Roshni Nilaya hosts conference on education, equity, and justice

Roshni Nilaya, School of Social Work, organised Spandana-2026, an international conference under the theme ‘Education, Equity and Justice: Advancing Social Work for Inclusive and Sustainable Societies’ here on Tuesday.

Speaking at the inauguration, Capt. Brijesh Chowta, MP, urged citizens to actively participate in democracy and contribute to building a peaceful, inclusive and prosperous society. He highlighted the significant contribution of Roshni Nilaya in producing committed and socially responsible social workers.

Emphasising the importance of the Constitution, justice, the rule of law and democratic participation, he urged people to move beyond merely identifying shortcomings and instead take responsibility for improving society. He also described Mangaluru as a city distinguished by its blend of tradition, modernity, diversity and education and called for collective efforts to make it cleaner, more inclusive and progressive.