CHENNAI PRESS NEWS

This year’s LEARN Conference is themed on various aspects of neurodiversity.  Chennai, September 21, 2024: The Sankalp Trust, as part of the celebrations of 25 years of their operations, are holding their two-day biennial international conference – LEARN ’24 . The Chief Guest for the event was Shri M. K. Narayanan, Former National Security Advisor, Govt of India. The objective of this conference is to gain knowledge in including Neurodivergent children and adults into our community.” (L to R) Sumathi Rajakrishnan – Director of Administration & Vocational Training;  Prof. Richard Rose, University of Northampton, UK;  M. K. Naryanan, Former National Security   Advisor ;  Lakshmi Krishnakumar, Founder Director, Learning Disability;  Subhashini Rao – Founder Emeritus;  Dr. Sulata Ajit, Founder-Director, Special Education In her welcome address, Dr. Sulata Ajit, Founder and Director, Special Education, Sankalp Trust provided some highlights of the 25 ye...

Chennai, 21 September 2024: Kalpavriksha 2024, the 17th edition of the two-day postgraduate continuing medical education (CME) program for ophthalmology students, organised annually by Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital and Eye Research Centre, the research and educational wing of the hospital, commenced today, with the participation of about 30 renowned faculty and over 250 students from across the country. (L to R) Dr. S. Soundari, Regional Head, Clinical Services, Dr Agarwals Eye Hospitals ;Prof. Athiya Agarwal, Director, Dr. Agarwals Group of Eye Hospital; Mr. Rajesh Lakhani IAS, Chairman, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board;Dr. Santosh Honavar, Honorary General Secretary, AIOS;Dr. Preethi Naveen, Senior Cornea and Refractive surgeon; Dr. Dhivya Ashok Kumar, Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist and surgeon Mr.   Rajesh Lakhani IAS , Chairman, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, inaugurated the CME , in the presence of Prof. Athiya Agarwal , Director, Dr. Agarwals Grou...

Chennai, September 20, 2024: Rotary International District 3233 today presented Rotary Excellence Awards for teachers and Rotary Eminence Awards as part of for high-ranking educational institutions excellence in education. Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi, Honble Minister for School Education, Government of Tamil Nadu presented the awards in the presence of I.Paranthaman, MLA, Egmore Constituency, Govt. of Tamil Nadu; C K Ranganathan, CMD, CavinKare Pvt Ltd; V M Muralidharan, Chairman, Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai and other Rotarians. The event was chaired by Rtn. Mahaveer Bothra, District Governor, with the support of Rtn. Dr. P Sathish, Event Chairman. Other dignitaries include Rtn. V Ramani, District Director - Vocational Services and Rotary District secretary-admin, Rtn Dr S Ramkumar and Rtn. M Senthilkumar,District Secretary - Events. Press meet Youtube Video 👇  Commenting on the awards, Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi said, this celebration underscores Rotarys continued eff...