The Department of Visual Communication, J.J. College of Arts and Science, Pudukottai, organised a `film appreciation session’ at the viewing hall of the college recently.

R. Seshadri Rajan, Educational Multimedia Research Centre, Madurai Kamaraj University, was the chief guest and he exquisitely navigated the session. Two great pieces namely `Bicycle Thieves’ directed by Vittoria De Sica and `Pather Panchali’ directed by Satyajit Ray, were screened on the occasion.

Mr. Rajan explained how to read, conceive and review a film. He also dilated on the idea of categorising the genres of films.

For a question raised by a student into what genre the films Pather Panchali and Bicycle Thieves, he delineated the difference realistic film and neo realistic films. He also added that both were the best examples for neo-realistic films. The Head of the Department of Visual Communication of the College, S. Parthasarathy also spoke.

On behalf of the Department of Biotechnology, the BIBS Association of the Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Arts and Science (women), Perambalur, conducted a State-level seminar on `Biotechnology: prospects and retrospect’. The Reader, Department of Microbiology, National Facility for Marine-Cyanobacteria, Bharathidasan University, N. Thajuddin, in his inaugural address spoke about the importance of micro algal Biotechnology referring the uses of algae, need for SCP and the efficiency of Spirullina’. The department magazine `Acmetech 05′ was released by the Director, The Rapinat Herbarium and Centre for Molecular Systematics, St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchi and Dr. Thajuddin received the first copy.

In the sessions that followed, Dr. John Britto, spoke on `Ethical issues in biotechnology’ when he referred to the probable effect of Biotechnology, the ethical and social impact of Biotechnology and the human therapeutic cloning. Scientist from the Botanical Survey of India, Southern Circle, Yercaud, S. Kaliamoorthy, spoke on the `recent trends in plant tissue culture’ and the Professor and Head, Department of Biotechnology, Mahendra College of Arts and Science, Namakkal, spoke on `Opportunities in Biotechnology.

The Dean, Faculty of Life Science of the college, S. Sankaran delivered the valedictory address and the Principal, R. M. Meenakshi presided.

The Department of Management Studies of the Thanthai Hans Roever College, Perambalur, organised the second activity week 2005 recently, when experts from different fields gave guest lectures. Rajendran, lecturer, Department of Social Work, delivered a lecture `Mental health and management’.

The senior manager, Madras Cements Limited, S. N. M. Suri spoke on the `Need for human resources: accounting and auditing’ in the present day scenario and elaborated the potential of HRs in running a successful show.

Mr. Senthilnathan, an advocate, delivered an awareness lecture on legal aspects concerning consumerism and management, Senior Manager, accounts, Madras Cements Limited, Sridhar emphasised the existing accounting practices being followed in leading industries during his special lecture and R. Victor Lazarus of Southern Railway spoke on `essentials of communication and personality development.

More than 130 research papers were presented and 250 participants deliberated in the four technical sessions at the three-day 12th annual session of the Tamil Nadu History Congress held at A.V.C. College at Mayiladuturai in Nagapattinam district organised by the Department of History of the college recently.

The former ambassador to India and Australia, the Philippines and professor of management, CP Ravindranath, provide the address to the national conference on the theme “New growth cycle in the context of globalization: lessons for India Inc Shimoga to Friday.

SHIMOGA: Former ambassador to India and Australia, the Philippines and professor emeritus at the Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship, Bangalore, CP Ravindranath said Friday that prospects for India in the growth cycle arising of globalization are considerable.

“But to implement requires a mixture of politics, institution building and good governance from the government, strategic thinking and a high degree of competitiveness on the part of the economy and sustainable industry and the improving quality in that part of our education system, “he said.

It was the availability of Keynote of the national conference on “New growth cycle in the context of globalization: lessons for India Inc organized by the Department of Management studies on the Jawaharlal Nehru National College of Engineering (JNNCE).

He said: “For the economy as a whole around to make sure the most of the growth cycle for the words of economist Dani Rodik, is the combination of opportunities offered by global markets, with a national investment and institution-building strategy and the Promotion of minds pets contractor. ”

Mr. Ravindranath said that in a historical perspective, globalization can be seen as the last phase in the evolution of the world by the industrial revolution.

The story was written by globalization, are now in two colors: a color by technological developments in transportation and communication and the other by State measures, nature and how governments are intervened to reduce barriers to the flow of trade and investment worldwide.

He asked: “Now, with all this in perspective, what are the tasks for India Inc see how we opportunities and the challenges of globalization?” He said: “Given that India Inc` “Includes the government, our political class and industry, including workers, answers to this question, represent a wide range of opinions. But it should be possible to consider some projects, like we should approach the globalization and respond as well on what it promises and what he claims. ”

Mr. Ravindranath said the GDP of India, which had stagnated at 3.5 per cent in the first three decades of planning and rose to 5.5 per cent in the years 1980, had an average of 6 percent from 1992 — 93 which could be allocated for economic reforms. “But the logic of globalization dictates other reform measures in various areas ranging factor markets for restructuring the public sector and financial sector and fiscal reform,” he said.

He said that radical economic reforms without increasing the annual growth rate of 9 per cent to 10 per cent for the eradication of poverty and to achieve developed country status by the year 2020 has not been possible.

“So it is a major challenge for India Inc” to a “globalization” of the world, our willingness and capacity to implement the rest of basic economic reforms, “he added.

The assertion that the removal of economic performance would depend on our ability, except for more economic reforms, improvement of infrastructure essential to attracting more foreign direct investment and a better governance, he said that an overview of the prospects in India and in knowledge sectors of manufacturing industry in a “globalization of the economy, namely that the country is the potential force scalability capabilities. ”

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Kuvempu, K. Chidananda Gowda, opened the conference, India has spoken in detail the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and risks in the global economy. He said that India was amended by the third phase of globalization and said that during

India has also in the first phase of globalization, the first century AD, the establishment of its economic contacts with Rome with Kerala, a large shopping mall, but not much else to do in the second phase of globalization, between 1870 and 1914, when the British regime.

However, India must consider if the necessary political will, seize the opportunities thrown by the globalization of the world overcome its threats and vulnerabilities to achieve economic growth to strengthen, he said.

The head of the Department of Management Studies, N. Diwakar Rao, in his opening remarks, said that one of the objectives of the conference was to assess and understand the experiences of enterprises and their leaders in the new growth cycle in the context of globalization.

The president of the National Society of Education, DR Rathnakar the presidency of the Conference. The secretary of the municipality of the national education, SV Thimmaiah, published in the conference. Previously, the president of JNNCE, A.V. Subramanyam, welcomed the collection.

The Department of Management Studies, University of Madras, organised a workshop on “Quality management system for school education” on Tuesday at the university premises.

Principals and senior teachers from over 40 schools participated in the workshop. Prof. S. Modi, Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Anna University delivered the inaugural address.

Introspection needed

“School education forms the base of the education pyramid. We need personal introspection at every level to ensure quality in our education system,” said Mr. Modi.

Stressing the need to spread such projects in several other centres, he said, schools are ladders that connect students to higher portals of education.

Mr. Modi urged the teachers to address various issues such as syllabi and quality control systems within schools.

M.R.Sathyamurthy, Professor and Head of Department of Management Studies, University of Madras spoke on the need to provide students with good infrastructure.

The need to set up a national-level statutory body for censoring advertisements has been stressed by the speakers at a seminar on `Misleading advertisements’ here recently.

They said constitution of a national level body had become necessary in the absence of a legal body vested with exclusive powers to deal with unfair advertisements.

Pointing out that countries like Britain had floated an exclusive statutory body like the `Advertising Standards Authority’ for effective censorship of advertisements, they wanted a similar unit to be constituted in India.

S. Pushpavanam, secretary, Consumer Protection Council, Tamil Nadu, which sponsored the seminar, said advertisements should furnish basic information like quality of the product, its price and performance. He said the Centre should evolve a code for checking any attempt to exploit the consumers.

S. Sundar, Head, Department of Management Studies, Shrimati Indira Gandhi College for Women, said advertisements should contain all relevant information, particularly when a dealer or firm offers special concessions in the form of rebates. Vague terms like `till the stock lasts’ or `conditions apply’ should be avoided and instead the quantum of stock available and the details about terms and conditions should be specifically spelt out.

Ganga Vidhya, a representative from the Advertising Standards Council of India, Mumbai, said the council initiated action based on genuine complaints against unfair advertisements.

The Director, Mudra Communications, Millind Jhadav, spoke on various advertisement techniques followed by ad agencies.

A resolution was adopted urging the Central government to form a legal body to censor advertisements.

A new forum called `Ad-watch’ comprising all those present as members and three co-ordinators, including Ganga Vidhya, was floated on the occasion. The public could contact `Ad-watch’ in connection with any advertisement-related complaints and clarifications.

The forum would contact its members through E-mail and initiate action against unfair advertisements, according to Mr. Pushpavanam.

Purious debt market was the denial of benefits of e-business and India, the difficulties of catching up with Global Supply Chain Management, in the conclusion of a faculty of God for development programmes “e-business and Supply Chain Management (SCM), organized by the Department of Management Studies, National Institute of Technology, there are few.

The dominance of market fundamentals is reflected in the personal nature of market participants and labelling factor that blocks the emergence of new products, regardless of their quality and cost competitiveness, bode well for ‘evacuation optimum benefits of e-business, the Vice-Chancellor of Bharathidasan University, C. Thangamuthu, said the management of participants in the 11-day session, sponsored by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).

In the field of education on the concept of SCM is not functioning properly because of congestion institutional consideration of strategies as a terminal at the end of each stage and not as an ongoing process, “he said in reference on the functioning of the Indian Institute of Management in the country’s islands of excellence. Redundancy was the biggest chore of higher education, quality upgradation a matter of time.

Management experts, he insisted, it took courage to constraints in order to enhance the symmetry of information through integration with the market and improve the dissemination of information.

P.C. Narayan, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, worked, a meeting on “E-Banking”, noted that art “naturally” half-management experts to facilitate the transition to the next generation of Students `E-life.”

The usefulness of these programs, he said, should be optimized for a mesh “knowledge” essential to strengthen the forces and transmit them with the value of salvation for students, and they prepare for a digital life.

Given the primacy of technology management of the successful projects, the Director (In-Charge) NITT, S. Subramanian, spoke about the importance of taking good decisions at the right time. Mr. Puniamoorthy, Head, Department of Management Studies, NITT, invited the participants to specialists in areas such as marketing, finance and operations.

Provide feedback from participants indicated that the programme, provided that give them an overview of the practical aspects of risk management and optimization of resources.

The Programme Coordinator, G. Kannabiran, said the participants visited BHEL, Tiruchi to understand the functioning of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Supply Chain Management (SCM) and E-business systems. Furthermore, have a interaction with managers BHEL, Titan Industries, i2 Technologies and IBM.

The topics included in the programme, IT and competitive advantage, Business-to-Consumer e-Business, Business to Business E-Business, e-banking, e-procurement, security in e-commerce , Questions of social law E-Business, ERP - concepts, technologies and implementation, SCM - Concepts, technology and implementation, and Business Process Reengineering.

A forum was recently on the AVC College of Engineering in Mayiladuturai in the district of Nagapattinam, in the interest of personality development and improving the communication skills of students.

Dr.Arun V. Parwate, Principal of the school, the need for students to improve communication capacity to face interviews for placement.

Dr S. Rama Nathan, Director, Department of Management Studies at the university, to coordinate the activities of the Forum stresses in a oratoire Honing’s capabilities and recalled that the forum would focus on this aspect.

The Forum has ambitious plans, many training programs to negotiate self-confidence among students. The current generation of engineering graduates should try to improve their communication skills to achieve employability, Dr.Ramanathan said.

The PG-Department of Computer Science, Hans Roever Than Thai College, Perambalur, the campus has organized an interview last week for its students, has just been passed out of college.

Of the 100 graduates fresh MCA, M.Sc. Science, M.Sc. Information Technology skills, participated in the interrogation by the Nagpur-based Software Development Firm-Master-Software, ten candidates were approved by the company to its partners are working on sites in Tamil Nadu, as a trainee software engineers with a package of wage moderation. The company recruits Freshers exclusively for software management College, promised on the recruitment of candidates with skills in Hindi, in its development based Nagpur in central and northern India. The provision of training and troubleshooting.

The Master Marketing Executive Sivakumar software, and Software Engineer, Nitin Dange the interview conducted in the presence of the Principal, V. Ganesan, director, Duraisamy. The company also announced its plans for the recruitment of qualified candidates in the basement of the college for data entry.

The activities of the association Chemistry - Resonansone Club - JJ College of Arts and Science, Namanasamudram, Pudukottai district, was inaugurated in a function held recently.

N. Kalaiselvi, scientific, Advanced Battery Division, CECRI, Karaikudi, a conference on “Next Generation” current sources green “on the occasion.

A stated Dr. Kalaiselvi lithium batteries play an important role in various electronic devices. With the scratch, “said Dr Kalaiselvi the various potential candidates for secondary batteries. She gave an exhaustive account of the different types of lithium batteries, which could be regarded as the next generation of energy sources environmentally friendly. His briefing the various activities of the CECRI. Several models of lithium batteries have been an opportunity for students and was surprised to see a little size batteries to play an important role in food.

CHENNAI: India Institute of Technology (IITS) have long been recognized as one of the best of our education system and also have the worldwide recognition that the institutions comparable to the best in the world, the vice-president, planning the communication, Montek Singh Ahluwalia said here on Friday.

As graduates of the IITS were well in the USA, the U.S. Congress recently adopted a resolution on the estimation of these institutions, alongside the assessment of contributions by Indian Americans on the U.S. economy .

India is indeed the rate of private savings on a broad basis of the ability of business, commitment to an independent judiciary and respect for accepted standards of accounting had observers suggest that the country has able to achieve a growth rate of over 8 per cent per annum, however, support political measures were available, “said Ahluwalia also the convocation address in IIT.

M.S. Ananth, director of IIT Madras, has been awarded 1134 degrees. Among them, 82 Ph.Ds, 98 MS, 411 M Tech, 37 MBA, MSc 83, 80 and Dual Degree 343 B. Tech.

“These accounts cover a wide range of disciplines and specialties offered by the ten engineering departments, three divisions, the division of management studies and the Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences and Humanities”.

The Chairman, Board of Governors, AE Muthunayagam said the creation of technology park would be a reality, with the government allotting areas related to the IIT.

Among the winners was Arvind Thiagarajan, receive, the President of India and the price by the highest score among CGPA-tech students and pupils in two ways.

The governor, the prize went to Mahesh Krishnamurthi (B. Tech). Karthik Srivatsa (B. M. technology and dual-Tech Degree), Dr. bags Shankar Dayal Sharma, while the price-AVN Ravikanth, the Institute was awarded the Order of Merit.

The urgent need of creating awareness for cyber-laws and more stringent measures against cyber-crime was also discussed within the group, to which the final year students of the AVC College of Engineering to Mayiladuturai recently.

A large number of final year students from various sectors including the United Nations, CSE, IT, mechanical and ice have participated in panel discussions, under the direction of Soft Skills Development Forum of the school was inaugurated as Arun V. Parwate, Principal of the college.

Dr S. Rama Nathan, Director, Department of Management Studies at the university, coordinated, to suspend the procedure, said that a number of themes such as “roadmap to success”, “cyber-laws - the conscience and its implementation implement, “” technological innovations are not for the conduct of war, but for the welfare of mankind, “the fruit of 58 years of ‘freedom’,` composition and the need for ‘ Indian cricket team, “dot evil in society and the role of media in the Indian economy Scenario” were taken for group discussions.

Pupils and students, emphasizes the need for more stringent measures against persons, cyber-crime and pointed out that many of them were not yet known, cyber-laws and awareness should be created.

Regarding technological innovation, students felt that means, to improve the lifestyle of man and should never be used for the destruction of goal.

Of the 58 years of free countries, students believe that the commitment and availability was the need of the hour. Pupils and students at the Yeoman services provided by both the pressure and visual media of the Indian economy scenario. The discussions are completed by the stimulation of a stress management training for players of Indian cricket and to prevent the threat dot evil in society.

Mr. Rama Nathan consult the main points of discussions. Past, R. Raman Jaya, training and internship Officer of the university, welcomed the collection.

The volunteers of the NSS Naina Mohamed College, Aranthangi in Pudukottai district, a special two-day camp was recently vice-president of the College, R. Kabilan. The volunteers are works such as removing waste, close the potholes on the local road, etc. The head of the section of operation to teaching economics, R. Sathru Sangara Velsamy, welcomed informatics and professor, R. Sumathi proposed a vote of thanks.

The announcement National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS), demand and pushed aside and non-effort pushed the Union Member of the Planning Commission BN Yugandhar said here Monday.

A fund is created and pooling resources from various systems, such as the National Food for Work, Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana and the region back Grants Fund, said Yugandhar journalists after opening a workshop organized by the Round Table on public expenditure (PERT), Institute of Management Consultants and Madras, India University’s Department of Management Studies, to rethink approaches to the provision of public services.

Prisé as 50 other districts would be chosen for the NREGS (in addition to the 150 covered under the national programme Food for Work Program), he said that the selection of parameters such as GDP per capita agricultural productivity, wages and the population covered Box / Scheduled Tribes. “These parameters are value neutral and acceptable to all States,” he said.

Panchayats village social audit of the money under the regulation.

Earlier, in his address, “said Yugandhar with the introduction of a number of systems, each district was more and more additional funds in an amount of Rs 100 crores of RS. 300 crores per year, without spending plan of the Federal state governments.

He proposed that the resources available with the development of systems constituency Members of Parliament and members of legislatures are used for public financing of elections.

K. Venkataraman, said the chairman of the PERT of the exercise of preparing budgets result would be useful if the system has tainted surrender.

Chennai: “Rethinking approaches to the provision of public services” has been the centre of a recent workshop held in Chennai, a thorough examination of the Rural Employment Guarantee Act.

The demonstration by more than 60 delegates from non-governmental organizations, governments and the private sector, was organized by the Round Table on public expenditure, in collaboration with the Institute of Management Consultants (India) and the Department of Management Studies University of Madras. With the emphasis on good governance and fiscal responsibility, the organization has produced a number of suggestions and ideas.

The event included a technical meeting dedicated to the idea of certification as a prerequisite for some public projects more effective. The workshop also agreed on improving the Rural Employment Guarantee Act. For example, a panel discussion with Venkat Chary, former Additional Chief Secretary Government of Maharashtra, has suggested that “all administrative apparatus must be ready before the law is applied.” This would facilitate the integration of action with other development programmes and ensure, staff and officials of panchayats have been well trained.

Equally important was to ensure that beneficiaries of the law are well informed and encouraged to claims officials at all levels of communication, such as awareness campaigns and the media.

In addition, discussion is recommended strong links and consultation with governments.