Darpan 2016-2017

Sr. No. Name of Participants Class First Swapnil Hindurao T.Y.B.Sc.(I.T.) Second Sakshi Sailekar T.Y.B.Sc.(I.T.) Third Aman Upadhyay F.Y.B.Sc.(I.T.) PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION Sr. No. Name of Participants Class First F.Y.B.Sc.(I.T.) Second Suryadev Singh T.Y.B.Sc.(C.S.) Tejraj Bakanetti Aniket Jagdale Vaibhav Pandey DEBATE COMPETITION Sr. No. Name of Participants Class T.Y.B.Sc.(I.T.) First Swapnil Hindurao Sakshi Sailekar GROUP DISCUSSION Sr. No. Name of Participants Class First T.Y.B.Sc.(I.T.) Swapnil Hindurao Sakshi Sailekar Deepika Solanki 43

LIBRARY AND GYMKHANA -: CONTENTS :-  Library Report  Profile of Librarian  Readers Club  Library Week  Gymkhana Report  List of In-house sports winners  List of intercollegiate sports winners 44

s Library Report (2016-2017) \"Everything you need for better future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you have to do is go to the library. \" --Henri-Frederic Amiel The total number of books including text-books in the library is 11,314. . Collection Development (2015-2016): Particulars Number Amount (Rs.) Books 1,378 2,13,788 Periodicals 64 53,378 CDs/DVDs 36 -- Selective new editions:  What you got here won’t get you there by Marshall Goldsmith  How to mind map by Tony Buzan  Tipping point by Malcolm Gladwell  Adapt by Tim Harford  Complete short stories of Sherlock Holmes  Complete long stories of Sherlock Holmes Library Committee Meetings: This year, four library meetings were held to review library problems and developments. Revenue Collection: ~ Amount (Rs.) Sr. No. Particulars 23,929 1 Library Fine Book Bank Statistics: Books issued Total Students(B.C) 45

25 287 Members of Library Committee: Professor in-charge: Ms. Neetu Kapoor Members: Ms. Savita Punjabi (HOD, Commerce) Ms. Gulshan Miyagamwala (HOD, Economics) Ms. Pranali Patil (Co-ordinator, B. Sc (C.S) and B. Sc (IT) Ms. Priyanka Deore (HOD, B. Sc (C.S) and B. Sc (IT) Mr. Sandesh Tambe (HOD, B.M.S) Secretary: Ms. Vrushali Kulkarni (Librarian) Departmental activities:  Scholar card – Top three rankers of 12th, F.Y.B.Com and S.Y.B.Com are issued three textbooks of their choice for full semester.  Book Bank Facility is provided to the students of reserved class community.  Reference books- students undertaking career courses are entitled for home issue of subject reference books.  Readers Club: College has started Readers Club. Under this, various acivities are organised.  Library orientation  Celebrated Library Week from 3rd December 2016 to 9th December 2016.  Book Review Competition  Book Exhibition Departmental Profile:  Ms. Vrushali Kulkarni (Librarian)  Participated in the BOSLA-KJSCE Seminar on Internet of things and Research Communication held on 18th February, 2017 organized by K. J. Somaiya College of Engineering and Bombay Science Librarians’ Association, Mumbai. 46

 Minor Research Project on “A study of user’s awareness and satisfaction of e- books – with special reference to degree college students of selected suburban colleges” sanctioned by University of Mumbai and the research grant of Rs. 25000/- received. READER’S CLUB Inauguration of Readers Club was done on 14th July 2016. Librarian gave the overview and objective of the formation of Readers Club. She gave the glimpses of activities conducted last year under the banner of Readers Club. Members and secretary were announced for Readers Club. Secretaries presented their view on importance of reading and libraries. BOOK READING PROGRAM Book reading program was arranged for the F.Y.B. Com (A) and (B) division in the reading room for the orientation of library resources on 2nd July 2016. Ms. Savita Punjabi, HoD, Commerce enriched students with the importance of reading and use of library resources. Librarian introduced students with the library. She gave the introduction about membership procedure, book bank scheme, scholar card and other facilities given by the library. Information was given about the reference books, journals, NLIST database and competitive exam study material. Also, information was given about the Readers Club and its activities. LIBRARY ORIENTATION In order to create awareness about library resources and activities, library orientation was organized on 18th July 2016. Students of F. Y. B. Com(A), F. Y. B. M. S. , F. Y. B. Sc(CS) and F. Y. B. Sc(IT) attended the program. Librarian gave the statistics of library collection. Detailed information was given on books, periodicals and journals. She gave the information on how to access the library. Library rules were highlighted. Information was given on Book Bank Scheme, Readers Club, Library Week, facility of recommendation of books and Newspaper Clippings Service. Students were introduced with the library software, SLIM 21 and the OPAC facility over the campus. Orientation was given on ‘How to use the OPAC’. 47

HANDS-ON-TRAINING ON NLIST DATABASE In order to create awareness about NLIST database, training was organized on 23rd July 2016. Staff members attended the program. They had Hands-on-training on NLIST database. Librarian gave the statistics of library collection. Detailed information was given on books, periodicals and journals. She gave the information on how to access the NLIST database. Teachers practically demonstrated the session. Teachers were also introduced with the library software, SLIM 21 and the OPAC facility over the campus. Practical demonstration was given on ‘How to use the OPAC’. STORY WRITING COMPETITION Story writing competition was organized on 28th September 2016 at 11.00a.m. Story writing helps to increase creativity mindset among students. Students were allowed to write in any of the English, Marathi or Hindi language. Students enjoyed the writing. वाचन प्रेरणा दिन  Book Review Competition In order to increase the reading habits among the students, Book Review Competition was organized on 15th October 2016. Mr. Shriniwas Acharya was the chief guest and judge for the session. He spoke on how reading is important in our life. He narrated motivating stories. Librarian gave the statistics of library collection. Detailed information was given on books, periodicals and journals. She gave the information on how to access the NLIST database. Students enjoyed the session. Books written by Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam were displayed for all the students and staff members in the library.  Session on E-learning [Collective reading of E-books] In order to create awareness about NLIST database, orientation was organized on 15th October 2016. NLIST consists of E-books and E-journals. Selected students attended the program. They had Hands-on-training on NLIST database. Librarian gave the statistics of library collection. Detailed information was given on books, periodicals and journals. She gave the information on how to access the NLIST database. Students 48

practically demonstrated the session. Students clarified their doubts and the session was ended.  STORY WRITING COMPETITION On the occasion of Vachan Prerana Din, Story Writing Competition was organized for all the staff members. Using their imagination, wonderful stories were written. They got refreshed and were inspired to read more books. LIBRARY WEEK Readers Club celebrated 7th library week from 3rd December 2016 to 9th December 2016, in order to create the awareness about library resources and to increase the reading habits among the students. Library week started on Saturday, 3rd December 2016 with the inauguration of book exhibition done by Ms. Shraddha Sali, Lecturer at Panna Junior College at 10.30 a.m. in the library. 65 students attended the inauguration program. All the faculty members & students visited the book exhibition. Books on Marathi Sahitya, English Novels, Classics, English Grammar, Encyclopedia, Hindi Sahitya, Autobiographies, Biographies, books on competitive exams, etc. were displayed on this day. Various students gave feedback on library collection, activities and services provided. Suggestion book was kept in the library for feedback and comments from the users. On Monday, 5th December, Calligraphy competition was organized for staff members and students. 23 students and 9 teachers participated in the competition. On Tuesday, 6th December, extemporary competition was organized in which 33 students participated. Also, books on Accountancy and Research Methodology were displayed in the book exhibition. On Wednesday, 7th December, Reading Competition was organized in which 22 students participated. In the library, books on Environment, Sports, Law and CDs on various subjects were displayed in the exhibition. On Thursday, 8th December, 18 students and 08 staff members participated in the poster-making competition for which the theme was Books are our best friends. Posters were displayed in the book exhibition. On Friday, 9th December, Book Review competition was organized. 8 Students participated in the competition. Valedictory function was organized followed by book exhibition in the library. Video session was organized each day on various important subjects. In all, 278 students attended the 49

video session. In the book exhibition, 948 books were exhibited. 489 students visited in the book exhibition. STORY WRITING AND RECITATION COMPETITION Story writing and recitation competition was organized on 24th January 2017 at 11.00a.m. Story writing helps to increase creativity mindset among students. Students were allowed to write in any of the English, Marathi or Hindi language. Students enjoyed the writing. Also, they were asked to recite the story. --- Ms. Vrushali Kulkarni Librarian GYMKHANA REPORT The activities began with the induction of the advisors and the committee members of Gymkhana. The gymkhana committee nominated Mr. Ajay Khunte (S.Y.B.COM. A) as the gymkhana boy secretary and Ms. Kranti Paste (S.Y.B.COM. A) as gymkhana girl secretary. In the month of July registration programme was arranged on 14th July, 2016 and 210 students have registered their names for sports activities to be conducted in the ongoing academic year. Our college participated in nearly 14 sports event at the Intercollegiate University of Mumbai tournaments. We urge students to come and participate in all sports activities of our gymkhana. Annual sports were held on 21st, 22nd, 23rd, & 24th December, 2016. Mr. Arun Patil (Head Clerk) inaugurated annual sports with Tug-of-War event for faculty members and non-teaching staff. Prof. Sandesh Tambe served as joint convener for Annual Sports. This year we registered record numbers of entries for annual sports. The gymkhana committee acknowledges the encouragement and valuable guidance by I/c Principal Ms. Neetu Kapoor and committee appreciates the distinguish services rendered by Mr. Arun Patil and Mr. Sanil Patil and all faculty members, non-teaching staff and volunteers. We wish to develop a healthy sports culture in the college, which the institution will be proud of. We plan to step up our efforts and hope to win more medals for the institution in future. 50

- Ms. Gulshan Miyagamwala Prof. In-charge STARS OF THE YEAR (ANNUAL SPORTS 2016 – 2017) INDIVIDUAL EVENTS BADMINTON (BOYS) Rank Name Class 1 Raju Diwakar S.Y.C.S. 2 Yogesh Sawant S.Y.B.M.S. 3 Omkar Mandavkar T.Y.I.T. BADMINTON (GIRLS) Rank Name Class 1 Vaishali Kesarkar S.Y.B.COM. 2 Harshada Masare S.Y.B.COM. 3 Simran Shaikh F.Y.B.COM. TABLE TENNIS (BOYS) Rank Name Class 1 Pradeep Kumar F.Y.B.Sc.(I.T.) 2 Ravi Dokhale F.Y.B.COM. 3 Hemal Patel S.Y.B.COM. TABLE TENNIS (GIRLS) Rank Name Class 1 Dipti Patil S.Y.B.COM. 51

2 Manimala Nadar T.Y.B.M.S. 3 Nikita Kajale S.Y.B.COM. CHESS (BOYS) Rank Name Class 1 Sachin Patil T.Y.B.COM. 2 Omkar Mandavkar T.Y.B.Sc. (I.T.) 3 Sachin Gaikwad T.Y.B.COM. CHESS (GIRLS) Rank Name Class 1 Indira Deshpande S.Y.B.COM. 2 Harshada Masare S.Y.B.COM. 3 Ashwini Tambe S.Y.B.COM. SHOT-PUT (BOYS) Rank Name Class 1 Sandeep Chavan T.Y.B.COM. 2 Awab Gore T.Y.B.COM. 3 Omkar Mandavkar T.Y.B.Sc.(I.T.) SHOT-PUT (GIRLS) Rank Name Class 1 Manimala Nadar T.Y.B.M.S. 2 Smita Dalvi T.Y.B.M.S. 3 Kranti Paste S.Y.B.COM. 52

JAVELIN THROW (BOYS) Rank Name Class 1 Abhishek Shetty T.Y.B.COM. 2 Ajay Khunte S.Y.B.COM. 3 Haresh Kadav T.Y.B.COM. JAVELIN THROW (GIRLS) Rank Name Class 1 Smita Dalvi T.Y.B.M.S. 2 Kranti Paste S.Y.B.COM. DISCUS THROW (BOYS) Rank Name Class 1 Abhishek Shetty T.Y.B.COM. 2 Gaurav Parte S.Y.B.COM. 3 Faizal Khan S.Y.B.COM. DISCUS THROW (GIRLS) Rank Name Class 1 Simran Shaikh F.y.B.COM. 2 Smita Dalvi T.Y.B.M.S. 3 Haritha Rajshekaran T.Y.B.M.S. CARROM (BOYS) Rank Name Class 53

1 Sanjay Sharma T.Y.B.M.S. 2 Abhishek Vishwakarma T.Y.B.Sc. (I.T.) 3 Naresh Pawar S.Y.B.COM. CARROM (GIRLS) Rank Name Class 1 Samruddhi Thosar F.Y.B.M.S. 2 Urvi Mahadik T.Y.B.M.S. 3 Gauri Bombale F.Y.B.COM. RUNNING 100 METERS (BOYS) Rank Name Class 1 Abhishek Shetty T.Y.B.COM. 2 Niket Chaudhary T.Y.B.M.S. 3 Jagdish Kumar RUNNING 100 METERS (GIRLS) Rank Name Class 1 Dipti Patil S.Y.B.COM. 2 Kranti Paste S.Y.B.COM. RUNNING 200 METERS (BOYS) Rank Name Class 1 Abhishek Shetty T.Y.B.COM. 2 Sandeep Sansare T.Y.B.COM. 3 Haresh Kadav T.Y.B.COM. 54

RUNNING 200 METERS (GIRLS) Rank Name Class 1 Dipti Patil S.Y.B.COM. 2 Ragini Khetle S.Y.B.COM. RUNNING 400 METERS (BOYS) Rank Name Class 1 Sunny Mali F.Y.B.COM. 2 Haresh Kadav T.Y.B.COM. 3 Sachin Patil T.Y.B.COM. RUNNING 400 METERS (GIRLS) Rank Name Class 1 Manimala Nadar T.Y.B.M.S. RUNNING 1000 METERS (BOYS) Rank Name Class 1 Ajay Gupta S.Y.B.COM. 2 Sunny Mali F.Y.B.COM. 3 Sandip Sansare T.Y.B.COM. TEAM EVENTS KABBADI (BOYS) Sr. Runner: No. Winner: 1 Ajay Khunte (Captain) Sandeep Chavan (Captain) 55

2 Nikhil Ghorpade (Vice-Captain) Aniruddh Chavan (Vice-Captain) 3 Vikas Gupta Abhishek Shetty 4 Shubham Bagwe Karan Lokhande 5 Viraj Shinde Omkar Waghmare 6 Yogesh Sawant Niket Chaudhari 7 Kaushal Salvi Haresh Kadav 8 Rajesh Pansare Sachin Patil 9 Akash Guriya Sachin Gaikwad 10 Bhushan Rade Sandeep Sansare 11 Nitesh Dhumal Manjeeth Maleth 12 Sanket Ghugare Aawab Gore KABBADI (GIRLS) Sr. Runner: No. Winner: 1 Vaishali Kesarkar (Captain) Smita Dalvi (Captain) 2 Nikita Kajale (Vice-Captain) Manimala Nadar (Vice-Captain) 3 Dipti Patil Sonal Jagtap 4 Kranti Paste Sonam Yadav 5 Urvi Mahadik Bhagyashree Bobade 6 Saloni Palakar Ritu Maheshwari 7 Rubi Gupta Mamta Bharti 8 Somya Singh Gauri Bombale 9 Richa Singh Samruddhi Thosar 10 Anjali Patel Neelu Singh 56

11 Vijayalakshmi Neha Keluskar 12 Sneha Yadav Sraddha Chaudhari KHO-KHO (BOYS) Sr. Runner: No. Winner: 1 Karan Lokhande (Captain) Rohan Gurav (Captain) 2 Sachin Patil (Vice-Captain) Laxman Mohite (Vice-Captain) 3 Naresh Pawar Sanket Pawar 4 Ravi Dokhale Parag Bhagde 5 Mayur Desai Raju Diwakar 6 Sandip Sansare Vivek Kadav 7 Sanjay Sharma Shitalaprasad Sonar 8 Shailesh Bhoir Kamlesh Durgude 9 Haresh Kadav Tejas Sonawane 10 Sachin Gaikwad Akshay Bhosale 11 Pankaj Thakare Parag Bagrao 12 Bhavesh Shirsekar Abhishek Vishwakarma KHO-KHO (GIRLS) Sr. Runner: No. Winner: 1 Dipti Patil (Captain) Smita Dalvi (Captain) 2 Kranti Paste (Vice-Captain) Manimala Nadar (Vice-Captain) 3 Priyanka Kannojiya Haritha Rajshekaran 4 Ragini Khetle Shraddha Chaudhari 57

5 Ashwini Tambe Bhagyashree Bobade 6 Urvi Mahadik Sonal Jagtap 7 Sneha Yadav Mansi Chavan 8 Nikita Kajale Nalini Gouda 9 Neelu Singh Sonam Yadav 10 Vaishali Kesarkar Neha Keluskar 11 Neha Dubey Rishika Tiwari 12 Niharika Mishra Gauri Bombale TUG OF WAR (BOYS) Sr. Runner: No. Winner: 1 Mustaffa Tamboli (Captain) Ajay Khunte 2 Sunny Patil (Vice-Captain) Akash Guriya 3 Kaushal Patel Viraj Shinde 4 Sagar Bangera Nitesh Dhumal 5 Umed Wagholikar Rajesh Pansare 6 Niket Chaudhary Manoj Gupta 7 Gunjan Ghosalkar Shekhar Khot 8 Samit Gore Nikhil Ghorpade 9 Akshay Shinde Kaushal Savle 10 Akshay Vandere Sanket Ghugare 11 Rahul Rodrigues Vikas Gupta 12 Yogesh Sawant Faizal Khan 58

TUG OF WAR (GIRLS) Sr. Runner: No. Winner: 1 Smita Dalvi (Captain) Vaishali Kesarkar (Captain) 2 Shireen Khan (Vice-Captain) Simran Shaikh (Vice-Captain) 3 Manimala Nadar Neha Dubey 4 Shruti Kamble Niharika Mishra 5 Haritha Rajshekaran Priyanka Kanojiya 6 Bhagyashree Bobade Komal Patil 7 Neha Keluskar Urvi Mahadik 8 Shraddha Chaudhary Kajl Varnwal 9 Sonal Jagtap Rachnadevi Yadav 10 Gauri Bombale Dipti Patil 11 Sonam Yadav Nikita Kajale 12 Rishika Tiwari Kranti Paste VOLLEY BALL Sr. Runner: (F.Y.B.Com) No. Winner: (T.Y.B.Com) 1 Fardeen Mulla (Captain) Husain Kazi (Captain) 2 Moeen Shaikh (Vice-Captain) Hasan Kohari (Vice-Captain) 3 Aziz Molvi Maviya Mulla 4 Abhishek Shetty Hashmi Mulla 5 Manjit Malith Mujib Shaikh 6 Rahim Shaikh Ahmed Gore 7 Auwab Gore Abdul Kohari 59

8 Hemant Irmali Samit Gore 9 Ali Sonde Siraj Shaikh 10 Rehan Shaikh Arbaz Diwan 11 Zaid Shaikh 12 Roman Attar Best Sports Boy Abhishek Shetty Best Sports Girl Dipti Patil BEST VOLUNTEERS Sr. Class No. Name 1 Nitesh Dhumal S.Y.B.M.S. 2 Abhishek Vishwakarma T.Y.B.Sc.(I.T.) 3 Laxman Mohite T.Y.B.Sc.(I.T.) 4 Umed Wagholikar T.Y.B.M.S. 5 Akash Guriya S.Y.B.COM. 6 Sanjay Sharma T.Y.B.M.S. 7 Omkar Mandavkar T.Y.B.Sc.(I.T.) 8 Hemal Patel S.Y.B.COM. 9 Karan Lokhande T.Y.B.COM. 10 Sachin Patil T.Y.B.COM. 11 Raju Diwakar S.Y.B.Sc. (C.S.) 12 Vaishali Kesarkar S.Y.B.COM. 60

13 Samruddhi Thosar S.Y.B.M.S. 14 Haresh Kadav T.Y.B.COM. 15 Nikita Kajale S.Y.B.COM. 16 Viraj Shinde S.Y.B.COM. Student Gymkhana Secretary (Boy) Ajay Khunte Student Gymkhana Secretary (Girl) Kranti Paste 61

List of intercollegiate sports winners 2016-17 College: Bedekar College, Thane Date: 9th & 10th December, 2016 Sr. No. Event Name of the Winner Rank 1 Carrom Boys (Single) Mr. Sanjay Sharma 3 2 Carrom Boys (Doubles) Mr. Sanjay Sharma & 3 Mr. Abhishek Vishwakarma 3 Carrom Girls (Single) Ms. Samrudhi Thosar 3 4 Carrom Girls (Doubles) Ms. Samrudhi Thosar & 2 Ms. Kranti Paste 5 Table Tennis Boys (Single) Mr. Pradeep Kumar 1 Mr. Pradeep Kumar & 2 6 Table Tennis Boys (Doubles) Mr. Hemal Patel 7 Table Tennis Girls (Single) Ms. Manimala Nadar 2 Ms. Manimala Nadar & 2 8 Table Tennis Girls (Doubles) Ms. Vaishali Kesarkar Ms. Ashwini Tambe & 3 9 Table Tennis Girls (Doubles) Ms. Nikita Kajale 10 Disc Throw Boys Mr. Abhishek Shetty 1 Ms. Dipti Patil Ms. Kranti Paste 11 Langadi Girls Ms. Ashwini Tambe 3 Ms. Vaishali Kesarkar Ms. Nikita Kajale 62

Ms. Shivani Rathod Ms. Manimala Nadar Ms. Saloni Palkar Ms. Simran Shaikh College: M. L. Dahanvkar College of Commerce, Parle Date: 12th December, 2016 Sr. No. Event Name of the Winner Rank Ms. Urvi Mahadik 1 Carrom Girls (Doubles) 1 Ms. Samrudhi Thosar College: Ruia College, Matunga Date: 28th November, 2016 Sr. No. Event Name of the Winner Rank 1 Mr. Ajay Khunte Mr. Rajesh Pansare Mr. Nikhil Ghorpade Mr. Bhushan Rade Mr. Yogesh Sawant 1 Kabbadi (Boys) Mr. Chandrashekhar Khot Mr. Aakash Dhuri Mr. Abhishek Shetty Mr. Naresh Pawar Mr. Karan Lokhande 63

College: N.E.S. College, Bhandup Date: 3rd December, 2016 Sr. No. Event Name of the Winner Ran k Mr. Raju Diwakar Mr. Prashant Rai Mr. Kamlesh Durgude 1 Cricket 2 Mr. Jayesh Wakale Mr. Parag Bhagade Mr. Pawan Gode College: Swayam Siddhi College of Management & Research, Bhiwandi Date: 21st & 22nd January, 2017 Sr. No. Event Name of the Winner Ran k 1 Badminton Vivek Kadav 1 (Double) Yogesh Sawant 2 Badminton (Single) Simran Shaikh 1 3 Carrom (Doubles) Urvi Mahadik 1 Nikita Kajale College: Royal College of Science and Commerce, Dombivli Date: 23rd January, 2017 Sr. No. Event Name of the Winner Ran k 64

1 Carrom (Single) Sanjay Sharma 1 2 Carrom Archana Kannojiya 2 (Double) Urvi Mahadik INTERCOLLEGIATE SPORTS COMEPTITION HIGHEST WINNER 2016-17 1 SANJAY SHARMA CARROM 2 URVI MAHADIK CARROM 3 SAMRUDDHI THOSAR CARROM OUTSTANDING STUDENTS PERFORMANCE IN SPORTS WINNER 2016-17 SR. NAME OF THE LEVEL EVENT PRIZE NO. WINNERS 1 VALLIYANAYIL UNIVERSITY POWER BRONZE NOEL LEVEL LIFTING MEDAL 2 GODE PAWAN DISTRICT & TAEKWONDO SILVER MEDAL STATE LEVEL 3 KHUNTE AJAY NATIONAL LEVEL KABBADI SILVER 4 KUMAR PRADEEP STATE LEVEL TABLE PARTICIPATED TENNIS 5 PATEL HEMAL DISTRICT LEVEL TABLE PARTICIPATED TENNIS 65

EXTENSION ACTIVITIES -: CONTENTS :-  NSS Activity Report  NSS Camp Report 66

 DLLE National Service Scheme  On 21st June, 2016 “International Yoga Day” was celebrated where in college students, teaching and non-teaching staff performed various Yogasanas along with powerpoint presentations by Dr. Vijay Kukreja.  On 1st July, 2016 N.S.S. volunteers participated in Mega Tree Plantation Program at Dhokedapivli Village.  On 11th August, 2016 First Aid Day was celebrated N.S.S. volunteers distributed First Aid Boxes in Z.P. Schools in Badlapur.  International Literacy Week celebrated from 8th to 13th September, 2016.  Mr. Raj Patil and Ms. Harshada Masare of S.Y.B.COM. participated in 5 days LTP camp at Saket College from 13th to 17th September, 2016.  N.S.S. Foundation Day celebrated on 24th September, 2016.  Anti-Drug/Liquor/ Tobacco Rally was organized on 1st October, 2016.  Cleanliness of college campus under “Swatch Bharat Abhiyan” was undertaken on 2nd October, 2016.  Aids Awareness Rally was organized on 1st December, 2016.  Yuva Divas celebrated on 12th January, 2017.  Republic Day Celebrated on 26th January, 2017  Sessions on Heartful Meditation organized from 6th to 8th February, 2017.  Blood Donation Camp organized on 9th Feb, 2017.  One day District Level Skit Competition ‘Jagruti 2017’ was organized on 15th February, 2017. - Asst. Prof. Ravindra Karandikar N.S.S. P.O. N.S.S. 7 DAYS RESIDENTIAL CAMP REPORT N.S.S. unit of Bharat College of Arts & Commerce, Badlapur (W) has organized a seven-day residential camp at ‘Vrindavan Aashram, Jambhil Ghar, Boradpada Road, Tal. Ambernath Dist. Thane from 24th November, 2016 to 30th November, 2016 with the total participation of 35 volunteers, committee members and I/c Principal 67

of college. Various activities were undertaken making the camp a real learning experience. On 24th November, 2016 at 9.30 a.m. the camp was inaugurated by Mr. Sukhdev Gaikwad, Sarpanch of Jambhilghar Village, Mr. Ramesh Kukreja, owner of ‘Vrundavan Ashram’ and other staff members were also present on the occasion. In his inaugural address Mr. Sukhdev Gaikwad enlightened all the volunteers with emphasis on role of youth in building the nation. Mr. Ramesh Kukreja also enlightened volunteers with emphasis on meditation and knowing yourself. Various activities undertaken during the camp: 1. Cleaning of camp premises & Jambhilghar village by volunteers and creating awareness about cleanliness among villagers. 2. Preparation of soakpit (Shosh-khadda) by volunteers in village. 3. Street plays on various social issues like save child girl, health awareness etc. 4. Expert lectures on YOGA & Meditation, Blind Faith & Superstitions, Stress Management etc. by inviting eminent personalities were organized. 5. A brief survey of the village was carried out. The camp has actually served the purpose of making the volunteers socially responsible. They practiced the way of life that fulfilled the needs of the society and actually acquaint themselves with rural life. This seven-day Residential Camp gave them a lesson of serving the society & self-reliance. - Ravindra Karandikar N.S.S. Programme Officer N.S.S. Offi DEPARTMENT OF LIFELONG LEARNING & EXTENSION (DLLE) DLLE Projects started in our college since the Academic year 2013-2014 with its objective of “Reach To Unreach” with its two projects: Status of Women in Society (SWS) & Industrial Orientation Project (IOP). However, in this academic year, students have registered under three projects: SWS, IOP & APY (Annapoorna Yojana). Activities:  Inauguration cum orientation of DLLE projects by Extension Work Teacher Dr. Krishna Chandra Jha followed by distribution of certificates to the successful DLLE participants (Academic Year 2015-16) on 27th July 2016.  Extension Work Teacher & three students participated in First Term Training Program organized by DLLE at R.B.T. College of Education, Khambalpada (Dombivli) on 2nd August 2016.  First term Training Program organized for DLLE participants by the resource person Ms. Suneeta Kulkarni (Field Co-ordinator) on 27th September 2016. 68

 Second term Training Program organized for DLLE participants by the resource person Ms. Suneeta Kulkarni (Field Co-ordinator) on 27th September 2016.  Students participated in Food-Fest (Annapoorna) organized by Management Cell on 17th December 2016.  Students participated in “UDAAN Festival” (organized by DLLE) at Swami Hansmuni Maharaj Degree College of Commerce, Ulhasnagar on 20th January 2017.  Students participated in Rangoli Competition organized by Alumni Association and won the second prize on 23rd January 2017. - Dr. Krishna Chandra Jha Extension Work Teacher OTHER ASSOCIATIONS -: CONTENTS :-  Bharat Utsav  English Literary Association  Hindi Sahitya Samiti  Marathi Vagmaya Mandal  Alumni Association  Wellness Unit  Women Development Cell  Placement Cell 69

 Career Counseling and Guidance Cell BHARAT UTSAV 2016 Bharat Utsav is an annual cultural fest of the college. This year it was celebrated from 15th to 20th December 2016. This is the most awaited event as it creates the environment of fun and entertainment for the students and teachers. Students enthusiastically participate in different fun filled activities. Moreover, they also take active part in organizing the event including designing and hosting of the activities. The following activities/competitions were held: 1. Garba 2. Drawing and Painting 3. Rangoli 4. Mehendi 5. Nail Art 6. Tattoo Making 7. Annapurna & food fest 8. Fashion show 9. Dance competition ( group dances ) 10. Solo dance 11. Singing competition 12. Personality contest 13. Musical chair 14. Chocolate day WINNERS FOR THE COMPETITIONS 1. GARBA Garba King Gunjan Ghoslkar FYB.M.S Garba Queen Darshanee. Patel FYBCOM (A) 2. DRAWING AND PAINTING 70

1 Ruhi Karnik SYBCOM (B) 2 Harita Rajasekaran TYB.M.S 3. RANGOLI 1 Sharddha SYBCOM B 2 Sneha Yadav FYBSC (IT) 3 Priyanka Kardak SYBCOM B 4. MEHENDI Simran Mulla SYBCOM (A) 1 Dipti Patil SYBCOM (A) 2 Rekha Yadav FYBCOM 3 5. NAIL ART TYBCOM (A) 1 Amrita Chauhan 6. TATTO MAKING FYBCOM (A) 1 AnjalI Angadi 7. ANNAPURNA & FOOD FEST FYB.M.S 1 Akshay & Group TYBSC (C.S) 2 Parag & Group S.Y.B.M.S 3 Gupta & Group TYB.M.S CONSOLATION PRIZES Haritha & Group 8. FASHION SHOW T.Y.B.Sc ( CS ) 1 Halloween group S.Y.B.M.S Parag Bhagde T.Y.B.M.S Manoj Gupta T.Y.B.COM (B) Sanjay Sharma T.Y.B.M.S Shivam Pathak Mangesh Yadav 71

Akansha Singh T.Y.B.M.S Shireen Khan T.Y.B.M.S Urvi Mahadik F.Y.B.COM (A) Vaishali Kesarkar S.Y.B.COM (A) 9. DANCE COMPETITION (GROUP DANCES) 1 CHAVAT BOYS Vikas Gupta S.Y.B. COM S.Y.B. COM Mayuresh Desai S.Y.B.M.S S.Y.B. COM Yogesh Sawant S.Y.B.M.S Sanket Gugare (FYBCOM – B) Shubham Jadhav SYBCOM B 2 Rahul & Group Rahul Barnas Lokesh Pratik Chauhan 10. S Dhiraj Mishra O Ajay Kadam L Vishan Chaure O DANCE 1 Simran Chavan 2 Shewta Mishra FYBCOM A 11. SINGING COMPETITION SYBCOM (B) 1 Ruhi Karnik 2 Haritha TYB.M.S 3 Indira Deshpande TYBCOM (B) CONSOLATION Rohan FYBCOM 12. PERSONALITY CONTEST TYCS (C.S) MR. BHARAT Parag Bhagde SYBCOM (B) MS. BHARAT Ruhi Karnik 13. MUSICAL CHAIR STAFF 1 Gopal Chanchlani 72

2 Jyotsana Agarwala STAFF - Gopal Chanchlani Prof. in-charge ENGLISH LITERARY ASSOCIATION To ensure the command of students on different languages literary association functions throughout the year. On 22nd July 2016 Inauguration of literary club was organized followed by essay writing competition. The topics of essay writing competition were Smart city, Swachhata Abhiyan and Digital India. Many students were participated and prizes were declared. On 27th September 2016 ‘Slogan Writing’ Competition was held on the topic of ‘Environment’. Three winners were announced on the basis of maximum number of slogans written. On 8th February 2017 ‘Letter Writing’ Competition was held, 17 students were participated in the competition and 3 winners were declared. - Jyoti Jadhav Member दिन्दी सादित्य सदिदि: वादषिक अवलोकन भारत में हजार ों भाषाएंो आज भी दैनिक व्यवहार मंे ब ली जाती है, नजिमंे नवनभन्न भाषाएंो उिकी अलग- अलग नवशेषताओों एवों उपय नगताओों के कारण राजभाषा, राज्यभाषा, भाषा एवों ब ली के िाम से जािी जाती है | नवनभन्न राज्य सरकार ंो िे अपिे-अपिे राज्य ों में अलग-अलग भाषाओों क राजभाषा या कायाालयीय भाषा के रूप मंे मान्यता प्रदाि की है | संोनवधाि की आठवी ंो अिुसूची मंे हमारे देश की कु छ महत्त्वपूणा भाषाओँ क संोवैधानिक मान्यता दी गई है | कु छ अल्पसंोख्यक समुदाय के भाषाओों क भी राज्य सरकार ंो के माध्यम से संोरक्षण एवंो सोंवधाि प्रदाि करिे की व्यवस्था भारतीय सोंनवधाि मंे की गई है, परन्तु मराठी समाज एवंो संोस्थाओंो के अिवरत सहय ग से नहन्दी आज भारत सरकार की सवाप्रमुख कायाालयीय भाषा है साथ ही देश के अिेक राज्य ों की भी यह सवाप्रमुख भाषा है | देश का बहुत बड़ा भूभाग आज \"नहंोदी-बेल्ट\" के िाम से जािा जाता है, जबनक वहांो की ल ग ों की मातृभाषाएों अलग-अलग हंै | नहन्दी क क जि-जि की भाषा का स्वरुप प्रदाि करिे मंे मुोंबईकर ,ों खासकर वॉलीवुड के नहन्दी चलनचत् ों एवों धारावानहक ों के कलाकार ों का महत्त्वपूणा य गदाि है | राष्टर्ीय उत्तरदानयत्व का निवाहि करते हुए भारत कॉलेज ऑफ़ आर्टास एण्ड कॉमसा, बदलापुर भी इस ओर प्रयत्नशील हैं | इसी क्रम में नदिांोक २२ जुलाई २०१६ क \"नहन्दी सानहत्य सनमनत' का उदट घार्ि हुआ, नजसमें 'स्मार्ा नसर्ी\", \"स्वच्छता अनभयाि\" एवों \"नडनजर्ल इोंनडया\" नवषय ों पर निबंोध-लेखि प्रनतय नगता का आय जि नकया गया | पुिः १४ नसतम्बर २०१६ क \"नहन्दी भाषा नदवस\" के अवसर पर \"नहोंदी भाषा का 73

महत्व\" नवषय पर चचाा आय नजत की गई | २७ नसतम्बर क \"वाक्प्रचार लेखि\"(स्ल गि राइनर्ंोग प्रनतय नगता आय नजत की गई | पुिः ८ फरवरी २०१७ क \"पत्-लेखि\" प्रनतय नगता आय नजत की गई, नजिमंे अिेक प्रनतभागी सम्मिनलत हुए | इस प्रकार नवनभन्न उपय गी सह-शैक्षनणक नक्रयाकलाप ों के माध्यम से \"नहन्दी सानहत्य सनमनत\" नहंोदी-भाषा के प्रचार-प्रसार के नलए सतत रूप से प्रयत्नशील है| - डॉ. कृ ष्ण चन्द्र झा प्रमुख, नहन्दी सानहत्य सनमनत िराठी भाषा आदण सादित्य िंडळ वादषिक अिवाल ( शैक्षदणक वषि २०१६-१७ ) शैक्षनणक वषा २०१६-१७ पासूि महानवद्यालयात मराठी भाषा आनण सानहत्य मोंडळ कायारत आहे. सदर मंोडळाची स्थापिा खालील उद्देशाोंच्या पूतातेसाठी करण्यात आली आहे. १) मराठी भाषेचे जति व संोवधाि व्हावे . २) मराठी भाषा व सानहत्याबद्दल व नवद्यार्थ्ाांमध्ये ग डी निमााण व्हावी . ३) अमराठी नवद्यार्थ्ाांिा मराठी भाषेची त डों ओळख व्हावी. शैक्षनणक वषा २०१६-१७ मध्ये सोिवार दिनांक २७ फे ब्रुवारी २०१७ र जी महानवद्यालयात िराठी भाषा गौरव दिन साजरा करण्यात आला. सदर नदवशी नवद्याथी व नशक्षक वोंृदािी मराठी भाषेचा उगि , दवकास ,सिृद्धी ,भदविव्य ,प्रचार प्रसार यावर लेख नलहूि त्याचे उपम्मस्थताोंसम र वाचि के ले . सदर नदवशी महानवद्यालयात १) िराठी िाझी िायबोली २) िराठी वाचन संस्कृ िी आदण आजची दिढी या नवषयावर निबोंध स्पधाा आय नजत करण्यात आली. सदर स्पधेत ६ नवद्यार्थ्ाांिी सहभाग घेतला. सदर कायाक्रम यशस्वी करण्यात मोंडळाच्या सदस्ाोंिी म लाचे सहकाया के ले - प्रा.रदवंद्र करंिीकर. अध्यक्ष . िराठी भाषा आदण सादित्य िंडळ ALUMNI ASSOCIATION We are proud to inform you that the Ex-student of our college has been actively involved with college through Alumni Association. The Alumni Association has been 74

playing a vital role in the growth of the college. We have a dedicated and a vibrant group of alumni which strives hard for the advantage of our college. The following activities conducted by Alumni Association.  Organised alumni meet on 24th July 2017 followed by registration of new members  Organised one day workshop on “Film Making” for present students by Mr. Rushikesh Sali, Asst. Director on 28th July 2016.  Alumni Association organised “Blood Donation Camp” in association with Plasma Blood Bank, Dombivli for students and donated 35 bottles on 18th December 2016.  Organised Mehendi and Rangoli competition for students of all faculties on 23rd January 2017  Organised workshop in association with Department Of Management Studies on “Resume building and Career in Management” for the students of all faculties by Mr. Sunil Jagtap, Asst. Manager-HR, Aramex India Pvt. Ltd. On 18th February, 2017. - Sandesh Tambe Prof. in-charge WELLNESS UNIT Health is Wealth is the slogan most believed in our college. So to maintain physical and mental health, Wellness Unit conducts activities like Yoga and Laugher sessions. This year we also introduced Jumba Dance for the staff and students. These activities are conducted on regular basis. After the formal inauguration of Wellness Unit on 29th July, 2017, the regular activities start. Yoga sessions are organised every Monday from 10.00 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. Under Laughter Club, the laughter sessions are organised on every Tuesday and Friday from 7.00 am to 7.05 am. Jumba dance is a modern method of relieving stress. So every Saturday between 11.00 a.m to 12.00 noon, Jumba dance is organised for the staff and students. - Savita Punjabi Prof. in-charge WOMEN DEVELOPMENT CELL The formal inauguration of the WDC was held on 15th July, 2016 with the participation of 210 girls. The chief guest Prof. Savita Punjabi motivated girls for higher education and being self-dependent. The inaugural program was followed by Power Point Presentation arranged by the girl student Ms. Ashwini Tambe (S.Y.B.COM) on various current issues regarding women. Around 10 groups participated out of which the best three were given prizes. Women Development Cell also conducted a paper presentation competition on 75

23rd July, 2016 in which 17 groups participated out of which the best three were awarded. WDC organized Eco-friendly Rakhi Competition on 18th August, 2016. On 28th September, 2016 presentation on ‘Dignity of Women’ in association with N.S.S. was organized. WDC organized two days Liquid Embroidery Workshop in association with Fevicryl on 13th & 14th December, 2016 were 108 participated. WDC organized ‘Fruit and Vegetable Decoration Competition’ on Saturday, 4th February, 2017. In this competition 43 students, 5 parents and 18 faculty members participated with great enthusiasm. WDC organized Best out of the Waste competition on 11th February, 2017 were 3 parents, 209 degree students and 9 Panna English High School students and 15 staff members participated. - Jyotsana Agarwala Secretary PLACEMENT CELL Placement Cell works hard to achieve the dream of placing the students with good jobs. Placement Cell arranges Placement Drive as well as informs students about vacancies in various organizations. Even our students participated in such drives organized by other colleges. On 17th October, 2016 Placement Interviews were arranged for the Passout (2015-16) students by ‘Source IT’. 7 students of all the faculties participated in the drive from which one student named Ms. Payal Jagaonkar got selected. Also our alumni Ms. Divya Keni and Mr. Shubham Chikle were placed in the NMSL pvt Ltd as trainee Accountant. On 12th January, 2017 Pre-placement recruitment seminar by L & T InfoTech was organized for the last year B.Sc.C.S. & B.Sc.I.T. students of various colleges. On 16th January, 2017 placement drive by L & T InfoTech was organized with participation of 160 students from various sub- urban colleges. 36 students were selected to join in L & T InfoTech. On 17th February, 2017 “National Industry Targeted Aptitude Test by NIIT” was conducted for B.Sc. Computer Science and B.Sc. Information Technology students. Our two students Ms. Aishwarya Moharir and Ms. Deepika Solanki are selected in Infosys in placement drive by Pillai college on 28th February, 2017. On 11th and 12th February, 2017 our students has attended walking Interview in TCS. From which our third year student Mr. Swapnil Hindurao is selected in TCS. 76

Placement Cell has a mechanism of informing alumni and current students about vacancies at various places. This year the cell has informed about vacancies in TCS, Panvelkar Pvt ltd, ICICI bank, Times Ascent & Mumbai Mirror- Mega job fair 2017 etc. - Priyanka Deore Prof.in-charge CAREER COUNSELLING AND GUIDANCE CELL To make a career and thus a living is very important in a life. The students have to be very objective in deciding career hence Counseling and Guidance cell has organized different career workshops and seminars on various different topics. On 19th July, 2016 Session on Tally 9 ERP was organized. Resource person for the session was Mr. Sharad Mhatre. He discussed the details of the course and the opportunities available after its completion. On 26th July 2016, a session on ‘Preparation for MPSC and UPSC Examination’ was organized. The resource person Mr. Shashikant Borse inspired all the students to appear for these competitive exams. On 27th July 2016 lecture on Career as a Cost Accountant was held by Mr. Gopi Shamnani from Kalyan Ambernath Chapter of ICWA. On 28th July 2016 lecture on Career in Travel and Tourism Industry was organized by Ms. Komal Katkade. On 7th December, 2016 a lecture on “Social Media its Ethics and Ethos” by Dr. Manju Gupta was held. On 9th December, 2016 a seminar on CMS was conducted by Mr. Rupesh Chindarkar from CMS and IT services, Kalyan. He gave information about CMS management and IT services. On 9th January, 2017 a session on “Career Impact, 201”7 was conducted for T.Y students and on 10th January, 2017 for F.Y. and S.Y. students by Krishna Sir. He guided students for how to decide with the career and what career trends are prevailing in the market. - Shruti Joshi Prof.in-charge 77

SPECIAL ACTIVITIES -: CONTENTS :-  Poetry Club  Hobby Club  Nature Club  History Club  Legal Cell  Laughter Club  Yoga and Meditation  Student Research Cell  Staff Academy  Fruit Club  Youth Club 78

POETRY CLUB To enhance the creative side of student Poetry club has organized various competitions for students. On 22nd July 2016 Inauguration of Poetry club was organized followed by poem competition on ‘Monsoon’. Ten students were participated in the competition. On 27th September 2016 the poetry competition and recitation competition was organized for the students. The theme of the poem was ‘Environment’. Many students were participated and prizes were declared. On 8thFebruary 2017 ‘The Poet of the year’ Competition was held. Three winners were declared. - Savita Punjabi Prof.in-charge HOBBY CLUB In order to provide to the students a wide array of opportunities, in the field of extra- curricular activities the Hobby Club was formed in Bharat College of Arts and Commerce Badlapur (W), as it provides the fun and enjoyment needed to turn the monotonous life into a fun-filled one. Every Saturday Hobby Club activities were organized based on student’s hobbies. An inauguration of Hobby Club was done on Saturday 16th July, 2016 at 10.50 a.m. in Room No.4 by Asst. Prof. Pranali Patil (Coordinator of C.S and IT Dept) and different activities like Solo Dance, Duet Dance, Group Dance, Solo Song, Group Song, Skit and Guitar Play were conducted. Again on 3rd August, 2016 a workshop of one month under Hobby Club in association with SAVITRIBHAI PHULE EDUCATION TRUST was conducted on Mobile Repairing, Mehendi, and Parlor. Further, on 24th September, 2016 an activity of ANCHORING i.e. (Hosting on Radio, Live and Television Anchoring) Competition was conducted. On 7th January, 2017, activity i.e. Photography Competition was conducted, 20 students participated for the same and 3 winners were declared (1st, 2nd, and 3rd). Again on 21st January, 2017 activity i.e. Rangoli Competition was conducted, 25 students participated for the same and 3 winners were declared. Further, on 28th January, 2017 activity i.e. Singing Competition was conducted, 15 students participated for the same and three winners were declared. - Ms. Anita Talreja Prof. in-charge NATURE CLUB To live in harmony with nature, college has an eco-friendly Green Campus. To add to it, Nature Club was inaugurated by Principal Dr. Sunil Sharma on 8th July followed by a 79

visit to Nehru Science Centr e (Worli) with a Group of students to observe a Spectacular Wildlife Photography Exhibition “Tigers in their Natural Habitat”. A visit to “Farm House” at Badlapur Gaon organized in association with Economic Forum on 18th February 2017. - Dr. K.C.Jha Prof. in-charge HISTORY CLUB Transmission of cultural heritage throughout the generation is our duty. So, History Club was inaugurated by Staff Secretary Mr. Gopal Chanchlani with its objective of “Know Your Heritage” followed by a presentation on “Elements of Indian Culture through Paintings” by Dr. Krishna Chandra Jha. Educational Tour of “Kanheri Caves” organized with Commerce Association on 7th January 2017. Further, a Power Point Presentation on “Golkunda Fort” made by two students Mr. Suryadeo singh & Mr. Tejraj Bakanetti of class F.Y. B.Sc.(IT) on 16th February 2017. - Dr. K.C.Jha Prof. in-charge LEGAL CELL Legal Cell of the college was formed in order to achieve following objectives. 1. To impart updated legal knowledge to students 2. To inculcate among students habit of referring legal dictionary and law journals. In the light of above said objectives a session on preparation of affidavit, leave and license agreement was taken by Adv. Ravindra Karandikar on 7th July, 2016. On 26th November, 2016 Legal Cell celebrated ‘Constitution Day’ on this occasion students, teachers and non-teaching staff read Appendix-I of preamble of Constitution of India. On 27th January, 2017, a visit to Registrar office Manjarli was organized in order to acquaint students about how property is registered. Adv. Ravindra Karandikar accompanied the students and showed them practical registration of property. - Sandesh Tambe Member 80

LAUGHTER CLUB In order to make the institution stress free, regular laughter sessions were organised. Under Laughter Club, the laughter sessions are organized for the students on every Tuesday and Saturday from 7.00 a.m. to 7.15 a.m. and for teachers on every Friday and Saturday from 7.00 a.m. to 7.15 a.m. - Savita Punjabi Prof. in-charge. YOGA AND MEDITATION Yoga plays an important role in the mental development of the students. Therefore, yoga sessions are organised on every Monday and Wednesday from 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. and for teachers on every Friday and Saturday from 11.00 a.m. To 12.00 noon. - Savita Punjabi Prof. in-charge STUDENT RESEARCH CELL Student Research Cell was formed in 2014-2015 with the following objectives: 1. To enhance the research quality among students. 2. To generate new knowledge by engaging in cutting-edge research. 3. To inculcate among students habit of referring and publishing research paper in authorized journals. An inaugural session was conducted by I/C Neetu Kapoor on 21st July, 2016 followed by Power point presentation on “Importance of research”. On 16th September, 2016 there was session on “How to frame hypothesis?” that enabled the students to form hypothesis while doing research. On 22nd September, 2016 “Presentation Competition” was organised to develop presentation skill and confidence among the students. On 9th December, 2016 “How to frame questionnaire and data analysis?” session was conducted for S.Y.B.M.S students that helped them to frame questionnaire. They also learnt how to analyze the collected data for any type of research. On 18th February, 2017 “Paper Presentation Competition” was organized in association with Science Association for B.Sc. (CS) and B.Sc. (IT) students to remove the stage fear and to improve their communication skills. On 2nd March, 2017 research paper competition was organized for management students. Theme for competition was “Digital India: 81

opportunities and challenges in current era”. The winners of competition were declared and awarded. - Lavina Ochani Prof. in-charge STAFF ACADEMY The unique practice of our college is Staff Academy, which was established with an objective of “Share & Grow” by the fortnight Inter-departmental presentation on any relevant topic by the different staff members to share their domain knowledge. The details of presentation in this academic year are: Sr. No. Date Name of Staff Topic of Presentation 1 15/06/2016 Mr. Sandesh Gaikwad Solar Devices 2 22/06/2016 Mr.Gopal Chanchlani Role of Industrial Associations 3 29/06/2016 Ms. Shruti Joshi Prospects of Green Marketing 4 13/07/2016 Ms Janki Mehtani Event Marketing 5 21/09/2016 Ms. Shivanjali Talare Research Methodology 6 28/09/2016 Ms. Jyoti Jadhav Correlation Analysis 6 09/12/2016 Ms. Krupali Bhatvedekar Brain Computer Interface 7 04/01/2017 Ms. Ujjwala Wagh E-Governance 8 11/01/2017 Ms. Pooja Oak Women Enterpreures 9 21/01/2017 Ms. Kalyani Sonawane Internet of things (IOT) in Healthcare System 10 25/01/2017 Ms. Jyotsana Agrawala Impact of GST on Indian Economy - Dr. Krishna Chandra Jha Prof. In-charge FRUIT CLUB 82

Under Fruit Club a fund is created with which the staff members enjoy fruits at regular intervals. The staff secretary makes an arrangement by purchasing the fruits after every fifteen details. The purpose of this club is to reinforce the importance of fruits as a part of an overall healthy diet. - Gopal Chanchlani Prof. in-charge YOUTH CLUB For the development of skills and enhancement of knowledge of students, youth club has organised activities like Debate, Competition and Friendometer. The club was formally inaugurated on 25th June 2016 by encouraging words of Incharge Principal Ms. Neetu Kapoor. It was followed by debate competition on “Should cell phones be allowed in classroom”. Overall three teams from all faculties participated in the competition. For the personality development of the students Youth Club organised a video session on Stress Management on 27th July 2016. On 27th January 2017 Youth Club organised activity on FRIENDOMETER by Ms. Mamta Purswani for increasing the confidence level among the students. On 10th February 2017 video session was organised on “Speak English with Confidence”. - Ms. Mamta Purswani Prof. in-charge 83

NEW INITIATIVES -: CONTENTS :-  Digital India Week  Change Badlapur by RCBC  Trip to Goa for Degree Staff Members 84

DIGITAL INDIA WEEK Digital India is a campaign launched by the Indian Government to improve online infrastructure (by increasing internet connectivity) and offer Indian citizens an easy online government services as well as making India a digitally empowered country in the field of technology. Presentation on topic “Digital India” was organized in “Kulgaon-Badlapur High-School”, on 16th December 2016. It was presented by the students of CS & IT department. Mr. Pradeepkumar (F.Y.B.Sc(I.T.)), Mr. Vaibhav Pandey (T.Y.B.Sc.(C.S.)), Mr. Aniket Jagdale T.Y.B.Sc.(C.S.)) & Mr. Ganesh Pawar (S.Y.B.Sc.(C.S.)) along with Asst. Prof. Shriniwas Acharya accompanied the students. In the presentation, the information was given on various topics like education, health, demonetization, farming, and finance sectors, Digital Locker, national scholarship portal, e-sign, etc. The event was organized to create awareness about “Digital India”. Citizens of digital India may improve their knowledge and skill level after getting covered under the umbrella of internet. It is an ambitious project that will benefit everyone especially villagers who travel long distance and waste time and money in doing paper works for various reasons. Digital India programme has been implemented by the Government of India to ensure following aims of this initiative:  To ensure the broadband highways.  To ensure the universal access to mobile phones.  To facilitate people with high speed internet.  To bring e-Governance by reforming government through digitization.  To bring e-Kranti through electronic delivery of services.  To make available online information for all.  To ensure more IT jobs. Students’ from high school as well as from Junior College participated in this presentation and they made it an interactive and successful session. - Pranali Patil Chairperson Achievements of Rotaract Club of Bharat College including Change Badlapur (Phase-I, II & III) An overview of the progress of Rotaract Club of Bharat College (2016-2017) is highlighted by some of the projects performed. The motive of the club was to spread knowledge and to make people aware about the present conditions. 85

The first project commenced on 21st May - Change Badlapur (Phase-1). In this project, all the people were made aware of not crossing the railway tracks, and were also told that it is illegal. We got a positive response and the results were quite surprising. The second project was taken place in the month on June On 25th- Mai-Tree. This project was to plant trees and to give an opportunity for the community’s involvement and empowerment that would improve the quality of life in our surroundings. We got a huge response from the BCF and the local people as the trees planted were more than 100. In the month of July, many projects were undertaken for the improvement of the society and to build the skills among the people. Projects like on 1st LET’s START GANDHI GIRI (Change Badlapur Phase-2) on 9th July, RING FOOTBALL on 15th HAMARA ZAMANA and TWO ZERO’s on 30th July were held in the month of July. All the people gave a positive feedback about the project. Only two projects we held in the month of August, they are- 1) Videomania ! Took place on 5th (Yes! I’m the change Film Making Workshop) and 2) 2nd Installation Ceremony took place on 13th. Videomania was organized to spread knowledge to the students regarding film/video making. A survey was done before organizing the project. All the necessary goods were organized for the project. The knowledge shared to the students was very helpful and also a positive response was gained. The aim behind the 2nd Installation Ceremony was to officially introduce the Core team, Board of Directors (BOD’s) and the members of the Rotaract Club of Bharat College- 2016-2017. We were appreciated by the present teachers, parents, students and other club Rotaractors. On 3rd Change Badlapur Phase-3, on 10th Clean City Green City, on 15th Medicine Donation, on 26th GO-GREEN and Personality Development Session were the projects organized in the month of September. Medicine Donation was held on the Worlds Pharmacists Day. The aim was to donate medicines to the Old-Age home and orphanage. To create awareness among the people about to protect our environment was a part of GO-GREEN project. “How to dispose wet and dry garbage and How to use it as a natural fertilizer”, this knowledge was spread by the project- Clean City Green City. All the projects performed in the September month was appreciated and also got a positive response. The October month was full of fun projects. MEMORIES on 5th and Freshers Party held on 8th were held. “MEMORIES” was held for the teachers, to make them happy and to get them free from their daily schedule. Fresher s Party was held for the new enthusiastic team. Freshers Party was organized in the Rotary Hall (Badlapur). 86

In the month of November, the projects executed were Tohfaa took place on 6th and on 17th World Philosophy Day. Tohfaa was organized to celebrate the Diwali Festival and to share the Diwali sweet (Faral) in the remote areas. From the Sarpanch and the society members of Mohan Green Woods a positive feedback was given. They appreciated us for taking such good initiative. They also said that they will support us in our future projects. On the World Philosophy Day, a project was undertaken to spread knowledge about the great philosophers. This project was executed in the remote village “Yevegaon”. Through the presentations, the knowledge was shared to the children of the village. Because of this celebration all the people were very happy and they said it was great gain knowledge on World Philosophy Day. They all were very thankful to us for spreading such wonderful information and also for spending quality time with them. We got a positive response from all of the present members at school. In this way all our projects were successfully completed with the co-ordination of all the club members and support of all the teachers, students and all others. - Neetu Kapoor Prof. in-charge Trip to Goa for Staff Members BHARAT COLLEGE OF ARTS AND COMMERCE Hendrepada, Badlapur (West) STAFF ACADEMY REPORT ON GOA TRIP Date: 3 87

rd March, 2017 A Goa Trip was organized by Management for teaching and non-teaching Staff of Bharat College of Arts and Commerce, Badlapur from 27 th February 2017 to 1 st March 2017. It was a 3 days 2 nights visit to Goa. Total 29 staff members from all the departments joined the trip. The departure was on 27 th 88

February, 2017 from Mumbai Airport by Indigo Flight at 1.00 p.m. to Goa and arrival at Goa Airport at 2.15 p.m. The trip proceeded to Varca Beach for sight-seeing at Dolphin point by Boat Ride. The staff reported to hotel Sun Pride, Arpora village at 6:00 pm. In evening, the staff also enjoyed the beauty of Baga Beach. Next day on 28 th 89

February, we visited Aguada Fort and then visited Calangute Beach. All the staff members enjoyed the water sports activities and shopping at Calangute Beach. In the evening we visited Carnival Festival and had a great experience of diversity of Goa- culture. The 3 rd and last day of the trip Mr. Bharat Saroopa (Chairman of Bharat Friends Association) 90

joined the trip and all of us visited St. Francis Xavier Church (Basilica Do Bom Jesus).We also got the knowledge about the Goa after visiting the museum of Archaeological Survey of India. After this visit all the staff members had a delicious lunch and proceeded to Goa Airport at 2.00 pm for departure to Mumbai. It was a great experience of 91

gaining the knowledge of Goan Culture. A Goa Trip was organized by Management for teaching and non-teaching Staff of BharatCollege of Arts and Commerce, Badlapur from 27th February 2017 to 1st March 2017. It was a 3days 2 nights visit to Goa.Total 29 staff members from all the departments joined the trip. The departure was on 27th February, 2017 from Mumbai Airport by Indigo Flight at 1.00 p.m. to Goa and arrival at Goa Airport at 2.15 p.m. The trip proceeded to Varca Beach for sight-seeing at Dolphin point by BoatRide. The staff reported to hotel Sun Pride, Arpora village at 6:00 pm. In evening, the staff alsoenjoyed the beauty of Baga Beach.Next day on 28th February, we visited Aguada Fort and then visited Calangute Beach. All thestaff members enjoyed the water sports activities and shopping at Calangute Beach. In theevening we visited Carnival Festival and had a great experience of diversity of Goa- culture.The 3rd and last day of the trip Mr. Bharat Saroopa (Chairman of Bharat Friends Association)joined the trip and all of us visited St. Francis Xavier Church (Basilica Do Bom Jesus).We alsogot the knowledge about the Goa after visiting the museum of Archaeological Survey of India.After this visit all the staff members had a delicious lunch and proceeded to Goa Airport at 2.00pm for departure to Mumbai. It was a great experience of gaining the knowledge of GoanCulture. - Neetu Kapoor Prof. in-charge Events for Staff An Inter-departmental Seminar “Vista 2017” To encourage the habit of sharing of information and knowledge among the staff, the Staff Academy organises an inter-departmental seminar. In this year, on 4th March, 2017, an interdepartmental seminar was organised. Different faculties made presentations on the different topics. The details of such presentations were: Sr. No. Name of the Staff Department Topic of Presentation The role of story in 1. Mr. Gopal Chanchlani Commerce 92