Student’s Grievance Cell officer was appointed as per the recommendation of Project Director. Regular meetings were scheduled to attend/solve student problems and grievances. One of the major accomplishments was successful transfer of NIPER managed mess to students managed mess. The students formed their own mess management committee to look after the administrative and financial requirements for independent functioning of the mess with the help of SWO. Counselling was provided to the students concerned when there was a case of squabbling was reported. The many activities like sports meet, debate, farewell party, were organized under the umbrella of welfare activities. Steps were initiated to start a student welfare fund. Further activities scheduled are installation of WiFi connection to students at the hostel, improving the accommodation facility at the hostel, organizing intercollegiate student festival.

The folllowing activities were organized:

Personality Development Programme:As a part of strengthening the content of education to the students of NIPER, Hyderabad, NIPER-H has taken up a programme of imparting to the students, a course on Personality Development skills by M/s. Multi Task Minds

Communication Programme:Conducted Bridge course for students in communication skills in English while writing/speaking and in the seminar presentations. A Professor from the Department of English, The English and Foreign Languages University (CIEFL), Hyderabad was invited.

Fee Waiver:The institute is providing Central Scheme for Partial tuition fee waiver for students belonging to economically weaker sections of society in NIPERs at Masters Level. The committee has been constituted and will consider 20% of the total number of admitted students (excluding belonging to SC/ST). As per the student’s merit rank in NIPER – JEE and income certificate produced by them, the fee waiver is given. Each student is paid Rs. 5,000/- per semester.

Eye Camp:Conducted Eye Camp on 4^th August, 2011 by Dr Agarwal’s Eye Hospital and Team. Faculty, Staff and Students have actively participated and undergone free eye checkup by the Team.

Blood Donation camp:Conducted Blood Donation Camp on 30^th March, 2011by “Institute of Preventive Medicine” IPM, Narayanaguda. Dr Kalyani, Medical Officer has visited the institute.

Sports Events:Games/sports were conducted such as Carroms, Chess, Shettle. Friendly Cricket was conducted among Students and Faculty/Staff.

Visit to Old Age Home:Faculty, Staff and Students of NIPER-H have visited Trinity Service Society (Old Age & Orphange Home) on 24^th June, 2011 and distributed clothes etc.

Independence Day Celebrations:Dr Ahmed Kamal, Project Director, Prof. N. Satyanarayana, Registrar, Course Coordinators have addressed the Faculty, Staff and Students.
A Disney Show was conducted was it was hosted by Prof. V. Peesapati, Professor, NIPER-H on 15.08.2011

New Year Celebrations:Cake cutting by Dr Ahmed Kamal, Project Director. Greetings and the gathering were addressed by Registrar and Course Coordinators to all students, faculty and staff.

Republic day Celebrations: The function was addressed by Project Director, Registrar and Dr S Ramakrishna along with faculty, staff etc.

Teacher’s Day Celebrations:Students have performed cultural activities and have felicitated their faculty. Registrar and Course Coordinators have addressed the Students and Faculty.

Plantation Programme:It was conducted jointly by APPCB and NIPER – Hyderabad on 21.08.10

Chemistry Quiz: It was conducted by Royal Society of Chemistry at NIPER – Hyderabad on 20.11.10

Debate:Students have actively participated in the debate entitled “Who is real drug discoverer: Chemist, Pharmacologist or Analyst”? on 08.01.10

World Environment Day:It has been jointly conducted by NIPER – Hyderabad, Harneedi.com and Prakruthi (Environment Society) “NGO’s” on 05.06.10

For more information please contact:

Dr.Nalini Shastri
Associate Professor
Dept. of Pharmaceutics
NIPER-Hyderabad
E-Mail : nalini@niperhyd.ac.in
Phone : 040 23423749 (Ext. 2010)