Aspire Magazine February & March 2022

51 The pupils were in for a tranquil ride in the quiet waters of Veena Lake on the third day. As a result, the trip came to an end, and students returned home with memories to cherish for the rest of their lives.

52 DEPARTMENTAL EVENT OF BAF AND BMS CHOCLATE & ROSE DAY On 11th February, 2022 Chocolate and Rose day were organized. Happiness dwells in all and what better way to enhance someones mood and day than give them chocolates and roses. On account of the celebration, an atmosphere was generated that was filled with enormous joy and content. Students celebrated this day by giving chocolates and roses to teachers and fellow mates as a token of their gratefulness, love and respect. The entire crowd had a massive blast with the flow of music & sharing of chocolates and roses on the floor. The day came to an end with sugarcoated memories captivating everyone's hearts and minds.

53 MISMATCH DAY On 15th February, 2022 mismatch day was organized. Students of every batch were encouraged to come to college dressed in the zaniest combination of clothing they could find. Even the teaching staff did not hold back and came on in the wacky blaze of colors. This created a lively atmosphere that helped to boost school spirit while encouraging creativity and acceptance. This event not only provided an enjoyable and lighthearted atmosphere, but it also emphasized an important lesson about acceptance.

54 Mr. Ajay Kumar Gupta “SUCCESS IS DELIVERED ONLY TO THE DESERVING. CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR NEWLY FOUND ACHIEVEMENT!” SET QUALIFIED

55 LINEN ORIGAMI COMPETITION HOUSKEEPING DEPARTMENT COMPETION Linen Origami Competition held on 10th February 2022 on 8th Floor HOUSEKEEPING ROOM LAB Thakur Institute of Hotel Management has been striving to grow and to help our students to grow in all the departments using their hidden talents. HOUSEKEEPING IS ONE OF THOSE DEPARTMENTS WHICH NORMALLY COME IN LIMELIGHT, BUT TO EVERYONE'S SURPRISE THE HOUSEKEEPER IS ACTUALLY A VERY MULTITASKING PERSON. LOOKING AFTER THE REQUIREMENTS OF GUESTS. PROVIDING WHENEVER REQUIRED, KEEPING THE SURROUNDING NEAT & PEACEABLE IS JUST THE SUPERFICIAL TASK PERFORMED BY THE RESPECTIVE DEPARTMENT. THAKUR INSTITUTE OF HOTEL MANAGEMENT HAS BEEN STRIVING TO GROW AND TO HELP OUR STUDENTS TO GROW IN ALL THE DEPARTMENTS USING THEIR HIDDEN TALENTS. It also plays a key role in the interiors of the Guest rooms, Public areas & even Bathrooms. Yet Bathroom is considered, it is not only the Matter of Hygiene. It is an experience of Relaxing.

56 So Housekeeping repeatedly keeps upgrading the experience through different artistic efforts. Hence, Linen Origami gives an Unforgettable moment to guests on Special occasions such as Honeymoon, Birthdays etc. As organized by TIHM, in charged by Ms. Nandini Roy & Mr. Bilal Madre Shortlisted students with great potential & interest in Linen origami have made so many set ups with the Theme of Nature, After a lot of practising and hard work students had prepared such charming and dainty scenes just by Different Linens. It was unexpected to see Rabbits, Lotus,& even a full stream of water were created by beautiful minds. Different Linens give Different texture and Students had used the full potential of That linen. Varied Colour combinations give a pleasing atmosphere around the room. Changes to the Registration Schedule

57 DESSERT MAKING COMPETION DESSERT MAKING INTRA TIHM COMPETITION ON THE OCCASION OF VALENTINE’S DAY, THAKUR INSTITUTE OF HOTEL MANAGEMENT HAD ORGANIZED A DESSERT MAKING COMPETITION AMONG HOSPITALITY & CULINARY STUDENTS. THE COMPETITION HELD ON 11TH OF FEBRUARY 2022 IN BASIC TRAINING KITCHEN & BAKERY. STUDENTS WERE ALLOWED TO EXPLORE DIFFERENT CUISINES FOR A VARIETY OF SWEETS. BEING A VALENTINE'S DAY THEME, IT IS REALLY VERY BEAUTIFUL TO SEE SUCH DELICACIES. 15 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED WITH GREAT ZEAL; WITH THE MOMENT OF AFFECTION THE SPORTSMANSHIP WAS ALSO VERY VISIBLE. Trying different tricks & techniques to get their best product for the competition kept the confidence high, some had tried Indian Mithai, like Mohanthal so some had gone directly to French cuisine & prepared Pancakes dipped in Chocolate sauce. It was so memorable & emotional as it is for the loved ones whom we want to make them feel special When we do anything with a purpose it already becomes amazing in a way, same happened with our participants of Dessert competition because their aim was more than winning, they had done their Best in all possible ways.

58 THIS COMPETITION WAS NOT JUST ABOUT COOKING OF DESSERT WHICH YOU CAN COOK WELL; IT IS AN EXPRESSION OF LOVE FOR SOMEONE WE VALUE IN OUR LIFE & AROUND LIFE BEING VIGOROUSLY PASSIONATE ABOUT CULINARY ART & TO LEARN & TO KEEP LEARNING MADE THIS EVENT SO SPECIAL AND REMARKABLE. AFTER THE MAIN COOKING PARTICIPANT TOOK THEIR PRODUCTS TO THE GOURMET RESTAURANT & SET UP THE PRODUCTS IN THE MOST APPEALING WAY, EVERYWHERE IN THE RESTAURANT IT WAS SO ROMANTICALLY ATTRACTIVE WITH RED ROSES AND COMBINATION OF WHITE, RED, & PINK COLOUR. AFTER DEVOTING A LOT OF TIME IN PRODUCTION, THEN THERE WAS AN ETERNAL WAIT FOR RESULTS, THE JUDGE OF HONOUR WAS OUR OWN MS NANDINI ROY MA’AM & INSPIRATION TO US MR ASHISH NEVGI. IT WAS A BLIND JUDGMENT. After a long wait till Annual Day the winners were declared. That was, Mr.Mihir Kanswal- 3rd Prize- Ms. Ruchi Dhatavkar – 2nd Prize And Mr. Siddharth Shah had acquired the First prize for making Fusion Barfi with Chocolate & Dry fruits To conclude I would definitely like to congratulate all the winners & participants for putting such efforts to life. This Event will definitely help them to groom more in the field of Culinary & Bakery. Here I would like to Thank Mr. Chetan Motavani for taking an effort to Coordinate with students & being a great help to them. Hope we at TIHM conduct more such event to enhance better Professionals.

59 MOCKTAIL AND COCKTAIL COMPETITION WHAT ARE MOCKTAILS? A USUALLY ICED DRINK MADE WITH ANY OF VARIOUS INGREDIENTS (SUCH AS JUICE, HERBS, AND SODA WATER) BUT WITHOUT ALCOHOL : A NONALCOHOLIC COCKTAIL . IT IS A COCKTAIL- STYLE BEVERAGE MADE WITHOUT ALCOHOLIC INGREDIENTS. Competitive bartending is an exciting thing to be a part of. It’s the best way to expose yourself to what your peers are doing and to get cool new ideas for what you can do back in your bar. Entering a competition gives you the opportunity to evolve your knowledge, practice your skills and apply everything you have learnt and continue to learn. maximum amount of participation The Students of Thakur Institute of Hotel Management showed alot of interest in this competition held by our Food and Beverage Head Mr. Gaurav Salian

60 Very Berry Snakebite! Blue Galaxy MISS. ANGEL FERNANDES, SECURING MR. VRATIK KINI WHO SECOND POSITION IN SECURED FIRST POSITION THE COMPETITION IN THIS COMPETITION, PRESENTED A ONE OF A MADE THIS COCKTAIL TO KIND MIXED BERRIES QUALIFY FOR THE FIRST DRINK WITH A TWIST. ROUND..IT IS A VODKA SHE ADDED KALA BASED COCKTAIL SERVED KHATTA AS THE MAIN IN A TYPE OF HIGHBALL INGREDIENT AND GLASS TOPPED UP WITH TOPPED IT OFF WITH SPARKLING WATER...IT LEMON SLICES AND HAS A STRONG FLAVOUR POMEGRANATE OF CINNAMON AND BLUE CURRACAO WITH A BACKGROUND FLAVOUR OF STAR ANISE Naughty Chilli Peru MR. TANAY PARVE SECURING THIRD PLACE IN THE COMPETITION INVENTED A MARVELOUS GAUVA DRINK WHICH JUST WAS LIP SMACKING AND HAD A TANGY BUT SWEET AFTERTASTE TO IT IT TRULY WAS AMAZING

61 INTERNATIONAL HOSPITALITY EXPOSURE SEMINAR INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC EXPOSURE SEMINAR BY TEAM EDWISE CONSULTANCY On 5th March 2022 at Gourmet Restaurant, TIHM had organised Seminar for students to make them aware about future opportunities. Team Edwise Introduced themselves as one of the experience consultancy for international studies. Edwise counsellor started with different industry needs in foreign market & how they will help undergrad students to choose & pursue opt course for them. them briefly explain plan for United Kingdom, what are universities are accepting students,what are their criteria, what are the facilities & most importantly what is the fee structure for the respective course. they openly discussed their different possibilities of courses and eagerly will help student to select the most appropriate course for them. it was a very transparent pitch where also share information regarding documents required for such overseas exposure. there were several other countries plan as well which was explain superficially. then they took the feedback form,and there were question& answer session which clear much more doubts. Over all it was an educative seminar & an idea was given to student who are planning their careers in International horizon

62 FRUIT CARVING WORKSHOP Thakur Institute of Hotel management Organised Fruit Carving Workshop by Chef Feroz Khan On 2nd March 2022 at Gourmet Restaurant. Khan Fruit Carving is not a name which require any Introduction, Although in the Benefit of students TIHM introduces this novel skill to students so they can upgrade themselves with one more department in Hospitality industry. Chef Khan had briefed students about the carving techniques & different knives required for precision carving. he also showed the some easy Garnishes & boost their confidence by giving them chances to perform in front of him.

63 Being an Expert his field, Chef Khan had given best advise and suggestions to students for upcoming future.students were highly engrossed in this amazing skill, carving is a part of cold kitchen, which normally is not much appreciable. Chef Khan gave them vision on how they can make most of this skill commercially & skillfully which can help them to stand out from the crowd. faculties present during the workshop had thoroughly enjoyed the work & was really to see such interest from students. Carving is actually an artistic work on food items which enhance the eye appeal of such item to pay more attention. like a Painter, food carver also design,draw&discover various new shapes an canvas to express his inner emotions. all these were very well explain by Chef Khan. He also mention that for women empowerment this can be a skill which girls can do in their free time and can even pass it on. it was a well spend Morning to learn and experience such an amazing skill.

64 ANNUAL DAY EVENT HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT ANNUAL DAY FELICITATION 2021-2022 On 22nd February 2022, Thakur Institute of Hotel Management had organised Annual Day Felicitation Ceremony for First Year & Second year B.Sc. H.S & B.A.C.A students.in Gourmet Restaurant 7th Floor. The event Inaugurated right on time which is 11:00 am, The Host & Hostess Mr.Branel D’Souza & Miss Shivika Gahwlot started the event with the warm Welcome of the students & Faculty members in the audience. SARASWATI VANDANA Devi Sarasvati Vandana is the best way to offer respect & thank the Goddess for such useful knowledge blessing , Sharda Stavan was sung melodiously by Meghna,Het,Ruchi,& Avantika. Then Branel & Shivika continued with the Flow of events to alert the audience with the upcoming cultural activities & Flow of Felicitation. The first Performance for the event was a Semi Classical Dance performance by Het, Payal Kruti, Adhi, and Ashwini on a mash up song; it was indeed a Mesmerizing dance number where First year girls literally started the event with the Bang. FELICITATION Now we had our First Felicitation for Academic Attendance, Ms. Mohsina Ansari was call upon to give Certificates to the Students, the students who got Felicitated were Rudra Cheulkar,Tanmay Satam, Yash Khochre from F.Y.B.A.C.A & Kaustubh Sawant, Shivika Gahwlot,Nancy Soni from F.Y.BSc.H.S. Keeping up with the celebration the next performance was lined up which is a Tabla Percussion by Arnav Shirodkar, indeed Arnav had set the mood for the concert. What amazing music he created!

65 CELEBRATION CONTINUES.... Now it is time for next Felicitation which is for Academic Excellence displayed by students, to give this certificate Mr Ashish Bhivase was requested, students received this certificate were, F.Y.B.A.C.A- Tanmay Satam,Vratik Kini,Rudra Cheulkar . S.Y B.A.C.A - 3rd Rank Mehek Mehta,2nd Noel Fernandes,1st Vedant Deshmukh. F.Y.BSc H.S- Jaden Fernandes,Raunak Sethi,Vinit Paralkar. Zesting up with celebration the next performance was an active dance number by Siddharth Shah & Tanay Parve on a high beat Indi pop song, so excited everyone had become with Josh. Now comes the felicitation for departmental Competitions, First Felicitation is for Linen Origami Competition and the winners were Janhvi Jadhav,Het Ganatra,Vratik Kini, Certificate were given by Ms Nandini Roy Going well with the event, here we have Solo singing a hit Filmy song, kya mujhe pyaar hai by Our Host Mr.Branel D’Souza, really soothing voice he had.literally falling in love. Felicitation of Winners of Mocktail competitions is next, Mr.Gaurav Salian is call upon to do the honours, so the winners were Tanay Parve, Angel Fernandez, Vratik Kini DANCE,DRAMA,DANGLINGS FOLLOWING NEXT IS THE PERFORMANCE WE ALL ARE WAITING KEENLY FOR IS A SKIT ON THE CHATRAPATI SHIVAJI MAHARAJ, WHICH WAS ACTED BY CHINMAY SHELAR, ARNAV SHIRODKAR & KAUSTUBH SAWANT. IT WAS REALLY A BONE CHILLING PERFORMANCE BY CHINMAY, FOR THAT MOMENT WE ALL WENT BACK IN THE ERA OF CHATRAPATI SHIVAJI MAHARAJ. KEEPING OUR EVENT CONTINUED, FELICITATION FOR FRONT OFFICE DEPARTMENT WERE ANNOUNCED, MR. BILAL MADRE WAS CALL UPON TO GIVE CERTIFICATES TO WINNERS WHO WERE…ANGEL & JHANVI BRONZE, BRANEL -SILVER,SHIVIKA-GOLD ANOTHER PERFORMANCE UPCOMING WAS SUPER ENERGETIC, HARSH ON GUITAR,WITH THE SINGING DUO MEGHNA & RUCHI. CHANGING THE MOOD WITH ACCHA LAGTA HAI & MASAKALI MASH UP. SIMPLY SOOTHING. BEING INDEPENDENT & SELF DEFENSIVE HAS BECOME THE NECESSITY OF HOUR, HENCE SELF DEFENCE WORKSHOP WAS HELD IN THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, THEREFORE WE ARE FELICITATING STUDENT INSTRUCTOR FOR THE WORKSHOP, FELICITATING TO DEEPAK MAHIMKAR FOR CHIEF INSTRUCTOR, RUCHI & MAYUR FOR SUB- INSTRUCTOR FOR WORKSHOP

66 WHEN WE SING FOR PEOPLE WHAT WE HEAR IS SOUND, BUT WE SING FOR OUR DEITY WHAT WE HEAR IS EMOTIONS, THIS IS WHAT WE EXPERIENCE WHEN CHIMAY HAD SANG SANT EKNATH'S ABHANG KANHADA RAJA PANDHARI CHA, FOLLOWED BY ACHYUTAM KESHAVAM KRISHNA DAMODARAM, WITH ARNAV ON TABLA & KAUSTUBH ON DAFLI, CREATING THE MOST PURE MOMENT OF THAT DAY. SWEETS ARE ALWAYS PART OF HAPPY MOMENTS, HERE IN THIS MONTH OF AFFECTION WE AT TIHM HAVE ORGANISED DESSERT MAKING COMPETITION TO FELICITATE THE WINNERS MR.GAURAV SALIAN WAS CALLED UPON TO HAND THE CERTIFICATE TO.... MIHIR KANSWAL 3RD PRIZE, RUCHI. D 2ND PRIZE & SIDDHARTH SHAH 1ST PRIZE. IT IS SUCH A MERRY GATHERING THAT NO ONE WOULD LIKE IT TO GET END, BUT FOR THE LAST PERFORMANCE THE FINALE ACT, JASMEET, SWAPNIL & NANCY HAS SET THE STAGE. WHAT A SIZZLING PERFORMANCE ON A FAST TRACK HINDI SONGS KEEPING US EXCITED. WITH THE END OF DANCE OUR EVENT HAS CAME TO ITS CONCLUSION, MS. NANDINI ROY SPOKE SOME WORDS OF APPRECIATION TO THE WHOLE TEAM FOR SUCH A MARVELOUS EFFORTS TO PUT ON THE SHOW, AND TO THE AUDIENCE FOR BEING SUCH AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE WHOLE EVENT. NATIONAL ANTHEM IS PLAYED, BRANEL & SHIVIKA ANNOUNCED THE REFRESHMENTS AND EVERYONE ENJOYED THE SNACKS.

67 FRONT OFFICE COMPETITION TOURIST PLACES IN INDIA….. 01. Why not mumbai… 02. City of dreams 03. Street shopping 04. Architecture FO Department The first position was Planning a trip to Mumbai? awarded to shivika India is very famous for street shopping. The presentation depicts street shopping sites in Planning a trip to Mumbai? Mumbai. India is very famous for street shopping. The Bargaining is just one small upside, the major presentation depicts street shopping sites in Mumbai. attraction is the amazing collection at these Bargaining is just one small upside, the major attraction is markets. the amazing collection at these markets. Your trip to Mumbai isn’t really complete Your trip to Mumbai isn’t really complete without without shopping in the local markets. shopping in the local markets. Well, if you are planning to shop in the Well, if you are planning to shop in the markets of markets of Mumbai, then you should first Mumbai, then you should first polish your bargaining skills polish your bargaining skills as they will come as they will come in very handy. in very handy. Bargaining is just one small upside, the major attraction is Bargaining is just one small upside, the major the amazing collection at these markets. There are a lot attraction is the amazing collection at these of local markets in Mumbai which catch the tourists markets. There are a lot of local markets in attraction. Mumbai which catch the tourists attraction.

68 FRONT OFFICE COMPETITION The second position was awarded to Branel D’souza With more than 30,000 years of history, India is the birthplace of numerous cultures and religions making it one of the most important tourist destinations in the world. Being ruled over various dynasties and kingdoms before being established as a republic in the 20th century, India has more than thousand tourist attractions and several World Heritage Sites. Places of tourist interest are so numerous and of varied nature that it is not easy to describe these places comprehensively. These include places of archaeological and historical importance, pilgrimage centres, sanctuaries and national parks, sea beaches, etc. India, a land of many diverse cultures and languages and is full of many surprises. It has many tourist places to visit that are worth your time. The presentation illustrates the best places one would love visiting in India! The Third Position was awarded to Angel Fernandes Mumbai is in all ways a mega-city driven by power, wealth, glamour and fame. It is also a city with strong historical links, wonderful British architecture, museums, beaches, places of worship, and above all, a true galaxy of stars where Bollywood reigns supreme. Mumbai city never sleeps and is known as the city of dreams, it is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is also the second most populous city in India with a population of 19.98million. Mumbai is the financial and entertainment hub of India. Although it is crowded and a congested city because of high population rate, it has fulfilled the dreams of millions of people by giving them job and employment and the city is blessed with numerous tourist attractions and is beyond words.

2 8 T H F E B R U A R Y 2 0 2 2691 REVIVAL OF HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY POST COVID-19 GLOBALLY INTERNATIONAL E-CONFERENCE TIHM has organized an International E- conference on Revival of Hospitality Industry post covid-19 globally. TIHM co Ordinator Mr.Ashish Nevgi, headed the Program very well. this conference has various levels where students have selected different topics near around hospitality industry and its struggle through and post pandemic. being a very volatile industry still it is facings the due with great stamina. this problem was faced by every country in the respective sector, where Economy, emotion, Endurance everything was tested. ,this conference covered maximum all the points which helped the hospitality sector to overcome this drastic phase of life. as we all know, hospitality covers major areas of customer service so they had most setback which was tolerated by all the customer serving establishments. that is why many people had difficult times in sustaining their bread & butter ,but standing heads up is one on the talent which Hospitality personnel always perceived.

70 The initial part of this conference is mentoring students for the research case study with the respected topic around the core subject. every faculty selected 11 students for their group and distributed research topic for their case study. topics had covered all the core departments which are Front office,housekeeping,Culinary & Food & beverage,and wherever this sections are functional, like Airline,railways,hospitals and of course Hotel with different categories. Mr.Gaurav Salian & Mr.Bilal Madre had also wrote research paper with their repective forte. these papers covers all the topics which is part & parcel of the struggle during pandemic & how hospitality industry is working to work with New Normal. .

71 Ms.Nandini Roy is our compare for the conference.she is the one who holds the complete presentation together. all the papers were compile in a common pdf,and selected students were ask to make powerpoint presentation on their topic which is also recorded and uploaded on the social media platform. been an International Conference we had Mr.Abhishek Jadhav directly fom Toronto,Canada to have our expert view from Mr.Deepak Nair who have great experience in his field. sharing their valued thoughts really made our conference international. making it succesful all the faculty members,students,guests & efforts of enormous IT hours which put by Mr.Nevgi,Mr.Chetan Motvani,& Ms.Nandini Roy are note worthy. here i would like conclude that this E-conference had given a different point of view for the Revival of Hospitality Industry globally post covid-19.

72 Video making Competition on Chhatrapati Shivaji maharaj and quiz IQAC AND DEPARTMENT OF LIFELONG LEARNING AND EXTENSION [DLLE] Report on Video making CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI was one of the Competition on bravest, most progressive and sensible Chhatrapati Shivaji rulers of India. The founder of the Maratha maharaj and quiz on 19th Kingdom, Shivaji was born to be a natural February, 2022. ZSCT’s leader and fighter on 19th February, 1630 in Thakur Polytechnic, the prestigious Shivneri Fort. Till date, the Thakur Shyamnarayan day is celebrated as Shiv Jayanti with great Degree College rigour and traditional style by Indians. IQAC & Department Of Lifelong Learning & Extension [DLLE] of ZSCT’s Thakur Polytechnic, Thakur Shyamnarayan Degree College also celebrated this auspicious day by conducting a video making competition on CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI Maharaj. Quiz competitions are always interesting and informative, which provide excitement among the Students .

73 The main objective of this event to make them aware of recent general knowledge related to our very own CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI Maharaj. The students of TSDC showed active participation in both the activities. The videos made by these students were overwhelming and motivational the video consist of stories, speeches, powada etc. All about CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI Maharaj also The Quiz was unique in itself because it was held by the means of google forms. Summary of the Video making Competition on CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI Maharaj and quiz.

74 Essay Writing Competition on international mother language day IQAC AND DEPARTMENT OF LIFELONG LEARNING AND EXTENSION [DLLE] Report on Essay Writing Competition on international mother language day 21st February, 2022. ZSCT’s Thakur Polytechnic, Thakur Shyamnarayan Degree College

75 International Mother Language Day (Matribhasha Diwas) is observed every year on 21st February to promote linguistic cultural diversity and multilingualism around the world. 21st February is declared as I international mother language day by UNESCO as many had sacrificed their lives for their mother tongue in Bangladesh. Along with the whole nation in the world IQAC & Department Of Lifelong Learning & Extension [DLLE] of ZSCT’s Thakur Polytechnic, Thakur Shyamnarayan Degree College also celebrated this day by organizing an essay writing competition for the students of TSDC. Students actively participated in this competition and expressed their feelings and love towards their mother tongue in their essays. The competition was conducted through online mode Essays were received from students of almost all departments. Considering the online mode all the DLLE committee members worked hard to ensure that the competition was a success. A wave of enthusiasm and animated exchanges amongst the young participants exhibited a bonhomie built of a shared exercise of unusual exploration. Summary of the Clothes Distribution Drive

76 Poster making Competition on World Social Justice Day IQAC AND DEPARTMENT OF LIFELONG LEARNING AND EXTENSION [DLLE] Report on Poster making Competition on World Social Justice Day 20th February, 2021 ZSCT’s Thakur Polytechnic, Thakur Shyamnarayan Degree College

77 Justice very important for any civilized society. Justice protects the moral and human rights of the people while keeping society away from many evils and non- social elements. The demand for social justice intensified by inequality and discrimination prevailing in the society. Work and consideration of social justice started long ago, but unfortunately still social justice remains a dream for many people of the world. Due to the spread of discrimination and inequality in the society, many other conditions become so bad that human rights violations also begin. Keeping this fact in mind, the United Nations has decided to celebrate February 20 as World Social Justice Day. IQAC & Department Of Lifelong Learning & Extension [DLLE] and National Service Scheme (NSS Unit SB-23) of ZSCT’s Thakur Polytechnic, Thakur Shyamnarayan Degree College took an initiative and celebrated world social Justice Day by mutually organizing a poster making competition. Many students from both the organizations took part in the competition. They portrait their feeling of social justice in the posters they created. To summarize this report we can say that the institution was and will always be dedicated to serve the Society with joy and enthusiasm. Summary of the Clothes Distribution Drive

78 Paper bag Making Activity IQAC AND DEPARTMENT OF LIFELONG LEARNING AND EXTENSION [DLLE] Report on Paper bag The adverse impacts of plastic bags on Making Activity on 23rd the environment have led to the use of February,2022 ZSCT’s paper bags. Plastic takes years to Thakur Polytechnic, decompose, whereas paper bags can be Thakur Shyamnarayan reduced and easily recyclable. Degree College Environmental pollution can be curbed using paper bags. People are opting for a sustainable lifestyle and paper bags are biodegradable. Advantages of using paper bags:  They are renewable resources and eco- friendly.  They don’t leave toxins behind.  It is reusable and inexpensive.

79 To support this Great initiative of making paper bags and To boost creative and inventive skills in the students IQAC & Department Of Lifelong Learning & Extension [DLLE] of ZSCT’s Thakur Polytechnic, Thakur Shyamnarayan Degree College organized a Paper Bag Making activity. Making beautiful paper bags in different shapes and sizes proved to be a simple yet intriguing activity. The fun-filled activity inspired young students to contribute to the mother nature by using paper bags and saying no to plastic bags. By and large, students showcased their creativity and artistic skills by making attractive paper bags and decorating them vibrantly. Students collected the required material for making paper bags from homeLow cost and best out waste usage were the values introduced among the students. The activity was held online still The enthusiasm of the students and the teachers was worth looking at. This type of event not only promotes the value of team work, but also the overall development of the students, sharing and healthy competition. Summary of the Paper bag Making Activity

80 Felicitation event of NSS, DLLE and WDC IQAC AND DEPARTMENT OF LIFELONG LEARNING AND EXTENSION [DLLE] Report on Felicitation On 8 th March,2022 ZSCT’s Thakur event of NSS, DLLE and Polytechnic, Thakur Shyamnarayan WDC on 8th March, 2022 Degree College organized a Felicitation ZSCT’s Thakur ceremony for the Students of IQAC & Polytechnic, Thakur Department Of lifelong Learning & Shyamnarayan Degree Extension [DLLE] , National Service College Scheme (NSS Unit SB-23) and Women development Cell (WDC) to enhance the morale of the little modernites and give recognition to their commendable Academic achievements. That Day was also celebrated as International Women’s Day. Keeping in view the growing imbalance in the man-woman ratio, we have to emphasize focusing on celebrating and welcoming girl child.

81 To get rid of vicious social customs of dowry system responsible for killing of girl child, the status of women shall have to be enhanced The International Women’s Day was celebrated at ZSCT’s Thakur Polytechnic, Thakur Shyamnarayan Degree College on 8th March, 2022. The purpose of celebrating Women’s Day is – To raise awareness about the status and dignity of women among the students. At the beginning of program our respected Dr Amruta Pawar ma’am . Gave a short speech on Women’s day, and welcomed our Chief Guest Ms. Aishwarya Sedamkar (Asst Prof) with a heartwarming bouquet of flowers. The Guest of Honour present that day were very special because they were none other than Mrs.Kavita Ahire, Heath worker, Dr.Sneha Palkar,Medical officer, BMC and Mrs.Sonali Thakur, Women Police Constable(WPC), their gracious presence was a true inspiration to the students. We begin the ceremony by an ISH STAVAN followed by a welcome dance. We continued the event by a preface of NSS activities by Mr. Udaybhan Yadav(NSS Programme Officer) followed by Preface of DLLE activities by Dr. Amruta Pawar and lastly Preface of WDC activities by Mrs. Soni Singh. The Students were felicitated in three groups. The first group consists of the students from NSS and in the second group students were from DLLE and the third group was from WDC. The event was earmarked with the beautiful cultural performances by the students. A remarkable Dance performance was presented by the DLLE students. Along with a melodious song. The Guest of honour showered her blessings on the students by the pearls of wisdom. The need of the hour for the girls and women in the society is to safeguard them against violence committed against them. For that an act of self-defence was presented by the students of WDC. There was also a mono act performed by the student of WDC. The felicitation event was commenced by a motivating speech by our chief guest. It was followed by a memorable vote of thanks by student of DLLE. The event was ended by paying our respect to our country by singing our National Anthem. Overall the event was a bash of enthusiasm and was very mush successfull on all levels.

82 CULTURAL Rules: COMMOITrgaTnisEes E 1. The idea should be original. It’s the arrival of another series of 2.The material would be rejected if Cultural Events -SHOW YOUR TALENT and without your support and it is not a waste product. exuberance making these events successful is simply impossible. 3.The waste product can be Wondering what all we have in store for you? We have some Am in an Fu anything like tetra packs, bottles, events which you all can be a part of. newspapers, broken glasses, CD’s, Marbles, Broken crockeries /cutleries, brushes, torn fabric and so on. 4. 1 Image to send. 5.Semi-finished products would not be accepted. Decorative Craft - Best out of Waste - Creating the best out of waste is an art that requires optimistic perspective and smartness to turn a waste product into something useful. If you love creating DIY’s this competition is waiting for you.

83 Our ZSCT’s Thakur Shyamnarayan Degree College had conducted these 3 competitions in the month of february, 2022. Students actively participated in all these competitions and showcased their talents. Competitions were conducted through online mode. Link was provided in the pdf of the competition.These competitions were conducted for each and every department. Students from each and every department participated in above competitions. Best out of waste

84 SHOW YOUR CREATIVE MAKE UP AND HAIRSTYLING TALENT Every makeup fanatic may have grown up as a child watching their mom applies lipstick and gone on to fawn over the makeup stores in shopping malls. Makeup and cosmetics are a great way to express yourself and highlight your individuality. It is not uncommon to encounter a cute makeup selfie on social media, where people love flaunting their makeup looks. \"I love being super–tough, but if I need to put on a dress and do my hair and makeup, I can do that too.\" -Elizabeth Rodriguez

85 These competitions were conducted for each and every department. Students from each and every department participated in above competitions. Our college conducted a Makeup and Hair Styling Competition from 10th to 13th February, 2022 for which we receive active participation. Further our college conducted the Best Out Of Waste Competition from 4th to 17th February, 2022 where students showed their talents by making different creative and useful things from waste products. Makeup and hairstyling contest

86 Rules: Fancy Dress competition 1.Participants have to submit their videos. SHOW YOUR STYLE IN “FANCY DRESS 2.Duration for the competition will COMPETITION” A new costume, a new you be 1 to 3 minutes. A style what will suit you, A time to get 3.Participants have to do dress up some change Be a trend setter and and send their video. make your own identity Be someone 4.The link is mentioned in this perfectly imperfect. Lastly, the college competition PDF. conducted Fancy Dress Competitions 5.Disqualification of the participants from 16th to 20th February, 2022. Students will be done if time exceeded more wore different fancy costumes and than the given time limit. showcased themselves on online 6.Judging criteria will be based on platforms. costume, unique theme and act.

87 FELICITATION PROGRAM Cultural committe Our ZSCT’s Thakur Shyamnarayan Degree College had organised a Cultural Day Felicitation Programme on 4th March, 2022 at our college auditorium. The felicitation programme started with Saraswati Vandana by Hm students and we moved further by grand welcoming our Chief Guest and Guest of Honour Nandini Roy Ma’am where she gave a wonderful preface of the event. Our program then moved ahead with group singing and we started with the felicitation of students who participated in Diya Decoration.

88 After That there was a group dance performance by the students. Then we moved further with the felicitation of students for Makeup and Hairstyle. Then we had a guitar performance by a student who mesmerised us with his performance.Then we felicitated the winners of best Out Of Waste with classical dance performance ahead. Then the winners of fancy dress composition were felicitated for their unique and stylish dress. There was a solo singing performance too. Moving ahead with the Felicitation of Winners of the 75th Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav were followed by a mind boggling Skit. then the students with National State, and University Level winners were awarded.

89 This was followed by a Rap done by a student,all the students were having fun with it. AFter this, 15 students were felicitated who participated in the Youth Festival whi9ch was followed by a dance performance. At least, the address by the Chief Guest was given; then the Felicitation was concluded with the Vote of Thanks by Duheeta Ma’am followed by the National Anthem and the felicitation programme was concluded. All of us dispersed with sweet memories.

90 NSSEVENT NATIONAL SERVICE SCHEME EVENT 1 -- NSS UNIVERSITY LEVEL SOFT SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM It was an online webinar DAY 5 -05 February, 2022 conducted by NSS committee TOPIC :CONVERSATIONAL on 01/02/2022 . This event was SKILLS of 11 days Per day different topic TIME: 5:00 PM- 6:30 PM Prof. Nandkishor Sonar DAY 1 -01 February, 2022 TOPIC : EMOTIONAL STABILITY TIME :5:1 5 PM- 6:45 PM Prof. Amruta Sahasrabuddhe DAY 2 - 02 February, 2022 TOPIC :LISTENING SKILLS TIME:5:00 PM- 6:30 PM Prof. Edwin Mathias PTGTDIOrARMoracYaPNAfeEuauI.eM3mC:dtdN5xcM-i:iteie:0eh0t,mEAnnae03tNcRcshbDPFeeGietnheM,hrLkbicoen-fIhStor.o6eeuoHrfMy:ao3yearsae0.yekaI,cPnert2osMch0mslteuou2pdrr2ceeeigollphmitnthhgeaof.ottfoneystaos, tuiulalurnhesdatrvfiaometriaoaygncoecsus,or,amancnpdodavoneytyrohinuesgrt'lolgrhvryiaas. vpuTehahilaciscsmowtnaoilgtlmeabnzaetitncetwhhh.tahAatapttipmdpermeaaolwetpdsolieayytooweuuliylrrl DAY 4 -04 February, 2022 TOPIC :HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE EXAMINATION TIME: 5:00 PM- 6:30 PM Prof. Thomson Thomas

91 IMAGES FOR SOFT SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM DAY 6 -07 FEBRUARY, 2022 TOPIC :COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION TIME : 5:00 PM- 6:30 PM PROF. BHUSHAN DESHMUKH DAY 7 -08 FEBRUARY, 2022 TOPIC :HOW TO USE GOOGLE MAPS TIME : 5:00 PM- 6:30 PM PROF. SURESH SHETKAR DAY 9 - 09 FEBRUARY, 2022 TOPIC : 7 CS OF COMMUNICATION TIME :5:00 PM- 6:30 PM PROF. NELSON DANIEL DAY 10 - 10 FEBRUARY, 2022 TOPIC : SOCIAL SENSITIZATION TIME :5:00 PM- 6:30 PM DR. VIVEK CHAUBEY DAY 11 - 11 February, 2022 TOPIC :PREPARATION STRATERGY FOR COMPETITIVE EXAMS TIME:IME :5:00 PM- 6:30 PM Officer of Indian Postal ServicePandurang Choramale

92 EVENT 2 --ROAD SAFETY AWARENESS CAMPAIGN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM This was an offline event by NSS .Total 20 volunteer of NSS participated in this event . volunteers were asked to guide everyone about stop line . this event was held for 6 days . Volunteers were given target of 200 batches per day . This was started by 8:00 am to 11:00 am .

93 EVENT 3 --QUIZ: CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI MAHARAJ JAYANTI DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM This was an online quiz event held on 19/02/2022 . There were total 15 participants this quiz was held for memory of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj . EVENT 4 --- WEBINAR: CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI MAHARAJ JAYANTI THIS WEBINAR WAS HELD ON 19/02/2022 . THERE WAS TOTAL 20 VOLUNTEERS . THIS WAS AN ONLINE EVENT

94 EVENT 5 -- POSTER MAKING: WORLD SOCIAL JUSTICE DAY This was an online event .This event was an merge with DLLE . There were total 5 participants .this event was held on 20/02/2022 on the occasion of World Justice Day.participants were given 3 hours to complete there poster. Event started by 1:00pm and ended by 3:00pm

95 EVENT 6 -- ZERO BALANCE ACCOUNT OPENING DRIVE This event was held on 22/02/2022 and 23/02/2022 . All the students were invited to open their zero balance account .This event was in merge with Kotak Mahindra Bank . All the participants were guided about the benifits of zero balance account.

96 EVENT 7 -- MUMBAI’S LARGEST CIVIC COMPETITION: VOTER ID REGISTRATION This event was held on 24/02/2022 . Venue given was Antisocial club . There were great innovator . All the participants were motivated . There was 2 panel of innovator . This event was also an opening of Youth Manfesto .

97 ONLINE SPORTS QUIZ COMPETITION THAKUR SHYAMNARAYAN DEGREE COLLEGE SPORTS COMMITTEE The Sports Committee of ZSCT’s Thakur Shyamnarayan Degree College organized an “Online Sports Quiz Competition “ the topic for the same comprising various sports like badminton, football, cricket, badminton and students from different departments participated which was held on 8th February, 2022. We received active participation from the students for the same and students receiving the highest marks were awarded. WINNERS

98 SPORTS FELICITATION PROGRAMME THAKUR SHYAMNARAYAN DEGREE COLLEGE SPORTS COMMITTEE On 5th March, 2022 our ZSCT’s Thakur Shyamnarayan Degree College had organised a Felicitation ceremony in our college auditorium to laud the efforts of achievers in various sports competitions held at online and offline platforms. Our sports committee faced a lot of hurdles due to pandemic situations but we didn't stop, we continued our activities with that high spirit and conducted Online State Level Sports Competition, Offline Sports Day Event and Online Sports Quiz competition as well where many active participation was received and winners for the same were awarded

99 The felicitation programme started with the warm welcome of our Chief Guest Dr. Amruta Pawar Ma’am and the Guest of Honour Mr. Udaybhan Yadav Sir followed by two Sports In-charge -Mr. Sagar Kunbi Sir & Ms. Ruhi Main Ma’am along with all the sports members -Mr. Ajay Gupta Sir, Mr. Ashish Bhivase Sir, Mr. Kunal Thakur Sir and Ms. Dueeta Joshi Ma’am who had given their valuable contribution in Sports for college. After the devotional song and welcome dance. The Chief Guest & Guest of Honour were felicitated and the felicitation programme started with the felicitation of Online State Level Sports Winners who were awarded with medals and certificates.

100 Later the Sports In- Charge gave the preface of sports committee where all the work done by the committee of the college were disclosed. Then further we move ahead with the felicitation of Offline Sports Day winners whereby all the winners were felicitated with the certificates and one male sports champion and one female sports champion with overall great performance in the offline sports were awarded with shiny trophies.