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REPORT ON ANTI-

RAGGING WEEK

CELEBRATION

Event: Anti-Ragging Awareness

Organized by: Department of Forensic Science, Kristu Jayanti College,
Bengaluru

Date of Event: 17/08/2023

The Department of Forensic Science at Kristu Jayanti College, Bengaluru
actively participated in the Anti-Ragging Week observance proposed by the

University Grants Commission (UGC). The week-long event, taking place from
August 12th to August 18th, 2023, aimed to create awareness about the
significance of preventing ragging within educational institutions. As part of

these efforts, the Department organized a series of engaging activities for the
undergraduate students pursuing B.Sc. Forensic Science on August 17th, 2023.

On August 17th, 2023, the Department of Forensic Science hosted a variety of
activities in commemoration of Anti-Ragging Week. The events were designed

to engage and educate students on the importance of maintaining a safe and
respectful environment within the campus. To ensure maximum participation

and streamline the registration process, a Google Form was distributed among
the students prior to the event. The form allowed students to express their
interest in one or more of the organized activities. The response was

encouraging, with students showing eagerness to participate and contribute to
the cause.

The activities included:
1. Slogan Making Competition:
A platform for students to creatively express their stance against ragging

through impactful slogans. A total of 9 students enthusiastically participated,
showcasing their artistic abilities and their commitment to the cause.

2. Essay Writing Competition:
An opportunity for students to voice their opinions and insights on the topic of

ragging and its negative consequences. The essay writing competition saw the
participation of 5 students who eloquently shared their thoughts on the subject.