On 20-03-2021 Poornaprajna Institute of Management, HR Forum ETICA, and IQAC jointly organized a half-day visit to ‘Mamatheya Thottilu’. 13 students from HR specialization along with the faculty in-charge Prof. Joe Ashwin Correa visited the orphanage near Santhekatte,Udupi.
Ashritha M S hosted the program. The program began with the self-introduction of the students, which was followed by the inmates also introducing themselves by telling their names, their class, their favorite food, favorite color, the name of their best friends, and the ambitions of their life.
Project coordinator Ms. Marina Elizabeth introduced the staff members Rekha, Prema, Jayanthi and others to the gathering.
Inmates showcased their talent by singing “Needu Shiva Needadiru Shiva” spiritual song. Ashritha M S and Nagashree K taught action songs to the inmates, along with English alphabets, Kannada vocabulary, Numbers from one to twenty and days of a week. Inmates danced for the song “Bumbum Bhole” and “Bhaninalli modi banda chandmama”.
The inmates were presented individual gifts which included stationery items such as books, pencil, eraser and sharpener along with chocolates.
The students from Poornaprajna Insitute of management spent precious and memorable moments with inmates.
Refreshments were served for the inmates as well as for staff members.
“My visit to Mamatheya Thottilu was a memorable one. It has taught me valuable lessons. Overall it was a fulfilling experience.”
– Ashika Hegde
“Visit to Mamatheya Thottilu has taught us that there is a world away from those luxuries which those children are experiencing. Their behavior and affection towards us when we were there, is memorable and will always remain in our hearts.”
– Lubna
“It was a memorable day and beautiful experience where we enjoyed with good souls. My heartful thanks for giving me this opportunity to visit Mamatheya Thottilu orphanage.”
– Pushpa
“My visit to Mamatheya Thottilu was life changing experience and taught me the purpose of our life.”
–Ashritha
“We were lucky to get an opportunity to visit Mamatheya Thottilu. It was a nice experience and I spent quality time with children.”
– Pavithra
“It was a memorable experience for me. I got attracted to their innocence. It was the best day in my life.”
– Nagashree K
“It was a nice experience. I enjoyed the whole day, thank you for giving me this opportunity.”
-Varsha
“I really enjoyed the precious time spent with children and I was happy.”
– Chandan
“I was so happy to see them enjoying themselves with us. Spending time with the children was a great experience.”
– Pratheeksha
“I had awesome experience vising to Mamatheya Thottilu, where I learnt a lot of values especially about those parents who don’t have the ability to take care of their children and leave them in the orphanage.
– Dheeraj
“It was a fulfilling experience in spending some time with those kids. Thank you for giving me this wonderful opportunity.”
-Vinod