Title of the Event: Outreach Program

Date: 15th December, 2024

Time: 10:30am to 12:30pm

Mode: Offline

Venue: Sakthi Aadaravu Ellam, Maduravoyal, Chennai

Total Attendees: Faculty and Students of Biotechnology Department Convenor: Dr. M. Kamaraj, Associate Professor, Department of Biotechnology SRMIST, Ramapuram Members: Dr. S. Suresh, Dr. G. Rajendran, Dr. R. Vinoth Kumar, Dr. A. Ancy Jenifer, Dr. R. Vidhya — Assistant Professors, Department of Biotechnology SRMIST, Ramapuram Incharges: Dr. G. Priya, Assistant Professor; Mrs. Madhana Priya, Assistant Professor, Department of Biotechnology SRMIST, Ramapuram Objective of the Event: The outreach program is a social initiative aimed to foster relationships between different generations, helping to reduce feelings of loneliness among elderly residents and providing children with role models. Strengthen community ties by encouraging interaction between various groups. Engage in activities that uplift spirits, such as storytelling, games, or simply sharing experiences. Encourage a spirit of giving back to the community through volunteering efforts.

Synopsis of the Event The event happened on 15.12.2024 with all the faculty and students gathering at the venue.

Students, and Faculty members engaged in activities such as riddles and storytelling with the elderly and played games with the children.

Lunch was sponsored to the residents by the Biotech Department.