Bantwal: Love plants like children by nurturing - Salmara Timmakka
Bellevision Media Network
Bantwal, 26 Jul 2016: We loved the plants like our children. We were overjoyed to plant the saplings in rows. You too love the plants like children and nurture it to sustain mankind, said veteran of saplings planter, Salmara Timmakka.
Salmara Timmakka was speaking after inaugurating Vanamahotsav programme and distribution of saplings programme organized by ZP Model Higher Primary School, Vittal, in association with R K Arts, Vittal, here on Monday July 25.
She was felicitated on behalf of Vittal people, Vittal Jaycees English Medium School, Kalladka – Sri Rama First Grade College and Alike – Satyasai education institution.
Vittal town panchayat president Arun Vittal presided the programme.
Timmakka’s foster son Umesh, education expert M Anantakrishna Hebbar, Vittal sub-division forest officer Lokesh S N, school betterment Committee president Subraya Pai, member Krishnayya K Vittal Aramane, town panchayat member Jayant, block group resource person Narayan Gowda, co-ordinator Pushpa were present.
The headmaster Mohanraj welcomed the gathering. R K Arts director Rajesh Vittal delivered the preliminary address. The school betterment Committee president Vadwa Suresh Kumar proposed vote of thanks. The teacher Vishwanat Gowda Kulalu compered the programme.
Nearly 1,500 saplings of different fruits, medicinal plants and timber were distributed to the students during Vanamahotsav programme.