The inauguration of the new MSSRF office in SS Nagar in Pudukottai, was on November 19. Dr R Rajkumar, Principal Scientist, MSSRF; Pudukottai Agriculture Associate Director M Periyasamy, General Secretary of Indian Agriculture Association; and progressive farmers S V Kamarasu and G S Dhanapathy inaugurated the new building. The dignitaries praised the work MSSRF has done for the farmers of Pudukkottai. The Foundation has expanded its premises to facilitate the ‘Every child is a scientist’ programme that was launched on December 11th

Several well-wishers sent warm wishes: Science Movement State Secretary SD Balakrishnan; District Secretary M Muthukumar; Marxist Communist Party District Secretary S Kavivarman; Poet N Muthunivan; Teacher Manasu Petty State Coordinator Sikaram Satheeskumar; Arimalam Panchayat Union Team Leader Mekhalamuthu; Scientific Operation Pioneer Lt Prabhakaran; Agriculture Officer C. Mohammed Rafique; Head of Child Welfare K Sathasivam; Nehru Yuvakendra District Youth Coordinator K Joyalprabhakaran; Prof S Viswanathan; Poet M Geetha, etc.

Farmers, panchayat representatives, scientific movement representatives, poets, writers, teachers, representatives of charitable organisations and many others participated in the event. Field Coordinator ms D. Vimala welcomed everyone, and Technical Officer R Vinothkanna gave vote of thanks.