19.09.2024
The Research Centre of Home Science organized the Intercollegiate Competition “NUTRIFEST 2024” is going to commemorate “National Nutrition Week” on 19thSeptember, 2024. NUTRIFEST 2024 was celebrated with the theme “Nutritious Dietfor Everyone”. The program was inaugurated by Dr. N. J. Manivanan DCH., Hospital Superintendent, Government Headquarters Hospital, Usilampatty, Madurai and the presidential address was delivered by Rev. Dr. Sr. Ignatious Mary, who lit the lamp as part of the inauguration.
Students from the Food Science and Processing Management department participated in various events, including Nutri Quiz, Poster Making, Food Spin, Tasty Tricks, Food Memes, and Miss Nutrifest. Our studentsMs. A. Akshaya (221110) ofIII FSPM secured the First Place in Poster Making competition, Mr. S. Solaiyappan Sivabalan (211110) of III FSPM secured the second prize in Food Memes and Ms. T. Aksara (221111), Ms. Sophiya (221107), Ms.K. Sri Mathangi (231108), Ms. C. Brindha (231101), Ms. K. Mahalakshmi (231106) of III&IIFSPMsecured the third prize in the Food Spin competition. The valedictory session featured a speech by Mr. GK. Arulsujanesh, Managing Director, Annapoorna Mithai, BypassRoad, Madurai, who discussed prioritizing consumer health by adhering to legal standards and considering natural alternatives. Prizes were distributed to the winners by the chief guest.
Outcome of the Program
- Students volunteering and participating enhanced their skill development.
- Receiving feedback from judges and peers enabled them to identify their strengths and areas for improvement, promoting continuous learning and development.