Smt. A.S.M. College for Women, Ballari.

(Accredited by NAAC ‘B⁺’ Grade in Third Cycle)

Swami Vivekananda’s 156^th Birthday Celebrations - 2018

National Youth Day

        The NSS Units of Smt. A.S.M. College for Women, Ballari in association with Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama, Ballari, had organised Swami Vivekananda's Jayanti on 12^th January 2018 in the College Auditorium.

            The Chairperson of the College Smt.Angadi Shashikala presided over the event. The Secretary of Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama Sri.Jagannath in his key note addressed that "Students must cultivate the main two positive attitudes of Discipline and Service". These two attitudes could elevate the career of the students. He urged the students to follow the life and achievements of Swami Vivekananda.

            The main orator Mr.Rajashekhar addressed the students and explained the glory and greatness of Swami Vivekananda, who spread the glory, heritage and culture of India over and across the World. He cited the messages and thoughts of Swami Vivekananda who believed that living for others and nation is the true meaning and purpose of life. He explained the life and achievements of Swami Vivekananda who represented India to Chicago conference and addressed the audience as Brothers and Sisters. He concluded that for even today Swami Vivekananda remains as a Role Model for the Youth and Students.

            The Principal Dr.M.Pampapathi addressed the gathering and explained that sincerity, honesty, dedication, truthfulness and patriotism were the ideals of Swami Vivekananda who preached and practiced these ideals over across the world. 

  The NSS Officer Mr.U.Somashekar welcomed the guests. Kum.Tejaswini carried out the event, Kum.Swetha and Kum.Rajeshwari invocated and NSS Officer Mr.U.Chandrashekhar proposed the vote of thanks.

  Essay Writing and Elocution Competitions were held on 9^th January 2018 to commemorate Swami Vivekananda Jayanti and distributed the prizes to the winners of the competition.