Orientation Camp @ IIITA Prayagraj, U.P. Bharat

Prof. P. Nagabhushan

Director, IIITA

Title of talk: Great Personalities of India and his personal experiences

Slides: Great Personalities of India and his personal experiences

Title of talk: Stress and how our Food Choices effect Stress

Slides: Stress and how our Food Choices effect Stress

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R29PabZhmRg

Shri Jayant Sahastrabuddhe

Secretary General, VIBHA

Title of talk: Opportunities for students at VIBHA organization

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Vnx1eSPE5c

Title of talk: Personality Development and Conquering anger

Slides: Personality Development and Conquering anger

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RItEhUQYvyU

Dr. Chinmay Pandya

Pro Vice Chancellor, DSVV, Haridwar

Title of talk: Human Excellence

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhLHpd11N5k

Title of talk: A Passage from a Glorious Past to a Glorious Future

Slides: A Passage from a Glorious Past to a Glorious Future

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XbpJ3e1R7Gg

Title of talk: Ancient Scientific and Technology Heritage of India

Slides: Ancient Scientific and Technology Heritage of India

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KHVUUlubJQ

Title of talk: Understanding stress and ways to cope

Slides: Understanding stress and ways to cope

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nScs-u17GDs

Title of talk: Personality Development

Slides: Personality Development

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lI0G7AQJvo8

Title of talk: Transforming job seekers into job creators

Slides: Transforming job seekers into job creators

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvwDsj-pYFA

Dr. Sanjay Tarade

ADG (Training) Lucknow

Title of talk: The administrative structure in India

Slides: The administrative structure in India

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bHQh93HzQvg

Shri Santosh Gupta

CEO, ISRN

Title of talk: ISRNs Glimpse of 6 years and opportunities for students

Slides: ISRNs Glimpse of 6 years and opportunities for students

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwDK6W0bbBY

Shri Prashant Patel Umrao

Advocate, Supreme Court

Title of talk: Brief Introduction of the Constitution of India

Slides: Brief Introduction of the Constitution of India

Shri Prateek Suthar

National Convener, Think India

Title of talk: Opportunities for students at 'Think India' organization

Think India - IIITA Orientation 2020

Slides: Opportunities for students at 'Think India' organization

Think India - IIITA Orientation 2020

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgtXuqYyNnQ

Shri Jayendra Singh Jadhav

National Coordinator, SSUN

Title of talk: Opportunities for students at 'Shiksha Sanskriti Utthan Nyas' organization

Slides: Opportunities for students at 'Shiksha Sanskriti Utthan Nyas' organization

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEFzlsdv5_M

Title of talk: ART OF SMARt WOrK

Slides: ART OF SMARt WOrK

Title of talk: ANCIENT SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE OF INDIA

Slides: ANCIENT SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE OF INDIA

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2ugL85_9Xc

Prof. Krishna Mishra

Hon. Professor, IIITA

Title of talk: Aayurveda for holistic enhancement of immunity

Slides: Aayurveda for holistic enhancement of immunity

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MA5ANTIVJMw

Dr. Padma Singh

Woman Rights Activist, Prayagraj

Title of talk: Gender Sensitization

Slides: Gender Sensitization

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U75KdKCmSHQ

Critical Thinking and Creative Thinking: The two components of Scientific Thinking

Title of talk: A system engineering approach to understand about our mind and its benefits

Slides: A system engineering approach to understand about our mind and its benefits

Title of talk: Ancient Indian Knowledge

Slides: Ancient Indian Knowledge

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TX3jq3R_9gg

Title of talk: Self Awareness and Empathy

Slides: Self Awareness and Empathy

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8xOauvCKYs

Shri Varun Bhardwaj

IIITA Gymkhana Representative

Title of talk: Opportunities for students at various students organizations

Slides: Opportunities for students at various students organizations

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9u0FaLj8D0

Orientation Camp Assignment - 1
All questions must be answered and try to be as brief as possible.

1. For the post of consultant professor in a trust, two internal candidates, Mr. Rana and Mr. Charan was interviewed. Owing to Mr. Charan’s academic excellence and good leadership qualities he was selected although he had less experience than Mr. Rana. What would be your reaction if you were in the place of Mr. Rana? (2 Marks)
2. When do you have to change your perception and how can you do that ? (2 Marks)
3. According to you how these qualities can help you develop an outward mindset ( 3 X 2 = 6 Marks)

1. Gratitude
2. Right Company
3. Love challenges

Orientation Camp Assignment - 2

Q2: According to you what are the unique features of ancient India?

Q3: How shall we recover our lost intellectual freedom elasticity?

Q4: What was the real cause for the gradual decline, and final arrest of Indian
Civilization?

Q5: What is the importance of these qualities in professional life?
a- teamwork
b- ethics & moral values

Q6: Suppose you get a handsome job offer from Silicon Valley, Will you decide to go abroad or service your mother India? Justify your decision?

Q7: What were the technologies taught in Medieval  India?

Q8:  What initiatives can one take to bring the Indian science culture back to its Aura ?

Orientation Programme Assignment -03
From Sessions on 19/12/2020
Answer any five, all questions carry equal marks and try to be as brief as possible.

 1: What are the five layers of “I” in Personality?
2: Define the meaning of the Indian flag?
3: Difference between Goal and Milestone?
4: What is the science behind meditation, explain one technique of meditation?
5: Difference between personality and Identity?

6. Explain the importance of networking skill for an entrepreneur.
7. How important is it to take risks to succeed?
8. Who do you think is the future of progressive India, Job Creators or Job Seekers?
9. What are the three things you are passionate about?

Orientation Programme Assignment - 04
From Sessions on 26/12/2020
Answer all five questions, every question carries equal marks and try to be as brief as possible.

Q1) What are psychological and emotional signs of stress?
Q2) What’s the most stressful situation you’ve ever faced at work? How did you cope?
Q3) Is stress linked to anxiety and panic attacks? Justify your answer with an example.
Q4) How is the way for an Introvert to reduce stress?
5.  What is the root cause of the stress, what are the types of stress and result of stress?
6.  How our food choices affect our health and environment?
7.  The assignment can be to submit 5-6 slides ( pdf ) of the following :  
" Consider any real problem and analyse scientifically and mention some hypotheses and heuristics for its solution.
There should not be more than 5-6 slides.
Slides should be written as marked points  only ( no sentences )
You must have references ( bibliography ) of the resources you consulted."
8) What land is Bharat?
9) What are different types of prana?
10) What attributes can be used for assessing the maturity level of a person?
11) What is the purpose of rajo, sato and tapoguna?
12)  What should one ask from God?

Orientation Programme Assignment -05
From Sessions on 02/01/2021

Answer all five questions, every question carries equal marks and try to be as brief as possible. Deadline of the submission is coming Thursday i.e. 07-Jan-2021. 

Q1.“Human as a psychosomatic system” explain.
Q2.What is system engineering and how it is inspired from humans?
Q3.What are the applications of system engineering and its benefits?
Q4.What are the roles of essential ingredients in system engineering?
Q5.Describe human as a good system engineering model.
Q6: There are some incidents which people do recall frequently because they have
touched him/her, disturbed him/her or any other reason. You should discuss such an incident
which you had experienced in your life in not more than 10 lines. Also discuss the learnings,
influence on you, from that particular incident in not more than 5 lines.
Q7: How can one learn from our elders? How should one take up the limitations of their
elders? Discuss the policies one should live in his/her life according to you.

Orientation Programme Assignment -06
From Sessions on 09/01/2021

Short answers only, every question carries equal marks and try to be as brief as possible.
Q 1. Which Article of the constitution provides for free legal aid to everyone so as to ensure justice for all?
Q 2. Citing the Violations of which of the Fundamental Rights, the court decriminalised Section 377 IPC in the Landmark Judgement of Navtej Singh Johar v. UOI?
Q 3. The fundamental Duties under the Constitution are stated in which article of the Constitution?
Q 4. Which article states that Laws which are inconsistent with the Fundamental Rights are void ?
Q 5. Which Articles of the constitution contain the Fundamental Rights in them?
Q 6. What is the one major difference between Ayurveda and Allopathy?
Q 7. Define antigen and antibody.
Q 8. What is the main difference between innate and adaptive immunity?
Q 9.  Why are Ayurvedic decoctions better than single component medicines?
Q 10. Define the basic principle of vaccination.

Q11: What does our government doing to eradicate domestic violence and how much
government succeed in it?
Q12: What do you mean by Gender Sensitization? Explain.
Q13: What do you think are the reasons for sexual harassment at the workplace? What will you
suggest in order to control it?
Q14: What are the psychological effects/traumas of sexual harassment?

Prof. Krishna Misra,
Key topics suggested:

• Ayurveda(the Ancient Traditional Indian System of Medicine.)
• Three Fundamental Principles of Nature: Dosha- Vata, Pita and Kapha.
• Immunity System.
• Amalgamation of Ayurveda and Modern Medicine.

Shri Sandeep Kumar
Reading points from Bhagwat Gita:

• Activities considered as habits.
• Effects of habit.
• Identification of Unconsciously habit formation.
• Composition of Mind, Body and Soul
• How to bring about a change in your habits.

Mr. Prashant Patel Umrao:

• Fundamental Rights of Citizens in the Constitution.
• Fundamental Dutiesof Citizens in the Constitution.

Dr. Sanjay Tarade

• Problems in Administrative System
• Reforms in Administration

Swami Aatmashraddhanand ji

1. Raja Yoga by Swami Vivekananda
2. Four Yogas by Swami Adishwarananda (BOOK).
3. Spiritual Heritage of India by Swami Prabhavananda
4. Bhagavad Gita translation by Swami Swarupananda 
5. Universal Message of Bhagavad Gita by Swami Ranganathananda
6. An Outline of Hinduism by Swami Nirvedan  

Dr. Padma Singh

• Amendment in IPC post Nirbhaya Case (Dec 16, 2012).
• Tea and Consent’ (Channel: Thames Valley Police) and find out what exactly is ‘consent (Youtube Video)
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•   Amendment in IPC post Nirbhaya Case (Dec 16, 2012). (How law was change after this big incident )
•   Amendment in IPC post Nirbhaya Case (Dec 16, 2012). (How law was change after this big incident )
•   Amendment in IPC post Nirbhaya Case (Dec 16, 2012). (How law was change after this big incident )
• Bhanwari Devi: The rape that led to India's sexual harassment law. (The incident happened at 1992 the state government of Rajasthan decided to launch a campaign against child marriage and led to women right movment.)
• Amendment in IPC post Nirbhaya Case (Dec 16, 2012). (How law was change after this big incident )
• Tea and Consent’ (Channel: Thames Valley Police) and find out what exactly is ‘consent (Youtube Video)

Prof. Neetesh Purohit
http://literature.awgp.org/book/Main_Kya_Hun/v4.1
http://neetesh15.blogspot.com/2016/10/the-levels-of-maturity.html

Prof. Neena Kohli

The following reading material (books) are recommended for stress management

1)  Health Psychology: Biopsychosocial Interactions (Edward P. Sarafino )

2)   Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers: The Acclaimed Guide to Stress, Stress-Related Diseases, and           Coping (Robert M. Sapolsky)

3)   Preventive Stress Management in Organizations ( James Campbell Quick, PhD, Jonathan D.           Quick, MD, MPH, Debra L. Nelson, PhD, and Joseph J. Hurrell, Jr., PhD Pages: 368)

4)     Anxiety and Stress Management (Trevor Powell, Simon Enright)

Shri Pramod

Suggested Reading:

Dr Kanagasabapath’s book on “Indian Models of Economy & Business”

• Rashmi Bansal’s books 

● Stay Hungry Stay Foolish 
● Connect the Dots 
● I have a Dream

1. Talk by Dr. P. Kanagasabapathi on 'Functioning Indian Economic Models'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KB9L9nj6vyo

• From college to startup: inspiring stories of 10 young entrepreneurs, by Rashmi Bansal

https://yourstory.com/2015/05/inspiring-stories-of-entrepreneurs-rashmi-bansal?utm_pageloadtype=scroll

• Inspiring stories of entrepreneurs:

https://chaaipani.com/career-counselling-careerninja/
https://chaaipani.com/dr-v-indian-man-who-built-worlds-biggest-eye-care-hospital/
https://chaaipani.com/bhubaneswar-entrepreneur-rani-sabat/
https://chaaipani.com/building-inshorts/
https://chaaipani.com/crowdignitor-invest-ayush-jaiswal/

Prof. D.P. Mishra

1. Tech. in Ancient India
2. Intellectuals in Ancient India
3. Ethics and moral values
4. Unique features of Indian civilization

Prof.T apobrata Lahiri

1. Human as a psychosomatic system
2. System engineering applications
3. Essential ingredients in system engineering 

By Prof. Shekhar Verma

The algorithm was originally invented by the Indian astronomer-mathematician Āryabhaṭa (476–550 CE) and is described very briefly in his Āryabhaṭīya.

Bhāskara I (c. 600 – c. 680) who gave a detailed description of the algorithm with several examples from astronomy in his Āryabhatiyabhāṣya, who gave the algorithm the name Kuṭṭaka.

Mahabhaskariya (Book)

Shri Gokulmuthu

Vivekananda – His Call to the Nation 

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – Stephen Covey

How to Become a Straight-A Student – Cal Newport

Sapiens – Yuval Noah Harari u The Little Guide to Greater Glory and a Happier Life – Sri M.

Life Skills Workshop – Gokulmuthu Narayanaswamy (www.practicalphilosophy.in/elibrary)

Prof. US Tiwary

The Book ‘Artificial Mind’ discusses Animal minds, Allan Newell's SOAR, the three Artificial Intelligence debates, John Holland's genetic algorithms, Wilson's Animat, Brooks' subsumption architecture, Jackson's pandemonium theory, Ornstein's multimind, Marvin Minsky's society of mind, Pattie Maes'sbehavior networks, Gerald Edelman's neural Darwinism, Drescher's schema mechanisms, PenttiKanerva's sparse distributed memory, Douglas Hofstadter and Melanie Mitchell's Copycat, and Agre and Chapman's deictic representations.

Shri KC Badapanda

1. Dr.Bhartak – Bastab Ramayana

2. Dr, Venugopalachari – ‘World Wide Hindu Culture’

3. Stephen Knapp - The Secret Teachings of the Vedas, The Heart of Hinduism: The Eastern Path to Freedom, Empowerment and Illumination,

4. Free E-Books by Stephen Knapp :// http://www.stephen-knapp.com. Srinandan@aol.com.

5. A Voyage to Surat

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