Three-day education exhibition inaugurated in Trincomalee

[TamilNet, Friday, 27 June 2003, 09:41 GMT]
Three day education exhibition "Piravaham-2003" of the Trincomalee Sri Koneswara Hindu College containing hundreds of art exhibits produced by the college students was inaugurated Thursday by the North East Provincial Education Ministry Secretary Mr. Mr.Thiagalingam.

Guests viewing an exhibit.

Provicincial Education Secretary Mr.R.Thiagalingam participating as the chief guest said the new education reforms now being implemented in the country make students to learn themselves and to create new things.

He commended the Koneswara Hindu College for maintaining discipline among students and preserving the traditional cultural values of the Tamils.

Principal of the college Mr.C. Thandauthapani presided.

Exhibits displayed at the exhibition

Additional Provincial Director Mr.V. Rasiah and Trincomalee Zonal Director of Education Mr.K.Thilakaretnam were guests of honor. Principals of St.Mary's College, Sri Shanmuga Hindu Ladies College, Vigneswara Maha Vidiyalayam, Nilaveli Tamil Maha Vidiyalyam and Killiveddy Maha Vidiyalayam Messrs Sister Theresa Ranee, Chandra Balasubramaniam, N.Rajanathan, S.Mathialagan and P.Thevarajah respectively participated as special guests.


College band playing during the opening ceremony