NATIONAL SERVICE SCHEME

       The National Service Scheme of KonguEngineering Collegeorganized a free eye camp in association with Dr.Agarwal’sEye Hospital, Erode. 60 NSS volunteers participated in the camp.They had done their service for three days (25.03.2015-27.03.2015) and the NSS volunteers guided the students and staff members of KEC for their check-up. A complete and proper eye check up was done by the doctors and the suggestions were given to the students and staffs. They also cleared their doubts and gave remedies for various eye problems. 1045 members including students, staffs and non-teaching faculties from various departments of Kongu Engineering College participated in this free eye camp and they were checked by the doctors from Dr.Agarwal’sEye Hospital, Erode .The camp was started at 9.00 A.M in the morning,and ended at 5.00 P.M. for all the three days.        On first day (25.03.2015-WEDNESDAY) the eye camp was held in Maharaja Auditorium. 328 members including students, staff and non-

       A Public Grievances camp was organized by the Erode district Superintendent of Police, at Perundurai on 24th March, 2015 (Tuesday). It mainly focused on solving the problems of people belonging to regions in and around Perundurai. Lion’s club members, people of Kodumudi, Malaiyampalayam, Perundurai, Sivagiri, Chennimalai, Sathyamangalam participated in this meeting .The NSS volunteers of Kongu Engineering College attended the meeting.         The meeting was started at 5.20PM. A brief speech was given by the DSP, Mr. S. Cibi Chakaravarthy. His speech mainly covered the day to day issues like Drunk and Drive, Robbery and the rapidly increasing accidents in the town. He insisted the service oriented organizations to create an awareness programmes on Robbery, Traffic, Drunk and Drive to people in their respective zones.         The various problems faced by the people in the town were brought into account one by one. They told  that the work done by the traffic police of

      “Cleanliness is next to Godliness”. To make this true, the National Service Scheme of Kongu Engineering College had organized a campus cleaning programme on Sunday (15.3.2015) in the college campus of Kongu Engineering College. The NSS volunteers had involved in the campus cleaning programme to spread plastic awareness among their friends and to make the campus environment neat and clean. The cleaning programme had started by 6.30 A.M. The volunteers had cleaned various places in the college campus to remove the plastic wastes. They had collected the plastic materials and the wastes around the college campus, hostels, staff quarters, convention centre, etc. The NSS programme officers Dr.A.Manimaran and Mr.S.Praveen Kumar guided the students.130 NSS volunteers attended the Campus cleaning programme. After the campus cleaning programme, a small interaction programme was arranged. In that programme, NSS Programme officer Dr.A.Manimaran and Mr.S.Praveen Kumar discussed about Eye cam

PRASIDHI’15 A STATE LEVEL SYMPOSIUM           The National Service Scheme of Kongu Engineering College has organized a State Level Technical Symposium, Prasidhi’15 on 13.03.2015 (Friday) at Swami Vivekananda seminar hall (Mechanical Department). 150 NSS volunteers and 70 students from other colleges participated in this event.The function was started around 10.00 A.M with the prayer song by our NSS volunteer.        The kuthuvilaku was lighted by the chief guest Mr.K.Saravanan, Proprietor, Pasumai Iyarkai Urangal, Kavundapadi, Thiru.V.K.Muthuswamy, B.A., B.L., Correspondent, Dr.A.Manimaran NSS Program Officer (Unit#1) , Mr.S.Praveen Kumar, NSS Program Officer ( Unit#2), and by the NSS volunteers Mr.S.R.Sabarish and Ms.K.Saranya.          At 10.15 A.M, the welcome address was by Ms.K.Saranya (NSS Volunteer). She welcomed the chief guest Mr.K.Saravanan, Proprietor, Pasumai Iyarkai Urangal, Kavundapadi, Thiru.V.K.Muthuswamy, B.A., B.L., Correspondent, KEC, Prof.S.Kuppuswami, Pr

THYROID CHECKUP CAMP           The National Service Scheme of KONGU ENGINEERING COLLEGE in association with ABBOTT and Thyrocare Centre, Erode organized an awareness and screening session for testing the symptoms of Thyroid for Students and staff members of Kongu Engineering College on 10th March 2015 (Tuesday). The awareness program was started around 10.00 A.M. in Maharaja Auditorium with the prayer song. The presence of Mr.S.Balakrishnan, Ms.N.A.Punithavathi, Prof.S.Kuppuswami, Principal, KEC, Dr.A.Manimaran, NSS Programme Officer (Unit#1) and Mr.S.Praveen Kumar, NSS Programme Officer (Unit#2) added glory to the function. The welcome address was by The function was started with the multimedia presentation. The presentation covered the activities of special camp which was held at Myladi from 16th February to 23rd February. The Presidential address was by Prof. S.Kuppuswami, Principal, KEC. He welcomed the gathering and thanked the ABBOTT and Thyrocare Centre for their service. He