A Special Lecture Programme on A Brief Study of Poetry

Department of English organised a special lecture on the topic entitled “A Brief Study of Poetry” on 28-03-2026 at 10:30 AM at in the seminar Hall.

The programme commenced with an invocation song by Mr. Prajwal, I B.A. student. Soon after that Mr. Ningaraju, Head of the Department of English welcomed the chief guest and gatherings. Thereafter it was inaugurated by the chief guest and the dignitaries through watering plant as symbol of prosperity and growth.

Prof. Bernard F, Resource person of the programme from Head of the Department of English, GFGC, Holenarasipura,delivered an insightful lecture on poetry, explaining its forms, elements, and significance in literature. His session was engaging and enriched the students’ understanding of poetic expression. He threw the light on the emerge of poetry from various writers of different periods such as words worth of Romantic period and Milton of Puritan period and his famous works Paradise Last and Paradise Regained and  21^st century famous poem  Second Coming of WB Yeats. Continuing his speech explores the theme of Rabhindranath Tagoore’s Geethanjali.

Dr. M.K. Manjunatha, Principal, addressed the students in his presidential speech who encouraged them to develop a deeper interest in literature and poetry.

The programme concluded with a vote of thanks proposed by Poojashree I BSc Student, who expressed gratitude to the resource person, dignitaries, and participants for making the event successful.

Educational Visit to Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary

The Department of Zoology organized an educational visit to Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary on 27.03.2026 for the I Year CBZ students. A total of 19 students, along with 3 faculty members, participated in the trip.

The visit was accompanied and guided by Dr. Nirupama M., Mrs. Arpitha H. J., and Mrs. Radamma K. M., who coordinated the programme efficiently. At the sanctuary, the students were guided by Ms. Gagana, Conservation Officer, who provided detailed information about the bird species, their habitats, and conservation practices followed in the sanctuary.

During the visit, students observed various migratory and resident birds in their natural surroundings. The guidance given by the Conservation Officer helped students gain deeper insights into avian diversity, ecological balance, and the importance of wildlife conservation.

The visit was highly educational and interactive, enabling students to relate their academic knowledge with field experience. Overall, the programme was successful and enriched the students’ understanding of biodiversity and conservation.

Special Lecture Programme on the Importance of Political Science in Competitive Examinations

 A Special Lecture on “The Importance of Political Science in Competitive Examinations” was organized by the Department of Political Science on 27.03.2026 in the seminar hall of the college.

The programme was presided over by Dr. M.K. Manjunatha, Principal, who addressed the gathering and highlighted the relevance of political science in shaping informed citizens and its significance in various competitive examinations.

The resource person for the session was Dr. Mahesh M., Assistant Professor, PG Centre, Government Independent Arts and Commerce College, Hassan. In his insightful lecture, he explained the importance of political science in competitive exams such as civil services, KPSC, and other government examinations. He elaborated on key areas of the subject, preparation strategies, and the need for conceptual clarity and regular practice.

Dr. N.T. Nagaraja, Convenor of the programme, welcomed the gathering and emphasized the objective of organizing such lectures for the benefit of students. The session was highly informative and interactive, with students actively participating and clarifying their doubts.

The program concluded with a vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to the resource persons, faculty members, and students for their participation and support in making the event a success.

One Day Workshop on Competitive Exams

A One Day Workshop on Competitive Exams was successfully organized on 26th March 2026 at 11:00 AM at Seminar Hall by the Department of Physical Education and Sports, Sri Adichunchanagiri First Grade College, Channarayapatna.

The resource persons Mr. Rajesh K., Director, Global Academy, Mysore, and Mr. Pruthvi Raj H.M., Superintendent, Department of Social Welfare, Gundalpete, delivered highly insightful and engaging sessions.

Mr. Rajesh K. focused on the strategies required to crack competitive examinations. He explained the importance of understanding the exam pattern, syllabus, and time management. He guided students on how to prepare effectively through daily study plans, regular practice, and mock tests. He also emphasized improving general knowledge, current affairs awareness, and aptitude skills. He motivated students to stay consistent, confident, and focused on their goals.

Mr. Pruthvi Raj H.M. highlighted various career opportunities available through competitive exams, especially in government sectors. He provided detailed information about scholarships, hostel facilities, and welfare schemes offered by the Department of Social Welfare. He encouraged students, particularly those from rural backgrounds, to make use of these opportunities and work hard towards achieving secure and respectable careers. He also stressed the importance of discipline, determination, and self-belief in achieving success.

Both the speakers interacted with the students, clarified their doubts, and inspired them to approach competitive exams with proper planning and dedication. Their sessions were informative, motivating, and highly beneficial to all the participants.

The programme was presided over by Dr. M.K. Manjunatha, Principal, who, in his presidential address, emphasized the need for dedication, discipline, and proper guidance in achieving success in competitive exams.

The programme commenced with a prayer by Mr. Prajwal B.R., I BA, invoking divine blessings. 

The gathering was welcomed by Mr. Bhaskara J., Physical Education Director and Convener of the Event, who highlighted the importance of competitive exams in shaping students’ careers.

Mr. J.E. Nagesh, Assistant Professor, Department of English, SACCE, C.R. Patna, who motivated students to prepare strategically for competitive examinations.

The event was effectively anchored by Mr. Narasimhamurthy P., Assistant Professor, Department of Commerce, ensuring smooth flow of the programme.

The programme concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Mr. Ningaraju, HoD, Department of English, who expressed gratitude to all dignitaries, organizers, and participants for making the event a grand success.

NEWS Paper Clipping: Blood Donation and Eye Check-Up Camp

Paper Name:- Prajavani

Date of Programme:- 25.03.2026

Publication Date:- 26.03.2026

Page No.: 02

ಶ್ರೀ ಆದಿಚುಂಚನಗಿರಿ ಪ್ರಥಮ ದರ್ಜೆ ಕಾಲೇಜಿನ ಯುವ ರೆಡ್ ಕ್ರಾಸ್ ಮತ್ತು ರೆಡ್ ರಿಬನ್ ಘಟಕದ ವತಿಯಿಂದ, ಚನ್ನರಾಯಪಟ್ಟಣ ತಾಲ್ಲೂಕು ಘಟಕದ ಭಾರತೀಯ ರೆಡ್ ಕ್ರಾಸ್ ಸಂಸ್ಥೆಯ ಸಹಯೋಗದಲ್ಲಿ, 25 ಮಾರ್ಚ್ 2026 ರಂದು ರಕ್ತದಾನ ಮತ್ತು ಕಣ್ಣು ತಪಾಸಣಾ ಶಿಬಿರವನ್ನು ಯಶಸ್ವಿಯಾಗಿ ಆಯೋಜಿಸಲಾಯಿತು.

A Blood Donation and Eye Check-Up Camp was successfully organized on 25th March 2026 by the Youth Red Cross and Red Ribbon Unit of Sri Adichunchanagiri First Grade College, in collaboration with the Bharateeya Red Cross Samsthe, Taluk Ghataka, Channarayapatna.

Blood Donation and Eye Check-Up Camp

A Blood Donation and Eye Check-Up Camp was successfully organized on 25th March 2026 by the Youth Red Cross and Red Ribbon Unit of SAFG College, in collaboration with the Bharateeya Red Cross Samsthe, Taluk Ghataka, Channarayapatna.

The program commenced at 10:00 AM with a symbolic watering of the plant, marking the event's inauguration. The programme was convened by Dr. Nirupama M., who coordinated the activities effectively.

On this occasion, Mr. Bharathkumar, Convenor of the Bharateeya Red Cross Samsthe, Taluk Ghataka, Channarayapatna, addressed the gathering. In his speech, he highlighted the importance of blood donation and encouraged students to actively participate in such noble causes, emphasizing how a single unit of blood can save lives.

Following the inaugural session, students voluntarily participated in the blood donation drive. A total of 50 units of blood were collected from enthusiastic donors. Simultaneously, an eye check-up camp was conducted for all students and interested faculty members, ensuring awareness and early detection of eye-related issues.

The program was a great success, reflecting a spirit of service and social responsibility among the students and staff.