FLAMES Valedictory & Farewell for Outgoing students
FLAMES association of Mechanical Engineering students held its valedictory and farewell for the outgoing students of Mechanical Department. Dr. J V Gorabal, Dean Academics, The Guest of Honour wished all the final year students a bright future.
 Prof. S S Balakrishna, Vice-Principal in his presidential address appreciated the students for their hard work in their core curriculum as well as extracurricular activities. Prof. Mahesh B Davanageri, HoD gave introductory remarks about the event and departmental activities.
On this occasion, the outgoing students shared their experiences being in Sahyadri. The achievers of academic and extracurricular activities were felicitated. Cultural programme & games were organized which entertained the gathering after the formal function.
Quote for the day
"Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony."
- Mahatma Gandhi
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International Study Tour to Malaysia by MBAs
Fifteen students of Department of Business Administration along with Prof. Ramesh K G had been to Kaula Lumpur, Malaysia for an International Study Tour. This was first international study tour organized by the department with the help of Open Ladder, a NIT Alumni Company, Chennai.
The study tour began with a visit to Putrajaya, the federal territory of Kaula Lumpur. Post which, students had an interaction session at the International University of Malaya-Wales (IUMW), a private university located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. IUMW was established based on a mutual partnership between the University of Malaya (UM) & the University of Wales, UK. The session began with a presentation by Prof. Rizwan, Business & Law, about the University, the programme offered and the opportunity for advanced research with the University. This was followed by interaction session with Prof. Antony Michael, Manager, International Marketing, Prof. Gary Tan Hong Guan, Director, Sales & Marketing and Mr. Steve Griffiths, VP, Academics, Student Affairs & Alumni followed by the university tour.
As a part of the study, students also visited industries. At first, they visited Royal Selangor, the world's foremost name in quality pewter. Headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Royal Selangor has standalone stores in top retail capitals around the world, including London, Hong Kong, Singapore, Beijing, Melbourne and Sydney. Royal Selangor products are also carried by top department stores such as Wako in Japan, Harrods in London, and Hudson Bay in Toronto. Students had an opportunity to go through the entire manufacturing process along with the history of the company.
Next, they visited Cocoa Boutique, Malaysia’s largest chocolate paradise, a chocolate manufacturing company. The students were given insight on the production process and the various items produced by them. Students were given samples of chocolates which have lot of nutritious and medicinal values. The last industry they visited is a factory outlet of a watch manufacturing company where branded watches are manufactured.
Students had the opportunity to visit Petronas Twin Towers, which was the tallest building in the world from 1998 to 2004 and remain the tallest twin towers in the world, followed by Genting Highlands, the hill resort which is at an average elevation of 1,740 metres (5,710 ft) within the Titiwangsa Mountains on the border between the states of Pahang and Selangor of Malaysia and Batu Caves, a limestone hill that has a series of caves and cave temples in Wangshu, Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia. Students travelled in MonoRail and Tube Train within the city to get the first-hand experience of travelling in the public transport system of Malaysia.
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