National-level One-day Seminar on "Advancements in Electrical Batteries and Energy Technology"

A national-level one-day seminar on the topic “Advancements in Electrical Batteries and Energy Technology” was successfully organized by the Departments of Physics and Chemistry of Sri JCBM College , Sringeri. Renowned experts from premier institutions shared their insights on higher education, scientific research , and technological development . Inaugural Ceremony The seminar was inaugurated by Prof. Sharath Ananthamurthy , Vice-Chancellor of Kuvempu University . In his presidential address, he emphasized the importance of using regional languages in science and technology education. He expressed concern over the low representation of Kannada-speaking students in prestigious institutions like IITs and NITs , stressing the need for strong foundational education to overcome this trend. He further noted that students who acquire robust technical knowledge in their native language can better compete at the global level . Technical Sessions Prof. Kodandaraman Ramanujam fro...