Amrita Nagar, Coimbatore, November 26, 2014 – The Corporate and Industrial Relations Department of Amrita University organized a felicitation function for their Alumna and the current Deputy Collector of Coimbatore Madhuranthagi S.
Maduranthagi was the first rank holder in the TNPSC Group 1 exam and she achieved this feat in her maiden attempt. Her initial posting is in Coimbatore.
Pradeep Menon, the Principal Organizer for Entrepreneurship and Amrita Alumni Network welcomed her to the campus.
Prof. Parameswaran, Director of Corporate and Industrial Relations felicitated her. In his speech, he spoke about the pride and satisfaction the university faculty and staff feel when their alumni make tremendous accomplishments. He added how Alumni like her who are in Government services would be able to contribute directly to the upliftment of the society working with common people and solving their problems. He called on the students present to take up such challenging roles and be inspired by the success of Madhuranthagi.
Dr. Jayakumar, Chairperson of Electronics and Communication Engineering spoke about how proud he is feeling about the achievement that has been attained by one of his beloved student. He congratulated Madhurantagi for extending Amma’s mission in providing selfless service to the society.
Madhuranthagi in her address profusely thanked the University for providing an excellent center of learning and education. She added that it is only because of the University that she could achieve what she has accomplished today. She called on the students to earnestly consider taking up Civil Services as a career option. She answered student’s queries on how much time and effort she took for the preparation towards the Civil Services Exam. She stressed that it is not how much time it matters for the preparation but the focus and dedication is all what is required.
Mr. Binoy B Nair, extended vote of thanks and thanked Madhurantagi for accepting the invitation and coming to the event in spite of her busy schedule.