Poornaprajna Institute of Management

Human Rights cell of PIM in association with Udupi Zilla Kanakadasa Seva Samaja organised an extension programme on the theme “child Labour and Prevention on 8 th  December 2015 for the benefit of children of Kuruba community.    It is known that India is the home to the largest number of child labourers in the world.    Poverty and lack of social security were the main reasons behind child labour.    As Kuruba community is one of the under privileged sections of the society the Human rights cell decided to enlighten the students of Kuruba community about this problem of child labour and its prevention.    Students conducted games , made presentations , showed the different ways of preventing child labour.    18 students of PIM were actively involved in designing and administering the programs to students.  

IPR cell of PIM under IQAC organized a workshop on ' An overall framework of IPRs'. Dr. Krishna Kothai well-known researcher and Professor at Azim Premji University  was the resource person. He addressed and enlightened the students in the areas of new dimensions of intellectual property. Students actively participated and interacted with the speaker. Dr. M. R Hegde, the Director of PIM  presided the programme. MBA Student Divya welcomed the gathering, MBA student Ravanitha delivered a vote of thanks and Amulya Shetty coordinated the workshop.