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NAAC PEER TEAM VISIT
We are gearing up for the 4th cycle of accreditation from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council, New Delhi. We have already submitted the Self Study Report online in the month of April,2023. Now, we are all set to welcome the NAAC peer team on 9th and 10th November, 2023. Our college is accredited with A grade (CGPA 3.07) in the III cycle and we are doing our best to retain the grades. The Coordinators and members of IQAC and different Cells have worked tirelessly so that the expectation of the team is met. As far as getting better grades we have our fingers crossed. Chronology of events leading to NAAC accreditation:

Submission of IIQA : 18-02-2023
Date of submission of SSR : 22-04-2023
DVV submission : 31-07-2023
NAAC Peer team visit : 9th, 10th Nov 2023

NATIONAL UNITY DAY
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, also known as “Iron Man” of India integrated India, after Independence, which was fragmented into 600 princely states. 31st October is his birth anniversary and the day is celebrated as National Unity Day in India. The same was celebrated in our college. The students, teaching and non-teaching staff took the pledge to uphold the principles of Sardar Patel and strive for the unity of India.

CAREER GUIDANCE PROGRAMME
Q-Spiders C programming certification course
Career Guidance programming certification course was successfully arranged by the opportunity provided by Kalpataru First Grade Science College. The programme was conducted on4th oct 2023. The trainer Rtn. Mohankumar Wipro employee carried out enlightening sessions throughout the day. More than 250 BCA students utilized the accessibility of this programme. He further said there are many benefits of a positive attitude. They are: increase productivity, foster teamwork, solve problems, improves quality, reduce stress, make a pleasing personality, help achieve goals and attain success, and gives the ability to inspire and overcome any difficulty.

Flood light at girls Hostel
The women’s hostel of our college was provided with flood lights as an additional feature of safety and security of girl students.

INTERNATIONAL DEMOCRACY DAY
International Democracy Day is observed on 15th of September every year. In our college the preamble of our constitution was read and oath to upheld the democratic tradition was taken as a part of this celebration. Prof. Renukaswamy, Dept. of Political Science gave a lecture on Indian democracy. Principal Dr. Chitharanjan Rai, Prof. Bhyrappa, Dept of Botany, teaching staff, students attended the function

ONE DAY WORKSHOP ON “HOW TO GET THROUGH THE COMPETITIVE EXAMS?”
Dept. of Library of our college conducted “One day workshop” on “How to get through competitive Exams successfully?” Dr. Shivakumar of ‘Akka IAS Academy’ was the resource person for the workshop. He demonstrated practically different techniques which will be helpful in cracking the various competitive examinations such as IAS, KAS, FDA SDA etc. Shri G P Deepak, Vice President of KVS, Shri Sudhakar H G, the Secretary of KVS, Dr. Chitharanjan Rai, Principal were present in the programme. Prof. Devaraj, Librarian was the moderator for the workshop.

PRATHIBHASHREE – 2023
The annual valedictory programme of various cells and clubs of our college, “Prathibhashree-2023”, was held on 22-08-2023. Dr. Vivechan G.B. was the Chief Guest of the function. The Vice President of KVS, Shri G.P. Deepak presided over the function. Other guests of honour were Shri H.G Sudhakar, Secretary of KVS, Shri Bagepalli Nataraj and Shri B.S. Umesh, both Vice Presidents of KVS, Shri M.R. Sangamesh and Shri T.U. Jagadeeshamurthy, both Secretaries of KVS, Tiptur and Principals of sister institutions- Dr. Malathi and Dr. Sachin Nadoni. The Principal of our college, Dr. Chitharanjan Rai briefed about the activities and achievements of the college during the past year. Chief Guest Dr. Vivechan stressed upon the importance of education in the development of nation. The office bearers of KVS assured that the management will do all needed to develop this institution into a model institution of national stature. The University rank holder, Kum. Harshitha (BCA) was felicitated in the function. Prizes were given away to the student toppers in academics and sports.

NATIONAL SADBHAVANA DIWAS
Every year August 20th is observed as Rashtriya Sadbhavana Diwas (National goodwill day) to commemorate the birth anniversary of our former Prime Minister Shri Rajiv Gandhi. Our college observed the day with a programme convened by the Principal, attended by the teachers and students.

NSS SPECIAL CAMP
National Service Scheme (NSS) wing of our college conducted a week long special camp at Muniyappana Alada Mara, Baguvala and Baguvala gollara hatti. The programme started on 06-08-2023 and completed on 12-08-2023. The theme of the camp for this year was “Cleanliness and Youth in Rural Development”. The camp was supervised by the camp officers – Prof. Thippesh M.S., Prof. Bharath Kumar L. N. and Prof. Likhith Kumar. The NSS volunteers cleaned the areas in and around the village. They interacted with the local people and got a glimpse of rural India. The week-long camp consisted of talks, technical and practical demonstrations, eye camp, health check-ups, mock demonstration by fire department, planting of saplings etc. Tiptur MLA Shri Shadakshari, University Coordinator of NSS Dr. Mouneshwar Srinivas Rao, Vice President of KVS Shri G.P Deepak, Secretary of KVS Shri Sudhakar HG, Principal Dr. Chitharanjan Rai, Teaching and non-teaching staff of the college participated in the programme.

KALPA VAIBHAVA
“Kalpa Vaibhava”, A two day cultural programme was conducted in our college on 14th and 15th of July, 2023. On 14th , Ethnic Day and talents day was celebrated. The students and teachers donned rustic and ethnic attire and showcased the real grass root culture of our land. Afternoon, talents day was held in which the various hidden talents of our students came into light enthralling the audience. On the second day, i.e. 15-07-2023, “Fun fair” programme was held in which students put their entrepreneurial skills to test by installing various stalls to sell food items and other things such as toys, computer gadgets and gaming gears. It was a fun experiment that gave dividends in terms of money and experience. Shri Bagepalli Nataraj, Shri B.S. Umesh, Shri G.P. Deepak, Shri H.G. Sudhakar, Shri. M.R. Sangamesh, Principal Dr. Chitharanjan Rai jointly inaugurated the “Fun Fair” programme. Teachers, Students of various sister colleges and parents participated in the programme.

RURAL GAMES COMPETITION
India has a vibrant culture of rural games which have descended from generations as a tradition. They not only provide us good physical exercise, enthusiasm and joy but also sharpen our brains. Lagori, Chinni danda, Kabaddi, Kho Kho are some examples of rural games that are popular in Karnataka. Our college conducted a competition of Rural games such as Tug of war, Lagori etc on 1-7-2023. Students, both boys and girls, actively participated in the games. Shri Likhith, Physical Director took care of the competitions and Principal Dr. Chitharanjan Rai distributed the prizes for the winners.

World Environmental Day
World Environmental Day was celebrated by “Eco Club” and NSS unit of our college on 6th June, 2023. Saplings were planted in the primary school of Bachi Halli, a village near Tiptur. The students of our college, teaching and non-teaching staff of our college participated in this programme. Retired Mathematics Professor T.B. Jayanandaiah also participated in this green initiative.

FAREWELL FUNCTION
Prof. Prakasha, HoD of Botany and Prof. B. Shashikala, HoD of Physics retired on 31st May, 2023. A farewell function was organized to honour their service spanning over three decades. Shri H. G Sudhakar, Shri G P Deepak, Principal Dr. Chitharanjan Rai, Teaching and non-teaching staff fondly remembered their friendly nature, teaching skills, administrative ability etc. Prof. Prakasha and Prof. B. Shashikala were felicitated on this occasion. Everybody wished them a happy, peaceful and healthy retired life.

75 years of Independence
We celebrated 75 glorious years of Independence of India (Azaadi ka Amruth Mahotsava) on 15th August 2022. Various programmes were conducted as a part of celebration. They included singing competition, poster making competition, documentary show on India’ struggle for Independence, drawing competition, mono act competition etc. (for detailed report please visit our YouTube channel)

Industrial Visit : Chemistry Department
The students of I B.Sc Chemistry NEP visited Centre for Nano and Soft matter Science, Bangalore on 30-07-2022. Faculty of Dept. of Chemistry organized this visit.

FUN FAIR
Our campus was abuzz with activity on 23-07-2022. It was the day of “Fun Fair” an annual event to make the students to understand the nuances of business. Students set up small stalls selling variety of food such as pani puri, sweets, vada pav, masala puri, fruits, tender coconut, tea, coffee etc. Secretary of KVS, Shri Sudhakar H.G and Vice President Shri Deepak G P inaugurated the function. Principal Dr. Chitharanjan Rai, Teaching and non-teaching staff of KFGSC participated in the event. Also, people of Tiptur and students of other institutions also enjoyed the food items that were available in different stalls. Most of the stalls tasted the success in their “business”, but some had to swallow the bitter pill of loss. Nonetheless, it was a great learning experience for young entrepreneurs.

ETHNIC DAY
Ethnic Day was observed in our college on 22nd July 2022. Students and teachers participated with traditional attire. Apart from this, many talents of students were at display today. Students participated with various talent shows which included singing, dancing, plays, skits, mimicry etc.

“ಪೋಷಣ ಅಭಿಯಾನ”ದ ಕುರಿತು ಜಾಗೃತಿ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮ
ದಿನಾಂಕ:06-07-2022 ರಂದು ತಿಪಟೂರು ನಗರದ ಕಲ್ಪತರು ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ ಕಾಲೇಜು ಸಭಾಂಗಣದಲ್ಲಿ ಜಿಲ್ಲಾಡಳಿತ, ಜಿಲ್ಲಾ ಪಂಚಾಯತ್ ತುಮಕೂರು, ತಾಲೂಕು ಆಡಳಿತ, ತಾಲೂಕು ಪಂಚಾಯಿತಿ, ನಗರ ಸಭೆ, ಶಿಶು ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿ ಯೋಜನೆ, ಸಾರ್ವಜನಿಕ ಶಿಕ್ಷಣ ಇಲಾಖೆ, ಆರೋಗ್ಯ ಇಲಾಖೆ ತಿಪಟೂರು ಹಾಗೂ ಕಲ್ಪತರು ಪ್ರಥಮ ದರ್ಜೆ ಕಾಲೇಜು, ತಿಪಟೂರು ಇವರ ಸಹಯೋಗದಲ್ಲಿ "ಭಾರತ ಸ್ವಾತಂತ್ರ್ಯದ ಅಮೃತ ಮಹೋತ್ಸವ"ದ ಆಚರಣೆ ಅಂಗವಾಗಿ "ಪೋಷಣ್ ಅಭಿಯಾನ" ಯೋಜನೆ ಕುರಿತು ಜಾಗೃತಿ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮದ ಉದ್ಘಾಟನೆಯನ್ನು ತಿಪಟೂರು ನಗರಸಭಾ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರಾದ ಶ್ರೀ ಪಿ.ಜೆ ರಾಮ್ ಮೋಹನ್ ರವರು ಉದ್ಘಾಟಿಸಿ ಮಾತನಾಡಿ ಕೇಂದ್ರ ಸರ್ಕಾರ ಜಾರಿಗೆ ತಂದಿರುವ ಪೋಷಣ್ ಅಭಿಯಾನ ಯೋಜನೆಯು ಮಹಿಳೆಯರ ಮತ್ತು ಮಕ್ಕಳಲ್ಲಿನ ಅಪೌಷ್ಟಿಕತೆ ತಡೆಗಟ್ಟಲು ಅತ್ಯುತ್ತಮ ಯೋಜನೆಯಾಗಿದ್ದು ಇದನ್ನು ಸದುಪಯೋಗ ಪಡಿಸಿಕೊಳ್ಳಲು ಕರೆ ನೀಡಿದರು, ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮದ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷತೆಯನ್ನು ಶ್ರೀ ಹೆಚ್.ಜಿ ಸುಧಾಕರ್ ಕಾರ್ಯದರ್ಶಿಗಳು ಕಲ್ಪತರು ವಿದ್ಯಾ ಸಂಸ್ಥೆ ತಿಪಟೂರು ಇವರು ವಹಿಸಿದ್ದರು, ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮದಲ್ಲಿ ಗ್ರೇಡ್ 2 ತಹಶೀಲ್ದಾರ್ ಶ್ರೀ ಜಗನ್ನಾಥ್, ಡಾ.ಚಿತ್ತರಂಜನ್ ರೈ ಪ್ರಾಂಶುಪಾಲರು ಕಲ್ಪತರು ಪ್ರಥಮ ದರ್ಜೆ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ ಕಾಲೇಜು, ಶ್ರೀ ಪ್ರಭು,ಶಿಕ್ಷಣ ಇಲಾಖೆ ವೇದಿಕೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಉಪಸ್ಥಿತರಿದ್ದರು, ಜಾಗೃತಿ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮದಲ್ಲಿ ಶ್ರೀ ಪಿ. ಓಂಕಾರಪ್ಪ, ಶಿಶು ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿ ಯೋಜನಾಧಿಕಾರಿ ಇವರು ಪೋಷಣ್ ಅಭಿಯಾನ ಯೋಜನೆ ಕುರಿತು ಹಾಗೂ ಡಾ.ಎಂ.ಇ ದರ್ಶನ್ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನಿಗಳು ಕೃಷಿ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ ಕೇಂದ್ರ ಕೊನೇಹಳ್ಳಿ ಇವರು ಮಗುವಿನ ಬೆಳವಣಿಗೆಯಲ್ಲಿ 1000 ದಿನಗಳ ಮಹತ್ವ ಕುರಿತು ಉಪನ್ಯಾಸ ನೀಡಿದರು, ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮದಲ್ಲಿ ಕಲ್ಪತರು ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ ಕಾಲೇಜಿನ ಉಪನ್ಯಾಸಕರುಗಳು,ಪೋಷಣ್ ಅಭಿಯಾನ ಸಂಯೋಜಕರಾದ ಶ್ರೀಮತಿ ಲತಾ ಹಾಜರಿದ್ದರು, ವಿದ್ಯಾರ್ಥಿಗಳಾದ ಕು//ಚಂದನ ಎಂ.ಆರ್ ಪ್ರಾರ್ಥಸಿ, ದರ್ಶನ್ ಡಿ.ಸಿ ಇವರು ವಂದಿಸಿ, ಶ್ರೀಮತಿ ಬಿ.ಎನ್ ಪ್ರೇಮ. ಮೇಲ್ವಿಚಾರಕಿ ನಿರೂಪಿಸಿದರು, ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮದಲ್ಲಿ 300ಕ್ಕೂ ಹೆಚ್ಚು ಕಲ್ಪತರು ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ ಪ್ರಥಮ ದರ್ಜೆ ಕಾಲೇಜಿನ ವಿದ್ಯಾರ್ಥಿಗಳು ಭಾಗವಹಿಸಿದ್ದರು

Distribution of free masks by Indian Red Cross Society
The Tiptur branch of Indian Red Cross Society distributed masks to the students of our college. The danger of Covid -19 is still lurking and cases of Covid-19 infections are raising slowly in India. It is high time we take proper precautions to prevent spreading of pandemic. Masks have proved to provide a simple but effective way to keep the virus away. Red Cross society is doing a great service to the humanity in these difficult times.

“Environmental Day” Celebration
Environment Day was celebrated in our college on 16-06-2022. The Chief Guests of the programme were Prof. Ninge Gowda, HoD of Geography, PAC Tiptur and Shri Raghu, Project ORDER, BAIF, Tiptur. Prof. NingeGowda talked about the origin and importance of this day. Prof. Raghu G.V. Impressed upon the students to take up the responsibility of conserving, fostering and preserving our environment. The Secretaries of KVS– Shri Sudhakar HG, Shri M.R. Sangamesh and Vice Presidents– Shri Bagepalli Nataraj and Shri Deepak G P, Principal Dr. Chitharanjan Rai, Teaching and non-teaching staff of the college and students attended the function. All the participants took an oath to conserve the environment to the best of their ability. Saplings were planted in the college campus by Chief Guests, KVS members, participants, Principal, teachers and students.

Community Service Programme
A community Service programme was conducted at “Thimlapura”, a small village 15 km from Tiptur under the auspices of Yuva Red Cross and Eco club of Kalpataru First Grade Science College, Tiptur. Saplings were planted in the Primary school premises, on both sides of main road and also around the main temple of the village. Cleaning work was done in all these areas. Students of Kalpataru F G Science College, Units of Yuva Red Cross, NSS wings, Eco Club participated in this programme. Many villagers gave helping hand to the students and provided all assistance including the mid-day meal to the volunteers.

Industrial visit to to Sri Gowrishankar Chemicals Pvt. Ltd
The department of Chemistry organized an industrial visit to Sri Gowrishankar Chemicals Pt. Ltd, K. B. Cross Tumkur District on 09-07-2022. Around 50 students of III B.Sc. (PCM) and 6 faculty members participated in this programme.

AMBEDKAR JAYANTI
Ambedkar Jayanthi was observed in our college on 14th April, 2022. Prof. K.P Veeranna of Kannada Department explained the contributions of Dr. Ambedkar especially the role he played in the framing of Indian Constitution. The programme was attended by the Principal, Dr Chitharanjan Rai, Teaching and non-teaching staff of the college, and Students of the college.

Special Lecture : Organized by the Dept. of Chemistry
A special lecture was organized by the Dept. of Chemistry on 16-07-2022. The chief guest of the function was Dr. Vijay Kumar, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, University college of Science, Tumkur. He gave an informative talk on : “Chemistry of Organometallics and its applications”. The Principal of our college Dr. Chitharanjan Rai presided over the function. Enthusiastic students of Chemistry and related branches and many faculty members attended the function. The HoD of Chemistry, Prof. G.P. Somashekarappa welcomed the guests and Prof. Thippesh proposed vote of thanks.

New Track and Field facility
Our college has got excellent Athletic track which is one of the best in the University. We have conducted many inter-university track and field championship programmes earlier. To improve the quality of the track, underground drainage system is now incorporated so that the water drains out immediately. This makes it possible to conduct track and field events even in rainy days. The UGD work was given a green signal by the President of Kalpataru Vidya Samsthe, Shri P.K. Thipperudrappa. Office bearers of Kalpataru Vidya Samsthe, Principals, teaching and non-teaching staff of all constituent colleges were present on the occasion. This is in sync with the policy of the management to give best of the facilities to the students so that they can reach new heights of achievements both in the field of academics and co-curricular activities.

Yoga Day Celebration
“Yoga”is the most powerful remedy for all our problems, both physical and spiritual. It operates beyond the boundaries of cast and religions. Considering the importance of Yoga in the overall wellbeing of humanity United Nations has declared June 21st as International day for Yoga. In our college this day was celebrated in 21-06-2022. Shri K.C. Mallikarjunaiah of Kuppalu was the resource person for the programme. Shri Mallikarjunaiah, a yoga expert, has served as Principal of ‘Mallikarjuna Composite Pre-University College, Kuppalu’ and retired in 2013. Since then he has dedicated his life to popularise yoga among the people. He gave a small lecture and demonstration of various Yogasanas. Students, teachers and non teaching staff of KFGSC attended and participated in Yoga programme. Shri G.P. Deepak, Vice President of Kalpatru Vidya Samsthe, Tiptur presided over the function. More than 50 students, Principal, teaching and non teaching stafff of the college performed yoga.

Industrial Visit : Namratha Oils Refineries Pvt. Ltd
As a part of the “Industrial visit” programme Dept. of Chemistry organized visit to “Namratha Oils Refineries Pvt. Ltd” at Tiptur on 06-07-2022. Students of I B.Sc. Chemistry and 6 faculty members participated in the programme.

Shuttle Badminton Tournament
Kalpataru Sports Academy organized a Shuttle Badminton tournament for the Badminton players of Tiptur town on 10-04-2022. Kalpataru Sports Academy provides an opportunity, for students and public, with its state of the art wooden courts. More than 50 participants (individual and team) gave excellent show of this beautiful game to the thrilled audience.

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