A session of guidance and counselling was held on June 17th, 2014, for the children of our Amrita Vidyalayam. Students of classes VIII to X got the opportunity to take part in this session. The session was led by Sri Vijay Menon. Sri Vijay Menon is a Professor of Human Resources Development for the Executive MBA programme at Great Lakes Business School. He is a training panellist in the IAS training academy having trained about 1700 officers at IIM, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, and Kerala Judicial Academy, High Court of Kerala. He emphasized the importance of life and saving resources like money, water and food. Sri Vijay Menon urged students to celebrate their birthdays in a meaningful way by using half of their birthday expense to buy at least a diaper for cancer patients. He also initiated the endeavour “A handful of rice and a heart full of love”.
