Awareness on “The importance of thrift in family”

ZEAL, an Association of BBA Department, Subbalakshmi Lakshmipathy College of Science, Madurai organized an extension activity, “Awareness on the importance of thrift in family” on 29.01.2022.  13 underprivileged women from Nedumadurai, Valayankulam and Eliyarpatti (neighboring villages) participated and got benefited through the event held in the institution. Dr.B.Meenakshi Sundaram, AP – BBA coordinated the event with the support of Mr.B.Vairamuthu, AP – BBA. This activity was conducted as a part of the Samaaj Seva initiative promoted by the institution. The beneficiaries learnt the importance of thrift and the means of achieving it in the family. A questionnaire was also distributed to the participants and responses were generated to study their current awareness status towards thrift.

Student Achievement in CMA Exam

Ms. K.Sneha, Second year student of B.Com., (Hons’) ACCA, successfully passed the Foundation level examination conducted by The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (CMA) on 28.01.2022. She is also appearing for ACCA papers and CMA intermediate papers. Her academic performance is highly appreciable and career guidance is given by our Professors and Principal. The Department of Commerce (Honours) ACCA appreciated the remarkable performance of Ms. K.Sneha in the CMA Courses.

INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM ON “INTERCONNECTION OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY FACTS – AN APPROACH”

An International Program on “Interconnection of Multidisciplinary Facts – An Approach” was organised by the IQAC of SLCS 28.01.2022.

Mrs. K. P. Maheswari, Assistant Coordinator (IQAC) cum Assistant Professor welcomed the gathering. Honorable President Dr. R. Lakshmipathy graced the program with his presence. Principal Dr. R. Sujatha, delivered the Presidential Address. Vice Principal Dr. K. Archunan and Dean-Academics Dr. S. Priya delivered the Felicitation Address. Mrs. R. Suganthi Hepzibha, Assistant Coordinator (IQAC) cum Assistant Professor introduced the Resource Person to the Forum.

Mr. Baskar Madasamy, Senior Backend Engineer, Mashreq Bank, Dubai was the Resource Person. The resource person during his session insisted the students about the 10,000 hours concept in order to do things differently instead of doing different things. He also stated to have new ideas which have no formulas to achieve. All the students and faculty members enjoyed the session.

Totally 43 students and 26 faculty members attended the session. Mr. C. Suresh Kumar, HoD MC&HM and Mr. Vivek, I MBA student raised few queries to the resource person and their doubts were clarified with nutshell answer by the resource person. Ms. Padmini, II BBA Logistic & Shipping Management, proposed the Vote of Thanks and Ms. Madhu Bala, II B.Sc., Animation mastered the ceremony.

Extension Activity Through Smaaj Seva-Creating Awareness on Economic Empowerment of Rural Women Positively and Strengthen Food Security

The Department of Marine Catering and Hotel Management organized, an extension activity under the name of Smaaj Seva on “Creating Awareness on Economic Empowerment of Rural Women (40 members) and strengthening food security” on 27th January, 2022 at Avaniyapuram, Madurai. This activity was organized with the support of 6 faculty members and 7 students.

Mr. C.Suresh Kumar, Head of the Department of Marine Catering and Hotel Management stated that the rural women who are one-fourth of the world’s population play a critical role in the development of rural areas. He has explained how the food securities meet the satisfaction of nutrition needs of rural women. At the end of the session the teachers and students demonstrated the variety of millet foods to the rural women.

International Webinar on “Card Payment Industry Overview”

International Webinar on “Card Payment Industry Overview” focusing the areas of Fintech and Banking was organised by the “Lakshya”, Department Association of MBA Programme in Association with Career Counselling Cell on 27th January 2022 at 6.30 pm through Google Meet. (Link: meet.google.com/dkb-dree-xuf).

The resources person for the webinar was Ms Kimberly Nichols, Senior Director – Product Development, InComm Payments, USA. The webinar was organised to facilitate the learning and understanding the various aspects of Digital Payments especially the usage of Plastic Money. Sixty Four MBA students were benefited out of this webinar.

73rd REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATION

Adhering to the restrictive norms that curtailed celebrations, Subbalakshmi Lakshmipathy College of Science had a meaningful semi-sesquicentennial Republic Day ceremony on 26.01.2022 without much ado but with the sincerest devotion to the nation. The celebration began with the euphonious rendition of the prayer song. The department of Languages in association with the Physical Education department made the arrangements for the 73rd Republic Day celebrations. The Principal of SLCS Dr.R.Sujatha, hoisted the National flag and delivered the Republic Day Address. Followed by her, the Vice Principal Dr.K.Archunan, shared the Republic Day wishes to the Faculty and Staff Members.  The celebration was concluded with the National Anthem. Totally 37 (21 Faculty, 1 from COE, 8 non-teaching staff and 7 students) members attended the Republic celebration.

AWARENESS ABOUT CYBER SECURITY

The Department of Computer Science (SSS), as a part of their SLCS – Samaaj Seva (Extension Activity) organized a program “Basic Awareness about Cyber Security” on 26.01.2022 at Nedumadurai. Five students from I & II B.Sc CS (SSS) participated and created awareness about the importance of cyber security in this digital era. They interacted with the public and explained how to use ATM, importance of pin number and also elaborated the available facilities in E-Seva Kendra for the farmers. Finally, they explained the effect and impact of smart phone in the present scenario. Mrs.S.Nirmala Devi, Assistant Professor, Dept. of CS (SSS) accompanied the students.  Overall 15 people from Nedumadurai village got benefitted by involving themselves in this activity.

Extension Activity – Awareness program on Banking Scheme

The Department of Commerce – B.Com (B&I) organized an extension activity (SLCS-Samaj-Seva), “Awareness Program on Banking Schemes” on 26th January, 2022  at Nedumadurai . The students of the department created awareness on various banking schemes and the Current scenario, Functions and Roll of banking .Totally 10 students of II B.Com (B & I) were involved in this program under the guidance of the Head of the Department and nearly 20 people got benefitted by this program.

Extension activity (SLCS Samaaj Seva) through “Guidance on common health and hygiene practices during pandemic”

FAGAS an Association from the Department of Food Science and Processing Management of Subbalakshmi Lakshmipathy College of Science, Madurai organized an extension activity (SLCS Samaaj Seva) through “Guidance on common health and hygiene practices during pandemic on 26.01.2022 at different places.  I Year FSPM gave a brief note on common health and hygienic practices among the people in the age group of 15-30 years. To create awareness the student provides one pamphlet to all the people. Totally 4 students actively participated and got benefited from this activity.