College Level Elocution Competitions

In commemoration of 125th Anniversary of Ramakrishna Mission and 75th Anniversary of Indian Independence (Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav) Celebrations College Level Elocution Competitions were conducted by Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science on 30 August 2022 at the unaided wing of the college. The competitions were conducted in both Tamil and English. A total of 131 participants from 32 colleges in and around Coimbatore districts participated in the competitions. Totally, 91 participants contested in Tamil, and 40 participants contested in English.

The Tamil Elocution Competition was judged by Rev. Swami Narayanananda, Dr. T. Balamurugan, Dr. R. Gokul, Dr. D. Rajakumar, Dr. C. R. Sakthivel, and Dr. R. Moorthy. The English Elocution Competition was judged by Rev. Swami Baktivratananda, Prof. M. Rajivgandhi, and Prof. B. Muthukumar.

At the end of the competitions, the participants were provided with lunch on the premises. It was followed by the Valedictory Function which was presided by Rev. Swami Nirmaleshananda, Secretary, Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science, and Rev. Swami Anapekshananda, Dr. R. Thangavel, Principal of the college, Dr. R. Sridhar, Director of the Unaided Wing of the college, and Dr. K. Kandappan, Dean, Student Support Services were present on the occasion. Five participants were declared winners in both Tamil and English Elocution Competitions and they were presented certificates and cash prizes.

The following participants were declared winners in the Tamil Elocution Competition:

S.NO Name College Name Address Cash Prize

1.

ARTHI . C

Dr. NGP College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore

500/-

2. 

VASANTHAKUMAR. M

Govt. Arts College, Udumalpet

500/-

3. 

MAGITHA .N

Sri Krishna Arts Science, Coimbatore

500/-

4. 

GOWSALYA DEVI .G

Vellalar College of Arts and Science for Women, Erode

500/-

5.

SWATHI . N Bon Secours Arts and Science College

500/-

The following participants were declared winners in the English Elocution Competition:

S.NO

Name College Name Address

Cash Prize

1.

HARINI . K

PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore

500/-

2. 

LAVANYA .M

Government Arts College, Ooty

500/-

3.

DAVANA DHARSHINI .S.G

PSGR Krishnammal College for Women

500/-

4. 

SANTHOSH .S

Chikkanna Government Arts College, Tiruppur

500/-

5. 

SANJANA MAHALAKSHMI .R

Hindusthan College of Engineering, Coimbatore

500/-

The Elocution Competitions were organised with the help of the faculties in the Departments of Languages in the unaided wing and student volunteers. The whole competitions were coordinated by Dr. R. Abimanyu, Assistant Professor of Tamil and Prof. K. Nandhakumar, Assistant Professor of English in Tamil and English respectively.