BES (I), Thanjavur Chapter along with All India Radio (FM) Karaikal celebrated National Public Service Broadcasting Day at Agriculture Department Auditorium at Karaikal, situated at Pondicherry State on 12thNovember 2016. The function started with prayer song, lighting the lamp, and cultural welcome dance.
The function was presided over by Dr.Nagarajan, Principal,AVC College, Mayiladuthurai, who spoke about the AIR & Doordarshan yeoman services to the Public, not only eyeing the revenue. Smt.A.Chitra, Chairperson, BES(I), Thanjavur Chapter, briefed about the activates and importance of Broadcast Engineering Society and its services to the students and Engineering community also briefed about the importance of celebrating National Public Service Broadcasting Day, recalled about father of our Nation Mahatha Ganthi’s first and last visit to the Akashvani studios, New Delhi to address the refugees of Indo-Pak division. Shri.D.Senthil kumar, Programme Head also spoke on the occasion. The function followed by Comedy Debate on topic “ Is Radio Programmes are used ONLY FOR ENTERTAINMENT or TO BE FOLLOWED IN LIFE”, headed by the leader (judge) Nagaichuvai Imayam Shri. Shanmugavadivel. The event was attended by BES(I) Thanjavur chapter members and All India radio ,Karaikal Staff members and large number of Public. All were entertained a lot and appreciated our chapter to conduct this type of event.
Shri.V.Sivaramakrishnan, HOO, AIR,Karaikal, welcomed the gathering and vote of thanks was given by shri. J.Srinivasan, Secretary, BES(I),Thanjavur Chapter followed by National Anthem.
Contributed by :- A.Chitra, Chairmen Thanjavur Chapter
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