The Department of Sociology at GEMS Arts and Science College (Autonomous) successfully conducted an expert talk titled "A Talk on Rural Realities: A Sociological Encounter." The session aimed to provide students with a deeper understanding of the complex social structures and lived experiences within rural environments through a sociological lens.

Event Details:

• Date: January 7, 2026 (Wednesday)

• Time: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM

• Venue: M.P. Narayana Menon Hall

• Resource Person: Mr. Vivek Vel, Banking Operations Senior Analyst, Accenture, Chennai.

Key Highlights:

The session featured an engaging discussion led by Mr. Vivek Vel, who brought a unique perspective to the sociological study of rural life. Students participated in an interactive dialogue exploring the intersection of modern institutional operations and traditional rural social frameworks.