ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING

Date & Time - 6^th August, 2013; 4.00 pm to 5.30 pm 

Venue             - Civil Conference Hall, BIT
   

External member:

• Mr.N.Panbin Selvan, Head Master, Government school, Modhur 
• Mr.Arunachalam, for Sudar organization of Sathyamangalam
• Mr.C.Natarajan, Secretary for Sudar organization of Sathyamangalam

Internal members: 

• Mrs.C.Kavitha,  Assistant Professor Physical Science Department
• Dr.N.Arunachalam, Dean Department of Civil Engineering
• Mr.Lokanayagam,  Assistant   Professor,Department of Civil Engineering 
• Mrs.R.Praveena,  Assistant Professor Physical Science Department

A flash about NSS activities in the academic year(2012-13) and activities planned for this academic year(2013-14) was played.

Previous year activities(2012-13):

·         Joy of Giving,

·         Orphanage visit,

·         Teachers Day celebration,

·         Special camp,

·         Shevasestra,

·         ODAC and Cancer awareness,

·         Tree plantation,

·         Blood Donation Camp

·         Dental camp

Future activities:

·         Rally on Dengue awareness,

·         Independence Day celebration,

·         Seminars on  old citizen day,

·         World healthy day,

·         World Energy Conservation

·         Shevasestra,

·         Tree plantation,

·         First aid awareness,

·         Special camp,

·         Voters day awareness,

·         Blood donation camp,

·         Kanaga payanam,

·         Workshops.

After this,  Advisory committee members shared their suggestions.

Suggestions:

For Modhur village: 

• Tree plantation  (trees out of cost) in  places where proper care will be taken along with fencing 
• Useful trees like papaya, drum stick, lemon, etc.
• Kitchen garden practice in each and every home. 
• Nursery
• Rain water harvesting 
• Dental camp 
• Providing steel racks for library
• Constructing toilets for minimum 50 houses (funded by government)

Requests from the school head master:

·         Underground water tank

·         computer coaching

·         science magazines(Kalaikathir) for library

For tribal people: 

• Visiting a tribal school the on Independence day.
• Rally on awareness about  importance of education on World Literacy day in a hilly region.
• Suggested hill area is ‘Vilankombai’ near Eloor consisting 40 families.
• Can visit Aasanur school.
• Exposure visits like making them visit our college and various important areas in Sathyamangalam. 
•  Planning more development activities for tribal people.
• We can encourage the tribal children education by letting them know,

o   Why they have to study?

o   What is the importance of studying?