Friday, 26 September 2014

Independence Day Celebration 2014


Three hundred National Service Scheme Volunteers of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University participated in the 68th Independence Day Celebrations organized by the Dean (Agriculture). Dr.K.Ramasamy, Vice Chancellor, TNAU hoisted the National flag and gave special address in which he remembered the fight of forefathers for our today’s position and still we have to go a long way to improve the agriculture which is the backbone of our economy. Only an agriculturally flourishing country can be a superpower.
Honour from NCC Volunteers and inspected the NSS Volunteers and school children from TNAU campus. Dr.S.Mahimairaja, Dean (Agriculture), University Officers, NSS Coordinator Dr.K.Kumutha and Staff members participated.
Dr.M.R.Latha, Dr.K.Hemaprabha and Dr.R.Paavendan, NSS Programme Officers organised competitions for Independence day. In the solo patriotic song competition, Ms.Amrita, I B.S.(ABM), Ms.Abaraajitha, I B.S.(ABM) and Ms.Sivaranjani, I B.Tech(Biotech) secured first, second and third prizes. In the tamil essay writing competition on “Desa munnetrathil Ilaignargalin Pangu”, Ms.Jayabharathi, II B.Tech (EEE), Ms.K.Rajeswari, II B.Tech (FPE) and Ms.C.Anees Fathima, II B.Sc. (Agri.) secured first, second and third prizes respectively. Ms. Reshma, II B.Sc (Agri) secured first, two volunteers Ms.Manjusha, II B.Tech(FPE) and Ms.K.Lalitha, II B.Tech (Biotech) secured second prize and third prize by Ms. G.T.Shivane, II B.Tech (EEE) in English Essay writing competition on the topic “Role of youth in nation building”.
Hon’ble Vice Chancellor distributed the certificates for prize winners and also the certificate of appreciation for 50 blood donors who donated blood for life saving noble cause in blood donation camp organised on 9th August 2014 with Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital. NSS Volunteers performed a cultural programme including traditional dance , Baduga dance and Bharathanatyam.