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SUDEVA - 6 ANNUAL SPORTS DAY The chief guest for the day was Mr. S. Prasanna
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Venkatesh, Indian Basketball Player. The ceremonial
Sports Day is the day to rejoice the laudable procession of lighting the Olympic torch was
accolades with drills, dashes, throws and thrills with initiated by the chief guest followed by the proud
a rush of adrenaline. The 6th Annual Sports Day was sports stars of the institution. The athletes took an
celebrated with great elation and gusto on 12th oath, pledging to adhere to the spirit of
March 2020. The college band set the tune of the sportsmanship. The college march-past was
day by laying a red-carpet welcome to all the showcased by iTech students. The students marched
showcased
invitees of the day. Dr. P. V. Mohanram, Principal proudly, with perfect synchronization to the tune of
and
and Dr. G. Chandramohan, Vice Principal, PSG iTech the college band. The college sports report was
inaugurated the Sports meet. As a symbol of true presented, accentuating the progress of the college
sportsmanship and nationalism, the national flag in sports throughout the year. The sports magazine,
was hoisted. A plethora of sports events like 100 ‘FiTech’, was also released by the dignitaries. The
metres and 200 metres races for both Men and overall championship was bagged by Tapti (Women)
Women were conducted and the winners were and
and Narmada (Men) houses and the overall
awarded. In the morning session, staff’s children champions in various sports events were awarded by
events
events and Sports Quiz were conducted for staff and the chief guest.
students.

The individual championship awards being awarded by the chief guest, Mr.S.Prasanna Venkatesh, Indian
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Basketball Player to Jowin Mario Germanus (III ECE) and Kowshika R (II EEE) on 12 March 2020

PONGAL CELEBRATION Pongal was served among all the faculty members
and students. Many events were organized for
Every human being shows some form of gratitude to students on that day in the students’ parking lot.
each other and to the nature that bears them. Thai ‘Karumbuudaithal’, a one on one game, was
Pongal, an auspicious tamizh festival is celebrated in conducted where students had to break sugarcanes.
PSG iTech every year with colour and grandeur. This At Mehandi, many got their hands decorated.
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year, pongal was celebrated on 10 January 2020 Rangoli was such a colourful show of traditional art.
with the preparation of Pongal and offering to God The
The most joyous and appealing was ‘Uri adi’. A pot
at around 3:30p.m. filled with colour papers and turmeric water was tied
high up on a pole, which the blind-fold participants
tried to break. Audience were amused and excited to
watch the participants trying their luck while being
blind folded and guided or misguided by their
friends. All events had panel of judges who gave out
the results on-the-spot and the winners were
the
awarded with gifts. Students enjoyed and
participated in the events with great enthusiasm.
Later in the evening, a mind blowing musical
performance was given by the iTech band in the
iTech Square. All students adorned traditional attire
and it was a memorable day.

Faculty and staff preparing pongal and praying the almighty

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