Extension activity by Commerce department

Theme of the extension activity:

1. Importance of Education

2. Health and Hygiene

Objective of extension activity:

1. To expose the students to the real time experience in a slum to know their problems.
2. To educate the slum dwellers about the importance of educating their children for a better future.
3. To alert the slum SHG women about the importance of good health and hygiene for a better life.
4. To extend a helping hand by distributing a few basic requirements related to the theme.

Outcome of extension activity:

1. A collaboration with ODP helped the students to know the role of ODP in the upliftment of the needy and other support extended to the society.
2. Students who visited the slum understood that there are people in and around who need little more attention.
3. Students were thankful to the College, ODP and the Department for giving them a chance to know the social problems.
4. Students’ initiative to educate the slum SHG women helped themselves to know more about the theme.
5. Apart from studies the students got a chance to extend a helping hand to the needy slum SHG women, at least on a small scale with the sponsorship and support of the college.
6. The slum SHG women were very happy to meet the students who not only educated them by giving talks but also by performing skits in their preferred language which had a very good impact on them.