Happenings@RCOEM

The college playground of Shri Ramdeobaba College of Engineering & Management was filled with great zeal, excitement and frolicsome atmosphere from 17-28 January 2020 as the Department of Health,  Physical Education and Sports Organized  its 4^th  season of UDGHOSH 2K20: An Invitational Inter-Collegiate Sports Festival which was held in the Sports Complex of RCOEM on KATOL Road .

The event began with Cricket being the first game. Overall 12 teams participated in Cricket; basketball and football saw a gathering of 08 teams; and 37 participants for chess. Total 441 players participated in the 4^th season of UDGHOSH.

The Valedictory of UDGHOSH 2K20 was held on 28 ^th January 2020 at MBA Auditorium of the College. Mr. Atmaram Pandey Sir (HOD, Dept of Phy Edu, P.W.S College and Ex-Director, Department of Physical Education & sports, (RTMNU) was the Chief Guest.  Dr. R. S. Pande, the Principal of RCOEM, in his principal’s remark motivated the students to participate in Physical activities along with academics and congratulated the winners. The prize distribution ceremony started with the Guest’s remarks. The events filled in the hearts of everyone with the spirit of sportsmanship and unity.

The Head of the Department of Health, Physical Education & Sports, Dr. Amit Anurag gave a brief introduction of UDGHOSH and also explained its extravagant journey from the year the idea was conceived till the successful completion of IV season of UDGHOSH. Assistant Professor, Dr. Amrita Pande, gave away the vote of thanks for the event.

The winners were as follows:

Man of the Match: Adhyan Daga (Hislop College)

Man of the Series: Gaurav Madankar (RCOEM)

Best Player (Football): Atharva

Best Player (Basketball): Yash Geotode (YCCE)

This year, during UDGHOSH, the Department of Physical Education & Sports also distributed the 15 University Colour holders of College with a Track Suit.    

Prof. Saket Kanetkar (Asst. Prof. Dept. of Health, Physical Education & Sports, RCOEM) Samruddhi Khamgaonkar and Shashank Pahwa (Joint Sports Secretary), Gautami Thakare, Nipun singhal (Joint sports Secretary) Sanjeet Muley,  Rutvik Bhute, Ayush Tripathi, Eashan Sanghi, Nachiket Mairal, Pranay Jha, Manish Rai, Nandini Chandak, Sneha Tembhare played a very crucial role in the successful conduction of UDGHOSH 2K20.

The event ended with a promise made by the Department of Health, Physical Education & Sports, RCOEM that in the coming years too they will keep on organizing such events with some more innovative ideas to nourish mind and body and fill the students with more healthy ideas….

26^th January is celebrated all over India as Republic day.  It honours the date on which the Constitution of India came into effect. On the auspicious morning of 26^th January, Shri Ramdeobaba College of Engineering and Management celebrated 71st Republic Day. It was organized by all college Students Clubs of SRC and NSS Unit with great zeal and enthusiasm.

Republic Day Celebration started with reading of Preamble of Constitution which was followed by hoisting of flag by Shri Govindlalji Agrawal, Honourable General Secretary in presence of Shri Kailashchandraji Agrawal, Shri Bhagwandasji Daga, Shri Dineshji Agrawal and Principal Dr. R.S. Pande along with all Faculty, Staff and students. The national anthem echoed in the entire campus. The moment was full of pride and love for mother India. Chief Guest Shri Govindlalji Agrawal then addressed the gathering and inspired them about their duties and responsibilities towards our country.

“A thoughtful mind, when it sees a nation's flag, sees not the flag, but the nation itself”

Keeping SWARAJYA as a theme, various activities were performed depicting the journey towards swarajya. It was pioneered by Shree Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. It was his wholesome aim to attain swarajya for motherland. In order to give him a tribute various performances were done. Dance club, Music Club, Drama club and literary club performed various patriotic activities which illustrated the bravery and power of Indian warriors. It also made people aware about importance of Make in India. These activities overwhelmed everyone with pride of being Indian. Lastly Mr. Varun Tiwari, NSS Secretary expressed his gratitude in his Vote of Thanks.

Jashn - Let’s Live it Together, is an event organized by Department of Management Technology (DMT) and NSS Unit, Shri Ramdeobaba College of Engineering and Management, Nagpur on 25^th January, 2020, for children from orphanages. A full day event was conducted for these children to participate and enjoy. 83 students participated in drawing competition and more than 60 in dance competition. The program was graced by the presence of–Shri Govindlal Agarwal, General Secretary, RCOEM, Dr. Amit Anurag, Head NSS, Dr. Chandan Vichoray - Head, DMT, Dr. Neeta V. Shah, Professor, DMT, Dr. Vandana Gandhi, JASHN Coordinator and the judges, during early morning hours. The drawing competition was judged by, Ms. Aparna Gupta, Ms. Arpita Munje, Mr. Gajanan Bhusari and Ms. Garima Mehta. The age groups for drawing competition, held in the morning were - 5-10 years, 11 to 15 and 16 to 18 years. Three prizes and two special prizes were awarded in each category.

Dance Competition was held in the evening. The dignitaries present during the evening function were Dr. Amit Anurag, Head NSS, Dr. Chandan Vichoray - Head, DMT, Dr. Neeta V. Shah, Professor, DMT, Dr. Vandana Gandhi, Jashn Coordinator and Judges of the competition and other faculty members of DMT. This competition was judged by Ms Tamanna Dave, Mrs. Sangita Ghosh and Smt. Renu Mahajan. The event was compered by Mr. Ashay Lanjewar, Mr. Ayush Mate and Ms Guneet Chhabra.

First Prize was awarded to Sunshine Foundation, second prize was awarded to Jeevan Ashray and the third Prize was awarded to Bal Sadan. Special prizes were won by children from Shraddhanand Ashram, Rahul Bal Sadan and Govt. Boys shelter home.

The event was sponsored by Bhandara Urban Cooperative Bank, Milton dresses, Uddhar Foundation, Kekiz, SPL Fitness and students. Lunch was sponsored by Reyansh Soni.

For this Event, the organizing team executed a successful scrap collection campaign collecting more than 8 tons of scrap. A team of about 40 students was involved in making the event successful. The students visited different orphanages/ schools and conducted dance workshops for these children. Mr. Sanjit Mulay, Student coordinator, JASHN 2020, concluded the program by proposing vote of thanks

The Department of Computer Application, Shri Ramdeobaba College of Engineering and Management and Nagpur HR Shapers jointly organized a Conclave themed “Future of Work” comprising of Panel Discussions of eminent speakers and over 60 participants working as HR professionals in different companies.

Prof. P. Dwaramwar gave the opening remarks by welcoming the HR fraternity and focused on the need to prepare our students for 2030 by emphasizing on the need of Learn, Unlearn and Evolve. He talked about need of such platforms for fruitful interaction and networking of industry professionals and academia.

Mr. Ashish Gakrey, Founder of HR Shapers thanked RCOEM and Department of Computer Application for providing suitable platform for the HR meet. He talked on need to organize such informal gatherings which can help to provide solutions to real time issues faced by the industry. He focused on how such panel discussions outside the formal settings can help to visualize out of the box solutions.

The Chief Guest of the function Dr. Sanjay Muthal, CEO - Kontempore Leadership Solutions & Services gave the keynote address and focused on Technology becoming central locus to human existence today and warned that the impact of this ever increasing technology is highest in India since we are the suppliers of “technical minds” to the world. He talked in depth regarding changing paradigms of today’s work culture and influence of Gig economy and uberisation of work force talent. He gave insights into how open working spaces are growing rapidly and becoming popular. He pointed out the ever increasing influence of AI-ML in today’s work place where human “thinkability” is outsourced to machines which define new work technology demographics to industry 4.0 version.

Dr. Rajiv Khaire, Prof-In-Charge Industry Institute Interaction Cell RCOEM, took the gathering through different milestones achieved by the institute since its inception 1984 to 2019. He also presented the ways in which industry and institute can collaborate together to create Centre of Excellence or design company-oriented courses.

HR from different companies like Kartik Vyas, Head Marketing Infocept,  Shabbir Bharmal, DGM HR - National Cancer Institute,  Shirish Ghude, Group Head HR – Solar Group,  Ashish Gakrey from HR Shapers (Moderater), Madhuri Helchel from Hindalco Ind, Arpit Rahamatkar from Lupin Ltd., Pankaj Deshpande from Dassault Systèms, Kalpana Kudlingar, Head Campus Recruitment Track Lead M&A - Persistent Systems ,  Namrata Chudiwale, Director HR – Technomile and Shishir Dani Program Manager, People Analytics - Persistent Systems  participated in the Panel discussion on “Future of Work”.

Dr. Abhijeet. R. Thakare, Co-ordinated the event, Prof. Kaushik. Roy, faculty and students of MCA department took efforts for the successful organization and completion of the event. Prof. Neha Kasture compared the event and proposed the vote of thanks. The event was a huge success because of constant motivation and guidance from management and Principal.

Ayush Sharma (IND/III Year), Vibha Choudhari (MBA (I)/III Year) and Sanika Sapre(MBA(I)/IV Year) participated in various weight categories. This event was organized in the Gymnasium Hall, RTMNU PGTD Campus, Nagpur on 2-4 Jan 2020.