Ujire, September 29: A one-day First Aid Training Programme was organized for the volunteers of the Youth Red Cross Unit of Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Polytechnic, Ujire, on 29 September 2026 at the college auditorium.
The programme was conducted by Mr. Santhosh Peter D’Souza, an advocate and First Aid Trainer from Mangaluru, who conducted an informative workshop on First Aid and CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation).
The programme was presided over by Mr. Santhosh, Principal of SDM Polytechnic. Mr. Avaneesh P., Youth Red Cross Programme Officer, was also present.
During the programme, Ms. Pushpalatha, a member of the Youth Red Cross Unit, welcomed the gathering, while Ms. Anushree introduced the guest trainer. Ms. Shashikala, Lecturer, compered the programme.
A total of 60 first-year student volunteers benefited from the training programme. The session provided students with valuable knowledge and practical awareness about responding effectively to emergencies through basic first aid and CPR techniques.
