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Digital Glug

Swecha is dedicated to creating a digitally inclusive society -swecha AP Swecha/SLC has a long-standing tradition of empowering students to learn and grow beyond the classroom. Our club has always been a space where students can work on projects, share knowledge, and develop new skills. Traditionally, much of this activity has taken place after college hours, in person, during our …

#MVGRSLC4Wikimedia

We organized a drive focused on creating reusable digital content to aid students, teachers, and researchers in expanding their online knowledge repositories using Free and Open-Source media. Participants are encouraged to contribute their original research, processes, and insights, ensuring the content is entirely their own. It is imperative to avoid posting information derived from others, including copyrighted materials, logos, images …

MVGR StreetView

Mapping the Future: SLC Volunteers Use 360-Degree Camera to Enhance Open Street Maps for MVGR In the ever-evolving landscape of digital mapping, the integration of cutting-edge technology is paramount to creating comprehensive and accessible maps for the public. Recently, the Swecha Learning Center (SLC) at MVGR College of Engineering took a significant step in this direction with the donation of …

Freedom Fest 2024

Freedom Fest is an annual event organized by MVGR GLUG/SLC to encourage and promote the usage of free software and introduce students to Swecha and its works. Freedom Fest 2024 started on 16th and continued for two days till 17th March. During the two days, we saw a participation 63 of students, 15 volunteers, and 6 resource persons. It started …

OSM : GuruBakthulaKonda

Gurubakthula Konda: History Nestled among the picturesque Vizianagaram district (VZM) in Andhra Pradesh, Gurubakthula Konda is a site of archeological heritage with widespread importance historically. The enthusiastic volunteers of MVGR Swecha Learning Center (SLC) organized a trekking trip recently to visit the historical site. More than just trek, their goal was to map Gurubakthula Konda on Open StreetMaps and curate …