Alumni

About

With the aim of fostering a spirit of gratitude towards the alma mater, promoting the welfare of the learning community and strengthening the bond among the alumni, the Erode Vellalar Mahalir Kalluri Munnal Manaviyar Sangam engages in varied activities. It has been functioning as a registered body since 2011. The following objectives strengthen the activities of the Association:

To bolster the bond among the alumnae and involve them in collaborative engagements and to make their alma mater scale new heights
To shoulder responsibilities in proffering financial aid to the economically needy learners
To put in consistent efforts to augment employability skill of the learners
To optimize the potential of women community

Alumni Executive Committee

Executive Committee Members

President

Ms. C. Barbara Lydia

Vice – President

Ms. M.R.Uma Maheswari
Ms. Sujatha Venkatachalam

Secretary

Ms. Padma Sekar

Treasurer

Dr. V. Sreeja

Joint Secretaries

Ms. R.K.Jayanthi
Ms. Priya Rahul

Executive Members

Dr. P. Saradha
Ms. Padmini Sundaram
Ms. B. Nirmala
Dr. S. Janaki
Ms. S.P. Preetha
Dr. D.Parimala Devi
Ms. K. Kanakambika
Ms. AmbikaParameswari
Ms. Devasena Saravanakumar

Alumni Meetings

Executive Committee Meetings and Annual General Body Meetings

The alumni association is functioning efficiently involving the alumni who shine in various walks of life. Every member plays a lead role in ensuring ethical integrity, professional growth of the learners and coordinating reunion activities. Periodical Executive Committee meetings and General Body Meetings are conducted to discuss and execute welfare activities for the advancement of the student community and the institution.
The campus brimmed with enthusiasm when Erode Vellalar Mahalir Kalluri Munnal Manaviar Sangam met on 28.04.2019. The Alumni Meet kindled fond memories and provided space for the alumnae to reminisce freely about their cheerful phase of life. About 1250 alumnae participated in the meet and it turned out to be a festival of bonding bringing together the mates of yesterdays. It was a moment of sharing and connection for the alumnae belonging to different batches starting from 1970.
Alumni Association organized a motivational programme on ” Believe in yourself and Boost your confidence ” for the final year students in the conference hall on 18th July, 2019. Dr. P. Sathya Priya, Director, Sri Srri Academy, Institute for Engineering and Medical Entrance, Erode has inspired the students by her thought provoking speech.
On 06.08.2019, the Department of Business Administration (CA) has signed an MoU with the alumna, Ms. Hamsaleela Natarajan, Business Development Manager, MaxCADD, Coimbatore.
The Alumni Association organized an Awareness Programme on Breast Feeding is the Best Feeding for the final year UG and PG students on 8th August 2019. The resource person Ms. R.K.Jayanthi, Child Birth Instructor & Infant Educator, Smart Kids Pregnancy Caring Centre, Erode, enlightened the participants on the importance of breast feeding, and on how the practice of breast feeding reduces childhood morbidity and mortality.
24.8.2019, the ecstatic fourth day of the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of Vellalar College for Women saw nearly 1729 enthusiastic alumnae gathered together to make the occasion a memorable one. The renowned academician Dr.B.K. KrishnarajVaanavarayar, President, Bharathiya Vidhya Bhavan, Coimbatore, inaugurated the Self Employment Techno Park (STEP) and released the Golden Jubilee alumni souvenir “Sangamam”. The illustrious Alumnae of various departments studied since 1970 were honoured with a memento. The alumnae performed a special cultural gala. The President of Alumni Association Tmt. C. BarabaraLydia, presented the Alumni report.
On 22.09.2019, an alumni meet of 2017-2018 batch students was conducted department wise.
Alumni Association and YRC jointly organized a lecture workshop on “Personal Hygiene for Adult Females” with our PUC Alumnae Dr.A.SenthamilSelvi M.B.,B.S., M.S., (Anatomy) as Resource person on 27.02.2020.
An Alumni meet for 2018-2019 graduates was conducted on 01.03.2020 at respective departments.
Organized a Community Development Programme on 27.04.2020 through online. An Alumna, Mrs. Dharini Manish Selarka, Soft Skills National Trainer, Nagpur, addressed on the topic “We Must Have a Pie” and spoke elaborately on stress management. Nearly 85 participants and their family members benefited. by this programme.
On 28.04.2020, an alumna Dr.V.Dhanalakshmi, Assistant Professor, Department of Tamil, Government Arts College for Women, Krishnagiri addressed on the topic “Recent Trends in Language Technology”. About 164 participants benefited through the online meet.

Alumni Benefaction Extended

Benefaction Extended

Fund for the development of infrastructure and purchase of library books
Provided term fees, EVERONN fees and exam fees for economically underprivileged students
Donated a sum of Rs. 20,000/- towards the NACC sponsored IQAC National Seminar
Sponsored Rs.56,000 and Rs.35,000 towards semester fees and exam fees for the deserving and poor students
Granted a LCD projector worth Rs. 1,00,000
Installed an incinerator worth Rs. 65,000 on the college premises
Contributed a smart classroom worth Rs. 1,50,000 to the unaided section of the institution
Bequeathed a sum of Rs. 1,50,000 for strengthening the infrastructure of the college
Given Rs.2,50,000 towards laying tiles for the Non Residential Hall and setting up of five Solar lamp posts
Offered a sum of Rs.2,00,000 towards the installation of printing press on the college premises
Rs. 4,00,000/- is contributed by the Alumni Association on 28.4.2019, for the effective functioning of the Self-employment Training and Start-up Centre, a recent initiative taken by Vellalar College for Women with a focus to mould the women into entrepreneurs.
On 24.08.2019, the Alumni Association contributed a cheque of Two Lakh rupees towards the Self Employment Technopark and Start-up Centre. A cheque for Rs. 1 lakh to create an endowment by Dr.Chandrika, alumna of Botany Department (1978-1981 batch), Water Analyst (Retd.) TWAD Board, Chennai, was given to the Secretary. In connection with golden jubilee year Dr. Shanthi Chidambaram, Consultant obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Chesterfield Royal Hospital, UK (alumna of PUC 1978-1979 batch) and Dr.V.Santhi , alumna of Commerce department donated Rs.10,000 each and Ms.Suseela Venkatasalam (PUC alumna) contributed Rs. 5000 and Ms.Vidya alumna of English department donated Rs. 1,000 to the Alumni Association.