(26/06/2025)
Organized By : Departments - Department of Industrial Fisheries (sf)
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The Research Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture organized a ‘Poster making competition’ in connection with World Drug Day 2025 at D211 from 11.30am to 1.3 0 pm. The competition aimed to encourage students to creatively express the theme of ‘Breaking the Chains:Prevention,Treatment and Recovery for all’ through visual representation. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) students across various academic streams. The primary objectives of the competition were: The primary objective of the poster-making competition on World Drug Day is to raise awareness about the harmful effects of drug abuse. It encourages participants to creatively promote a drug-free lifestyle and educate others through visual expression. Theme of Competition: ‘BREAKING THE CHAINS: PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND RECOVERY FOR ALL’ A total of 29 students participated in the competition, representing various streams from BA Economics, B.Sc. Aquaculture, B.Sc. Physics, B.Sc. Chemistry, B.Sc. Industrial Fisheries B.Sc. Botany, B.Sc. Maths and MSc Applied Fisheries and Aquaculture. The posters showcased powerful visual messages advocating for a drug-free and healthy lifestyle. The posters were evaluated by a panel of esteemed judges comprising Faculty member’s Dr. Archana R ,Asst. Professor Dept. of Renewable Energy and Mr Antony V T ,Asst. Professor ,Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture. The judging criteria included: Relevance to Theme, Accuracy, Creativity & Innovation, Visual Appeal & Clarity, and Overall Presentation & Impact. The event commenced with an inaugural speech by Dr Bijoy V M, HOD, Research Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture emphasizing the role of campus in anti drug activities. Participants presented their posters with brief oral explanations to the judges and audience .The top two winners were awarded with momentos , while all participants received a small gift as a token of appreciation. Selected posters were displayed at the notice board. The event fostered creativity, knowledge-sharing, and a deeper appreciation for the role for a drug-free and healthy lifestyle. The competition concluded with a vote of thanks by Dr Vibin M, Assistant Professor in Biochemistry, Faculty Coordinator/Convenor expressing gratitude to the participants, judges, and organizing team. View Poster View Brochure