With an objective of creating social awareness among the slum inhabitants of Meenakaliya Kurikkatte, Panambur, Bionex association of PG Biochemistry, had organized Beach cleaning activity; post which they had enacted a Street play on the theme ‘Towards Better Society’ on Februay 21, 2015. Meenakaliya Kurikkatte is a colony of migrant labourers from various parts of the country. The street play addressed and educated the people about various issues such as Child Marriage, dowry, women empowerment, alcoholism, cleanliness and communicable diseases. The 200 plus participating crowd was later entertained by different games and fun activities.
The programme was organized prior to the National Pulse Polio Day on
February 22nd. Therefore the participants also used this program as a platform
to encourage people to make the best use of the Pulse Polio day as well.
The programme was highly appreciated by the corporator of the ward Mr
Raghuveer, the Chief Secretory Mr Manikanta, and the elders of the place
including the temple head of the region.
Ms Divyalakshmi Kamath, student secretary,
flagged off the program by welcoming the gathering and giving an introduction
to the events to come. The play was impressively narrated by Ms Divya of 1st
Year MSc. Students were guided and accompanied by HOD Ms Bhavya, the President
of Bionex Association Ms Alveera D’souza and Mrs Swarnalatha and Dr Saritha of
the department
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