MES ASMABI COLLEGE, P.VEMBALLUR, KODUNGALLUR

ANNUAL REPORT OF ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR 2014 - 2015

In the name of Allah, the most beneficent and the most merciful. At the very outset, we raise our hearts in gratitude to the omnipotent spirit who is the beginning and end of all endeavours without whose blessings we can do nothing. Respected Chief guests of the day, other dignitaries on the dies and off the dies, my colleagues, my dear students. With all your permission, let me present before you the 45th annual report of MES Asmabi College for the academic year 2013 – 14. As I look back, this academic year has brought many accomplishments and also made us see the gaps in some areas where there is a definite scope for improvement. The new College Management Committee was formed on 21st May 2013 with Adv P K M Habeeb as the President, Mr K M Abdul Salam as the Secretary and Correspondent and Mr P H Ziyaudheen Ahamed as the Treasurer. The current strength of students is 1171 out of which 849 are girls. We have twelve undergraduate programmes; four post graduate programmes, one research programme and three career oriented courses. Our staff includes 18 Associate professors, 27 Assistant professors, 20 guest faculties and 17 Non teaching staff.

General Activities of College  The college celebrated World Environment Day on 5th June 2014  Conducted a NAAC sponsored National Conference on Role of Information & Communication Technology in Institutional Quality Enhancement-Analyzing Current Status and Exploring New Frontiers on 17th and 18th June 2014, organized by IQAC  The University Grant Commission and Dept Of Hindi, MES Asmabi College jointly organized a National Workshop on ICT for Teaching and Learning Hindi Language& Literature, on 19th &20th June 2014.  Reading Day Celebrations were held on 19th June 2014  Alumni Directory for the year 2014 was released by Dr A K Abdul Latheef, M.D, Modern Hospital on 24th June 2014

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 UGC has sanctioned the following seminars  The Arab World: March towards Democracy and Turmoil to Dept of Political Science – Rs 1,00,000  Contemporary Asian Literatures in English: Exploration of Culture, Identity and Politics to PG Dept of English – Rs 55,000  Professional translation : Theory and Practice to Dept of Arabic – Rs 1,50,000  Eco concepts in the folk culture to Dept of Malayalam – Rs 1,20,000  150th Birth Anniversary of Sri Swami Vivekananda – Rs 1,45,000  UGC has sanctioned a General Development Assistance of Rs 21,94,500  UGC has sanctioned Rs 3,00,000 for Establishment of IQAC  Students and Teachers participated in the Anti Drugs Pledge held on 26th June 2014 at the College  NSS organized a Homoeo Medical Camp on 27th June 2014.  The meeting of Research Promotion Council was held on 27th June 2014  M.E.S Asmabi college organized Basheer Anusmaranam on 4th July 2014 in connection with the 20th Death Anniversary of Vaikom Muhammed Basheer  The Govt. of Kerala sanctioned two self financing courses viz. BSc Psychology and M.Com Marketing  The College Film Club screened the documentary movie “The Message” based on the life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) on 9 July 2014 in connection with the holy month of Ramadan.  A counseling class was organized for the students on 10th July 2014. Smt Nishi Salam was the counselor.  A Ramzan speech was held on 14th July 2014. Sri Hazeeb Madani was the resource person.  First year Degree Classes were started on 22nd July 2014. An orientation programme was also conducted for the parents and students and the session was handled by Adv T K Kunjumon, Trainer, CIGI

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 The Fine Arts Club organized an intercollegiate Mehandi Competition “Rajz ‘14” on 24th July 2014. 73 teams were participated in the competition  Alumni Meeting of Botany was held on 3rd August 2014  NSS organized an Awareness Programme on Anti Drugs on 7th August 2014  PTA General Body meeting was held on 12th August 2014  A Demo on Virtual Class room was held on 13th August 2014  Independence Day celebrations was held on 15th August 2014  Gold medal distribution & Scholarship distribution to meritorious students was held on 15th August 2014  Commerce Alumni Meet was held on 15th August 2014  Economics Alumni Meet was held on 15th August 2014  A function “Snehakootaayma” was organized by the college in connection with the Onam Celebrations on 5th September 2014. Sri P Surendran, famous writer was the chief guest. Also honoured the old aged people staying nearby to the college  The inauguration of Cyber Army Club was held on 22nd Sept 2014. Mr M Surendran, Circle Inspector, Crime Branch Ernakulam was the Chief Guest  The inauguration of Tourism Club was held on 25th September 2014. Sri K G Pransingh, Secretary, DTPC, Thrissur was the Chief Guest.  Cyber Army Club organized a silent procession against the use of alchahol and drug abuse on 30th September 2014  The Alumni Family meet was held on 2nd October 2014  The First year PG classes started on 7th October 2014  Dr Ajims P Mohammed has appointed as a member of inspection commission for BBA programme at MSTM College, Perinthalmanna by University of Calicut  Dr.Mohamed Nasser K.M, P.g department of botany successfully completed theOpen defense of his PhD viva held on the topic Ecology and Biodiversity of Fresh water Micro algae in the selected areas of Western Ghats on 9th October 2014 at M.G University Campus.

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 Dr Ajims P Mohammed has attended the meeting of MES Intellectual forum at MES Ponnani College on 15th October 2014.  The College Union inauguration was held on 16th October 2014. Mr Aju Varghese, famous cine artist was the chief guest.  The I year MA classes commenced on 16 October , 2014  The staff and students of the college participated in the MES Golden Jubilee Announcement Rally at Kodungallur on 17th October 2014  MES Golden Jubilee Celebrations held on 20th and 21st October 2014 with variety of programmes  Honouring the former principals and staffs were held on 20th October 2014. Prof P.O.J Lebba, General Secretary, MES Kerala inaugurated the ceremony. Dr Kunjumuhammed Pulavath, Director, DIET was the keynote speaker  Entertainment programmes of students were inaugurated by Sri P T Kunjumuhammed, Former MLA and Famous film Director on 20th October 2014.  MES Golden Jubilee Seminar “Kodungallurinte Saamskaarika Parambariyavum Mathetharathvum” was inaugurated by Dr MGS Narayanan, the famous historian on 21st October 2014. Prof Kadavanad Mohammed, Correspondent and Chairman, Standing Committee on MES Colleges was the moderator of the seminar’  The Internet center was inaugurated by Adv V S Sunilkumar MLA on 21st October 2014.  The College bus key handover was done by Sri K K Abeedali, President, S N Puram Grama Panchayath on 21st October 2014.  Inter University soft ball tournament was held on 27th & 28th October 2014  College Union organized a music band show “Thaikoodam Bridge” on 29th October 2014  Observed the National Re-dedication day on 31st October 2014  Dr Ajims P Mohammed, Principal has attended a meeting of RUSA on 4th November 2014 at the Office of Kerala State Higher Education Council, Trivandrum  Dr Ajims P Mohammed, Principal has attended the meeting of Kerala Private College Management Association on 14th November 2014 at St Theresas College, Ernakulam.

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 College PTA has sponsored 20 Malayala Manorama News paper to students and it was released by PTA Vice President Dr K K Naseer on 20th November 2014.  The College bus started operation from 21st November 2014  The Alumni Association of the college has organized a Blood Checkup Camp in association with Santhi Medical Centre on 2nd December 2014  The Staff and Students participated in the MES Golden Jubilee Seminar organized by MES Thrissur District Committee on 2nd December 2014  A career awareness programme was conducted by Kerala Institute of Travel and Tourism Studies (KITTS) under the auspices of Tourism Club on 5th December 2014  The fund raising programme of proposed college bus was inaugurated by Sri VA Hassan, Chairman Flora Group and alumni of the college on 11th December 2014  Smt Medha Patkar, famous environmentalist visited our college and inaugurated the Erudite Lecture Series “ Environmental Degradation – Issues and Challenges” on 13th December 2014. The college donated an amount of Rs 10,000/- to Narmada Bachaavo Aandholan”.  The Internatioal journal “Horizon” published by MES Asmabi College was released by Smt Medha Patkar, famous environmentalist on 13th December 2014.  The PG Dept of Economics has organized an ICSSR sponsored national seminar on “Empowerment of women on the light of globalised era in Kerala” on 17th & 18th December 2014. The seminar was inaugurated by Dr Khamarunneessa Anwar, Chair person, Social Welfare Board, Government of Kerala.  The College arranged a cancer awareness programme to the students, staffs, PTA, alumni and Public on 18th December 2014. Dr V P Gangadharan, famous Cancer Specialist, Lakeshore Hospital, Kochi was the resource person. The college donated an amount of Rs 64,145/- to Cochin Cancer Society.  NSS Special camp was held from 19th to 25th December 2014  The College organized a staff tour to Yercaud on 22nd & 23rd December 2014.  An amount of Rs 77,400/- was received as fund for Walk With Scholar(WWS) of Government of Kerala

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 An amount of Rs 1,17,500/- was received as fund for Scholar Support Programme (SSP) of Government of Kerala  The Staff and students of the college participated in the Run Kerala Run on 20th January 2015 in connection with the National Games hosted by Kerala  The Staff and students participated in the Valedictory function of MES Golden Jubilee Celebrations held at Calicut on 22nd to 25th January 2015  3 water filters were purchased and installed under the financial assistance of UGC  Intercollegiate T-20 Cricket tournament was held on 28th and 29th January 2015. MES Asmabi College won the tournament against KKTM College, Pullut  The inspection for Autonomous Colleges was held on 30th and 31st January 2015  The University of Calicut awarded guide ship to Dr Tessy & Dr Hussain to our Botany research centre  Speech by Justice Rajinder Sachar on 2nd February 2015  World Wetland Day Celebrations on 2nd February 2015  Annual Sports Day Celebrations held on 3rd February 2015  Dr Ajims P Mohammed, Principal has attended the meeting of Board of Studies of BBA Programme on 5th February 2015 at University of Calicut  Dr Ajims P Mohammed, Principal has attended the meeting of Principals Council on 7th February 2015 at MES Kalladi College, Mannarkkad  Fine Arts Celebrations were held on 9th & 10th February 2015  Sri Sanand C Sadanand, Assistant Professor, Department of Politics and Sri Mohammed Areej E M, Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry have participated in the MES Golden Jubilee Quiz Competition for teachers held at MES Ponnani College, Ponnani and won the Ist position with a cash prize of Rs 7000/-  CCTV Installed in the college premises using the financial assistance from UGC  Dr Ajims P Mohammed, Principal was the Principal nominee from the Calicut University Region for the interview of Commerce teachers for MES Collegiate Service held at MES Womens College, Calicut on 13th & 14th February 2015  SN Puram Krishibhavan has sanctioned an amount of Rs60,000/ for Agricultural activities  Students Exchange programme by Dr M Ranjith 0n 13th February 2015  English Association Inauguration held on 18th February 2015  Students Exchange programme by Dr M Ranjith 0n 19th February 2015

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 The students participated in the various D Zone competitions held at Dr John Mathai Centre, Arannattukkara 0n 16th, 17th, 20th, 21st and 22nd February 2015 and won the following items  Mappillappattu – IIIrd Prize  Vattappattu – IIIrd Prize  Oppanna – IIIrd Prize  Paricha Muttukalli – IIIrd Prize  Duff Muttu – IIIrd Prize  Kolkalli – IIIrd Prize  Naadan Paattu – IIIrd Prize  Urdu Speech – Ist Prize, Miss Summaya K I, IInd BA Mass Communication  The College Magazine for the year 2013-2014 “Speak Up” was released on 23rd February 2015. By famous poet Sri Augustine Kuttanellur  Economics Association Inauguration on 24th February 2015 by Dr D Retna Raj  Mass Communication Association Inauguration on 25th February 2015 by Mr V M Ahammed  Get together of Ist batch students on 25th February 2015  Sent off to Final year degree Students and Retiring TS / NTS “YaathraMozhi” were held on 26th February 2015  National Science day Celebrations conducted on 26th February 2015  The Department of Aquaculture has organized an exhibition in connection with National Science day Celebrations on 27th February 2015

General Activities of Departments  The Dept of Hindi conducted a National workshop on the topic ICT in teaching and learning Hindi language and literature on 19th and 20th June 2014  The Dept of Malayalam Conducted Vayana Dinam on 19th June 2014. They have arranged an interactive session with famous writer Sri T.K Gangadharan.  The Dept of Mathematics have conducted 2 Quiz programmes of 20 questions each (10 Maths questions & 10 general knowledge questions) on 10th June 2014 & 24th June 2014.  TheDept of Hindi has launched a Dept website https://sites.google.com/site/mesachindi on 19th June 2014.

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 The Department of English co-ordinated ASAP SDE Residential Training Programme for 22 students from various colleges from 8th May to 31st May,2014. Dr. Bindu Jamal is the Course Director of the program. Najila T.Y, Sameera Haneef, Jameelathu K.A & Sabitha M.M were the Trainers of the same.  The Department of English conducted a Week long Reading Festival from 19th June to 25th June, 2014. Najila T.Y was the Convenor of the program. The following events were conducted as part of it. i. Meet the Author- The week- long celebrations were kicked oof with an interactive session with T.K Gangadaran, an indigenous novelist from Kodungallur. ii. Reading Corner – A niche was created in the English dept to offer a quiet spot to rediscover the pleasures of reading. A number of books and magazines were provided. It was also to be the venue for the various events to be conducted as part of the festival. iii. Chalk Board Splash – A forum for discussing the importance of reading was set up in the reading corner. iv. Wall Magazine Competition – The competition had an enthusiastic response from classes of all departments. The best wall magazine was adjudged by eminent members of the faculty of the college. v. Meet this Book – Jameelathu K.A introduced Onitsha, a novel by ------to a heterogeneous group of students to spark the interest to read. vi. Debate – Student teams of two members each participated in the debate moderated by Sanand Sadanandakumar and judged by Dr. Kesavan K. and Dr. V.R. Jayalakshmi. vii. Visit to a Library – A group of 8 students visited Mohammed Abdurahman Memorial Library & Club, Eriyad with Dr. Bindu Jamal and Najila T.Y. The students were introduced to a culture of lifelong learning and intellectual deliberations. They had firsthand experience with century-old palm-leaf

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manuscripts and saw the entries of a number of eminent personalities like Sri. P.N. Panicker, Sri. C. Achutha Menon and the like. viii. Skit – This was organized as a competition among different group of students of the English Dept and judged by Dr. K.K. Vaheeda and Sri. Sanand Sadanandakumar. ix. Inter University Book Review Competition – The competiton had a huge response from notable colleges from all over Kerala like C.M.S. College, Kottayam; Carmel College, Mala; SreeKeralaVarma College, Thrissur; L.F. College, Guruvayur; St. Peter’s College, Kolenchery; Marian College, Kuttikanam; MES College, Marampally, etc. x. Invited Talk xi. Daily Reading Quiz – Three questions on literature were displayed on the notice – board daily for a week and the results were declared at the end of the week.  The Final Year Aquaculture Students have undergone training in fish seed production at Dept. of Fisheries, Malampuzha, on 10th and 11th July 2014  The PG Dept of Botany observed Karkidaka week by prepairing ‘Karkidakakanji’ and ‘Pathilacurry’ on 31st July 2014. Also exhibited the plants of DASAPUSHPAM and ten leafy plants  The PG Dept of Botany observed Karkidaka week by organizing a medicinal plant exhibition and distributed traditional medicinal gruel and a curry prepared with 10 indigenous leaves usually consumed by Keralites during the month of Karkidakam to the staff and students  The Dept of Mass Communication conducted a Quiz competition on current affairs for the Mass Communication students on 30th July 2014  The Dept of Mathematics conducted 3 Quiz programmes of 20 questions each (10 Maths questions & 10 general knowledge questions) on 1st July, 8th July and 15th July 2014.

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 The department of Hindi organized a seminar on Hindi saahity mem naari ki bhoomika 30.07.2014  The P G Department of English has conducted an Erudite Lecture Series on the topic ‘Women and Society’, a talk by Dr Khadeeja Mumthaz (Writer & Activist) on 4thAugust 2014.  The P G Department of English and Film Club organized a talk on ‘Film Movements’ by Praveen M. Sukumaran, Film Director on 21stAugust 2014.  The Department of Arabic has organized a UGC Sponsored National Workshop on “PROFESSIONAL TRANSLATION THEORY AND PRACTICE” on 20th and 21st August 2014. The seminar was inaugurated by Sri M P Abdusammad Samadani MLA. He has also released the Proceedings of KSHEC Sponsored State Level Seminar on “Qur’an and Science”.  The PG Department of Commerce has organized a Two day International Conference on “Financial Innovations” on 5th and 6th August 2014.The conference was inaugurated by Dr.M.C.Dileep Kumar (Vice Chancellor, Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit,Kalady,Ernakulam).40 paper presentations were held. Teachers, students and research scholars from various colleges were participated.  The Dept of Malayalam has conducted the formal inauguration of Folk-lore Club and conducted a seminar on Introduction to Folklore on 23rd August the World Folklore Day. The folklore club was inaugurated by famous folklorist Dilip Kumar.  The Dept of Malayalam has conducted a Two-Day U.G.C. Sponsored National Seminar on 25th and 26th August 2014 on Eco-Concepts in the Folk culture. . Sri John Paul, Famous Script Writer was the Chief Guest.  To remember the importance of Reading, the Dept of Malayalam has conducted a two day Book Exhibition in association with Kairaly Books on 19th and 20th August 2014. Purchased books from Kairaly Books worth Rs 10000/- to the Library. In this venue, the Dept has also conducted Memory Test, Extember Speech and Recitation competition for students

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 The Dept of Mass Communication has conducted an orientation class for the academic and job oriented development of the students of mass communication on 22nd August 2014 by Prof. C D Chackappan (Former HOD, MCJ department, Calicut University).  The NSS Conducted Anti addiction class for first year students in association with the Kerala Excise Department on 7th August 2014.  As part of the Independence Day, the NSS has conducted a department wise quiz Competition on 14th August 2014. Physics Dept bagged first & second positions.  As part of the Independence Day, the NSS has conducted a Patriotic Song Competition for students on 18th August 2014.  The Department of Physical Education has started a fitness camp to prepare NCC Cadets for participating RDC and TSC camp.  A Two day National Seminar on ‘Innovative Approaches in Plant Sciences’ was organised by the PG Department of Botany on 18th & 19th September 2014 with the financial assistance from KSCSTE and in collaboration with DIC, Kerala Agriculture University.  The PG Department of Commerce honoured Dr.K P Sumedhan, Associate Professor who received “Sadguru Award” from University of Calicut. A meeting was arranged and a memento was presented to him.  The PG Department of English has organized two day UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Contemporary Asian Literature in English: Exploring Culture, Identity and Politics” on 27 & 28 October 2014. Renowned poet Ms. Meena Kandasamy inaugurated and delivered keynote address at the function. The other invited speakers were: Dr.Janaki, Reader, Calicut University Dr. B . Hariharan, Institute of English, Dr. Prasantha Kumar, Sree Sankara University. 36 Paper presentations. Coordinator – Dr. Bindu Jamal, Associate Professor, PG Department of English Jt.Coordinator- Smt. Najila T Y, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English  As part of MES Golden Jubilee Celebrations the PG Department of English in collaboration with Departments of Politics and History organized an ‘Inter Higher

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Secondary Quiz Competition’ based on cultural heritage of Kerala with special reference to Kodungallur. First Prize- 3000/ NHSS, Irinjalakuda Second Prize-2000/ St.Josephs’ HSS, Mathilakam Third Prize-1000/ HSS Panangad  The Department of Mathematics has distributed scholarships to 10 students on merit cum means (Rs. 1000 each).  The Department of Mathematics distributed trophy and cash award (Rs. 1000/-) to Miss Arsha.V.V, top scorer of 2011 – 2014 batch.  The Department of Statistics conducted a one day seminar on “Statistics in Practice” on 18th October 2014. The resource persons are (1) Dr. Sandhya E, Associate Professor, Dept. of Statistics, Prajyothi Nikethan College, Pudukad and (2) Dr. Satheesh S., Prof. and HOD, Dept. of Applied Sciences, Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, Thalakottur, Thrissur.  The BCA Association was inaugurated by Smt Sheeba Ameer on 11th November 2014  UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Philosophy of Swami Vivekananda in Today’s Education” organized by the language departments held on 3rd & 4th December 2014. The Seminar was inaugurated by Sri SVS Narayana Raju, Addl Registrar, DBHPS, Chennai  The Department of Arabic has conducted a COLLAGE Competition as the Part of International Arabic Celebration on 18th December 2014.  The Department of Hindi distributed the Sevi samman 2014 award to Sri.K.J Klement , the eminent Hindi teacher on 18th December 2014  The Department of Hindi published a manuscript magazine of students “Hindi sahity mem samaj” on 18th December 2014  The Department of Hindi released a Question bank for I Sem B.A/B.Sc Hindi prepared by students  The Department of Mathematics has organized a variety of programmes in connection with Mathematics Day Celebrations on 12th December 2014. Dr. Sunny Kuriakkose, (Retd.Principal, B.P.C College Piravam), Dean, FISAT, Angamaly delivered a talk on Real

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Analysis. The department has arranged a competition on “Bhaskaraachaarya – history & contributions”. Sri. Hareesh master, senior lecturer, Dept. of Mathematics, Govt. Boys HSS Kodungallur was the chief judge. Sri Hareesh master also delivered a talk on Bhaskraachaarya.  In connection with the MES Golden jubilee celebrations, a symposium was arranged by the PG Department of Botany. Shri. Muhammed Ashraf presented the topic ‘Juvenile Justice Act’ on 11th December, 2014.  The PG Department of Botany has submitted a proposal to KSCSTE for financial assistance for Wetland Day Celebrations.  The PG Department of Botany has submitted a proposal to KSCSTE for financial assistance for Science day Celebrations  The PG Department of Botany in association with Bhoomithrasena club of the college and with the financial assistance from Government of Kerala (through Krishibhavan, S.N Puram) is conducting Vegetable cultivation in the campus. The Rain shelter was inaugurated by Smt. Medha Patkar, Famous Environmental Activist on 13th December 2014. Seedlings of various crops are being produced under this programme. Crops like Tomato, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Brinjal, Chilli, Amaranthus, Banana, Tapioca, Pumpkin, Snake gourd, Bitter gourd etc are being cultivated in the campus.  The Department of Politics has conducted Two days UGC sponsored National Seminar on “The Arab World: March towards Democracy or Turmoil” in association with the India Arab Cultural Centre Jamiya Millia Islamiya University, New Delhi on 28th and 29th January 2015. The seminar was inauguarted by Dr. A. K. Ramakrishnan, Professor & Former Chairman, Centre for West Asian Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi Refresher course/ Workshops/ Seminars etc. participated by teachers  Sri Firdous Mon K, Assistant Professor, Dept of Arabic has acted as a resource person in the UGC Minority Coaching Class “Development of short stories and Drama” held on 23rd June 2014 at University of Calicut.

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 Dr Ajims P Mohammed, Principal has attended the meeting of Conveners of MES Golden Jubilee Celebrations at Calicut on 3rd June 2014  Dr Ajims P Mohammed, Principal has attended the meeting of RUSA at KSHEC, Trivandrum on 18th June 2014  Dr Ajims P Mohammed, Principal has attended the meeting of Board of Studies, BBA Programme at University of Calicut on 20th June 2014  Dr Ajims P Mohammed, Principal has attended the meeting of Principals of MES Aided Colleges at MES Ponnani College on 7th June 2014  Dr Ajims P Mohammed, Principal has attended the workshop for Principals organized by Kerala State Higher Education Council on 23rd June 2014  Jameelathu.K.A. attended 4 day ASAP TRAINING COURSE at Trivandrum from 5th April to 8th April 2014  Sameera Haneef, Najila T.Y and Sabitha M M attended 2 days ASAP Refresher Training on 5th and 6th April,2014 at Maria Rani Training Centre, Trivandrum.  Sameera Haneef attended one day symposium on the topic Arabic Malayalam and Mappilappattu on 17 April 2014, at the Vydyer Memorial Trust Hall, Kondotty and wrote Symposium Report for Kendra Sahitya Academy.  All faculty members in the Department attended NAAC sponsored National Seminar on ‘Role of Information and Communication Technology In Institutional Quality Enhancement’ organized by IQAC of MES Asmabi College on 17th & 18th June, 2014.  Dr. Bindu Jamal, Najila T.Y & Sabitha M.M compered the different Technical Sessions of NAAC sponsored sponsored National Seminar on ‘Role of Information and Communication Technology In Institutional Quality Enhancement’ organized by IQAC of MES Asmabi College on 17th & 18th June, 2014.  Dr. Bindu Jamal chaired the Seminar Paper Presentation session of NAAC sponsored sponsored National Seminar on ‘Role of Information and Communication Technology In Institutional Quality Enhancement’ organized by IQAC of MES Asmabi College on 17th & 18th June, 2014.

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 Sri Sanand C Sadanandakumar, Assistant Professor, Dept of Politics has participated in the UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Child Rights Issues: Socio-Historical Perspective, Organized by Dept of History& Politics, Little Flower College, Guruvayoor on 22nd July 2014.  Dr Ranjith M, Assistant Professor, Dept of Hindi has attended the National Workshop on Translation, St. Mary’s College, Thrissur on 11th July 2014  Dr Ranjith M, Assistant Professor, Dept of Hindi has attended the National Seminar on Minor Literary forms in Hindi, Govt. Arts & Science College, Calicut on 30th June and 1st July 2014  Smt Sameera Haneef & Smt Najila T Y, Assistant Professors, PG Department of English have attended the Arabic Workshop on ‘Professional Translation: Theory and Practice’ on 20th and 21st August 2014 at MES Asmabi College.  Smt Reena Mohamed, Smt Jameelathu K.A, Smt Resmi.S, Miss Jasheena P B & Miss Nimisha K Jayan, Assistant Professors, PG Department of English have attended two day UGC National Seminar “Eco Concepts in Folk culture” conducted by Malayalam Department on 25th and 26thAugust 2014 at MES Asmabi College.  Sri Firdousmon K, Assistant Professor, Dept of Arabic has participated in “ Indo- Arab International Literary Festival” held at Kerala Sahithya Academy in Trissur on 8th August 2014  Dr. Girija T.P, Assistant Professor, PG Dept of Botany has participated in the training programme on “Water Quality Management” organized by the Centre for Water Resources Development and Management (CWRDM) and supported by the KSCSTE from 11th August 2014 to 13th August 2014 at CWRDM Kozhikode  Dr Haseena V A, Assistant Professor, PG Department of Economics has chaired a session in the UGC Sponsored National seminar on ‘Gender Empowerment in the Present Scenario of Appraising Development’ held at LF College Guruvayoor on 07/08/2014  Dr M Ranjith, Assistant Professor, Dept of Hindi has attended the International Conference on cyber security and policing hosted by Kerala Police at Ernakulam on 22nd and 23rd August 2014

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 Dr M Ranjith, Assistant Professor, Dept of Hindi has attended the UGC sponsored National Workshop on Translation – Theory and Practice organized by Dept of Arabic, MES Asmabi College on 20th and 21st August 2014  Dr M Ranjith, Assistant Professor, Dept of Hindi has attended the UGC sponsored National Workshop on “Paristhiti darshanavum Sanskrityum organized by Dept of Malayalam ,MES Asmabi College on 25th and 26th August 2014  Sri Sanand C Sadanandan, Assistant Professor, Department of Politics has participated in the UGC sponsored International seminar on “CONTEMPORARY FILMS ON ARABS AND RELATED CULTURE” on 12th and 13th August 2014 organized by Department of Arabic, University of Calicut at Seminar Complex, University of Calicut.  Sri Firdousmon K, Assistant Professor, Department of Arabic has participated in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar organized by Sullamussalam Arabic College Areacode, Malappuram on 24th September 2014.  Dr.Bindu Jamal, Associate Professor, PG Department of English has attended a UGC sponsored national seminar on Media and culture: creations and transactions organized by St. Xavier’s College, Aluva on September 24th & 25th September 2014.  Dr.Asma.V.M, Associate Professor, PG Dept of Botany has attended a National Seminar on ‘Plant Systematics’ organised by the Department of Botany at KKTM Govt. College, Pullut on 24th September 2014  Sri U Aboobacker, Associate Professor, PG Department of Economics has participated in the U.G.C sponsored National Seminar on Centre State Financial Relations at U.C College Aluva on 23 Oct 2014.  Smt Sabitha M M, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has attended One day workshop for the Internal Mentors and Co-ordinators of WWS programme on 15th October, 2014 at St. Thomas College, Thrissur.  Smt Reshmi S, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has attended one day workshop on “Research Methodology” conducted by the Comparative Centre for Research Studies, Mercy College, Palakkad on 31st October 2014.

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 All teachers of the PG Department of English have participated in the two day UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Contemporary Asian Literature in English: Exploring Culture, Identity and Politics” on 27 & 28 October 2014.  Sri Firdousmon K, Assistant Professor, Department of Arabic has attended the FLAIR Interview and APTIS Test which was held at Trivandrum on 18th and 25th October 2014.  Dr Ranjith M, Assistant Professor, Department of Hindi has attended the UGC sponsored National Seminar on Arunkamal ki rachnaom mem bhartiyata ki talash held at St. Marys College, Trichur on 9th and 10th October 2014.  Dr. K. Kesavan, Assistant Professor, Department of aquaculture has attended the ICAR winter school on “ Advances in the development of Neutraceutical Health Foods and Fish Feed from Fish and Shell Fish Processing Discards” at CIFT, Kochi from 10th November 2014 to 1st December 2014  Dr.V.R Jayalakshmi, Associate Professor, Department of Malayalam has participated ‘Uroob: Janmasadhabdhi Seminar’ at Kerala Sahithya Academy,Thrissur on 14th November 2014  Smt V.Shailaja, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics has attended a Two day National seminar on “Algebra “at Panampilly Memorial Govt. College, Chalakudy on 20thand 21st of November 2014.  Smt Shaheedha T.M, Assistant Professor, P G Department of Botany has attended three day hands on workshop on Techniques in Phytochemistry at KKTM Govt.Colllege, Pullut on 25th, 26th & 27th November 2014, sponsored by DCE, Trivandrum  Sri Firdousmon K, Assistant Professor, Department of Arabic has participated in the ICSSR sponsored National Seminar on “Empowerment of women on the light of globalised era in Kerala” conducted by the PG Department of Economics on 17th December 2014.  Smt Najila T.Y, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has chaired a session at the Two Day UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Philosophy of Swami Vivekananda in Today’s Education” at M.E.S. Asmabi College on 3rd December, 2014

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 Dr. Bindu Jamal, Associate Professor, PG Department of English has chaired a session at the Two Day UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Philosophy of Swami Vivekananda in Today’s Education” at M.E.S. Asmabi College on 3rd December, 2014  Dr Sivadasan T P, Assistant Professor, Department of History has attended in the Seminar “Mahathma Gandhi and Secularism” held at Kerala Sahithya Academy, Trichur on 02nd December 2014 organised by MES Thrissur District Committee as a part of MES Golden Jubilee Celebrations.  Sri Sanand C Sadanand, Assistant Professor, Department of Politics has chaired a technical session in the two days ICSSR sponsored national seminar on “Empowerment of women on the light of globalised era in Kerala”, organized by PG department of Economics, MES Asmabi College on 17th &18th December 2014  Dr. Bindu Jamal, Associate Professor, PG Department of English has chaired a session and participated in the UGC sponsored National Seminar on Arab World: Towards Democracy or turmoil organized by the Department of Political Science, MES Asmabi College on 28th and 29th January, 2015  Dr Ranjith M, Assistant Professor, Department of Hindi has participated in the International Seminar organized by Tamilnadu Hindi Sahitya Academy,Chennai on 10th January 2015 Vishwa bhasha Hindi  Dr Surya Boss, Guest Lecturer, Department of Hindi has participated in the International Seminar organized by Tamilnadu Hindi Sahitya Academy,Chennai on 10th January 2015 Ikkisvim sadi mem hindi bhasha ki chunautiyan  Dr Sivadasan T P, Assistant Professor, Department of History has attended the UGC sponsored National Seminar on Arab World: Towards Democracy or turmoil organized by the Department of Political Science, MES Asmabi College on 28th and 29th January, 2015.  International seminar on “Queing Theory “at Kunjikuttan Thampuran Govt. College, Pullut on 9th January 2015.

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 Dr Ranjith M, Assistant Professor, Dept of Hindi has published a book “Hindi kathaa sahity mem naari”  Smt.Shiney C N, Smt.Sefiya K M & Sri. Shafeer P.S, Assistant Professors, PG Dept of Commerce have presented papers in the International Conference Organised by ICIBF on 24th & 25th May 2014  Sri Sanand C Sadanandakumar,Assistant Professor, Dept of Politics has presented a paper titled “New Social Media and Social Science Teaching-Potentials and Challenges”, in the NAAC sponsored National Conference on Role of Information & Communication Technology in Institutional Quality Enhancement-Analyzing Current Status and Exploring New Frontiers on 17th and 18th June 2014, organized by IQAC MES Asmabi College.  Dr.K.K.Vaheeda, Associate Professor, PG Dept of Botany has submitted a paper and has been accepted in Annals of Plant sciences.  Sri Mohamed Nasser K.M, Associate Professor, PG Dept of Botany has published a paper Habitat Wise Variation in Periphytic Microalgal Assemblages in the Vazhachal forest division of Chalakkudy River basin. Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci (2014) 3(6) 649-658.  Smt Shaheedha T.M, Assistant Professor, PG Dept of Botany has presented a paper ‘Bioinformatics- creating new vistas for Biological studies’ in the national conferece by IQAC of MES Asmabi College on Role of ICT in institutional quality enhancement sponsored by NAAC on 17th &18th June 2014  Kum Sruthi K.S of II SEM M.Com Presented a paper titled “Effects of Black money at the time of Election” in International Conference organized by ICBF on 24th & 25th May 2014.  Kum Sruthi K.S of II SEM M.Com Presented a paper titled “Effects of Black money at the time of Election” in the meeting of Research Promotion Council held on 27th June 2014  Smt Shaheedha T.M, Assistant Professor, PG Dept of Botany has presented a paper on ‘plant community structure and composition of a fresh water wetland- Thazhanchira’ in the meeting of Research promotion council of MES Asmabi College on 27th June 2014  Dr Ranjith M, Assistant Professor, Dept of Hindi has presented a paper “Hindi shiksha me ICT” in the National workshop on ICT in teaching and learning Hindi language and literature held on 19th and 20th June 2014 organised by UGC MRP & Dept of Hindi

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 Najila T.Y. presented a paper at Bona Salus an Interdisciplinary International Conference conducted by LF College, Guruvayoor on 13th June, 2014.  Smt. Sefiya K M, Assistant Professor, PG Dept of Commerce has delivered an extension lecture in connection with World Population Day at Kodungallur organized by Jansikshan Sansthan on 11th July 2014.  Dr.K.K.Vaheeda, Associate Professor, PG Dept of Botany has published a paper Aquatic and Semi Aquatic Macrophytic Flora of Brackish Waters of Kodungallur, Thrissur Dist, Kerala in the journal Annals of Plant Sciences, 2014, 3 (06), 748-751  Dr.K.K.Vaheeda, Associate Professor, PG Dept of Botany has published a paper with Shabna Rahman P.A. Algae of the lower reaches of Kunthi River, Mannaarkkad, and Kerala. Meridian Vol.II No.4, 2014 Accepted For Publication  Sri Mohamed Nasser K.M, Associate Professor, PG Dept of Botany has published a paper Seasonal Variation and Biodiversity of Phytoplankton in Parambikulam Reservoir, Western Ghats, Kerala Int. J. Pure App. Biosci. 2 (3): 272-280 (2014)  Sri Sanand C Sadanandakumar, Assistant Professor, Dept of Politics has presented a paper titled “ JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM IN INDIA: An Evaluation of the Juvenile Justice Act – 2000”, in the UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Child Rights Issues: Socio- Historical Perspective, Organized by Dept of History& Politics, LittleFlower College, Guruvayoor on 22nd July 2014.  Dr.Ranjith.M presented the paper saamjik samasyaon ka khulaasaa Hindi lakhu kathayen in the seminar the National Seminar on Minor Literary forms in Hindi, Govt. Arts & Science College, Calicut on 30th June and 1st July 2014  Dr.Surya Boss participated in the seminar Nari asmitha ka pahchaan Meera yagnik ki diary ke sandarbh mem

 Dr. Ranjith M published the following papers

1)Hindi kahani sahity ka vikas in the journal Hindi prachar samachaar July 2014

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2) Samkaliin malayalm lekhikaon ki rachnaon mem paryavaran in the journal Saahityanchal ISSN-2278-6910 July 2014

 Smt Sameera Haneef, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has published an article ‘Animal Imagery in Quran: The Logic and Exactitude’ in the special edition of Meridian as a proceeding to the Arabic Department Seminar.  Smt Sabitha M M, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has published an article ‘The Plight of Namboodiri Women in Colonial Kerala: Reading Through Lalithambika Antharjanam’s Cast Me Out If You Will’ in the International Refereed e-journal ‘Research Scholar’ (ISSN 2320 – 6101), Vol.II Issue III August, 2014. Pgs.- 784-788.  Sri Mohamed Nasser K.M, Associate Professor, PG Department of Botany has published an article on “Spatial variability in the occurrence of microalgae at Chalakkudy river basin, Western Ghats”in the research journal Perspectives of Biodiversity of India Ed. Bijukumar (Cissa) , 347-354,(2014)  Smt Reena Mohamed, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has presented a paper ‘Ecological Concepts in Rohinton Mistry’s Such a Long Journey’ in the two day UGC National Seminar “Eco Concepts in Folk culture” conducted by Malayalam Department on 25th and 26th August,2014 at MES Asmabi College.  Smt Jameelathu K.A, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has presented a paper ‘The Prophet of Propriety: The portrayal of Eco-feminism in Girish Karnad’s folklore based play Nagamandala’in two day UGC National Seminar “Eco Concepts in Folk culture” conducted by Malayalam Department on 25th and 26th August,2014 at MES Asmabi College.  Smt Reshmi.S, Assistant Professors, PG Department of English has presented a paper ‘The Conjunction of Rural and Urban Culture: An Eco critical reading of Chitra Divakaruni’s The Mistress of Spices’ in the two day UGC National Seminar “Eco Concepts in Folk culture” conducted by Malayalam Department on 25th and 26th August, 2014 at MES Asmabi College.

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 Miss Nimisha K Jayan, Guest Lecturer, PG Department of English has presented a paper ‘ A Phantasmagoria of Myths and Lores: An Eco critical study of The Legends of Khasak’ in two day UGC National Seminar “Eco Concepts in Folk culture” conducted by Malayalam Department on 25th and 26th August, 2014 at MES Asmabi College.  Miss Jasheena P.B, Guest Lecturer, PG Department of English has presented a paper ‘An Eco feministic reading of Sacred Groves’ in two day UGC National Seminar “Eco Concepts in Folk culture” conducted by Malayalam Department on 25th and 26th August,2014 at MES Asmabi College.  Sri Firdousmon K, Assistant Professor, Dept of Arabic has presented a paper in Inter National Seminar on “Contemporary Arab Films” held in the Department of Arabic, University of Calicut on 13th August 2014.  Smt Deepa K A & Smt Shiney C N, Assistant Professors, PG Department of Commerce have presented a paper on the topic “Usage of Innovative Banking Schemes among Salaried Class” in the International Conference conducted by the PG Department of Commerce on 5th and 6th August 2014.  Smt Sefiya K.M, Assistant Professors, PG Department of Commerce have presented a paper on the topic “Banking Habits among Rural Women” in the International Conference conducted by the PG Department of Commerce on 5th and 6th August 2014.  Smt Chithra P & Sri Muhemmed Faisal V A, Assistant Professors, PG Department of Commerce have presented a paper on the topic “Universal Banking- an Indian Perspective” in the International Conference conducted by the PG Department of Commerce on 5th and 6th August 2014.  Sri Shafeer P S & Smt Thanzeela Ebrahim K, Assistant Professors, PG Department of Commerce have presented a paper on the topic “Financial Innovation in Shariaah Compliance Investments” in the International Conference conducted by the PG Department of Commerce on 5th and 6th August 2014.  Smt Liji.T, Guest Lecturer, Dept of Malayalam has presented a paper on “Dravida sahithya memamsayum paristhidhivadavum” in the U.G.C sponsored National Seminar

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on Eco-Concepts in the Folkculture conducted by Dept of Malayalam on 25th and 26th August, 2014 at MES Asmabi College.  Sri Sanand C Sadanandan, Assistant Professor, Department of Politics has presented a paper titled “Debates of Space and Women's rights in the Iranian society: A case study of Jafar Panahi’s Offside “, in the UGC sponsored International Seminar on “Contemporary Films on Arabs and Related Culture” organized by Dept of Arabic, University of Calicut at Seminar Complex, University of Calicut on 12th and 13th August 2014  Dr Sivadasan T P, Assistant Professor, Department of History has presented a paper on the topic “Swami Vivekananda Propagandists of Vedanta Philosophy” in the U.G.C sponsored national seminar Integration: The Principles of swami Vivekanada at S.N.M. College, Maliankara, Moothukunnam, Ernakulam District on 18th and 19th September.  Sri Firdousmon K, Assistant Professor, Department of Arabic has presented a paper Scope of Arabic Language in the Global Job Market” in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on 24th September 2014 Organized by Sullamussalam Arabic College Areacode, Malapuram  “Reena Mohamed, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has presented a paper titled “In Search of Roots: A study of the ethnic atrophy of Parsis as reflected in the novels of Rohinton Mistry” in a National Symposium cum Seminar held at Yuvakshetra Institute of Management Studies on 28th September 2014.  Sabitha M M, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has presented a paper titled “Women and Diasporic Existence in Anita Rau Badami’s Can You Hear the Nightbird Call?” in a National Symposium cum Seminar held at Yuvakshetra Institute of Management Studies on 28th September 2014.  Reshmi S, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has presented a paper titled “Recovering the Broken Threads by Mapping Public Space: A Study of Badami’s Tamarind Mem in a National Symposium cum Seminar held at Yuvakshetra Institute of Management Studies on 28th September 2014.

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 Dr Ranjith M, Assistant Professor, Department of Hindi has published an article “Hindi upnyasom mem moolyon ka visthapan” in the research journal Samkaaleen hindi sahity mem visthapanaa ki samasya ki abhivyakti Isbn978-81-8111-290-3  Seven M.Sc IV semester students presented papers based on their projects in the National Seminar on ‘Innovative Approaches in Plant Sciences’ organised by the Department on 18th & 19th September 2014. Habeebmon. K.C was awarded with ‘Best Paper Presentation’.  Six M.Sc IV semester students presented papers based on their projects in the National Seminar on ‘Plant Systematics’ organised by the Department of Botany , KKTM Govt. College, Pullut on 24th & 25th September 2014. Lakshmi M.V won the first prize and Sabin P.Q the second prize in Poster Presentation Competition  Smt Shaheedha T.M, Assistant Professor, PG Department of Botany has published a paper on ‘Bioinformatics- creating new vistas for Biological studies’ in the proceedings of the national conference on ‘Role of ICT in institutional quality enhancement’ sponsored by NAAC on 17th &18th June 2014 by IQAC of MES Asmabi College –Meridian special issue ISSN No. 2278-750X  Smt. Sabitha M M, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has presented a seminar paper titled “ Reflections on the Marginalized Hazara Community in Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner” in a UGC sponsored National seminar conducted by Department of English on 21st October, 2014 at Newman College, Thodupuzha.  Smt Reshmi S, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has presented a paper titled “ An Interaction of Gender and Identity : A Feminist Reading of Divakaruni’s The Palace of Illusions” in a UGC sponsored National Seminar conducted by Department of English on 27th and 28th October, 2014 at M.E.S. Asmabi College, P.Vemballur.  Smt Reena Mohamed, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has published a paper ‘The pangs of an alienated soul-A peep into the Parsi life as reflected in Rohinton Mistry’s Such A Long Journey’ in Meridian(Peer Refereed Biannual National Journal- ISSN:2278-570X) Vol.2 No:4 July 2014

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 Smt Sabitha M M, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has published an article titled “Reminiscence of an evanescent River,Nila-The ecological concerns of M.T.Vasudevan Nair in Memories of a Dying River” in Meridian(Peer Refereed Biannual National Journal- ISSN:2278-570X) Vol.2 No:4 July 2014.  Dr Surya Boss, Guest Lecturer, Department of Hindi has published a paper ‘Kahanioyon mem baalmazdoori’ in the journal Dakshin bharath on 2nd September 2014  Dr Sivadasan T P, Assistant Professor, Department of History has published an article on the title “Vivekananda- the maker of Destiny” in the research journal meridian Peer Refereed Biannual National Journal- ISSN:2278-570X) Vol.2 No:4 July 2014  Sri Sanand C Sadanand, Assistant Professor, Department of Politics has published a research article titled “Social Media and Social Science Teaching: Potentials and Challenges” in the National Journal Meridian published by MES Asmabi College ,June issue,Pp 81-87.  Smt Reshmi S, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has presented a paper titled “ Reclaiming the Lost History and the Lost Voice: A Study of Leslie Silko’s Gardens in the Dunes” in the International Seminar on Contemporary American Literature: Trends and Prospects organized by Research Centre for Comparative Studies, Mercy College, Palakkad on 22nd Nonember 2014.  Smt Sabitha M M, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has published an article titled “Logging In: IT @ School Project Kerala Revolution” in a special edition of Meridian( National Journal- ISSN:2278-570X) as part of NAAC sponsored National Seminar Proceedings, July 2014 on ‘Role of ICT in Institutional Quality Enhancement’  Smt Jameelathu.K.A, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has published an article titled “A Window into the Heart: An analysis of the role of ICT in Teaching Literature” in a special edition of Meridian( National Journal- ISSN:2278-570X) as part of NAAC sponsored National Seminar Proceedings, July 2014 on ‘Role of ICT in Institutional Quality Enhancement’  Smt Reena Mohamed.P.M, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has published an article titled “The role of ICT in Teaching English” in a special edition of Meridian(

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National Journal- ISSN:2278-570X) as part of NAAC sponsored National Seminar Proceedings, July 2014 on ‘Role of ICT in Institutional Quality Enhancement’  Miss Jasheena.P.B, Guest Lecturer, PG Department of English has published an article titled “Modern Gurus and their changing roles in the teaching of English language” in a special edition of Meridian ( National Journal- ISSN:2278-570X) as part of NAAC sponsored National Seminar Proceedings, July 2014 on ‘Role of ICT in Institutional Quality Enhancement’  Dr Ranjith M, Assistant Professor, Department of Hindi has presented a paper titled “Sau saal par karti hindi cinema” in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar Indian Literaure and Cinema held at MES College, Nedumkandam on 13th and 14th November 2014.  Dr Surya Boss, Guest Lecturer, Department of Hindi has presented a paper titled “Aputrayi;do upnyas,satyajiray ke tiin film” in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar held at MES College, Nedumkandam on 13th and 14th November 2014.  Dr Sivadasan T P, Assistant Professor, Department of History has made an International Seminar publication- In Kerala charithra prabhandhangal – Title of the topic “Origin of Eradis, Kovilakams and about the social life of Eradis in Old Ernad Taluk” ISBN No. 978- 93-84571-57-3. P. No,253 to 262.  Dr Sivadasan T P, Assistant Professor, Department of History has presented a paper in the UGC sponsored seminar held at Govt. Achuthamenon college, Kuttanallur on 13th November 2014 on the topic “Social life of Paniyas in Nilambur areas from 1800 to 1947 A.D.”  Dr Sivadasan T P, Assistant Professor, Department of History has presented a paper in the International History congress held at Providence college on 15th and 16th November, 2014 on the title : “Social life of Kuravas in Old Ernad Taluk from 1800 to 1947 A.D.  Smt Shaheedha T.M, Assistant Professor, P G Department of Botany has published a paper on ‘Bioinformatics- creating new vistas for Biological studies’ in the proceedings of the national conference on ‘Role of ICT in institutional quality enhancement’

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sponsored by NAAC on 17th &18th June 2014 by IQAC of MES Asmabi College –Meridian special issue ISSN No. 2278-750X  Mr. Shafeer P S Assistant Professor and Smt Thanzeela Ebrahim K, Guest Lecturer P G Department of Commerce jointly presented a paper “The Effects of Supplier Partnership on Product Quality in Manufacturing Industries: Manager’s Perspectives” in the U.G.C sponsored national conference on Sustainable Solutions for E-Waste Management on 20th November 2014  Sri Firdousmon K, Assistant Professor, Department of Arabic published an article “Arabic Language in the present scenario” to Include in the proceedings of the seminar “ Arabic Language in the Digital period” which is conducted by Calicut University Centre Kadmat at Lakshadweep.  Smt Reena Mohamed, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has presented a paper titled ‘Hanging between two cultures-A study of the double displacement as reflected in Rohinton Mistry’s Tales from Firozesha Baag’ in the UGC sponsored National Seminar organized by English department at Carmel College, Mala on 30th December, 2014.  Smt Najila T Y, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has presented a paper titled “Disbanding the Other in Manu Joseph’s Serious Men” at the UGC sponsored National Seminar organized by English department at Carmel College, Mala on 30th December, 2014.  Smt Najila T Y, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has presented a paper at the ICSSR sponsored National Seminar on “Empowerment of women on the light of globalised era in Kerala” organized by the PG Department of Economics at M.E.S. Asmabi College on 17th & 18th December, 2014.  Smt Sabitha M M, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has presented a paper titled “K R Meera’s Hangwoman: Reconstructing History as Her-story by Breaking Noose”, in the UGC sponsored National Seminar organized by English department at Carmel College, Mala on 31st December, 2014.

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 Smt Jameelathu. K.A, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has presented a paper titled “Spiritual philosophy as a panacea in Bhabhani Bhattacharya’s A Dream in Hawaii” in the Two Day UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Philosophy of Swami Vivekananda in Today’s Education” at M.E.S. Asmabi College on 3rd December, 2014.  Smt Reshmi S, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has presented a paper titled “The Yearning of the Human Soul for the Absolute: A Vedantic Approach to Raja Rao’s The Serpent and the Rope” in the Two Day UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Philosophy of Swami Vivekananda in Today’s Education” at M.E.S. Asmabi College on 3rd December, 2014  Miss Jasheena.P.B, Guest Lecturer, PG Department of English has presented a paper titled “Empowerment of women through education” in the Two Day UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Philosophy of Swami Vivekananda in Today’s Education” at M.E.S. Asmabi College on 3rd December, 2014  Dr Ranjith M, Assistant Professor, Department of Hindi has presented a paper titled “Swami Vivekananda sahitykaron ke nazriye mem” in the Two Day UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Philosophy of Swami Vivekananda in Today’s Education” at M.E.S. Asmabi College on 3rd & 4th December, 2014  Dr Ranjith M, Assistant Professor, Department of Hindi has presented a paper titled “Bhoomandalikran aur hindi ki chunautiyan” in the Two Day UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,” at St. Josephs College, Irinjalakuda on 5th & 6th December, 2014  Dr Ranjith M, Assistant Professor, Department of Hindi has presented a paper titled “Umakant khubalkar ki rachnaon mem bhooomandalikaran” in the Two Day UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,” at MES Ponnani College, Ponnani on 8th & 9th December, 2014  Dr Surya Boss, Guest Lecturer, Department of Hindi has presented a paper titled “Swami Vivekananda ki prasangikata” in the Two Day UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Philosophy of Swami Vivekananda in Today’s Education” at M.E.S. Asmabi College on 3rd & 4th December, 2014

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 Dr Surya Boss, Guest Lecturer, Department of Hindi has presented a paper titled “Hindi Kavyabhashaa” in the Two Day UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,” at St. Josephs College, Irinjalakuda on 5th & 6th December, 2014  Dr Sivadasan T P, Assistant Professor, Department of History has presented a paper on the topic “Education the panacea for all evils in society” in the Two Day UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Philosophy of Swami Vivekananda in Today’s Education” at M.E.S. Asmabi College on 3rd & 4th December, 2014  Dr Sivadasan T P, Assistant Professor, Department of History has presented a paper in the UGC sponsored Seminar on the topic “Local history of Kuravas with special reference to Navurupattu in Old Ernad Taluk” in the U.G.C Writings of Local History on 05th December 2014 at St. Joseph’s College, Irinjalakkuda.  Dr Sivadasan T P, Assistant Professor, Department of History has presented a paper in Indian History congress held at J.N.U. New Delhi on 28th to 30th December 2014 on the topic “Worship folk art and dance performances of Paniys in Nilambur areas”.  Smt Liji T, Guest Lecturer, Department of Malayalam has presented a paper on “Swami Vivekanandanum Manavikathayum” in the UGC Sponsored two day National Seminar on “Philosophy of Swami Vivekananda in Today’s Education” held at M.E.S.Asmabi College on 4th December 2014.  Sri Sanand C Sadanand, Assistant Professor, Department of Politics has presented a research paper titled, “Placing Vivekananda in the left right political spectrum” in the UGC sponsored national seminar on “Philosophy of Swami Vivekananda in Today’s Education” held at M.E.S.Asmabi College on 4th December 2014 jointly organized by the Departments of Arabic, Hindi and Malayalam.  Smt.Shiney C N, Assistant Professor, PG Department of Commerce has presented a paper “Educational Philosophy; The Contributions of Swami Vivekananda” in the UGC sponsored national seminar on on “Philosophy of Swami Vivekananda in Today’s Education” held at M.E.S.Asmabi College on 3rd & 4th December 2014.

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 Sri.Shafeer P S Assistant Professor,and Thanseela E.K Guest Lecturer PG Department of Commerce, jointly presented a paper in the UGC sponsored national seminar on Management Education in India- Changing role and new Strategies at MES College Marampally on the topic “Perceptions of MBA aspirants regarding MBA Programme,” on 4th December 2014.  Raji P.B, Guest lecturer, department of Commerce has presented a paper ‘ Gender Equality and its Socio Economic Impact – A study in the light of MGNREGP workers in Kerala’ in the ICSSR sponsored national seminar on “Empowerment of women on the light of globalised era in Kerala” on 17th & 18th December 2014 organized by the department of Economics, M.E.S Asmabi College.  Sri Firdousmon K, Assistant Professor, Department of Arabic has presented a paper in the International Seminar on “Women Writers in UAE” Conducted by the Department of Arabic, University of Calicut on 5th January 2015.  Sri Firdousmon K, Assistant Professor, Department of Arabic has presented a paper on “The Reality of Jasmine and Arab Revolution” in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar “ Arab Nations – towards Democracy or Turmoil” organized by the Department of Political Science on 28th January 2015 at MES Asmabi College P.Vemballur.  Smt Reena Mohamed, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has presented a paper titled “We are a pure Persian race: A study of the ethnic atrophy of Parsis as reflected in Rohinton Mistry’s Family Matters” in the UGC sponsored International Conference on Contextualizing Cultural Heritage in Literature organized by Research Department of English, Govt Arts College (Autonomous), Salem on 30th January,2015.  Smt Sabitha M M, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has presented a paper titled “Replication of Indian culture and heritage in Githa Hariharan’s Thousand Faces of Night” in the UGC sponsored International Conference on Contextualizing Cultural Heritage in Literature organized by Research Department of English, Govt Arts College (Autonomous), Salem on 30th January,2015.  Smt Reshmi S, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has presented a paper titled “Multiple Consciousness and Fragmented Self: Racial and Cultural Connexion in

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Chitra Banerjee’s The Mistress of Spices” in the U.G.C. Sponsored National Seminar on New Worlds/New Words: Cultural Paradigms organized by Department of English, SSUS, Kalady on 29th January, 2015.  Smt Reena Mohamed, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has published an article titled “We are a pure Persian race:A study of the ethnic atrophy of Parsis as reflected in Rohinton Mistry’s Family Matters in an International Journal IJHEPS, Delhi both Online ( ISSN:2320-2955) and Print (ISSN:2249-2569), Vol:2.  Smt Sabitha M M, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has published an article titled “Replication of Indian culture and heritage in Githa Hariharan’s Thousand Faces of Night” in an International Journal IJHEPS, Delhi both Online ( ISSN:2320-2955) and Print (ISSN:2249-2569), Vol:1  Dr Sivadasan T P, Assistant Professor, Department of History has published “ Integrating the Nation” “Swami Vivekananda the Propagandists of Vedanta philosophy”, in the special issue of Meridian ISSN No. 2277-2707 P. 43 to 51  Dr Sivadasan T P, Assistant Professor, Department of History has prepared a seminar paper to present in South Indian History Congress going to be held at Warangal in Telungana State on 20th to 22nd February, 2015. Achievements of faculty  Sri Sanand C Sadanandakumar, Assistant Professor, Dept of Politics has chaired a Technical Session on Abuses against Child in India in the in the UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Child Rights Issues: Socio-Historical Perspective, Organized by Dept of History& Politics, LittleFlower College, Guruvayoor on 22nd July 2014.  Dr. Ranjith M Selected as Associate Editor of International journal ‘Shabdamrut’ publishing from Gujarat  Dr K P Sumedhan, Associate Professor, PG Department of Commerce has won the “Sadguru Award” instituted by University of Calicut.  Dr Ranjith M, Assistant Professor, Department of Hindi has selected as the Coordinator for Sumedha Programme organized for the overall development of students of Kaipamangalam Legislative Assembly.

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 Dr Sivadasan T P, Assistant Professor, Department of History has chaired a session on the UGC sponsored National Seminar on the topic “Historicizing Femicides in India: Rape, Honor Killing and Infanticide” held at KKTM Govt. College, Pullut, Kodungallur on 16th October 2014.  Dr Ignatius C.A, Associate Professor, Department of aquaculture has been elected to the Academic Council, University of Calicut  Smt Sameera Haneef, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English was the judge for English Speech, recitation and skit in the Wadakkanchery sub district level youth festival held on 21st November 2014.  Sri Bindil M B, Caretaker of NCC has got selection as leader of Ernakulam group team and accompanied the ARMY ATTACHMENT CAMP held at Pangode Army station from 2nd to 17th November 2014  Smt Najila TY, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English was the Joint Coordinator of the UGC sponsored National Seminar on Arab World: Towards Democracy or turmoil organized by the Department of Political Science, MES Asmabi College on 28th and 29th January, 2015  Dr Ranjith Selected for Question paper setters panel of St. Thomas College, Thrissur  Two M.Phil degrees were awarded by Dakshin Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha for research students of Dr. Ranjith .M Achievements of students  Kum Reshma Sureshkumar, Vth SEM B.Sc Maths got 1st prize in the Malayalam reading competition conducted by Dept. of Malayalam in connection with World Reading Day on 19th June 2014.  Kum Jasmin M.C, II SEM M.Com got I Prize in the Quiz competition organised by Kerala Sahithya Academy, Thrissur in connection with the Reading Day Celebration held on 21st June 2014.  Sri Abdulla A.S, II SEM M.Com has selected as District Level Referee (Football)

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 Kum Najma& Kum FathimathSuada of II BA Eng has bagged the second Prize worth 3000/ in the Intercollegiate Mehendi Competition held at MES Asmabi College on 24th July 2014  Sri Akhilesh M, Final MA English has joined as HSA English (Permanent) in HSS Panangad.  Sri Abdul Rasheed, III BA English has won Ist Prize in the Independence Day Essay Competition conducted by Reader’s Forum  Sri Muhammed Sahal V.S, III BA English has won IInd Prize in the Independence Day Essay Competition conducted by conducted by Reader’s Forum  Miss Abitha A D, Ist BA Mass Communication has won 2nd prize in elocution in the independence day competitions conducted by Malayalam department.  Sri VarunDev M B, Ist BA Mass Communication has won 1st prize in the memory test in the Independence Day competitions conducted by Malayalam department.  Miss Rajeena R I, Ist BA Mass Communication has won 3rd prize in recitation in the independence day competitions conducted by Malayalam department.  B.com cooperation and BSc Aquaculture students won I & II prize respectively in Pookkalam competition organized by the NSS Units of the College held on 5th September 2014  Sri Anurag.V.S, III sem BCA has awarded the “Best Cadet award” at NCC camp held at MES college ,Marampally on 05th September 2014  Miss Rajeena R I, I BA Mass Communication has won First prize in the All India essay competition on “To Be truthful is to be Human” conducted by UNO and the department of Arabic.  Sri Fabinsha Adham, I BA Mass communication has won First place in Malayalam essay competition conducted by PG Department of Commerce on 2nd October in connection with the Alumni meet.  Five NCC cadets participated in the ARMY ATTACHMENT CAMP at Pangode Army station from 2nd to 17th November 2014.  Fasil K.Y. (II B.com C.A) participated in the National Integration Camp at Kollam and Afsal S.V. (II Aquaculture) participated in the National Trekking Camp at Malayatoor

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 Sri Anurag V S and Sri Mohammed Salih E M of II year BCA have been selected as the Volunteers of 35th National Games held from 31st January to 14th February 2015.  Sri Siraj K A and Sri Hashir K A of II year BCA have attended the Palliative Care State Conference at L.B.S college of Engineering,Povval Kasarkkodu on January 29, 30, 31  Sri Athul Mithran of II year BCA was the member of the College cricket team who won the Inter Collegiate T20 Cricket Tournament.  Sri Anurag V S of II year BCA has attended the State level Base Ball & Throw Ball Camp held at M.E.S Asmabi college From 2nd to 15th January 2015. Extension activities  As part of the World Environment Day NSS conducted an Essay writing Competition for students in association with the Kerala Suchitwa Mission on 4th June 2014.  In connection with World Environment Day Observation, The NSS conducted two major programmes on 5th June 2014  Environment Day Rally- conducted in the adopted village, volunteers raise slogans against plastic. The programme was officially inaugurated by Smt Usha Sreenivasan, Ward Member SN Puram Panchayath and presided over by Principal Dr Ajims P Mohammed.  Students planted 30 trees in the college premises and 120 samplings in the nearby houses in the adopted village.  Under the initiation of NSS, students took Lahari Virudha pledge on 26th June 2014. Principal Dr Ajims P Mohammed led the pledge and deliver Lehari Virudha message.  In association with the SN Puram Government Homeo Clinic, the NSS organised a Free Homeo Medical Camp for the villagers. 138 patients visited the camp, medicines also were distributed at free of cost. The programme was officially inaugurated by Sri K M Abdul Salam, Secretary and Correspondent of MES Asmabi College.  The P.G Department of English organized Visit to a Library – Donated books collected from the English Department Faculty and Student community. A group of 8 students visited Mohammed Abdurahman Memorial Library & Club, Eriyad with Dr. Bindu Jamal and Najila T.Y. The students were introduced to a culture of lifelong learning and

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intellectual deliberations. They had firsthand experience with century-old palm-leaf manuscripts and saw the entries of a number of eminent personalities like Sri. P.N. Panicker, Sri. C. Achutha Menon and the like.  The college organized one day Workshop on Palliative Care for 35 volunteers in association with Alpha Pain& Palliative Clinic, Edamuttam on 10th July 2014  Sri.Sanand Sadanandakumar, Programme Officer, NSS has attended NSS Adalat for Grivences, conducted at EMS Seminar Complex, Calicut University on 15th July 2014  Handed over One Rupee One Life collection (around 5000) to Alpha Pain& Palliative Clinic PRO Ms. Neeraja on 17th July 2014  As part of the World Population week observations, NSS units initiated for two major activities in association with the NRHM, Kerala on 23rd July 2014  Arranged a class for volunteers on the topic “Teenage marriages and early pregnancy” ,led by Dr Amitha, Gynecologist Thaluk Hospital, Irinjalakuda.  Conducted a signature campaign for students, to express their ideas about population week.  Six volunteers participated in the District wise workshop on Right To Information Act & Consumer Protection Act organized by St Thomas College, Thrissur on 23rd July 2014  Sri Firdousmon K, Assistant Professor, Dept of Arabic has translated 2 driving license in to Arabic  The NSS Volunteers have participated in the Palliative Home Visit programme, in association with Alpha Pain& Palliative Clinic, Edamuttam on 1st August 2014 & 9th August 2014.  The NSS Volunteers have actively participated in the Social wedding arranged by Alpha Pain& Palliative Clinic, Edamuttam on 31st August 2014.  Sri V.S.Jayan, Associate Professor, Department of Physics has conducted an orientation class on NAAC accreditation procedure for the staff of S.N.College, Shoranur  Sri Sanand C Sadanand, Assistant Professor, Department of Politics has conducted an Orientation class for NSS students at KKTM Govt College,Pullut,Kodungallur on 27th September 2014.

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 Dr. Ignatius C A, Associate Professor, Department of Aquaculture has conducted theory and practical classes to the students of B.Sc. Cooperation and Banking of Kerala Agricultural University during Saturdays in the month of October 2014  Sri Firdousmon K, Assistant Professor, Department of Arabic has translated 2 driving license in to Arabic  Sri Sanand C Sadananad, Assistant Professor, Department of Politics has conducted an extension lecture on Indian Political system, for Sumedha- Civil Service Coaching Programme for students, initiated by Adv. V S Sunil Kumar MLA.  Dr.V.R Jayalakshmi, Associate Professor, Department of Malayalam has been nominated as the Member of the Board of Question paper setters of Malayalam Language Other pattern of U.G Examination, St.Thomas College (Autonomous)Thrissur.  Dr.V.R Jayalakshmi, Associate Professor, Department of Malayalam has been nominated by University of Calicut as University Representative in the Staff Selection Committee for the teacher fellowship under the U.G.C. X11th plan in S.N.College Chelannur, Kozhikode on 31st December 2014.  Dr. Asma V.M, Associate Professor, PG Department of Botany has attended a nature camp at Choolannur Peafowl sanctuary on 15th &16th December,2014  Sri Firdousmon K, Assistant Professor, Department of Arabic has attended three day Training for FLAIR members organized by The Directorate of Collegiate Education on 22nd to 24th January 2015.  Smt Shaheedha T.M, Assistant Professor, PG Dept of Botany has performed as Quizmaster at District level Quiz competition at METS Engineering College, Mala on 20th January 2015.  I year B.Sc Mathematics students conducted a survey in Vellangallur Panchayath in association with Salim Ali foundation  Sri Sanand C Sadanand, Assistant Professor, Department of Politics has conducted an extension lecture on “Electoral Reforms in India” in the Political Science teachers annual lecture programme conducted at BRC Irinjalakuda organised by Higher Secondary Political Science teachers Association,Thrissur on 14th January 2015.

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Alumni activities  The PG Dept of Botany along with the Botany Alumni association(ACBAA), and Maths Alumni association organised a relief programes for those affected by Sea erosion on 11th July 2014

 The Commerce Alumni Executive meeting was held on 11th August 2014  The Commerce Alumni Meet was held on 15th September 2014 at College Auditorium. Honored B.Com & M.Com Top Scorers & Merit cum Means Scholarships were distributed to 10 selected Commerce students.  As part of “ oru kai sahayam” , Mathematics Alumni Association & Botany Alumni Association extended a help to a poor family near Edavilangu  The PG Department of English has conducted an Annual Alumni Meet “Memoria” on 13th December 2014. Alumni of different years met together and shared their memories.  On 26th January 2015, Physics Department alumni were constituted. The first alumni association meeting was inaugurated by Dr.Ajims P Muhammeed, Principal of the institution. Dr. K.P.Sumedhan, President, College Alumni Association participated in the meeting. He presented the byelaw of the association and also elected the new office bearers. Alumnus from the first two batches and faculty members participated Other assignments of teachers

 Sri Firdousmon K, Assistant Professor, Dept of Arabic has participated and delivered vote of thanks in UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Eco Concept in the Folk Culture” on 26th and 27th August, Organized by Malayalam Department, MES Asmabi College  Sri Firdousmon K, Assistant Professor, Dept of Arabic has attended an Interview proposed by FLAIR at Trivandrum on 01/8/2014  Dr M Ranjith, Assistant Professor, Dept of Hindi has selected as Coordinator for CDEC DCA course conducted by Government of Kerala

 Dr.Asma.V.M, Associate Professor, PG Department of Botany has acted as resource person for taking orientation class for NSS Volunteers at MES Ponnani College on 25th October 2014

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 Smt Najila T.Y, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has coauthored the first chapter for the MES Souvenir being prepared across MES Colleges as part of MES Golden Jubilee celebrations.

 Smt Najila T.Y, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has prepared a history of MES Asmabi College to be published as chapter in a book on MES Colleges.  Dr. Ignatius C A, Associate Professor, Department of Aquaculture has conducted classes to the students of Add on Course on Ornamental Fish Culture during the evening hours of some days in December, 2014.  Dr. Kesavan K, Assistant Professor, Department of Aquaculture has conducted the scrutiny of question papers of M.Sc. Aquaculture course at S.H. College, Thevara, an autonomous college on 12th December 2014.  Dr. Kesavan K, Assistant Professor, Department of Aquaculture has appointed as Subject Expert in the interview to select Lecturers in Aquaculture for the University Centre at Laccadives.  Dr.Ignatius C.A, Associate Professor, Department of Aquaculture and Dr. Kesavan K, Assistant Professor, Department of Aquaculture have been in the panel of question paper setters for the examination of M.Sc. Aquaculture course of the new autonomous college, S.H. College, Thevara.  Smt Sabitha M.M and Smt Jameelathu.K.A, Assistant Professors, PG Department of English have conducted SSP classes for II year and I year students in the month of December 2014.  Smt Jameelathu.K.A, Assistant Professor, PG Department of English has conducted classes of SSP for I year students.  Dr Sivadasan T P, Assistant Professor, Department of History has prepared the speech of Dr M G S Narayanan to the Souvenir on the topic “Kodungallurinte samskarruka paithrukavum Mathetharathavum”.  Dr. Kesavan K, Assistant Professor, Department of Aquaculture has attended the pass board meeting of M.Sc. Aquaculture and Fish Processing of M.G University at Kottayam on 10th January 2015.

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 Dr. Ignatius, C.A, Associate Professor, Department of Aquaculture conducted classes to the students of Add on Course on Ornamental Fish Culture during the evening hours of some days in January, 2015. NSS Activities

 Three Students Miss Thasleema (II BSc Botany), Miss Alfeena (II BSC Mathematics) and Mr Arjun (II BCom Co Operation) have represented the Kerala state in the NSS MEGA CAMP-2014-held at Jain Bharati Ladnun, Rajasthan from 5th September 2014 to 16th October 2014.  As part of the Onam celebrations, NSS has conducted Inter departmental Pookkalam Competition on 5th September 2014.  The NSS has conducted one day Orientation class followed by regular work for newly joined NSS volunteers on 20th September 2014  Sri Sanand C Sadanand, Assistant Professor, Department of Politics has conducted an Orientation class for NSS students at KKTM Govt College,Pullut,Kodungallur on 27-09- 2010.  Sri Akshay Joy of II BSc Aquaculture has got selection in to the South Indian Pre- Republic Day selection Camp after interview and physical test on 30th September 2014.  The NSS has conducted Gandhi Jayanthi day Quiz competition for students in association with the Quiz Club on 1st October 2014.  As part of the Gandhi Jayanthi day observation volunteers took Suchitwa pledge and cleaned the campus on 2nd October 2014.  As part of the Swacha Bharath programme volunteers cleaned the campus and nearby premises on 7th October 2014.  NSS volunteers took part very actively in the agricultural field maintenance, initiated by students of the college at Eriyad on 10th October 2014  25 students participated in the torchlight rally from Kothaparambu to Kodungallur as part of MES golden Jubilee Celebrations held on 17th October 2014.

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 93 students participated in the walkathon as part of world palliative day, organized by Alpha Pain clinic at Swaraj round, Thrissur on 23rd October 2014.  Dr Asma V M, Programme Officer has conducted orientation class for NSS students at MES Ponnani college, Ponnani.  50 students participated as volunteers for the inauguration of Sumedha-an initiative from Adv V S Sunil Kumar, MLA for civil service coaching, held at S.N.Puram on 7th November 2014.  Kinginikoottam- as part of the children’s day celebrations, NSS units arranged a number of programmes in the government L.P.School,Veekode on 14th November 2014. NSS volunteers arranged cultural programmes for the school children. Notebooks, pen and chess boards were handed over to the school office bearers.  As part of One rupee One Life Campaign NSS units could able to collect Rs.4250, and handed over it to Alpha pain &Palliative Clinic, Edamuttam.  As part of the Aids day observation, NSS units organized a blood donation camp for students on 2nd December 2014. 56 students donated their blood. The camp was organized in association with HDFC Bank and Jubilee Mission Medical College, Thrissur.  For the organization of the NSS special camp, arranged an organising committee meeting on 10th December 2014 at Irshad UP School, Azhikode. The meeting was inaugurated by Sri E V Venu, President, Eriyad panchayath. Representatives from various social and political groups were participated.  The NSS Units have organized two days nature camp at Chulannur Peacock sanctuary, Palakkad in association with the Kerala Forest Department on 15th & 16th December 2014. Also arranged a number of classes and volunteers trekked through the forest.  Seven days NSS special camp organized at Irshad UP School, Azhikode from 19th December 2014 to 25th December 2014. The flagship theme was plastic free campaign in the well known Azhikode muzaris beach. Camp was officially inaugurated by Sri E V Venu, President, Eriyad Grama Panchayath. Students collected half tones of plastic wastes from the beach and handed over it to the panchath for recycling. Placed permanent information boards in the shore to point out the importance of plastic free

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environment. In the valedictory function Hon MLA Adv V S Sunilkumar officially declared Azhikode muzaris beach as a plastic free beach.  As part of the National Games - Run Kerala Run campaign, NSS volunteers organised a Human tower inside the college on 17th January 2015.  In the Run Kerala Run programme whole NSS students took part in the National Games related run on 20th January 2015.  Arranged an awareness class for NSS volunteers prior to the social survey which is initiated by Salim Ali research foundation on 21st January 2015. Dr Vijayan, Chairman of the Salim Ali Foundation,noted environment and ex chairman of biodiversity board led the class.  8 NSS Volunteers have participated in the National students Palliative Care Conference held at LBS College,Kazarkode,initiated by Alpha Pain and Palliative Clinic on 28th to 30th January 2015.  115 NSS Volunteers participated in the social survey conducted at the Vellangallur Gram Panchayath on 31st January 2015. The survey was an initiation of Salim Ali research foundation. Association activities

 The BCA Association was inaugurated by Smt Sheeba Ameer on 11th November 2014  Mathematics Association was inaugurated by Prof. M.K. Chandran, Retd. Prof., Dept. of Mathematics, Christ College, Irinjalakuda on 11th December 2014. He presented a talk on “Kanakkinte kilivathil”.  The Physics association was inaugurated on 9th December 2014 by Prof. Antony Joseph, H. O. D, Dept. Of Physics, Calicut University. A talk on “Rare Radio Activities” by Dr. Antony Joseph was also held in connection with the association inauguration.  A Power Point Presentation competition on Energy Conservation was organized by Department of Physics on 17th December 2014.  The Commerce Association was inaugurated on 10th December 2014 by Sri Mejo John, Trainer, IAS academy.

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 The Botany association was inagurated by Dr. Jaseela Fathima , Assistant Professor KKTM College, Pullut on 11th December ,2014 and she also presented a seminar on ‘’Green life’’. NCC activities

 All NCC Cadets participated in the RUN KERALA RUN on 20th January 2015.  NCC Unit celebrated Nation’s 66th Republic Day by hoisting the National Flag and distributing sweets on 26th January 2015

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