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                                                            NEP and the Art of Learning




                                                            STAFF WRITER              the witty intros and comments  of the humanity was portrayed in
                                                                                      these two made. The auspicious  the Skit/Drama named ARUVI.
                                                              The latest buzz in the field of  Tamizhthai vazthu, the graceful  Aruvi though looked like an
                                                            education is the introduction of  welcome speech from Saraswathy   effortless puller, It involved more
                                                            the ‘National education policy -  and the soothing Bengali song   than 12 members performing on
                                                            2020’ by the Govt of India which  about the national unity by Ria   the stage to deliver the message
                                                            is expected to be implemented  and Madhulitha paved the way   - “An educated women will
                                                            sooner. We wanted to take a  for an artistically acclaimed   change the world for the better”.
                                                            deeper look into the NEP.  beginning.               Surprisingly, the original story
                                                              For a deeper look we needed   We believe that Learning  was penned by Mrs.Geetha,
        Urban Flooding –                                    a meaningful categorisation to  is an art and art is the most  mother of one of the students
                                                            probe into the NEP policies. A  powerful weapon to persuade
                                                                                                                Gayathri V. Aruvi is expected
        A Man-Made Disaster                                 deeper analysis with the critical  the masses and cultivate the   to make sequels or even some
                                                            lenses. The split up fell in  minds. Gayathri’s classical
                                                            naturally as Schools, College,  dance portrayed the power of   meaningful prequels in the
                                                                                                                upcoming celebrations as well.
        MOHAMMED FADIL            areas where the floodwater has   Adult and Teacher Education  an educated women and how   We all loved Aruvi IAS. The
                                  to flow, resulting in hindrances.   policies. Our Students. Easwari  she turns the tables for the   sweet word-fights between the
          Urban flooding is the amassing  To remove excess floodwater,   and Rashmi shared their takes  benefit of the society through
        of rainwater that occurs when  municipal corporations devise a   on the new policies and updates  her education.  comperers Subha and Pranitha and
        the drainage system of a city  system in which the water gets   on Adult and College eduction   The group song performances   the short beat-boxing workshops
        reaches its capacity. It is a  collected in large underground   as enumerated by NEP 2020,   one in English and another one   by Pranitha to the professors
        costly affair- India has spent  reservoirs, or a drainage system.   respectively. Sasikala’s lecture on   included almost one third of   were all awesome. We should
        over 4.7 lakh crores in the last  Unfortunately, many cities do   the Teacher’s education impacts   the whole class sung the peppy   thank the efforts of the artists
        century for the reconstruction   not have a proper drainage   by NEP 2020 was analyzing   numbers from Tamil which   around us who took a lot of effort
        of damages caused by urban   system in place. Citizens are   the benefits of the changes in   aimed at providing the ‘You   in decorating the auditorium
        flooding.                 also a reason for flooding issues.   curriculum and the integrated   can do it’ mood and sprayed   with their art-works, Ranglois,
          Urban flooding has occurred   Many people do not use the   teacher training courses and the   the positivity all around. It was   charts etc., The memories of the
                                                            models introduced in the NEP.
        for as long as development has.   garbage for waste disposal and   Manju elaborated the policy   a plain karaoke with the bunch   department theme song shared by
        There are two factors that come   instead, throw their waste in   changes and exciting features   of first  timers holding the   Dr.Bharathi during her feedback
        into play when we talk about this   rivers and on roadsides. This   in the school education part.   microphones on their shivering   was wonderful to hear. Not to
        disaster- low drainage capacity   basically leads to clogging of the          hands but what they did was an  miss mentioning the virtual
        and clogging. The main victims   drainage system. Many techniques   A little before that Sathya took  out of the world group singing.  cheers written and Directed by
        of urban flooding are people who  have been found to cope with   us through the lines of history        Dr.Diana. The detailed mentions
        live in low lying areas. Because  urban flooding. These include   to explain the importance of   We believe that education   of performance by Dr.Deepika
        of its nature, water flows from  the implementation of sponge   the National Eduction day and   makes wonders. Tamilnadu   and the accolades for 100%
        regions of higher altitudes to  cities and green roofs as well as   the story of how the National   is the land of revolutionaries   participation in activities pointed
        lower altitudes, which makes such  improved flood warning systems.   Education day came into   and progressive ideas. We gave   out by Dr.Prema turned to be
        regions prone to flooding. Due to  Each and every citizen has to   existence. The acquisition of   the revolutionary Periyar E Ve   the actual boosters of the day.
        increasing demand, construction  take personal responsibility to   knowledge about the history of   Ramasamy to the world. One
        companies are authorized to  make this a successful mission.   National education day and the   of the E Ve Ra’s ideologies of  The Vote of thanks rendered by
        construct buildings such as  It is always better to hope for   upcoming Policy changes from   educating women and making  Ezhil had brought an awesome
        apartments and houses near  the best but plan for the worst.  NEP 2020 was the integral part   them stronger for the betterment  day to an end.
                                                            of the day that did bind all the
        Online Workshop on “i-LEAD”                         celebration and informations
                                                            together to give the day a real
                                                            meaning.
        STAFF WRITER
                                                              “Learning is an art, Art is
          The Department of Mechanical Engineering, SRMIST-   the most powerful Weapon to
        Vadapalani campus has organized an Outreach program on   persuade the masses”
        i-LEAD (i-LEARN-EDUCATE-APPRECIATE-DEVELOP)           The In-Line Celebrations:
        on 10.12.2021. This program has been organized for the school   Ask any of us how to include
        students to gain basic knowledge in the concept of Design   art in teaching and make it a
        thinking. Students from various schools of Chennai participated   worthwhile, we will show you
        in the event virtually. The Resource person for the workshop   how it is done in the National
        was Mr.A.Umapathy (Assistant Professor /Mechanical), who   education day. Did you know
        addressed the school students. They were taught with basic   that the beatboxing was the ‘call
        commands that can be used in AUOTOCAD designing. The   and respond’ tool of the day?
        students participated enthusiastically and excited as well.  Pranitha - one of our comperes
                                                            of the programme, the beat-
                                                            boxing legend elegantly and
                                                            heroically started the day by
                                                            welcoming everyone informally
                                                            but aesthetically. Her tips on
                                                            ‘You too can Beat-box’ short-
                                                            class is truly a crowd puller.
                                                            Then came in the ‘Sindhanai
                                                            sooravali’ Subha with a mass
                                                            entry to join hands with Pranitha
                                                            to co-host the day’s activities.
                                                            You need at least an extra pair
                                                            of careful ears to not to miss
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