Students Societies

MRIIRS Student Societies working on Sustainability:

 Fostering Sustainability across all Stakeholders is one of the best practices implemented in MRIIRS. Manav Rachna Student Societies have an important role in the integration of sustainable practices through co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. MRIIRS students being the members and leaders of different Student Societies and CLANS are actively working towards the Sustainable Development Goals as defined by the UN.  Primarily, the purpose of the student-led Eco Society IDHIKA is engaged with all Sustainability related activities, otherwise, all other societies are also contributing towards Sustainability.   

Eco Society IDHIKa is responsible for organizing activities like environment related youth parliament, youth forums in association with Dr. O.P Bhalla Foundation (an ISR arm of MRIIRS), Unnat Bharath Abhyan, SAP (Swachatha Action Plan), Paryavaran Sanrakshan Gatividhi. It also undertakes activities on Waste management, Water Conservation, Energy Conservation and many more. The Society participates actively in advocacy for eco awareness across campuses, rural and urban areas. It works in liaison with different departments to form ecological partnerships.  

Details of all Student Societies at MRIIRS

Music Society SURTARANG

This group covers activities like solo singing, duet singing, group singing, jugalbandi, battle of bands, folk music, sufi, classical, western music, instrumentals, parody, jamming, music festivals, etc. Surtarang uses the immense power of music in promoting human development, relationships, and strong social connections within the campus and in the community.

• Dance Society MRIDAKSH

This troupe covers activities like solo dance, duet dance, group dance, western (salsa, jazz, street etc.), traditional, folk dance competitions, dance festivals, etc. Mridaksh aims to expand social and cultural interaction, and provide an overall community feeling of good health, well-being and togetherness. It motivates its members to harness their abundant energies to worthwhile objectives.

• Literary Society NOOSHA

This forum covers activities like debate & declamation, MUN, youth parliament, quiz & GK, poetry, article writing, book reviews, film reviews, essay writing, news & views, literary festivals, TV anchoring & news reporting, panel discussions, story making & telling competitions etc. Noosha not just trains its members to conceive ways that the individual can relate to society but also to be more in sync with the way human cognition works. It also helps members to not just understand what it tells but methods of how to express it. The members are enabled to analyze the interfacing of the social, economic and the ecological as they work on different forms of literature.

• Arts Society AAREKH

This club covers activities like sketching, painting, clay modeling, pottery, cartoon making, caricature making, tattoo making, sculpture making, Rangoli making, festival of arts, Origami, art festivals etc. The society is not only creating visually engaging work, but also thinking through complex social issues within their art practices. The Society also prepares its members to effectively enhance creativity and sustainable health.

• Theatre Society PAIGAM

This troupe covers Covering activities like nukkad nataks, drama, skits, standup comedy, mono acting, mimicry etc. The influence of drama upon development of thought and society has always been immaculate. Paigam targets cultural innovation, artistic values, and protection and promotion of heritage and values commitments. Paigam promotes sustainable interventions, learning and motivation for behaviour change which eventually leads to social cohesion, self-esteem, cognitive skills and community mood.

• Fashion Society AAIRA

This group covers activities like hairstyling, beauty contests, ramp walks, best dress, crazy caps, fashion shows, display/ tablo competition, fancy dress, character display (based on an era, writings), etc. Aaira helps develop committed members to fully integrate sustainability goals into all its activities. The Society members understand how all the elements of the fashion business model and supply chain affect people and planet as they research, practice and develop events and activities.

• Photography Society NAQSH

This cluster covers activities like photography, film making, videography, photo walks, workshops, theme based photography, exhibitions, etc. Along with learning photographic techniques and exploring creative perceptions, the members are motivated to be agents of change and are expected to lead efforts to translate this vision into reality.

• National Service Scheme (NSS Wing)

This team covers areas like social responsibility of Environment, Anti-ragging awareness, Health & Hygiene, Sustainable development, Education for all, Computers for all, language enhancement for housewives, Education for labor kids etc. Completely organised by the NSS wing, both students and teachers through their combined participation in social service, get a sense of involvement in the tasks of National Development. From serving the under privileged to community outreach, the NSS society is involved in diverse contributions towards building Sustainable Communities.

• Eco Society IDHIKA

Society responsible for organizing activities like environment related youth parliament, youth forums in association with Dr. O.P Bhalla Foundation, Unnat Bharath Abhyan, SAP (Swachatha Action Plan), Paryavaran Sanrakshan Gatividhi. It also undertakes activities on Waste management, Water Conservation, Energy Conservation and many more. The Society participates actively in advocacy for eco awareness across campuses, rural and urban areas. It works in liaison with different departments to form ecological partnerships.

• e-Gaming Society OVERCLOCK

Overclock the eGaming Society is an opportunity for students to socialize and have fun together based on their hobby of playing video games. Students have an avenue to play multi and single player games, and spend time discussing gaming strategies and preferences. Overclock addresses inclusivity concerns, and ensures ethical game development practices. By acknowledging and tackling these hurdles, the Society actively contributes towards sustainable development while creating an engaging and all-encompassing gaming community, contributing to digital empowerment.

• Manav Rachna Spicmacay Chapter

Manav Rachna’s Spicmacay chapter promotes various aspects of Indian cultural heritage by promoting Indian classical music, classical dance, folk music, yoga, meditation, crafts and other aspects of Indian culture. Some of the activities include: FEST series, VIRASAT series, National Conventions for students and teachers, Music in the Park, the SPIC MACAY Scholarship Programme, heritage walks, talks by eminent thinkers and Yoga camps among many more.

• CLANS: MANAV RACHNA LIFE SKILL PROGRAMME

The Clan’s facilitate an Environment which not only promotes Academic Excellence but also caters to Personal Development of the students as well as promote friendship and respect amongst pupils. Students and faculty members from different departments works in a Team with an aim to contribute significantly in making Sustainable Society and Communities. As each Clan works on Environmental Element: Air, Water, Forest and Wild Life, it empower Students and Educator groups in aiding the development of real life skills and creating a sense of responsibility towards Environment and Mother Earth.

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