Media Release

Puttur, Dec 13: On the occasion of diamond jubilee celebrations of St Philomena PU College, Dakshina Kannada District PUC Principals’ Association and St Philomena PU College jointly organized an academic workshop and released Principal’s Diary-2018 on December 12.

MLA of Puttur constituency and parliamentary secretary to Chief Minister, Government of Karnataka Shakunthala T Shetty released the Principal’s Diary and said, “Teachers play a crucial role in formulating the future citizens of this Nation.”

Campus director Fr Dr Antony Prakash Monteiro was the guest of honour. Correspondent of Mai De Deus Educational Institutions Fr Alfred J Pinto gave his blessings.

Deputy director of PUE of DK district K R Thimmaiah inaugurated the academic workshop and delivered the presidential address.

Founder and the chairman of International Academy for Creative Teaching Dr Gururaj Karajagi, Bengaluru participated as the resource person on the topic ‘Creative Leadership’.

Duggappa N, vice-president of DKPUCPA and the principal of Government PU College Kumbra, Dr Sangeetha M, vice-president of DKPUCPA and the principal of Hazrath Seyyid Madani Women’s PU College Ullal,, Dr Vasantha Kumar, vice-president of DKPUCPA and the Principal of Shree Narayana Guru PU College Kudroli and N Gangadhara Alva, treasurer of DKPUCPA and the principal of Thumbay PU College, Thumbay, Bantwal were present on this occasion.

Sumana K, lecturer, department of Kannada performed the prayer. Fr Vijay Lobo, principal of St Philomena PU College welcomed the gathering. Elveera Philomena, president of DKPUCPA and the principal of Government PU College, Car Street, delivered the introductory speech. Dr Kishor Kumar Sheni, secretary of DKPUCPA and the principal of Sri Ramakrishna PU College proposed the vote of thanks. Prashanth Bhat P, lecturer, department of Chemistry compered the programme.