RECAP OF 8TH DEC 2009TECHNICAL SESSIONS

SESSION 1- HEALTHY LIFE: A RIGHT FOR ALL

Theme introduction (Students)Mr. Jolly Varghese & Sr.

Jiji John Key speaker- Thomas George,

(Specialist communication UNICEF Chennai )

Experience sharing- Ms. Shubhashree (Faculty ,Home Science Department , St. Theresa’s College Ernakulam)

Contd… Paper Presentation Prasad M.Gopal (Research Scholar, JNU)- Topic: Social Construction of Health Prof. Lakshmipathi Raju & K. Viswa Bhushan (Professors of Maha Rajah’s .post

Graduate College, A.P

Research Presentation Mr. Preejo Joseph C- ‘Study on the mental health awareness among high school

children’

Mr. Shinto Varghese- ‘A Livelihood issues of street vendors’

Open forum 

Concluding remarks (Chair)- Dr. Shanmugavelayudham (Chairman of TNFORCES, Reader and professor in Loyola)

SuggestionsInclude Millets And Pulses in the PDSProper Monitoring and Feed back by appointing

Supervisors.To conduct training programmes to create awareness

on quantity of food, health, hygienic practices.To educate the mothers and fathers in bringing up

the child and in participating in all related programs. Tribal areas to be given prior importance in future

course of planning

SESSION-2 FOOD SCENARIO: SEEKING SECURITY- ASPIRING FOR SOVEREIGNITY Theme introduction- Mr.

Unnikrishnan T S(student) Key speaker- Mr. Philipgi T

Kannatt ( Agricultural consultant, Tellus initiatives)

Experience sharing- Rev. Fr. Kuriakose Mampilly( Director Sevashram and Swasraya Organic Products Ltd. Angamaly)

Research presentation- Mr. Kiran Babu C.R( Effectiveness of Public Distribution System)

Concluding remarks(Chair) Rev. Fr. Kuriakose Mampilly

SuggestionsThe non sustainable resource utilization

pattern should be stopped.Parapet and terrace gardening should be

encouraged by announcing tax exemption

Reduce over dependence on paddy crops and encourage all other crops and tubers.

Each and every living organisms including plants and animals have a birth right to natural resources.

SESSION III EMPLOYMENT FOR ALL! AN UTOPIA ? .

Theme introduction Mr. Preejo Joseph C & Mr. Honray (Student)

Key speaker-Mr. Manohar Paralkar

  Experience sharing (Faculty Member

RCSS)- Mr. Kiran Thampi(MGREGS)

Paper presentation-Ms. Rujitha T.R & Ms. Shanti S.(Research Scholars, School Of Legal Studies , CUSAT)

Contd…Research Presentation-

Ms. Mariyakutty Mathew- ‘An evaluation study of the provisions and schemes of People with disability and its effectiveness’ Ms. Elizabeth- ‘Occupational stress among special teachers of mentally retarded’ Ms Nitha N- “Contribution of NREGA towards Social development”

Open forumConcluding remarks (Chair)- Prof. Manohar Paralkar

 

Contd..Research Presentation-

Ms. Mariyakutty Mathew- ‘An evaluation study of the provisions and schemes of People with disabilityand its effectiveness’ .Ms. Elizabeth- ‘Occupational stress among special teachers of mentally retarded’, Ms Nitha N -‘Contribution of NREGA towards Social development’

Open forum

Concluding remarks (Chair)-Mr. Manohar Paralkar

CONCLUDING REMARKS AND SUGGESTIONSJobs can be created through right training at right

time with right aptitudeEducate core people in corporate sector on social

care needs as part of CSROne should perform his duties and responsibilities

to society in return of rightsArticle 14 of the Indian constitution include right to

equality irrespective of caste, colour, sex etc., does the equality of disabled comes under its purview?

 

SESSION IV “INDIA TOWARDS EXCELLENCE THROUGH EDUCATION”

Theme Introduction- Ms Soumya Marium Mathew (student)

Key speaker- Dr.Shanmugavelayudam (Chairman of TNFORCES, Reader and Professor in Loyola)

Experience sharing- Mr.Ashok Mathews Philip(Director, SICHREM)

Paper presentation- Ms.Anuja(Research Scholar, School Of Legal Studies, CUSAT)

Research presentation- Mr.Robin Jose “Internet for enhancing the quality of higher education”

Rose Mary- Study on “the effectiveness of the resource rooms on LD children.”

SUGGESTIONSChild friendly school atmosphere must be

created Infrastructure must be well equippedFreedom for the child to choose the careerRight for education act must include private

schools also.

SESSION V Displacement - Development or Denial of Life?Theme introduction

(Student)- Mr. Aravind Karthikeyan & Ms. Sunitha S

Key speaker- Adv. Sandhya Raju, Director, Human Rights Law Network, High Court of Kerala.

Experience sharing (activist)-Mr. Geo JoseState Co-ordinator for “National Alliance Of People’s Movement”

Contd….Research presentation

. Mr.Jolly Varghese- ‘A Study of problems of migrant quarry workers’

Mr. Jobi Babu- ‘Study of the quality of life and socio-economic wellbeing of Tamil migrant woman construction workers’

Open forumConcluding remarks (Chair)- Adv. Sandhya

Raju, Director, Human Rights Law Network, High Court of Kerala.

SUGGESTIONS

To raise voice against displacement there have to be combined effort, not an isolated work.

People should be made more aware of their rights.

The issues to be raised to the political levelLobbying or campaigning is very essential to

make a public opinion

THANK YOU…