An educational field trip to Kurnool was organized for students of Government College (Autonomous), Rajahmundry, to participate in the State-Level Super GST 2.0 programme conducted by the Department of Collegiate Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Facilitated by Dr. B. Prathima, Department of Commerce, the visit provided students with experiential learning in public policy and taxation reforms, opportunities for intercollegiate competition, and interaction with policymakers. The activity enhanced students’ awareness of GST, communication skills, and understanding of governance, while also bringing academic recognition to the institution.
Organizer(s):
Facilitated by: Dr B. Prathima, Lecturer in Commerce, Government College(A), Rajahmundry
Outcome:
The activity resulted in enhanced student awareness of GST reforms and public policy, improved communication and oratory skills, and valuable exposure to governance processes, while also bringing academic recognition and prestige to the institution through state-level student achievements.
Feedback:
Students expressed that the field trip was highly informative and inspiring, as it provided real-world exposure to public policy and governance, enhanced their confidence and communication skills, and motivated them to actively participate in academic and competitive platforms beyond the classroom.
Field Visit and Plantation Activity at Pongamia Pinnata Clonal Test Site (As part of Karthika Vanasamaradhana 2025) Regional Forest Research Centre, Rajahmundry