On the occasion of the installation ceremony of the district cabinet of Lions Inteational, a Go Green event was organized at St Joseph Engineering College (SJEC), Mangaluru, on 3rd August 2019. This event was jointly hosted by Community Engagement Group, Eco Club and NSS wing of SJEC.
The event was witnessed by several eminent personalities from Lions Club which included Lion Ronald Gomes-District Goveor of Lions Inteational, Lion HT Seetharam, Lion Madhava Ullal, Lion Prashanth Pai among others. The event was also attended by Rev. Fr Wilfred Prakash D’Souza-Director of SJEC, Rev. Fr Rohith D’Costa-Assistant Director of SJEC, Rev. Fr Alwyn Richard D’Souza-Assistant Director of SJEC, Dr Rio D’Souza-Principal of SJEC along with staff and students of the college.
During the event, Lions Inteational handed over plant saplings to the authorities of SJEC as a symbolic gesture of launching their Go Green initiative.
Lion Ronald Gomes stressed the importance of trees to maintain a clean ecosystem and thanked the management of SJEC for supporting Lions Inteational in their venture. Dr Rio D’Souza said that the college is proud that the Go Green event is taking place at the campus and urged all students to contribute in keeping the environment in good health.
Post a brief gathering, all the dignitaries came together in planting the saplings on the college campus.
