DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION
GOVT. ENGINEERING COLLEGE, SREEKRISHNAPURAM
ANNUAL REPORT (2017-18)
Name of Faculty: Dr. Raji Nair V, Assistant Professor (MPE, UGC-JRF, Ph.D)
Seminars and Conference attended:

1. Attended a National seminar on “Science of Sports” Organized by Dept. of Physical Education and Physics, T K Jacob Memorial Government College, Manimalakkunu, Ernakulam.
2. Attended One day National seminar on “Hurdles faced in fulfilling the Olympic Motto- A forethought” Organized by Dept. of Physical Education, University College, Thiruvananthapuram on 18th January 2018
3. Attended  One day workshop on sports rehabilitation through Ayurveda ‘Prana 2018’ by sports Ayurvedic Research Centre Palakkad, Department of Indian systems of Medicine, Kerala on 20th March 2018.

 

Programmes Conducted and Achievements :
Department of Physical Education had very remarkable achievement in this year. The work of Physical Education Dept. for the year 2016-17 was very smooth. At the beginning of the year the students were divided into four different houses for intramural competitions.  In the month of June, In connection with the Third International Yoga Day on 21st June 2017, Dept. of Physical Education organized a yoga awareness programme at IT Hall, GEC SKP from 10:15 AM-11:00 AM. The basic aim of the program was to give awareness on yoga and its importance in our day to day life. The formal session began with welcome speech by Mr. Sharath, Chairman of student Union followed by a small introductory talk on yoga by Dr. P.C Reghu Raj, The Principal, GEC, SKP which was very informative. Then the main session on yoga was handled by Dr. Raji Nair, Asst. Professor, Dept of Physical Education, GEC, SKP. For a better participation from the audience side they were given a practice on “ohm” chanting and breathing exercise.
After the first session, a practical session was arranged for the interested staffs and students. The practical session was taken by Dr. Raji Nair V, Asst. Professor , Dept. of Physical Education at Mechanical Seminar Hall. As the participants for practical session was more and could not accommodate in the hall, the group was divided into two. The practical part of the session included prayer, asanas, pranayama and relaxation. The asanas included standing poses, sitting poses and lying poses.  There was a very healthy response from all the teaching and non teaching staffs and the students of this college
The Department also organized Intramural competitions on house basis in Cricket, Football, Table Tennis, Shuttle Badminton and Chess to encourage Sports participation. Football league tournaments were also conducted. Conducted inter engineering college tournaments in cricket and football under the guidance of Physical Education Department in which colleges in and around Kerala participated. W e also conducted many friendly matches against different team in cricket and football to improve the techniques and tactics of the team.  Annual Athletic Meet of the college was conducted with a colourful march past with music around more than 300 students have participated in this meet. Our college has talented students who got great achievements in sports and games at state level and National level. As a motivation to the players, jercy and shots were distributed to the team members of various teams .
Participation:
Since our institution comes under two university (Calicut and KTU), our college participated in both the inter-collegiate tournaments. We had very intense and regular coaching camps in the game of Football, Cricket, Badminton, Table Tennis, Boxing, fencing, handball, volleyball, basketball. Considering our request PTA allotted us of Rs 15000/- for conducting coaching camp in football and volleyball with the help of a coach. Our students coming under Calicut University participated in Football and Archery Inter collegiate tournaments this year.  In this year KTU organized some of the zonal and inter zone inter collegiate tournaments. Our college men team participated in KTU zonal tournament in cricket, football, chess, handball, volleyball, shuttle badminton and showed their level best in all the tournaments. 
For the first time in college history our girl’s teams represented our college for zonal and inter zone tournaments in the games like shuttle badminton, volleyball, Basketball, Table Tennis, fencing, chess. All of our college team performed remarkably well. Many of our teams were qualified for KTU Inter zone tournament and some of our students were selected for participating in the Inter university competitions representing the KTU and Calicut University. Our college team also participated in different other intercollegiate conducted by different colleges in the game of football and cricket.
SPORTS ACHIEVEMENT 2017-18 (TEAM GAMES)

SL NO	NAME OF THE TEAM	CATAGORY	HIGHEST LEVEL OF ACHEIVEMENT	RESULT
1	Basketball	Women	KTU Inter zone	Participation in Inter zone ‘E’ zone winners
2	Shuttle badminton	Women	KTU Inter zone	Participation in Inter zone ‘E zone runners up
3	Shuttle badminton	men	KTU Inter zone	Participation.
4	chess	men	KTU ‘E’ zone	Participation
5	chess	Women	KTU ‘E’ zone	Participation
6	Volleyball	Women	KTU Inter zone	Participation in Inter zone ‘E’ zone winners
7	Volleyball	Men	KTU ‘E’ zone	Entered in quarter finals
8	Table Tennis	Women	KTU Inter zone	Third in Inter zone ‘E’ zone runners up
9	Football	Men	Calicut university‘C’ zone	Entered in quarter finals
10	Football	Men	KTU ‘E’ zone	Participation
11	Cricket	Men	KTU ‘E’ zone	Entered in quarter finals
12	Handball	Men	KTU ‘E’ zone	Third position in ‘E’ zone
13	football	Men	Inter engineering college flood light tournament conducted by GEC, SKP	Second position

INDIVIDUAL ACHEIVEMENTS

SL NO	NAME OF THE TEAM	CLASS	GAME	HIGHEST LEVEL OF ACHEIVEMENT	RESULT
1	ATHUL KRISHNA.T.J	S8 EC	Archery	Member of KTU for Inter university tournament	Participation
2	SREEJITH	S3 CS	KHO-KHO	National level	Participation
3	ARDRA M	S3 IT	Basketball	Member of KTU for Inter university tournament	Participation
4	SURYA CHITHRA	S5 EC	Table Tennis	Member of KTU for Inter university tournament	Participation
5	AKHIL P V	S3EEE	Cricket	Member of KTU for Inter university tournament	Participation
6	ANGEL ANTO	S1 IT	Fencing (Saber)	Member of KTU for Inter university tournament	Participation

 

Infrastructure and facilities       
                Some repairs works of equipments and machines were also done in the gymnasium to enhance the use of facilities. A concrete Pitch with practice nets for Cricket and a multipurpose Indoor Stadium with facilities to practice Badminton, Table Tennis, Volleyball and Basketball are also recommended for improvement of sports infra structure of this college. The Department has purchased various equipments for Football, Cricket, Hockey, Archery, Table Tennis, Weight Training and Shuttle Badminton in the year 2017-18 and proposal have been submitted for purchase of fitness equipments for about 250000/-. These items contributed a lot for increase in sports participation among the students.
Plan/Proposal for year 2018-19
                 Our department would like to construct a cricket pitch with nets for the practice of cricket without hindering other games. We would also like to extend our team participation in intercollegiate tournaments in other games. Coaching camps with help of coaches in respective fields in different games have been planned for improving the techniques and tactics of different games. 
The service of the General Captain Sri. Mohammed Minhaj need special reference in coordinating the activities of the department. Let me also express my sincere gratitude to the Principal, Members of the PTA, Members of the College Union, the staff and the Students of this institution for the support and help extended to this department during the year 2017-18.              
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