The Inauguration day for the fresher’s of the academic year 2022/2023 was celebrated in Faculty
of Siddha Medicine, University of Jaffna on 19th of December 2024 on the same day of Agasthiyar commemoration day and Faculty opening ceremony. On that day, the inauguration program was started at 1.30 p.m. Mr. S.Edward Reginold, Deputy Registrar, Faculty of Siddha Medicine, welcomed all the guest, parents and students. Mrs. A. Janaki, Assistant Registrar/ Student welfare services, University of Jaffna, Mrs. Mythili Visakaruban, Deputy Librarian/ University of Jaffna, Prof. G. Sashikesh, Director/ Student Welfare services, delivered their speech and wishes for the students. Vice chancellor of University of Jaffna and Dean/ Faculty of Siddha Medicine wished the students during morning program on faculty opening ceremony.
Orientation program was started according to the schedule on 30th December 2024.Dr. (Mrs.) S.Krishna, Head/ Department of Moolathaththuvam and Student counsellor, delivered speech on 30/12/2024 from 9.00 am to 10.00 am in the Topic “Moolathathuvam in Siddha Medicine and Student conduct in Siddha Medicine. Dr. (Mrs.)V.Milano Prasad, Head/ Department of Gunapadam, Student counsellor, delivered speech on 30/12/2024 from 10.30 am to 11.30 am in the Topic “Gunapadam in Siddha Medicine and Student conduct in Siddha Medicine. Dr. T.Thileepan, Acting MOIC, Kaithady Siddha Teaching Hospital, delivered speech on 30/12/2024 from 1.30 pm to 2.30 pm in the Topic “Important role of the Siddha Teaching Hospital in clinical education for undergraduate study. Dr. (Mrs.) T.Thayalini, Head/ Department of Samooganala Maruththuvam, delivered speech on 30/12/2024 from 3.00 pm to 4.00 pm in the Topic “Samooganala Maruththuvam in Siddha Medicine.
Mr.M.Vijeyenthiran, Marshal delivered speech on 31/12/2024 from 9.00 am to 10.00 am in the Topic “Student Discipline”.Dr.K.Thabotharan, Director/ Well-being center delivered speech on 31/12/2024 from 10.30 am to 11.30 am in the Topic “Student wellbeing”. Mrs.A.C.Janaki, AR/Welfare, delivered speech on 31/12/2024 from 1.30 pm to 2.30 pm in the Topic “Welfare Services”. Mr.S.Srivijeyendran, General Manager, Palmyrah Research Institute, delivered speech on 30/12/2024 from 3.00 pm to 4.00 pm in the Topic “Application of Palmyrah in Siddha Medicine”.
Mr.P.Kajanthan, Marshal, delivered speech on 01/01/2025 from 9.00 am to 10.00 am in the Topic
“Student Discipline”.Dr.S. Rajkumar UMO, delivered speech on 01/01/2025 from 10.30 am to 11.30 am in the Topic “Health facilities in the University” Head / Noi Naadal Chikitchai , delivered speech on 01/01/2025 from 1.30 pm to 2.30 pm in the Topic “Noi Naadal Chikitchai in Siddha Medicine Head / Nanjiyalum Paramparai Maruththuvamum, delivered speech on 01/01/2025 from 3.00 pm
to 4.00 pm in the Topic “/ Nanjiyalum Paramparai Maruththuvamum in Siddha Medicine”.
Mr. S. Elanesan, Assistant Commissioner, St.Johns Amulance , delivered lectures and practical on
02/01/2025 from 9.00 am to 12.30 pm in the Topic “First Aid”.Head / Kuzhanthai and Mahalir Maruththuvam, delivered speech on 02/01/2025 from 1.30 pm to 2.30 pm in the Topic “Kuzhanthai and Mahalir Maruththuvam in Siddha Medicine”. Dean/ Faculty of Siddha Medicine, delivered speech on 02/01/2025 from 3.00 pm to 4.00 pm on the Topic “Revised curriculum”.
Dr.Mullai, Medical Officer – Manthikai, delivered lectures on 03/01/2025 from 9.00 am to 12.30
pm in the Topic “Concept of counselling and methods of application”.Head / Manitha Uyiryal, delivered speech on 03/01/2025 from 1.30 pm to 2.30 pm in the Topic “Manitha Uyiryal in Siddha Medicine”.
DR/Examination, UoJ delivered speech on 03/01/2025 from 3.00 pm to 4.00 pm in the Topic
“Examination regulations”.
Dr.A.Manoraj, Research officer/ BMARI, delivered speech on 06/01/2025 from 9.00 am to 10.00
am in the Topic “Insights of Traditional Medicine is the game changer in the healthcare
industry”. Dr. K.Shanmuganathan, Head – ELTC, delivered speech on 06/01/2025 from 10.30 am to 11.30
am in the Topic “English for Siddha Medicine” Provincial Commissioner/ PDIM, delivered speech on 06/01/2025 from 3.00 pm to 4.00 pm in the Topic Role of the Provincial Department of Indigenous Medicine for Siddha community”.
Students visited to main premises in UoJ (Sports Unit, Library, Health center) and enrolled them
at Library and Health center. Dr.S.Ganeshan, Siddha Alumni president, delivered speech on 08/01/2025 from 9.00 am to 10.00 am in the Topic “Principles and prospects of Siddha Alumni Association”.
Mrs.M. Komathy, Senior Assistant Librarian, Faculty of Medicine, University of Jaffna, delivered
speech on 08/01/2025 from 10.30 am to 11.30 am in the Topic “Introduction to library” Mr. Vyasah Kalyanasundram,Astanga Yoga Mandir, delivered speech on 08/01/2025 from 1.30 pm to 2.30 pm in the Topic “Siddha Professionalism in 21st Century”. Dr. (Mrs).S, Lecturer/NITM,Nawinna, Maharagama , delivered speech on 08/01/2025 from 3.00 pm to 4.00 pm in the Topic Role of NITM in Siddha Community via zoom.
Dr.Aru.Thirumurugan, Council member, University of Jaffna, delivered speech on 09/01/2025
from 9.00 am to 10.00 am in the Topic “Siddharkalum Siddha Maruththuvamum”. Dr. K. Ananthakrishnan, Head, Computer Unit , delivered speech on 09/01/2025 from 10.30 am to 11.30 am in the Topic “Introduction to ICT services”. Mr. J.Dilakshan, President / SMSA delivered speech on 09/01/2025 from 1.30 pm to 2.30 pm in the Topic “Role of SMSA”. Dr.S.G.Kisholorjan, Ministry of Health and Mass Media, delivered speech on 09/01/2025 from 3.00 pm to 4.00 pm in the Topic “Research and development in Siddha Medicine” via zoom.
Prof.G.Sashikesh, Director/ Student welfare, delivered speech on 10/01/2025 from 9.00 am to
10.00 am in the Topic “Student discipline”.Prof.S.Shivany, Director, GEED, University of Jaffna, delivered speech on 10/01/2025 from 10.30 am to 11.30 am in the Topic “Gender Equity and Equality”.Manager – Peoples’ Bank, University Branch delivered speech on 10/01/2025 from 1.30 pm to 2.30 pm in the Topic “Services and products knowledge of Peoples’ Bank”. Mr.S.E.Reginold, Deputy Registrar, Faculty of Siddha Medicine, delivered speech on 10/01/2025 from 3.00 pm to 4.00 pm in the Topic Administrative setup. Head / Sirorogam and Aruvai Maruththuvam, delivered speech on 21/01/2025 from 11.00 am to
12.00 noon in the Topic “Sirorogam and Aruvai Maruththuvam in Siddha Medicine”.
