Media Release

Udupi, Jan 8: The Women Empowerment Cell of SMVITM organized a 'Self Defense Programme' for girl students of the College on January 6 at 3 pm. The resource persons were Sooraj Kumar, Black Belt, Martial Arts Trainer and Chetan R, Brown Belt, Martial Arts Trainer; both are the faculty members of SMVITM.

More than 65 students participated and benefited by the programme. The programme started with the talk by Chetan R on importance of Self Defense Programme followed by the practice session by Sooraj Kumar.

In the practice session various techniques of self Defense was shown by the resource person and it was practiced by the students. The session was very much useful for the students. Janvi V Nilekani, 7th semester, department of Civil Engineering compered the programme. The coordinator of Women Empowerment Cell Deepika B V, members of WEC, student volunteers and faculty members were present for the session.