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Time
|
Event
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8.30 a.m.
- 10.30 a.m.
|
Inaugural
function
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10.30 a.m.
- 11.00 a.m.
|
Tea
break-street play
|
|
11.00 a.m.
- 1.00 p.m.
|
Paper
presentation
|
|
1.00 p.m. -2.00
p.m.
|
Lunch
|
|
2.00 p.m. -
2.30 p.m.
|
Quiz -
Preliminary round
|
|
2.30 p.m. -
4.00 p.m.
|
Ideal idea
&
Poster
presentation
|
|
4.00 p.m. -
5.00 p.m.
|
Quiz -
Final round
|
|
5.00 p.m. -
5.30 p.m.
|
Tea
break-street play
|
|
5.30 p.m. -
7.00 p.m.
|
Valedictory
function and prize distribution
|
Wednesday, 25 June 2014
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Sunday, 22 June 2014
MARUDHAMALAI CLEAN UP BY TNAU STUDENTS
The
Maruthamalai temple and its adjoining areas were cleaned up on Sunday by the
students of Agricultural Engineering College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu
Agricultural University. The event was organized around the theme “A new
outlook for sustenance” under the National level technical symposium “ Ecofest
‘14” to be conducted in the month of august.
The
event witnessed the participation of more than 300 students of B. Tech-Energy and
Environmental Engineering and B. Tech-Food Process Engineering along with the
professors and the Dean. Dr.C.Divaker Durairaj, Dean(Agricultural Engineering)
i/c., personally guided and encouraged the energetic students.
The
programme was organized to create awareness among the public about the proper
disposal of waste and waste management with special emphasis on sustainability
and conservation of natural resources.
The
students showed great enthusiasm as they walked around the area to collect
wastes and safely dispose them. The wastes were collected and stored in
biodegradable bags, which the officials handed over to the municipality. The
students requested the public not to pollute the environment by dumping non-biodegradable
wastes carelessly, in future.
Proper
safety measures were ensured for the students. They were provided with gloves
and mask. The students worked without disturbing the public and their work was
greatly appreciated by the HR & CE department of Marudhamalai as well as
the public.
Wednesday, 18 June 2014
Saturday, 14 June 2014
Sunday, 8 June 2014
Earn while you learn programme- Energy and environmental Engineers-Barefoot Technicians
The students of B.Tech-EEE actively involve in providing solutions to institutions seeking suggestions to switch over to renewable energy. We have visited and offered various suggestions regarding solar energy , biogas,etc to places like ashram, schools, colleges, villages and even tribal areas. We also provide suggestions for replacing conventional fuels with ecofriendly renewable energy technologies. Suggestions to reduce carbon emissions by replacing conventional electricity with solar power are provided. Detailed calculations with load estimation are done and measures to reduce energy consumption and improve energy efficiency are provided. Renewable energy gadgets maintenance is also done . We are glad to help people willing to conserve energy.
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| Addressing villagers at Thandalam village |
Ecofest'13 - A Recap
Ecofest’13
with the theme ‘’Green brains for green age’’ aimed to develop skillful human
resource to meet the global energy and environmental challenges. The events and
topics were chalked out such that the students are made to think out of box to
provide solutions for sustainable living. It was a two day extravaganza organized
on 26th and 27th of July 2013 by students of
B.Tech-Energy and Environmental Engineering. Ecofest over the years has stood
the test of time and pose competitive challenge to the students participating
in various events.
The
event for the first time stepped out of the college campus. The fest conducted
a series of ‘Go Green’ initiatives such as distributing solar lamps to rural
school students, issuing paper and cloth bags to commercial establishments,
planting tree saplings and creating awareness among the general public.
The themes of the event were Solar energy technologies Bioenergy-biomass power, Biogas technology
and liquid biofuels , Hybrid energy system ,
Hydrogen and fuel cell technology , Green buildings , Solid and liquid
waste management , Emerging pollutants and its control , Climate change and
environmental impact assessment , Automation of waste handling processes and
Software tools for energy sector or environmental management.
The various
events were paper presentation, poster presentation, quiz, model display and
documentary film. The deserving participants were awarded with attractive cash
prizes.
The inaugural function was presided over by
Shri.Chandrakant.B.Kamble I.A.S., Commissioner of Municipal Administration;
Tmt.G.Latha,I.A.S., Commissioner,Coimbatore Corporation ;
Er.P.K.Sundaramoorthy,Managing Director, Hunter Douglas India Pvt. Ltd.
There was a special workshop on “Solar energy
applications in educational institutions”. It was organized by the Department
of Bioenergy and students of B.Tech-Energy and Environmental Engineering. This workshop was inaugurated by
S.M.Velusamy, Coimbatore Corporation; Dr.K.ramasamy,Vice Chancellor,TNAU ;
Mr.M.Karunakaran,I.A.S.,District Collector, Coimbatore and Tmt.G.Latha,I.A.S.,
Commissioner,Coimbatore Corporation. Many leading companies were present.
The valedictory function was presided over by
Mr.Deepak Gupta,Director – Sales & Marketing (India),Sutron Corporation ;
Mr.R.R.Ghorpade, Project Manager, Sutron Corporation.
The event witnessed participants and research
scholars from all over the nation. The Green brains painting contest was a big
platform for school children. The various initiatives created awareness among
the masses. Thus Ecofest’13 was a grand success in contributing green brains
for a sustainable greener age.
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| Ecofest'13 Sponsors |
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| Our Vice Chancellor Dr.K.Ramasamy at the inaugural function |
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| Issue of saplings and cloth bags |
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| Tree saplings distribution at Uzhavar Sandhai |
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| Distribution of saplings |
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| Our seniors- Organizers of Ecofest'13 |
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| Green brains Painting contest |
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| Ecofest'13 Logo |
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