Annual Quality Assurance Report (aqar) 2013 – 14

6.13 Development programmes for support staff:

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  A training programme was conducted for non-teaching staff on 1^ST Feb 2014. The Class was handled by Mr Rasheed, Under Secretary (Retd), Kerala Public Service Commission.
  
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  Department of Computer Science of the college is providing computer training to office staff whenever required to update their knowledge in data management.
  

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

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  In connection with World Environment Day Observation, The NSS units conducted two major programmes on 5^th June 2014
  

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  Environment Day Rally- conducted in the adopted village, volunteers raised slogans against plastic.
  
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  Students planted 30 trees in the college premises and 120 samplings in the nearby houses in the adopted village.
  
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  Arranged a Demonstration class on paper art work by using waste papers. Class led by Mr. Sathish kumar from Delhi Fine Arts Society.
  

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  Class rooms are well ventilated with enough light so as to save electricity.
  
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  Students and staff are given strict direction to switch off lights, fans, computers etc. soon after their use.
  
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  Littering is prohibited and tree litters are buried to promote organic enrichment of soil instead of burning them.
  
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  Segregation of degradable and non – degradable wastes is practiced.
  
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  Electronic wastes are not accumulated. They are exchanged for new ones.
  
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  Star rated electrical equipments are given preference during purchase.
  
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  Minimization of plastic waste by replacing vinyl banners with electronic displays and cloth banners.