Epigraphy and Museology certificate
course Report – 2019-2020
The Department of History in Collaboration with Foundation for Archaeology, Epigraphy and Conservation Society, Vellore Conducted Epigraphy and Museology certificate course from 25.01.2020 to 07.03.2020. Nearly 62 students of II M.A. History, II B.A. History, III B.SC Maths and II B.A. Tamil Students got benefited. Training helped the Students to read the ancient inscriptions, as part of practical session students were taken to the Archaeological excavation site at Valasai in Gudiyattam, Vellore District on 15.02.2020 and they also learnt to conserve artifacts, Test was conducted in Brahmi script on 07.03.2020 from 12.00 to 1.00 pm.
D.K.M.COLLEGE
FOR WOMEN, (AUTONOMOUS) VELLORE 632 001
Women Development Cell
INTERNATIONAL
WOMEN’S DAY CELEBRATION
09.03.2020
International
Women’s Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic,
cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to
action for accelerating gender parity.
This
year’s theme #Each for Equal is meant to be a shared
goal throughout 2020. The International Women’s Day 2020 campaign theme draws
on the notion of “collective individualism,” which refers to the idea
that every individual is a part of a whole, and that an individual’s actions,
behaviours and mindsets can all have an impact on larger society. “We can
actively choose to challenge stereotypes, fight bias, broaden perceptions,
improve situations, and celebrate women’s achievements,” states the organization’s site. “Collectively, each one of us can help create a
gender equal world.
As an institution for women D.K.M.College for Women, Vellore
stands on the shoulders of those who have fought and made sacrifices in the
generations past and to carry the legacy of the movement forward Women Development Cell organised the International Women’s Day on
09-03-2020 at 10.30 A.M in the Brahmaputra Hall of the College premises. The
celebration spread joy and cheers as the students greeted all the woman folks
of the college by exchanging flowers and chocolates.
The event began with a prayer song. Dr.M.Manimozhi, Assistant Professor in English welcomed the gathering and introduced the chief guest of the day. Mrs.R.Sarathy, Assistant Professor in English introduced the theme of the day and elaborated about the importance of Women’s Day celebrations. Dr.P.N.Sudha, the Principal, D.K.M.College for Women gave the presidential address. Dr.R.Banumathy, Associate Professor in Economics, Coordinator of Women Development Cell felicitated the chief guest of the day Dr.B.Sumitha Lakshmi, Consultant Obsterician of Gynaecologist, Sakthi Balaji Clinic and Nursing Home, Vellore with a small token of love.
Dr.B.Sumitha Lakshmi addressed the students on the topic Health Issues of Young Women and discussed the various doubts the students raised during the session. Dr.B.Sumitha Lakshmi spoke on the various health issues of today’s youngsters like PCOD, Depression, Thyroid, Breast cancer, vaginal problems, menstrual issues and hormonal imbalance. She stressed on the importance of HPV vaccine which prevents cervical cancer in women.
The first session came to an end with the vote of thanks given by Dr.Sasikala, Assistant professor in Tamil.
The
students were given a lunch break for 1 hour and the second session began at
2.00 P.M. Mrs.Rama, Assistant Professor in Management Studies welcomed the
gathering and introduced the chief guest Mrs. Meena Manoharan, Abirami
Garments, Naidu Hall Showroom, Vellore. The second session was on the
importance of lingerie hygiene. She gave informations on the importance of
choosing the right inner wears for a healthy life style. She also reiterated
the fact on the monthly hygiene routine one has to follow reguraly. Students
had an interaction session with both the chief guests. The celebration
continued with the cultural programmes by the DKM college students and
concluded with the National Anthem.
Report on one day state level workshop On 27/01/2020
EVOLUTION OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION
The Department of History conducted a one day state level workshop on 27/01/2020 at “D” Block conference hall. The session started at 10.00 A.M. by lighting the Kutthuvilakku.
Resource Person was Mr. M. Sathish Rayan, M.A.(His), M.A.(Pub. Ad), M.L (Business Law), M.Phil., B.Ed., B.L.I.S., P.G.D.HR., & SD, P.G.D.IR & PM. Assistant Professor (Pre – Law), Government Law College, Vellore, Tamilnadu. Dr. P. N. Sudha Principal Felicitated the Workshop. The Chief Guest was welcomed by Lt. Dr. A. Amirthavalli, Associate Professor & HOD, Department of History.
The Chief Guest delivered the Lecture on “EVOLUTION OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION”.
Chief Guest explained about the Evolution of Indian Constitution and the
Preamble “WE, THE PEOPLE OF INDIA,
having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a SOVEREIGN, SOCIALIST, SECULAR,
DEMOCRATIC, REPUBLIC and secure the all citizens”. Spoke about what is
a welfare state? How constitution gives
protection to all in variable of Caste, Creed and religion. He detailed about Justice, Liberty, Equality,
Fraternity, Unity and Integrity of the Nation. Explained about the efforts made
by constituent assembly which took 2 years, 11 months, and 18 days to draft the
world best constitution.He spoke in detail about Fundamental Rights,
Fundamental Duties and Directive Principals of State Policy. He explained the
important of Articles gave special emphasize to the article on Constitutional Remedies.
Article 32 was called “the very
soul of the constitution and the very heart of it” by Dr. B. R.
Ambedkar. He briefed about the Writs Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, Prohibition,
Certiorari, Quo – Warrento . Finally during the question session he answered
the questions raised by the students on NRC, & CAA. 250 UG & PG Students
from Dkm College for women, 10 Students from Voorhees College, Vellore, 20
students from Aringar Anna Government Arts College, Walajapet, and 05 Research
Scholars Participated in this Workshop.
The program was compared by Mrs. S. Jayanthi, Assistant Professor
in History and Mrs.M.Vanitha,
Assistant Professor in History, vote of thanks was delivered by Dr. G. Vijayalakshmi, Assistant
Professor in History.