Report of Activities 2021-22

• Online Presentation Competition on the theme EUREKA!! My Unique Covid Business Idea. The objective of this competition which was conducted at both intra and intercollegiate levels was to encourage out-of-the-box thinking in young minds and brought up some exciting online business ideas.
• National Webinar on the theme “Shaping Women Leaders of the Future – Harnessing the power of Women in the Workforce & The Importance of Women Entrepreneurship in Job Creation“ in association with Technology & Livelihood Partner – Jeevitam and St Ann’s Degree and PG College for Women, Mallapur. The webinar highlighted the need to increase participation of women in the workforce and the need to explore entrepreneurship as a career option.

The esteemed panellists for this Webinar conducted on Zoom and was also live on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFAaLPXVw98)were – 

Gowri Sinha – Founder & CEO, KRISIN, 

Putul Mathur – Vice President Human Resources & Global Head HR Shared Services & Champion People with Disability, Wipro Ltd. 

Tanaz Mulla – Head Corporate HR, Trent Limited. 

• The Cell conducted an interactive lecture on the topic ‘Innovative Business Ideas and Planning a Start-up’ by our college’s alumni Mr. Santosh Sahu, Founder and Chief Digital Officer at DIGITERZ. on 18th September 2019. The lecture was attended by 230 students.
• An Inter-collegiate PowerPoint preparation and presentation competition on the Topic “Eureka!! My Unique Business Idea” was announced. In the first round, students had to submit the PPT on their business idea. In the second round students whose PPTs are selected have to present their business idea. 
• In order to encourage students to start their own business, a unique initiative titled FirstBiz@Valia was introduced. Under this initiative students with a business, acumen are provided the necessary resources and guidance. Two girl students approached the cell with the willingness to start their business. The college provided them the necessary guidance to start, market, and conduct their business in the college premises and also marketed their courses in the college. Ms.Ain Shaikh from T.Y.B.Com conducted a10 days Mehendi Designing Workshop from 25th November 2019 to 4th December 2019. Make-up Workshop was conducted by Miss. Subiya Shaikh for 3 days from 1st December 2019 to 3rd December 2019.
• In order to create awareness and develop an interest in the start-up ideas, the cell motivates students to attend workshops and seminars as and when conducted by other colleges. A student, Mr. Raja Pawadai was sponsored by the E-cell to attend an inter-collegiate seminar on “IPR:  Prerequisites for Start-up” in another college.
• Brand Bazaar 2019, is an intercollegiate event where participant students put up their Stall to promote and market innovative and creative business ideas and products. The aim is to identify, nurture and give due to exposure to the entrepreneurial acumen hidden in the students. 
• The college is a member of the National Rural Entrepreneurship Mission of the Government of India with the aim of inculcating entrepreneurship among students.