Belthangady: Education is not just a certificate. Education is meaningful only when we adopt life values and live as good citizens of the country, said B. Somasekhara Shetty.
Under the joint collaboration with Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala Grama Abhivrudhi Yojane Venoor Zone, Lions Club Venur and SDM, National Service Planning Unit of the Institute of Technical Training, a health resolution programme was held to create awareness among students about the evils.
While inaugurating the programme, he gave detailed information about the reasons why students choose the wrong path and the qualities an ideal student should possess.
Venur Police Station Deputy Inspector Soumya J. said if the students develop more interest in the path of acquiring knowledge, the chances of falling victim to mischief will be less and she suggested to follow the traffic rules and protect the precious lives.
Vishweshwar Prasad K.R., lecturer of the Institute, presided over the ceremony and preached the oath to the students.
Satish Shetty, Director of Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala Grama Abhivrudhi Yojane, delivered an introductory speech. Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala Grama Abhivrudhi Yojana Project Officer Yashwant S., Public Awareness Forum Zonal President Harish Kumar Pokki, Taluk Public Awareness Forum Vice President Girish K.S., Lions Club President Sitaram Acharya, Manjushree Bhajan Board President Jaganath Devadiga were present.
Padmaprasad Basti, Junior Training Officer welcomed and Shalini, Zonal Supervisor of Dharmasthala Yojane, gave the felicitation.
Junior Training Officer Satish conducted the programme. Vinayachandra Raj organised. After the assembly programme, and various cultural competitions were held by the volunteers of the National Service Scheme as part of the National Service Scheme Day.