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Anchal P.O., Kollam, Kerala 691306

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Scholarship Committee

A number of scholarships instituted by the State and Central Government, the UGC, the Higher Education Council, the Management, the Parent Teacher Association, the Old Student Association, various organizations and other educational agencies are being distributed through the college. Students shall avail maximum benefit out of it by applying in due time in the prescribed format countersigned by the Principal. A student can enjoy only one scholarship at a time instituted by the Government or Government organizations. The various scholarship schemes are coordinated by the following members:

  1. Dr Smitha Mary Mathew (Nodal Officer, National Scholarship)
  2. Dr Dhanya Johnson (Nodal Officer, State and University Scholarship)
  3. Dr Tony Philip
  4. Mr Sunoj J Daniel
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Discipline Committee

The discipline in the campus reflects the rich socila and cultural values which the college community cherishes. The Committee facilitates the maintenance of discipline in the cammpus. The following are the members of the committee:

  1. Dr Sooraj Kumar (Convener)
  2. Dr Alexander T
  3. Dr George V Thomas
  4. Dr Daisy Samuel
  5. Dr Kavitha C H
  6. Dr Arun M George
  7. Dr P S Arun
  8. Dr Tony Philip
  9. Mr Shijo V Varghese
  10. Dr Thomas Mathew
  11. Dr Kaladevi V
  12. Dr Benzon K B
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Young Innovators Programme

In order to promote innovative ideas among the students and boost their creative potential, the Young Innovators Programme has been launched in the college.

  1. Dr Anoosh Varghese (Convener)
  2. Dr Praveen S G
  3. Dr Tony Philip
  4. Dr Josin C Tharian
  5. Dr Alexander T
  6. Dr Anu Varghese
  7. Dr Sajan Thomas
  8. Mr Vinod L
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Women's Cell

Ample facilities are provided for the lady students of the college for developing their soft skills, for engaging leisure time fruitfully, etc in the Women's Development Centre.

  1. Dr Dhanya Ramachandran (Convener)
  2. Dr Kaladevi V
  3. Dr Limnaraj B P
  4. Dr Dhanya Ramachandran
  5. Dr Jiji S G
  6. Dr Sunitha Grace Zacharia
  7. Ms Rashmi S Pillai
  8. Ms Padma Chandran
  9. Ms Gouri Nair S
  10. Ms Sonu L Johnson
  11. Ms Anu Ravind
  12. Ms Akhila Ajith
  13. Ms Simi Saju
  14. Ms Sikha Raj
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Staff Club

For promoting and coordinating the cultural and literary activities of the teaching staff, a Staff Club of Teachers functions in the College:

  1. Mr Shijo V Varghese (Convener)
  2. Mr Arun M George
  3. Dr Praveen S G
  4. Ms Anju Mary George
  5. Dr Anila George
  6. Dr Sooraj Kumar
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Science Club

The Science Club aims to inculcate and promote a scientific temper among the students and encourage them to explore the world of science. With this objective, the Club conducts a series of science based programmes which include exhibitions, workshops, symposia, quiz competitions, demonstration of experiments, interactive sessions on new/ path breaking scientific discoveries etc.

  1. Dr Liji John (Convener)
  2. Dr Alexander T
  3. Dr Sharow Geeth Vincent
  4. Dr Praveen S G
  5. Dr Brilliant Rajan
  6. Dr Anila George
  7. Dr Tony Philip
  8. Dr Mini Mol S
  9. Dr Jiji S G
  10. Dr Limnaraj B P
  11. Dr Nansimole A
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Nature Club

To create a life style attuned to the vibes of the Earth, to love and preserve the Nature and to protect the ecosystem, three clubs have been formed in the college: Nature Club, Haritha Club and Biodiversity Club. The members conduct a series of programmes with a view to love, preserve and protect the nature.

  1. Dr Brilliant Rajan (Convener)
  2. Ms Anju Mary George
  3. Dr Alexander T
  4. Dr Liji John
  5. Dr Sharow Geeth Vincent
  6. Ms Sikha Raj
  7. Dr Ajesh G
  8. Dr Vidya V R
  9. Ms Bittomol B
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Music Club

The Music Club has been formed in order to discern and develop the musical talents, to give them practice in vocal and instrumental music and to carryout musical programmes of the campus. The Club functions under:

  1. Ms Anju Mary George (Convener)
  2. Dr Benzon K B
  3. Dr Jiji S G
  4. Dr Limnaraj B P
  5. Dr Niecy Elsa Mathews
  6. Ms Rashmi S Pillai
  7. Mr Shijo V Varghese
  8. Dr Dhanya Johnson
  9. Ms Gouri Nair S
  10. Dr Ajesh G
  11. Dr Anoosh Varghese
  12. Mr Sunoj J Daniel
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Debate Club

With a view to improve the students confidence level and encourage them to widen the horizon of their knowledge and develop their communicative skill, Debate Club has been set up in the college. Following are the members of the club:

  1. Ms Simi Saju (Convener)
  2. Dr Anu Varghese
  3. Dr Brilliant Rajan
  4. Dr Dhanya Ramachandran
  5. Ms Padma Chandran
  6. Ms Rashmi S Pillai
  7. Dr Arun P S
  8. Dr Lalitha Joseph
  9. Ms Akhila Ajith
  10. Ms Anu Aravind
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Cultural/ Programmes Committee

The various cultural programmes and other functions of the college are coordinated by the committee. The members of the Committee are:

  1. Ms Rashmi S Pillai (Convener)
  2. Dr Dhanya Ramachandran
  3. Ms Gouri Nair S
  4. Dr Preena Varghese
  5. Mr Shijo V Varghese
  6. Ms Simi Saju
  7. Ms Sonu L Johnson
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Bhoomitrasena and Eco Cadets

The intention behind the institution of the Club is to develop a very close aquaintance with and appreciation for the multiplicityof the Mother Nature. The members of the Club engage in maintaining the natural diversity of the campus. The guiding forces behind the Club are:

  1. Dr Deepa Mary Joseph (Convener)
  2. Dr Brilliant Rajan
  3. Ms Anju Mary George
  4. Dr Kaladevi V
  5. Dr Kavitha C H
  6. Dr Limnaraj B P
  7. Dr Mini Mol S
  8. Dr Anila George
  9. Dr Sharow Geeth Vincent
  10. Ms Sikha Raj
  11. Dr Ajesh G
  12. Dr Vidya Vilas

 

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Research and Development Cell/ Journal Club

The RDC aims to promote excellence in research. It initiates various measures to enhance the research and publication of the faculty and the students.

  1. Dr Praveen S G (Convener)
  2. Dr Anila George
  3. Dr Thomas Mathew
  4. Dr Mary M Abraham
  5. Dr Dhanya Johnson
  6. Dr Dilip D S
  7. Dr Sajan Thomas
  8. Dr Vidya Vilas
  9. Dr Brilliant Rajan
  10. Dr Jiji S G
  11. Dr Kaladevi V
  12. Dr Sharow Geeth Vincent
  13. Dr Liji John and all Research Guides of the college are the members of RDC.
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Minority Cell

The Minority Cell of the college is formed with the purpose of empowering the minority communities in the college. The Cell basically helps minority students for their academic development. The Cell has been constituted with the objectives of encouraging minority students to enroll for career orientation programmes which would empower and equip them with the necessary skills to choose an appropriate career. It also facilitates financial support from government agencies and other sources. The following are the teacher in charge of the committee;

  1. Dr Sunitha Grace Zacharia (Convener)
  2. Mr Arun M George
  3. Dr Sibi C Babu
  4. Ms Sonu L Johnson
  5. Dr Dhanya Ramachandran
  6. Fr Renji Maniparampil
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Medical Assistance Cell

In addition to First aid facilities, the college has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with nearby hospitals to ensure emergency medical assistance to our staff and students. The college plans to bring the whole campus under medical insurance scheme.

  1. Dr Sharow Geeth Vincent (Convener)
  2. Ms Simi Saju
  3. Dr George V Thomas
  4. Dr Anoosh Varghese
  5. Dr Deepa Mary Joseph
  6. Dr Limnaraj B P
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Special Cell for SC/ST/Anti Discrimination Cell

Policy of the College
The policy of our college for SC/ST students is designed to ensure equal opportunities, create an inclusive environment and address the specific needs and concerns of the students belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) communities. This policy aims to foster academic excellence, personal growth and social well being while promoting diversity in our institution.
  • The college is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, irrespective of their social background. Admissions will be based solely on merit and qualifications and there will be no discrimination based on caste or tribe.
  • The college adheres to the government mandated reservation policy for SC/ ST students in admission ensuring that a certain percentage of seats are reserved for eligible candidates.
  • The college has a robust grievance redressal mechanism to address any complaints of discrimination or harassment faced by SC/ST students. Such cases will be handled with utmost confidentiality, sensitivity and promptness.
  • The college will regularly monitor the academic progress and overall well being of SC/ST students to identify and address any challenges they might face.
  • The SC/ST policy will be periodically reviewed and updated to align with changing needs and circumstances.
SC/ST Committee
As per the Provisions laid down by the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Act No. 33 of 1989, dated 11/09/1989 and as per the UGC directives to be adhered and followed by the Educational Institute in this regard, SC/ST Committee has been formed in our college. The SC/ST Committee at St John’s College is committed to promoting a diverse, inclusive and equitable environment on campus. We strive to provide a safe space for students belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) communities. Our committee is dedicated to ensuring that all students have equal access to educational opportunities and resources, irrespective of their background.
Our mission is to foster a campus culture that celebrates diversity, encourages dialogue and address the unique challenges faced by SC/ ST students. We aim to create an atmosphere where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to thrive academically and socially. Incidents of discrimination or harassment will be taken seriously and appropriate actions will be taken to address such issues.
Objectives
  • To provide a supportive platform for SC/ST students to express their concerns, seek guidance and share their experiences.
  • To foster empathy, understanding and promote unity.
  • To collaborate with college authorities to advocate for policies that promote equal opportunities, eliminate discrimination and protect the rights of SC/ST students.
  • To work towards creating a discrimination free campus.
The members of the SC/ST Committee are Dr Dhanya Ramachandran (Convener), Dr Sibi C Babu, Mr Arun M George, Dr Kaladevi Dr Kaladevi V, Dr Limna Raj B P, Dr Tony Philip, Dr Anoosh Varghese, Ms Bainy George and Dr Sunitha Grace Zacharia.
 
OBC Welfare and Grievance Committee
To adhere to the guidelines of Government of India and following the directions issued by UGC, the Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribes/ Other Backward Caste committee in the institution is constituted to ensure the continued welfare of the reserved category. The committee also acts as a redressal forum for the students and employees belonging to the OBC category to reach out in case of any grievances that they may face.
 
Objectives of the Committees
  • To ensure, there is no caste based discrimination in the institution.
  • To take up measures for achieving the objectives and targets laid down by the Government of India for the OBC students and employees.
  • Guide the OBC students of the institute to optimally utilize the benefits of the the schemes offered by the State governments, Government of India (GOI) and UGC.
  • Sensitize all the sectors of the teaching/ non teaching staff towards the Constitutional mandate, UGC guidelines for the Cell and its functioning at St John’s College, Anchal.
Functions
  • Function as a Grievance Redressal Cell for the grievances of OBC students and employees of the institution and render them necessary help in solving their academic and administrative problems.
  • To deal with the representations from Other Backward Castes candidates regarding their admission, recruitment, promotion and other similar matters in the institution.
  • To circulate Government of India orders and Commission’s decisions and to collect information in respect of appointment, training of these communities in teaching and non teaching posts in the institution in suitable forms by a stipulated date and take followup action where required.
  • To collect reports and information regarding the GOI orders and the various aspects of education, training and employment of Other Backward Castes candidates for evolving new policies or modify existing policy by the commission.
  • To monitor the working of the remedial coaching scheme in the institution.
  • To analyse information on admissions, education, training and employment of OBC and prepare reports and digests for onward transmission to the Ministry of Human Resource Development/ University Grants Commission and such other authorities ass may be required.
  • To maintain a register for grievances of OBC in the institution for the members belonging to these communities.
Process of Submitting the complaint
Any aggrieved employee / student belonging to the reserved category can reach out to the Committee
  1. By sending an email at info@stjohns.ac.in
  2. Through the online portal provided on the website of the institution or
  3. By lodging a complaint in the register kept with the Principal’s office.
Grievance Mechanism
  • On receiving a complaint, the Committee shall commence a meeting within fifteen days of receipt of complaint.
  • The committee shall fix a date of hearing the complaint which shall be communicated to the aggrieved person.
  • The aggrieved party may either appear in person or submit written averments of his/her case before the Committee.
  • The Committee shall report its findings to the Principal with reccommendations if any, within a period of thirty days.
OBC Wefare and Grievance Committee
A committee is constituted in accordance with the government policy and will look into sexual harassment, if any, and takess necessary action. Dr Nisha Thomas (Chairperson), Dr Mini Mol S (Convener), Dr Sibi C Babu, Dr Lalitha Joseph, Dr Ronie Thomas, Ms Sonu L Johnson and Dr Daisy Samuel are the members.
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Equal Opportunity Cell

Discrimination of any kind among the memberrs of the college community on the basis of caste, creed, religion, sex, politics, social and financial status, disability, IQ, EQ, diseases like HIV/AIDS etc is strictly prohibited in the campus. A committee with following members:

  1. Ms Mini Mol S (Convener)
  2. Dr Anila George
  3. Ms Anju Marry George
  4. Dr Anu Varghese
  5. Dr Dilip D S
  6. Mr Shijo V Varghese
  7. Dr Smitha Mary Mathew
  8. Ms Neethu Thomas
  9. Ms Sikha Raj
  10. M Soju L Johnson
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Mentoring and Guidance

To heed to the problems of the students and to guide them in proper ways, a Counselling Centre has been instituted with the service of a full time counsellor.

  1. Ms Sonu L Johnson (Coordinator)
  2. Ms Jesna John (Counsellor)
  3. Ms Maya (Counsellor)
  4. Fr Jinoy Mathew (Bursar)
  5. Fr Shoji Varghese
  6. Dr Mary M Abraham
  7. Fr Renji Maniparampil
  8. Rev Dr Rabaeka Rachael V G
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Anti Ragging Cell and Squad

Anti Ragging
 
1.1 Policy of the College
Ragging is prohibited by law. It is a non-bailable criminal offense, which can fetch rigorous imprisonment of up to seven years. Students shall not indulge in any of the following activities, which are treated as ragging:
  • Any act that prevents, disrupts or disturbs the regular academic activity of a student.
  • Exploiting the service of a junior student by a senior student or a group of senior students
  • Any act of financial extortion or forceful expenditure burden put on a junior student including fund raising for organizations.
  • Any act of physical abuse including all variants of it: annoying, playing practical jokes, sexual abuse, stripping, forcing obscene and lewd acts or gestures.
  • Any act of abuse by spoken words, emails, SMS or any other means.
  • Any word or act that causes hurt to the dignity of the individual.
  • Entering the class without permission.
  • Forcing a student to boycott class without his consent and to participate in a strike, demonstration, dharna etc.
Reporting cases of ragging
The complaints or information in regard to ragging could be oral, written or even from third parties. The burden or responsibility of proving his/ her innocence rest with the accused. Complaints can be lodged with the Principal, Staff Counsellors or any of the members of the Ragging Prevention Committee. All complaints or information received shall be kept strictly confidential.
 
COMMITTEES FOR ANTI RAGGING
 
Anti Ragging Cell
As per the directive of the Government, an anti ragging committee has been formed in our college. The committee include the CI and SI of Police, Anchal, PTA Vice President, The Bursar, representatives of Teaching and Non Teaching Staff and Students. The Principal is the Chairman of the Committee. Dr Benson K B, Ms Bainy George, Dr Jensy Roshan F, Dr Anu Varghese, Dr Daisy Samuel, Dr George V Thomas, Ms Saranya U are the members of the committee.
 
Anti Ragging Squad
The committee is constituted in accordance with the directive of the government. It will look into the complaints of any ragging on the campus. It also consists of representatives from Non Teaching Staff and Students of UG and PG Courses. Complaints can be filed on the Toll Free No. 1800-180-5522 and on the helpline@antiragging.net
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Oratory Training Programme and Elocution Club

Being fully conscious of the fact that good leaders are also good orators, the Elocution Club has been formed with a view to moulding able leaders from the college. The programme is conducted regularly to help the wards to develop their oratory as well as leadership skills.
  1. Dr Mary M Abraham (Convener)
  2. Ms Rashmi S Pillai
  3. Ms Padma Chandran
  4. Ms Anu Aravind
  5. Dr Dhanya Johnson
  6. Ms Akhila Ajith
  7. Dr Lalitha Joseph
  8. Ms Bittomol B
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Entrepreneurship Development Club

The ED club has been set up in association with EDC, Kerala, to organize awareness programmes and entrepreneurship clinics, to introduce talented youths to industrial research organizations and to familiarize them with the latest developments in the field.
  1. Ms Bainy George (Convener)
  2. Rev Fr Shoji Varghese (Advisor)
  3. Dr Anu Varghese
  4. Dr Daisy Samuel
  5. Dr Alexander T
  6. Dr Arun P S
  7. Dr Thomas Mathew
  8. Ms Munno Maria Charles
  9. Ms Neethu Thomas
  10. Ms Treesa Mary Reji
  11. Ms Soju L Johnson
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Sports and Health Club/Yoga Club

Besides the regular physical education, a Health Club is set up in the college for training the whole students through demonstrations, practices etc to lead a healthy life. A Multi Gymnasium of the college with all necessary equipment helps the inmates to progress in physical fitness. The Head of the Department of Physical Education is the Convener of the club.

  1. Dr George V Thomas (Convener)
  2. Fr Jinoy Mathew
  3. Dr Smitha Mary MAthew
  4. Dr Sooraj Kumar
  5. Dr Tony Philip
  6. Dr Ajesh G
  7. Ms Husnamol K C
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Quiz Club

The Quiz Club functions under the leadership of:
  1. Ms Padma Chandran (Convener),
  2. Dr Brilliant Rajan
  3. Mr Thomas Mohan
  4. Dr Alexander T
  5. Dr Niecy Elsa Mathews
  6. Dr Deepa Mary Joseph
  7. Dr Lalitha Joseph
  8. Ms Simi Saju
  9. Dr Sooraj Kumar
The club conducts quiz contests and imparts training for the same. It also carries out inter-school, inter-collegiate and inter university Quiz competitions.
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Literary Club/Language Skill Development Programme

Language is an index of culture. The college provides ample opportunities for students through stage programmes, kalaries, workshops and other training programmes for promoting the literary and creative talents of students.
  1. Dr Lalitha Joseph (Convener)
  2. Dr Dhanya Johnson
  3. Mr Shijo V Varghese
  4. Dr Prasad P N
  5. Ms Padma Chandran
  6. Ms Rashmi S Pillai
  7. Dr Preena Varghese
  8. Ms Sonu L Johnson
  9. Ms Anu Aravind
  10. Ms Akhila Ajith
  11. Ms Divya Rani K
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Performing Arts/Theatre Club

The Media/Theatre Club functions to equip the students with the new breakthroughs in the media and the theatre. By organising seminars, film festivals and career guidance classes, the students are sensitized to the emerging trends in this field. The Club also provides an arena to exhibit the histrionic skills of the students and socially relevant issues are addressed through street plays.
  1. Mr Arun M George (Convener)
  2. Dr Mary M Abraham
  3. Ms Rashmi S Pillai
  4. Dr Prasad P N
  5. Dr Sajan Thomas
  6. Ms Sonu L Johnson
  7. Mr Vinod L
  8. Ms Husnamol  K C
  9. Ms Padma Chandran
  10. Ms Anu Aravind
  11. Ms Bittomol B
  12. Ms Divya Rani K
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Folklore Club

The Club aims at fostering the talents of the students in performing arts such as music, dance, mime and drama by giving them training, to carry out music concerts and other performances as well as to participate in competitions. Besides the weekly meeting, students gather separately as per the schedule for instrumental and vocal training.
  1. Mr Vinod L (Convenor)
  2. Mr Shijo V Varghese
  3. Dr Lalitha Joseph
  4. Mr Thomas Mohan
  5. Dr Preena Varghese
  6. Dr Deepa Mary Joseph
  7. Dr Arun M George
  8. Dr Dhanya Johnson
  9. Dr Mary M Abraham
  10. Dr Sunitha Grace Zacharia
  11. Ms Sonu L Johnson
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Innovative and Startup Club

In order to acknowledge, boost up and to provide platforms for those students with innovative idea or creative potential, the Innovative and Start Up Club has been set up in the college. The Club involves:
  1. Dr Thomas Mathew (Convener)
  2. Dr Praveen S G
  3. Dr Benzon K B
  4. Dr Josin C Tharian
  5. Fr Shoji Varghese
  6. Dr Tony Philip
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Medical Assistance Cell

In addition to First aid facilities, the college has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with nearby hospitals to ensure emergency medical assistance to our staff and students. The college plans to bring the whole campus under medical insurance scheme. The members of the cell include:
  1. Dr Sharow Geeth Vincent (Convener)
  2. Ms Simi Saju
  3. Dr George V Thomas
  4. Dr Anoosh Varghese
  5. Dr Deepa Mary Joseph
  6. Dr Limna Raj B P
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Career Guidance and Placement Cell

The Cell organizes workshops and training sessions for the students to realize their career aspirations, to prepare students for various competitive examinations and to provide information and technical assistance for placements in various fields. Following are the members of the cell:

  1. Ms Rashmi S Pillai (Convener)
  2. Ms Padma Chandran
  3. Dr Arun P S
  4. Ms Bainy George
  5. Dr Dilip D S
  6. Dr Mini Mol S
  7. Ms Anu Aravind
  8. Mr Shirin Regi
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Anti Narcotic Cell and Squad

The intention behind the institution of the Cell is to work against the use of alcohol and drugs. The Cell organises seminars, campaigns, rallies, etc against such social evils in the society. The guiding forces behind the Cell are:
  1. Dr Limna Raj B P (Convener)
  2. Dr Dilip D S
  3. Dr Josin C Tharian
  4. Ms Simi Saju
  5. Dr Dhanya Ramachandran
  6. Dr Sunitha Grace Zacharia
  7. Dr Lalitha Joseph
  8. Dr Anu Varghese
  9. Mr Thomas Mohan
  10. Dr Sharow Geeth Vincent
  11. Dr Liji John
  12. Mr Shirin Regi
  13. Ms Munnoo Maria Charles
  14. Ms Neethu Thomas
  15. Dr Nansimole A
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Adult and Continuing Education Cell

The Cell orks for the completion of the mission of the State, 'Each one teach one' to attain cent percent literaacy and for promoting adult education. The members of the club include:
  1. Ms Gouri Nair S (Convenor)
  2. Dr Arun P S
  3. Dr Josin C Tharian
  4. Ms Padma Chandran
  5. Dr Ronie Thomas
  6. Dr Anoosh Varghese
  7. Dr Nansimole A
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