IQAC) A.G & S.G SIDDHARTHA DEGREE COLLEGE of ARTS and SCIENCE, VUYYURU the IQAC Report of the Activities and Achievements for the Academic Year 2008-2009
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INTERNAL QUALITY ASSURANCE CELL (IQAC) A.G & S.G SIDDHARTHA DEGREE COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE, VUYYURU The IQAC Report of the Activities and Achievements for the Academic Year 2008-2009 Guest Lectures The Department of Zoology organized a Guest Lecture on “Vermi Compost Technology” by Sri K.Surendra Reddy, Head of the Department of Zoology, ANR College, Gudiada on 28.10.2008. The Department of History organised a Guest Lecture on “Impact of Modern Europe on India” by Sri G.S.Venkateswara Rao, Head (Retired) Department of History, AG & SG Siddhartha Degree College, Vuyyuru on 26.7.2008. The Department of English organized a Guest Lecture by Prof.K.Ratnashila Mani, M.A., M.Phil., PGDTE, Ph.D. on “Communication Skills” for II year and “Importance of Phonetics” for I year Degree students on 6.9.2008. The Department of Telugu organised a Guest Lecture on “History and Culture of Andhra Pradesh” bv Sri G.S.Venkateswara Rao, Former Head of the department of History to the II B.A. students on 30.6.2008. The Department of Telugu organised a Guest Lecture on “Rama Sethu” by Sri G.Sriramchandra Murthy, retired Head, Dept. of History to the I B.Sc. students on 25.7.2008. The Department of Botany organised a student seminar on “Atmosphere” to the II year CBZ (EM) students in July, 2008. The Department of Botany organised a student Seminar on “Hydro sere” to the II year CBZ (TM) students in August, 2008. The Department of Telugu invited the members of “Telugu Basha Samskruti – Chaitanya Yatra” to our college on 2.8.2008 Padmasri Dr.Yarlagadda Lakshmi Prasad, Sri Guttikonda Subba Rao and Dr.G.V.Poornachand and Sri Anand, Silican Andhra President, USA enlightened the students on the importance of talking in mother tongue. The Department of Library and Information Science organised a guest lecture on “Role of Libraries in enriching knowledge among the students” by Mrs.M.Krishna Kumari, Station Director, All India Radio, Vijayawada on 26.11.2008 to the first year students. Sri A.Rama Mohan Rao, Proprietor, Navodaya Printers was felicitated on this occasion. Sri M.Venu Gopal, Head, Dept. of Commerce gave a guest lecture on 19.11.2008 FN at VSG Govt. Degree & PG Colleges, Movva on “Hard skills and Soft skills”. Sri M.Venu Gopal, Head, Dept. of Commerce gave a guest lecture on 19.11.2008 AN at VSG Govt. Degree & PG Colleges, Movva on “Human Resources Management / Human Capital Management” on the eve of Library week celebrations” The Career Guidance Cell organised “Intensive Academic Programme for better performance” for the Tenth class students from 5.1.2009 to 14.1.2009. About 140 students from 15 Z.P.H. Schools in and around Vuyyuru participated in it. Sri V.Sobhanadreswara rao, former Minister of Agriculture, Govt. of AP was the Chief Guest in the Valedictory function held on 14.1.2009. The Career Guidance cell organised a guest lecture on “Failure of Watch Dogs” by Dr.Arikipudi Prem Chand, Renowned Economist and Former Adviser to IMF, Washington, USA on 29.1.2009. The Department of Botany organised a guest Lecture on “Genomics and Proteomics” by Dr.G.Nageswara Rao, Reader in Botany, ANR College, Gudivada on 30.1.2009 The Department of Physics organised a Guest Lecture on “Electrical Magnetic Ceramics” by Dr.K.Krishna Murthy, Director, PB Siddhartha PG Centre, Vijayawada and Dr.V.N.Prasad, Reader on 30.1.2009. The students were motivated by them to join in M.Sc. Physics and pursue research. The Department of Chemistry organised a guest Lecture on “Stereo – Chemistry” by Prof.P.V.V.Satyanarayana, Professor and Director (PG Admissions), ANU on 2.2.2009 to the II year B.Sc. students. The Department of Zoology organised a guest Lecture on “Aquaculture in General” by Sri Vijaya Kumar, Project Manager, Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Aquaculture on 24.2.2009. The Department of English organised a 6 day workshop on “Learn to Learn – in Building competency in Communication skills in English” by Dr.S.Shankar, Head of the Department of English, ANR College, Gudivada from 17.3.2009 to 22.3.2009. 25 students of I Degree Course took part in the Work shop. The Department of Zoology organised a Guest Lecture by Sri S.Vijaya Kumar, Project Manager (Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Agriculture) on “Development of Agriculture” in India. National Seminars Sri D.Janardhana Rao participated in the “Train the trainer Programme in Environmental studies” at Acharya Nagarjuna University conducted by Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) from 23.4.2008 to 1.5.2008. Sri T.V.B. Rajeswararao, Administrative Officer, has participated in the workshop on “Information Technology for Academic Administrators” from 3.6.2008 to 6.8.2008 conducted by Academic Staff College, Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad. Sri D.Janardhana Rao participated in National Seminar on “Health and Environment” conducted by Environmental protection training and Research Institute (PTRI) Government of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad on 20.7.2008. Sri P.Venkateswarlu and Sri D.Janardhana Rao attended a National Seminar on “Recent trends in Medical & Industrial Microbiology” at P.B.Siddhartha College of Arts & Science, Vijayawada on 27th & 28th September, 2008. Smt.M.Usha Rani, Lecture in Zoology attended a National Seminar on “Recent Trends in Medical and Industrial Microbiology on 27th & 28th September, 2008 sponsored by UGC at P.B.Siddhartha Degree College of Arts & Science, Vijaywada. Smt.Varla Aruna Kumari, Lecturer n English attended the 2 day National conference on “Reflective Practice in the English classroom sponsored by UGC at Andhra Loyola College, Vijayawada on 11th and 12th of August, 2008. Sri K.Ravi Kumar, Adh.Lect. attended a National Seminar on “Biotechnology in the conservation of Biodiversity, organized by Sir C.R.Reddy College, Eluru on 22.11.2008 and presented a paper on “Studies on Plant growth promoting florescent Pseudomonades and its Bio-control potential” N.S.S. Activities The Unit-III (Girls) participated in the cleaning programme of our garden on the college campus on 3.9.2008. The Unit-III (Girls) rendered their services as volunteers in various temples on the occasion of Dussera from 30.9.2008 to 9.10.2008 The Unit-III (girls) and Unit-II (boys) organised Yoga training camp in the month of May, 2008 on the college premises by “Sri Venkateswara Yoga Seva Kendra, Mangalagiri. Volunteers involved in clean and green programme in the month of July, 2008 at Yakamuru Katta. Volunteers involved in the 62nd Independence Day Celebrations on 15.8.2008 at Mandal Upper Primary School at Yakamuru Katta. Volunteers rendered services in Pulse Polio programme on 24th, 25th and 26th of August, 2008 in Vuyyuru. 15 students participated in the Blood donation camp at Acharya Nagarjuna University on 7-11-2008. Conducted a Rally on Antiterrorism on 29-11-2008 along with other NGO‟s in Vuyyuru. Sri B.Venkatarayudu, Principal, Sri A.L. Kantha Rao, Adhoc Lecturer in Telugu and Sri T.V.B.Rajeswara Rao, Admn. Officer participated in the World Telugu Federation Celebrations held at Vijayawada on 9th, 10th and 11th January, 2009 Sri M.Venu Gopal, Head, Dept.of Commerce attended a National Seminar organised by the Department of Commerce and Management, Kalyan PG College, Chattisgarh on 6th and 7th February, 2009 and presented a paper on “Challenges before H.R. Professionals and the Best Practices for Multi Skill development””. Department of Commerce organised “Performance Awards Function” on 11.2.2009. Two total performance awards, one special award and 55 subject-wise performance awards were presented in this function. Dr.Gh.Bala Bhaskara Rao, former Principal, Sri Prasada Reddy, Manager (Systems), Sri Ch.Venkateswara Rao, KCP Sugar & Ind. Corp., Ltd., were the Guests of Honour. Sri M.Venu Gopal, Head, Dept. of Commerce attended a National Seminar on “Globalization in Higher Education, Challenges and oppurtunities” held on 15.2.2009 organised by Andhra Muslim College, Guntur. Sri A.Sambasiva Rao, Head, Dept. Of Che., Sri K.Satyanarayana, Lect. In Che., Sri J.Nageswara Rao, Lect. In Che. and Smt.G.Sailaja, Lect. In Che. attended a Two Day National Seminar on “The promise of Nano Science” at PB Siddhartha Degree College, Vijayawada on 6th and 7th March, 2009. Sri A.L.Kantha Rao, Adh.Lect. in Tel. Participated in the National Seminar on 23rd and 24th March, 2009, conducted by Krishna District Telugu Writers Association at Machilipatnam. About 200 students of I, II & III NSS Units participated in “Thiranga Blood Donation Camp” at Indira Gandhi Municipal Stadium, Vijayawada on 3.2.2009 62 Boy cadets and 23 Girl cadets appeared for B-Certificate examination at Machilipatnam on 5.2.2009. The result is awaited. 50 Boy cadets appeared for C-Certificate examination at Nuzvid on 11th & 12th Feb.,2009. The result is awaited. NCC activities 40 cadets participated in the Summer Combined training camp at Viswasanthi English Medium High School from 10.5.2008 to 19.5.2008 Mr.J.Damodhar, II B.A. was selected in the Guard of Honour team. 10 cadets attended CATC camp, Visakapatnam from 15.7.2008 to 25.7.2008 Mr.J.Damodar, II B.A. was selected from 16 Andhra Battalion, Machilipatnam for the Independence Day parade on 15th August, 2008 at Hyderabad. 19 cadets participated in CATC at Nuzvid from 3.8.2008 to 12.8.2008 5 cadets donated blood at various hospitals. Literary, Cultural and Co-curricular Activities Our students won consolation prizes in State Level Essay Writing competitions held at Siddhartha Kalakshetram, Vijayawada on 7.9.2008. Our students won prizes in literary and cultural activities conducted by Rotary Club, Vuyyuru on 20.9.2008.