Transforming Education Need of Hour- Prof. Kiran Desai
Shivamogga: “Instead of ‘information oriented education’ we have
to give much more importance for ‘transformation oriented education’ as
it is the need of hour today” opened Prof. Kiran Desai, the chairperson of the
Rastrakavi G S Shivarudrappa Trust.
She was speaking as chief guest in the 30th Annual Day function
of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Gajanur near hear on Tuesday.
Advising the parents and teachers to get the children touched with
our language and literature in the early age itself, she said, ‘the person who
can not love and respect the art can not love and respect the life’
Principal of the Vidyalaya, R Premkumar presided over the
function. Gajanur Govt. High School Head Mistress K Manjula was the guest. vice-principal Vengadeshan, Navodaya Vidyalaya Development Parents Fund President Dr. Rajendra Buradikatti,
parents-Teachers Council’s members Mohankumar M L, Mallesh Naik and others were present.
As part of the programme, two mothers, Smt. Satyavathi wife of
late progressive farmer Dr.Devangi Prafullachandra and Smt. Kousalya Nagappa
Gowda of Mandagadde were felicitated. Many colourful cultural programmes ware
staged on the occasion.
