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2021 | Spectrum | Volume 14 Number 5 15
2020 | Spectrum | Volume 14 Number 5 15
SRM bags

best outreach

program award

STAFF WRITER Dr. KT Magesh. This event
was an attempt initiated by the
SRM Kattankulathur Dental Department of Public Health
College and Hospital has Dentistry, where doctors and
bagged the ‘Best outreach interns focused on undertaking
programme award’ from The oral health awareness programmes
Indian Association of Public to different age groups as
Health Dentistry (IAPHD). The prescribed by WHO.
Drs. Irin Sutha, Selvasundaram, Jothikumar and Duraisamy at the conference college has been recognised for
Programmes such as word
its best outreach activity and is puzzles, games, and storytelling
SRM hosts International honored with U Sumithra & which emphasize oral health
Ramanath Bhat - Best outreach
were held at various schools,
programme award.
conference on “Business Finance Health Dentistry at the SRM communities, and old age
The department of Public
homes. In addition to this health
promotion, activities on oral and
and Management Sciences” Kattankulathur Dental College general health with an added
and Hospital participated in this
benefit of free screening and
category for the year April 2019 treatment of basic oral ailments
to March 2020. The event which were carried out on the field.
STAFF WRITER made its entry in this category
The magnitude of the health was the “World Health Day” Additional referral system for
The Department of Corporate which was celebrated at the complex procedures was also
Secretaryship and Accounting impact depends on the department during the month undertaken. A compilation of
various activities on account
Finance, College of Science duration and the domestic of April 2019. of this day was sent to the
and Humanities, SRM Institute The World Health Day (7th IAPHD and SRM Kattankulathur
of Science and Technology, spread of the outbreak, while April) is marked with global Dental College and Hospital
Kattankulathur organised a two awareness on the prevention was selected as one of the best
day International Conference the economic impact hinges and control of diseases. This day outreach programmes under U
on “Business Finance and on oil prices. was observed by the department Sumithra & Ramanath Bhat -
Management Sciences”. In under the guidance of Dean Dr. Best outreach programme award
these two days the Conference N. Vivek and Vice Principal among all colleges in India.
Scholars, Academicians and issues. Miss Olaga B Aaron prices. CA. K Harikaran, Charted
Researchers presented 68 papers a transgender activitist, who accountant, who opened up for
and conference proceedings precisely pointed out how the the young students that how to
with 174 papers were released Covid -19 affected the life make changes in the society and
during the conference. hood of the transgenders and delivered the methodologies to

On the inaugural day of 18th appealed to the common public adopt the changes. Especially
February 2021, the Chief Guest through this conference to he stressed on the students from
address had given by the Prof. understand pandemic situation, the background of commerce
Mwaf Dandan from Albalqua furthermore made us to learn a that they are having plenty of
University, Jordan, has highlighted lot about them. On the Second opportunities in the corporate
about the ‘Indo Arab Issues’ day of the conference Prof. world. Dr. .J. Jothikumar, Dean,
and impressed upon the trading Muhammed Ahamed Tsuani and Associate Dean Dr. A.
relations between India and the from Bayero University, Nigeria Duraisamy, College of Science
Arab region which engages in has highlighted on the economic and Humanities, SRM IST had
reforms and transformational relations. Nigeria is considered as released the proceedings during
changes in the economy; also the a highly vulnerable to the global the inaugural day. During the
strong political understanding and economic disruption caused by couple of days of conference
goodwill between the people, and COVID-19, particularly due
to the pronounced decline in the experts from the reputed
provided tremendous potential oil prices and spikes in risk college and universities were
to have economic engagement
in a higher level. aversion in global capital invited to conduct the technical
markets. Nationally, 40 percent sessions. In which the scholars,
Dr. S. Vengadamani, Director, of Nigerians (83 million people) academicians and students made
Global School of Business, live below the poverty line, discussions and deliberations
AMITY, Chennai, emphasized while another 25 percent (53 on the various topics covered
that how the Covid -19 had million) are vulnerable. By in the conference. .
created an impact on the life COVID-19, many of these 53
of common men and he made million vulnerable people could Dr.K.Selvasundaram, Head
to learn the difficulties which fall into poverty. The magnitude of the Department delivered
happened during the pandemic of the health impact depends on welcome address and Dr.A.Irin
situations, and that has been the duration and the domestic Sutha, the Coordinator of the
appealed through conference spread of the outbreak, while the conference outlined the main
to have courage to mitigate any economic impact hinges on oil theme of the conference.