ACTIVITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS

Academic year 2021-2022

• Ek Bharat Shresth Bharat, EBSB – X Phase camp

  The NCC directorate of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman and Nicobar and the directorate of West Bengal and Sikkim are paired in this EBSB X phase Camp. Due to Covid 19  restrictions the camp was conducted online from 25 Sep to 30 Sep 2021. Two fifty cadets (125 from TN, P & AN Dte and 125 from WB & Sikkim Dte) participated in this camp. Among them five cadets are from our college. Our cadet CUO K P Chella Vignesh was the cadet coordinator and ANO of our college acted as the coordinator of the camp.

• As a part of Azadi Ka Amrit   Mahotsav, Fit India Freedom Run was conducted on 04-09-2021. The objective is to encourage cadets ANOs to take up fitness activities in their life and people around them in the society. Twenty cadets (15 SD and 5 SW cadets) participated in this 3 km run at 6.30 am and covered a distance of 60 km. ANO, Subedar Major Rakesh Kumar, Sub Rakesh, Hav Ganesan and Hav Praveen also participated in the run.

• In order to help the district administration in controlling the spread of Corona virus, three vaccination camps were arranged in our college on 31-08-2021, 7-9-2021 and 18-12-2021. District health department conducted the vaccination camps. 130, 96 and 110 doses were injected on these days respectively. NCC cadets acted as volunteers and helped in the smooth conduct of these camps.

• Sgt Sweetlin Derisha and Cdt Shanu SS got cash prize of Rs 750 each in the Swarnim Vijay Varsh painting competition conducted by Madurai Group

• In connection with Vigilance awareness week a program was conducted on 30-10-2021. ANO Maj. S. Edwin Gladson explained the importance avoiding corruption in all activities to the cadets. CSUO Ricky.L read out the pledge of integrity. Cadets took Integrity Pledge and committed to uphold highest standards of honesty and integrity and to follow probity and rule of law in all walks of life. About 56 cadets from our college participated in the program.

• To transmit the information on COVID – 19 appropriate behavior and vaccine uptake UNICEF (United Nation Children’s Fund) launched a program called ‘UNICEF – Young Warriors’. Eighty one cadets of our college joined in this campaign which was conducted through YuWaah platform (online mode) on 16-06-2021.

• Independence Day was celebrated in our college on 15-08-2021. Our Correspondent Rev.Fr.Dr.M.Maria William hoisted the National Flag. NCC cadets performed march past during flag hoisting. Principal Dr.J.Maheshwaran, Burser Rev.Fr. Francis Xavier, ANO, Physical Director, NSS and YRC programme officers were present during the occasion.

• Republic Day was celebrated in our college premises on 26-01-2022. Our NCC cadets piloted the guests. Our Correspondent Rev.Fr.Dr.M.Maria William hoisted the National Flag and delivered the presidential address. Our Principal Dr.J.Maheswaran gave a special address on that occasion. The arrangements were done by NCC, YRC and NSS units of the college.

• International Yoga Day was observed on 21st June 2021. In the light of the Covid 19 situation, this year also the International Yoga Day was set to go digital. Cadets are encouraged to practice Yoga at their homes and posted photos in twitter as #NCCforYoga

• As a part of Covid 19 mega vaccination camp, fifteen cadets and the ANO helped the District administration to motivate the public to take up vaccination on 10-10-2021. Our cadets were deployed in Govt. H School, Bhramapuram, Govt. H S School, Kalkulum, Govt. H S School, Kannatuvilai, Govt. Girls H School, Eraneil Fort and Town Hall Thuckalay. NSS unit and YRC unit of our college also participated in this event.

• Thirty cadets and the ANO of our college attended the Annual Training Camp at Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education, Kumaracoil from 24-02-2022 to 28-02-2022.

• Twenty two cadets of our college attended the Annual Training Camp at Scott Christian College, Nagercoil from 5-3-2022 to 11-3-2022.

• Three SD cadets and two SW cadets attended firing camp organised by 11(TN) BN NCC Nagercoil at Udaya College of Arts and Sciences, Vellamodi from 25-8-2021 to 27-8-21

• Tribute was given on 11-12-2021, to the Chief Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat and 13 others, who lost their lives on a helicopter clash. Hav Kumar and Hav Ayyathurai of 11 (TN) BN NCC, Nagercoil were also present on that occasion.

• Annual Training Conference for ANOs and Caretakers of 11 (TN) Battalion NCC, Nagercoil was conducted at our college Rock Auditorium on 30-03-2022. Lt.Col. Ansar M, Administrative Officer, 11 (TN) BN NCC, Nagercoil led the conference. Major S.Edwin Gladson, ANO of our college explained the Dos and Don’ts of ANOs. Capt Ajeendra Nath ANO of Hindu College described the structure of NCC organization. About 60 ANOs and Caretakers from various schools and colleges participated in this conference.

• NCC Day was celebrated on 18-04-2022 in our college. Lt Col Ansar M, Administrative Officer, 11 (TN) BN, NCC, Nagercoil, was the Chief Guest of the function. During his address, he explained the opportunities for cadets in Armed forces and advised the cadets to develop their communication skills. Correspondent Rev.Dr.M.Maria William presided over the function. In his speech he asked the cadets to use their knowledge and talents to the development of the society. Principal Dr.J.Maheshwaran gave a special address and appreciated the contribution of cadets to the college and society. Our Bursar Rev Fr. Francis Xavier felicitated the gathering. Havildar Soundra Rajan from 11 (TN) BN NCC, Nagercoil was also present during the function. Arrangements for the function were done by the cadets.