CELLS AND CLUBS

The College has instituted various Clubs to enable the students to pursue their special interest in arts, culture and social service. The students are given opportunities to hone their skills and learn new skills through the workshops or events organized by the various clubs of the College. These clubs are a forum for student interaction in a variety of focused club activities. The following are the clubs of the College:

NATIONAL SERVICE SCHEME

Best NSS Unit Award

Asan Memorial College of Arts and Science, Chennai has received the *Best NSS Unit Award* at the University level for the year 2022-2023 for their Extraordinary Contribution Towards Society by organising Blood Donation camps for Government Hospitals, Health Camps, Tree planting drives, Desilting of ponds and making it usable by the people of Medavakkam area and creating awareness on Government schemes.

Dr. T. S. Santhi, Principal, Asan Memorial College of Arts & Science and Dr. P. Ramesh Kumar &, Dr. M. Senthil Kumar NSS Programme Officers received the award from Mr. Mahesh Kumar Agarwal – IPS, Additional Director General of Police, Enforcement, & Dr. M. Senthil Kumar, State NSS officer, Chennai at the  University of Madras on 14.12.2023.

Event Coordinator for a world record initiative to plant one crore palm tree seeds

Dr. S.Ramesh Kumar have been conferred with the Appreciation Certificate & Memento by Honourable Thiru C.V.Ganesan, Minister for Labour and Employment Department , Chennai on 12.10.2023 for being the Event Coordinator for a world record initiative to plant *one crore palm tree seeds* on 14.12.2023. The event was organized by the Tamil Nadu Palmtree Workers Welfare Board along with Green Neeta Environmental Association and Tamil Nadu State NSS Cell.

PAVITHRA. K, NSS Volunteers of Asan Memorial College of Arts & Science, Chennai affiliated to University of Madras has successfully participated in the Adventure Camp 2023 held at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports (ABVIMAS), Narkanda, Himachal Pradesh from 19th to 28th December 2023 (10 Days).

Michaung cyclone relief services

S.Shanmugavel & R. Velmurugan (III B.Sc Computer Science) NSS volunteers of Asan Memorial College of Arts and Science, Chennai have been serving Michaung cyclone relief services for State Emergency Operation Centre, Chepauk, Chennai for 01.012.2023 to 10.12.2023 (Ten Days)

Michaung Flood Relief Material Distribution

The NSS Unit of Asan Memorial College of Arts and Science, Affiliated to University of Madras in association with Indian Red Cross, Tamil Nadu Branch and Anna Nagar Lion’s Club, Chennai distributed Michaung Flood Relief materials to 40 Irula community people residing in Madayambakkam & Atchivilagam in Cheyyur Taluk , Chengalpet District. Relief materials worth Rs.1,50,000 (Rs. 3,750 per family) including Tarpaulin, rice, dhal, bed sheets, oil, biscuits, along with stationeries for the students like notebooks, pen were distributed today.

 

The event was presided over by Dr. T. S. Santhi, Principal, Asan Memorial College of Arts and Science, Mr.K. Vedavyas Finance and Administrative Officer of Red Cross, Prof. G. Bhaskaran, Zonal Co- ordinator of Youth Red Cross, University of Madras and Mr.S. Murugan, Head of Anna Nagar Lion’s Club, Chennai provided the relief materials to the needy. Dr. P. Ramesh Kumar, NSS Programme Officer, Asan Memorial College of Arts and Science co-ordinated the event.

Vigilance and Anti Corruption

The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Department, Government of Tamil Nadu along with the NSS Unit of Asan Memorial College of Arts & Science jointly organized a seminar on Vigilance and Anti Corruption on 1/11/23 in the college premises, as part of the Tamil Nadu Government Vigilance and Anti Corruption week from 30th October to 5th November. Mrs.Sharmu Rajan, Assistant Commissioner, Department of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption emphasized the importance of anti corruption and ethical values in the students. Mr. Albin Raj, Inspector (Law & Order), Pallikaranai Police Station along with the Vigilance division officers participated in the programme. Prof. Mr.G.Ravichandran, Vice Principal, Asan Memorial College of Arts & Science, presided over the event, organized by NSS Program Officer Dr. P. Ramesh Kumar.

Cancer Awareness Workshop

Dr. P. Ramesh Kumar, NSS Programme officer and 30 NSS Volunteers of Asan Memorial College of Arts and Science has participated in the Cancer Awareness Workshop, Theme : “Prevention of Cancer through Lifestyle Changes” organized in view of National Cancer Awareness Day on 7″ November 2023, by Cancer Institute (WIA), Adyar,

Heart & Brain Health Awareness Walkathon – 29.10.2023

  • Dr.P.Ramesh Kumar, NSS Programme officer and 100 NSS volunteers of Asan Memorial College of Arts and Science, Chennai, participated Heart & Brain Health Awareness Walkathon organised by Gleneagles Health City, Chennai in association with the National Service Scheme on 29.10.2023 from NIOT, Radial Road to Pallikaranai. The event was inaugurated by Actor Thiru Prasanna.

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Best college for the NSS activities for the year 22-23

 

Kalaignar Memorial International Marathon – 06.08.2023

  • 50 NSS volunteers of Asan Memorial College of Arts and Science, Chennai, affiliated to University of Madras have participated in the Kalaignar Memorial International Marathon on 06.08.2023 at Marina Beach, Chennai.

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 Healthy Youth For Healthy India

  • The NSS Unit of Asan Memorial College of Arts and Science organised a one-week special camp on the topic *Strong Youth for a Prosperous India* from 23 March 2023. An Awareness Rally on *Road Safety and the Importance of Wearing Helmet* was organised on the fifth day of the camp (27 March 2023) from Pallikaranai  to Medavakkam via Jaladianpet. Around 100 NSS volunteers participated in the rally, wearing helmets, and shared pamphlets on road safety and the importance of wearing helmets for the general public.  Dr. T. S. Santhi, Principal, Asan Memorial College of Arts and Science, presided over the camp. The NSS Programme Officers, Dr. P. Ramesh Kumar and Dr. S. Senthil Kumar coordinated the event.
  • The NSS Unit of Asan Memorial College of Arts and Science,Chennai, has organised a one week NSS special camp  on the topic *  “Healthy Youth for Healthy India”  * from 23.03.2023. Various activities including rallies against drug abuse and on road safety and the importance of wearing helmets, dredging of the age-old Pallava temple pond, and cleaning of Sri Lakshmi Narayana Perumal Temple premises were organised as a part of the camp. The Valedictory function of the seven days camp was organised at Pallikaranai, Sri Lakshminarayana Perumal Temple on 29 March 2023. Mrs.M.Krishnaveni, Temple Executive Officer was the Chief Guest. Around 100 NSS volunteers  participated in the Valedictory function and planted saplings in the temple premises. Dr. T. S. Santhi, Principal, Asan Memorial College of Arts and Science, presided over the function. The NSS Programme Officers, Dr. P. Ramesh Kumar and Dr. S. Senthil Kumar coordinated the event.

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  • The NSS Unit of Asan Memorial College of Arts and Science , Pallikkaranai organised a Seven Days Special Camp – “Healthy Youth for Healthy India” from 23.3.2023 in Medavakkam Village.  On the sixth day (28.3.2023) of this camp, the Arulmigu Sri Lakshminarayana Perumal Temple, Pallikaranai compound was cleaned by the volunteers who also removed the refuse and mesquite trees around the temple.  100 NSS volunteers Participated in this Camp, Presided over by Dr. T. S. Santhi, Principal, Asan Memorial college of Arts and Science.  The NSS Programme Officers, Dr. P. Ramesh Kumar and Dr. S. Senthil Kumar, are organizing the activities of the Seven days Camp.

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  • The NSS Unit of Asan Memorial College of Arts and Science, Chennai, has organised a Seven Days special camp on the topic *Healthy Youth For Healthy India* from 23.03.2023. An Awareness Rally on *Drug Abuse* was organised from  Medavakkam village to Pallikaranai on  25.03.2023 (third day of the camp). Around 100 NSS volunteers participated in the rally. Dr. T. S. Santhi, Principal, Asan Memorial College of Arts and Science, presided over the camp. The NSS Programme Officers, Dr. P. Ramesh Kumar and Dr. S. Senthil Kumar coordinated the event.

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  • The NSS Unit of Asan Memorial College of Arts and Science organised a 7- Days Special Camp on the theme ‘Healthy Youth For Healthy India’ in Medavakkam Village from 23rd March 2023.On Day 4 of the Camp, a pond near Medavakkam popular since the Pallava period was cleaned up and made completely litter-free. Nearly 100  NSS volunteers were involved in removing plastic waste and Seemai Karuvelam trees from the pond. Dr. T. S. Santhi, Principal presided over the event which was co-ordinated by NSS Programme Officers Dr. P. Ramesh Kumar and Dr. S. Senthil Kumar.

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Kidney Awareness Run

  • 100 NSS, Rotaract and Physical Education volunteers of Asan Memorial College of Arts and Science, Chennai, have participated in the Kidney Awareness Run conducted by Asian Institute of Nephrology & Urology (AINU) Hospital, Chennai on 05.03.2023 at Olcott School, Besant Nagar, Chennai. The event was a part of Word Kidney Day.     PHOTOS
  • Sapling Plantation
  • Safety Awareness
  • Eye Camp
  • Aids Awareness Camp
  • Herbal Garden
  • State Level Orientation Programme on Motivation NSS Photos  
  • One Day Education Awareness and Slum Cleaning Programme – 28.02.2021 –Photos
  • One Day free Medical Camp on account of International Women’s Day – 8.3.2021- Photos
  • Catch the Rain-Speech and Drawing competitions –16th March 2021 – Photos
  • Fire Safety Awareness Programme-19th March 2021 – Photos
  • International Day of Forests celebration- 21st March 2021 – Photos

ICT

Asan Memorial College of Arts & Science in association with ICT Academy and Atos Prayas Foundation (An Atos CSR initiative), has launched a 100-hour Value Added Program on “Banking Financial Services Insurance(BFSI): Overview and Financial Products” from 10.7.2023 to 26.7.2023.

The Program is sponsored by Atos Syntel Prayas Foundation under its CSR initiative. Around 60 final year students from the B.Com and BBA departments (Shift I & Shift II) are
actively participating in this training program.

ROTARACT

  • Awareness program on Rain Water Harvesting
  • Creating Plastic Ban Awareness, Rally and Seminar
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YOUTH RED CROSS

  • Computing skill training for School students
  • Talent Contest for Orphanage Students
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CONSUMER CLUB

  • Seminar on Social Media & its impact
  • Seminar on Consumer Complaints and Redressal
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ENACTUS

  • Asan Memorial College of Arts & Science in association with Hand in Hand Academy organized “The Grand Entrepreneurship Challenge Programme” from March 9th to 14th at MBA Conference hall. 45 students participated in the programme. Mr Yeshaswi Nag, Hand-in-Hand Academy was the trainer. Students were trained in writing Business Plans, took up Psychometric tests. The training ended with a game to develop marketing skills. Mr. Ramalinga Raya Reddy, Managing Director, BOND STRANDS Pvt., Ltd., Chennai shared his practical experiences with the part
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  • Entrepreneurship Skill Training Programme
  • Seminar on EDP
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WOMEN’S STUDIES CELL

Inauguration of Womens Studies Cell(2023)

For the academic year 2023-2024, Womens Studies Cell was inaugurated on 7 th sep 2023.The chief guest for the event was Mrs.Rachana Prasad, dubbing artist, Script writer and translator. Along with the inaugural ceremony, an awareness program on Breast Cancer was given by Dr.Madhuri Sudhakar, Surgical Oncologist. Principal Dr.T.S.Shanthi felicitated the chief guests and motivated the students. Student’s office bearers were elected and badges were distributed

Certificate Program

Women’s Studies Cell conducted one day certificate Program to Women’s students in association with CASI GLOBAL on the topic “FINANCIAL LITERACY” on 11 th September 2023.The program was conducted by Ms.Harshini Neralla.

WOMEN’S STUDIES CELL

  • Awareness on Health & Nutrition
  • Self-Defence Techniques for Women
  • Workshop on “Bags from Waste”
  • Seminar on “Child Abuse & Safety Measures”
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THIRUVALLUVAR TAMIL ILAKKIYA CLUB

வணக்கம். செம்மொழித் தமிழாய்வு மத்திய நிறுவனமும் ஆசான் நினைவு கலை மற்றும் அறிவியல் கல்லூரியின் திருவள்ளுவர் தமிழ் இலக்கிய மன்றமும் இணைந்து நடத்தும் பாரதியார் பிறந்த நாள் விழா கல்லூரி மாணவர்களுக்கான பேச்சுப்போட்டி பாருக்குள்ளே நல்ல நாடு எங்கள் பாரத நாடு என்னும் தலைப்பில்  05 – 01 – 2024 (வெள்ளிக்கிழமை) இன்று  நடைபெற்றதுஇந்நிகழ்விற்குக் கல்லூரி முதல்வர் முனைவர் T.S. சாந்தி அவர்கள் தலைமையுரை வழங்கினார்.

இவ்விழாவிற்குப் பிரின்ஸ் ஸ்ரீ பாலாஜி கலை மற்றும் அறிவியல் கல்லூரியின் முதல்வர் முனைவர் பா.தனவந்தினி அவர்கள் சிறப்பு விருந்தினராகக் கலந்துகொண்டு போட்டியில் வெற்றி பெற்ற மாணவர்களுக்குப் பரிசுகளையும் பாராட்டுச் சான்றிதழ்களையும்  வழங்கினார். மேலும் அவர் பாரதியின் பாடல்களையும்  சிறுகதைகளையும் எடுத்துக்கூறி இன்றைய மாணவர்களுக்குத் தேவையான தன்னம்பிக்கை, விடாமுயற்சி, ஆழ்ந்த இலக்கிய அறிவு போன்றவற்றைப் பெற்று வாழ்வில் வெற்றி பெற வேண்டும் என வாழ்த்தினார்  சிறப்புரை ஆற்றினார். சுமார் 75 மாணவர்கள் கலந்து கொண்ட இந்த பேச்சுப்போட்டிக்குக் குருநானக் கல்லூரி மற்றும் பிரின்ஸ் ஸ்ரீ வெங்கடேஷ்வரா கலை மற்றும் அறிவியல் கல்லூரியின் உதவிப் பேராசிரியர்களான முனைவர் பா. விநாயகம்,  முனைவர் சா. பாத்திமா ஆகியோர் நடுவர்களாகக் கலந்துகொண்டு சிறப்பித்தனர்.  

இப்போட்டியில் ஏ. ஜெய்பவானி முதல் பரிசாக ரூ.5000, ஆ. பூபாரதி இரண்டாம் பரிசாக ரூ.3000, த. பிரதிபா  மூன்றாம் பரிசாக ரூ.2000 என மூவரும் ரொக்கப் பரிசுகளும் பாராட்டுச் சான்றிதழும் பெற்றனர். இந்நிகழ்வினைத் தமிழ்த்துறைத் தலைவர் முனைவர் பொன்ரமேஷ்குமார் அவர்கள் ஒருங்கிணைத்தார். நாட்டுப்பண்ணுடன் விழா இனிதே நிறைவுபெற்றது.

THIRUVALLUVAR TAMIL ILAKKIYA INAUGURATION CEREMONY

  • வணக்கம். ஆசான்     நினைவு கலை மற்றும் அறிவியல் கல்லூரியின் தமிழ்த்துறை சார்பில் திருவள்ளுவர் தமிழ் இலக்கிய மன்ற தொடக்க விழா கல்லூரி அரங்கில் செவ்வாய்க்கிழமை (10.10.2023)  இன்று நடைபெற்றது. இந்நிகழ்விற்குக் கல்லூரி முதல்வர் முனைவர் T.S. சாந்தி அவர்கள் தலைமையுரை வழங்கினார்.  இவ்விழாவிற்குச் சென்னைப் பல்கலைக்கழகத் தமிழ்மொழித்துறையின் மேனாள் தலைவர் பேரா. முனைவர் அரங்க. இராமலிங்கம் அவர்கள் சிறப்பு விருந்தினராகக் கலந்துகொண்டார். அவர் தமது சிறப்புரையில் தமிழர்கள் மன்றங்கள் தோற்றுவித்து இலக்கியங்கள் குறித்த ஆய்வுரைகளைத் தொடர்ந்து நடத்தியதன் காரணமாகத்தான் மூவாயிரம் ஆண்டுகளுக்கு முன்னர் தோன்றிய தமிழ்மொழி இன்றும் வழக்கில் இருந்து வருகிறது என்றுரைத்தார். சங்க இலக்கியப் பாடல்களை மேற்கோளாக எடுத்துக்காட்டி உலக மொழிகளில் தமிழ் மொழி இன்றும் சிறப்பு பெற்று விளங்குவதன் காரணத்தை விளக்கினார். மாணவர்கள் வாய்ப்பு கிடைக்கும்போது எல்லாம் அறிஞர்களிடமிருந்து செவிச்செல்வத்தைப் பெற வேண்டும் என்று திருக்குறளைச் சான்று காட்டிச் செவிச்செல்வத்தின் அவசியத்தை வலியுறுத்தினார்.  இந்நிகழ்விற்குத் தமிழ்த்துறைத் தலைவர் முனைவர் பொன். ரமேஷ் குமார் அவர்கள் இம்மன்றத்தின் நோக்கம் மற்றும் வருங்காலச் செயல்பாடுகள் குறித்தும் உரையாற்றினார். நாட்டுப்பண்ணுடன் விழா இனிதே நிறைவுபெற்றது

Literary Club

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RED RIBBON CLUB

A voluntary blood donation camp was organised by Red Ribbon Club of Asan Memorial college in association with NSS, AMCAS on 05.09. 2023. The blood bank team from Government Kilpauk Medical College hospital, Chennai associated with us and around 101 units of blood was collected.