Mangalore: The St. Aloysius Evening College (SAEC) Students’ Council/Humanities Association and Women’s Forum, in association with Lions Club Metrogold, Mangaluru and Village Panchayath Gurupura, organized an awareness programme for the residents of the Gurupura Village.
Nearly 55 households in the Gurupura Village Panchayat were benefited by the programme. Students of the college enlightened the people on household waste management and citizen’s electoral responsibilities in the Village Panchayat area.
Sachin Adapa, Member, Mangalore Taluk Panchayat inaugurated the programme. Rukiya, President, Gurupura Gram Panchayat, presided over the function. Sathish Bhat, District Help Centre, Waste Management section was the resource person. Shakila Hegde, Assistant Professor, Political Science, SAEC coordinated the programme. Dr. Manohar V Serrao, Principal, St. Aloysius Evening College, G. M. Udaya Bhat, Vice President of Gurupur Village Panchayat, Lions Club Metrogold President Ln C. S. Bhandhary, Secretary, Ln Hariprasad Rai and SAEC Students’ Council Director Dr. Donald Lobo, President Hithesh Madivala, elected members of the Gurupur Village Panchayat and many members of the general public were present on the occasion. Sudhesh of II B.Com was the MC of the programme.