Media Release
Mangaluru, Sep 12: St Aloysius College (Autonomous) Mangaluru organized 'Clean Coast, Safe Sea – Campaign' in association with Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt of India, Vigyan Prasar, New Delhi, Karnataka Science and Technology Academy, Bengaluru and Pilikula Regional Science Centre, Mangaluru at Panambur Beach on September 11 in collaboration with the Indian Coast Guard Mangaluru. Volunteers from NCC, NSS, Centre for Social Concern, Youth Red Cross, Rowers and Rangers, Human Rights Association and Eco Warriors of the College participated in cleaning the Sea Coast.
Dr Praveen Martis SJ, principal of St Aloysius College along with Coast Comandant N R Singh started the clean drive through Flagged off the activities at 8.00 am. Officers from Indian Coast Guard, Fr Cyril D’Mello SJ secretary and treasurer of Mangalore Jesuit Educational Society, Dr Chandra Shekhara Shetty, convener of the programme, NCC Officers and NSS coordiantors, faculty members Alwyn Dsouza, Reji P John, Dr Kumar K, Dr Shilpa T H and 250 student volunteers participated in the activity.