Diary of Events 2015

SHRIMATI INDIRA GANDHI COLLEGE TIRUCHIRAPPALLI – 620 002 (Nationally Accredited at „A‟ Grade (3rd Cycle) by NAAC)

DIARY OF EVENTS – 2015 – 2016

JUNE 2015

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1. 21.06.2015 The Department of Yoga celebrated “International Yoga Day” by Ms. P. Kalavathi, Yoga Teacher, Art of Living, Trichy was the Chief Guest.

2. 23.6.2015 Freshers’ Day was celebrated on 23.6.2015

3. 24.6.2015 The Department of Management Studies conducted a Special Lecture Programme on “Empowering Women through Self - Discovery” by Dr.Rangapriya Kannan, Ph.D, Assistant Professor of Management, University of San Diego, USA.

4. 24.6.2015 The Department of English to conducted a “Motivation cum 29.6.2015 Personality Development Programme” for the Fresher‟s by Prof. G. Balakrishnan Former Vice Principal & Head, Department of English, St. Joseph‟s College, Trichy

5. 26.6.2015 The Youth Red Cross conducted an Awareness Programme on “Drug abuse and illicit Trafficking” by Mrs. J. Hasina, Psychiatric Counselor.

JULY 2015

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1. 4.7.2015 The National Service Scheme conducted a “General Orientation Programme” for II Year Volunteers.

2. 7.7.2015 The PG and Research Department of Computer Science, Department of Information Technology & Applications and Department of Computer Applications jointly organized a Lecture Programme on “Testing Practices in Software Industries” by Mrs. Vijaya Periyasamy, Team Leader, Bearing Point Consultancy, Ireland.

3. 7.7.2015 The Department of Physics conducted & a Faculty Development Programme on 8.7.2015 “Lab VIEW” by Ms. G. Bhuvaneswari and Ms. S. Kanmani, Lecturers, Department of Physics.

4. 9.7.2015 The Department of Physics & conducted a Two Day Workshop on 10.7.2015 “Lab VIEW” for students by Ms. G. Bhuvaneswari and Ms. S. Kanmani, Lecturers, Department of Physics.

5. 15.7.2015 The Department of Fashion Technology & Costume Designing and Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) jointly organized an “Inter – Departmental Mehandi Kondattam”

6. 21.7.2015 The Department of English conducted an Outreach Programme on “Grammar” at Government Higher Secondary School, Viralimalai.

7. 21.7.2015 The PG & Research Department of Mathematics conducted a “Mathematics Quiz” by the PG Students.

8. 21.7.2015 The Department of Fashion

Technology & Costume Designing

conducted an Outreach Programme on

“Artificial Jewellery Making” at

Government Higher Secondary School, Viralimalai. 9. 21.7.2015 The PG & Research Department of Computer Science, Information Technology and Applications, Computer Applications and CSI Women Student‟s Branch of SIGC jointly organized a Social Outreach Programme at Government Higher Secondary School, Viralimalai. 10. 21.7.2015 The PG & Research Department of Computer Science, Information Technology and Applications, Computer Applications and CSI Women Student‟s Branch of SIGC jointly organized a Faculty Development Programme on “LABVIEW” for faculty members by Mrs. J. Rathna & Mrs. D. Meenakshi, Assistant Professors Department of Information Technology &

Applications.

11. 21.7.2015 The Department of Microbiology conducted an Outreach Programme on “Organic Farming – Basic and Advanced Techniques” at Singalapuram, Pothavur, Trichy.

12. 22.7.2015 The PG & Research Department of Computer Science, Information Technology and Applications, Computer Applications and CSI Women Student‟s Branch of SIGC jointly organized a Training Programme on “LABVIEW” for Students by Mrs. J. Rathna & Mrs. D. Meenakshi, Assistant Professors, and Department of Information Technology & Applications. 13. 22.7.2015 The Department of Social Work organized a Counseling Programme for I MBA students on Student Emotional Wellbeing Ms.N.Sherrin Sophia, Head, Department of Social Work was the Chief Guest.

14. 22.7.2015 The Career Guidance and Placement Cell conducted a Pre-Placement Training Programme for B.Sc Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Applications (BCA) students on “Career Opportunities” by Ms. T. Malathi, Ms. V. Vaidehi, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, Ms. V. Usha, Assistant Professor, Department of English. 15. 23.7.2015 The Career Guidance and Placement Cell conducted a Pre- Placement Training Programme for B.Sc Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Applications (BCA) students on “Discount Profit & Loss” by Ms. Sarthaj Banu, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics 16. 24.7.2015 The Career Guidance and

Placement Cell conducted a Pre- Placement Training Programme for B.Sc Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Applications (BCA) students on “Problems on Age, Problems on Numbers” by Ms. Udhaya Vani, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics.

17. 25.7.2015 The Department of Fashion Technology & Costume Designing and Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) conducted the “Inter – Departmental Hair Dressing Competition”.

18. 25.7.2015 The Career Guidance and Placement Cell conducted a Pre- Placement Training Programme for B.Sc Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Applications (BCA) students on “Problems on Time & Distance” by Ms. Bharathi, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics. 19. 27.7.2015 The Career Guidance and Placement Cell conducted a Pre- Placement Training Programme for B.Sc., Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Applications (BCA) students on “Profiling Oneself for the Job Market” by Ms. P.D.Mary

Portia, Assistant Professor, Department of English.

20. 28.7.2015 The Career Guidance and

Placement Cell conducted a Pre- Placement Training Programme for B.Sc Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Applications (BCA) students on “Career Planning & Career

Development” by Ms.N. Saraswathi, Assistant Professor, Department of English. 21. 29.7.2015 The Career Guidance and Placement Cell conducted a Pre- Placement Training Programme for B.Sc Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Applications (BCA) students on “Volume, Area & Surface Area Problems” by Ms. Sarthaj Banu, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics. 22. 30.7.2015 The Career Guidance and Placement Cell conducted a Pre-Placement Training Programme for B.Sc Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Applications (BCA) students on

“Calendar” by Ms. Udhaya

Vani, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics.

23. 31.7.2015 The Career Guidance and

Placement Cell conducted a Pre-

Placement Training Programme for B.Sc Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Applications (BCA) students on “Logical Reasoning” by Ms. R.Bharathi, Assistant Professor,

Department of Mathematics.

AUGUST 2015

S.No Date Events Gallery 1. 1.8.2015 The Career Guidance and Placement Cell conducted a Pre-Placement Training Programme for B.Sc., Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Applications (BCA) students on “Commonly asked interview question” by Ms.P.D. Mary Portia, Assistant Professor, Department of English. 2. 5.8.2015 The Career Guidance and Placement

Cell conducted a Pre-Placement

Training Programme for B.Sc.,

Computer Science, Information

Technology and Computer

Applications (BCA) students on “All Times Best Interview Tips” by Ms. N. Saraswathi, Assistant Professor, Department of English.

3. 8.8.2015 The Department of Biochemistry &

Hospital Administration organized an

Outreach Programme on “Health

Awareness” at Navalpattu Panchayat

Union, Trichy.

4. 10.8.2015 I MBA Students Industrial Visit to

Dalmia Cements Private Ltd.,

Dalmiapuram.

5. 11.8.2015 The Library Association organized “A Demonstration on the use of IEEE All Society Periodicals Package” by Shri. Raj Kumar Mahapatra, Training Manager, Global Information System Technology Pvt., Ltd.,

6. The Department of Fashion 14.8.2015 Technology & Costume Designing and Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) conducted the “Inter – Departmental Competition on Wealth Out of Waste”.

7. 14.8.2015 The Department of Microbiology conducted a Guest Lecture Programme on “Known Microbes with Unknown Infection – a Diagnosis & Tacking” by Dr. M. Suresh, College of Science, Mahijimaa University, Zulfi Campus, Saudi Arabia.

8. 15.8.2015 The Independence Day was celebrated

on 15.8.2015. Office bearers of the

Students Association hoisted the

National Flag. Dr.R.Thirupurasundari,

Assistant Professor, Department of

Tamil delivered the Independence Day Address.

9. 18.8.2015 The Installation of Office – Bearers

of the college Students Association,

Distribution of Bank Cards and Valediction of the Motivation cum Personality Development Programme at R.V.Auditorium. Shri.S.Kunjithapatham, Secretary Presided over the Function. Smt.V.Saradhambal, Senior Manager – Branch Head, Karur Vysya Bank Ltd., Srinivasa Nagar Branch, Trichy was the Chief Guest.

10. 19.8.2015 The National Service Scheme organized an Oath taking Programme on the occasion of the “Sadbhavana Day” under the Gandhi Tree in the premises of the College.

11. 19.8.2015 The National Service Scheme conducted a “General Orientation Programme” for the First Year NSS Volunteers by Mrs. Lakshmi Prabha, NSS Coordinator, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli.

12. 19.8.2015 The Career Guidance and Placement

Cell conducted a Pre-Placement

Training Programme for B.Sc.,

Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Applications (BCA) students on “Career Planning & Career Development” by Ms. N. Saraswathi, Assistant Professor, Department of English.

13. 20.8.2015 The Career Guidance and Placement

Cell conducted a Pre-Placement Training Programme for B.Sc., Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Applications (BCA) students on “Volume, Area & Surface Area” by Ms. A.Kavitha, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics.

14. 20.8.2015 The Department of Microbiology & Nature Club jointly organized “Plantation of Insulin Herbs” by the students of nature club.

15. 21.8.2015 The Career Guidance and Placement

Cell conducted a Pre-Placement

Training Programme for B.Sc., Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Applications (BCA) students on “Problems on Trains” by Ms. T.Geetha, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics.

16. 22.8.2015 The Career Guidance and Placement Cell conducted a Pre-Placement Training Programme for B.Sc., Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Applications (BCA) students on “Problem on Time & Work” by Ms. K.Lakshmi, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics.

17. 22.8.2015 The Fine Arts Association organized “Onam Celebrations” at R.V.Auditorium.

18. 22.8.2015 The Department of Biochemistry & Exnora conducted a Programme on “Husbandry of Organic Plants”.

19. 22.8.2015 The Department of Microbiology conducted a Guest Lecture Programme on “Oral Cavity” by Dr.K. Balaji, M.D., Dentist, Annamalai Nagar, Trichy.

20. 22.8.2015 The Department of Social Work conducted an Outreach Programme on “Personal Hygiene and mental Health” for the Elderly Inmates at Abode Peace Trust (Home of The Aged People), Lalgudi.

21. 24.8.2015 The Career Guidance and Placement

Cell conducted a Pre-Placement

Training Programme for B.Sc., Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Applications (BCA) students on “Resume Preparation” by Ms. N.Saraswathi, Assistant Professor, Department of English. 22. 25.8.2015 The Career Guidance and Placement

Cell conducted a Pre-Placement Training Programme for B.Sc., Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Applications (BCA) students on “Problems on Ratio & Proportion”

by Ms. A.Kavitha, Assistant Professor,

Department of Mathematics.

23. 25.8.2015 The Department of Physics student

visit to planetarium.

24. 26.8.2015 The Career Guidance and Placement

Cell conducted a Pre-Placement

Training Programme for B.Sc., Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Applications (BCA) students on “Problems on HCF & LCM” by Ms. T.Geetha, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics. 25. 26.8.2015 The Department of Commerce conducted an Outreach Programme on “Comquest” at Mukkulathore Higher Secondary School, Tiruverambur, Trichy.

26. 26.8.2015 The Department of English conducted an Outreach Programme on “Grammar” at Mukkulathore Higher Secondary School, Tiruverambur, Trichy.

27. 26.8.2015 The Department of Management Studies conducted a Special Lecture Programme on “Employability Skills” by Shri. Lavanam Amballa Head, Global Campus Operations, WIPRO Ltd., Bangalore was the Chief Guest. 28. 27.8.2015 The Career Guidance and Placement Cell conducted a Pre-Placement Training Programme for B.Sc., Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Applications (BCA) students on “Chin Rule” by Ms. K.Lakshmi, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics. 29. 27.8.2015 The Department of Management Studies conducted a Guest Lecture Programme on “New Vistas in share trading”. Shri.V.Nagarajan, Managing Director, Phoenix Academy, Trichy was the Chief Guest.

30. 28.8.2015 The Career Guidance and Placement

Cell conducted a Pre-Placement Training Programme for B.Sc., Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Applications (BCA) students on “Job Search Strategies & Tactics” by Ms.P.D. Mary Portia, Assistant Professor, Department of English. 31. 28.8.2015 The Department of Biochemistry and

Physical Education jointly organized

“Awareness Programme” for the

Sports Students.

32. 29.8.2015 The Career Guidance and Placement Cell conducted a Pre-Placement Training Programme for B.Sc., Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Applications (BCA) students on “Commonly asked interview Questions” by Ms.P.D. Mary Portia, Assistant Professor, Department of English.

33. 29.8.2015 The Department of Social Work

conducted an Outreach Programme on

“Motivation the key to success &

Health and Hygiene” by

Ms. N.Sherrin Sophia, Head and Ms. E.

Deepa, Assistant Professors,

Department of Social Work at Sophia‟s

School, Butterworth Road, Trichy.

SEPTEMBER 2015

S.No Date Events Gallery 1. 1.9.2015 The Ramalingar Pani Mandram, Chennai and Department of Tamil, Shrimati Indira Gandhi College jointly organized Valediction Function of State Level Inter – School / Collegiate Kalai Ilakkiya Competition on 1.9.2015. Shri. S. Kunjithapatham, Secretary, Shrimati

Indira Gandhi College delivered the Special

Address and distributed the Prizes and Certificates. Dr.A.Senthil Kumar, Assistant Professor, Dr. N. Mahalingam, College of Engineering & Technology, Pollachi presided

2. 3.9.2015 The Department of Management Studies conducted a “Mock – Interview Session for Final MBA Students” by Shri. Lavanam Amballa, Head, Global Campus Operations, WIPRO Ltd., Bangalore.

3. 4.9.2015 The Department of Mathematics conducted a Guest Lecture Programme on “Domination Theory in Graphs” by Dr. V. Mohana Selvi, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Nehru Memorial College, Puthanampatti

4. 4.9.2015 The Department of Management Studies conducted an Interactive Session on “How to achieve Academic Excellence” by Ms. R. Dhivya Priya, MBA. A Felicitous Alumna.

5. 7.9.2015 The Departments of Computer Science, MCA (AICTE Approved) and Information Technology & Applications organized a Lecture Programme on “Recent Trends in Cloud Computing” by Dr. R.Durairaj, Assistant Professor in School of Computer Science and Engineering, Bharathidasan University, Khajamalai Campus, Tiruchirappalli.

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6. 10.9.2015 The Departments of Tamil and English in collaboration with the Centre for Arts and Culture, Trichy Region organized the “Indira Gandhi Memorial Inter – Collegiate Oratorical Contest in English and Tamil and MuthamizhVizha”. Thiru.S.Kunjithapatham, Secretary, delivered the presidential address. Dr. S. Vidhyalakshmi, Principal welcomed the gathering. Mr.R.Gunasekaran, Joint Director, Fine Arts Academy, Chennai, delivered the Special Address and distributed the Prizes. 7. 11.9.2015 The Department of Computer Science, MCA (AICTE Approved) and Information Technology & Applications jointly organized Lecture Programme on “Web Designing and Development” by Mr. M. Dhanraj, Managing Director, iLife Technologies, Tiruchirappalli. 8. 11.9.2015 The Department of Social Work conducted a Counseling Programme on “Purpose Driven Life” by Ms. N.Sherrin Sophia, Head, Department of Social Work at Sophia‟s School, Butterworth Road, Trichy.

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9. 12.9.2015 The Department of Social Work conducted a Guest Lecture programme on “Human Resources Job Skill Employers Want to See” by Mr. A.R.Venkataraman, AVP – HCM Technology Practice, Hexaware Technology Ltd. Bangalore.

10. 11.9.2015 The National Service Scheme and Trichy to 16.9.2015 Municipality jointly organized an Awareness Programme on “Dengue Fever” by M.r.P.Innacimuthu, Assistant Municipal Commissioner, Ms.K.Kokila, Medical officer and Mr.Nallusamy, Sanitary Inspector (Srirangam Zone), Trichy were the recourse persons.

11. 12.9.2015 The Department of Microbiology Organized “A One Day Camp on Blood Group Identification for Students” at UG Microbiology Lab.

12. 12.9.2015 The Department of Biochemistry

Organized a programme on “ Herbal Mosquito Repellent” at Biochemistry Laboratory.

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13. 12.9.2015 The Department of Computer Science, MCA (AICTE Approved) and Information Technology & Applications organized an Event on “Debugging (Debogaj)” by Dr. M. Durairaj, Assistant Professor, School of Computer Science and Engineering, Khajamalai Campus Tiruchirappalli. 14. 16.9.2015 The Department of Social Work organized a Counseling programme on “Dynamics of Human Behavior” for hostel students by Dr.K.Kavitha Maheswari, Assistant Professor, Department of Social work.

15. 16.9.2015 The Department of Business Administration conducted a Guest Lecture programme on “Earn Your Future” by Dr.K.Ramkrishnan DPM, FIPS Managing Director, Athma Hospital & Research Center for Mind Care Tiruchirappalli.

16. 18.9.2015 The Department of Bank Management conducted on Outreach programme on “Practical Banking” for the Bank Management Students at Bank of Baroda, Trichy.

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17. 19.9.2015 The Department of Biochemistry “Visit to Herbal Garden” at Santhanam Vidyalaya School, Tiruchirappalli.

18. 19.9.2015 The Department of Microbiology conducted a Workshop on “Preparation of Vermicompost” at Santhanam Vidyalaya School, Tiruchirappalli

19. 19.9.2015 The National Conference on “Software and Computing Technologies” organized by Department of Computer Science, MCA (AICTE Approved) and Information Technology & Applications, Shrimati Indira Gandhi College in association with Bharathidasan University Technology Park, Tiruchirappalli, Computer Society of India,

Tiruchirappalli Chapter and CSI Women

Students‟ Branch of SIGC. Dr. E. Kirubakaran, Additional General manager, Outsourcing, BHEL, Tiruchirappalli inaugurated the Conference, released the Souvenir and delivered the Inaugural Address. Shri. S. Kunjithapatham, Secretary, Shrimati Indira Gandhi College received the First Copy of the Souvenir.

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20. 23.9.2015 The Department of Computer Science, MCA (AICTE Approved) and Information Technology & Applications conducted a Faculty Development Programme “Awareness on Open Source Software” by Mr.S.Baskar, Marketing Co-Ordinator, Linuxpert Systems, Chennai. 21. 26.9.2015 The PG & Research Department of Mathematics conducted a Regional Level Seminar on “Recent Trends in Mathematics”. Prof.A.Krishnamoorthy, Dean (H & S), Saranathan College of Engineering, Tiruchirappalli was the Chief Guest and delivered the Inaugural Address. 22. 26.9.2015 The Trichy Travel Federation and Event Coordinator of Shrimati Indira Gandhi College organized a World Tourism Day 2015 – Tour Quiz on “Travel & Tourism”. Ms. N. Vijayalakshmi, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, MCA and

IT & Applications was the Quiz Master.

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23. 30.9.2015 The PG and Research Department of Social Work organized an Industrial Visit to Harrison Malayalam Tea Plantation, Pattumala, Kumily, Kerala.

24. 28.9.2015 The PG and Research Department of Social to 1.10.2015 Work organized a Tribal Camp at Kumily, Kerala.

OCTOBER 2015

S.No Date Events Gallery 1. 3.10.2015 A Faculty Development Programme

(Teaching & Administration Staff) on

“Effect of Physiotherapy in pain

Relief Management” by Dr.P.Saravanan,

B.P.T.,MIAP.,PG.Diploma in Diabetic

Education Sri Ranga Hospital Diabetic

Center, Thillainagar, Tiruchirappalli.

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2. 8.10.2015 The Department of Physics conducted a Quiz Programme on “General Physics” on 08.10.2015 for all UG physics students.

3. 9.10.2015 The Department of Chemistry conducted an Outreach Programme on “Simple Chemistry Usage in Homes” at Government Higher Secondary School, Ettarai, Tiruchirappalli.

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4. 9.10.2015 The Career Guidance and Placement Cell and Wipro Technology, Chennai conducted “Recruitment Drive” for B.Sc C/S, IT, Physics, Mathematics, BCA, B.Com CA., and M.Sc., C.S & IT.

5. 10.10.2015 A One Day Staff Welfare Programme & 17.10.2015 “Evaluation of Bone Density and Hemoglobin Level” for Teaching & Administrative Staff. The Event Co- ordinator was Lalitha Nursing Home, 11th Cross, Thillainagar, Trichy. Dr.S.Chitra, Consultant Gynecologist, Lalitha Nursing Home, Trichy gave a talk on “Effects of calcium deficiency, leading to Osteoprenia and Osteoporosis”.

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6. 12.10.2015 The PG and Research Department of Social

Work conducted a Programme on

“Problems of Fast Food” for Children of Schwartz School Trichy by Ms.N.Hemalatha, Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work.

7. 12.10.2015 The PG and Research Department of Social Work conducted a Programme on “Joyful Childhood” for the Children of Santhosh Special School Trichy. Ms.K.Vijaya, Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work was the Resource Person.

8. 12.10.2015 The PG and Research Department of Social Work organized an Awareness Programme on “Voice of Internal organs” by Ms.B.Anita, Head Mistress, Schwartz Nursery and Primary School, Trichy

9. 13.10.2015 The Department of Hospital

Administration Organized a One Day

Workshop on “Recent Trends in Hospital

Administration” by Dr.M.S.

Ashraf, M.D., FICA., FRCP (Glasg) FRCP

(London) Consultant Physician Ayesha

Hospital, Thillai Nagar, Tiruchirappalli. Dr.K.Meena, Former Vice - Chancellor, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli. DR.S.Sethuraman, M.D., President, Indian Medical Association Tiruchirappalli.

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10. 13.10.2015 The PG & Research Department of Social Work organized an Outreach Programme on “Motivation” at Municipal Elementary School, Woraiyur. Dr.K.Kaviha Maheswari, Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work was the Chief Guest.

11. 14.10.2015 The PG and Research Department of Social Work organized an Outreach Programme on “A Day with Me” at Servite Nalavalvu Nilayam, Trichy. Ms. N.Sherrin Sophia, Head, Department of Social Work was the Chief Guest.

12. 16.10.2015 The PG & Research Department of Mathematics conducted a Social Outreach Programme on “CALCULUS”.

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13. 20.10.2015 The Department of Economics organized an Outreach Programme on “Recent trends and Scope for Economics Students” at Srirangam Girls‟ Higher Secondary School, Srirangam.

14. 24.10.2015 The Department of Social Work organized an Outreach Programme on “Stress Management” for the women employees at Vatsala Engineering works, Thuvakudi, Trichy. Ms.E.Deepa, Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work was the Chief Guest. 15. 26.10.2015 National Digital Literacy Mission, to 28.10.2015 Government of India and ICT Academy of TamilNadu in association with Departments of Computer Science, Information Technology & Applications and MCA of Shrimati Indira Gandhi College organized a Three Day Training Programme

on “Digital Literacy Programme” for people with Low Technological Literacy. 16. 27.10.2015 The Departments of Computer Science, MCA (AICTE Approved) and Information Technology & Applications, CSI Women Student‟s Branch of SIGC organized a “Social Outreach and a Computer Literacy Awareness programme” for the students of XII Standard in Government

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Girls Higher Secondary school, Manapparai. Ms.T.Kavitha, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science was the resource person.

NOVEMBER 2015 S.No Date Events Gallery 1. 3.11.2015 The Departments of Computer Science, MCA, IT & Applications jointly organized a Faculty Development Programme on “UBUNTU LINUX” at Main Lab. Mr.S.Bhaskar, Marketing Coordinator, Linux pert Systems, Chennai was the Chief Guest.

DECEMBER 2015

S.No Date Events Gallery 1. 4.12.2015 The Department of PG & Research Department Social Work conducted a Faculty Development Programme on “Psychology of Happiness” by Dr.S.Gurudoss, Adult Mental Health Practitioner, Queensland Health, Australia.

2. 7.12.2015 The Department of Social Work Bharathidasan University, Khajamalai Campus, Tiruchirappalli in Collaboration with the PG & Research Department of

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Social Work, Shrimati Indira Gandhi College Tiruchirappalli & Department of Social Work, Srimand Andavan Arts & Science College, Tiruchirappalli jointly organized A three Day International Workshop on “Cognitive Behavior Therapy” on 7.12.2015. Dr.S.Gurudoss, Adult Mental Health Practitioner, Queensland Health, Australia inaugurated the workshop. 3. 14.12.2015 The IQAC of Shrimati Indira Gandhi College organized a Programme on “ISHA YOGA” for the faculty members.

4. 18.12.2015 The PG and Research Department of Commerce conducted a guest Lecture programme on “Impact of Financial Crisis” by Dr.Murali Rajan, Associate Dean, Kania School of Management.

5. 19.12.2015 The Department of Microbiology organized a Hands on Training Programme on “Recycling of campus wastes through Eco-friendly vermin- composting” at Sri Jayendra Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Tiruchirappalli.

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6. 28.12.2015 UG Graduation Day was held on 28.12.2015. Dr. S. Subbiah, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Alagappa University, Karaikudi delivered the Graduation Day Address and presented the degrees to the new graduates.

JANUARY 2016

S.No Date Events Gallery 1. 4.1.2016 PG Graduation Day was held on 4.1.2016. Sri.S.Gopinath, Executive Director, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd., Tiruchirappalli delivered the Graduation Day Address and presented the degrees to the New Graduates.

2. 9.1.2016 The Department of Economics conducted an Outreach Programme on “Basic Economic Tools” at Syed Murdaza Government Higher Secondary School, Marakkadai, Trichy by Ms.S.Lavanya and Ms.R.Latha, Assistant Professors.

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3. 9.1.2016 On the eve of Pongal celebration, a contest on “Tamil Tradition and Medicinal Properties of Turmeric” was jointly organized by the Departments of Biochemistry and Department of Tamil.

4. 9.1.2016 The Gender Club conducted an Interactive Session on “Contemporary Issues of Women” by Ms. M. Usha Bharathi, Assistant Professor, Department of English.

5. 11.1.2016 The Fine Arts Club and NSS jointly Celebrated “Pongal Festival”.

6. 14.1.2016 The Internal Quality Assurance Cell of Shrimati Indira Gandhi College organized a Faculty Development Programme on “E- Content Development for ICT based Teaching / Learning” for the benefit of the faculty members.

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7. 20.1.2016 The Sports Day was celebrated on 20.1.2016. Ms. Shanthi Soundarajan, NIS, Asian Games Medalist delivered the Chief Guest Address and distributed the Prizes to the winners. Dr. A. Palanisamy, Associate Professor and Sports Secretary, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli presided.

8. 22.1.2016 The Department of Bank Management conducted an Outreach Programme on “Practical Banking” at Bank of India, Tiruchirappalli

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9. 22.1.2016 Career Guidance and Placement Cell organized a “Off Campus Interview with Sutherland Global Services”

10. 25.1.2016 The Department of Biochemistry organized an International Conference on “Clinical Research” (ICCR-2016) Dr.C.Thiruppathiraja, Research Associate, Stanford School of Medicine Stanford University, California, USA was the Chief Guest, released the Soft Copy of the proceeding ICCR-2016 and delivered the Valedictory Address.

11. 26.1.2016 The Republic Day was celebrated on 26.1.2016. Shri. V. Rengarajan, Pathologist and Committee Member, Saranathan College of Engineering, Tiruchirappalli hoisted the National Flag.

12. 28.1.2016 IECD (Institute for Entrepreneurship and Career Development), Bharathidasan University and Department of Commerce and Bank Management of

Shrimati Indira Gandhi College jointly

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organized the Valediction of the One Day Orientation Training Programme on “Promotion of Youth Entrepreneurship”. Mr.N.Kanagasabapathy, Vice President, TIDITISSIA, Tiruchirappalli delivered the Valedictory Address and distributed the Certificates. Shri. S. Kunjithapatham, Secretary presided.

13. 27.1.2016 Career Guidance and Placement Cell conducted a Pre-Placement Training Programme on “Career Opportunities” by Ms. T. Malathi & Ms. V. Usha, Placement Coordinators and Assistant Professors, Department of Computer Applications and English. 14. 29.1.2016 Career Guidance and Placement Cell conducted a Pre-Placement Training Programme on “Problem on Time & Work” by Ms. A. Kavitha Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics.

15. 30.1.2016 Career Guidance and Placement Cell conducted a Pre-Placement Training Programme on “Written Communication” by Ms. V.Usha, Assistant Professor, Department of English.

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16. 30.1.2016 The Department of English conducted a “Spell Bee Competition” for B.A. English Literature Students.

FEBRUARY 2016 S.No Date Events Gallery 1. 1.2.2016 Career Guidance and Placement Cell conducted a Pre-Placement Training Programme on “Problem on Time & Distance” by Ms. G.Sumathi, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics.

2. 2.2.2016 Career Guidance and Placement Cell conducted a Pre-Placement Training Programme on “All Times Best Interview Tips” by Ms. T. Malathi & Ms. V. Usha, Placement Coordinators and Assistant Professors, Department of Computer Applications and English. 3. 2.2.2016 Dinamalar, Thirukkural Peravai and Shrimati Indira Gandhi College, Tiruchirappalli jointly organized a “Speech Competition for School and College Students”. Prof. G. Balakrishnan, Retd. Vice Principal, St. Joseph‟s College, Trichy conducted a

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Competition. Dr.K.Meena, Former Vice Chancellor, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli delivered the special address and distributed the prizes and certificates. 4. 3.2.2016 Founder‟s Day was Celebrated on

3.2.2016. Shri. A.Kaliyamurthi, Superintendent of Police (Retd). delivered the Founder‟s Day Address Dr.K.Meena, Former Vice Chancellor, Bharathidasan University, Trichy delivered the Presidential Address. Shri.P.Sundaresan, Mirasdar, Karuppathur, Lalapet distributed the Scholarships. 5. 3.2.2016 The Department of Management Studies organized an “Intra – Collegiate management Meet - IMPETUS”

6. 4.2.2016 The Gender Club conducted an Essay Competition on “Gender and Domestic Affairs” by Ms. S.Vembu and Ms. M. Usha Bharathi, Assistant Professors, Department of English.

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7. 5.2.2016 The Department of Fashion Technology & Costume Designing “Released the Mega Garment”. (A Unique Initiative taken by the students of Fashion Technology & Costume Designing)

8. 6.2.2016 The Department of Chemistry organized an “Inter-Collegiate Chem Fair 2016”. Shri S. Kunjithapatham, Secretary delivered the Chief Guest Address and distributed the Prizes and Certificates.

9. 6.2.2016 CSI Women Student‟s Branch of SIGC,

Department of Computer Science, MCA

(AICTE Approved) and Information

Technology & Applications jointly organized a Poster Competition on “E- Waste Management” for CSI Student Members. Dr.M.Durairaj, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Mrs. M. Rema, Vice Principal & Head, Department of English and Shri.N.Sekar,

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Coordinator, Department of Management Studies were judges. 10. 6.2.2016 The Department of Computer Science, MCA (AICTE Approved) and Information Technology & Applications jointly organized a One Day Training Programme on “Web-Based Training (WBT)” for Final Year Arts Students.

11. 8.2.2016 I MBA Students Industrial Visit to Kothari Sugars and Chemicals Ltd., Lalgudi.

12. 9.2.2016 CSI Women Student‟s Branch of SIGC,

Department of Computer Science, MCA (AICTE Approved) and Information Technology & Applications jointly organized an “Intra – Collegiate Quiz Competition” for UG Final Year and CSI Students. Ms. V. Mathimalar and Ms. V. Vetriselvi, Assistant Professors, Department of MCA and IT & Applications were Quiz Masters.

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13. 9.2.2016 The CSI Women Students Branch of

SIGC and Departments of Computer Science, MCA (AICTE-Approved) and IT & Applications jointly organised a Lecture Programme on “Cloud Computing” for PG students of Computer Science, MCA, and IT &

Applications by Mr.A.B.Karthick Anand Babu, Web Developer, K.K.Infotech, Thanjavur. 14. 10.2.2016 CSI Women Student‟s Branch of SIGC, Department of Computer Science, MCA (AICTE Approved) and Information Technology & Applications jointly organized a One Day Training Programme on “Tamil Computing (Murasu Anjal)”

for II Year B.Litt Students. 15. 12.2.2016 The Department of Chemistry Students Industrial Visit to Gandhigram Trust, Gandhigram, Dindugal.

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16. 13.2.2016 CSI Women Student‟s Branch of SIGC, Department of Computer Science, MCA (AICTE Approved) and Information Technology & Applications jointly organized a One Day Computer Training Programme on “Tamil Web – Based Training (WBT)” for Final Year B.A

Students. 17. 13.2.2016 The Department of Business Administration organized National Seminar on “Corporate Social Responsibility”. Dr.S.Gayathri, Associate Professor, Department of Corporate Secretaryship, Bharathidasan Government College for Women, Puducherry was the Chief Guest, released the Soft Copy of the Proceedings, Department Magazine and delivered the Valedictory Address. Shri.S.Kunjithapatham, Secretary presided over the function, received the first copy of the proceedings, the Department Magazine and distributed the prizes and certificates.

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18. 13.2.2016 The Department of Management Studies conducted a Special Lecture Programme on “Negotiation Skills” by Shri.Karthi Kumar, Senior General Manager (Materials), Dalmia Cements (Bharat) Ltd., Dalmiapuram, Tiruchirappalli

19. 20.2.2016 The Department of Commerce organized a One Day National Level Seminar on “Financial Markets – R”. Dr.P.Paramashivaiah, Professor, Chairman and Dean in Faculty of Commerce and Management, Tumkur University, Tumkur, Karnataka was the

Chief Guest, released the Soft Copy of the Proceedings, the Department Magazine and delivered the Valedictory Address. Shri. S. Kunjithapatham, Secretary presided over the function, received the first copy of the proceedings, Magazine and distributed the prizes and certificates.

20. 23.2.2016 The Department of Chemistry organized Workshop on “Basic Chemistry Reactions” for Municipal Middle Schools Woraiyur, Pandamangalam, Tharanallur Students under the Rashtriya Avishkar Abhiyan Programme and the Sarva Siksha Abhiyan of Central Government.

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21. 26.2.2016 The Department of Management Studies

organized Hearkening the Live Presentation of “Union Budget 2016”.

22. 29.2.2016 The Department of Management Studies organized a Peer Discussion on “Union Budget 2016” by MBA Students.

MARCH 2016

S.No Date Events Gallery 1. 01.03.2016 The Department of Management Studies 1. conducted a Panel Discussion on “Union Budget 2016” by MBA Students.

2. 2.3.2016 The Department of Management Studies Released of the Compendium of Articles “MOTLEY”. Shri.V. Raju, Principal General Manager, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, Tiruchirappalli released the Motley and delivered the Chief Guest Address. Shri.S.Kunjithapatham, Secretary presided over the function and received the first copy of the Motley.

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02.03.2016 The Nature Club and Exnora organized a 3. “Bio – Walk” by Co-ordinators & Students. 4. 2.3.2016 Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of to Youth Development (RGNIYD) 4.3.2016 (Institution of National Importance by the Act of Parliament No.35/2012) Ministry

of Skill Development, Entrepreneurship,

Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of

India Sriperumbudur- 602 105, Tamil Nadu And Shrimati Indira Gandhi College jointly organized a Three day Training Programme on “Health and Healthy Life Style” [Under the Scheme of Youth-Led Sustainable Development

Programme (YLSDP)]. Shri.S.Kunjithapatham, Secretary inaugurated the Training Programme. Dr.K.Meena, Former Vice Chancellor, Bharathidasan University, Trichy delivered the Valedictory Address, released the Training Manual and distributed the Prizes and Certificates. Dr.R.Shanthi, Assistant Director of Medical Services & Hospital Administrator, Apollo Specialty Hospitals, Trichy delivered the Special Address and received the first copy of the Training Manual. 5. 5.3.2016 The Department of Fashion Technology & Costume Designing conducted a

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“Fireless Cooking Competition” for all UG & PG Students.

6. 5.3.2016 The CSI Women Student‟s Branch, Department of Computer Science, MCA (AICTE Approved) and IT & Applications of Shrimati Indira Gandhi College jointly organized a Lecture programme on “Opinion Mining” by Dr. A.Nisha Jebaseeli, Head & Asst. Professor, Department of Computer Science, Bharathidasan University College, Lalgudi. 7. 6.3.2016 NSS, Bharathidasan University, to Tiruchirappalli and NSS, Shrimati Indira 12.3.2016 Gandhi College jointly organized “NSS Special Camp” at Perugamani, Perugamani Palayam, Perugamani

Palzhiyur, Sirugamani Agraharam and Malayappa Nagar, Andhanallur Union, Tiruchirappalli. Dr. A. Lakshmi Prabha, NSS Coordinator (Incharge), Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli inaugurated the Special Camp and delivered the presidential address.

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8. 7.3.2016 The Nature Club, Exnora, Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Women Empowerment Study Circle, Departments of Biochemistry and Microbiology organized “Green Walk” (on the eve of the International Women‟s Day Celebrations to create awareness among General Public about the use of Herbs) from Shrimati Indira Gandhi College Back Gate to Santhanam Vidhyalaya. Dr.N. Murugeswari, Professor, Department of Women Studies &

Director in-charge, Publication Division, Bharathidasan University and Dr. A. Prabavathy, Assistant Professor & Head, Center for Differently Abled Persons, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli Flagged off the Green Walk. 9. 8.3.2016 All Ladies Club of Tiruchirappalli and Shrimati Indira Gandhi College jointly organized the “International Women’s Day – 2016” at

Hotel Femina, Trichy. Tmt. Lathika

Charan, I.P.S. (Retd), Former DGP, Tamil

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Nadu was the Chief Guest. Dr. K. Meena, Former Vice - Chancellor, Bharathidasan University, Trichy delivered the Presidential Address. Worshipful Mayor Mrs. R. Jeya, Tiruchirappalli Corporation delivered the Introductory Remarks. 10. 9.3.2016 The Department of Biochemistry conducted an Off – Campus Programme on “Cardamom and Other Spices Crops” at Indian Cardamom Research Institute, Myladumpara, Kailasanadu by Dr. Chitti Bharatkumar, Scientist – B (Plant Breeding), Division of Crop Improvement, Indian Cardamom Research

Institute, Myladumpara, Kailasanadu. 11. 12.3.2016 The Department of Sanskrit conducted a Lecture Programme on “Divine Experience” by Dr.V.Raman, Nyaya Siromani, Assistant Professor, PG & Research Department of Sanskrit, Raja‟s College, Thiruvaiyaru.

12. 14.3.2016 The Youth Red Cross conducted a Lecture Programme on “Fire Safety” by Mr. T. Sathiya Varthanan, Station Officer, Fire and Rescue Station, Navalpattu, Trichy.

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13. 15.3.2016 The Department of Commerce Organized “SIGCOM Exhibition – 2016” on 15.3.2016.

14. 17.3.2016 The Installation of the New Office - Bearers of the college Rotaract Club. Rtn.Valli Meenakshi Sundaram, President of our Parent Club, The Rotary Club of Tiruchirappalli Shakthi presided over the Function. Rtn. Savitri Sivakumar, Trichy Plus gave a talk on “Women Empowerment”. 15. 18.3.2016 The Department of Management to Studies conducted a Workshop on 30.3.2016 “Self Empowerment – Explore the Self & Reinvent Yourself” for all UG Departments.

16. 24.3.2016 The Youth Red Cross Zone, Bharathidasan University, Trichy and YRC Unit, Shrimati Indira Gandhi College jointly organized “IRCS, TNB sponsored Zonel Level Seminar for YRC Programme Officers of Arts & Science Colleges of Bharathidasan

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University Area” on 24.3.2016. Dr.C.Thiruchelvam, Registrar, Bharathidasan University, Trichy delivered the Valedictory address and distributed the certificates to the participants.

17. 26.3.2016 The College Day was celebrated on 26.3.2016. Dr.D.Valavan, Principal, Saranathan College of Engineering, Trichy delivered the College Day Address and distributed the Prizes and Certificates.

18. 29.3.2015 The Hostel Day was celebrated on 29.3.2016. Dr.K.Meena, Former Vice Chancellor, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli delivered the Chief Guest Address and distributed the Prizes.

APRIL 2016

S.No Date Event Gallery 1. 5.4.2016 The Department of Yoga conducted a To Summer Course on “Yoga” from to Ms. 8.4.2016. C. Gowthami Yoga Instructor was the Resource Person.

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2. 8.4.2016 The Internal Quality Assurance Cell, Departments of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Hospital Administration Jointly organized a Staff Welfare Programme on “General Health Awareness” by Dr.S. Srinivas, Consultant Physician and Diabetologist, Vijaya Hospital, Thillai Nagar, Trichy was the Chief Guest.

3. 11.4.16 The Department of Physical Education to conducted a Summer Course on 13.4.16 “Silambattam” by Ms.R.Nithya, Physical Director, Department of Physical Education.

4. 11.4.16 The Department of Fashion Technology to & Costume Designing conducted a 13.4.16 Summer Course - Three Day Workshop on “Beauty Culture – Self Grooming” from to 13.4.2016. Mrs. Sudha Prabhakaran, Proprietor and Ms. Preethi, Smart Look Beauty Clinic was

invited as the Resource Person. 5. 12.4.2016 The Department of Computer Science, & MCA and I.T. & Applications jointly

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13.4.2016 organized a Faculty Development Programme on “LINUX Administration” by Mr. Baskar Selvaraj, CEO, Linuxpert Systems, Chennai.

6. 16.4.2016 The Annual Alumnae Meet of Shrimati Indira Gandhi College was held on 16.4.2016. Dr.K.Meena, Former Vice Chancello, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli was the Chief Guest

7. 20.4.2016 CSI Women Students‟ Branch of SIGC, to Department of Computer Science, 22.4.2016 Computer Applications (MCA) and Information Technology & Applications jointly organized a “Internet and Smart Phone Accessing” for Housewives.

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