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NT Bureau
Chennai, Apr 10:
Prince of Arcot Nawab Mohammed Abdul Ali has said that without proper education there cannot be any progress or development in the country.
Speaking at the Hostel Day celebration of Mohamed Sathak College of Arts and Science at Shollingallur on Sunday, the Prince said 'education is a powerful force in bringing rapid changes in society, and it is only through quality education, we can have a systematic planning of educational objectives.'
The Prince also pointed out that in order to uplift the country's socio- economic condition, there should be a process of phased and planned development.
Praising the institution for its services, the Prince requested the teachers to devote more time and energy for productive and creative activities with the students.
Later, he distributed prizes and certificates to the students.
S M Hamid Abdul Quadir, chairman, Mohamed Sathak Trust, S M Kabeer its secretary and correspondent, Major M Jailani, principal also spoke on the occasion, a press release said.
NT Bureau
Chennai, Apr 10:
The Varahas Gurucool will be conducting a summer camp for school students between 4 and 14 years of age from 16 April, on its West Mambalam campus between 9.30 am and 1 pm.
The course will teach yoga, meditation practises, drawing, painting, slokas, short c uts to solve mathematical problems and the art of story telling.
The creative learning classes will be taken by four gurukula-trained teachers, who will give individual attention to students.
For more details please contact Sastri Arunachala, Varahas Gurucool, Meera Bhavan, 52, Kuppaiah Street, West Mambalam, Chennai - 33, at 9941295549, 9841214559.
NT Bureau
Chennai, Apr 10:
Balakrishna Eye Hospital, Saidapet, will be conducting a free yogasana course and hold an introductory talk on perfect eye sight, perfect mental and body health on 15 April at 3 pm at the hospital auditorium.
A seven-day course on 'yoga for mental health' and a two-month course on 'yoga for perfect mental and body health' will be conducted every Sunday. Lady instructors will take classes for ladies.
C V Vasanthakumari Sivaprasad will give a talk on 'perfect mental and body health,' while
Dr M Balakrishnan will talk about the anatomy of the human body and yoga practises.
For more details please contact
24359514.