Shirur, November 15: The ambulance service donated by Dina School for Special Education and Rehabilitation, Shirur, to Shirur Association, was inaugurated at Shirur PU College Grounds on Thursday by Oscar Fernandes, MP.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Fernandes said that more than what the society is doing for us, it is important as to what we do for the society. Syed Abdul Khader Bashu, educationist and philanthropist, has been doing just that. He has been running A grade education institutions and serving the society which is commendable. His institution must serve as an inspiration to the society, Mr. Fernandes said.
The MP also assured that long pending demand of Shirur people of the construction of a bridge has been considered and the work will soon be completed after necessary funds are released.
Mr. Khader on the occasion felicitated Mr. Fernandes. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Khader assured that if this ambulance service turns out to be a success, another ambulance service would be introduced for Shirur.
Former MLA Gopal Poojary, who presided over the programme appreciated Mr. Khader's work and pointed out that such initiatives go a long way in strengthening harmony in the society.
Akhther Ahmed Khan, Administrator, Touheed English Medium School, Gangulli, handed over the keys of the ambulance to Syed Ibrahim, President of Shirur Association.
Babu Shetty and Gowri Devadiga, members of Udupi Zilla Panchayat also spoke.
MA Gafoor, KPCC Secretary, Dilshad Begum, President, Shirur Gram Panchayat, Vice President Manjunath Poojary, members of Taluk Panchayat were present besides others.
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