The National Service Scheme (NSS) Annual Camp of St Mary’s PU College, Shirva. was inaugurated at St. Lawrence Kannada Medium High School, Moodubelle on 20th September 2025.
Mr. Jayashanker K, Principal, St. Mary’s College, Shirva welcomed the gathering. Mr. Suresh Shetty Gurme, M.L.A, Kaup Constituency inaugurated the annual NSS camp by lighting the lamp and wished well to the campers.
The inaugural program was presided over by V. Rev. Fr. Dr. Leslie D’Souza, Correspondent of St Mary’s Educational Institutions.
Fr. Cyril Lobo, Rector of Divya Dhaama Minor Seminary, Moodubelle , Mrs. Divya Acharya, president of the Belle Grama Panchayath ,Dr. Herald Ivan Monis, Principal of St. Mary’s College, Shirva, Mr. Melwyn Aranha ,Vice President of Shirva Parish Pastoral Council, C.A. Mr.Pritish D’Sa, Vice President of Moodubelle Parish Pastoral Council, Ln. Devadas Hebbar, Former President of Udupi Taluk Panchayat, Mrs. Leena Machado, Convener of 21 Commissions of Shirva Pastoral Council was present on the stage.
Mrs. Maria Jacinta Furtado, NSS program officer in her introductory remarks highlighted the aims and objectives of the NSS annual camp. Ms. Ankita Rao and NSS student leader. Mr. Sinchit compered the program. Co-program officer Mr. Royston Quadros proposed a vote of thanks.
Other co-program officers Mrs. Shalini Lobo, Mrs. Glanish Mendonca, Mr. Keshava P, Mrs. Deepika Mendonca, Mr. Maxim D’Souza and the teaching and non-teaching staff from St. Mary’s PU College, Shirva, St Lawrence High School, Moodubelle parents of NSS volunteers and villagers from Moodubelle were present on the occasion.
The various sessions are as follows,
- 20-09-25,Leadership and NSS by Mr. Maxium Dsa
- 21-09-25,Media by Ln. Ivan Menezes and Photography by Ln. Wilson D’souza.
- 22-09-25, C.R.P and First Aid by Dr. Prema J. J. D’souza and Ms. Mishal Shilpa Lewis.
- 23-09-25,Environment and Natural Technology by Rt. Gururaj Bhat and Rt. Rajesh Naik.
- 24-09-25,Nasha Muktha Bharath by Mr. Manjunatha Marabhadh, S.I, Police station ,Shirva.
- 25-09-25,Law and Students by Notary Wilfred D’Mello and Mr. H.D Mendonca.
On 26-09-2025 Valedictory function was presided by Mr. Jayashankara K, Principal, St. Mary’s PU College, Shirva. Mr. Vinaya Kumar Sorake, Ex Minister, Govt. of Karnataka was the Chief Guest of the program.
NSS program officer, Mrs. Maria Jacinta Furtado and Mr.Edward Noronha were falicitated on this occasion.
Mr. Eliyas D’Souza, President, Old Student Association, St. Lawrence P.U. College, Moodubelle, Mr. Shashidhar Wagle, Vice President, Belle Grama Panchayath, Mr. Gerald Fernandes, Ex President, Udupi Zilla Panchayath, Mrs. Ida Gibba D’Souza, Ex Member, Udupi Zilla Panchayath, Mr. Charles Quadras, Secretary, Parish Pastoral Council, Moodubelle, Mrs. Sabeena Priya Noronha, Senior Teacher, St. Mary’s High School, Shirva and Mr. K.R Patkar, President, Alumni Association of St. Mary’s PU College, Shirva were the guest of the function.
