Sahyadri Celebrates the 73rd Independence Day
The 73rd celebration of our Independence Day was viewed with joy and pride by the staff and students of Sahyadri. Mr. Ashith B Hegde, Managing Director – Arkieva Asia Pacific, Chief Guest, hoisted the national flag after which the gathered students, faculty members and the staff sang the national anthem with pride. The Student Council of Sahyadri was then introduced to the guest by Prof. Balakrishna SS, Vice-Principal.
Ashith is leading the Arkieva Asia Pacific business in Mangaluru. Prior to this, he worked at Arkieva headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware. His area of expertise includes demand management, inventory planning, investment analysis and KPI reporting using Arkieva Software. He has experience of 12 years in this field. Ashith has a Master of Engineering in Industrial and Systems Engineering and a Master of Science degree in Supply Chain and Operations Management from the University at Buffalo, New York. He is also certified in Production & Inventory Management.
 
While addressing the gathering, Ashith, expressed how privileged he felt to be invited for this grand occasion at Sahyadri. He appreciated the celebration at grand scale for the huge number of students and faculty gathered during the ceremony. He shared his perspective of how he looks at Independent India in 3 stages – 1947, 1991-92 and the current period of Advancement in Technology and Business and how India is growing economically. He urged students to follow their passion, enhance their networking capability and be part of the Economic growth of India. Money is not everything, it’s important to follow one’s dream and that’s why he returned to India in order to contribute to India’s Economy. He said it’s a great feeling of accomplishment.
 
Post his talk, the National Song – ‘VandeMataram’ was sung which instilled the essence of Unity is Strength. The Achievers of 2018-19 in extracurricular activities like Sports, Cultural & Scouts & Guides were felicitated on the auspicious occasion of Independence Day.
Mr. Manjunath Bhandary, Chairman was also present during the celebration.
Cultural Performances & Competition in view of Independence Day Celebration
Department of Art & Culture organized an inter-department Variety Entertainment Competition for the faculty on Aug 15th’19. Faculty members from Computer Science & Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering and MBA took part and exhibited their talent.
MBA Department emerged as the Winner and Department of Computer Science & Engineering was Runners-up. The Winners and Runners-up were awarded by Dr. R Srinivasa Rao Kunte, Principal; Dr. Rajesha S, Dean-Academics and the judges - Ms. Rakshitha, Mr. Raj Guru Hoskote and Ms. Nayana Sooda.
In addition to this, Best Dressed Male and Best Dressed Female competition (Theme of Independence Day) was also held for the Teaching & Non-Teaching Staff.
Below is the Winners List:
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Prof. Samarth Shenoy |
MBA |
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Prof. B C Pramod |
Mechanical Engineering |
| 3 |
Prof. Anil Kumar N S |
Civil Engineering |
| FEMALE |
| 1 |
Ms. Rashmitha |
SWO |
| 2 |
Prof. Akshatha P |
MBA |
| 3 |
Ms. Aysha Shabana |
Maths |
BOOTCAMP organized at Sahyadri
A workshop on Entrepreneurship- “E-Step boot camp” was conducted by Karnataka Innovation & Technology Society in association with startup Karnataka, NAIN & Sahyadri college of Engineering & Management.
The program was inaugurated by Karnataka startup cell representative Mr. Abrar Ahmed & Mr Vishnu Nagaraj in the presence of Dr. R. Srinivasa Rao Kunte, Principal, Dr. Manjappa Sarathi, Director R&D.
 
Mr. Abrar Ahmed, in his speech, gave an insight on the Boot camp and a brief about startup Karnataka, it’s policies and schemes.
Dr. Manjappa Sarathi graced an occasion by sharing the importance of having more number of startups in the present competitive world.
Dr. R. Srinivasa Rao Kunte encouraged the participants and highlighted the importance of the design thinking as well as innovative thinking.
The Boot camp consisted of different sessions on Ideation, product design, marketing and development, customer engagement, business model making and creating a pitch deck.
Also, Mr Raghav Shetty from RDL Technologies delivered a mentor talk about his start up journey and success story.
The Program was presided by Mr.VidyaShankar Bollava, Incubation center manager for K-Tech Nain Center Sahyadri College of engineering & management.
Around 187 students from various branches including First year has actively participated in the Boot camp.
Former Senior Vice-President of Reliance Industries interacts with MBA Faculty, Students and LLPs
Mr. Ananth Ravi is a Former Senior Vice-President of Reliance Industries and a State Sponsor. He is a Post Graduate in Chemical Engineering from Indian Institute of Science (IISc). After retiring from Reliance Industries, he has engaged himself in Pro Bono Consultancy (Latin Word – For the Good of Public), shares his experiences and helps early start-ups & small corporate houses in their growth.
Key takeaways of the session with MBA Students:
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Department should initiate the “Day Minus 1” concept to interview aspirants of Start-Ups
- Technical Start-ups need MBA Marketing for its growth hence there is wide scope for career in Marketing
- Good thought/idea can come from anybody and need not be IITs and IIMs alone, hence remove the fear of start-ups
- Stress/Pressure is prevalent in all fields including kids while they are in school
- T-Model – Integrate your stream with other domains – Multi-Tasking (Skilling beyond vertical)
- Enroll to Data Analytics - The next BIG thing
Finally, he concluded the session by emphasizing on Time Management and Commitment quoting anecdotes of Mr. Anil Ambani and Mr. Ajith GulabChand of Hindustan Constructions
 
Mr. Ananth Ravi also addressed the faculty of MBA.
Key takeaways of the session with MBA Faculty:
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Finance is an Entrepreneurial Skill – Students should be trained on what difference they could make to the company with their knowledge on Finance
- Train students on Reality - An M.Tech from IISc was made to sell credit cards in Mumbai Railway Station during early days of his career
- HR is no more Human Resource but Human Relations – Emphasized on Retention of Employees, Networking, Career Growth and Spotting the Talent
- “Wall of Ignorance” should be broken and explore the world outside for learning opportunities
- Availability of Supply Chain Projects for students
Key takeaways of the session with LLPs:
- Self Introspection – Is LLP your Dream? Are you passionate about your LLP?
- Prepare a Long-Term Plan for the LLP
- Understand the USP of your LLP first
- Invest time on Market Need Assessment
- Should be very clear with the concept/Logic of your LLP
- Stand Up Meeting of 15 minutes every Monday Morning supported by documentation of meetings
- Inter-disciplinary approach will yield great results
Vice-President of Capgemini, Bengaluru interacts with Students & Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
 
Mr. Bala Thiagarajan, Vice-President, Capgemini Bengaluru interacted with the students & faculty of Mechanical Engineering Department on 10th Aug’19 and spoke on the topic - “Technology trends and Data Analytics in Mechanical Engineering”. In his talk, Mr. Bala Thiagarajan spoke extensively on the importance of Analytics and how it could help in bringing efficiency in the entire process chain. He also spoke on Industry 4.0 Skills and its prospects in the field of Mechanical Engineering. The department also explored the possible internship and placement opportunities for the students at Capgemini.
First year Engineering students attend National Seminar organized by Ramakrishna Mission
Students of First Year Engineering attended The National Seminar organized by Ramakrishna Mission, Mangaladevi, Mangaluru in commemoration of 125 years of Swami Vivekananda's Chicago Address on 10th August’19. The seminar was inaugurated by Prof. P S Yadapadithaya, Honourable Vice -Chancellor, Mangalore University. The seminar had four sessions. A session on ‘Swami Vivekananda's Influence On World Thought’ by Swami Nityasthanandaji Maharaj, Secretary, Ramakrishna Mission, Davanagere; ‘Swami Vivekananda- The Perennial Source of Inspiration’ by Mr. K Raghothama Rao, Director-Manas Centre for Training & Development, Bengaluru; ‘Swami Vivekananda's address at Chicago-its Background and Significance’ by Prof. Vijay Menon, Corporate Trainer, Kochi and ‘Swami Vivekananda's Concept of Service’ by Smt. Swathi Ram, National Executive, Youth for Seva, Bengaluru.
Dr. Shivakumar Magada, Professor & Head, Dept. of Aquatic Environment Management, College of Fisheries appreciates Sahyadri for its Start-Up Culture
Dr. Shivakumar Magada Professor & Head, Dept. of Aquatic Environment Management, College of Fisheries, Mangaluru, visited Sahyadri along with his Research Scholars. He met the heads of start-ups and in-house companies and discussed ideas related to his area of expertise. He appreciated Sahyadri for inspiring him towards innovation-driven initiatives to be implemented in his institution.
Induction Programme for Engineering Batch 2019
 
Two-Week AICTE Model Student Induction Programme commenced for the new batch of engineering students effective 1st Aug’19. The programme aims at familiarizing students to the Sahyadri Culture and Environment and includes sessions on Universal Human Values, Team Building, Group Living, Health and Safety, Yoga and Exercise, Sports Activities, Creative arts, Drama and Theatre, Life Skills, Soft Skills, Relationships Values and so on.
The programme began with an inaugural ceremony of unveiling the streamer by the Principal Dr. R Srinivasa Rao Kunte. The programme continued with an interactive session on ‘Why Induction Programme?’ by the Vice-Principal Prof. S S Balakrishna. The Deans and Heads of various departments introduced themselves and extended a warm welcome to the fresher’s. The students were then divided into three batches for further sessions facilitated by Prof. Manjunatha Kamath, Prof. Samarth Shenoy, Prof. Prashanth Rao and Mr. Ankith S Kumar. Induction continued till 14th of August 2019.
RDL Technologies Pvt. Ltd demonstrated its latest product on retail segment - "Smart Shopping Cart" using IoT
Mr. Raghavendra Shetty, CEO-RDL Technologies Pvt Ltd., explained the basic features of the cart having express checkout as its primary feature. He also said – “It provides a complete stop for people awaiting longer queues during checkouts”. He quoted some features - location based advertisement, product navigation, and recipe recommendations and so on. The second session was taken over by Mr. Pradeep Kumar, Design Engineer, RDL on important facts to be considered while understanding IoT, with a test case for condition monitoring system. More than 40+ people benefited from this programme as a session for the Sahyadri IoT Future Skill Group.
Director – Gurusthaan, Bengaluru interacts with the MBAs
Mr. Ramani Venkat, Director of Gurusthaan, Bengaluru interacted with the students of MBA on 8th Aug’19. Mr. Ramani has been associated with Sahyadri for more than 5 years now and is well acquainted with the standard of the institution. In this context, he began his interaction by giving insights on the brand phenomenon Sahyadri has been maintaining over the years.
In his interaction, he emphasised on the significance of Aptitude, MS-Excel and Data Analytics which are crucial to fetch a position in any organization and that they should upgrade themselves time to time to meet the industry requirements in terms of skills. He encouraged students to let go of their fear about Interview and that communication and basic etiquettes are key to placements. He concluded the session by answering the queries students had related to their employment opportunities.
Caliper hosts “Production Monitoring Software Presentation” by Jyoti CNC Machines
 
In-line with Industry 4.0 skilling, Caliper arranged a presentation on “Production Monitoring Software” by Jyoti CNC Machines for faculty & staff of Caliper / RDL.
Jyoti CNC demonstrated their latest software, “7th Sense”, which facilitates live monitoring of production, collation of big data on production & maintenance. By installing this software, students will get hands-on learning experience on the latest skills like big data, net working, IOT etc.
Sahyadri Student Council for the Academic Year 2019-20
The Student Council for the Academic Year 2019- 20 was formulated on 13th August 2019. Prof. S S Balakrishna, Vice-Principal, facilitated the process of selecting the Heads for various clubs and association through a democratic process of nomination and vote. Principal – Dr. R Srinivasa Rao Kunte addressed the council members and wished them Good Luck. The selected Heads addressed the council and sort their support.
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ANANYA RAI |
ANN V MARIA |
GOUTHAM GOPAL M |
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Professor of Kulliyyah of Engineering, International Islamic University, Malaysia interacts with Mechanical Department
 
On 22nd Aug’19, Dr. Sher Afghan Khan, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kulliyah of Engineering, International Islamic University, Malaysia visited Sahyadri. His area of specialization are Gas Dynamics, Experimental Aerodynamics, Active and Passive Control of High Speed Jets, Sudden Expansion Problems and Base Drag Reduction Techniques, Estimation of Stability Derivatives for Wedges, Wings, Ogives & Cones in Supersonic /Hypersonic Flows, Heat Transfer, Thermal Sciences, SI & CI Engines.
He addressed students and faculty members of Mechanical Engineering Department. He explained and gave an overview about various technological advances involved in Aerospace Applications by giving the examples of Chandarayana-2. He stressed on the importance of basic knowledge about various application based subjects and time management skills.
Fresher’s Day at Sahyadri
 
Mr. Srinivas Gowda R, IPS, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Mangalore City & Mr. Girish Shivanna, Founder & CEO, Test Yantra Software Solutions, were the guests for the Fresher’s Day held at Sahyadri on 24th Aug’19.
During the Inaugural ceremony, Chairman Mr. Manjunath Bhandary in his introductory remarks reiterated that students should enjoy 4 years of Engineering in a right direction in this institution. He stated, “Learning should be achieved through pleasure & not with pressure”. He highlighted about the Guests giving brief about how they have achieved heights of success in their life by adopting the working culture through dedication and commitment.
The lighting of the lamp marked inauguration of the programme.
Mr. Srinivas Gowda R, is 2016 batch IPS officer, currently serving as the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Mangalore. He secured All India 105 Rank in UPSC Civil Service Examination & got into IPS borne to Karnataka Cadre. He has a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics & Communication from Bangalore Institute of Technology.
He addressed the students about importance of being updated with the current affairs in this competitive world. He also encouraged them to have foresight of their career and excel in their particular field. He advised students to choose their peer group wisely. He concluded with a few success mantras to the audience.
Mr. Girish Shivanna, is seasoned executive, leader, founder & CEO of Test Yantra Software Solutions, QSpiders & JSpiders and Flagroot. Over the years Mr. Girish has played pivotal roles & has been instrumental in co-founding number of companies. He has trained lot of people under his leadership in IT services.
He portrayed his own life as an example of how a person can be successful. He mentioned students that getting good marks is as important as understanding subject. He appreciated Chairman for his thoughtful perception. He was also overwhelmed to see first year student’s projects.
Dr. R Srinivasa Rao Kunte, the Principal, gave away the presidential address.
Formal function was followed by cultural events by first year students. The students put up an energizing show with dance and singing performance.
Founder & CEO of Test Yantra software solutions interacted with Students and Faculty Members
 
On 24th Aug’19, Mr. Girish Shivanna, Founder & CEO of Test Yantra Software Solutions interacted with Pre-final & final year students about various job opportunities available& importance of upgradation of the skills. He motivated & guided them to take up more challenges in their learning process. He gave instances from his own life experience to encourage young minds to explore out of their core area. His talk was indeed enlightening for the students to decide their professional career.
Also, his interaction with faculty included following key takeaways of the session:
• Placement & teaching go hand-in hand
• He insisted on the role of Teachers building hard skills and soft skills
• Teachers should train students that enable them to take up responsibility
Sahyadri observes Sadbhavana Diwas
 
In commemoration of Sadbhavana Diwas, to mark the 75th birth anniversary of Shri Rajiv Gandhi, the students and faculty of Sahyadri took an oath of oneness and harmony on August 20th’19. Sadbhavana Diwas is celebrated on 20th August every year to commemorate the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. This day is observed to encourage the national integration, peace, affection and communal harmony among the Indians of all religion. The students and faculty took a pledge to work for the emotional oneness and harmony of India regardless of caste, region, religion or language and further pledge that they shall resolve all differences through dialogue and constitutional means without resorting to violence.
‘Business Quiz’ jointly organized by NIPM & Sahyadri held in the Campus
 
Eleven Teams of two each from various B-Schools in the Mangaluru region participated in the ‘Business Quiz’ jointly organized by National Institute of Personnel Management (NIPM), Mangaluru Chapter and Sahyadri held in the campus on 19th Aug’19. During the inaugural ceremony Mr. Divakar Kadri, Chairman of NIPM, Mangaluru Chapter welcomed the participants and thanked Sahyadri for supporting the organization in their efforts to contribute to the student’s development. Dr. Vishal Samartha, Director-MBA appreciated the initiatives of NIPM in organizing events in huge numbers reaching out to maximum students.
Mr. Udayakumar M was the Quiz Master who was facilitating his 322nd Quiz that day. He is working as a Professor of Clinical Education in SDM Law College and popular among students for his passion for teaching without a single day LEAVE in his tenure as a Teacher. He is also a mentor of famous ‘Traditional Tiger Dance’ of Mangaluru and a patron of it. In recognition of his contribution to the field of Education, Mr. Udayakumar M was felicitated by the NIPM and Sahyadri Team.
Finally, Two Teams – One from Sahyadri MBA Department (Ismail Rishan & Josvina Machado) and the other from School of Social Work Roshni Nilaya emerged as qualifiers to participate in the Chapter Level Quiz that would be held in Bengaluru, end of this month.
Cloud Study Jam conducted by Developer Students Club (DSC)
A Cloud Study Jam was conducted by Developer Students Club (Affiliated to SOSC) on 17th August 2019. Students from all semesters participated in the event. Mr. Melwin Lobo from Computer Science & Engineering, GCP lead of DSC and Mr. Shreyas Baliga from Computer Science & Engineering, Flutter lead of DSC were the key speakers of the workshop. Students were given a hands-on experience on working with cloud based technologies.
Two Projects win “Best Project of the Year” Award in KSCST Student Project Programme
 
In the 42nd Series of Karnataka State Council for Science & Technology (KSCST) Seminar & Exhibition of Student Project Programme held at KLE Dr. M.S. Sheshgiri College of Engineering and Technology, Belagavi during 26th and 27th July’19, two of the Sahyadri projects were awarded as the "Best Project of the Year" for the year 2018-19.
Project 1 :"Dream Kit-Internet of Things Based Hardware Modular Kit for Easy Prototyping" - Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering
Students - Mr. Aashish U S, Mr. Deekshith, Mr. Khadeejath Jasna and Ms. Prajna K
Project Guide - Mr. Savidhan Shetty C S
Project 2 :"A Multi Objective Transit Trip Itinerary Planning System using GIS for Mangalore City" - Department of Civil Engineering
Students - Ms. Rajmunni Hombal, Ms. Greeshma Chandran, Mr. Mohammed Mustafa and Mr. Zainab Thanseeha
Project Guide - Mr. Chethan Kumar T
Director-MBA visits Australia for Foreign collaboration
 
Dr. Vishal Samartha, Director-MBA visited the Deakin University, Australia for talks on collaboration in terms of Student & Faculty exchange and Research. She had discussions with Prof. Alex Newman, Associate Dean-International, Faculty of Business and Law and Mr. Mathew Cameron, Senior International Officer, Deakin Business School at the Melbourne Burwood campus. The discussions revolved around students and faculty exchange programme. The proposal was for a year of study in India and a year in Australia and credit programs for different specializations.
She also visited Swinburne Institute of Technology, Melbourne and had discussions with Prof. De-Anne Richards, Director- International education Partnership and Dr. Doan Nguyen, Academic Director Engagement, Faculty of Business and Law at the Hawthorne Melbourne campus. Efforts are on to collaborate with the engineering streams in terms of the future skills.
Former Chairman of Karnataka State Pollution Board visited Sahyadri
Mr. H C Sharatchandra, a former Chairman of Karnataka State Pollution Board & Present Expert Appraisal Committee Member of Ministry of Environment & Forest Government of India, New Delhi visited Sahyadri on 24th Aug’19. He appreciated the college infrastructure, training modules offered, skill development course designed and the Industry connect programmes provided to students. He opined that Sahyadri is one of the model colleges of the country as per the facilities provided in the campus. He was accompanied by Dr. Lakshmikanth of State Karnataka Pollution Control Board, Udupi District. Their visit was facilitated by Dr. S. Manjappa, Director-Research and Dr. Rajesha S, Dean- Academics.
He urged students to be SMART to deal with complexity and fit into stressful corporate world. He made the session worthy by giving an illustration of an efficient cook to be hired which gave the student a learning impact on how to fill those gaps which we are lagging behind and find the way to work on it. The session would be helpful for the MBA students in adapting to their work place.
Bridge Course for New Entrants to MBA Batch 2019
 
A Six-Day Bridge Course for the new entrants to MBA Batch 2019 has been planned during 26th to 31st Aug’19 with sessions from in-house faculty and industry experts.
On 26th Aug’19, Dr. Vishal Samartha, Director-MBA encouraged students to navigate the institution website and stimulated the students to focus on their goals as there are enormous opportunities at Sahyadri including internships at in-house industries.
Prof. Ramesh K G, Dean-Strategic Planning addressed the students and shared the importance to learn, unlearn and relearn as they have just stepped into their professional course of MBA. He also advised to add passion and positive attitude to work as success is not easy and can be achieved only through hard work.
Prof. Manjunatha Kamath conducted series of activities which aimed at removing stage fear and helped students to develop Team Management Skills.
Mr. Abhijith Karkera, Manager-Swiggy, Mangaluru facilitated a Brain storming activity and conducted Personality interview which encouraged students to be outspoken and come out of their comfort zone.
 
On 27th Aug’19, the first session of the Bridge Course was facilitated by Prof. Padmanabha B on the topic – ‘Self-Introspection’. Through an activity-based session, Prof. Padmanabha brought out the need to look inward and examine one’s own thoughts, ideas and feelings as it’s a kind of regular check on self development which helps to know what we have achieved so far.
The second session was conducted by Prof. Sushma V on ‘Life Skills’. She reiterated the importance of 4H in the Life Skills Model – Head, Heart, Hand and Health in addition to the hard skills and the domain specific skills that the students inherit during their course of MBA studies. She gave practice sessions on Pronunciation of words sounding ‘V’, ‘W’, ‘P’, ‘C’, ‘R’ and ‘L’ which are crucial to be pronounced accurately.
Afternoon session was facilitated by Prof. Manoj Louis, Govt. First Grade College, Kavoor on the topic - ‘Team Building’. This was again an activity-based session which stimulated students to work in Teams in order to achieve success and that the sense of accomplishment will be immense in such team driven targets and tasks.
 
On 28th Aug’19, the third day of Bridge course, the first session was facilitated by Dr. Vidyavathi K who engaged students by conducting quiz on General Knowledge and Economics. She emphasised on the importance of Economics and Current Affairs.
The second session was conducted by Prof. Suchithra A, relating to Stock Market and the importance of Investment. Students were introduced to various financial services available in ‘Sahyadri Capital Advisors LLP’, an MBA Start-Up and disseminated the internship opportunities available for the students. She also encouraged the students to invest in share market and earn good returns.
The afternoon session was conducted by Mr. Prajwal Karkera, an alumnus of Sahyadri MBA (Batch 2015-17). His session focussed on the importance of communication and team work by conducting activities like - “Walk and Talk”, “Mad Ads” and “Game of Perspectives”. He also advised the students to utilize their college life effectively and capitalize every opportunity they receive at Sahyadri.
 
On 29th Aug’19, the fourth day of Bridge Course started with a session by Dr. Azhar Shaheen Shaikh on ‘Communication’. He stressed on the importance of Body Language and Tone in communication and how it affects the message that needs to be conveyed.
The next session was facilitated by Mr. Ankith S Kumar, Student Counsellor on ‘Health & Success’. He spoke about finding oneself and being a better version of it from time to time. He re-iterated the importance of Dancing for fitness and conducted a Zumba session too.
The afternoon session was facilitated by Ms. Vathika Pai, Women Entrepreneur-Nirmala Travels & Vathika Enterprises. She shared her journey as an Entrepreneur and the various challenges faced in her business. She encouraged the students to take up entrepreneurship as a career choice. She also shared information regarding various facilities provided by the Government to stimulate entrepreneurship.
 
On 30th August 2019, fifth day of Bridge Course began with a session by Prof. Anila Kamath on ‘Corporate Etiquettes’. She emphasised on the importance of social skills and knowledge to become a competent and efficient individual. She engaged the students through an activity-based session.
The next session was facilitated by Prof. Samarth Shenoy. He took the students through his journey of life, sharing his experiences. The session was aimed at imparting moral values in students through an emotional story.
The resource person of afternoon session was Ms. Divyashree Gatti. She spoke on the topic ‘Get out of your comfort zone’. It was an activity-based session where students had to come out of their comfort zones and complete the tasks.
 
On 31st Aug’19, the final day of Bridge Course, first session was facilitated by Dr. Sharan Kumar Shetty on ‘Unleash the real MBA in you’ and stimulated students to start feeling like an MBA. He also conducted an activity which brought out the concept of Self Branding in a super competitive environment, People Management and Customer Relationship.
The second session was by Mr. Damodar Baliga, Chief Manager-Training, Kotak Life who spoke about Leadership Skills. He emphasised on Self-motivation stating that it is the greatest motivation. Giving examples of great leaders like MS Dhoni, Gary Kirsten, and told how they added value to their team which made them a great leader. Leader is someone who takes his people along with him to the path of success and makes it possible for them to achieve their goals as well as of the organization.
Talk on Cyber Security and Consumer Awareness
 
Mr. I L Narasimha Rao the Sr. Project Manager at Cyber Peace Foundation and Ms. Janice Verghese a Techno-lawyer based in Delhi facilitated a talk on ‘Cyber Security and Consumer Awareness’ for the 1st year Engineering students on 26th Aug’19.
Earlier, Mr. I L Narasimha Rao was the Project Manager at CDAC. He writes Articles in the News Media, creates Cyber Security Awareness through All India Radio (AIR) and Doordharshan. Over the past years his focus has been on linking through Educational Departments, CBSE, State and Central Government Agencies, Private sector for communication & outreach policy, in development of training Programs on Information Cyber security Awareness to all stakeholders.
Mr. Janice Verghese pursued B.Tech LL.B from the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun with specialization in Cyber Laws. During the course of her education she studied both the technical and legal aspects of the internet which helped to understand the intricacies of cybercrime and the kind of regulation needed to minimize and control it.
Their talk included awareness on Net etiquette, various possibilities of cyber trap and importance of laws and policies. They also shared various case studies and educated students on content removal. Students also received access to Online Resource Centre, with a repository of videos, checklists, advisories, government policies and reports.
Social Innovation Programme - Expert Talk on Zero Waste Management by Mr. Kishore Attavar
 
As a part of the Social Innovation Programme, an Expert Talk on Zero Waste Management was held in the campus on 27th Aug’19. Mr. Kishore Attavar, Honorary Director of Extension service Centre, School of Social work, Roshni Nilaya, Mangaluru addressed the first year engineering students on various problems in the Waste Management sector. He gave an overview of how Mangaluru City manages waste and highlighted the reasons behind the tragedic Pachanady incident, where in the waste from the dumping area has drifted and caused serious damage to nearby villages. He also stressed the importance of behavioural change towards concept of waste and the concept of reduce, re-use and recycling of waste.
The expert has put across problem statements from the sector which will be taken up by the students as research projects. As a part of the Social Innovation Programme, students will apply design thinking process in finding solutions to these problems.
Aeromodelling Workshop conducted by Team Challengers
 
Team Challengers conducted Aero-modelling Workshop during 24th to 25th Aug’19. The aircraft models developed during the aero-modelling workshop were a major attraction for students. Over 72 students from various colleges participated in this Two-Day workshop. A total of 15 teams with mentors competed with each other.
Day One had interesting theoretical sessions covering the basics of aerodynamics and calculations concerning the fundamental stability of the planes. Aircraft model requires presence of mind and sound knowledge of flight principles, therefore, the day continued with the elaborated explanation of different kinds of wings, tails and other configurations. During the second part of the day, the participants where introduced to basic operations on the software XFLR.
Looking at the urge of students to learn more, the second day began with each student having hands-on experience on building a plane. Avispad-15 was the chosen model to build. The team building the finest model with proper aerodynamics was awarded. Students were given exposure to design wing profiles and construction of aircraft models, also giving them heads-up on the software’s for developing new models. The workshop concluded with an overwhelming ‘Air-Show’, which inspired students.
Professor & Associate Director of Extension, College of Fisheries addresses Engineering students
 
As a Part of Social Innovation Programme, Sahyadri Edu Dreamers R&D Pvt Ltd organized a Guest Talk for the students of First Year of Engineering. An expert from Fisheries and Agricultural Sector - Dr. Shivakumar Magada, Professor and Associate Director of Extension, College of Fisheries was the resource person. Dr. Shivakumar Magada presented the talk on these sectors and interacted with the students. He concluded his session by clarifying doubts that students had.
Fit India Movement observed at Sahyadri
 
In commemoration of National Sports Day, the students and staff of Sahyadri took part in the Fit India Movement campaign launched by the Honourable Prime Minister during the LIVE streaming of the event and pledged to keep oneself fit. Various activities were organized by Sahyadri NSS unit in association with Department of Sports and Sahyadri Health Centre on 29th Aug’19. 10,000 steps challenge was conducted for the students and a walkathon was also arranged for the faculty within the campus.
Fit India Walkathon for Faculty at Sahyadri
 
Sahyadri NSS Unit in collaboration with Department of Physical Education and Sahyadri Health Centre organized various activities for the staff and students on the occasion of Fit India Movement launched by The Honourable Prime Minister on 29th Aug’19. A walkathon event was held for the teaching and non-teaching staff and 10,000 steps challenge was held for the students.
 
Dr. R Srinivasa Rao Kunte, Principal flagged off the event and the staff went on a three round walk around the campus. It is worth mentioning that in spite of heavy rains the faculty continued to walk and completed the race.
Directors of Incognito Forensic Foundation (IFF Lab) conduct sessions on Cyber security and Cyber Forensics
 
Mr. Mohit Parmer and Mr. Suresh Kumar, The Directors of Incognito Forensic Foundation (IFF Lab) were at Sahyadri during 27th to 28th Aug’19. During the Day One, they went through all the initiatives of Sahyadri and got well acquainted with the Sahyadri Culture.
On the Day Two, they interacted with faculty members and demonstrated techniques of Cyber Security. This not only created awareness about Cyber Security and Cyber Forensics but also generated interest in faculty to take up Cyber Security as a core area for their further development.
IFF Lab is a non-profit organization established under Section 8 of the Companies Act. It offers a complete range of forensic services and solutions, including litigation consulting, electronic discovery and forensic casework.
MBA Alumni address the students on the upcoming KPMG Recruitment Drive
 
Mr. Floid and Ms. Nehal Sheth from the 2019 passed out batch conducted a session for the 2nd year MBA students on Group Discussion and Aptitude Test. Both have been placed at KPMG in the campus drive and shared their experiences of the interview process. This session instilled confidence in the students to face the KPMG Recruitment drive that would be held on 9th Sep’19.
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Dean-Academics appointed as the Member of BOS, VTU Belagavi
Dr. Rajesha S, Professor & Dean-Academics is appointed as the Member of the newly constituted Board of Studies (BOS) in Mechanical Engineering & Allied Branches of Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi for the period 2019-2022.
Director of Binary Systems Pvt Ltd, Mangaluru along with his Team visited Sahyadri
Mr. Edward Jeevan, Director; Mr. Girish R S, Vice-President Enterprise Solutions and Mr. Deekshith, Customer Support Incharge – All from Binary Systems Pvt Ltd, Mangaluru visited the in-house companies and start-ups of Sahyadri. On viewing the innovative hub in the campus, Mr. Edward Jeevan has not only assured continued connectivity but will also introduce Sahyadri to his peers who will have enormous learning experience from the Campus. He was amused to see the innovative culture, driven across the institution and says Sahyadri is unique as he visited more than 100 colleges in the past.
Caliper is recognized as “Start-up Company” by Govt of India
Caliper applied to Govt of India for recognition as “Start-up Company” for innovative ideation of smart manufacturing process. As it directly benefits several SMEs & budding entrepreneurs, Govt of India recognized Caliper as a “Start-up Company”, which will now enable Caliper to access several priority market segments in Defence & ISRO as well as various Govt benefits, to scale up their ideation & operations.
Caliper adds another Nuclear Plant as their customer
Caliper has bagged the first order from Tarapur Nuclear Power Plant, adding 5th Nuclear Power Plant as their customer.
Reverse engineering product with special surface coating is entrusted on Caliper, which is a challenging task. Product is planned to be developed with Industry-Academia collaboration between Caliper & Sahyadri.
Caliper secures 1st Export Order
Continuing their leap strides in the market, Caliper obtains its first export order from Europe. Fitting to their niche manufacturing capabilities, 1st order comprised of 10 components in super duplex steel for Oil & Gas Sector, from a leading Valve manufacturer, Maverick Valves, Netherlands.
Caliper successfully manufactured 2nd set of Nuclear Reactor Parts
Having successfully supplied 1st set of nuclear reactor part last year, Caliper was awarded with order for 2nd set this year.
Caliper has successfully manufactured 2nd set of parts. Nuclear Power Corporation Inspector visited Caliper, inspected every aspect of quality & cleared the same for shipment. These products are yet again an import substitution & Caliper maintained its select class suppliers’ club, who can produce very critical products.
DTlabz Trainers at Amdocs, Pune
Mr. Gautham Nayak, Design Lead Innovator of DTlabz and Mr. Ramkishor, Final year Engineering student had been to Amdocs to facilitate a One-Day “Value-Making” workshop in Pune on 8th Aug’19. The objective of the workshop was to introduce IoT concepts to the employees of Amdocs.
Amdocs is a multinational company that specializes in software and services for communications, media and financial services providers and digital enterprises.
Pool Campus Recruitment Drive - Amazon India
Amazon India conducted a pool campus recruitment drive on 5th Aug'19 for all the Graduates from Mangaluru. Mr. Murali Manoj – Recruiter from Amazon was at the campus to facilitate the process. Over 80 candidates participated in the drive, out of which 15 candidates were selected from this region.
Campus Recruitment Drive – HireMee
As a part of the campus recruitment drive, HireMee conducted an online assessment on 30th August '19 for all the Engineering students of 2020 outgoing Batch. A total of 426 students went through the test and the results are awaited.
Chegg India conducted an Online Assessment
Chegg India conducted an Online Assessment on 27th Aug’19 for the Computer Science, Information Science, Civil & Mechanical Engineering students of 2020 outgoing batch. A total of 328 students participated in the test and the results are awaited.
Co-Founder of TRAVAS India, an Alumnus of MBA interacts with the students 
Mr. Aakash Rai, Co-founder of TRAVAS India, an alumnus of 2014-16 MBA batch visited the campus and interacted with the faculty and students of HR specialization. TRAVAS India (Travel with us) was started in 2017 by the three Alumni of Sahyadri MBA – Mr. Aakash Rai, Mr. Vivek and Mr. Shreyas Salian. Their company caters to 2 sectors – Tourism and IT. In Tourism, TRAVAS specializes not only in North Indian Tours and South India Tours but also in World Tours. In IT, the company also operates under the name Web Networkz which provides Web Development and Web Solutions.
Key takeaways of the session:
- Growth story from being a Job Seeker to a Job Creator
- Networking and Building Contacts – The mantra of Entrepreneurship
- Look for ideas of start-up that require NO or Limited investment
- Taking a job immediately after MBA for a year or two has helped him to build contacts and make his dream of entrepreneurship a reality
- Catering to Global Clients was possible through networking
- Pricing is the game changer for Start-ups
Aakash has also expressed his interest to have a Tie-Up with the MBA start-up - ‘Sahyadri HR Solutions LLP’ and also mentor the company.
Commencement of the MBA Third Semester
 Well begun is half done!
Beginning a semester well makes it easier during the course of the semester. On Aug 8th’19, the Third Semester of MBA began with Dr. Vishal Samartha, Director-MBA addressing the students on various aspects related to Mentor-Mentee System, Placement Records of Academic Year 2018-19, Training Programmes lined up, Paid Internship opportunities, Companies lined up for Campus hiring and also the importance of Attendance and Self-Grooming.
MBA Dept conducts ‘Staff Confirmation Test’ for Sri Ramakrishna Credit Cooperative Society
Dept. of Business Administration-MBA has conducted the ‘Staff Confirmation Test’ for the 22 employees of Sri Ramakrishna Credit Cooperative Society in the campus on 4th Aug’19, Sunday. The employees who were on probation, on clearance of this test will be confirmed as full time employees for the organization.
MBA Alumna – Asst. Manager at HDFC Ltd, Bengaluru interacts with the students
Ms. Shivani Rai, an alumna of Sahyadri MBA (Batch 2016-18) placed at HDFC Ltd, Bengaluru through Campus was at Sahyadri on 19th Aug’19 to meet her faculty and also share experiences with her juniors. Shivani was recruited as a Management Trainee a year ago and now HDFC Ltd has skipped two levels of promotion and has made her the Assistant Manager directly for her consistent and top-class performance.
While addressing the students, Shivani expressed how indebted she was to the institution for placing her in a renowned organization which recruited candidates from Premier institutions only in the past. She conveyed that as an alumna of Sahyadri she always had an upper hand in terms of executing her task as she was already trained to be a ready fitment during her course of study at Sahyadri. She gave inputs to the department on further enhancing the student’s capabilities by providing Certification Training on Email Etiquettes and Communication (Voice Modulation). Being an MBA in HR, she was able to fair well in a financial organization as she had an empathetic approach to the Banking customers which she nurtured during her course of study at Sahyadri.
Alumnus of MBA Department interacts with the students
Mr. Swasthik Gokule working at IBM Bengaluru in the Payroll Administration Department since last 4 years visited the campus on 16th Aug’19 and addressed the MBA - HR students regarding Payroll & their opportunities in HR domain. He stressed on the importance of being an expert in MS-Excel and how it plays a vital role in Payroll computation. He also spoke about SAP software and its application in MNCs.
Alumni interacts with First Year Engineering students 
Ms. Niriksha R Rai, an alumna of Mechanical Engineering Department currently working as Training Officer with AngloEastern Company interacted with the First year engineering students and discussed the vast opportunities that women have in Merchant Navy. She shared her experience about her interview process, the nature of work she does and the growth opportunity women have in Merchant Navy. The students asked a number of questions and got clarity on their doubts from this interaction.
Alumnus of Electronics & Communication Engineering interacts with students
Mr. Keerthan Nayak, an alumnus of Department of Electronics & Communications Engineering currently working as Associate Engineer-Testing in SLK Software Services Pvt Ltd interacted with the second year Electronics & Communications Engineering students and discussed the various opportunities in electronics domain. He shared his experience about his interview process, nature of work he does and the opportunities available in PSU’s. He stressed on pursuing higher studies in abroad or in any prestigious institution of India. IoT, embedded system and VLSI are the key domains in which a person must be specialized in order to get into any Electronics & Communications domain company. Also, he stressed on getting certified in programming languages such as Python. He also advised to maintain good aggregate so that they can get placed before completing their engineering. The students asked a number of questions and got clarity on their doubts from this interaction.
MBA Faculty ‘On Wheels’ meeting Academic & Industry Experts in Bengaluru
Dr. Vishal Samartha, Director-MBA along with Prof. Ramesh K G and Prof. Sushma V and Prof. Samarth Shenoy were in Bengaluru during 22nd to 23rd Aug’19 with a purpose to strengthen Industry-Academia Interface and also contribute to the continuous improvement of the Department.
Summary of the visit:
Mr. Subbaramu T V, Currently the Head – Finance Systems & Services, MDM & IHD at TESCO Bengaluru Pvt Ltd and now moving as Associate Director – Finance at Lowe’s India Pvt Ltd
• Not only shared the importance of Future Skills for MBAs but also gave inputs to the startup of MBA – ‘Sahyadri HR Solutions LLP’
• The Startup should aim at inspiring students towards Entrepreneurship in the field of HR.
• Will be visiting Sahyadri to address students on 3rd Sep’19
 Dr. Shubha K, Head of Dept. of Management Studies at BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru
• Shared their journey of NBA Accreditation giving inputs on the critical parameters of NBA.
• Importance of highlighting the unique achievements and features of the department
• Timelines of submitting Pre-qualifiers, Self-Assessment Report and NBA Committee Visit
Mr. Gopinath Bantwal, Director of IIFL, Bengaluru
• Approved internship opportunities for students
• Agreed to visit the campus and address the students
Mr. Ananth Ravi, Former Senior Vice-President of Reliance Industries
• Assured of continuous association with Sahyadri for Industry connects and also Mentor the in-house start-ups.
• Showed the BHIVE Workspace, the concept of sharing work place
 Mr. Sumit Atri, Head HR and Mr. Sanjith B K, Head – Learning & Development at Reliance JIO Infocomm
• Heard the strength of Sahyadri MBA Department and expressed his interest to consider our students for internship opportunities and future hiring
• Suggested the skills that students need to be trained on and agreed to visit Sahyadri for interaction with the students
 Dr. Murulidhar Rao, Head-HR, Toyota Boshoku Automotive India
• Shared the challenges in Automobile industry and the importance of HR function in handling these challenges
• Importance of knowledge in Legal Aspects pertaining to Employees and how students should be trained on it
Dr. Raveendra and Prof. Madhu, Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bengaluru
• Shared their experiences of NBA Accreditation Committee Visit
• Gave insights on Documents to be maintained and Procedures to be followed while preparing for NBA Accreditation
Orientation Program on Outcome Based Education and NBA Process
On 23rd Aug’19, Department of Information Science & Engineering has organized an Orientation Program on Outcome Based Education and NBA Process for the Second year students. Prof. Vasudeva Rao, an in-house faculty handled a session which highlighted the overview of Outcome Based Education, its importance and benefits. He also emphasized the benefits of NBA accreditation and overall NBA Process.
Third Session for ‘Cyber Security’ Future Skill Vertical
Mr. Bavith Raj, Founder-Andel Softech, Former Computer Analyst, CID, West Bengal and an alumnus of Sahyadri facilitated a session on ‘Cyber Crime’ on 17th Aug’19 to the Cyber Security Future Skill Club. He gave an insight on what is cyber crime, how tracing is done and how people become a victim of cyber crime. He also briefed about cyber laws.
World Organ Donation day observed at Sahyadri
In commemoration of World Organ Donation day, Mr Ankith S Kumar, Student Counsellor, conducted an awareness session on organ donation for the first year engineering students on 22nd Aug’19. He explained about the importance and need of an organ donation in India. The students were also briefed about the process and procedure of organ donation and the eligibility to be a donor. Over the period of last one year more than 48 individuals including students and staff have pledged to donate their organs.
Orientation Programme for Third Semester Civil Engineering Concludes
The Department of Civil Engineering organized a Three-Day orientation programme for the students of third semester Civil Engineering. Dr. Nalini E Rebello, Head of Department of Civil Engineering introduced the Department to the students and stressed about the code of conduct & discipline to be followed by every student of the Department. Dr. Azhar Shaikh, Dept. of Business Administration-MBA addressed the students about positive attitude that one must possess for their betterment in life and career.
An alumni interaction was organized in which the students were addressed by three of Sahyadri’s distinguished alumni - Er. Chinmay Bharan, Site Engineer, Sriram Greenfields, Bengaluru; Er. Preksha Thej, CADD Engineer, CADD Centre, Mangaluru and Er. Deekshith Shetty, MD of Poornaprajna Constructions, Mangaluru. They motivated the students and spoke about the various challenges in the field of Civil Engineering and also shared various options to carry out higher studies in Indian & Foreign Universities.
Director DXC Technology addresses MBAs on Work Life Management 
Mr. Manoj KP, Director DXC Technology addressed the second year MBA students, regarding ‘Work Life Management’. Mr. Manoj made the students understand about Maslow’s need hierarchy theory in comparison to his version of Maslow’s 2.0 theory that is feasible to the trends of new generation. He spoke on adaptability, co-working place and stress management. He also threw light on how Human beings and animals are evolving according to the environment with the help of Artificial Intelligence.
Executive Director of Padi-Valored Mangaluru addressed first year engineering students
As a part of Social Innovation Programme, an Expert Talk on Education Sector was held in the campus on 29th Aug’19 facilitated by Mr. Renni D’Souza, the Executive Director - Padi Valored Mangaluru. He addressed the first year engineering students on various problems in the Education Sector, presented the overview of Education System in South Kanara District, highlighted the importance of Quality in Education and emphasised on the role of Parents in children’s education. The expert has shared problem statements of this sector which will be taken up by students as research projects.
Sahyadri Chess Team secures places in VTU Chess Tournament
Sahyadri Girls Chess team won fourth place and Boys team won eighth place in VTU Rest of Bengaluru Zone Chess Tournament heldz at SJMIT, Chithradurga during 18th to 19th Aug’19. Sahyadri Girls team has now qualified for the VTU inter-zone Chess Tournament to be held at SJMIT, Chithradurga during 20th to 21st Aug’19.
Sayadrians achieve in VTU Inter-collegiate Mangaluru Zone Badminton Tournament
The Boys Team won 3rd place and Girls team won 4th place in the VTU Inter-collegiate Mangaluru Zone Badminton Tournament held at NMAMIT, Nitte during 24th to 25th August, 2019.
Rajesh T Mathew, Mentee of Dr. Vishal Samartha (2014-16) MBA batch publishes a Paper in Scopus Journal
Mr. Rajesh Mathew from the MBA batch of 2014-16 worked on ‘Application of Lev and Schwartz compensation Model’ at MCF, Mangaluru for his Final Year fourth semester project. It was through this project on HR Analytics that he procured a job as “Specialist in Accreditation and Quality Assurance Office” in the Kingdom University Bahrain. After three years, the proud mentee worked on the same project and published a paper in the Scopus Journal, International Journal of Scientific and Technology Research with Dr. Vishal Samartha, Director-MBA as the first author. In the words of Rajesh Mathew he says, 'this is the least I could do to my mentor'.
This would be a great inspiration to all Mentors to give their best without any expectation and the happiness from the same is unimaginable.
"Hello Freshers!” a Session by Mozilla Sahyadri
On Thursday 29th Aug’19, a session on Introduction to open source and domains under Mozilla open source community was held. It was a hands-on session where students did their first open source contribution on GitHub. The session was attended by most of the enthusiastic freshers.
Mozilla Club Sahyadri is an open-source developer hub where developers contribute, learn and help each other grow. Mozilla Club Sahyadri which is under Sahyadri Open Source Community (SOSC) has four main domains namely, Web development, Open design, Game development and Mixed Reality. Interested learners can be a part of Mozilla Sahyadri, choose a domain of their interest and start exploring.
The session was conducted by Domain Leads Mr. Muhammad Bilal Hussain from Third year Computer Science & Engineering; Ms. Basavarajeshwari Ambi from Third year Information Science & Engineering; Mr. Newton Fernandez from Second year Information Science & Engineering; Mr. Swastik Shetty from Second year Information Science & Engineering and GitHub Campus Expert Mr. Akashdeep Bhagat from Third year Computer Science & Engineering.
The second part of the session will be held in the upcoming week.
Sahyadri Toastmasters Installation Ceremony
The Sahyadri Toastmasters Club conducted their Installation Ceremony on Friday, August 30th 2019, for the term July 2019 to December 2019. Toastmasters International (TI) is a US headquartered non-profit educational organization that operates clubs worldwide for the purpose of promoting communication and public speaking skills. The Principal, Dr. R Srinivasa Rao Kunte was the Chief Guest for the event. The Area Director, Toastmaster Sukanya and DTM Divyashree Gatii were also present for the felicitation of the incoming office bearers. The new team for the upcoming term consists of President - TM Madhura Hegde, VP Education- TM Hiba Fathima, VP PR- TM Nihal Sanil, VP Membership- TM Shivaprasad, Secretary- TM Nishanth Bhandary , Treasurer- TM Shraddha Shetty and Sergeant at arms- TM Shrivatsa. The event was graced by the presence of guiding force of the Sahyadri Toastmasters Club, Toastmaster Molly Chowdri and Toastmaster Samarth.
Expert Talk on Horticultural Sector
As a part of Social Innovation Programme, an Expert Talk on Horticulture Sector was held in the campus on 30th Aug 2019. Mr. Joe Pradeep Dsouza, Senior Assistant Director Horticulture, Mangaluru addressed the first year engineering students on the interventions in the horticulture sector and also presented the overview of irrigation sector. He stressed on medicinal plants and its importance, guided on the technological opportunities available for students. The expert has shared the various problem statements from this sector which will be taken up by students as research project.
MBA student invited as a Resource Person for 'Swaccha Manas' initiative at Carmel Convent High School, Modankap
Ms. Uma N Shenoy, a student from 2nd Year MBA was invited as a resource person for 'Swaccha Manas' Phase 5 of Ramakrishna Mission's Cleanliness Drive at Carmel Convent High School, Modankap on 29th Aug’19. During her talk, she enlightened the students about the importance of keeping the surroundings clean. She re-iterated the importance of personal hygiene. Her session was activity-based in order to bring about the concept of 'Learning with Fun'. A total of 109 students of 8th and 9th Standard attended this session.
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