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NT Bureau
Chennai, Feb 15:
 

Anna University Vice-Chancellor D Viswanathan handing over college journal to Archbishop of Mylapore A M Chinnapa in Chennai yesterday.

        'Teachers are given a noble task of creating a responsible society and the world at large,' D Viswanathan, Vice-Chancellor of Anna University, has said.

        Viswanathan was addressing teachers at a function organised by Hindustan Group of Institutions in remembrance of its founder- chairman K C G Verghese here yesterday.

        The Vice-Chancellor said, 'teachers are paid less when compared to the IT professional or any other professional, but they have a noble task to create a world of responsible people.'

        Quoting from the Vedas, he said the teacher has been given a place above God, and they should be proud of it.

        Remembering Verghese, the Vice-Chancellor said he was a man of vision who imparted knowledge to every section of society and had the conviction to make India a global hub for education.

        A college journal was brought out and the first copy of it was handed over by Viswanathan to A M Chinnapa, Archbishop, Mylapore. Excerpts from the autobiography of Verghese was also read out by the staff of K C Tech.

        Abdulla Shammi Al Raisi, deputy director general, Ministry of Higher Education, Sultunate of Oman, K V Mathew, general manager of BI Publication, and Francis C Peter, principal, Hindustan College of Engineering, also spoke.