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Office-bearers of NST elected

By Our Staff Correspondent

MANGALORE, MARCH 12. The Guruvayanakere-based Nagarika Seva Trust (NST), a non-governmental organisation, has inducted additional members to its board of trustees and elected office-bearers at a meeting held at its central office.

In a press release, B.K. Parameshwar Rao, director of the organisation, said the NST has nearly one lakh members in its various sister organisations.

Some of its endeavours include improving political and administrative systems and taking up various pro-people campaigns, including those pertaining to development.

The meeting had decided to increase representation to all organisations and taluks by increasing the number of trustees to 25, Mr. Rao said. The following have elected office bearers: K. Somanath Nayak (president), K. Subraya Shenoy and Vidya Nayak (vice-presidents), K. Ramananda Salian (secretary), Vasanthi K. (joint secretary), and M. Madhukar Hebbar (treasurer). It has three directors as life-trustees.

The trust also unveiled its "Vision 2020" on the occasion. According to it, 15 major projects pertaining to organisation, awareness campaigns, empowerment and development were endorsed and the trustees and deputy directors have been put in charge of the projects. Its volunteers have been entrusted with the task of studying ways and means of revitalising administration.

As part of the silver jubilee celebrations of the trust, which will be observed in May this year, the meeting decided to construct a meeting hall at an estimated cost of Rs. 7 lakhs. Plans are also drawn up for the celebrations. A decision to lay the foundation stone for a training centre at a cost of Rs. 1.5 crores too was adopted at the meeting, Mr. Rao said.

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