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VOLKART FOUNDATION FUNDS ELECTRONICS UNIT AT BOSCO BOYS’ BORIVLI
Fr. Michael Fernandes, Provincial, speaking during the ceremony, said that it was fitting to render thanks to God for the gift of this new Electronics Unit and to invoke God’s blessings on all those responsible for it. After the blessing, Ms. Smita Naik inaugurated the newly designed Electronics Unit and unveiled the ‘Inaugural Plaque’. Addressing the gathering, Ms. Naik said that was extremely happy to be associated with Don Bosco and felt convinced that the training being imparted in this institution would enable many disadvantaged youngsters carve out a bright future for them. She also promised that Volkart Foundation would continue supporting the Don Bosco Society.
Fr. Anaclete D’Mello, Provincial Economer, expressed his profound gratitude to Volkart Foundation for having funded the Electronics Unit. He further added that the Electronics Unit would provide an opportunity to the boys to be trained as young service engineers, which will help them have a better and secure life. During the ceremony, Mr. Egbert Sequeira was felicitated for his contributions in the design and development of the Electronics Unit. Mr. Sequeira said that he was privileged to get such an opportunity to render his services to disadvantaged youth. He also said that he has tried his best to restructure the curriculum and the learning methodology to make it easier for the students. The programme concluded with the vote of thanks by Fr. Anthony Santarita.
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