Udupi, 21 Oct 2015: Education should play important role in the social development, said SP K Annamalai.
SP Annamalai was speaking after flagging off Students Rights Rally at the Mother of Sorrows Church campus, here during Karnataka Regional Convention that was organized by the state YCS/YSM on Tuesday October 20.
The knowledge gained in education should be utilized for betterment of society, added SP Annamalai. He also appreciated the youth who have arrived from all over Karnataka to witness the convention with regard to modern education. Youth can use their knowledge effectively to carve out better future for them and contribute for nation building, said SP Annamalai.
Udupi bishop Dr Gerald Isaac Lobo, Bellary bishop Dr Henry D’Souza, YCS International director Fr Charles Menezes, Karnataka Region YCS/YSM director Fr Mari Joseph, Udupi diocesan PRO Fr Denis D’Sa, Udupi diocesan youth director Fr Edwin D’Souza, YCS/YSM National chaplain Fr Chetan Machado, Karnataka Region YCS/YSM president Hazel Martis were present during the stage programme.
Over 1,500 representatives of YCS/YSM partaken in the mega rally themed Rights of the Students which began from Mother of Sorrows Church campus to St Mary’s English School, Kannarpady, here.
A memorandum was presented to state urban development and Udupi district-in-charge minister Vinay Kumar Sorake, to hand over to state education minister.