CHRIST COLLEGE CELEBRATED DIKSHA 2023 THE ACADEMIC INAUGURATION
The word DIKSHA is derived from Sanskrit which means ‘Guru delivering wisdom to disciples’. It is also the passing of mantra or an initiation by the guru (in guru-shishya tradition). When the mind of guru and the disciples become united, we say that the disciples has been initiated by the guru. Likewise, through the academic inauguration of DIKSHA, we are trying to develop a healthy Guru
Shishya relationship. Through DIKSHA, we are stepping towards our motto ‘Excellence in Life & Learn to Serve
DIKSHA 2023 was inaugurated by Rev. Dr. Mathew Thengumpally CMI, Principal of Christ Nagar ICSE School Kawdiar Trivandrum. The inaugural ceremony was on 18th August 2023 at 9.30 a.m. in the Auditorium. The ceremony began with a prayer. College principal Dr. Joseph K.A. welcomed the chief guest and the gathering. After that, the chief guest Rev. Dr. Mathew Thengumpally CMI inaugurated DIKSHA 2023 by lightning the lamp and addressed thegathering with a meaningful speech. He spoke about the importance of education. There was an orientation session handled by the chief guest on “Responsible Parenting” (Adolescence). The university toppers Hizana B & Salma Afra M (Department of Tourism), and Vismaya B (Department of English) were honoured by the college, and they received the cash prize and memento from the chief guest. Staff secretary Dr. Usha Satheesh extend the vote of thanks.