Outreach Programme Organized by: Department of Commerce and Business Administration
Official Report on Outreach Programme Organized by:Department of Commerce and Business Administration In Association with IQAC
Date: 26th November 2024
Venue: Chetana Child Development Centre, V.T Road, Mangalore
Objective of the Outreach Programme:
The outreach programme organized by the Department of Commerce and Business Administration in collaboration with the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) aimed to foster community engagement and awareness regarding child development. The event sought to establish an interactive platform for students to engage with child development experts and enhance their knowledge about the socio-economic challenges faced by children in the local community.
The primary objectives of the event were:
- To raise awareness about child development and its importance in early education.
- To provide an opportunity for students to learn from experts in the field of child development.
- To encourage students to contribute actively to community welfare through academic knowledge and practical involvement.
- To strengthen the college's commitment to social responsibility through outreach and engagement.
Key Personnel Present:
- Ms. Supreetha – Principal, Chetana Child Development Centre
- Ms. Chanchalakshi – Staff Coordinator, Department of Commerce and Business Administration
- Ms. Vidya Bhat – Staff Coordinator, Department of Commerce and Business Administration
Academic Impact:
The outreach programme had significant academic value for the students, enhancing their understanding of child development issues from an educational and social perspective. By attending the event, students gained insights into the practical applications of their academic learning, particularly in the fields of social work, child psychology, and community service. The interaction with experts in the field allowed students to connect theoretical knowledge with real-world challenges, further enriching their academic experience.
The programme also supported the institution’s objective of fostering holistic development in students by encouraging social responsibility and ethical engagement. It provided a platform for students to develop skills in empathy, communication, and collaborative problem-solving.
In addition, the programme reinforced the importance of interdisciplinary learning by bringing together knowledge from various fields such as education, psychology, and social science, making it a valuable academic and professional experience for the participants.
Conclusion:
The outreach programme was a successful initiative that contributed positively to the students' academic growth while promoting social welfare. It served as a reminder of the significance of child development in shaping future generations and highlighted the role of education in addressing societal challenges. The event was concluded with a vote of thanks by Ms. Vidya Bhat, Staff Coordinator of the Department of Commerce and Business Administration.
Acknowledgment:
We sincerely thank Ms. Chanchalakshi and Ms. Vidya Bhat for their invaluable contributions as staff coordinators. Their dedication and efforts in organizing and executing the outreach programme played a key role in its success. We greatly appreciate their hard work and commitment to making this event impactful.