NSS camp- “Brighter India Needs Brighter Youngsters”

A seven day NSS camp “Brighter India Needs Brighter Youngsters” was organised from 24th March, 2014 to 30th March, 2014 by Vickram College of Engineering at Thirumanjolai village near Arasnoor, on Madurai-Sivagangai Road.

Joint Secretary. Er. M.S. Vikram B.E, M.B.A. presided over the function. Several programmes were held for the students and youngsters of the village. The Secretary Mr. M.SR. Rajsanthosh, and the Principal, Dr. S. Nagarajan graced the programmes by their presence and special lectures.

Events on Each Day:

On the first day, Prof. M. Palnikumar, Dean, Civil Engineering Dept, spoke about the morals and Ethics of School children. Prof . Dr. David Chandrakumar highlighted the importance of education and higher education in particular. Sivagangai District Programme Officer, DAPCU. Shri. K.G. Shanmuga Sundaram addressed the gathering on AIDS Awareness. Medical In charge of Vickram College of Engineering, Ms. I. Clarance Anitha narrated the importance of First Aid Management. While Dr. P. Sivakumar, HOD of Mech. Dept, explained the process of Voting and its importance, NSS Officer of Wakf Board College, Dr. K. Nazar Sheriff spoke in detail about various activities of NSS. The importance of Blood Donation, Cleanliness, Health and Hygiene, First-Aid, Women's Health, Yoga, and Exercises were discussed by prominent speakers on all the days. Mr. V.G. Ramachandran, Mr. K. Murugan, the Presidents and the Secretary Thiru. K.R. Muthupandi of Thirumanjolai respectively, and Mr Ayyanar, the councillor, extended their cooperation in conducting the camp spectacularly. They whole-heartedly expressed their appreciation on the commitment shown by the Vickram Group of Schools and Colleges. 30 Engineering students attended this special Programme along with many villagers and school children.

This programme came to its conclusion with the Valedictory function, presided over by the Director Er. SR. Vijayshrenivas B.E. M.S. NSS member and II year student, Ms. Anitha read out the Programme report and Ward member, Mr Kalimuthu greeted all the participants. NSS Programme Officer Mr. Gopi delivered the vote of thanks. The able guidance and support of the Management of Vickram College of Engineering and coordination of NSS Programme Officer Mr. Gopi made the event very special and successful. This Programme proved to be another gem in the crown of social responsibility realised and practised by Vickram Group of Schools and Colleges, all the time.