The Multi Lingual Club and the Department of Kannada jointly conducted a seminar on Krishi MattuBaduku on March 23, 2019 at the College Seminar Hall. Dr. Narendra Rai Derla, Associate Professor, Government Women’s College, Puttur, was the resource person.
Speaking on the occasion, he stressed the importance of agriculture and said, “Commercialization increases the wealth and alters the lifestyle of the country. However, the country’s real strength and progress are to be looked for among the cultivators of the land. Youth should not forget the noble way to respect mother earth by continuously and successfully undertaking agricultural activities year after year.
In his session, he also cautioned about the growing tendency of materialism among young people and opined that increasing materialism is not sustainable in the long run. He said, “Happiness does not come simply from prosperity. Nature-centric occupations like agriculture will bring changes in life. Prosperity is an integral part of life. In addition to money, there are many things that matter in our lives. Ecology and the economy should go hand in hand and they are critical determinates of the quality of life”.
Mrs. Vani U S, Head, Department of Kannada and Convener, Multi Lingual Club, Co Conveners Mrs. Thara Kumari, Mrs. Sujatha Nayak, Mrs. Savitha, Dr. Shanthala, Mr. Pramod Kumar P S, Mrs. Usha Nayak were present. 110 students actively participated in the seminar.
Ms. Archana Baliga introduced the Chief Guest and welcomed the dignitaries. Ms. Sukanya proposed the vote of thanks and Ms. Amitha compered the programme.
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Mrs.Vani U.S.
