QUIZ MATH - A Quiz Competition in Commemoration of
World Ozone Day
Department
of Mathematics (14 Spetember 2023)
World Ozone Day, celebrated on September 16th each
year, is a global initiative aimed at raising awareness about the importance of
preserving the Earth's ozone layer. This year's theme, "Fixing the Ozone
Layer and Reducing Climate Change," underscores the critical role of the
ozone layer in combating climate change. In honor of this occasion, the
Department of Mathematics at [Your University Name] organized a quiz competition
named "QUIZ MATH." The competition not only tested students'
knowledge of ozone-related topics but also encouraged engagement with current
environmental affairs.
The inauguration ceremony of QUIZ MATH commenced at 10
am with a solemn prayer, setting a thoughtful and reflective tone for the day.
Sinumol S, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, welcomed the participants,
guests, and faculty members to the event. Her words set the stage for an
intellectually stimulating competition that combined mathematical and
environmental acumen.
The program received an esteemed presence in the form
of Dr. P. P. Sharmila, the respected Principal of [Your University Name], who
delivered a presidential address. Dr. Sharmila's insightful words highlighted
the urgency of addressing ozone layer depletion and its implications on climate
change. She then officially inaugurated the event, emphasizing the importance
of nurturing young minds to be environmentally conscious.
The event was further graced by the presence of Dr.
Sreeja T, IQAC Coordinator, and Dr. Sheela S, Head of Department of Zoology,
who provided their insights and support towards the event's success.
Competition
Details:
The event was impeccably hosted by Athira S, a student
of III B.Sc. Mathematics, who demonstrated her expertise as the quiz master.
Mathematics faculties, M.K. Sreenivasan and Sreya R, provided valuable guidance
to the students throughout the event, ensuring its smooth progression.
Teams from eight different departments, including
English, Economics, B.Com. CA, B.Com. TT, Physics, Chemistry, Industrial
Chemistry, and Zoology, enthusiastically participated in the competition. The
quiz comprised three rounds, each progressively more engaging and challenging,
touching upon topics related to the ozone layer, climate change, and
environmental conservation.
Winners
and Recognition:
After a spirited competition, the first position was
secured by Rajalekshmi R and Devika S Krishnan from III B.Sc. Zoology,
showcasing their in-depth knowledge of environmental issues. The second and
third positions were clinched by Devanandini Seema Hari & Pravanya P
from II B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry, and Vishnu Premjith & Abhishek S
from II B.Sc. Physics, respectively.
In the spirit of celebrating participation and
encouraging environmental awareness, consolation prizes were awarded to all
participants as tokens of appreciation.
Conclusion:
The QUIZ MATH competition on World Ozone Day was a resounding success, achieving its goal of fostering environmental awareness and encouraging intellectual engagement with critical global issues. The active participation of students from various departments showcased the collective commitment of our institution towards environmental sustainability. As we commemorate World Ozone Day, events like QUIZ MATH serve as a testament to our dedication to addressing environmental challenges and nurturing informed future leaders.
The prizes were distributed to the winners by Dr. P. P. Sharmila, the Principal, adding prestige and motivation to the event. It is our hope that this event will inspire continued efforts to protect the ozone layer and combat climate change.
In conclusion, QUIZ MATH was a fitting tribute to World Ozone Day, demonstrating our commitment to fixing the ozone layer and reducing climate change through education and awareness.
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