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Shanmuga College of Physiotherapy celebrated World Intellectual Property Day on April 30, 2025, with great enthusiasm, highlighting the vital importance of protecting and promoting innovation through intellectual property (IP) rights. The event was graced by Prof. Dr. Shanmuganath, MPT, MBA, Ph.D., Innovation Council Ambassador and Principal, School of Physiotherapy, Balaji Vidyapeeth University, Puducherry, who served as the chief guest. In his enlightening address, Prof. Dr. Shanmuganath emphasized the critical role of intellectual property in encouraging innovation, safeguarding original works, and empowering professionals, particularly in the health sciences and academic sectors. His message inspired students and faculty alike to value and protect intellectual contributions.The session was about how to explore intellectual property explores contributors, inventors and entrepreneurs who are pushing the boundaries of innovation and creativity to evoke powerful emotions, drives ,changes and inspires a more innovative future. The celebration also included sessions that promoted awareness about the various forms of intellectual property and their significance in fostering creativity and technological advancement. The event concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to the chief guest, organizers, faculty, and students. The day ended with a collective commitment to respect, protect, and nurture intellectual creativity and innovation in all areas of academic and professional life.

Shanmuga College of Physiotherapy celebrated World Creativity and Innovation Day on April 21, 2025, with great enthusiasm, embracing the theme of fostering creativity and driving innovation for a better future. The event commenced with a warm welcome address by Mr. Suresh, who set the tone for the day by highlighting the significance of creativity and innovation in shaping a brighter, more sustainable future. The celebration was graced by Dr. Manibalan, Associate Professor, Department of Physiology, Vinayaka Mission Medical College and Hospital, Karaikal, as the chief guest. In his insightful address, Dr. Manibalan emphasized the importance of creative thinking and innovative problem-solving, especially in the healthcare and education sectors, and encouraged students to think beyond traditional boundaries. The morning session featured a variety of competitions, including EXPO, speech, and essay writing, where students demonstrated their creativity, originality, and awareness on innovation-centered themes. The vibrant participation reflected their keen interest and understanding of the role of innovation in societal progress. Dr. G. Velmurugan, Principal of Shanmuga College of Physiotherapy, distributed certificates to the winners, applauding their outstanding performances and contributions. The event concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Mrs. Tharani, who expressed heartfelt gratitude to the chief guest, participants, organizers, and faculty members for making the event a success. The celebration ended with a renewed dedication to nurturing creative potential and innovative thinking in all aspects of academic and professional life.