The Centre for Culture, Heritage and Human Excellence and the Department of Tamil jointly organized the Pongal Debate 2026 on January 05, 2026. Adv. Dr. S. D. Kalai Amuthan, Founder of Agaram Foundation, Salem, acted as the Chief Guest. He delivered an inspiring address on the debate topic, “Today’s Technology A Boon or a Curse?” and appreciated the participants of the debate event. The Chief Guest Elaborating the topic saying today’s Generation is aware of Handling the Gadgets.