The Department of Life Long Learning and Extension Unit (DLLE) was established on academic year 2016-17 at college level. The students are enrolled in various projects undertaken under DLLE. There are 6 different projects prescribed by University of Mumbai which are useful for creating social awareness in the society. These Projects are related to Information Technology, Entrepreneurship, Career Guidance and so on. The college students are enrolled for these projects and perform various activities for the social awareness on various issues/ problems in society. The student is awarded ten additional marks at the final exam for a project on completion of 120 hours of work and submission of a Project Report.
Besides these projects, students have been participating in various activities such as Anti Plastic Rally, Awareness campaign on ‘Respect to Flag’, Poster making competition on different issues in society. The Institution has been associated with the Indian Blind Organization, located in Tamilnadu and every year conducts Donation Drive and collects maximum amount to donate and support to blind people.
Apart from this, the students of DLLE visit since last 3 years to NGO, ‘Vastlaya’ of Orphanage at Sanpada and distribute food, stationery and other necessary items as per their demand. To protect environment and sensitize students towards environment, E-Waste Drive also conducted under the banner of DLLE. The DLLE student has been participating in Udaan Festival every year organized by University of Mumbai.
| 1. To enhance the inbuilt skills and qualities of the students. |
| 2. To make the students aware of social problems. |
| 3. To make the student concern about social integration. |
| 4. To develop leadership qualities. |
| 5. To make the student self sufficient through entrepreneurship project ‘ Annapurna’ |
| Sr.No. | Name of the Faculty | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Usha Vishnu Bhandare | Convenor( Dept of Commerce ) |
| 2 | Ms. Pradnya Garad | Member ( Dept of Economics) |
| 3 | Ms. Rajnandini Manjhi | Member ( Dept of Economics) | 4 | MS. Gatha Sonawane | Member (Dept OF EVS) |
| Sr.No. | Date | Name of Activity | No of Students Participated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 04/07/2022 | Poster Making Competition on Anti Plastic | 15 |
| 2. | 14/07/2022 | Tree Plantation Drive at Kopri,Thane | 12 |
| 3. | 22/07/2022 | Paper and Clothe Bags distribution on the occasion of World Conservation day | 13 |
| 4. | 06/08/2022 | ‘Ek Pouda Dosti ke Naam’ on the eve of Friendship day | 40 |
| 5. | 12/08/2022 | Awareness Campaign ‘ Respect to Flag’ | 35 |
| 6. | 26/08/2022 | Workshop on ‘ Making of Eco friendly Ganpati Idol | 111 |
| 7. | 23/08/2022 | Attended First Term training programme at SST college Ulhasnagar | 2 |
| 8. | 24/8/2022 | Guidance lecture by Student Managers and Teachers to the extension unit students about projects | 60 |
| 9. | 7/9/22 to 30/9/22 | Donation Drive for Indian Blind Association, Madurai, Tamil Nadu | 1560 |
| 10. | 24/11/2022 | Session on ‘ Tension Free Success’ by Manashakti research centre | 02 |
| 11. | 29/11/2022 | Second Term Training at B.N.Bandodkar college, Thane | 02 |
| 12. | 13/12/2022 | Visit to Self-esteem foundation for disabled, Airoli | 43 |
| 13. | 25/01/2023 | Poster making competition and exhibition | 127 |
| 14. | 16/02/2023 | Udaan Festival | 16 |
| 15. | 11/4/2023 | E-Waste Donation Drive | 05 |
| 16. | 25/4/2023 | Practical Demo session on ‘ Home made compost pit | 15 |
| Sr.No. | Name of faculty | Position |
| 1. | Dr. Usha V Bhandare | Convenor |
| 2. | Dr. Madhavi Khot | Member |
| 3. | Ms. Gatha Sonawane | Member |
| 4. | Ms. Pradnya Garad | Member |