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 Alumni Association has organised 2 meetings in the academic year 2015- 16. In the
th
meeting conducted on 24 April 2016, election to the Executive Committee has been
conducted and Office bearers were elected. A panel discussion also was held and it was

decided to improve the connectivity of alumni and enhance the effectiveness of the
performance of the association. The alumni contributed a sum of Rs 34,25,943 to the

University
 In the University s website, provision is given for the alumni to download the form that

captures their profile. Alumni can fill up the form and forward through mail for updating

in the database also, on every convocation day, invariably alumni meet is organized
during which the progression details are collected and updated

6.12 Activities and support from the Parent - Teacher Association

 The meetings with the parents are conducted at the department level to know their
expectations for improving the academic performance.

6.13 Development programmes for support staff

 Training on Safety Aspects in a Laboratory for Lab Assistants is organised.
 Training on Laboratory equipments, applications, usage and safety for non teaching staff
was conducted.
 For non teaching technical staff, training on related theoretical topics and drafting were
imparted.

6.14 Initiatives taken by the institution to make the campus eco-friendly

 Gardening team with garden Superintendent is working on campus beautification
 Waste water treatment plants are there and water treated is used for gardening

 Regular environmental awareness camps

 Minimal use of printer and paper for office purpose
 Emphasis is given on energy efficient buildings while planning new infrastructural

facilities
 It is focused to continually increase the landscaping. At present the landscaped area is

1,41,054 sq.ft which is about 12% of the total campus area.

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