To develop the ability to analyze controversies, select and evaluate evidence, construct and refute arguments, ‘Block and Tackle’ Competition was conducted on 4th August, 2015. Block and Tackle is a turncoat debate on a faster track. Whenever the participant hears the instruction “Block” he / she has to go against the motion and as the participant hears “Tackle” he / she has to go back to favour the motion. The speaker can be blocked and tackled any number of times. The students were allowed to pick their topics from the lots and speak on the spot. The competition witnessed students’ participants from all the streams.
The winners of the competition were:
Jayesh
Rohan
S.Y.B.M.M.
T.Y.B.M.M.
First
Second
To provide a platform for students to show case their general writing skills and to give them the liberty to express their views on subject an Essay Writing Competition was conducted on 9th September, 2014 on "Role as an Indian citizen during the flood crises in Kashmir". The essay topic was announced to the participants 10 minutes prior to commencement of the competition. The students were allowed to write in any one of the three languages (English / Hindi / Marathi). The competition witnessed students’ participants from all the streams.
The winners of the competition were:
English
Shabnam Mukadam
Pranali Bansode
F.Y.B.Com. ‘B’
S.Y.B.M.M.
First
Second
Hindi
Sayali Walanj
F.Y.B.Com. ‘B’
First
Creative writing forms a medium to express our thoughts, views to make ourselves heard to others. To encourage this skill among students, Literary Association organised a creative writing competition on 2nd September, 2013. The students were allowed to write in any one of the three languages (English / Hindi / Marathi).
The winners of the competition were:
English Language
Reema Shrivastav
S.Y.B.Sc. Biotechnology
Hindi Language
Anita Rajendra Pandit
F.Y.B.Com.
Marathi Language
Shraddha Shinde
F.Y.B.Com.
Reading plays a pivotal role in everyday life. Reading is a combination of intellectual and linguistic process which should be developed throughout life. To develop good reading skills and to encourage students to read, Literary Association organised News reading Competition on 30th August, 2011.
The winners of the competition were:
Konjitha
Shabir Shendu
F.Y.B.Com.
F.Y.B.Com.
First
Second
Literary Association organised an invited talk on “Being Ordinary to Extraordinary”. This session was headed by Mr. Sanjay Rahate.
Literary Association conducted an event titled ‘Mind Reads the Rhythm’. This was a competition that judges the comprehension ability of the participants. It was an individual event wherein each participant was given a poem. The participants were allowed to read the poem for a minute, following which, the participant reads it loud for the next minute. This helps to judge the participants command and fluency over the language. In the third minute, the participant was expected to explain his/her understanding of the poem. The event was conducted in Coordinators room. The judge for the day was PCACS Counselor, Ms. Yvette Lee.
The winners of the competition were:
1st Prize
2nd Prize
3rd Prize
Dona Thomas
Namrata Kamble
Asha Elizabeth
F.Y.Biotech
F.Y.Biotech
F.Y.Biotech
