Mangaluru, July 16: The inauguration ceremony of Loyola Centre for Research and Innovations (LCRI) constructed at a cost of Rs 8 crores at the premises of St Aloysius College here took place on Wednesday, July 17th.
Rev Fr Dr Stanislu
s D’Souza- Karnataka Jesuit Province, inaugurated the building.
Director of Defence Food Research Laboratory, Mysuru Dr Harshavardhan Batra was the chief guest.
Speaking on the occasion, he gave a call to the young researchers and said research should not be taken as a part of studies, but it should be taken enthusiastically as a hobby, only then the outcome will be good. There are scanty opportunities for young researchers, they have to utilize the basic facilities available and conduct research with a view of country’s development, he suggested.
Shimogga Bishop Rev Dr Francis Serrao, blessed the new Science Research block and said construction of this block is a mile stone in the 135 years of history of the college.
Fr Densil Lobo welcomed while Principal of the college Fr Sweebert D’Silva,proposed the vote of thanks.
