Mangaluru, January 16: A cultural exchange programme was organised by Students’ Experience In Inter-State Living (SEIL) as part of its national Integration Tour – 2015 at the C V Nayak Hall, in Mangaluru on Wednesday, January 15th.
Shreehari Borikar inaugurated the programme by lighting a lamp along with other guests on the dais.
Dr Udaya Kumar, Dean-Students Welfare, NITK Surathkal, Shreehari Borikar -All India General Secretary ABVP, Ravi Kumar -Regional Organising Secretary ABVP, Delegates Co-ordinators from Northeast India Phonem Ketniya, Onyak Jija and Vishal Katinath were invited as guests.
Ravi Kumar speaking on the occasion said, it appears as though the entire country has gathered here. He advised the youths not to fall prey to the drugs.
Dr Udaya Kumar addressed the gathering said, the lifestyle and habits of the people residing in various parts of the country maybe different but we are Indians. He lauded SEIL for providing a platform to the youngsters to have an experience of different parts of the country and their cultures.
A cultural programme was also organized during which artistes showcased dance forms from various parts of India.
The gathering was welcomed by Hitesh Bekal, convener of the programme.
The programme was compeered by Ramona Misquith. Jayesh proposed the vote of thanks.
