering Students Achievements” which talks about the success stories of the student's participation at IITs and NITs.

The students are also given opportunities to work with organizations to promote start-ups

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Interaction with First Year Engineering Students SAHYADRI

“Tech Vision 2017”

5 Welcome address by Mr. Manjunath Bhandary, President

A word of motivation and encouragement to First Year Engineering Students

6 Mr. Rajiv Pratap Rudy Visit Sahyadri Campus Book Release - “First Year Engineering Students Achievements”

“Skill is the need of the Hour”

Union Minister take a look at Students Project at Tech-Vision 2017

7 “Workshop for Beneficiaries” on MUDRA Yojana, Start Up India & Stand Up India which was held in Sahyadri Campus.

Mr. Arjun Ram Meghwal, Union Minister of State in Finance and Corporate Affairs

Mr. Arjun Ram Meghwal, during his interaction with Sahyadri Management and Staff team, promoted the concept of Start Ups to be driven by the institution & was delighted on viewing that several Start Ups already existed in Sahyadri. During his speech at the “Workshop for Beneficiaries”, he had words of praise for Mangaluru being the Education Hub in addition to Skills which can be used effectively through MUDRA Yojana for the development of the nation. He clarified that GDP has three baskets – Consumption, Investment & Export. Hence the loans granted through MUDRA Yojana increases consumption due to increased productivity, increases investment through profits and also reduces Exports. In this whole process, the GDP increases and Karnataka will lead in the contribution to GDP of the nation in the years to come. Initially, people had skill however they could not Start Up & Stand Up as they did not have guarantee for their Skill, however with Skill India, they get certified and the Honourable Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modiji has taken the guarantee for Mudra Loans on himself. He concluded his talk by saying Year 2017 is a year of Economic Reforms for India as there are various economical initiatives taken this year.

A floral and traditional welcome by President Mr. Manjunath Bhandary

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Mr. Arjun Ram Meghwal, Union Minister of Mr. Nalin Kumar Kateel State in Finance and Corporate Affairs Inaugurated the workshop addressing the gathering

Mr. Nalin Kumar Kateel while addressing the gathering briefly described the initiatives of Skill India which is a measure proposed to retain Indian talents by providing 3/6 months and also one year course on Skill Development. This would in turn lead to through MUDRA Yojana. He concluded by giving a gist of how funds have been allocated and effectively utilized in Dakshina Kannada District under various programmes on Education, Skill Development, Upliftment of Women, Infrastructure, Rural Development and so on. The organizers of the “Workshop for Beneficiaries” thanked Mr. Manjunath Bhandary, Chairman, Bhandary Foundation for his support in the smooth conduct of the programme.

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Mr. Rajiv Pratap Rudy Addressing the gathering, the chief guest said that he was truly privileged to be in the campus and was happy to see the wonderful ideas and innovations that students have come up with. He said he is truly impressed and overwhelmed with the many projects that he witnessed first hand and that students were receiving accolades and awards when still in college.

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News @ Udayavani Kannada Daily SAHYADRI “Student Project Support Scheme - SPSS”. SPSS is annual flagship event of Sahyadri to promote Project based learning by providing seed money for all selected projects.

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