Mysuru, March 26 -- Suttur Mutt Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji inaugurated the extension programme of 'Save a Child Project,' a key initiative of Rotary Club of Mysore West, at its auditorium in Saraswathipuram here yesterday, to protect the health of children from economically backward families. The project has so far benefited over 700 children, a pride the organisation holds in the realm of child health.

The project is a brainchild of Rtn. Sam Cherian, during his tenure as the President of Rotary Club of Mysore West in 2011-12. Since then, it has reached the beneficiaries with Rotarians, philanthropists and good hearted many, contributing for keeping the project afloat.

Addressing the gathering, Suttur Seer, who lauded the ...