Swami Jitakamanandaji, Secretary, Ramakrishna Mission, Mangaluru; Shri Arun Jeji Chakravarthy, IPS, Director General of Police (DGP); Shri Sudheer Kumar Reddy, IPS, Commissioner
NV Paulose, Chairman, Global TV +91 98441 82044
Mangalore IAS, in association with RACHANA Chamber of Commerce & Industry and Ramakrishna Mission, Mangaluru, will organize an exclusive Civil Services guidance seminar titled “Margadharshi – Cracking the UPSC Examination” on Sunday, June 28, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Ramakrishna Mission, Mangaladevi, Mangaluru. The programme aims to provide aspiring Civil Servants, degree and postgraduate students, parents, and educators with practical guidance, motivation, and clarity regarding the Civil Services Examination and other competitive examinations.
The event will be graced by Swami Jitakamanandaji, Secretary, Ramakrishna Mission, Mangaluru; Shri Arun Jeji Chakravarthy, IPS, Director General of Police (DGP); Shri Sudheer Kumar Reddy, IPS, Commissioner of Police, Mangaluru City; and Shri Shashikanth Somnath Vibhute, IFS, Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF), Mangaluru. Expert sessions will be delivered by renowned UPSC trainers Shri Mohan Krishnamurthy and Shri Chandramohan Inaganti, along with Dr. Sumana B., Head of the Department of Sociology, First Grade College for Women, Balmatta, Mangaluru; Mr. Dawn Prakash, Globally Certified Google Educator and Microsoft Certified Educator; and Mr. Santhosh Rao, Founder of Mangalore IAS.
The seminar will focus on understanding the UPSC examination pattern, effective preparation strategies, time management, productivity enhancement, common mistakes made by aspirants, interactive question-and-answer sessions, motivation, and career guidance. The programme is being organized under the leadership of Mr. Roy Castelino, President of RACHANA- Chamber of Commerce & Industry, and Mr. Santhosh Rao, Founder of Mangalore IAS. According to the organizers, the objective of the seminar is to equip aspirants with the right strategy, confidence, and guidance required to succeed in competitive examinations. Participants will receive access to all sessions, lunch, an e-certificate, and opportunities for future scholarships and mentoring initiatives. The seminar is open to UPSC aspirants, degree and postgraduate students, parents, educators, and all those interested in pursuing careers in the Civil Services and Government sector. Registration is currently open, and interested participants are encouraged to register at the earliest as seats are limited and will be allotted on a first-come, first-served basis. The registration fee is Rs. 200. Issued by: Mangalore IAS, In Association with RACHANA -Chamber of Commerce & Industry and Ramakrishna Mission, Mangaluru “Different but NOT Difficult Exams”
Present at the Press Meet: Santhosh Rao – Founder, Mangalore I A S Fr Roshan Rosario OFM (CAP) – Director, Sandesha Foundation for Culture and Education. Roy Castelino, President, Rachana – Catholic Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Alron Rodrigues, Secretary, Rachana.
Nisha Krishnan is a Visual Media Journalist with 20 years of experience in the television media industry and has a strong network with industry leaders and stakeholders.
Nisha Krishnan is a Visual Media Journalist with 20 years of experience in the television media industry and has a strong network with industry leaders and stakeholders. She is the founder director and CEO of Channeliam.com, the first exclusive digital video media platform for startups and entrepreneurs. Channeliam.com is a video media news platform that offers small video stories about startups, founders, investors, MSMEs and entrepreneurship. Currently channeliam.com have editions in Hindi, English, Tamil and Malayalam languages. channeliam looking ahead to play a vital role in digital video media model of data and content in the startup and entrepreneur segments. This is also a networking platform for founders, aspiring entrepreneurs and investors where they connect each other. We have exclusive segments for emerging startups, innovations, MSMEs, Agri tech startups, agriculture initiatives and women entrepreneurs.
An IVLP alumnus, Nisha Krishnan was invited to participate in the prestigious International Visitor Leadership Program at Washington D.C., USA, where she met entrepreneurs and policy makers. Nisha was one of three journalists invited to attend an International Media Summit in Kazakhstan in 2019 organized by the US State Department. For the conceptualization of the program “She Power”, Nisha also received consecutive grants from the American State Department for 2020 and 2021. Nisha Krishnan also received Laadli Media Award from the United Nations Population Fund for the best reporting.
Are you searching for genuine connections and meaningful conversations? A day out for storytelling is an opportunity to step away from routine and spend time with people who can inspire, encourage, and enrich your life. Every person has a unique journey filled with experiences, challenges, achievements, and dreams. When these stories are shared, they create bonds that go beyond introductions and transform simple meetings into lasting friendships.
There Are No Strangers, Only Friends Waiting to Meet
The philosophy of storytelling is simple. Miracles happen when people come together. There are no strangers in the world. All are friends waiting to meet. A conversation over breakfast, lunch, or dinner can open new doors, spark fresh ideas, and create unexpected opportunities. Listening to another person’s story often helps us discover common values, shared experiences, and a deeper appreciation of our collective human journey.
Celebrating Success and Creating Opportunities for Gen Z
Storytelling is also a celebration of success and a platform to create opportunities for Gen Z. By bringing together people from different walks of life, we build bridges between experience and aspiration. The wisdom and experiences of one generation can inspire the next generation to dream bigger and achieve more. A day spent sharing stories is a day spent building friendships, celebrating achievements, and creating opportunities that can positively change lives.
Are you searching for genuine connections and meaningful conversations? A day out for storytelling is an opportunity to step away from routine and spend time with people who can inspire, encourage, and enrich your life. Every person has a unique journey filled with experiences, challenges, achievements, and dreams. When these stories are shared, they create bonds that go beyond introductions and transform simple meetings into lasting friendships.
There Are No Strangers, Only Friends Waiting to Meet
The philosophy of storytelling is simple. Miracles happen when people come together. There are no strangers in the world. All are friends waiting to meet. A conversation over breakfast, lunch, or dinner can open new doors, spark fresh ideas, and create unexpected opportunities. Listening to another person’s story often helps us discover common values, shared experiences, and a deeper appreciation of our collective human journey.
Celebrating Success and Creating Opportunities for Gen Z
Storytelling is also a celebration of success and a platform to create opportunities for Gen Z. By bringing together people from different walks of life, we build bridges between experience and aspiration. The wisdom and experiences of one generation can inspire the next generation to dream bigger and achieve more. A day spent sharing stories is a day spent building friendships, celebrating achievements, and creating opportunities that can positively change lives.
ROTARIAN LAL GOEL HONOURED AS ROTARIAN OF THE YEAR
Awards Presented at RCODI’s Dhanayawad Thanksgiving & Award Ceremony
Mumbai, June 2026 — The Rotary Club of Organ Donation International (RCODI) conferred its highest individual honour, Rotarian of the Year, upon Rotarian Lal Goel, Founder & Charter President, during the Club’s glittering Dhanayawad – Thanksgiving & Award Ceremony held online. The award was presented by Inspire President Rotarian PHF Ritika Gupta in recognition of Rotarian Lal Goel’s outstanding leadership and lifelong dedication to promoting organ donation awareness across India.
The Citation
Rotarian Lal Goel, Founder & Charter President of RCODI, is the visionary force behind the Club’s organ donation movement. For him, organ donation is not merely a cause but a lifelong mission pursued with unwavering passion, relentless dedication, and selfless commitment.
Over the years, he has devoted countless hours to creating awareness, inspiring action, and building a legacy of hope through organ donation. His perseverance in overcoming challenges and his steadfast belief in the cause have inspired members across the Rotary family to serve with greater purpose and commitment.
Through his vision and determination, he has helped elevate organ donation awareness to new heights, earning recognition for the cause at local, national, and international levels. His leadership is reflected not only in achievements and milestones but also in the lives touched, minds inspired, and lasting impact created through his efforts.
Acceptance Speech
Accepting the award, Rtn. Lal Goel dedicated the honour to organ donors and their families, describing them as the true heroes of the organ donation movement. He expressed heartfelt gratitude to all Club members, emphasising that the recognition belonged to the entire RCODI family.
He also thanked Inspire President Rotarian PHF Ritika Gupta and Inspire Secretary Rotarian Ruby Agarwal for their unwavering support and commitment throughout the year. Concluding his address, he encouraged members and well-wishers to join the Organ Donation Warriors Programme, scheduled for its national launch on 2nd July 2026.
Other Awards Conferred
The following honours were also presented during the ceremony:
Lifetime Achievement Award — Rotarian Dr S. K. Verma
Most Dedicated Rotarian — Rotarian Ruby Agarwal
Inspirational Rotary President — Rotarian PHF Ritika Gupta
The Membership Growth Award and several Excellence Awards were also presented to deserving members in recognition of their contributions during the Rotary year.
Programme Flow
The ceremony commenced with a welcome and Dhanayawad address by Inspire President Rtn. PHF Ritika Gupta, followed by the formal inauguration of the Award Ceremony by Founder & Charter President Rtn. Lal Goel. Following the Award Ceremony, words of thanksgiving were shared by Rotarian Lal Goel, PDG Rotarian Dr Rajendra Agarwal, Rotarians Ramnath Pradeep, Prof Dr Sudhir Sharan, Dr Urvashi Mittal, Sunil Gupta, Prof Dr Brinda Shine and PHF Dr Rohan Monis.
The programme was skilfully conducted by Inspire Secretary Rotarian Ruby Agarwal and concluded with a warm vote of thanks delivered by President-Elect Rotarian Hemalatha Bhandari.
Watch the Full Ceremony
The complete Dhanayawad – Thanksgiving & Award Ceremony can be viewed on YouTube:
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಕುಮಾರೀಸ್ ಮಂಗಳೂರಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಅರ್ಥಪೂರ್ಣ ಅಂತರರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಯೋಗ ದಿನಾಚರಣೆ
NV Paulose, Chairman, Global TV +91 98441 82044
ಮಂಗಳೂರು, ಜೂನ್ 21: ಅಂತರರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಯೋಗ ದಿನದ ಅಂಗವಾಗಿ ಪ್ರಜಾಪಿತ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಕುಮಾರೀಸ್ ಈಶ್ವರೀಯ ವಿಶ್ವವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯ, ಮಂಗಳೂರು ವಿಶ್ವಶಾಂತಿ ಮಂದಿರದಲ್ಲಿ ಇಂದು ಬೆಳಿಗ್ಗೆ ಯೋಗಾಭ್ಯಾಸ ಹಾಗೂ ರಾಜಯೋಗ ಧ್ಯಾನದ ವಿಶೇಷ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮವನ್ನು ಆಯೋಜಿಸಲಾಯಿತು.
ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮದಲ್ಲಿ ಯೋಗಗುರು ಶ್ರೀ ಮಂಜುನಾಥ್ ಹಾಗೂ ಶ್ರೀ ರೋಹಿತ್ ಅವರು ವಿವಿಧ ಯೋಗಾಸನಗಳು, ಸೂರ್ಯ ನಮಸ್ಕಾರ ಮತ್ತು ಪ್ರಾಣಾಯಾಮಗಳನ್ನು ಪ್ರಾತ್ಯಕ್ಷಿಕೆಯೊಂದಿಗೆ ನಡೆಸಿಕೊಟ್ಟರು. ನಿಯಮಿತ ಯೋಗಾಭ್ಯಾಸವು ದೈಹಿಕ ಆರೋಗ್ಯವನ್ನು ವೃದ್ಧಿಸುವುದರ ಜೊತೆಗೆ ಮಾನಸಿಕ ಒತ್ತಡವನ್ನು ನಿವಾರಿಸಿ ಜೀವನದಲ್ಲಿ ಉತ್ಸಾಹ ಮತ್ತು ಚೈತನ್ಯವನ್ನು ಹೆಚ್ಚಿಸುತ್ತದೆ ಎಂದು ಅವರು ತಿಳಿಸಿದರು.
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಕುಮಾರಿ ವಿಶ್ವೇಶ್ವರಿ ಅವರು ತಮ್ಮ ಆಧ್ಯಾತ್ಮಿಕ ಸಂದೇಶದಲ್ಲಿ, “ಯೋಗವು ಕೇವಲ ದೇಹದ ವ್ಯಾಯಾಮವಲ್ಲ. ರಾಜಯೋಗ ಧ್ಯಾನದ ಮೂಲಕ ಆತ್ಮವು ಪರಮಾತ್ಮನೊಂದಿಗೆ ಸಂಬಂಧ ಬೆಳೆಸಿದಾಗ ಮನಸ್ಸಿಗೆ ಶಾಂತಿ, ಆತ್ಮಬಲ ಮತ್ತು ಸಂತೋಷ ದೊರೆಯುತ್ತದೆ. ಯೋಗಾಸನ ಮತ್ತು ರಾಜಯೋಗದ ಸಮನ್ವಯದಿಂದ ದೇಹ, ಮನಸ್ಸು ಮತ್ತು ಆತ್ಮದ ಸಮಗ್ರ ಆರೋಗ್ಯವನ್ನು ಸಾಧಿಸಬಹುದು. ಇಂದಿನ ವೇಗದ ಜೀವನದಲ್ಲಿ ಪ್ರತಿಯೊಬ್ಬರೂ ಪ್ರತಿದಿನ ಸ್ವಲ್ಪ ಸಮಯ ಯೋಗ ಮತ್ತು ಧ್ಯಾನಕ್ಕೆ ಮೀಸಲಿಡಬೇಕು” ಎಂದು ಕರೆ ನೀಡಿದರು.
ಬಳಿಕ ಎಲ್ಲರಿಗೂ ರಾಜಯೋಗ ಧ್ಯಾನದ ಅನುಭವವನ್ನು ನೀಡಲಾಯಿತು. ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮದಲ್ಲಿ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಕುಮಾರೀಸ್ ಸದಸ್ಯರು, ಯೋಗಾಸಕ್ತರು ಹಾಗೂ ಸಾರ್ವಜನಿಕರು ಉತ್ಸಾಹದಿಂದ ಭಾಗವಹಿಸಿದರು.
ಆರೋಗ್ಯಕರ ಸಮಾಜ ನಿರ್ಮಾಣಕ್ಕೆ ಯೋಗ ಮತ್ತು ಆಧ್ಯಾತ್ಮಿಕತೆಯ ಮಹತ್ವವನ್ನು ಸಾರಿದ ಈ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮವು ಯಶಸ್ವಿಯಾಗಿ ನೆರವೇರಿತು.
Drawing a Nation’s Conscience: Indian Cartoonists on Tibet (1950 to 2025)
NV Paulose, Chairman, Global TV +91 98441 82044
History is often written by statesmen, diplomats and scholars. Yet some of the most profound truths about a nation and its times are captured not in official documents but in the strokes of an artist’s pen. Political cartoons have a unique ability to distill complex events into powerful images that linger in public memory long after headlines fade away.
Indian Cartoonists on Tibet (1950 to 2025) is a remarkable testament to this enduring power of visual storytelling. Published by Friends of Tibet Foundation and The Alcove Publishers, the book is much more than a collection of cartoons. It is a visual chronicle of seventy five years of political history, moral reflection and artistic courage.
The volume brings together the works of some of India’s finest cartoonists whose pens have followed the story of Tibet from the Chinese occupation and the Dalai Lama’s exile to changing India China relations and the continuing aspirations of the Tibetan people. Through satire, wit and poignant imagery, these artists have documented one of the most important geopolitical and humanitarian issues of modern Asia.
What makes this book exceptional is its ability to present history through the eyes of artists who were not merely observers but also commentators and, at times, the conscience of society. Every cartoon asks difficult questions about freedom, justice, diplomacy and moral responsibility. Each drawing reminds readers that the Tibet issue is not a distant historical episode but a subject deeply connected to India’s own political and strategic journey.
The publication has already attracted the attention of notable personalities. One memorable occasion saw celebrated cartoonist Suku Yesudasan present a copy of the book to Tushar Gandhi, the author and great grandson of Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba Gandhi. The meeting symbolized the coming together of two powerful traditions: the Gandhian commitment to truth and non violence and the cartoonist’s role in speaking truth to power.
Another significant moment was the presentation of the book to Claude Arpi, the distinguished French born author and Tibetologist who contributed the narrative to the volume. Arpi has spent decades researching Tibet and the Himalayan world and his involvement enriches the book with historical depth and intellectual insight.
The publication also serves as a tribute to His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, whose life and teachings have inspired generations around the world. Throughout the collection, the Dalai Lama appears not merely as a political figure but as a universal symbol of compassion, resilience and hope.
At a time when questions of borders, identity and international relations once again dominate public discourse, Indian Cartoonists on Tibet (1950 to 2025) arrives with extraordinary relevance. It reminds us that art has the power to preserve memory and challenge indifference. A single cartoon can reveal truths that lengthy speeches often fail to communicate.
This book is therefore not simply an anthology of drawings. It is a historical archive, a tribute to artistic freedom and a celebration of the enduring friendship between India and Tibet. Above all, it is a reminder that the pen remains one of humanity’s most powerful instruments of witness.
In these pages, the cartoonists of India have done more than draw history.
Do you have a Success Story to Tell the World? Have you ever handled any challenges? Were there any turning points in your life? All these can be shared through Storytelling.
NV Paulose, Chairman, Global TV +91 98441 82044
Transformation Through Storytelling is a Global TV initiative that responds to a world of fragmented media, polarized debates, and constant digital noise by returning to the timeless power of storytelling. Grounded in human experience, this global campaign invites dreamers from across the world to share stories of change, learning, and purpose, and to connect them meaningfully to their districts, alma mater, and establishments. By placing people at the centre, the initiative seeks to restore connection, understanding, and shared memory through authentic narratives.
The district serves as the nodal centre of this collective effort. Each district becomes a storytelling hub where individual stories from people, institutions, and establishments come together to form a living narrative of place and identity. Thousands of stories and hundreds of Media Teams are envisioned, working locally and collaboratively while remaining globally connected. This district-based model ensures authenticity, inclusiveness, and depth, while enabling participation from anywhere in the world.
Realizing this vision requires collective participation and sustained support. Youngsters and media professionals form the engine of the movement, developing skills in listening, research, writing, filming, editing, organizing, and sustainable media practices. Institutions, organizers, and sponsors provide the ecosystem that enables training, ethical storytelling, and long-term continuity.
With Global TV offering the platform, guidance, and mentorship, this initiative stands as a large and meaningful global effort that calls for many hands and many voices. Together, these stories become living archives that strengthen communities, preserve memory, and inspire transformation across districts and across the world.
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Storytelling has the power to transform the world | Join the Drive from anywhere
NV Paulose, Chairman, Global TV +91 98441 82044
Stories bridge individuals and institutions, memory and aspiration, the local and the global. Recognizing this enduring truth, Global TV has launched Transformation Through Storytelling, a global campaign rooted in human experience. It invites dreamers from across the world to share their stories of change, learning, and purpose. These stories are meaningfully linked to their districts, alma mater, and establishments, creating connections between people and the places that shaped them.
This is a long-term global movement designed to collect, curate, and amplify stories of transformation. Core modalities of the story telling model is detailed on globaltv.in/stoc and this effort invites individuals, media creators, institutions, and sponsors from across the world to participate in building a narrative of people and their native places.
Every transformation begins with people. Every district becomes a nodal centre where stories converge, grow, and connect to the wider world.
Districts as Nodal Centres of Storytelling
At the heart of this campaign lies a clear organizing principle. The district is the nodal centre of storytelling. Districts represent lived reality. They are where people work, learn, struggle, innovate, and belong. By anchoring storytelling at the district level, this initiative ensures depth, authenticity, and inclusiveness.
Each district becomes a storytelling hub. Individual stories of people, institutions, and establishments flow into a shared district narrative. Over time, these narratives reflect the evolving identity of the district, shaped by human experience rather than abstract metrics.
District based storytelling also allows participation from across the world. Media Teams, researchers, editors, and supporters can collaborate remotely while staying rooted in local voices. This structure makes the campaign both grounded and global.
The Scale of the Collective Effort
Transformation Through Storytelling embraces scale with intention. Thousands of stories are expected to emerge across districts. This requires the formation and coordination of hundreds of Media Teams operating locally and collaboratively. This is a large work. Storytelling at this scale demands organization, training, coordination, ethical standards, and sustained commitment. Media Teams document stories, curate narratives, organize community storytelling events, and ensure that voices are heard with dignity and respect.
Global TV provides the framework.
The collective provides the energy.
Inviting Dreamers Everywhere | This campaign begins with dreamers | Individuals & Institutions
Dreamers are not limited by geography. They exist in every district and in every part of the world. They are individuals who imagine better futures, preserve memories, create livelihoods, and quietly transform their surroundings. Transformation Through Storytelling invites dreamers to share their journeys. Stories of change, learning, challenge, and hope. These personal narratives form the foundation of collective understanding. Every story matters. Every voice adds depth to the district narrative. When dreamers speak, they inspire reflection and connection across borders.
Youngsters and Media Teams as the Engine
Young people and media professionals are central to making this campaign real. The initiative invites youngsters from across the world to form Media Teams or join existing ones, working within district frameworks. Participants develop practical skills that extend far beyond media production. Speaking and listening with sensitivity. Reading and researching context. Writing and editing narratives. Shooting visual stories. Organizing workflows and teams. Hosting storytelling festivals and evens. Exploring revenue models to support storytelling.
This is experiential both in learning and development. Media becomes education. Storytelling becomes leadership. Participation becomes empowerment. Media Teams record stories. They facilitate dialogue on an ongoing basis and become custodians of a great memory.
Institutional Participation and Global Collaboration
For this initiative to boom, institutional participation is vital. Clubs, educational institutions, cultural organizations, associations, social forums, media collectives, and professional networks can support Media Teams, host training programs, and integrate storytelling into learning and community engagement.
Institutions can participate from anywhere in the world and contribute to district cantered narratives. This allows global collaboration without diluting local authenticity.
Media Team organizers play a critical role. They recruit and mentor teams, coordinate district activities, ensure ethical practices, and manage storytelling processes from collection to publication.
Sponsors and Sustainable Ecosystems
A global initiative of this scale requires visionary sponsors and long-term partners. Investment is needed for training, equipment, logistics, digital platforms, storytelling festivals, and content distribution.
Sponsors do not merely fund stories. They help build sustainable media ecosystems rooted in districts and connected globally. Revenue models, partnerships, and community supported frameworks ensure storytelling to continue as a living practice rather than a onetime campaign. This is an investment in human capital, stories and shared understanding.
From Stories to Living Archives
The storytelling process itself is transformative. It begins with listening. It moves through research, writing, filming, video editing, books and magazines publication and Film shows. It culminates in community celebrations where stories are acknowledged and shared.
Stories collected through this initiative become living archives. They serve education, cultural exchange, research, and dialogue. They help districts understand themselves and help the world understand districts.
A Global Invitation
Transformation Through Storytelling is grounded in a simple belief. When people are heard, societies grow stronger. Global TV provides the platform and the structure. Districts provide the heartbeat.
People and Media Teams from across the world provide participation, creativity, and commitment. The information at globaltv.in/stoc provide the basic information to begin with. Your creativity can take to multiple dimensions. Global TV Editors and Mentors across the globe will take every effort to guide media teams and to connect with institutions.
This is an open invitation to dreamers, youngsters, institutions, organizers, and sponsors in every district. Step forward to share a story, build and support Media Teams, and strengthen the ecosystems that make storytelling possible. Participate in a global movement grounded in lived human experience and collective memory. This is a large and meaningful work, and it calls for many hands and many voices. Let the transformation unfold. Let us tell our stories together.
St. Theresa’s School’ invites Dr. Rohan S. Monis for the Orientation Programme of Kindergarten Parents.
Mangaluru, June 20, 2026
St. Theresa’s School conducted an Orientation Programme for the parents of Kindergarten students on 20th June 2026 at 9:00 a.m. in the Msgr. Raymond Auditorium, marking the beginning of a fruitful partnership between the school and parents in nurturing the holistic development of young learners.
The programme commenced with a prayer service seeking God’s blessings, led by Mrs. Priya and Mrs. Jesney. Mrs. Lidwin extended a warm welcome to the gathering, while Mrs. Seema gracefully compered the programme. Addressing the parents, the Principal, Sr. Lourdes, familiarised them with the rules and regulations of the school and emphasised the importance of positive parenting and a value-based family culture. She urged parents to speak positively about the school in the presence of their children so that they develop a healthy attitude towards learning.
Highlighting the need to nurture values from an early age, she stressed the importance of raising children who are sensitive, disciplined, humble and respectful towards others. She also encouraged parents to help children accept correction with love and understanding and to work hand in hand with the school in shaping responsible and compassionate individuals.
Mrs. Roshni introduced the Chief Guest, Dr. Rohan S. Monis – Chief Administrative Officer of Kanachur Medical College & an advocate for CPR & Organ Donation.
In his insightful address, Dr. Monis spoke on various aspects of purposeful parenting, schooling, children’s emotional scaffolding and behaviour. He highlighted the vital role of parental love with right communication & emotional support and healthy family relationships in a child’s overall mind development.
Speaking on “Learning Happens as a Rhythm,” he stressed the importance of creating a natural and balanced rhythm in a child’s life through adequate rest, movement, communication, limited screen time, structured routines, creating boundaries and ensuring proper mental and physical nourishment.
Exploring the fact “Treat Your Child as a Little Adult,” he encouraged parents to communicate with children respectfully through clear explanations, meaningful choices, validation of their emotions and collaborative conflict resolution. Emphasising the need for emotional bonding & setting up boundaries.
He spoke on “The Power of the Kissing Embrace,” urging parents, especially fathers, to express affection openly and create a loving environment for their children; by breaking the no touch technique that most of them were brought up with. He wished the Fathers an ‘Happy Early Father’s Day’ too.
The vote of thanks was proposed by Mrs. Savitha.
An interactive session followed, during which parents actively participated and had their queries and concerns addressed by Sr. Lourdes and Mrs. Gladys.
The programme concluded with the National Anthem, heralding the successful beginning of a collaborative journey between the school and parents in fostering the all-round growth and development of every child.
ROTARIAN LAL GOEL ADDRESSES ORGAN DONATION AWARENESS ON AKASHVANI MATHURA
Mathura, 19 June 2026: Rotarian Lal Goel, Founder & Charter President of the Rotary Club of Organ Donation International (RCODI) and Chairman of the Organ Donation India Foundation & GYAN, was featured in a special interview on Akashvani (All India Radio), Mathura, to promote the noble cause of organ donation.
The programme, titled “Angdaan – Mahadaan” (The Supreme Gift — The Greatest Act of Giving), was conducted by Mr Om Prakash Singh, Programme Head, Akashvani Mathura, at the All India Radio studios in Mathura.
During the engaging discussion, Rotarian Lal Goel highlighted the life-saving impact of organ donation, the present status of organ transplantation in India, and the challenges that continue to hinder the growth of deceased organ donation. He emphasised the urgent need for greater public awareness, timely identification of brain-death cases, and stronger community participation to bridge the gap between the demand for and availability of organs.
Sharing his vision for the future, Rotarian Lal Goel called upon citizens to pledge their organs and become organ donation warriors of this humanitarian movement, noting that a single organ donor can save up to nine lives and offer hope to countless families.
Also present on the occasion were Rotarian PHF Deepak Goel, TRF Chair (2026–27), and Mr Satyavrat Singh, Programme Head, Doordarshan Mathura.
The programme served as a meaningful step towards encouraging informed conversations and inspiring more people to embrace organ donation as the ultimate gift of life, reaching thousands of listeners across the Mathura-Vrindavan region.