Mangalore,Aug.22: The Valedictory of 38th Series Seminar and Exhibition of Student Project Programme By KSCST was held in the Sahyadri campus, Adyar Mangalore.
The programme was started with an invocation by Pramila and team. Dr. U M Bhushi, Principal, Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management welcomed the gathering. Dr. S.G. Sreekanteswara Swamy, Executive Secretary KSCST in his opening remarks expressed gratitude to the Chairman and the Principal for successfully organizing the exhibition in the campus.
The guest of honor Prof. Lakshman Nandagiri, Dept. of applied mechanics and hydraulics, NITK, Surathkal called upon the students to be more practical and mentioned about the flip-classes and e-classes.
The Chief Guest Dr. L.V. Muralikrishna Reddy, President, Institution of Engineers (India), Kolkata, complimented KSCST for igniting the young minds and also encouraged the students to take up projects which in turn serve the mankind. Shri. N Lakshman , Director- Technical, Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Company Limited spoke about activities of the KSCST, projects taken by the students and shared his profound knowledge.
Shri. Manjunath Bhandary, Chairman, Bhandari Foundation in his presidential speech thanked NITK for the constant support and also KSCST for organizing such an event which has attracted participants from all over the state.
The overall championship award for the 38th series of SPP was bagged by NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte, Karkala. The best project of the year (Seminar Project) under the Natural Resource stream was bagged by Civil Engineering branch of Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management for the project titled ‘Feasibility study and Prototype design for Biogas production in an Engineering college from Canteen food waste’. The project was carried out by Mr. Abhith G., Ms. Renitha G. D’souza and Ms. Shrikalpa P. and guided by Dr. Gautham J. and Ms. Rashmishree K. N.
Dr. Rathishchandra R Gatti expressed the vote of thanks which concluded the 38th series seminar and exhibition of student project program.