Seminar on “Budget Talk”

ZEAL Association of Department of BBA organized a Seminar on “Budget Talk” on 13.02.2023 at Seminar Hall. Dr. Wajahat Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Thiagaraja School of Management, was the guest speaker. The guest explained the salient features of Union Budget, which was presented in the Parliament by Finance Minister, Smt. Nirmala Seetharaman, for the financial year 2023 – 2024.  In total, 9 students of I BBA and 8 students of II BBA presented papers on budget of different sectors of India. Totally, 70 students of BBA attended the seminar. Through this lecture, the students gained an exposure on Union Budget.

TVR Memorial Inter Department Tournament (Kabaadi, Throw Ball)

Department of Marine Catering and Hotel Management organized an Intra College TVR Memorial Inter Department Tournament for students (Kabaadi for male and Throw Ball for female) on 02.02.2023, 06.02.2023 and 09.02.2023 in the college playground with great fanfare and success, much accentuated by the glorious presence of the Principal. A total of 160 players from various departments participated in this mega intra-college tournament. This generated a lot of enthusiasm among participants and spectators. The match was very high on skills and strategy. Members from various teams showed some exhilarating skills and temperament to make the finals very entertaining for the spectators. In the intra-college Kabaadi (M) tournament, B.Sc. (MC&HM) took first place, and B.COM (ACCA) took second place. B.COM (B&I) secured the first position, and B.COM (ACCA) secured the second position in intra-college Tournament of Throw Ball (F). The principal distributed the trophies among the winner and runner-up teams. Consolation prizes and certificates were also distributed to all the participants. In her special address, the Principal praised the efforts of the Sports Committee of the College for holding the event and also appreciated the players’ performances.

Seminar on “Benefits of Ayurvedic Treatment”

Consumer Awareness Club & Department of BBA conducted a Seminar on “Benefits of Ayurvedic Treatment” on 08.02.2023. Dr. Sindhana, B.A.M.S, Medical Officer, AVN Arogya Ayurvedic Centre acted as the guest speaker. The students of Consumer Club and II BBA attended this program. Dr. Sindhana explained the source of Ayurveda in India and the various factors that help in Ayurveda. She briefed on the various benefits of Ayurvedic treatment such as absence of side effects, healing the root cause and cost effectiveness.  The queries raised by the participants were clarified by the speaker. This activity was organized by Dr. B. Meenakshi Sundaram, Assistant Professor, BBA & Coordinator, Consumer Awareness Club. In total, 10 students of consumer Club and 29 Students of II BBA eagerly participated in the activity.

 

Students Discussion on Union Budget 2023-24

Department of B.Com (B&I) organized a session for Students discussion on Union Budget 2023-24. Mr. Nagarjun Nallasamy N, III B.Com B&I, initiated the discussion on Union Budget 2023-24 with very important points as follows:

India’s Fiscal Estimations and its impact, Changes in Direct and Indirect taxes, Growth of Agriculture sector, Development of Education, Health Care, MSMEs, Start-ups, Infrastructure – railways, roadways, logistics, green growth and energy, Basic Amenities and Housing. Students interacted enthusiastically well on the pros and cons of union budget and its impact. Totally 159 students from I & II year B.Com (Banking and Insurance) participated in the session.

Alumni Interaction session on “Sharing Guidance to Upcoming Professionals”

Department of Food Science and Processing Management and the Alumni Cell jointly organized an Alumni Interaction session on “Sharing Guidance to Upcoming  Professionals” for our I&II year students on 06.02.2023 at 10:00 a.m. in G13 hall of our college premises.SAbinaya and M. Poornima Devi (Batch: 2019-22) acted as the speakers for the session.  The speaker spoke on the positive impact of food and nutrition field and explained the variety of fields, careers in Food Science network. It inculcates vast knowledge and experience. Students can be benefited through the opportunities and experiences provided for building additional professional connections. Totally, 22 students participated in this interactive session.

 

 

“Quiz Bites”

On 06.02.2023, 2 students from Marine Catering and Hotel Management competed in the “Quiz Bites” Competition hosted by Anjali and the South Indian Culinary Association (SICA) in Chennai. Mr. C Gokul and Mr. K B Karthick Babu, from second year, actively participated in the competition. The students received a participation certificate. This competition motivated and encouraged the students with a memorable experience.

OUT DOOR CATERING (ODC) at Sterling Resorts Kodaikanal Lake, Kodaikanal

Department of Marine Catering and Hotel Management was given an opportunity to have an outdoor catering training at Sterling Resorts Kodaikanal Lake, Kodaikanal on 03.02.2023 to 04.02.2023. Totally, 5 students from I & II MCHM were able to gather knowledge on the outlet operation procedures, Buffet arrangement, Table setting for Banquet Hall and many modern techniques. This opportunity motivated and gave worthy experience to the students.

Seminar on “Entrepreneurial Finance”

Department of Commerce (Honours) ACCA and Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) jointly organized a Seminar on “Entrepreneurial Finance” on 03.02.2023 at Seminar Hall of our college premises. The Resource Person, Dr. N. Selvalakshmi, Assistant Professor, Department of Commerce (SF), Mannar Thirumalai Naicker College, (Autonomous), Madurai, shared her experience to the students. She motivated the students to think of the entrepreneurial finance as the process of acquiring capital and making financial decisions for a new venture or startup. On starting a company, entrepreneurs dedicate a majority of their time securing the funds to make their vision a reality. This involves approaching of investors and seeking loans that can allow them to launch operations and acquire resources. Funding may be provided by friends, family, venture capitalists, angel investors, banks and other sources. Totally 51 students and 7 Faculty members participated and got benefitted by attending this program.

State Level Seminar on “Intellectual Property Rights”

Mr. C. Suresh Kumar, HoD & Assistant Professors, V. Gangadharan, P. Anand, E. Jacob Jebaraj and R. Ganesh, of the Department of Marine Catering and Hotel Management attended the one-day State- Level Seminar on “Intellectual Property Rights” organized by the Department of Computer Application, Satellite Campus, The American College, Madurai, on 03.02.2023. The resource persons discussed the legal rights that protect creations and/or inventions resulting in an intellectual activity in the industrial, scientific, literary, and artistic fields. They also expounded on patent rights and trademark registration.

INDUSTRIAL VISIT TO SAKTHI SUGARS LTD., SIVAGANGA

Department of Commerce (Honours) ACCA visited Sakthi Sugars Ltd., Sivagangai Unit, Padamathur B.O., Sivagangai on 31.01.2023 (Tuesday). The main objective of the visit was to provide a technical exposure to the students about the manufacturing process and technology. This visit was organized during the annual maintenance period of the sugar factory. So, the students got a rare and great exposure to the details of the sugar manufacturing technology and bagasse based power generation technology, by witnessing the dismantled machineries and equipment. Totally, 49 students from ACCA along with 3 faculty members visited the factory.