Pr Morabada Mallikarjuna, retired Ipoint Ddirector of the Department of College Education and Dr. T K Umesh, retired vice cream-vschancellor of the University from Mysore were the main guests.

Speaking on the occasion, Professor Mallikarjuna said: “Education is the right of every human being. When a person gets educatedhe or she develops good manners, life skills and can to be a good citizen. Human knowledge is very important for man. How a hungry person needs food, likewise, a person thirsty for knowledge needs education. No matter how far one grows in life and career, one should not forget the path.”

Dr Umesh said: “Education has the power to wake up at the top a person in society and being aware of the world. If a soldier goes astray, he can be replaced by another to serve the country. But if a the teacher goes astray, the the student community suffers. A teacher must always be careful because he/she plays a key role in society.”

Institution ssecretary, N Chandrashekhar; ssuperior members of the gdominate body R Narasimha; Dr Sumithrama of the Cultural Forum; Director of the Disciplinary Commission Dr. Suresh; Sivashankar, Director, Physical Education department and Dr. HN Vishwanath were present. (AM/GK)