Roda Mistry College of Social Work & Research
Centre (ICSW-TG), Hyderabad
Estd: 1966 - Affiliated to Osmania University
The Rural Camp 2024 was conducted as part of the MSW curriculum. It is a valuable opportunity for students to immerse themselves in rural life and gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and realities faced by rural communities. The theme "Sundarakhanda – Exploring roots" suggests a focus on connecting with the cultural and traditional aspects of rural life, which can be essential for fostering empathy and understanding. In collaboration with PILUPU organization, Turkapalli Mandal in Bhongir District, Telangana, provide a specific context for the camp, allowing students to engage directly with the local community and officials.
The objectives set for the camp are comprehensive and align well with the goals of social work education. By gaining acquaintance with rural life, students can develop sensitivity towards the needs and challenges of rural communities. Engaging in discussions with both community members and officials can provide insights into the complexities of rural development and the challenges of implementing programs effectively. Experiencing group living and observing group dynamics can enhance students' interpersonal skills and teamwork abilities, while also fostering a sense of camaraderie among classmates. Additionally, providing opportunities for organization, planning, and evaluation of visits can help students develop practical skills in community engagement and program implementation.
National study tour MSW 2year students is a crucial part of their curriculum, offering them valuable hands-on experience and exposure to various aspects of social work practice. A unique opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings and develop essential skills for their future careers in social work. The choice of Bangalore and Mysore in Karnataka seems strategic, offering a diverse range of organizations and initiatives for students to engage with.
The objectives of the study tour are well-defined and align closely with the goals of the MSW program: Exposure to Organizations - Visiting organizations involved in programs allows students to witness real-world implementations and understand the challenges and successes at the grassroots level. Learning from Diverse Experiences - Interacting with a range of organizations exposes students to different approaches and perspectives in social work, broadening their understanding and enriching their learning experience. Building Practical Links - Cultivating long-term relationships with organizations and individuals across different cultures and contexts can be invaluable for students' future careers in social work. Incorporating Teamwork - Engaging in the study tour as a team fosters collaboration and communication skills among students, mirroring the collaborative nature of social work practice.
One week training program for institutions and youth.
The objective was to help teachers and research scholars update their knowledge on Research Methodology and to gain expertise on SPSS (Statistical Package in Social Sciences) package. The Facilitator for the workshop was Dr.D.K.Lal Das, Former Principal of the college and a Social Work Researcher of International repute.
To help teachers to become better teachers, better scholars and better members of the campus community and society at large, On April 8th 2015, a One day State level Faculty Development Program on ‘Current Trends in Teaching Methodology’ was organized in the college.
As Managing Time has become a crucial task to everyone in this fast moving complex world, The Roda Mistry College of Social Work has arranged for a Session on Time Management on 24th August,2015 in the college premises.
Renowed speaker Mr.N.Prkash Rao, CEO of VKS Associates based in New Jersey has given the session on "Time Management - Introduction to Bank Your Time". Session was attended by students from Bachelors & Master's courses, Faculty Members. Also present in the session were Mr.G.SanjayCEO from GKS Associates, Mr.Shiva Kumar, The Managing Director of ZEDiQ, Mr.Bindu Madhav, Social Entrepreneur.
In view of International Day of Yoga the college invited a yoga practitioner on 20th June,2015 and talk was given on the importance and the role of yoga for good health. The instructor demonstrated several Asana’s and the audience followed the same. The audience included members from the management, teachers, staff and students of the college.
Stressing the importance of increasing green covers for the benefit of the future generation and for the protection of environment the college, in association with Rotract Club of RM Social Architects planted 100 saplings in the college premises on 07.07.15.
On 11.02.15 Swine Flu medicine was distributed in 8 schools in Chaderghat slum area for over 1500 students. On 10.02.15 Swine flu medicine was distributed in Aram Ghar , an Anadashram for elderly.
To provide an opportunity for BSW and MSW students, to enhance the knowledge and skills that will assist them in personal development to address the physical and social needs of their communities and to promote better relations between all people World wide through a framework of friendship and service, the club was officially installed on 30th January,2015 in our college.
As part of Swach Bharath Abhiyan initiated by Honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the college organized a special cleanliness drive in the college premises and the surrounding area. on 1st November, 2014.
As part of Swach Bharath Abhiyan initiated by Honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the college organized a special cleanliness drive in the college premises and the surrounding area. on 1st November, 2014.
Child marriage in India has been practical for centuries. Regardless of its roots, child marriage constitutes a gross violation of human rights. MSW students of Family and Child Welfare specialization along with the faculty showed the usage to stop on the incident child marriage during their concurrent field work placement. This was well covered by press with photographs.
The objective was to help teachers and research scholars update their knowledge on Research Methodology and to gain expertise on SPSS (Statistical Package in Social Sciences) package. The Facilitator for the workshop was Dr.D.K.Lal Das, Former Principal of the college and a Social Work Researcher of International repute.
Many programs were organized to sensitize different sections of women groups. A sensitization program for the Sex Workers who come once in a week and avail health related services from Lepra India, Tarnaka, Hyderabad was organized.
One of the faculty member addressed the sex workers and gave a motivational lecture. A special emphasis was made on their regular health checkup
