Newsletter - Final - 18.07.2022
Newsletter - Final - 18.07.2022
71st College Day was celebrated on 21.04.2022. Dr. Vaidehi Vijayakumar, Vice-
Chancellor, Mother Teresa University, Kodaikanal, delivered the College Day Address
and distributed the prizes to the students. The Principal Dr. M. Vasuki, presented the Annual
report and highlighted the accomplishments of the institution for the year 2021-2022.
Founder Padmabhushan Sri. N Ramaswami Ayyar’s 125th birthday celebration was held
on 30.10.2021. Dr. A. Dhanalakshmi, Former Professor and Head, PG and Research
Department of Physics, Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College, presided over the
celebrations. The students of the educational complex paid tributes to the founder. Founder’s
day scholarship and prizes were distributed on the day.
Inauguration of the College Students’ Union and its Affiliated Associations was held on
27.09.2021. Dr. R. Karvembu, Professor, Department of Chemistry, National Institute of
Technology, Tiruchirappalli, inaugurated the activities of the College Students’ Union and its
Affiliated Associations. Release of SRC Quest – A Compendium of Research Articles was
released by the Chief Guest. The Principal administered the oath to the newly elected office
bearers of the college students’ union.
73rd Republic Day was celebrated on 26.01.2022. Ms. J. Amirtha Nila School Pupil
Leader Savitri Vidyasala Hindu Girls Higher Secondary School, Tiruchirapalli, hoisted the
national flag and delivered the Republic day message.
Alumnae Meet
Alumna meet was organised on 4.12.2021. Ms. A. Sivapriya, District Revenue officer,
Dr. R. Padmavathi, Former Principal, Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College, Ms. Malarvizhi,
Former Head Mistress, Savithri Vidhyasala Hindu Girls Higher Secondary School,
Ms. Lalitha Santhanam, Isai Mamani and Sangeetha Mangala Vidushi B High Grade
Artiste, AIR, Chennai, Ms. M. Senthil Arasi, Deputy Registrar, Bharathidasan University,
Ms. N. Ambika, Vice President and Head Learning Services, HCL, Ms. Srilakshmi
Krishnamoorthi, Assistant Professor, Grade I Mathematics, IISER, Trivandram and Ms. M.
Dhanalakshmi (Athlete) Sports Officer, TNEB, Tiruchirappalli, connected online and shared
their memories about their almamater.
SRC il Thiruvayaaru
The Department of Music launched an Album titled Tranquil Melodies, for children with
special needs on 31.01.2022 at Dolphin Special School, Tiruchirappalli.
Awards and Recognitions
Our revered Secretary Shri. R. Panchapakesan was awarded the certificate of appreciation in
honour of his valuable contribution towards Miyawaki Afforestation at Thatchankurichi
Panchayat by Shri. S. Sivarasu, IAS, District collector, Tiruchirappalli District on the 4th of
February 2022.
Our college was awarded with Ayesha Hospital shield, funded by Indian Medical Association
for having emerged first in the Tamil essay writing competition in view of Pongal
celebrations 2022.
The Dolphin special school and Centre, Tiruchirappalli acknowledged the service rendered
by Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College in supporting their Children with special needs by
conducting a workshop on disability management through Yoga and Nutrition.
Our college was bestowed with special shield of appreciation for the excellent conduct of
cultural events by the college in view of the 75th year of Independence Day celebrations –
Azadi Ka Amruth Mahotsav by the Department of Information and Public Relations of
Tiruchirappalli District.
Dr. S. Santhi, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry was bestowed with “Women
Researcher Award” by VDGOOD professional association, Pondicherry in April 2022.
Dr. J. Senthamarai, Associate Professor, Department of Hindi won the Global India
Excellence achievement award given by Bharath Rattan Publishing House, New Delhi in
January 2022.
Department of Women’s studies, Bharathidasan University honoured Dr. M. Nalini,
Associate Professor and Head, Department of History with “Munnodi Penmani” award on
Women’s Day celebrations.
Ms. N. Chellam, Associate Professor Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Dr. K. Selvi, Dr.
M. P. Tamil Selvi, Dr. V. Pazhanya, Dr. M. Rajakumari, Dr. K. Umarani, Dr. R. Thilagam,
Ms. T. Manimegalai, Dr. G. Sudha, Dr. J. Jayapriya, Dr. K. Kamakshi, Dr. K. Pushpavathi,
Faculty members of Department of Tamil, Dr. T. Sudhamathi, Physical Directress, Dr. C.
Lalithambal, Department of Music, Ms. R. Devi, Ms. S. Kanagambigai, Department of
Computer Science (SF), Dr. A. Sumathi, Department of Mathematics (SF), Ms. T. Nivetha,
Ms. S. Muthu Bharathi, and Ms. G. Premalatha, Department of English(SF) are the recipients
of “Nattramizh Aasan” award from Tamil Sangam, Kulithalai in September 2021.
Dr. M. P. Thamil Selvi, Associate Professor, Department of Tamil was bestowed with many
awards. Mahathma Gandhi award, Nal Aasan Ven Pura award, Tamil Sarathi Award,
Perasiriyar Semmal Award, Mozhi Semmal Award, Kural Semmal Award, Sem Mozhi
Selvar Award, Sathanaiyalar Award, Olivillakku Award and Thirukkural Semmal Viruthu.
Dr. S. Usha, Associate Professor, Department of Sanskrit was bestowed with C.V. Raman
prize by the Institute of Researchers, Kerala in August 2021. o Dr. V. Pazhanya, Dr. M.
Rajakumari, Dr. K. Umarani, Dr. R. Thilagam, Dr. G. Sudha, Faculty members of
Department of Tamil have received “Thirukkural Semmal” Award from Tamil Semmozhi
Mandram, Tiruchirappalli.
Dr. T. Sudhamathi, Physical Directress and Dr. A. Sumathi, Department of Mathematics
have received “Perasiriyar Semmal Award” from All India Tamil Writers Association,
Chennai in December 2021.
Dr. C. Lalithambal, Assistant Professor and Head, Department of Music was awarded with
“Young Scholar” award by Porunai Illakkiya Kalam, Tamil Nadu Arakattalai and Nangal
Arakattalai, Chennai in May 2021.
Special Recognitions
Dr. S. Kala, Dean of Quality and Research, Associate Professor, Department of Botany acted
as External Expert for Academic & Administrative Audit at V.V. Vanniaperumal College for
Women, Virudhunagar on 07.10.2021.
Dr. J. Senthamarai Associate Professor, Department of Hindi acted as Academic Expert for
Career Advancement Scheme of UGC for college teachers in PSGR Krishnammal College on
14.08.2021 and Nirmala College for Women, Coimbatore on 26.10.2021. She also acted as
Chief Superintendent for Central Hindi Directorate Examination held at NIT, Tiruchirappalli
on 16.11.2021 to 17.11.2021.
Hindu University of America and the Department of Sanskrit in collaboration with Bharat
Gyan, Chennai offered three International courses to the faculty members and students.
Internship projects have been sanctioned by Indian Knowledge Systems, IKS division,
Ministry of Education with AICTE. IKS internships promote interdisciplinary and
transdisciplinary research on all aspects of Indian Knowledge Systems. The duration of the
internship is two months with a stipend of Rs.10,000/- per month and Rs.5000/- for travel and
other miscellaneous expenses with a maximum of Rs.25,000/- for two months as per existing
AICTE norms. Twelve students from different departments have been sanctioned these
internships. Dr. S. Usha, Associate Professor of Sanskrit got approval as a recognised mentor
for the IKS internship project. Dr. S. Usha, acted as Subject Expert of the screening-cum-
evaluation committee for CAS at St. Joseph's College, Tiruchirappalli, Kalai Kaviri College
of Fine Arts, Tiruchirappalli, Vivekananda College, Tiruvedagam on 20.09.2021, 08.10.2021
and 26.03.2022 respectively.
Dr. R. Santhi, Associate Professor, PG & Research Department of Chemistry has acted as
reviewers in Oriental Journal of Chemistry and Current journal of Applied Science and
Technology in June and July 2021 respectively.
Dr. S. Santhi, Associate Professor, PG & Research Department of Chemistry, has been the
reviewer in Chemical Science International Journal in August 2021, Journal of
Pharmaceutical Research international in October 2021, February 2022 and March 2022,
Plant cell biotechnology and molecular biology in January 2022 and in Journal of
Complementary and alternative Medicinal Research.
Dr. V. Gomathi, Dr. I. Rama, Dr. G. Valarmathy, Dr. A. Subashini, Assistant Professors,
Department of Chemistry have the honour of being the life time member of Chemical
Research Society of India.
Dr. G. Valarmathy, Assistant Professor, PG & Research Department of Chemistry, has been
the reviewer in the Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology in March 2022.
Dr. V. Parvathi Meena, Assistant Professor, PG & Research Department of English, has acted
as reviewer in Academia Letters, an online journal in July 2021.
V. Anusuya acted as Chairperson in the Heber International Conference on Applied
Mathematics on 26.4.2021.
Dr. L. Jayaprada acted as Subject Expert for Course Approval of [Link]., Nutrition and
Dietetics, Department of Food Science-Nutrition and Dietetics School of Arts and Science,
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College, Pondicherry on 25.02.2022.
Dr. M.V. Alli acted as Subject Expert for Course [Link]., Nutrition and Dietetics
organised by Naina Mohamed College, Pudhukottai on 28.07.2021 and Nehru Memorial
College, Tiruchirappalli on 27.09.2021.
Dr. M.V. Alli acted as External Expert, Academic Audit cum Star Department Evaluation,
Department of Food Science and Nutrition conducted by Bishop Heber College,
Tiruchirappalli on 03.12.2021.
PG and Research Department of Commerce has been sanctioned partial assistance of
Rs.10,000/- by Tamil Nadu State Council for Higher Education (TANSCHE) to organize one
day National Seminar.
Dr. R. Sheela, Assistant Professor, Department of Commerce (Self-financed section) has
been sanctioned an amount of Rs.8,00,000/- funded by ICSSR major project scheme with
duration of two years.
Publications
Dr. M. Nalini, Associate Professor, PG and Research Department of History has published a
book titled, Pullamangai Aalanthuraiyur Koil published by R.G. Printers, Tiruchirappalli.
Faculty members of PG and Research Department of English published two books titled,
English for Communicative Competency Book I and English for Communicative
Competency Extensive Reader I.
As part of self development, knowledge enrichment and research-oriented activities, faculty
members have published more than 100 research articles in various SCOPUS/WoS
indexed, Peer-reviewed, UGC CARE listed and E-Journals.
Patents Published
[Link] Name of the faculty Title of the patent Date of publication
Highly fluorescent and facile
1. [Link] molecular sensors for Hg(II) and 23.07.2021
Fe(III) Analytes
2. Dr. R. Kavitha & Functional Density theory for 01.10.2021
Dr. P.K. Manimozhi conformational stability,
molecular structure and
vibrational spectra of 6-Methyl-
2 Chromenone and 6-Amino-1
Methyl-Puineon
Dignitaries Visit
Dr. R. Karvembu, Professor, Department of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology,
Tiruchirappalli
S. Srividhya, Legal cum Probation Officer, District Child Protection Unit, Trichy
G. Kalaivani,
Inspector of Police,
All Women Police
Station,
Pudhukottai
District
Dr. Yajamana Ramu Co-Founder & amp; Chief Scientific Officer, Yard Sciences LLC, Greater
Philadelphia
Department of Commerce
One day Seminar on the topic Business Ethics was held at Vidhya Ganapathi Hall
on 06.04.2022. The first technical session was addressed by Mrs. M. Tamilarasi, PG
Assistant (Rtd.), Girl’s High School, Vadugarpettai, Tiruchirappalli Dt. She insisted on
ethical values followed by business people both nationally and internationally.
Mr. K. Manuraj, Former Chief Engineer of Public Works Department conducted Ethical
management games to the students and provides an exposure to students on ethical values.
Economics Association and PG Economics Club organized a UGC sponsored one day seminar
on “Contemporary Relevance of Social Entrepreneurship” was organized on 25.02.2021. In
Session I, Prof. M. Antony Stephen, Assistant Professor & Head, Department of Social
Entrepreneurship, Madras School of Social Work, Chennai, spoke on the topic “Social
Entrepreneurship”. In Session II, Mr. Thiruppathi Perumal, Founder & Executive
Member, Abhinavgram Society, Kolli Hills, spoke on the topic “Entrepreneurship –
Marketing Techniques”.
Department of English
One Day International Webinar (Lecture Series I) was organized on the topic Higher
Education and Employment Opportunities Abroad. Ms. Samathmika Balaji, Senior
Manager of Operations, Learning and Development, Sofi Technologies Inc., Salt Lake City,
Utah, The United States of America was the speaker. She elaborated on the employment
opportunities abroad which enhanced and motivated the students to have better knowledge
about it and it provided a great exposure to all of the students.
PG and Research Department of Mathematics
Organized a One day seminar on “Applications of Fuzzy Theory and
Differential equations”-08.04.2022. Dr. V. LAKSHMANA GOMATHI
NAYAGAm, Associate Professor & Head, Department of Mathematics,
NIT, Trichy, delivered a lecture on “Total ordering on Fuzzy Numbers
and its Applications”.
In connection with National Nutrition Month celebration, one day webinar was
conducted by the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics. In the first session,
[Link] Saravanan, from Inner wheel Trichy, Metro, spoke about “Social effect
on breast feeding”. In second session [Link] Mozhi, from TRIOGS, Trichy, spoke
on “Advantages of Breast feeding”. “Common issues related to breast feeding” was
discussed by [Link], Indian Academics of Paediatrics, Trichy. On the same
day, Mrs. Pragadheeshwari, CDPO, ICDS, Trichy imparted “Importance of
Nutrition for Nursing Mothers”.
One Day Seminar was organized on 30/09/2021. The speakers were [Link],
Associate Professor, Department of Home Science, [Link], Virudhunagar who
spoke on “Promoting Health for Children and Adolescents” and [Link],
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Department of Clinical Nutrition,
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai who spoke on
“Optimizing Women’s Health through Nutrition”. It was such a wonderful session.
Various information on importance of maintaining health were given by the speakers.
Department of Botany
Alumnae Webinar
Alumnae Webinar was conducted on 08.10.2021. The resource persons were
[Link], Assistant Professor, Department of Botany, Bishop Heber College, Trichy. She
spoke on the topic, “Naturopathy” and [Link], Assistant Professor in Botany,
Srimad Andavan Arts and Science College, Trichy gave a lecture on the topic
“Nanotechnology and its Applications”.
Ecofeminism – Part I
Centre for Ethics and Human Values, Research Department of Zoology, Research
Department of English and Department of Botany, jointly organised a Webinar on
Ecofeminism “Males create crisis. Can Females minimize their impacts?”
on [Link] address was given by [Link], Head, Research
Department of Zoology. Presidential address was delivered by [Link], Dean of Quality
and Research. Special address was given by the chief guest, [Link] Yukio, resource
person, OISCA International, Japan.
C H IE F G U E S T
PRESIDENTIAL A DDRES S
CENTRE FOR ETHICS AND HUMAN VALUES DR. S. KALA
R E S E A R C H D E PA R T M E N T O F Z O O L O DEAN OF QUALITY AND RESEARCH
GY
R E S E A R C H D E PA R TME N T O F E N G L I DR. K A MI N O YUKIO
SH & SPECIAL ADDRESS
D E PA R TME N T O F B O TA N Y R E S O U R C E P E R S ON DR. KAMINO YUKIO
FOR MER S E N IO R R ES EA R C HER & CO- OR D INA T OR
O I S C A INTERNATIONAL, JAPAN O I S C A INTERNATIONAL, JAPAN
Ecofeminism – Part II
Centre for Ethics and Human Values, Research Department of Zoology, Research
Department of English and Department of Botany, jointly organised a Webinar on
Ecofeminism “Males create crisis. Can Females minimize their impacts?” on 15.11.2021.
[Link] Yukio, resource person, OISCA international, Japan, was the resource person.
Gender Equity Program
The Exon association of the Department of Biotechnology & Botany Department
association organized a Gender Equity Program titled “Penniyam”, on December 3.12.2021.
Dr. S. Asha, Assistant Professor, Department of Tamil, Avinashalingam Institute for Home
Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore was the resource person.
Department of Chemistry
SPACE & SPUTNICK Association of PG and Research Department of Chemistry
organized a special meeting on 03.09.2021. Dr. P. Venkatesan, Post-doctoral Research
Fellow, Laboratory of Nanomedicine and Drug Delivery, Department of Chemistry,
National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan delivered a lecture on the topic
“Silica Nanoparticles Based Drug Delivery for Cancer Therapy and Chemosensors For
Bio- Imaging” (Virtual meeting).
PG and Research Department of Chemistry in collaboration with the Chemical Research Society
of India (CRSI) (Trichy-Madurai Local Chapter) organised a E-lecture workshop on
“Advances in Chemical Sciences” on 17.09.2021. Prof. Ganesan Mani, Department of
Chemistry, IIT- Kharagpur gave a lecture on the topic “Pincer Metal Complexes in Catalysis”.
[Link] Sankarasekaran, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry,
IIT-Palakkad delivered a lecture on the topic “Emergences Of Supramolecular Chemistry”.
(Virtual meeting)
IQAC and PG & Research Department of Chemistry jointly organized a special meeting on
30.12.2021 . Dr. Rajesh Sonti, Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis, National
Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) Hyderabad, Telangana
gave a lecture on the topic “NMR -A tool in characterization and structure elucidation
of pharmaceutical degradation Products”.
Department of Commerce
Commerce Association meeting on the topic “Start-ups – The future scope for
Sustainability” was held through online on 22.10.2021. Dr. R. Sornapriya, Assistant
Professor of Commerce, Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi addressed the
students, motivating them to become future entrepreneurs and highlighted the Government
schemes to promote entrepreneurship in Tamilnadu.
The second meeting was held through online on the topic Banking Ombudsman scheme – An
Overview on 29.10.2021. The Resource Person Dr. V. Parameswari, Assistant Professor of
Commerce, Jamal Mohamed College, Tiruchirappalli. Spoke about the benefits of
ombudsman scheme and the ways and means to utilize the scheme for solving problems
relating to banking transactions.
On 11.03.2022 a webinar CYBER FEAST was conducted. In Session-I, the chief guest
[Link] [Link],Embedded Engineer, Voni Smart IoT Pvt. Ltd. Trichirappalli
delivered a lecture on the topic “Opportunities in the Field of Robotics”. In Session-II, the
chief guest [Link] M.E., Ph.D., delivered a lecture on the topic “Future Trends
and Challenges in Robotics Automation”.
On 29.10.2021, Computer Science Association conducted a Webinar on the topic “Agile
Way of Working” by the Mr. Syed Niaz S A, Director, Projects, Cognizant Technology
Solutions, Netherlands, and Mrs. Uma Devi D V, Director, Agile Community – APAC
Head, Enterprise Engineering Group, Chennai.
Department of Economics
Economics Association and PG Economics Club, organized a meeting on 16.02.2021. Dr. S.
Suba, Associate Professor, Department of Women Studies delivered a lecture on “Research
Methods in Social Science”.
A meeting was conducted on the topic “Understanding Social Exclusion and Economic
Policies” on 02.03.2021. Prof. P. Ramajayam, Principal I/C, Bharathidasan University
Constituent Arts and Science College, Nannilam, Thiruvarur District spoke on the topic.
PG & Research Department of English has organized an Orientation programme for NET
& SET Examinations on 21.10.2021 . [Link] Banu , Research Scholar, PG & Research
Department of English, National College, Tiruchirappalli gave a lecture on the strategies to
get through NET & SET Examinations which encouraged and helped the students to know
about the methodologies and strategies to approach competitive examinations.
A webinar was organised on 12.10.2021. Dr Kamino Yukio, the first eco feminist from
Japan, addressed the students virtually on the topic “Male Create Crises. Can Females
Minimize their Impacts?” and gave a detailed description of the role of females in the
development and maintenance of the ecology.
Department of History
Dr. P. Kanimozhi, founder & Managing Trustee, EMPOWER TRUST, Tiruchirappalli
addressed the PG Club and History Association on ‘Women and Social Awareness’ on
18.3.2022. The chief guest in her address pointed out that family is the basic unit of society.
She also stated that it is good to accept criticisms and it is the best way for the growth of
individual in society.
The Department of Music organized webinar on the topic The Origin and
Development of Konnakkol on 01.12.2021 by [Link], Associate
Professor in Mridangam, Sri Sathguru Sangeetha Vidyalayam, College of Music and
Research Centre Honorary Trustee, Thisradhwani, Madurai.
The Department of Music organized International Workshop on the topic Devotional
Melodies–on 21.03.2022 by Smt. Krishnaveni Ramdas, Carnatic Musician, Founder of
Mathura Dhwani Music School, Qatar
International Day of Women and Girls in Science was celebrated on 11. 02.2022.
A webinar was organized on the topic that “Women and Girls are Excelling in the field of
Science”. Dr. Nishad Fathima, Senior principal scientist, honorary faculty-Anna
university and professor-ACSIR of Inorganic and physical chemistry CSIR-Central
leather Research Institute of Adayar, Chennai, was the resource person.
A special lecture on Resume writing and communication skills on the topic ACE
FOR JOB INTERVIEW was organized on 10.3.2022. Dr. Cheryl Antonette Dumenil,
Assistant Professor, Department of English, Holy Cross College, Tiruchirappalli was the
resource person. She trained the students on attending a job interview, on how to create a
perfect resume and good communication skills.
A Special Lecture on the topic ‘Needu Thuyil Neeka Padivantha Nizha’ was organized on
25.10.2021. Dr. [Link], Associate Professor, Govt. Arts College,
Tiruchirappalli was the resource person.
The Department celebrated Muthamizh Vizha
to celebrated Iyal, Isai and Nadaga
Thamizh on 26.10.2021. Dr. [Link] , Assistant Professor, Department Of
Philosophy Tamil University, Thanjavur, presided over the event and gave a Special
lecture on the topic ‘Themathura Tamizhosai’ On 26.10.2021
Isaithamizh Vizha
Isaithamizh Vizha was celebrated on 11.03.2022. [Link] Sundaresan Music
Teacher Savithiri Vidhayasala Hindu Girls Higher Secondary School, Tiruchirapalli
delivered a special lecture on the topic ‘Isaiyum Bharathamum’.
Nadagathamizh Vizha
Nadagathamizh Vizha was celebrated
on 12.03.2022 on the topic ‘Purana
Varalatru Ithikasa Nadangal’. During
the celebration, students enacted plays
on the stories taken from Puranas and
History.
Valediction
of the
activities of
the Tamil Literary Association was held on 18.04.2022. [Link] Associate
Professor & Head, Department of Tamil Studies, Aringnar Anna Arts college, Musiri,
was the chief guest. She presided over the function and delivered the valedictory
address.
Department of Zoology
Dr. N. Baskaran, Assistant Professor, PG & Research Department of Zoology and Wildlife Biology,
AVC College, Mayiladuthurai delivered a special lecture on Status and Conservation of Asian
Elephants in India on 12.08.2021.
Alumnae Webinar Series was organised between 27.09.2021 and 05.10.2021 on the theme Exploring
Science to enrich Knowledge. Dr. S. Bhuvaneswari, Assistant Professor, Bishop Heber college,
Tiruchirappalli, Dr. Sakthi Priyadharshini, Guest Faculty, Department of Animal Sciences,
Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli and Ms. S. Vigneshwari, Assistant Professor,
Research Department of Zoology, National College, Tiruchirappalli delivered lectures on various
topics.
Dr. Kamino Yukio, Former Senior Researcher and Co-ordinator, OISCA International, Japan
delivered a lecture on Ecofeminism Males create crises. Can females minimize their impacts? on
12.10.2021 and 15.11.2021.
Webinar was organised on the theme Adulescent Health on 23.02.2022. Dr. K. Samraj, Research
Officer Incharge, Siddha Clinical Research Unit, SVIMS Campus, Tirupati and Dr. S. Rajalakshmi,
Research Associate, Siddha Clinical Research Unit, SVIMS Campus, Tirupati delivered lecture on
various topics.
National webinar was organised on Integrating Science and Technology for Sustainable Future on
Dr. Hannah Elizabeth, Dean of Science & Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology, Auxilium
College, Vellore and Dr. Shoba Udipi, Hon. Director, Dept. Of Food Science, SNDT, Mumbai
delivered lecture on various topics.
Department of Biotechnology
Department of Hospital Administration organized a webinar, Ms. Chinma Kumar MA (HR &
OD), Senior Learning and Development Coordinator, Thirdware Tech Solutions, Chennai,
delivered a lecture program on the topic “Emerging HR Trends” on19.01.2022.
Department of Hospital Administration organized a webinar, Ms. M. U. Aparna [Link]., MBA,
Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore, delivered a lecture program on the topic “Guidance for
Higher Education” on 28.01.2022.
On National Eye Donation day a webinar was organized by the Department of Hospital
Administration. Ms. S. Revathi of III [Link]. Hospital Administration, Seethalakshmi
Ramaswami College, Trichy. She gave awareness on “Eye Donation” on 12th September
2021.
DEPARTMENT OF SANSKRIT
ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES - 2021-22
Dr. P. Narsimhan, Head Dept of Ms. Rajarejswari Research Dr. M.S. Sriram, Retd. Prof. of
Sanskrit University of Madras Scholar, University of Madras on Theoretical Physics, University of
delivering Keynote Address Ancient Indian Astronomy & Madras delivering Valedictory
Mathematics Address
Sanskrit Day Celebration – Presentation on - Samskrtam - The Soul of
Bharatam in collaboration with Bharath Gyan, Chennai on 25.08.2021
ENDOWMENT LECTURES
Endowment Lectures
[Link]. Meenal, Dr. V. Kamala, Dr. Lalitha Gnanadoss, Dr. V. Meenakshi and Dr. T.S.
Jani Bai Endowment Lecture was held on 30.03.2022. Dr. M. Rajan, Professor
(Assistant), Department of Natural Products Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Madurai
Kamaraj University, Madurai delivered lecture on the topics “Biomaterials Applications
in Tissue Regenerations” and “Career Opportunities in India and Abroad for
Chemistry Students”
PG and Research Department of English
Dr. G. Sundari and Dr .K. Shenbagavalli Endowment Lecture was held on 09.05.2022 on
the topic “Poetry and Aesthetic Sensibility down the ages”. Dr. D. E. Bennet, Associate
Professor, Department of English, National College, Tiruchirappalli was the chief Guest.
NCC cadets of our college and ANO participated in the mega event ‘Vijay Shrankhala
Aur Sanskritiy on Ka Maha Sangam’ as part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav programme
26.01.2022
YOUTH RED CROSS
International Yoga Day was celebrated on 21.06.2021. Major (Dr) [Link], [Link].,
[Link] (Yoga)., [Link]., Ph.D, Associate Professor & director of Physical Education, Urumu
Dhanalakshmi College, Tiruhirappalli, delivered the keynote address.
Covid – 19 Vaccine camp was conducted in the college campus on 11.12.2021. Youth Red
Cross volunteers helped the health officials by regularising the persons came for vaccination.
Covid-19 awareness was given to the common public by distributing choclates to the persons
who wear masks and students advised the people who did not wear masks in Main Guard
Gate traffic signal on 12.01.2022. Two programme officers and five students participated in
the campaign.
Orientation programme to the first year YRC volunteers was conducted on 07.03.2022.
[Link], Principal, Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College, Tiruchirappalli delivered the
Presidential address. [Link], YRC coordinator, Bharathidasan University,
Tiruchirappalli delivered the Keynote address. [Link], Chairman, Indian Red Cross
Society, Tiruchirapalli District Branch and Secretary, Indra Ganesan Educational
institutions, Tiruchirappalli delivered the special address.
As an outreach programme 20 YRC volunteers and three programme officers visited TELC
Primary School, Mettupatti. Awareness on Good habits, Bad habits, Importance of Tree
Plantation, Importance of saving water, Covid-Awareness, Important National Leaders and
their contributions to Freedom Struggle and Healthy food habits through audio visual aids to
school students.
RRC Programme officer and two RRC volunteers attended the One Day RRC Programme
Officers Meet and Peer Educators Training Programme held in Bharathidasan University
on 17.03.2022.
Interaction with HIV positive person was held [Link], President, Network for
Positive people, Tiruchirappalli spoke about Stigma discrimination and [Link]
Arockiya Mary, Counsellor, ICTC, Government Hospital, Srirangam, Tiruchirappalli
addressed the students regarding adolescent issues and explained the biological and
psychological imbalances they face in their adolescence.
Peer Education Training programme was conucted and Ms.N .Reena of II [Link]
and [Link] of II [Link] gave a detailed talk on the aims and objectives of Red
Ribbon Club. They have also detailed the life skills needed to face the adolescent issues.
Menstrual Hygiene awareness was created by [Link] Parthasarathy, Marketing
Head, FEMI Health Care PVT. LTD., Tiruchirappalli on 30.03.2022. Poster making
competition was conducted the topic Blood Donation to the RRC students
In connection with the outreach programme a Rally was conducted in the village
Mettupatti insisting Covid-19 awareness to the public.
As an outreach programme 20 RRC volunteers and the programme officer visited TELC
Primary School, Mettupatti. Awareness on Good habits, Bad habits, and Healthy food
habits through audio visual aids to school students.
GENDER CHAMPION CLUB
As an outreach programme 20 GCC volunteers and three programme officers visited TELC
Primary School, Mettupatti. Awareness on Good habits, Bad habits, Importance of Tree
Plantation, Importance of saving water, Covid-Awareness, and Healthy food habits through
audio visual aids to school students.
The study circle conducted a meeting on Challenges faced by Women in the Sports
Arena on 25.08.2021 to felicitate the alumna of the college and also the pride Olympian Ms.
S. Dhanalakshmi. It was an inspirational session where the Olympian shared on the
challenges faced by her.
Mr. Ramamoorthy, Director Viswa IAS Academy spoke on the topic Strategize and
Succeed on 16.03.2022. It was an awareness meeting on competitive examinations. He
suggested some simple tips on how to prepare for those examinations. He explained on the
importance of critical thinking and smart working. He insisted on the importance of reading
newspapers and school textbooks as a daily practice to update themselves in current affairs.
The students were very much inquisitive and raised many doubts pertaining to the exam.
Nearly 150 students were benefitted through this programme.
Mr. [Link], Director Jothi IAS Academy was the resource person and spoke on the
topic Opportunities and Recent Changes in Competitive Examinations 2022 on 25.03.2022.
He advised the students to focus on attitude, aptitude tests and also on analytical reasoning
types of questions. He threw light on the importance of communication skills and vocabulary
skills so as to succeed in the competitive examinations. The students raised many doubts
relevant to the exam. The Youth Forum Study Circle is an organized event that gives the
students of Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College the chance to express their ideas and opinions
so as to progress themselves in all aspects.
Unnath
Bharath Abiyan
1. Digital Literacy Camp “ World on Wheels – Digital Inclusion and Learning Labs”,
Sponsered by Hewlett Packard and project partner Redington Foundation.
5 days awareness camp on Digital literacy to adopted villages(, Aadhikudi,
Mettupatti, Sirumayangudi, Agalanganallur and Manakkal) from 04/09/2021 to
08/10/2021 was organized by the Unnat Bharath Abhiyan Cell of Seethalakshmi
Ramaswami College. More than 400 villagers were benefitted by this camp.
2. Unnath Bharath Abhiyan Cell of Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College observed
International World Water Day on 22.03.2022 under the theme “ Groundwater:
making the invisible visible”, [Link], Head, Research Department of
Zoology Dr. Maheswari created awareness among the students through presentation
on the usage of water and discussed measures to increase the water table to the
school primary school children at TELC primary School, Mettupatti.
[Link], Co-ordinator, Unnath Bharath Abhiyan Cell and [Link], Head,
Research Department of Zoology took part in the gramashaba at Mettupatti Village on
22.03.2022.
● An online welfare programme for Faculty and Staff on the topic – “CANCER AND
YOU” – Pink October Celebration was organised by IQAC Jointly with the
Department of Biochemistry on 28.10.2021. The Resource Person was Dr. K.N.
Srinivasan, MBBS.,[Link], Radiation Oncologist & Nuclear Medicine
Physician, Medical Director, Dr. G. Viswanathan CBCC Cancer Center, Trichy.
● A two day Professional Development Programme for the staff on the topic “Effective
use of digital tools for office work” was organised on 04.02.2022 to 05.02.2022. Ms.
[Link], Assistant Professor, Dept. of Computer Science was the resource
person.
● Designing and Standardisation of templates for Batch Mark Register (BMR), Ward
Register and Application Forms from the Academic Year 2021-2022 was carried
out by IQAC Coordinators.
● Standardising the OBE framework for Curriculum enrichment was scrutinised by the
● IQAC in collaboration with Unnath Bharath Abiyan {UBA) has organised a One
Department of Botany
programme was carried out in the adopted village, Mettupatti, Lalgudi (Tk,) Tiruchirappalli
Botany have accompanied the students to conduct training programme for home managers.
More than fifty members participated and benefitted through this programme. Dr. S.
Thevasundari gave a deep insight on the awareness of using herbal products. Our students
display the herbal preparation like hair oil, turmeric powder and shikakkai powder. Dr. C.
Thilagavathi described seed ball preparation and the need of afforestation. She also stressed
the importance of global warming and the current scenario of environmental pollution due to
deforestation. Our students enthusiastically explained about herbal preparations of hair oil,
turmeric face pack and shikakkai powder through power point presentation. Tree saplings
were distributed to the villagers and they actively participated and appreciated this training
programme.
Dr. S. Thevasundai, Assistant Professor, Department of Botany have explained the seed ball
preparations and its rol e in afforestation.
Department of Biochemistry
Extension
activity was
carried out
by the
Faculty
members
and
Students of
The
Department
of Computer
Science on
the theme “Digital era awareness to Society”
with focus on the awareness on various dos and don’ts of cashless digital transactions and its
security rules and precautions of using it particularly in e-banking and e-shopping to the
small group of village workers on 10/5/2022 at Kambarasampettai Village, Tiruchirappalli
District.
Department of Economics
The extension activity was undertaken on 04-03-2021 at Mettupatti Village,
Tiruchirappalli. The students and faculty members from PG and Research Department of
Economics participated in the extension activity. The Panchayat President and Vice-President
organized a meeting for the village people. Soap oil and sanitizers were distributed to the
beneficiaries and a survey was conducted on problems faced by the households during
COVID-19 pandemic situation. The faculty members and students created awareness on
healthy and hygienic practices which should be followed during COVID pandemic situation
and also the self-employment opportunities available in the society. The Village President,
Vice- President and all the beneficiaries extended their fullest support and cooperation for the
services rendered by the team. The Panchayat president honoured the college with a shield
of Appreciation for the services rendered by the team.
Faculty members and of Department of Tamil participated in the extension activity
and conducted a Social Awareness Programme on Murungapettai Village on
18.05.2022
The Students of The Department of Music rendered Patriotic songs at Makkal Mandram,
Trichy organized by The Government of Tamil Nadu, Public Relation Office on 31.03.2022
in connection with 75th Indian Independence Day Celebrations.
III [Link] students won the prizes in Inter collegiate level Competition held at
[Link]’s College, Trichy.
Ms. V. Parameshwari of I B.A. Tamil made a record by rotating the silambam
The department conducted various activities in connection with International Women’s Day
Week Celebration which included a motivational talk on Women’s Rights are Human
Rights by Dr. M. Nagashwari, Assistant Professor, PG & Research Department of History,
Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College. It was followed by a collaborative workshop on Women
Empowerment through Yoga on day 2 and it was addressed by [Link], Former
Managing Trustee, Krishnamacharya Yoga Maniram, Chennai. On day 3, a Power point
Presentation on Entering the realm of women writers, was presented by [Link] and
R,Pooja of II M.A English. Day 4 of the celebration dealt with Book review on Women
Writers around the Globe. Books were reviewed by PG & UG students of Department of
English. Day 5 of the Women’s day week came to an end with a literary quiz on the topic
Elizabethan and Victorian age women writers. It is followed by valedictory function and the
guest of honour was [Link], Associate Professor, Department of Commerce
(Aided), Head-in-charge, Department Commerce (SF), Self-financed section Incharge,
Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College, Tiruchirappalli. Students performed a stage play on the
theme “Women Empowerment”. Dr. R. Vijayalakshmi distributed prizes to all the
participants.
In view of World Sleep Day, events were organised on 18.03.2022. The day was celebrated in
order to create awareness about the importance of sleep and how lack of sleep affects both
physical and mental health. An awareness speech was presented by a student on the importance of
speech.
The department celebrated Theatre Day on 07.04.2022. Students made PowerPoint
presentations on three different topics – Shakespearean Theatre, Women Playwrights and
Contemporary Theatre and Playwrights. The presentation was elaborate and it gave an
insight into theatrical arts since the ancient times, till date.
ENRICO-FERMI DAY
“Enrico-Fermi day” was celebrated on 29.09.2021 through virtual mode to
reminisce the scientist Fermi and his contribution in nuclear era. Ms. [Link] Praarthana
of I [Link]. Physics, Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College and Ms. [Link] of II [Link].
Physics, Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College were the speakers. They spoke on Profundity
of Enrico’s-Fermi Biography. More than 200 students participated in this event through
virtual mode.
Gandhi Jayanthi was celebrated between 02.10.2021 and 03.10.2021. Dr. S. Usha, Associate
Professor & Head of Sanskrit, Co-ordinator, Centre for Ethics and Human Values, Seethalakshmi
Ramaswami Collge, Tiruchirappalli acted as resource person.
Water Day and Forest day was celebrated on 21.03.2022 & 22.03.2022 and Miss. S. Nakshathra,
III B. Sc., Zoology and Miss. S. Ananya, II B. Sc., Zoology delivered a lecture on Green Guards and
Water the Elixir of life.
International Women’s Day was celebrated on 08.03.2022 and G. Kalaivani, Inspector of
Police, All Women Police Station, Pudhukotti District and S. Srividhya Legal cum Probation Officer,
District Child Protection Unit, Trichy delivered lecture on Precaution steps for crime against
women and children.