Date:10/06/2004 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2004/06/10/stories/2004061005190300.htm

Kerala - Kochi

Students felicitated

By Our Staff Reporter

KOCHI, JUNE 9. Taking concrete action to solve an issue was much nobler than merely lecturing about it, said the noted Malayalam writer, M. Leelavathy.

Inaugurating a meeting held to felicitate the students hailing from Lakshmaveedu Colony, Koonamthai, who had passed in examinations from Std. I to Plus II, by the Kerala Prohibition Council Koonamthai unit and the Paraspara Sahaya Ayalkoottam, she lauded the efforts of the Prohibition Council to rescue the colony from the ill-effects of alcoholism.

Scholarships were distributed to the students who had passed SSLC and Plus Two examinations.