Aicte Approved Face-To-Face Three-Day FDP On Universal Human Values – Introductory
Date : 28.01.26-30.01.26 | Time : 09.30am – 4.30pm
Mode : Offline | Venue: RA Auditorium, Dr MGR University
The Department of Data Science, Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, in association with the Association of Universal Data & Intelligence, successfully organized an AICTE-approved Face-to-Face Three-Day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Universal Human Values (UHV) – Introductory. The programme aimed to promote ethical living, social responsibility, and harmony in personal and professional life among faculty members.
Inauguration
The programme commenced with Tamizhthai Vazhthu and lighting of the Kuthu Vilakku.
- Welcome Address: Dr. T. Kirubadevi, HoD – Data Science
- Inaugural Address: Dr. V. Cyrilraj, Additional Registrar (Academics & Admin)
- FDP Overview: Dr. V. Ramesh Babu, Organizer
- Introduction of Resource Persons: Dr. D. Usha, Coordinator
The expert speakers were:
- Dr. Umesh Jadhav, AICTE NCCIP Member, Mumbai
- Dr. Umesh Jadhav, AICTE NCCIP Member, Mumbai
- Dr. T. Sridarshini, CEG Campus, Anna University
Day 1 Highlights
Focused on foundational concepts of values, right understanding, and holistic living. Participants explored harmony within the self, relationships, and nature. Sessions emphasized self-verification, distinction between needs and wants, and sustainable happiness over temporary excitement.
Day 2 Highlights
Centered on harmony in the self, family, and society. Topics included natural acceptance, desire–thought–expectation alignment, right evaluation, and avoiding common relationship errors. The discussions reinforced value-based interactions and responsible social participation.
Day 3 Highlights
Emphasized application of value education, holistic development, and harmony in existence. The sessions highlighted the role of educators in fostering ethical governance, mutual trust, social responsibility, and ecological balance.
Valedictory Session
Participants shared reflections, followed by a group photo session.
- Valedictory Address: Dr. S. Geethalakshmi, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor
- Special Address: Dr. L. Ramesh, Joint Registrar – EPA
- Distinguished Presence: Dr. Malini Pandey (Planning & Development) and Dr. R. M. Narayanan (Dean – Sponsored Research)
The session also honored Yoga Master Mr. Paramasivam for his dedicated service in promoting health and well-being through daily fruit distribution for nearly two decades.
The programme concluded with the Vote of Thanks by Dr. V. Ramesh Babu.
