NATIONAL NUTRITION WEEK

 

St. Joseph's College for Women (Autonomous) Visakhapatnam

Internal Quality Assurance Cell

DEPARTMENTAL EXTENSION ACTIVITIES / DAYS OBSERVED

(Other than NCC, NSS, SPORTS, STUDENT COUNCIL)

Department                 : HOME SCIENCE     Date & Time: 1-7 SEP,  2022

Occasion / Name of the day / Week: NATIONAL NUTRITION WEEK

Nature of Activity        : DEPARTMENT LEVEL

Place of Activity           :SJC, VSKP

Names of Faculty Involved: Mrs. V. Sony, Mrs. T. Gayatri

Department of Home science celebrated National nutrition week from 1^stto 7^th September. As a part of the celebrations numerous activities were conducted by the department for both faculty and students. Competitions like poster making and cross word puzzle were conducted for students of the department. Renound hospital medicover collaborated with the department and provided free medical and  diet counselling along with free assessment of vital parameters like B.p, height  Weight and blood hemoglobin level. Highlight of the whole celebrations was food sale put up by final year students , the food stuff was prepared by the students in the Nutrition lab. Students were involved from buying raw stuff to designing recepies, pricing and serving. It was a very success sale all itemsI.eMomos, poori – curry, pizza, fruit juices  were sold out within an hour  with an excellent feedback from all thestaff and faculty of the college. For teachers a fun game was arranged named “ Guess The Ingredients”, where they tasted a secret dish and were asked to write maximum number of ingredients within a time limit. A huge participation was seen. Nutrition week celebration was a huge success for the department and students.