COLLEGE LIBRARY INAUGURATION Freshers' Day Celebrations
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INDEPENDENCE DAY The Editorial Note Amongst all the beautiful things that were carefully observed by our column create a community of all those vintage come and go from the face of this world, heads during both the writing and inter- misfits in this fast-paced world, where time must be the most remarkable of view rounds, and these are the merits impersonal conversations and shallow them all. Time, because it has already that maintain the superior quality of any chatting pose a huge threat to the art of been a year since this monthly magazine magazine! We wish each and every new healthy, informative and tasteful discus- has begun. This August, it is not just our member a warm welcome and hope that sion. tri-colour that shall be unfurled amidst you have the best year working for us. Lastly, we urge you all to cheer for our the pomp, celebrations, discussions and Secondly, what do our columns have in sports persons in the Rio Olympics, and emotions of the Independence Day, but store for you this August? Well, they pray for and send support to all those af- also our first anniversary issue! With The have for you, the exact same idea, senti- fected by the floods in Assam. Ruiaite Monthly’s first birthday, we have ment and thought that dominates every Enjoy all the holidays in this beautiful very special news for all our readers and Indian’s mind and heart this month. month, and all the very best to those members. Therefore, we fancy your general knowl- who shall be having their Internals. This Firstly, no amount of verbiage will be edge and leave you to guess this said, we wish you have a great August able to express how absolutely, exhilarat- month’s theme. Also, we are very excited with The Ruiaite Monthly serving as the ingly happy we are at the selection of and pleased to announce that as part of perfect company! our new members. Dear new members, early Independence Day Celebrations, Team Ruiaite your dedication, exemplary display of we will be starting a unique discussion Amrita Shenoy talent and skill, independent thinking and club in Ruia, called the Ruiaite Mehfil. Aniruddha Inamdar manner of expressing yourself; all these This is an initiative to bring together and Sarath Warrier Reports COLLEGE LIBRARY INAUGURATION Inauguration of the renovated Dr. P.D Meghani Library of Ramnarain Ruia Col- lege was held on Saturday, 31st July subjects like English literature, Marathi 2016. Our Principal, Dr. Suhas Pednekar literature, Microbiology, Physics, etc. The sir, and Degree College Vice Principals, glimpse of thousands of books arranged Mrs. Urmi Palan and Mrs. in a systematic manner brings joy to Sucheta Ketkar blessed the one's heart. The state-of-the-art library occasion with their presence. The event has a classy and an elegant ambience. was graced by the Meghani family. Along with structured arrangement of Students of various departments books, proper seating arrangements for attended the function. Everyone took a students have been made. The students look inside the library to check out the are eagerly looking forward to using this novel arrangement of books and the facility to its fullest! well-equipped infrastructure. Freshers’ Day Celebrations The Principal was joined by Mrs. Urmi The Freshers' Party was organized by the foot-tapping songs ranging from English Palan and Mrs. Sucheta Ketkar, Vice Vidyarthi Pratinidhi Mandal (VPM) of our to Hindi to Marathi (Courtesy: Ecstatic Principals of Ramna-rain Ruia College college for the first year students (FYJC DJ) . Various teams of and Dr. Nilan Rane, Vice Principal of & FYBA students) on July 30th in the VPM gave excellent stage performances Ramnivas Ruia Junior College. The event Quadrangle. The security check was done as the audience cheered them on. was attended by celebrity guests, Fahad thoroughly which the students found ex- Photographers were busy clicking Ali and Shraddha Das. They danced on tremely long and tiring since they were pictures of everything and the stage and wished the students a impatient to attend the event! good year ahead. Towards the end of the The Quad was decorated with vibrant co- event, lours and, in its centre, hung an up- side-down bicycle, adding an element of Ms. and Mr. Fresher. Unfortunately, it fun to the party. Also, there were stalls rained that day, showcasing brands such as Closet Coven and Lipton Tea set up towards the ex- premises, but treme of the Quad. The Quad was jam-packed with students in less than an hour. Euphoria was at its Our honorable Principal, Dr. Suhas Ped- nekar, gave a short speech welcoming the students and wished the new batch Women Commuter Safety Seminar On 16th July, a seminar on ‘Women Com- tra vigilance undertaken, one of them people. They also spoke about the impor- muter Safety’ was organised by the NSS being the installation of CCTV sur- tance of helpline numbers which have - veillance, with around 42 cameras at aided in the prosecution of around 12,696 cials from the Railway Protection Force Dadar station. The recordings are pre- culprits and a whopping amount of 55 (RPF) were invited to this event. The served for a duration of one month, lakh rupees has been collected as fine till main objective was to create awareness which helps in taking quick actions if any date. They also mentioned the use of the about women safety among the masses. complaint related to theft, molestation or compartment reserved for the disabled by The RPF committee manoeuvred the privacy invasion is lodged. But these ac- the normal public and informed that it is public attention towards this crucial an illegal practice; a fact which many of societal issue through special informative people are self-aware and are bold us tend to ignore. tactics. enough to come ahead and lodge the On being asked by the students about Emphasizing on the callousness that complaint. They further stated that the the strategies planned to ensure women’s - date, time, train number and the platform safety, the RPF representatives informed cials remarked that even if a person wit- on which the crime took place are import- them that they are very soon going to ant aspects that one should take into launch an application wherein just a his/her complaint should be registered in- consideration. shake of the mobile phone will send an - When it comes to women’s safety, the of- alert message to the station master or vestigation take place - ‘Humanity should ficials mentioned that if a woman finds the play a vital role in our lives.’ her railway compartment empty, she This event ended In an interactive session, the RPF mem- should immediately get into the general session students bers talked about the measures of ex- compartment as it is usually packed with Rotaract's 'Euphoric' Installation Ramnarain Ruia College recently wit- (Mahim), Mr. Chandrashekhar Apte. Vinit Harmalkar and Secretary, Anagha nessed one of the most prominent events President Simran Sumbre and Secretary Menon. Another video jubilantly wel- of the year - the Installation Ceremony of Priyanka Bhasagre of Rotaract Club Of comed the new squad. the Rotaract Club. Following the annual Ruia 2015-16 were the Guests Of Honour. Core members, Board Of Directors and custom, this year too, the Installation Cer- They felicitated the core members and General Body Members were proudly in- emony bid adieu to the previous Board of Directors by giving them a ducted - the sign of induction being the commit-tee and welcomed the new token of remembrance. A secretarial lapel pins. In the end, secretarial and fi- team. Rotaract Clubs are well known for report was then read by Priyanka, where- nancial reports were read out, which en- displaying creativity and innovation in in she enthusiastically talked about the lightened the audience about the func- terms of the selection of theme, and remarkable projects undertaken by the tioning of the club. ‘Rotaract Club Ruia’ met the team during the previous year, such as The highlight of the induction event expectations by choosing a fitting theme Pukaar, Megathon, Mission Envision, etc. turned out to be the appointment letters for their 5th Installation Ceremony - The members were awarded with certifi- and the vibrant lapel pins with the year’s ‘EUPHORIA’. The event, which cates of year completion after which the motto ‘Lead With Conviction’, which very commenced at 11 a.m. in the auditorium President and the Secretary of the year aptly replaced last year’s ‘Lead To Ignite of the college, was graced by the 2015-16 signed o, followed by an outgo- Innovation’. presence of the chief guests - District ing video. The baton of responsibility was Representative, Mr. Rohan Dalmia and then handed over to the new President, President of Rotary Club Mumbai A VISIT TO VIDHAN SABHA On 28th July, the Political Science De- Questions were not merely asked and an- partment of our college organised a visit swered but they were also explained and to the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha. The presented with utmost care and detail. It motive behind this visit was to under- was truly a memorable experience for all stand and observe the workings of both the students and we are thankful to the the houses. We were fortunate to be Political Science Department for giving able witness a session as, for past few us this golden opportunity. days, the house was being adjourned for And oh, lastly, both the houses are grand one or the other reason. We were and well-maintained as opposed to what allowed to witness the proceedings of we get to watch on the television! Vidhan Sabha and Vidhan Parishad for one hour each and our policymakers didn't disappoint us at all! Along with the actual working, we also learnt some interesting things about floor politics.