Bantwal: Union minister Gadkari in awe views gymnastics of Sri Rama Vidya Kendra at Kalladka
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Bantwal, 16 Dec 2015: ‘Let the inspiration of India’s cultural splendor be with us along with IT and BT. Let the cultured education be the light. The responsibility lies on everyone to make the nation super power in the world,’ said union surface transport minister Nitin Gadkari.
Gadkari was speaking after inaugurating new building block of Sri Rama PU College and viewing the flood-lit gymnastics at Sri Rama Vidya Kendra, Kalladka, near here on Tuesday December 15.
‘Mere passing in school exams is not the sole objective of education, one has to be successful in facing challenges of life to become responsible citizen of India that will be achieved through cultured education,’ said minister Gadkari. He also lauded the efforts of Sri Rama Vidya Kendra for their yeomen service in this regard.
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Sri Rama Vidya Kendra president Narayan Somayaji presided the programme.
Bellary MP Sriramulu, former minister Murugesh Nirani, Nagaraj Shetty, entrepreneur Biju Ramesh, Suhas Gopinat Bengaluru, Malaya Chatarjee Mangaluru, Shivakumar Bengaluru, Sudhir Hegde Karkala, Surya Kallady Kottayam, Narayanaraj, Raman Goel, Krishnamurti, Mumbai MLA Krishna Hegde, Ratnakar Shetty Mundkoor, Yedunarayan Shetty Mumbai, Vishwanat Mada, Suresh Shetty Gurme, Satischandra Shetty Hubballi, Vijaya Vittalanat Shetty, Viresh Bengaluru, Chetan Bengaluru, Anjay Roy, Maina S Shetty, Krishna Bengaluru, MLC Narayanaswamy, MLC Captain Ganesh Karnic, Rajesh Naik Ulipadiguttu, Jitendra Kottari, Sukumar Shetty, Raviraj Hegde, former MLAs Rukmaya Poojary and Padmanabha Kottari, Maim Hegde, Shambu Shetty, Srikar Prabhu, Kamala Prabhakar Bhat, Satischandra, Rangamurti, Vasant Madhav and others were present.
Three-thousand-one-hundred-thirty-two students of Sri Rama Vidya Kendra presented gymnastics, adventurous acts including Tulunadu cultural shows on Tuesday from 6.00pm to 8.20pm.
Sri Rama Vidya Kendra correspondent Prabhakar Bhat welcomed the gathering. The teachers Radhakrishna Adyantaya and Jayanand Peraje comepred the programme.
I viewed in awe the display of gymnastics and adventurous-acts by the students of Sri Rama Vidya Kendra. I have witnessed it for the first time in my life. The hard work of students and their teachers, the mentoring by school correspondent Prabhakar Bhat is commendable.
- Nitin Gadkari
Union minister for surface transport