“Environ Club” was inaugurated on 20/09/2018 with the traditional lighting up of the lamp followed by prayer in the Mini Auditorium at 11a.m. Dr. P. Venkatesan, the chief guest, is a Retired Associate Professor of the Department of Zoology, Loyola College, Chennai spoke about several possible measures to control environmental pollution and noise pollution. He mentioned the role of three types of mosquitoes – Aedes, Cedar and Anopheles. He explained the mode of their reproduction and infection. He gave directions about the types of garbages and how to properly use them. He also spoke about adulteration of milk and its hazardous effect on human health. He also insisted that the students should try making compost using kitchen waste and to set up a small kitchen garden.
Environ Club Activity 2018 – 2019
As a part of Environ Club activity, students participated in an Intercollegiate Competition held at Justice Basheer Ahmed Sayeed College for Women (S.I.E.T.) on 18/02/2019. Three out of four students participated in Quiz Competition and one student participated in Photography. Madhumitha, T., second year student of Plant Biology and Plant Biotechnology won the first prize in Photography.
Ten student members of Environ Club from various Departments of the College attended a Botanical Exhibition on 01/03/2019 conducted by Madras Christian College.