My New Learnings

Health is Wealth
We all know that ‘Health is wealth’ so I had class on 2nd February 2009 about Public Health and also it was my first Module session in my course it was taken by Mrs. Meenakshi Verma-Agrawal (Program Officer-Global Exchange Programs) Deshpande Foundation. Health is nothing but the complete physical and mental status of an individual. It is mainly affected by biological, environmental, chemical and emotional factors. Main learning’s of this class is Core Areas of Public Health and it's uses, How to understand the case studies about slum health problem, how the health factor is effect on individual economic/social life and How to prepare project proposal for Health project she made us practice in class with two teams, learnt realities of urban slums, services available to improve their health status and our role required for the promotion of their health. Overall full day session was a bunch of learning to understand Public Health.

One Session with Founder of DCSE
We had session with Gururaj Desh , CEO of US besed Sycamore Inc and Founder of Dheshpande Foundation.Desh started his interaction by using local language(Kannada) mainly he focused on innovative solutions to the social challenges would take the country towards list of developed country’s. He also said that students should pledge to search of creative ideas to the burning challenges that have been affecting the nation's growth. This will definitely lead a sustainable change in the country's economyMainly he focused on that scaling, innovation, and entrepreneurship were three most in essential parameters in taking the fast track.

Last he told that Hubli city was opening up itself to the developments. He asked students to choose Hubli to make it a model city.