AIDS/HIV Awareness Programme at Sriram Engineering College

As per the instructions of Thiruvallur Government Hospital, an AIDS/HIV Awareness Programme was conducted for first-year students of Sriram Engineering College on 6 October 2026 at the College Mini Auditorium.

A total of 207 first-year students participated in the programme. The initiative aimed to create awareness among young minds about HIV/AIDS, its prevention, the importance of health education, and the need to eliminate misconceptions and stigma associated with the disease.

The programme encouraged students to develop a responsible and informed approach towards personal health and public well-being. It was a valuable initiative in promoting health awareness and social responsibility among the student community.

Sriram Engineering College continues to encourage awareness programmes that contribute to students' health, knowledge, and overall development.

Mental Health Awareness Program

Organized by: Youth Red Cross (YRC)
Date: 13th October 2025
Venue: CISCO Lab, SREC
Chief Guest: Dr. T. Ajay, Psychiatrist
(In observance of World Mental Health Day)

The Youth Red Cross (YRC) unit of Sriram Engineering College organized a "Mental Health Awareness Program" on 13th October 2025, in observance of World Mental Health Day. The event was conducted exclusively for first-year students and faculty members, with the objective of promoting mental well-being, reducing stigma around mental health issues, and fostering emotional resilience within the academic community.

The session was graced by Dr. T. Ajay, a renowned psychiatrist, who shared expert insights on identifying early signs of mental health challenges such as stress, anxiety, and depression. He emphasized the importance of timely intervention, emotional self-care, and destigmatizing mental health conversations.

Participants were engaged through interactive activities, open discussions, and a dedicated Q&A session. These components encouraged both students and faculty to openly express their concerns, share experiences, and adopt practical strategies for managing emotional well-being.

The event was well-received and appreciated by all attendees, marking a significant step toward building a more supportive and mentally healthy campus environment.