training session for volunteers of the Grantha Mitra program took place at the DK Zilla Panchayat. More than 80 volunteers from 15 different colleges participated in this event. The gathering was addressed by Shri Anandh K, IAS, who serves as the CEO of DKZP and Smt. Nagarathna, the NSS coordinator at Mangalore University. Additionally, Smt. Priyanka Mary Francis, IAS, the commissioner of Panchayat Raj, shared her insights about Grantha Mitra virtually. The ACT volunteer team conducted various sessions to equip these volunteers with the skills needed to contribute to the Grantha Mitra initiative in their respective Panchayats.