An informational
training for a day was organized for the unorganized youth of
surrounding villages of Pothnal by Vimukti Charitable Trust ®
Pothnal on 4th of March 2023. In the introductory talk the director
of Vimukti Charitable Trust, Pothnal Fr. Sathish Fernandes spoke
about endangering situation of our Constitution. He said that the
equality, fraternity, freedom is delivered by the Constitution which
is in threat because of the stereotyped and closed mindset of the
few people. The protection of our Constitution is the right of all
of us. We need to build up our lives that the values laid down by
our Constitution, he said. The Spokesperson of the Training Mr. J.
Sharanappa, Ballatagi who stated that before the drafting of the
Indian Constitution there were lot of discrimination about the
religion and sects and casteism was very rampant. The life of the
common people was in danger. The human being was not considering
human being as human person, they were acting like wild beasts. It
was the great reformist, who understand depth of human values which
everyone needs to follow in their life. Human person be respected as
human. He dreamed off rooting out from the society the social evils
like casteism, fundamentalism, discrimination based on caste, creed,
religion, language and so on, everyone must enjoy the constitutional
freedom to grow holistically and he became the responsible person to
draft the Indian Constitution. He also expressed his feelings that
we have completed about 75 years of enjoying the Independence of
India, yet presently the high-class people want to change the
Constitution of India which will endanger our freedom and equality.
He said that the youth must be motivated to have a collective stand
to protect Our Indian Constitution. Hundred two participants
actively participated benefited from this training.