The Chetana Child Developmental Centre celebrated it’s ‘Annual Day’ on 23.12.2022 evening at Kudmul Ranga Rao Town Hall, Mangalore. Smt. Poornima, Deputy Mayor, Mangalore City Corporation presided over the function, in her address lauded the decade long efforts put by the Chetana School in bringing smiles in the faces of divyang and their parents. She appealed the public to support such efforts through giving opportunities to divyang community. Shri Balakrishna Kottari, Trustee, Shri Nagakannika Durga Parameshwari Temple Derebail, Konchadi, Mangalore the Chief Guest spoke on the occasion that it is duty of one and all to treat the divyang children as privileged one and try to bring out hidden talents in them which is honestly done by Chetana School.

School teacher Smt. Savita welcomed the gathering and Head mistress read out the school report of the academic year. Variety entertainment, especially ‘Tulunada Siri’ depicting the cultural features of Dakshina Kannada, staged by involvement of all the divyang children of the school has been appreciated by the audience. Founder Trustees of Seva Bharathi Smt. Sumathi V Shenoy and Shri U V Shenoy, Secretary Shri H Nagaraj Bhat , Treasurer Shri Vinod Shenoy, other Trustees, Volunteers, well wishers, Teaching and non teaching staff, parents gathered in large number. School teacher Smt.Deepa Mohan proposed vote of thanks. The function concluded with the National Anthem.

Ashjyothi a forum of Divyang and their parents, is conducting a tour of divyang children every year to the nearby places of importance. Such tour is conducted on 11.12.2022 to Shri Chandika Durga Parameshwari Temple & Shri Vinayaka Devasthana, Anegudde(Kumbhasi) and Uchila Shri Mahalaxmi Devasthana. A total of 171 members including divyang children with parents, teachers and volunteers participated in the tour. The management of Vinayaka temple and Mahalaxmi temple delightfully co-operated in providing lunch and evening refreshments etc, respectively. while returning back at evening, the team also enjoyed the sea shore moments at beautiful beach near Tadambail, Suratkal.