A Staff Field trip to Nandanvan Spice Farm was organized on 11th Nov 2022 by the Recreation Cell and Staff Secretary of the College. The Spice Farm is situated in Khandepar-Ponda and is spread over 200 acres of lush green property, and grows tropical spices, fruits and medicinal plants.
The trip was a perfect mix of nature, culture, heritage and adventure activities. Upon arrival at the farm, the staff members were welcomed with a floral shower, after which breakfast was served. This was followed by an hour-long tour of the farm where different varieties of spice plants, their usage and benefits were explained.
After the tour some staff members went for activities such as Kayaking, Boating and Zip line. Other staff members enjoyed activities like Swimming, Rain Dance etc. Lunch was served at 1:30pm and it included a variety of authentic Goan Vegetarian as well as Non-Vegetarian dishes.
Post lunch games were organized by Games Incharge Mr. Sandesh Gaonkar, Ms. Edrea Picardo, Ms. Delisha Rebello, Ms. Vinaya Kirloskar and Ms. Girija Gaonkar. 28 staff members of all programmes were a part of the field trip. The experience was enjoyable, informative and enriching for all staff members. Before leaving, Ms. Lizette D’Costa proposed the Vote of Thanks. The Recreation Cell member Ms. Sushrusha Naik Khandekar and Staff Secretary Ms. Marjina Shaikh jointly organized the fieldtrip.
