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THE ANNUAL QUALITY ASSURANCE REPORT

Internal Quality Assurance Cell

2011-12

Name of the Institution

NEW EDUCATION SOCIETY‟S

ARTS, COMMERCE AND SCIENCE COLLEGE, LANJA

Tal - Lanja, Dist - Ratnagiri 416 701.

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THE ANNUAL QUALITY ASSURANCE REPORT ( IQAR) OF IQAC

1 Name of the Institution

: NEW EDUCATION SOCIETY‟S

ARTS, COMMERCE AND SCIENCE

COLLEGE, LANJA.

2 Year of Establishment : 1996

3 Type of College : Affiliated

4 Affiliated To : University Of Mumbai

5 UGC Recognition : I) Under 2F

II) Under 12B

6 Financial Category : Grant- in -Aid

7 Year of Re-Accreditation : 2010

8 Grade Awarded by NAAC : B

9 Year of Report : 2011-12

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The Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) of the IQAC

Part A

The action plan chalked out by IQAC in the beginning of the academic

year 2011-12 was as follows-

Development of Botanical garden.

Implementation of Honeybee Project through Khadi and Village Industries

Corporation.

Establishment of training centre of MITCON-the courses offered like

Animation and Web Designing.

Proposal of inter-disciplinary innovative practices in teaching should be sent

for UGC approvals.

Development of Green House.

Organization of workshops on C.A., C.S. etc. professional courses.

Proposal for NCC unit.

Formation of Personality Development Club

Development of infrastructure as per needs

Strengthening best practices like Mentoring, Quality Circle etc.

Organization of workshops and seminars by various departments

Establishment of Competitive Examination Centre

Organization of University Level Camp by NSS Department

Launching a campaign on “ Save Girls, Save nation” by NSS department

Projects / Programme Completed

Development of Botanical garden

Establishment of Training centre of MITCON the courses offered like

Animation and Web Design

Short term course on "Animation and Web Designing " has been completed

by the students in collaboration with our institution and MITCON.

Development of Green House

Organization of workshops on C.A., C.S. etc. professional courses

On behalf of Commerce Association a workshop has been organized for

C.A./C.S.., M.B.A. and other competitive examinations like banking etc.

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Resource Persons -

1) Prof Nandkishor Parab – Banking Examination

2) Prof. Vijay Joshi- CA, CS and MBA

Organization of Workshops and Seminars

On behalf of Marathi Department, UGC sponsored two days national level

seminar was organized.

Theme of the Seminar- “1980 Nantarche Marathi Sahitya Swaroop Ani

Samikhsa”

Amount Received- Rs. 85,000/-

On behalf of Hindi department two days national level seminar was

organized.

Theme of the Seminar - "Bharat me Hindi Bhasha ki Dasha aur Disha"

Sponsored by “Maharashtra Rajya Hindi Sahitya Academy” State of

Maharashtra - Amount Received- Rs. 2,50,000/-

Organization of Workshops on „Credit Based Grading System‟ by Commerce

department and Marathi department

Organized a District level 'UDAN' Festival by the Department of Life Long

Learning and Extension on 30/01/2012

Organizations of Sports Competition

o Inter-Collegiate Volleyball Tournament (M) Zone-V. dated on 18th

Oct. 2011

o Inter-Collegiate Kho-Kho Tournament (M) Zone-V. date 15th

Nov. 2011

Organization of Youth Festival Elimination Round

o Organized Elimination Round of 44th

Youth Festival of Mumbai

University for Zone V i.e. Ratnagiri district on 2nd

Aug. 2011. 18

colleges from Ratnagiri district have participated in this elimination

round.

o Development of infrastructure as per needs

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On Going Projects / Programmes -

Implementation of Honeybee project through Khadi and Village

Industries Corporation

Proposal of inter-disciplinary innovative practice in teaching should be

sent for UGC grants

Proposal of NCC unit has been sent for approval

Strengthening best practices like mentoring, quality circle etc.

Establishment of Competitive Examination Centre

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Part B

Activities Carried Out During the Year 2011-12

1. Activities reflecting the Goals and Objectives of the Institution -

The college was established in 1996 with its prime goal to provide higher

education to the students in the remote area like Lanja Tahasil. Along with

providing qualitative education with value addition, our institution is trying best

for overall development of the students to compete with the global competition.

To enhance the skills among the students, college conducts various curricular, co-

curricular and extra-curricular activities through various committees and

departments. The N.S.S. department and Depart of Life Long Learning &

Extension initiating for inculcating social values among the students.

2. New Academic Programme Initiated -

Nil

3. Innovations In Curricular Design And Transactions -

As college is affiliated to Mumbai University, there is limited scope for

curricular design to the college. However, some of the our faculty members are

members of Board of Studies in their respective subjects. During the meetings of

Board of Studies and workshops on revised syllabus, our faculty members

contributed by expressing their views, ideas and opinions about restructuring and

implementation of the syllabus.

4. Inter –Disciplinary Programme Started -

Nil

5. Examination Reforms Implemented -

The institution conducts an examination as per rules and regulations of the

Mumbai University. Recently University has introduced Credit Based Grading

and Semester System for F.Y. B.A., B.Com. B.Sc. and Credit Based Grading

System for T.Y. B. Com. It is beneficial to evaluate students' performance

continuously. It also includes internal evaluation of 40 marks. Along with

examination pattern suggested by the university, college also conducts terminal

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examination, preliminary examination, class test, tutorials, seminars etc. as a part

of internal evaluation.

6. Candidates Qualified: NET/ SLET/ GATE etc.

Nil

7. Organization of Workshops and Seminars

On behalf of Marathi Department, UGC sponsored two days national level

seminar was organized.

Theme of the Seminar- “1980 Nantarche Marathi Sahitya Swaroop Ani

Samikhsa”

Amount Received- Rs. 85,000/-

On behalf of Hindi department two days national level seminar was

organized.

Theme of the Seminar - "Bharat me Hindi Bhasha ki Dasha aur Disha"

Sponsored by “Maharashtra Rajya Hindi Sahitya Academy” State of

Maharashtra - Amount Received- Rs. 2,50,000/-

Organization of Workshops on „Credit Based Grading System‟ by Commerce

department and Marathi department

Organized a District level 'UDAN' Festival by the Department of Life Long

Learning and Extension on 30/01/2012

Organizations of Sports Competition

o Inter-Collegiate Volleyball Tournament (M) Zone-V. dated on 18th

Oct. 2011

o Inter-Collegiate Kho-Kho Tournament (M) Zone-V. date 15th

Nov. 2011

Organization of Youth Festival Elimination Round

o Organized Elimination Round of 44th

Youth Festival of Mumbai

University for Zone V i.e. Ratnagiri district on 2nd

Aug. 2011. 18

colleges from Ratnagiri district have participated in this elimination

round.

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Initiatives Towards Faculty Development Programme

Orientation and Refresher Courses

Sr.

No.

Name of the

Professor

Orientation

programme/

Refresher course

Duration Academic Staff College

1 Prof. Tejas Shinde Orientation

Programme

3/08/11 to

31/08/11

Academic Staff College,

Pune

2 Prof. Mahesh

Bavadhankar

Refresher course 10/03/12 to

30/03/12

Academic Staff College,

Pune

3 Prof. Ravichandra

Kamble

Refresher course 6/02/12

to25/02/12

Academic Staff College,

Mumbai

4 Prof. Dhananjay

Khirsagar

Refresher course 24/11/11 to

15/12/11

Academic Staff College,

Kerala

5 Prof. Sunil Salve Refresher course 30/03/12 to

21/04/12

Academic Staff College,

Goa

Organization of Workshops/ Seminars for Faculty Development

Staff Academy -

Sr.

No.

Name of the Resource Person Subject

1. Prin Dr. Sudhir Bhosale Challenges before higher education in the

first decade of 21 century

2. Prof. Dr. Vikrant Berde Global warming

3. Prof. Dr. Yashwant Sumant

H.O.D. Political Science Dept.

University of Pune

Rajshatrachya Abhasachya Deesha

Nagari Samaj

4. Prof. Dr. Annasaheb Gurav

D. R. K. College, Kolhapur.

CAS and API

5. Prof. Kashinath Chavan Budget 2012

6. Prof Dr Digvijay Lavate Wildlife –At a glance

7. Mr. Kishor Bedakihal Nagari Samaj

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Papers Presented By the Faculty In The Workshop/ Seminars/

Conference -

Sr.

No

Nature International National State Regional

1 One Day Workshop - - 04 03

2 Two Days Workshop - 03 - -

3 One Day Conference 05 - 04 -

4 Two Days Conference - 03 - -

5 One Day Seminar - 08 - 02

6 Two Days

Seminar

- 11 - -

Participation of the faculty in the Workshops/ Seminars/

Conferences -

Sr.

No

Nature International National State Regional

1 One day workshop - 02 08 21

2 Two days workshop - 03 02 -

3 One day conference - - 03 -

4 Two days conference - - - -

5 One day seminar 02 05 - 04

6 Two days

seminar

- - -

8. Research Projects - Newly implemented -

Sr.

No.

Name of

Principle

Investigator/C

o-Principle

Investigator

Title of the Project

Minor/Major

Funding Agency Amount

Rs.

Period

1. Dr. Shrinath

P. Kavade

(PI)

Dr. Vikrant

B. Berde

(Co-PI)

Major Project- An

Enumeration of Floristic

Diversity of Coastal Sacred

Groves To

Understand Animal Plants

Interrelationship in Ratnagiri

Districts of Maharashtra

State

University

Grants

Commission

(UGC), New

Delhi

11,38,000/- 3

years

2 Dr.Balaji

Waghmare

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University

Grants

Commission

(UGC), New

Delhi

8,18,200/- 3

years

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3 Dr.Suvarna

Deuskar

Minor Research Project

onProblem and prospects of

Fruit Processing Industry

with special reference to

Mango Processing Units in

Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg

districts

University

Grants

Commission

(UGC), New

Delhi

1,05,000 2

years

4. Dr. Vikrant

B. Berde (PI)

Dr. Shrinath

P. Kavade

(Co-PI)

Major Project- Beekeeping

for Improving Productivity

of Horticulture Crops and

Development of Sustainable

Livelihood in Ratnagiri

District of Maharashtra State

University

Grants

Commission

(UGC), New

Delhi

12,65,000/- 3

years

Research Projects By The Students -

Research Project at College Level-

A Project entitled “Flora of Arts, Commerce and Science College, Lanja” has

been done during October 2011.

Participation of students in State Level Research Competition- The State

Level Research competition was held at Shivaji University, Kolhapur on 13th

– 15th

January 2012. Projects of Miss. Sayali Shetye and Miss. Aparna Patil

were selected for State Level Research competition under category Chemistry

and Agriculture respectively.

9. Patents generated if any - Nil

10. New collaborative research programme - Nil

11. No. of Research Scholars -

The details of the research scholars in the institutions

Sr.

No

Particulars Completed Going on

1 Ph. D. 07 06

2 M. Phil. 03 -

3 Minor Research Project 04 01

4 Major Research projects - 02

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12. Citation Index of Faculty Members And Impact Factor -

Publications of The Articles In The Journal/ Magazine Etc. Having ISSN No.

Sr.

No

Name of the

Faculty

Title of the paper National

/State /

International

Name of the

Magazine/ Journal

1 Dr. Suvarna A.

Deuskar

An Economic Analysis of

Mango Processing Industry in

the Ratnagiri District

National New Horizons In

Commerce and

Management

2 Dr. Suvarna A.

Deuskar

Development of collective

and co-operative attitude- to

grow better and faster .

National New Horizons In

Commerce and

Management

3 Dr. Suvarna A.

Deuskar

Export of Mango and

Mango –based Products-

Immense Potentials for

Growth

National Journal of

Management

Applications

4 Dr. Suvarna A.

Deuskar

Convergence of Indian

Accounting standards with

international financial

reporting standards- a road

ahead

National Emerging Trends in

Commerce &

Manager

5 Dr. Suvarna A.

Deuskar

Maharashtramadhye sahakari

tasech sahakari tawavar krishi

parytan vikasasathi susandhi

National Sahakari

Maharashtra

6 Dr Balaji

Waghamare

Annabhau sathenchya

sahitatil darshan

National Varul

7 Prof Dr. Sunil

Chavan

Rashtrageet Shatakpurti National Akshrvaidarbhi

8 Prof. Kashinath

Chavan

Agriculture Sustainability –

challenges and issues

Online Journal

9 Prof. Kashinath

Chavan

Participation of women in

agricultural sector

Online Journal

10 Prof. Kashinath

Chavan

Port infrastructure and

economic development

Indian Journal of

Economics

(communicated)

11 Prof.Kavade,

Shrinath

An extended distributional

range of Begonia

phrixophylla Blatt. & McC.

(BEGONIACEAE) from

Maharashtra, India

Journal of

Economic &

Taxonomic Botany.

(MS

Communicated).

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Shrinath

a vulnerable tax on

rediscovered after sixteen

decades from Maharashtra,

India.

Journal of

Threatened Tax

(JoTT).

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PUBLICATION OF BOOKS

Prof Dr. Balaji Waghmare

Reference Books

o Marathi Natkatil Dalit Jeeven –

Publisher : Navnarendra Prakashan, Ahamdnagar

o Nivadak Katha –

Publisher :Shabdalay Prakashan, Ahmadnagar

o Kavita Shatakachi -

Co-author of Books

Publication of chapter in a book “ Nivadak Jaywant Dalavi”

Principal author Dr. Vasant Shekade - Nav Narendra Prakashan,

Ahamdnagar.

Prof Dr. Sunil Chavan

o Mohandas Vaimishroy‟ Vaiktitya Awi Kartutwa ( In press)

Sahitya Sagar, Kanpur

o Publication of Chapter in a books ( In press)

Title of Book- Bharatiya Nari Ke Vividh Roop

Principal Author Dr. Lalita Gore, Balbhim College, Bid.

Title of the Chapter published as Co-author

“Bharatiya Nari Ki Samajik Sanvendnaye”

Prof. Dr. Shrinath Kavade

Book entitled “Flora of Chandoli National Park, Western Ghats,

Maharashtra” (Under Publication)

Prof. Mahesh Bavadhankar

o Publication of chapter in a book “ Nivadak Jaywant Dalavi”

Principal author Dr. Vasant Shekade - Nav Narendra Prakashan,

Ahamdnagar.

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Prof. Dhananjay Kshirsagar

Published Workbook for F.Y.B.Com. Class ( University of Mumbai)

Subject – Mathematical and Statistical Techniques

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13) Honors/ Awards to the Faculty :

Prof. Dhananjay Kshirsagar

Felicitated by “ Best Teacher Award” by Lanja Taluka Reporters‟

Association.

Prof Rahul Marathe

University Level Best Area Co-ordinator Prize –NSS

Advisory Committee Member – NSS Cell Mumbai University

Prof. Dr. Sunil Chavan

Member of Maharashtra State Hindi Sahitya Academy

Member of Maharashtra Rajya Hindi Parishad

Advisor of Lanja Tahasil Hindi Teachers' Association

R.N. Kamble

Appointed as Field Co-ordinator for Ratnagiri District ( Department of

Lifelong Learning and Extension )

Dr. Balaji Waghmare

Appointed as a subject expert for the appointment of Asst. Professor,

of Pune on 13th

January 2012.

Dr. Shrinath Kavade

Awarded University Grants Commissions (UGC) “Travel Grant

Fellowship” to attend “2011 International Biodiversity Conference,

Banos, Ecuador, South America” organized by Wild Spots Foundation,

Lauderdale Florida, US during 29th

July - 4th

August 2011.

Prof. Kashinath Chavan

Elected as Director of “Konkan Arthashastra Parishad-A Newly Formed

Organization under the Chairmanship of Dr. B.L. Mungekar, Ex-Vice

Chancellor, Mumbai University”

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14) Internal Resources Generated -

Bank of Maharashtra sponsored Rs. 5,000 for celebration of Hindi

Pakhawada.

Minor Project- 'Agro-forestry Project' sanctioned for plantation in the

Western Ghats Region of Maharashtra as “Trees for The Future”

Dr. Vikrant B. Berde (PI)

Dr. Shrinath P. Kavade (Co-PI)

Amount received – Rs. 1,75,000( $ 3,500)

Duration - One Year

9000 16th

Street, Silver Spring

MD 20910, USA

15) Details of department getting SAP, ASSIST/ DST, FIST etc. assistance

/ recognition:

Nil

16) Community Services:

National Service Scheme

Celebration of AIDs awareness week

Agro – Tourism Pilot Project

Light conservation awareness programme

Celebration of NSS Day

Participation in leadership camp

Workshop on disaster management

Wormy culture project

Participation in university level camp

Training programme for the students in which students have imparted

training of bag making

Rural Reconstruction Camp was organized at Javade-Rawari Participation

in Road Safety Campaign about 30 students participated in the campaign.

Organized “Awareness Programme For Environment Protection”

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Participation in horticulture development programme organized by Dr.B

alasaheb Sawant Agricultural University, Dapoli. No. of students

participated -25

Department of Life Long Learning & Extension (DLLE)

A survey was made to study 'Status of Women in which a study was

made about 2500 women.

About 30 different careers were studied under 'Career Oriented Project'

To create awareness regarding various social issues like gender issue, HIV

-AIDS, Global Warming etc. organization of street play competition was

made

Organized Poster exhibition and competition on social issues on

26/01/2011 on the eve of Republic Day.

Career Awareness Programme was held in association with DLLE of

University of Mumbai and Tata consultancy services

Organized Career Awareness Programme in Al-Amin- Urdu Highscool,

Lanja

17. Teachers and officers newly recruited - 05

18. Teaching – Non- teaching staff ratio - 1.5 : 1

19. Improvements in the library services -

Facilities Available in Library :

OPAC – Book details are available

Bound book volumes / journals.

Photo copy facility. (Give this facility by the help of Office)

Internet ( Broad band)

Issue of the book to the ex-students and local people on demand.

Open access to the students of post graduates and members of

faculty.

Reading Room facility for Students and Staff .

Inter library Loan Scheme

Book Bank Scheme for SC/ST Students.

Celebration of birth anniversary of Dr. Ranganathan

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Book Exhibition :

On 15th

August, 2011 on the occasion of Independence day in the college

book exhibition was organized for the college students.

Best Reader Competition :

Competition was organized on 16th

December 2011 . Miss. Poonam

Chandrakant Karmbele is awarded as best reader with prize & Certificate.

Orientation Programmes for new entrants.

Merit Card :

The students securing the first three positions in each class are provided with

a Merit Card for a year. The Card Holders are entitled to get two additional

books from the library.

20. New books and journals subscribed and their values -

No. of books purchased during the year 2011-12 - 672

Value of books purchased during the year 2011-12 – Rs. 2,09,546/-

Donated Books Received during the year 2011-12 – 66

Total journal subscribed - 41

Amount expended on the journals and magazines during the year -

Rs. 17518/-

No. of newspapers subscribed - 11

Total amount expended on newspapers- Rs. 9713/-

21. Courses in which students’ assessment of teachers is introduced and

the action taken on students’ feedback -

Students feedback has been introduced in all courses at under graduate

level. It was analyzed and Hon‟ble Principal has given suggestions for further

improvement as per needs.

22. Unit cost of education - Rs. 15,921/-

23. Computerization of administration and the process of admissions and

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examination results, issue of certificate -

Admission process is fully computerized

Examination work is also computerized

Administrative work in the library is computerized

Office correspondence, daily registers, cash book, ledger, pay sheet and

other official work is computerized.

24. Increase in the infrastructure facilities -

Construction of room for the department of Statistics amounted

Rs. 6,50,000/-

Purchase of Learning Resources amounted Rs. 2,89,275/-

Development of Green House - As a part of garden development a green

house is constructed for the germination and nurturing of rare and indigenous

trees saplings and seedlings.

Horticulture Practices - Various horticulture practices has been done for

the healthy development of trees like Morus alba (Tuti), Diploclacia

glauscescens (Ramrukh), Gymnema sylvestre (Madhuparni), etc.

Maintenance of herbal garden - To conserve and develop herbal garden,

various practices have been done for germination of medicinal plants.

25. Technology upgradation - Nil

26. Computer and internet access and training to the students -

Computer sets are provided to the Heads of various departments. Internet

facilities are available in the computer laboratory, library and office. Faculty

and students can access it as per requirement.

27. Financial aid to students -

Financial incentives are offered to the students in the form of prizes, free

ships, scholarships etc. College has also allowed to the students to pay the

fees in convenient installments.

28. Activities and support from the Alumni Association -

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On behalf of Alumni Association, a well known play “Karun Gelo Gaon” was

organized. The funds collected from the show was donated to the society,

which will be worth contributing for the purpose of infrastructure

development.

29. Activities and support from the Parent – Teacher Association -

Two parent teachers meetings were held during the academic year dated on

1/10/2011 and 5/02/12. During these meetings parents have expressed their

views and expectations from the institution which are very much useful for

further development.

30. Health Services -

A first aid centre is functioning in the College. Necessary medicines, band-

aids and other first aid materials are stocked so as to meet an emergency.

31. Performance in the sport activities -

Sr. No. Nature of competition Team Prize

1 Intercollegiate Kho-kho competition

–

Zonal level

Boys team Winner

2 400 m Hurdles Nilesh

Mapelkar

Bronze Medal

3 400 m Run Sujata Gurav Bronze Medal

4 State level selection for kabaddi Poonam

Wadekar

Second place

5 Zonal level inter-collegiate cricket

competition

Boys Team Runner up and

super Eight

6 Ascending and Descending Women Team 7th

Place

7 400* 4 Relay Women Team 5th

Place

8 400 M Run Supriya Jadhav 4th

Place

32. Incentives to outstanding sport persons -

Arrangement of special coach, refreshments, kit, first aid, financial assistance

to the poor students having outstanding performance etc.

33. Students achievements and awards -

National Service Scheme -

Participation in National Republic Day - Ms. Yogita Salunkhe

Participation in State Republic Day - Mr. Sumit Majlakar

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Achievements In The Other Competitions

Sr.

No.

Nature of competition Name of the

awardees

Nature of

award

1 Late Nana Vanjare Memorial Intercollegiate

Elocution Competition for Ratnagiri and

Sindhudurg District

Mr. Mohan Rathod

Mr. Nilesh Sutar

1st Prize

Team/ Group

2 Late Nana Vanjare Memorial Intercollegiate

Elocution Competition for Ratnagiri and

Sindhudurg District

Mr. Mohan Rathod

1st Prize

Individual

3 Mohini Murari Mayekar College, Chafe

District level elocution competition

Mr. Bhushan Padhye 1st Prize

Individual

4 Inter-collegiate Sanitation Cup Elocution

Competition

Organized by

Panchayat Samiti, Lanja

Ms. Sayalee Shetye 1st Prize-

Rs. 5,000

5 District level Inter-collegiate Sanitation Cup

Elocution Competition , Dist- Ratnagiri

Mr. Nilesh Sutar Third Prize –

Rs. 5,000

6 State level essay competition

Organized by Yashwantrao Chavan

Pratishtan, Mumbai

Ms. Chetana

Dhondye

Consolation

Prizes

7 State level essay competition

Organized by Samarth Bharat Vyaspeeth,

Pune

Ms. Chetana

Dhondye

Consolation

Prizes

8 State level elocution competition

Organized by Swami Swaroopand Mandal,

Pawas

Mr. Nilesh Sutar

Consolation

Prizes

9 Inter-collegiate Elocution competition

Organized Lanja Tahasil Reporters

Association

Mrs. Neha Kamble 1st Prize

Mr. Nilesh Sutar 2nd

Prize

Ms. Yasmeen Mulla 3rd

Prize

10 Inter-collegiate Essay competition

Organized Lanja Tahasil Reporters

Association

Ms. Chetana Dhonde

1st Prize

11 Competitive Examination Department Ms Rujuta Shetye Talent of the

Year

12 Inter–University Avishkar Research

Convention State Level

Miss. Sayali Shetye

Miss. Aparna Patil

Participation at

state level

13 A.D. Shroff Memorias Elocution

Competition.

Mrs. Neha Vishal

Kamble

First Prize - Rs.

1500

14 Elocution competition-NSS week

celebration

Mr. Bhushan Padhye 1st Rank At

State Level

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34. Activities of the Guidance and Counseling unit -

Apart from class room teaching the commitment of a teacher towards his

students also includes imparting proper guidance about the scope of various

higher courses, especially job oriented, and making available to them various job

opportunities as much as possible. In view of this, competitive examination

department and other departments have organized workshops for career

guidance to the students.

Workshops on Career Guidance and Councelling -

Mahila Ani Balvikas Prashikshan Mandal, Pune ( Maharashtra State)

Organized training programme of candle, Soap powder making for

female students in the college under Women Self Employment Project

Organized workshop on C.A/C.S and other competitive examination -

Resource Persons

i) Prof Nandkishor Parab – Banking Examination

ii) Prof. Vijay Joshi- CA , CS and MBA

On behalf of this department guidance sessions were also arranged on

various subjects.

Workshop was organized for the students in the Competitive Examination

Department regarding various competitive examinations like MPSC, UPSC,

Banking Examination etc.

Resource Persons

i) Prof . Sharad Tambe

ii) Prof. Satish Pawar - Guidance on the Career

Guidance to the students in the competitive examination department by, Prof.

D.M. Kshirsagar and Prof. M.S. Patil

Organized Career Awareness Programme for Banking and UPSC-MPSC

Exams. in Association with Tata consultancy services by Mumbai University

on 14/09/2011 by Dept. of Life Long Learning and Extension.

o On behalf of Maharashtra Journalist Sangh and Chaitanya Institution ,

Pune a seminar was organized for students on “Employment

Opportunities”

“Career Opportunities In The Commerce Stream”

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A guidance Session was organized by Prof Dr. A. M. Gurav on “Personality

Development”

Vivek Vahini

A lecture was arranged on the topic "Role of students in Anti drug

Addictions" by Prof. Dhananjay Kshirsagar.

Mentoring

o Mentoring to develop research culture among the students

o Dept. of Science- Dr. Vikrant Berde , Dr. Shrinath Kavade,

Prof. Babasaheb Shinde

o Dept. of Commerce - Dr. Suvarna Deuskar

Mentoring in Sports

1) Shri. Shashank Upshetye - appointed as a special coach for Kho-Kho,

Kabbadi

2) Shri. Viraj Joil - Cricket

o Mentoring in Cultural Activities

i) Singing - Shri. Mahesh Bamane

ii) Dancing - Shri. Sumit Kadam

iii) One Act Play and street play - Prof. R.M. Marathe

iv) Reading Habit development - Prof. M.A. Shetti

v) Elocution , Essay writing - Prof. Mahesh Bavadhankar

35. Placement services provided to the students -

Arranged a placement programme jointly with Aspiring Minds Pvt. Ltd.

About 100 students have appeared to the test and interview. Out of these

some students have been selected by 22 leading companies.

36. Development programme for non-teaching staff -

Mr. Nachiket Vikas Shetye - Lab. Assistant

Participated in one day workshop on 'Laboratory Maintenance' organized

by Birla college , Kalyan.

37. Healthy Practices of the Institution -

Celebration of birthdays of faculty and staff

Tea club of employees

Celebration of “ Gurupournima “ is a traditional practice of our college in

which, students honoured to the faculty as well as staff as a Guru.

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During the year birth and death anniversaries of national heroes, social

reformers, well known writers and novelist were celebrated.

Sarswati Pujan was celebrated in the college.

Hindi Sabha

On behalf of Hindi department, Hindi Sabha is working effectively in our

college. Its aim is creating awareness about Hindi language and Hindi

literature among the students at college as well as high school and primary

school . On behalf of this Hindi Din and Hindi Fortnight were celebrated to

familiar Hindi language among the students.

Celebration of “ Hindi Pakhawada” during the period 14th

Sept. 2011 to 28th

September, 2011. For celebration of “ Hindi Pakhawada”. During the various

competitions were organized like debate, group discussion, tests, poster

making, essay writing, poem writing etc.

Marathi Literary Association

Organisation of various competitions like individual poems, quiz

competition, translation competition, preparation of posters on various issues,

guidance on improving Marathi writing skills, organization of group

discussion etc.were organized.

Activities performed during the year.

Poem Reading Programme

Lekhak Aapalya Bhetila - Poet Shri. Santosh Pawar, Nagpur.

Participation in Poem Reading Camp arranged by Konkan Marathi Sahitya

Parishad and Marathi Literary Association.

1) Miss . Shwetarani Sawant

2) Mr. Rahul Palsuledesai

3) Mr. Prashant Naik

Save Daughters Campaign - Essay Competition for college students.

Translation Competition of students Hindi into Marathi and English into

Marathi.

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Commerce Association

Activities of the Commerce Association

Workshop on C.A, C.S, Banking examination etc.

Organization of inter-class group discussion competition

Guidance session for Commerce students for preparation for examination and

new credit basis grading system

By – Prin.Dr. Subhash Deo

Present And Alumni Students Meet

Guidance by alumni

1) Adv. Abhijeet Jedhe- - Advocate

2) Mr. Yogesh Sarpotdar - Businessman

3) Mr. Sanjay Tendulkar - Contractor

4) Mr. Nagesh Berde - Administrative officer

5) Ms. Deepali Panchal- - Asst. Professor

Guidance Sessions organized by Prof Dr. A. M. Gurav “Career Opportunities

In The Commerce Stream” and “Personality Development”

Organized Inter-Class Group Discussion Competition

Resource person- Prof Ghanekar, Athalye Sapre College, Deorukh

Science Association

Organization of study tours, implementation of various research projects,

participation in various quiz competition etc activities are performed during

the year by the science association.

Women Development Cell -

o Organization of Snack Recipes Competition for the female students

o Celebration of Savitribai Phule Birth Anniversary

o Conducted interviews of women who are successful in various social field.

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o Workshop was organized by State Women Commission to aware students

about sexual harassment, various gender issues and a talk was arranged on

'I Have Proud That I Am A Women' in which Adv. Sou. Aprna

Ramtirthkar has delivered a lecture.

Competitive Examination Department

On behalf of Competitive Examination Department workshop was

organized for the student for imparting the information relating to the nature

and procedure of various competitive examinations and on preparation of

Competitive Exam.

Avishkar Research Academy

Participation of students in State Level Research Competition-

o The state level research competition was held at Shivaji University,

Kolhapur on 13th

– 15th

January 2012. Projects of Miss. Sayali

Shetye and Miss. Aparna Patil were selected for state level research

competition under category Chemistry and Agriculture

respectively.

Nature Club

o Arranged a Lecture on the occasion " World Population Day" on 11th

July 2011 in the subject " Various Aspects of Population." addressed

by Prof. K.R. Chavan , Prof. D.M. Kshirsagar

o Arranged a programme of " Vruksha Dindi" on the occasion of "

World Forest Conservation Day" on 23rd July 2011.

Formation of Skill Development Club

Skill Development Club has been formed in the institution. The major aim of

this club is to improve soft skills among the students and to enhance the

employability among the students. During the year programmes were

arranged to improve English language and to improve the self-confidance.

38. Any other relevant information the institution wishes to add:-

Extension Activities of the Faculty

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Prof. Mahesh Bavadhankar

o Member of Yashwantrao Chavan Pratishthan, Mumbai for Lanja

Tahasil

o Secretary, Akhil Bharatiya Grahak Panchayat, Branch – Lanja.

o Member of Konkan Marathi Sahitya Parishad, Lanja.

Prof. Rahul Marathe

o Member of Akhil Bhartiya Natya Parishad, Ratnagiri.

o Guidance as a resource person on Stress Management

o To the secretaries of District Co-operative Board, Tal-Rajapur.

Directors of Lanja Taluka

o Examination stress management –guidance to the students in Oni

High School, Oni.

Prof. Kashinath Chavan

o Founder Member and Director of “ Konkan Arthshastra Parishad- a

newly formed organization under the chairmanship of Dr. B.L.

Mungekar, Ex-Vice Chancellor, Mumbai University,

Prof Dr. Vikrant Berde

o Guiding session on bee-keeping National bee-keeping board,

Department of Science and Technology (DST) India.

o Organized bee-keeping training programme for farmers and

students about 100 farmers and students benefited

o Interviews On All India Radio

Scope for eco-tourism in Ratnagiri district

Be a guide in eco-tourism

Prof Dr. Balaji Waghmare

Subject Expert

o Sudhagad Education Society‟s Sheth J.N. Paliwala Commerce , Science

and Arts College, Pali, Tal- Sudhagad, Dist- Raigad.

o Sahyadree Education Society‟s, Arts College, Savarde.

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Prof. Mahavir Shetti

o Distribution of Indian Express daily 100 copies to the students for

enhancing reading habits and to improve an English.

Dr. Suvarna Deuskar

o Delivered a lecture on “Preparation of Research Project” On 7th

Aug.2011

Organized by Dr Tataysaheb Natu College of Arts and Commerce

College, Margatamhane.

o A talk on all India Radio Ratnagiri centre on “ management of fruit

processing industries in the Konkan region."

Prof. Dr. Sunil Chavan Chief Guest - Hindi Din Celebration Ceremony

o Arts, Commerce and Science College, Rajapur

o New English School, Sapuche Tale

o New English School, Harche

o Manohar Khapne College, Pachal

o Visiting faculty for MA in Gogate Joglekar College, Ratnagiri.

Prof. Dr. Digvijay Lavate.

Slide Show on -A glance at wildlife conservation

o Aabasaheb Marathe college, Rajapur

o NSS Camp, Rawari.

Prof. Rajesh Mali

o Delivered a lecture for T.Y.B.A. students at Natu College, Margtamhane

o Delivered a lecture to the students of MA Part –II at Zun-Zunwala

College, Ghatkoper.

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Prof. Dr. Shrinath Kavade

o Delivered lecture on “Biodiversity of Western Ghats with special

reference to Anshi National Park” in Department of Botany, Sir

Parashurambhau College, Pune during November, 2011.

o Delivered lecture entitled “Bio-diversity of Western Ghats” in Department

of Botany, Nya. Tatyasaheb Athalye Arts & Ved. S.R. Sapre Commerce &

Vid. Dadasaheb Pitre Science College, Devrukh, Dist. Ratnagiri on 15th

February 2012.

o As Resource Person-

Served as resource person in “Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

programs in various irrigation projects in Ratnagiri and Sindhudurga

district of Maharashtra State” during 2011-2012.

Prof. Kashinath Chavan

Lectures Delivered:

o Delivered lecture titled “Jagachya Kalyana Santanchi Vibhuti” in NSS

Camp held at Sakharpa organized by Arts, Commerce College, Sakharpa

on 20th

December 2011.

o Delivered lecture titled “Eco-tourism” in district level NSS Camp held at

Sangameshwar organized by Mumbai University and ICS College, Khed

on 4th

January 2012.

o Guided T.Y.B.Com. Students for Business Economics Paper-III in Arts

and Commerce College, Sakharpa on 16th

March 2012.

o Delivered a lecture on “Budget 2012” for Staff Academy of ACS College,

Lanja on 22nd

March 2012.

Prof . Rahul Marathe

Guidance in the workshops on Street play organized by

o B. Ed. College, Sangli

o I.C.S. College, Khed.

o Dapoli Urban Science College, Dapoli

o University Level Camp organized by Babasaheb Ambedkar

College, Mahad.

o B. Ed. College, Sangmeshwar

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Members of Para Legal Committee

o Following are the members of Para Legal Committee which is

formed as per Central Government Guidelines to assist the judiciary

procedure and to work as a mediator.

Prof. Dr. Suvarna Deuskar

Prof. Mahesh Bavdhankar

Prof. Rahul Marathe

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Part C

Details of the Plans of the Institutions For The Next Year

Introduction of the Short term vocational courses of Yashwantrao Chavan

Maharashtra Open University, Indira Gandhi National Open University, Jan

Shikshan Sanstha, etc.

Compilation of Research publication of faculty

Coaching for differently able students

o Motivation to top students

o Remedial coaching

o Mentoring

Inculcating research culture among the students and faculty

Consultancy services

Strengthening working of Placement and Counseling cell, Skill Development

Club etc.

Establishment Collaboration with other bodies

Registration of Alumni Association

Motivating to the Staff for participation in staff development programme

Tapping the Funds from UGC and other national bodies

Development of infrastructure as per needs

Innovative Inter-disciplinary Programme

Establishment of Krida Sankul and Health center

Introduction of Academic Audit

To strengthening best practices like mentoring, quality circle etc.

Establishment of Competitive Examination Centre

Dr.Smt. S.A. Deuskar Dr. S.R. Bhosale

(Name and Signature of Co-ordinator) (Name and Signature of Chairperson)

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Sr. No.

Name of Principle

Investigator/Co-Principle

Investigator

Title of the Project Minor/Major Funding Agency

Amount Rs.

Period

1. Dr. Shrinath P. Kavade (PI) Dr. Vikrant B. Berde (Co-PI)

Major Project- An Enumeration of

Floristic Diversity of Coastal Sacred

Groves To

Understand Animal Plants

Interrelationship in Ratnagiri Districts

of Maharashtra State

University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi

11,38,000/- 3 years

2 Dr.Balaji

Waghmare

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Ôãâ‡ãŠÊã¶ã ‚ãããä¥ã ãäÞããä‡ãŠ¦Ôã‡ãŠ ‚ã¼¾ããÔã

University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi

8,18,200/- 3 years

3 Dr.Suvarna

Deuskar

Minor Research Project

onProblem and prospects of Fruit

Processing Industry with special

reference to Mango Processing

Units in Ratnagiri and

Sindhudurg districts

University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi

1,05,000 2 years

4. Dr. Vikrant B. Berde (PI) Dr. Shrinath P. Kavade (Co-PI)

Major Project- Beekeeping for Improving Productivity of Horticulture Crops and Development of Sustainable Livelihood in Ratnagiri District of Maharashtra State

University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi

12,65,000/- 3 years

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RESEARCH PROJECTS :-

Research Projects of Faculty

Sr.

No.

Name of

Principle

Investigator/Co-

Principle

Investigator

Title of the Project

Minor/Major

Funding

Agency

Amount

Rs.

Period

1. Dr. Shrinath P.

Kavade (PI)

Dr. Vikrant B.

Berde (Co-PI)

Major Project- An

Enumeration of Floristic

Diversity of Coastal Sacred

Groves To

Understand Animal Plants

Interrelationship in Ratnagiri

Districts of Maharashtra State

University

Grants

Commission

(UGC), New

Delhi

11,38,000/- 3 years

2 Dr.Balaji

Waghmare

À¦¶ãããäØãÀãè ãä•ãÊÖ¾ãã¦ããèÊã •ããŒã¡ãè Êããñ‡ãŠØããè¦ããÞãñ

Ôãâ‡ãŠÊã¶ã ‚ãããä¥ã ãäÞããä‡ãŠ¦Ôã‡ãŠ ‚ã¼¾ããÔã

University

Grants

Commission

(UGC), New

Delhi

8,18,200/- 3 years

3 Dr.Suvarna

Deuskar

Minor Research Project

onProblem and prospects of

Fruit Processing Industry with

special reference to Mango

Processing Units in Ratnagiri

and Sindhudurg districts

University

Grants

Commission

(UGC), New

Delhi

1,05,000 2 years

4. Dr. Vikrant B.

Berde (PI)

Dr. Shrinath P.

Kavade (Co-PI)

Major Project- Beekeeping for

Improving Productivity of

Horticulture Crops and

Development of Sustainable

Livelihood in Ratnagiri

District of Maharashtra State

University

Grants

Commission

(UGC), New

Delhi

12,65,000/- 3 years

2. Development of Infrastructure Facilities :- Rs. 6,50,000/-

3. Purchase of Learning resources : - Rs. 2,89,275/-