Sahyadri College: UT Khader Calls to Avail of Indian Med Systems

Mangaluru: Hon’ble Speaker of Legislative Assembly, U T Khader attended the felicitation program organized by the Bhandary Foundation on 24 Jan 2024 at Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management. On the occasion, he felicitated Anthony Gurukkal and Vijesh Gurukkal practitioners of the Kalari Payattu and Marma Chikitsa, Ravi, therapist from Bangalore and Dr Supreeth J. Lobo, Ayurvedic practitioner at Beli Arogadhama.

The Hon’ble Speaker addressing the staff of the college said when we failed to give attention to our health problem in time then we may end up disturbing our routine life. Self-care should be the priority in busy schedule life. Right attitude and understanding the nutritional aspects from childhood is important.

The Hon’ble Speaker said that by utilising the ancient indigenous medical systems common ailments we can regain health in less cost. He advised to make the best use of medical facilities offered under various government programs.

Manjunath Bhandary, MLC and Chairman of Bhandary Foundation in his keynote address threw light on the importance of using Indian holistic medicine. Quoting his own experience of how he recovered from nerve pain after administering the traditional methods of treatment.

He said, even a condition which may demand surgery can be reversed in some situations if the treatment is followed dedicatedly.

On behalf of the Foundation, Manjunath Bhandary donated Rs 5 lakhs to Anthony Gurukkal for the development of Kalari Payattu Gurukula he runs. Anthony Gurukkal and Vijesh Gurukkal demonstrated a few moves of Kalalri Payattu marshal art.

Dr Supreeth Lobo addressed the staff members gathered on ‘HolisticLifestyle’.

Hareesh Kumar, District Congress President and MLC and College Principal Dr S.S.Injaganeri were on the stage.

Dr Shainy Lobo was present. Prof. Akshaya Kumari of Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management compered the event.