Puttur: Srinivas Tamboli elected as Prez of St Philomena College Student Council
By Dinakara Rao
Bellevision Media Network
Puttur, 3 Jul 2014 : The election for the student council of St Philomena College was held on Wednesday July 2.
The student welfare officer Bharathi Rai provided guidelines to the students about the election process.
Speaking on the occasion, the principal Professor Leo Norohna said, ‘The student council election is conducted to make the students aware of the democratic right of electing their own leaders. There is no involvement of any political parties. Therefore there is no ruling or opposition party, each one of you should work together as a team for the betterment of the student community. As the member of Philomena family our only goal is quality education,’ said Professor Noronha.
Professor Noronha further said to the contestants to have the spirit of participation in election irrespective of the results. The winners should be humble in their victory and the others should not be demoralised.
Candidates were given an opportunity to speak to further their candidature. Each one of them put forward their ideas and vision for the student council 2014-2015.
Srinivas Tamboli was elected as the president, Jostin Vinroy was elected as secretary and Radhika Suresh was elected as joint secretary.
The vice principal Professor Vishnu Bhat welcomed the gathering. The student welfare officer Ganesh Bhat proposed vote of thanks.