Sterlite Copper organises ‘Steco Fest-2012’ for college students

PRLog (Press Release) - Mar. 14, 2012 - Thoothukudi: Sterlite Copper organised Steco Fest-2012, an inter-collegiate cultural competition for students of arts, science and engineering colleges of Tuticorin and Tirunelveli districts here at Infant Jesus College, Vallanadu, Thoothukudi on Sunday.

More than 700 students from 44 colleges from both the districts participated in the event. Mr.P.Ramnath, Chief Executive Officer, Sterlite Copper distributed the prizes and certificates to the winners and addressed the gathering. Mr.P.Ramnath, also listed out the various initiatives being carried out by the corporate for the benefit of students in Thoothukudi.

The competitions included Ads Up, Rangoli, Collage, Elocution (English), Elocution (Tamil), Team dance, Solo performance, Fashion show and Quiz. Individual first, second and third prizes were given to all the winners of the events. Government College of Engineering, Tirunelveli was adjudged as overall champions of Steco Fest-2012. Students of Government College of Engineering, Tirunelveli received the championship trophy and a cash award of Rs 30,000. MDT Hindu College, Tirunelveli bagged the second place and were awarded with a trophy and  
Rs 20,000.

Details of the competitions and winners are as under:-

Competition   Winners

Rangoli   I – VOC College, Tuticorin
II – Wavoo Wajeeha Women’s College
III – MDT Hindu College

Ads Up   I – Govt Law College, Tirunelveli
II – VOC College, Tuticorin
III - MDT Hindu College

Solo Performance   I – GVN College
II – Sadakathullah Appa College
III – Rose Mary College

Team Dance   I – Sarah Tucker College
II – GVN College
III – St.Xavier’s College

Collage   I - Wavoo Wajeeha Women’s College
II – VOC College, Tuticorin
III - Sarah Tucker College

Elocution (English)   I - Wavoo Wajeeha Women’s College
II – Infant Jesus College of Engineering
III - Sadakathullah Appa College

Elocution (Tamil)   I - MDT Hindu College
II – VOC College, Tuticorin
III - Sarah Tucker College

Fashion Show   I – Government College of Engineering
II – Holy Cross Home Science College
III - Rose Mary College

Quiz   I – MDT Hindu College
II – Government College of Engineering
III - GVN College

Mr.B.Stephen, Chairman, Infant Jesus group of Colleges, Mr.Ghosh, Dean, Infant Jesus College of Engineering,  Col.S.Krishnan, General Manager, Admin & Security, Sterlite Copper and employees of Sterlite were present during the event.

Photo Cut-Line: Government College of Engineering, Tirunelveli receiving the championship trophy from Mr.P.Ramnath, Chief Executive Officer, Sterlite Copper during Steco Fest-2012 organised by  Sterlite Copper at Infant Jesus College on Sunday.


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