Sri Sairam Ayurveda Medical College & Research Centre organized an Orientation Program on Smart India Hackathon 2025 under the banner of the Institution Innovation Council on 11th September 2025 at Smart Class I.

The session was graced by Dr. C. R. Rene Robin, Ph.D., Dean (Innovation), Sairam Institutions, Chennai, who served as the Resource Person. He inspired students with insights into innovation, problem-solving, and the role of hackathons in shaping India’s future, while also guiding them on how to convert innovative ideas into practical solutions.

As part of the program, students actively presented their innovative ideas, showcasing creativity and problem-solving abilities aligned with the objectives of the Smart India Hackathon. The session created a platform for students to nurture their innovative mindset and prepared them for future participation in national-level competitions.

The event was convened by Dr. A. Ramakrishna, led by Dr. P. A. Sudhir, Principal

Sri Sairam Ayurveda Medical College & Research Centre, Chennai, organized a Continuing Medical Education (CME) program on “Vata Vyadhi Chikitsa with an Emphasis on Avabahuka and Gridhrasi” on 9th September 2025 at VRR Hall.

The expert talk was delivered by Dr. R. Soumya, Senior Physician, Vaidyaratnam Oushadhasala Pvt. Ltd., Chennai, who shared valuable insights on Ayurvedic approaches and clinical practices in the management of Vata Vyadhi, focusing on Avabahuka and Gridhrasi.

The session provided in-depth knowledge for students and faculty, enhancing their clinical understanding and practical approach towards managing neurological and musculoskeletal disorders through Ayurveda.

We honored our teachers’ unwavering commitment and the positive impact they have on students every day. Grateful for their unwavering guidance and dedication, we celebrate how teachers shape young minds, nurturing growth, confidence, creativity, and a love for learning. Here are a few pics from the celebrations, capturing smiles, laughter, and moments of heartfelt appreciation that reflect the joy, inspiration, and gratitude of the day.

On 2nd September 2025, Sri Sairam Ayurveda Medical College and Research Centre (SSAMC) celebrated National Nutrition Week by organizing an outreach program at Poonthandalam Primary School.

As part of the initiative, nutritional kits were distributed to the children, and a health camp was conducted to assess their basic health parameters. Along with this, faculty and students of SSAMC conducted an interactive awareness session on the importance of nutrition in daily life.

During the session, school students were educated on:

• The role of a balanced diet in growth and development.
• The importance of locally available foods like vegetables, fruits, and millets.
• Avoiding junk foods and sugary snacks for better health.
• Practicing healthy eating habits from a young age.

The program emphasized that nutrition is the foundation of good health, and small daily choices can prevent lifestyle disorders in the future. Children actively participated, asked questions, and engaged in fun learning activities, making the session lively and impactful.
This initiative not only promoted awareness on healthy living but also reflected SSAMC’s commitment to community health and education.

Sri Sairam Ayurveda Medical College & Research Centre, Institutional Innovation Council (IIC), organized the Intra-Institutional Business Plan Competition on 25th August 2025 at the Sairam Incubation Centre as part of its 3rd Quarter IIC Event 2024-25. The competition aimed to nurture innovation and entrepreneurial thinking among students, with business ideas evaluated on innovation, feasibility, scalability, and societal impact. The jury panel included Dr. S.V. Juno Bella Gracia (Sri Sairam Engineering College), Mr. Muthuvel Arumugam (Sri Sairam Techno Incubator Foundation), and Dr. J. Govardhan Sahani (Sri Sairam Ayurveda Medical College & Research Centre). , provided a valuable platform for students to showcase their entrepreneurial skills in alignment with MoE’s Innovation Cell and IIC objectives.

Sri Sairam Ayurveda Medical College and Research Centre organized the 4th Quarter Meeting of the Institutional Innovation Council on 25th August 2025.

The meeting provided a platform for faculty and students to discuss innovative ideas, collaborative projects, and strategies to promote research and entrepreneurship within the institution. It highlighted the college’s commitment to fostering a culture of innovation and excellence in academic and research activities.

On 1st September 2025, Dr. Suraj delivered the third session on Health Awareness for the freshers of Sri Sairam Engineering College as part of their Induction Program held at Sigma Hall.

The session emphasized the significance of adopting healthy habits, stress management, and preventive health practices for students entering their academic journey. With engaging discussions and practical insights, Dr. Suraj guided the participants towards maintaining both physical and mental well-being.

The Swasthavritta batch of our college successfully completed their clinical postings at Primary Health Centre (PHC), Somangalam, on 22nd and 29th August 2025.

During the posting, students were exposed to the functioning of the primary healthcare system, community health management, and preventive healthcare activities. They actively observed patient consultations, health education sessions, and the role of healthcare professionals in addressing public health challenges. The program enabled students to understand the importance of Swasthavritta in real-time community settings and enhanced their practical knowledge of public health practices.

This experience provided an opportunity to bridge classroom learning with field exposure, encouraging students to develop a deeper sense of responsibility towards community health and wellness.