09/09/2025
ANTI RAGGING DAY PROGRAM 2025
In accordance with the DENTAL COUNCIL OF INDIA, NEW DELHI guidelines issued by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and in our continued commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive, and respectful learning environment among students our institution organizedANTI RAGGING DAYprogramme on 12/08/2025 around 2.30 pm at SMT.PadmavathiAmmalMemorial Auditorium.
This day is observed annually to raise awareness about the harmful effects of ragging and to reaffirm our zero-tolerance policy against any form of harassment or intimidation on campus. Ragging, in any form, is not only a violation of institutional discipline but also a criminal offense under law.
The programme aims to sensitize students, faculty, and staff about the ethical, psychological, and legal implications of ragging. It also serves to promote healthy peer relationships, mutual respect, and a culture of support among students.
Date:12.08.25
Venue:SMT.PadmavathiAmmal Memorial Auditorium.
Time: 2.30 pm
With the blessings of Vidyashree, KalvithanthaiDr.K.V. KUPPUSAMY AYYA, Chairman, RVS Group of institutions, the programme begun with awarm welcome address by Principal cm Director Dr.Vijay.V.K, who highlighted the importance of building a ragging-free campus and ensuring that every student feels safe and supported. The Principal emphasized the institution’s zero-tolerance policy towards ragging and urged students to be proactive in reporting any incidents.
The event was further graced by the presence of our Chief Guest and Speaker of the Day, Mr. L. Kandaswamy, B.Sc., M.A., Inspector of Police,Race course police station,coimbatore, who delivered a powerful and enlightening talk. Drawing from his experience in law enforcement, Mr. Kandaswamy educated students about the legal implications of ragging under Indian law, shared real-life case examples, and encouraged students to be responsible citizens. His speech was both impactful and inspiring, reinforcing the message that ragging is not a prank, but a punishable offense that can have lifelong consequences.
The event also featured interactive sessions and an anti-ragging pledge, where students and faculty came together to promise their support for a safe and harmonious campus. The collective commitment to upholding dignity and respect echoed throughout the programme.
The event concluded with a heartfelt Vote of Thanks delivered by Dr. Palaniyappan.K, BPT, M.Sc., who expressed gratitude to the Principal, the guest speaker, faculty members, organizing team, and all students for their active participation and support in making the programme impactful and meaningful.
Followed by ANTI RAGGING WEEK from 12.08.2025 to 18.08.2025were conducted with various anti ragging awareness events like Essay writing, Slogan writing, Logo making, E-Poster, Photography and Reels competition. Students were actively participated in all the events. Winners were awarded by certificates and prizes to encourage the students.
Programme Highlights:
• Welcome Address by the Principal Dr. Vijay VK MDS
• Keynote Address by Mr. L. Kandaswamy, Inspector of Police
• Anti-Ragging Pledge by students
• Interactive Awareness Session
• Vote of Thanks by Dr. Palaniyappan.K, BPT, M.Sc.