EErnakulam: A 'Kishori Vikas Kendra' (Adolescent Girls' Development Centre) has been launched at the Ravipuram Bhajana Sangham Hall under the auspices of Seva Bharati, Ernakulam. The initiative was inaugurated by Smt. P.K. Shibi—founder and chief mentor of 'Spinach', as well as a prominent trainer and motivational speaker. Sri N.C. Pankaj, President of the Seva Bharati Ernakulam unit, presided over the function. The Kishori Vikas Kendra aims to enhance the academic standards of female students, identify and nurture their talents and aptitudes, and foster self-confidence, leadership qualities, and a sense of values. Various training programs and activities will be organized to empower girls to face challenges courageously, take a firm stand against injustice and unrighteousness, and become active participants in nation-building. Sri M.R. Sajeev, Seva Bharati District Organizing Secretary, delivered the keynote address on the spirit of service. District Secretary Smt. Shanthi Anand offered felicitations. Unit Secretary Sri Biju Madhavan and Joint Secretary Sri C.R. Santhosh also addressed the gathering. Seva Bharati district and unit office-bearers, Sangh functionaries, and parents attended the event.