NSS Day Celebration – 2026

 The National Service Scheme (NSS) Units of Sri Adichunchanagiri First Grade College, Channarayapatna, organised NSS Day on 24th September 2026 at the college. The programme was organised to commemorate NSS Day and to create awareness among students about the importance of social service, community participation, and responsible citizenship.

Mr. Bhaskara J., NSS Unit-II Coordinator, welcomed the gathering and extended a warm welcome to the Principal, NSS coordinators, faculty members, and students. He briefly highlighted the significance of NSS Day and the role of NSS volunteers in promoting social responsibility and community service.

The programme was presided over by Dr. M. K. Manjunatha, Principal, Sri Adichunchanagiri First Grade College. In his presidential address, he highlighted the importance of NSS in developing a sense of social responsibility, discipline, leadership, and service-mindedness among students. He encouraged students to actively participate in community-orientated activities and contribute positively to society.

Dr. N. T. Nagaraja, NSS Unit-I Coordinator, addressed the gathering and spoke about the objectives of NSS and the importance of student participation in social service activities. He encouraged the volunteers to uphold the spirit of “Not Me But You” and actively contribute to the welfare of society.

The programme provided an opportunity for students to understand the values of service, cooperation, leadership, and social responsibility. The celebration concluded with a renewed commitment among NSS volunteers to participate actively in various social service and community development activities.

Field Visit to Channarayapatna Lake – Study of Pond Ecosystem

 The Department of Botany, Sri Adichunchanagiri First Grade College, Channarayapatna, organized a field visit to Channarayapatna Lake on 23rd September 2026 to provide students with practical exposure to the study of a pond ecosystem. The visit was coordinated by Ms. Sowmya C. V., Lecturer in Botany, with the participation of 18 students.

During the visit, students observed the various components of the pond ecosystem, including aquatic plants, surrounding vegetation, and other living organisms. They learned about the interaction between biotic and abiotic components and understood the importance of ponds as natural ecosystems supporting biodiversity. The field observation helped students connect their classroom knowledge with real-life ecological conditions and understand the importance of conserving freshwater ecosystems.

The field visit was an informative and practical learning experience that enhanced students’ understanding of aquatic biodiversity, ecosystem interactions, and environmental conservation.

Poster Presentation on Michael Faraday’s Chemical Discoveries

 The Department of Chemistry, Sri Adichunchanagiri First Grade College, Channarayapatna, organized a Poster Presentation Competition on 22nd September 2026 at 10:30 a.m. in the Chemistry Laboratory to commemorate the contributions of Michael Faraday and promote scientific interest among students. Students presented informative posters highlighting Faraday’s major contributions to chemistry, including benzene, liquefaction of gases, carbon chlorides, and the laws of electrolysis.

Around 30 Science students from Navodaya PU College, Channarayapatna, accompanied by Mrs. Kalpa, Lecturer in Chemistry, and Mrs. Vidya, Lecturer in Physics, visited the exhibition and explored the posters. Dr. B. N. Chandrashekar, Head, Department of Chemistry, explained Faraday’s life, major discoveries, and contributions to electrochemistry and electromagnetic science. He emphasized the importance of scientific curiosity, experimentation, and innovation. The activity helped students develop scientific awareness, presentation skills, and an appreciation of Faraday’s lasting contributions to modern science.

Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan – Public Awareness Jatha and Human Chain

 The NSS Units of Sri Adichunchanagiri First Grade College, Channarayapatna, in collaboration with the Youth Red Cross (YRC) Unit, and NCC Unit organized a Public Awareness Jatha and Human Chain as part of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan on 21st September 2026 at 10:00 a.m. in Channarayapatna city.

The programme aimed to create awareness among the public, particularly youth, about the harmful effects of drug and substance abuse and to promote a healthy and drug-free society. NSS and YRC volunteers actively participated in the awareness campaign by carrying placards, raising awareness slogans, and conveying messages on the importance of staying away from addictive substances.

The volunteers took part in the Jatha through the main areas of Channarayapatna city and later formed a human chain to spread the message of a drug-free society. The programme witnessed active participation from students and volunteers, who demonstrated their commitment towards creating a healthier and safer community.

The initiative served as an effective platform for sensitising the public about the consequences of substance abuse and encouraging collective responsibility in building a Nasha Mukt Bharat.

Interdepartmental Mathematics Quiz Competition

 The Department of Mathematics, Sri Adichunchanagiri First Grade College, Channarayapatna, organized an Interdepartmental Quiz Competition on 21st September 2026 to enhance students' mathematical knowledge, logical thinking, problem-solving skills, and interest in mathematics.

A total of 94 students participated in the competition. Ms. Brunda D.K., Lecturer in Mathematics and Convenor, coordinated the programme and guided the students throughout the event.

During the programme, Dr. M.K. Manjunatha, Principal, highlighted the importance of logical and mathematical reasoning in examinations and encouraged students to develop analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Mrs. Arpitha HJ, HoD of Physics, was present on the occasion. Mrs. Kavitha J.N., Librarian, and Ms. Brunda D.K. supervised and invigilated the quiz competition, ensuring its smooth and fair conduct.

The competition provided students with an opportunity to strengthen their mathematical understanding, develop logical reasoning skills, and enhance their confidence in academic activities. The programme concluded successfully with active student participation and faculty support.

Historical Field Visit to Lakshminarayana Swamy Temple, Hosaholalu

The Department of History, Sri Adichunchanagiri First Grade College, Channarayapatna, organized a historical field visit to the Lakshminarayana Swamy Temple at Hosaholalu, Krishnarajapete on 21.09.2026, with the objective of providing students with practical knowledge of historical monuments, temple architecture, and cultural heritage.

A total of 35 students and 2 faculty members, Mr. Shekhimran and Mr. Ravivarma K.G., participated in the field visit. The visit provided students with an opportunity to observe the architectural features, artistic carvings, and historical significance of the temple. The faculty members guided the students in understanding the cultural and historical importance of the monument.

The field visit helped students connect their classroom learning with practical observations and develop an appreciation for Karnataka's rich historical and architectural heritage. The programme was an informative and enriching learning experience for the participating students.

Commerce Expo–2026: Prize Distribution Ceremony

The Department of Commerce, Sri Adichunchanagiri First Grade College, Channarayapatna, organized the Commerce Expo–2026 Prize Distribution Ceremony on 19th September 2026 during the morning assembly. The programme was organized to recognize and appreciate the creativity, practical knowledge, and active participation of students in the Commerce Expo held on 17th September 2026.

Mr. G. V. Dinesh, Agriculture Officer, Nuggehalli, was the chief guest of the programme and distributed prizes to the winners. Prizes were awarded to three chart presentations and three models as part of the Commerce Expo.

The chief guest appreciated the students' efforts and innovative presentations. The programme encouraged students to develop creativity, practical knowledge, and interest in commerce-related concepts.

The ceremony concluded with appreciation for all participating students and faculty members who contributed to the successful organization of Commerce Expo–2026.

ಚನ್ನರಾಯಪಟ್ಟಣದ ಶ್ರೀ ಆದಿಚುಂಚನಗಿರಿ ಪ್ರಥಮ ದರ್ಜೆ ಕಾಲೇಜಿನ ವಾಣಿಜ್ಯ ವಿಭಾಗವು, 2026ರ ಸೆಪ್ಟೆಂಬರ್ 19ರಂದು ಬೆಳಗಿನ ಪ್ರಾರ್ಥನಾ ಸಭೆಯ ಸಂದರ್ಭದಲ್ಲಿ 'ಕಾಮರ್ಸ್ ಎಕ್ಸ್‌ಪೋ-2026'ರ ಬಹುಮಾನ ವಿತರಣಾ ಸಮಾರಂಭವನ್ನು ಆಯೋಜಿಸಿತ್ತು. ಸೆಪ್ಟೆಂಬರ್ 17, 2026ರಂದು ನಡೆದ 'ಕಾಮರ್ಸ್ ಎಕ್ಸ್‌ಪೋ'ನಲ್ಲಿ ವಿದ್ಯಾರ್ಥಿಗಳು ಪ್ರದರ್ಶಿಸಿದ ಸೃಜನಶೀಲತೆ, ಪ್ರಾಯೋಗಿಕ ಜ್ಞಾನ ಮತ್ತು ಸಕ್ರಿಯ ಭಾಗವಹಿಸುವಿಕೆಯನ್ನು ಗುರುತಿಸಿ ಪ್ರೋತ್ಸಾಹಿಸುವ ಉದ್ದೇಶದಿಂದ ಈ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮವನ್ನು ಹಮ್ಮಿಕೊಳ್ಳಲಾಗಿತ್ತು.

ನುಗ್ಗೆಹಳ್ಳಿಯ ಕೃಷಿ ಅಧಿಕಾರಿ ಶ್ರೀ ಜಿ. ವಿ. ದಿನೇಶ್ ಅವರು ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮದ ಮುಖ್ಯ ಅತಿಥಿಗಳಾಗಿ ಭಾಗವಹಿಸಿ ವಿಜೇತರಿಗೆ ಬಹುಮಾನಗಳನ್ನು ವಿತರಿಸಿದರು. ಕಾಮರ್ಸ್ ಎಕ್ಸ್‌ಪೋದ ಭಾಗವಾಗಿ ಮೂರು ಚಾರ್ಟ್ ಪ್ರಸ್ತುತಿಗಳು ಮತ್ತು ಮೂರು ಮಾದರಿಗಳಿಗೆ (ಮಾಡಲ್‌ಗಳಿಗೆ) ಬಹುಮಾನಗಳನ್ನು ನೀಡಲಾಯಿತು.

ಮುಖ್ಯ ಅತಿಥಿಗಳು ವಿದ್ಯಾರ್ಥಿಗಳ ಪ್ರಯತ್ನಗಳು ಮತ್ತು ನವೀನ ಪ್ರಸ್ತುತಿಗಳನ್ನು ಶ್ಲಾಘಿಸಿದರು. ಈ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮವು ವಿದ್ಯಾರ್ಥಿಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಸೃಜನಶೀಲತೆ, ಪ್ರಾಯೋಗಿಕ ಜ್ಞಾನ ಮತ್ತು ವಾಣಿಜ್ಯ ಸಂಬಂಧಿತ ವಿಷಯಗಳ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ಆಸಕ್ತಿಯನ್ನು ಬೆಳೆಸಿಕೊಳ್ಳಲು ಪ್ರೇರಣೆ ನೀಡಿತು.

'ಕಾಮರ್ಸ್ ಎಕ್ಸ್‌ಪೋ-2026'ರ ಯಶಸ್ವಿ ಆಯೋಜನೆಗೆ ಸಹಕರಿಸಿದ ಎಲ್ಲಾ ವಿದ್ಯಾರ್ಥಿಗಳು ಮತ್ತು ಬೋಧಕ ಸಿಬ್ಬಂದಿಯನ್ನು ಅಭಿನಂದಿಸುವ ಮೂಲಕ ಸಮಾರಂಭವು ಸಂಪನ್ನಗೊಂಡಿತು.