Author: Navendran-PRO

Community Outreach Program – 2026

Venue: Sri Athreyas English Medium School
Date: 14 March 2026
Location: Kamasamudram

Total number of school students and teachers participated:50

The common wealth of commerce organised a Community Outreach Program on 14th March 2026 at Sri Athreyas English Medium School with the aim of creating awareness about child protection and encouraging community participation.

The program witnessed active participation from the students and staff of the Department of Commerce, along with the students and staff of Sri Athreyas English Medium School. The event served as a meaningful platform for spreading awareness and strengthening the connection between the institution and the local community.

As part of the outreach program, a video presentation on child abuse awareness was shown to the participants. The presentation emphasized the importance of children raising their voice against any form of child abuse and encouraged them not to remain silent in unsafe situations. It also highlighted the importance of seeking help through the Child Helpline Number 1098, which provides support and assistance to children in need.

Following the presentation, the students took a pledge to raise their voice against child abuse and to stand up for the safety and rights of children. The pledge aimed to empower students to speak up, support their peers, and contribute to creating a safe and protective environment for all children.

To encourage community bonding and participation, a traditional village game – Tug of War was organized during the event. Students enthusiastically participated in the game, which promoted teamwork, unity, and a spirit of cooperation among the participants.

The program concluded successfully with active participation from both institutions. Overall, the Community Outreach Program was informative and engaging, effectively spreading awareness about child protection while also promoting interaction and collaboration within the community.

Shaheed Diwas – 2026

Date: 23rd  March  2026  Conducted by : Rovers and Rangers Unit 

Venue : Auditorium

Objective: To comemorate the sacrifice of three extraordinary “freedom fighters”.

On 23rd  March  2026,  Rovers and Rangers Unit Commemorated Shaheed Diwas.

Shaheed Diwas is observed on 23rd March every year to honour the sacrifice of three extraordinary revolutionaries Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru and Sukhdev Thapar.

This day is dedicated to pay homage for the unsung heroes of our nation. 

The Chief Guest  Dr. Rekha Sethi, Principal, SBMJC, KGF. Emphasized the significance of Shaheed Diwas  and  recalled  the sacrifices made by the freedom fighters and the privileges we enjoy in free India as a result of their struggle.

Mr. Nagesha P Rover Scout Leader,  Ms. Shylu, Rangers  coordinator,  and all senior Rovers and Rangers were present.

Outcome: The Students  had an opportunity to realise the sacrifice of these three extraordinary revolutionaries of India.  Students felt the sense of patriotism, integrity  and national feeling towards mother country.

No. of participants : 70 students

Women’s Day celebration – 2026

The Women’s Day celebration at Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain First Grade College was held on 18th March 2026 at the conference hall, with Dr. Komala S, General Manager, MBBS, SC /ST representstive as the chief guest.

The event was a grand success, thanks to the efforts of the students and faculty members.

The program began with a welcome speech, followed by an invocation song and lighting of the lamp. An invocation dance set the tone for the day’s celebrations. The principal highlighted the importance of Women’s Day in her address. Dr. Komala S General Manager, MBBS, SC/ST representative, delivered an inspiring speech, motivating the audience.

The event featured a group dance and a ramp walk by faculty members and students, showcasing their confidence and style in purple, green, and white attire. Fun games added to the excitement, and the vote of thanks marked the end of the event.

Overall, the celebration was a grand success, with students and faculty members enjoying the events.

“Happiness Program (Sudarshan Kriya)” 

Counselling Centre in Association with IQAC organized workshop on the theme of “Happiness Program (Sudarshan Kriya)”, for all the First Year Degree Students on 16th March 2026 in the Auditorium.

Resource Person: Mrs. Suma Mrs. Sowmya Venkatesh and Mrs  Usha Nandini delivered a wonderful message on “Happiness Program (Sudarshan Kriya)” , Dr. Rekha Sethi Principal, SBMJC, KGF, Dr. L. Jayapandian IQAC Co-Ordinator  SBMJC, KGF, and Faculty Members were present.

Sudarshan Kriya:-Sudarshan Kriya is a powerful breathing technique (pranayama) used for improving physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

🌿 Meaning of Sudarshan Kriya

  • “Su” = proper or right
  • “Darshan” = vision or seeing clearly
  • “Kriya” = action or technique

👉 So, Sudarshan Kriya means “a technique that gives you a clear and proper vision of life.”

🌬 Objectives

  1. Reduce Stress and Anxiety
    Helps calm the mind and release tension from daily life.
  2. Improve Mental Clarity
    Enhances focus, concentration, and clear thinking.
  3. Achieve Emotional Balance
    Helps control negative emotions like anger, fear, and depression.
  4. Increase Energy Levels
    Boosts vitality and reduces fatigue through proper breathing.
  5. Promote Inner Peace
    Creates a sense of calmness and relaxation.

Total number of students 130 and 05 Faculty Members were participated.

National Science Day 2026

Date: 17th March 2026

Venue: Conference Hall, Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain First Grade College, KGF

Theme: “Women in Science: Catalyzing Viksit Bharat”

The Faculty of Science (Science Club) at Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain First Grade College organized a grand celebration for National Science Day 2026. The event commemorated the discovery of the Raman Effect and highlighted the crucial role of women in shaping a developed India (Viksit Bharat); approximately 200 students from the BSc and BCA programs, along with faculty members, were present.

Event Highlights & Speeches

1. Address by Chief Guest: Dr. Rekha Sethi (Principal, SBMJC)

Dr. Rekha Sethi inaugurated the session by highlighting that science is the “heartbeat of human progress.” She emphasized that the vision of Viksit Bharat is incomplete without the active leadership of women in STEM. She cited modern icons like Ritu Karidhal (Rocket Woman of India) and Tessy Thomas (Missile Woman) as inspirations for the students.

2. Speech by HOD of Physics Mr. A kalai Chalvan

The HODof Physics Mr. A kalai Chalvan addressed the gathering on the historical significance of the day, reflecting on Sir C.V. Raman’s Nobel-winning discovery in 1928. They spoke about how “scientific temper” is not just for labs but a way of life that involves logical reasoning and evidence-based thinking, essential for national development.

3. Speech by HOD of Biochemistry Dr. Roseline

The HOD of Biochemistry Dr. Roseline focused on the future, discussing how interdisciplinary research in AI, renewable energy, and biotechnology can solve real-world problems like climate change. They encouraged students to transition from being “technology consumers” to “technology creators” to ensure India’s technological sovereignty.

Events Organised

The Science Club hosted several activities to engage the students:

Cross Word, Jigsaw Puzzle, Drawing, Collage Chrome art, Can You Identify Me

Poster Presentation: Students created visual displays on the theme of women’s contributions to ISRO and global science.

Conclusion

The program concluded with a vote of thanks and the National Anthem. The event successfully fostered a spirit of inquiry and reaffirmed the college’s commitment to nurturing the next generation of scientists.