Institutional Values amd Best Practices report of sonapur college for IQAC

2. Best Practice 1
Adoption of a village named
and ensuring its all round
development.

3. The Practice
Livelihood Security Initiatives
The College organises various livelihood
related activities in the adopted village for
the benefit of the local communities.
These livelihood activities are initiated
keeping in mind the resources available
with the communities for the pursuance
and continuation of the activity for its
effectiveness. Within this, other activities
like cattle vaccination, etc. are also
undertaken.

4. Community
Consultation for
Community
Mobilisation

6. Tourism
promotion for
Livelihood at
Dickchak

7. Capacity Building for Tourism Activities

8. Capacity Building for Tourism Activities

9. Natural Dye
Training
Programme for
Livelihood at
Dickchak

10. Capacity Building for Livelihood Activities

11. Education
To make college education accessible and to motivate the students for
higher education, free education is provided to the girl students of the
adopted village.At the same time, the Departments of the college undertake
extension education classes in the feeder schools of the locality to enhance
the quality of education. Peer teaching by the students of the departments
are also regularly undertaken in these schools.Workshops for the high
school teachers on various aspects are also organised.

12. Workshops for the high school teachers

13. Peer teaching by the students
Extension education
classes

14. Peer teaching
Extension education

15. The college organises health check up in the college premises for the
neighbouring communities as well as in the adopted village where the
students actively participate. Special stress is laid on women health.
Awareness on COVID-19 was held in the neighbouring areas where
masks and sanitizers were also distributed. Other initiatives related to
health and sanitation are planned and executed like awareness
campaigns against drug abuse, alcoholism, etc.

16. Community Bathroom Inauguration at Dikchak

17. Health Awareness Programme

18. Community Health Awareness Programme

19. COVID Sensitisation Programme

20. Environmental Awareness
Extensive plantation drives are undertaken by the students of the college in
various localities.At the same time, cleanliness drive inside and outside the
college campus and in various villages are undertaken with the help of the
students.

21. Plantation by Jadav Payeng- The Forest Man of India

22. Plantation & Cleanliness Drives

23. Environmental Awareness Programme

24. Environmental Awareness Talk by Jadav Payeng- The Forest Man of India

25. Cleanliness Drives

26. Moral and Intellectual Development
The College organises different activities that involve
members of the local communities by organising inter-
school quiz competition schools of the locality, regional
level debate competition, story-telling competitions etc.

28. Quiz Competition in Feeder Schools

29. Debating Competition

30. ‘XADHUR ADIN’
Inter School StoryTelling
Competition

31. (Skilling for Resilience)
Skilling the young generation to meet the demands of the changing times
and increasing their employability in the job market is one of the major
concerns of education in the present times.With the gap between
education received and the requirements of the job market widening,
there has been increasing dearth of skilled student force that can be
recruited immediately after completion of education.

32. Three B.Voc courses
Retail Management & IT
Tourism & Travel Management
Theatre & Stage Craft

33. Retail Management & IT
* Retail Sales Associate * RetailTeam Leader
* Departmental Manager * Store Manager

34. Tourism & Travel Management
*Travel Consaltant * Meeting, Event & Conference Planner
*Tour Manager * Duty Manager

35. Theatre & Stage Craft
* Makeup Artist * Prop Master *Scriptwriter
*Cene Artist

36. The Practice
Speaking and Writing Skill Enhancement
Special emphasis is given to enhance the speaking and writing skills
of the students.This becomes a special necessity for the students
to build their confidence on language and communication skill so
as to improve their public speaking skills.

37. A number of short term courses
are introduced in the college
from time to time which can be
availed of by the students
enrolled in the regular courses
like beauty and wellness, yoga,
home gardening, etc. Such
courses are designed as capacity
building courses to add to their
skills.
ShortTerm Skill Courses

38. Beauty and Wellness

39. Home Gardening

41. Building Entrepreneurship skills
Entrepreneurship forms a very
important aspect of skill
education. In order to build on
the entrepreneurship skills of
the students, various
motivational, personality and
career counselling sessions are
held from time to time.

42. Incubation Centre
Incubation Centre under Assam
StartUp the Nest, Department of
Industry and Commerce, Govt of
Assam and Innovation Park, IIM
Kolkata. Since the setting up of the
Incubation Centre, an event named
‘Ideathon’ has been successfully
organised to bring out
entrepreneurial ideas from the
youths have been organised and
selected.

43. Sonapur College Incubation Centre Incubatee “Sevamitraa” awarded Rs 5 Lakhs at Assam StartUp,
The Nest Ceremony

44. 13th February, 2021
Sonapur College Incubation Centre Incubatee “Emozi” launching Ceremony
Interaction of Shri C.M. Patowary, Minister of Industries
& Commerce, Assam
with Dr. Devabrot Khanikor, Principal, Sonapur College
At Assam Startup, The Nest

45. Earn while Learn
‘SonaHarvest’ is another initiative for
providing the students with an
opportunity to earn while pursuing
their education in the college. It is an
outlet for the students to sell their
home produce and products and earn
from it.

47. Developing managerial and leadership quality
The students are given an
opportunity to organise various
events of the college and the
departments from venue
arrangement to catering that
helps in developing their
managerial and leadership
qualities.

50. On Job Trainings
The on job trainings of the
B.Voc Courses provide
students with hands on
training that increase their
employability.

51. Retail Management & IT

52. Tourism &Travel Management

53. Theatre & Stage Craft

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