The Sumner’s club of Biochemistry, J.J college of arts and science(Autonomous),
Pudukkotttai celebrated the National Science Day on 28.02.2023. The celebration started with
the auspicious Tamil Thai Valzhthu. Dr. J. Parasuraman, Principal, inaugurated the event. Dr. S.
Kanitha, Head of the Department of Biochemistry welcomed the gathering. Dr. S. Kavitha,
Managing Trustee, KarpagaVinayaka Educational Trust delivered the Presidential address. Dr.
S. Manivannan, Associate Professor, Department of Physics, National Institute of
Technology, Tiruchirappalli was the chief guest.

National Science Day is celebrated throughout our country in commemoration with the
discovery of the Raman effect by Sir C. V. Raman the Nobel laureate. In the Department of
Biochemistry as part of the National Science Day celebration various competitions were
organized like the essay writing, slogan writing, pencil art, face painting, photography, rangoli,
fireless cookery and quiz. Students took part in the competitions with great enthusiasm. All the
competitions focused towards the theme of the National Science Day, 2023 "Global Science for
Global Wellbeing". The students were made to understand the importance of science in the day
to day life of each and every one. Also the key role played by the new technologies in the
development of betterment of human life on this planet.

The chief guest Dr. Manivannan, enlightened the students regarding the recent
development in the field of science. The significances of various discoveries and inventions in
the field of science has made human being to lead a ease life. He motivated the students to think
beyond the books and try to transform the knowledge gained by them for the benefit of mankind.

Each and every discovery and invension has to solve the existing problem which we face in our
life. The resource person encouraged the students to ask plenty of questions among themselves
which will help them to attain a depth of knowledge in the field of science which in turn will
lead to plenty of marvelous things to happen on this earth. Latter the chief guest clarified the
queries put forth by the students.