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The Newspaper of SRMIST The Newspaper of SRMIST For private circulation only Volume 12 Number 3 Navaratri Utsav was celebrated for two days at SRMIST. (Top) The Founder Chancellor at the lighting of the lamp and (below) Padma Bhushan Pandit Viswa Mohan Bhatt and Mr. Ambi Subramaniam at the Jugalbandhi. 2 2018 | Spectrum | Volume 12 Number 3 Mahatma Gandhiji’s 150 Birthday Anniversary STAFF WRITER witnessed the events and School of Public Health, Mr. Garlanded Mahatma Gandhi’s Jagan, NCC Coordinator and Students, Faculities & Staffs statue followed by others. The Dr. V. Thirumurugan, Associate from SRM NSS, NCC & Public event saw the participation of Director CL. And the, Vice Health jointly organized an Anti Dr T. Rajasekaran, NSS program Chancellor administered the Drug Addiction Awareness Coordinator, Dr. Rajan Patel, pledge on Anti Drug Awareness. Campaign today 2nd October Celebrating World 2018 from 9 am to 12.15 pm on the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi’s Tourism Day - 2018 150th Birthday Anniversary. This Awareness Campaign includes pledge taking against STAFF WRITER drug abuse, mocking Drug addiction rally, a street drama SRM Institute of Hotel “World & formation of human chain, Management one of the top the rally started from Audi private Hotel management Tourism Ground travelled through SRM institutes in India, affiliated Medical College, Potheri Village with National Council for Day” is and it reached Gandhi statue. Hotel Management & Catering Vice Chancellor of SRMIST Technology (NCHMCT), Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India, considered empowering students the best knowledge, skill and training as the big in the field of hospitality nearly ISCA and SRMIST celebrate 150th more than two decades and landmark for now in the 25th Year. birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi “World Tourism Day” is the global considered as the big landmark STAFF WRITER and a healthy environment, Truth: Heena Goldin, won third prize for the global tourism as it tourism as Learning from your own mistakes in essay writing on “Simplicity: aims to make the people aware Indian Science Congress and conducting experiments on Giving up unnecessary spending”. about the significant role of the it aims to Association (ISCA)-Chennai yourself, Simplicity: Giving up Mr. Arpit Ranka, won first prize tourism inside the international Chapter and SRM Institute unnecessary spending, Khadi in elocution on “Truth: Learning community as well as to exhibit of Science and Technology is not mere a piece of cloth from your own mistakes and how the social, economic, make the (SRMIST), Chennai, celebrated but a way of life and My life conducting experiments on cultural, political values are 150th birth anniversary is my message. Hundreds of yourself”, Ms. Rajni Soudararajan, affected by it globally. people... celebrations of the father of students have participated in won second prize in elocution the nation Mahatma Gandhi. both the competitions. Mr. on “My life is my message” By celebrating “World Tourism Essay writing and Elocution Rahul Bandyopadhyay, won and Mr. Rishav Chowdhury, Ms. Manpreet Kaur Sandhu, Day” with special events & Competitions on Gandhian first prize in essay writing on won third prize in elocution on the Manging Director of the festivities, we are aiming to Values was conducted which “Truth: Learning from your “Cleanliness is most important Aviation Academy shared her promote Tourism globally. We was open to all Under Graduate, own mistakes and conducting for physical well-being and own experiences for success have been celebrating World Post Graduate and Research experiments on yourself”, a healthy environment”. Dr. to all the students who were Tourism Day every year in a Scholars. The competitions were Mr. Shubham Tripathi, won Kingsly Jeba Singh, Dean, School present there. meaningful way, this year it conducted on various topics second prize in essay writing on of Mechanical Engineering, was initiated by Tree Planting The students who won in such as Cleanliness is next to “Cleanliness is most important SRMIST has presented the Ceremony in campus followed the poster designing contest, Godliness, Cleanliness is most for physical well-being and a prizes to the winners of the by Seminar on Tourism and photography contest and the important for physical well-being healthy environment” and Ms. competitions. Digital Transformation” in paper presentation contest were T.P. Ganesan Auditorium on awarded by the dignitaries and 27th September 2018, with the the Director of SRM IHM. presence of esteemed guests like Students from IHM Bengaluru, Shri Ravi Kant.,IFS chairman Valluvar College Karur, SRM of Tamilnadu Forest Plantation IHM Ekkaduthaangal participated Corporation Ltd who gave an in the competitions and they extraordinary presentation on the also received the prizes. excellent natural resources that the state Tamilnadu has a credit A PPT on the detailed activities and how much it is important to carried by SRM Institute of Hotel preserve our animals and wild Management was presented to the life creatures. dignitaries. Paper on ‘ Tourism and Digital Transformation’ Mr. Indranil Ray, the General was presented by our students Manager of The Gateway depicting the role of digitalization Hotel IT Expressway Chennai, in promoting tourism specifically delivered his address on the about Artificial Intelligence and digital transformation that the Virtual assistant. The event was Tourism Industry is undergoing concluded with fabulous Cultural with the development of various Dance which visualized the mobile applications and so on. different cultures of our Country. 2018 | Spectrum | Volume 12 Number 3 3 Ms Priyadarshini Govind being honoured by the Founder Chancellor with a memento. Navaratri Utsav 2018 at SRMIST… a Rare Treat A STAFF WRITER The Centre for Performing and Fine Arts of the Faculty of Science and Humanities, SRM Institute of Science and Technology hosted its maiden Navaratri Utsav 2018 for two days at the Dr. T.P. Ganesan Auditorium of the Kattankulathur campus on October 12 and 13 starting. The rare treat started off on October 12 with a Jugalbandhi featuring Padma Bhushan and Grammy award winner Pandit Viswa Mohan Bhatt, an eminent classical musician of global repute. With him was the Young Violin maestro, Ambi Subramaniam. Seen as the “New King” of Indian classical violin and India’s Itzhak Pearlmann, Ambi has performed across the globe. Following the classical musical rendition came the ‘Trishakti- Dimensions of Devi,’ by renowned performers of Bharatanatyam, The Colours of India Odissi and Kathak . A former Director of the Kalakshatra is a multi-faceted exponent of Vignesh and her ensemble. Dr. and has over 150 Albums to her Menon; Kuchupudi by Prateeksha Foundation, Priyadarshini Kathak. Govind is the rarest of rare Shobana Vignesh is the Head of credit. Then followed Colours of Kashi; Kathak by Meghranjani Bharatanatyam dancers. Sujata Day Two of the Navaratri Utsav the Centre for Performing and India featuring Bharatanatyam by Medhi and Odissi by Vrinda Mohapatra is a distinguished extravaganza on October 13 Fine Arts, SRMIST and is one Priya Venkataraman; Kathakali Chadha, all prominent artists danseuse of Odissi. And Vidha began with a Classical Confluence of the leading Carnatic vocalists by Kalamandalam Manoj; well versed in their disciplines Lal, a Guinness Record holder of Dr. “Mahanadhi” Shobana and recording artists in India Mohiniattam of Jayaprabha and internationally renowned. 4 2018 | Spectrum | Volume 12 Number 3 Free health check camp by Vendhar social welfare trust STAFF WRITER The Vendhar social Welfare Trust organized a free health checkup camp with the help of SRM hospital Kattankulathur in the premises of the Praise the Lord Church situated at Periyar Nagar, Pallikaranai. Hundreds of people including Self Help Group members of Vendhar Social Welfare Trust underwnent the health checkup. During the camp free check up and medicines were distributed to the needy public. All health issues were attended including dental, optical, general, psycho, gyno, ortho etc. A team of Doctors and Staff conducted the health checkup very effectively to the satisfaction of the public. In this program Mr. Gnanadas, Founder of the Church, Smt. Vedavalli Gynecology doctor in SRM hospital, Mr. Nathan, SRM hospital administration, Mr. Kanmani, SRM head of mobile team, Mr. G. Manickasundaram, Chief Operating Officer of VSWT. Mr. Benjamin Paster of the Church, Mr.Lordson, Mr.Kingson, staff of Vendhar Social Welfare Trust and Smt. Usha IJK area leader played their vital roles for the successful outcome of the medical camp. Reporting for Spectrum • Contributing reports should be confined to a maximum of 250 words and must be written by students only. • Accompanying pictures must have captions. Pictures without caption will not be published • Request for coverage in Spectrum by its The Founder Chancellor at the Event editorial team must be made well in advance with an accompanying Hindi Diwas - 2018 note and the invitation to sridhar.k@ktr. STAFF WRITER Sharma as the chief guest. Chancellor of SRMIST Dr. they expressed their felicitation. srmuniv.ac.in She expressed that everyone T. R. Paarivendar addressed The students participated in • Coverage of a certain SRM Institute of Science and should celebrate their mother the gathering and registered various competitions related to event or receipt of technology celebrated Hindi tongue and it is a responsibility that languages have always Hindi language and literature; an article does not Diwas on the Katankulathur of every
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