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Free dental camp

CHENNAI: A free dental camp will be organised on Monday at Sri Garba Rakshana Gnana Vinayagar temple, MGR Nagar, West K.K.Nagar. The programme is jointly organised by Sri Bala Vinayagar Seva Trust and RB Dental Clinic. For details contact Dr. Ramaya Balaji: 23725455 or mobile number: 94442-25773.

Alumni meeting

The Department of Management Studies of Anna University is organising all MBA alumni meet on December 30. For details contact cegalumni@gmail.com or 22203327, says a release.

Engineering college alumni meet

The Alumni Association of Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Thandalam is holding the 4th alumni meet on Sunday at GRT Grand Days Convention Centre at 9.30 a.m. Dr. Thangam Meganathan, will preside over.

Workshop on effective leadership

A workshop on `Positive thinking for effective leadership' will be organised by Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama on Sunday. The workshop included guided meditation, study of leadership traits of great leaders and discussion and practical exercises.

The programme would be held at Ashrama premises on M.S.Salai in T.Nagar. For details contact: 28143896/28143514 or email to rkmchennai.org

EB collection centres

The TNEB has set up two additional computerised collection centres at Anna Nagar for the benefit of consumers. The new centres will function at A-Block, 165, IX Main Road, Shanthi Colony, near Anna Adarsh Vidyalaya School and the second one would function a 182A, 2nd Block, V Avenue, Anna Nagar.

Conference for the disabled

Members of the Tamil Nadu Association of the Welfare of the Physically Handicapped are organising a State conference on January 6 and 7 at Sathya Studio, Adyar. Over 2,000 differently-abled candidates are expected to participate. Several speakers including Chief Justice of Madras High Court, Ministers, MPs, senior government officials, Chennai Mayor and representatives of non-governmental organisations will address participants. The conference is aimed at creating awareness about `speedy implementation of the Persons with Disability Act 1995.'

For details, call 24894773 or 24890665.

Assumes charge

S. Rangaswami, a teacher with 34 years of experience, has taken over as the Vice- Chancellor of Sri Ramachandra (Medical) University, Chennai. He succeeds S.S.K. Marthandam.

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