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BELGAUM: Jain College, Belgaum organised an international culture exchange programme and played host to four visiting students of La Trobe University, Australia, on its premises here recently.
The College in association with SBMJC-CMS, Bangalore has started the international students exchange programme ‘Understanding and appreciating India’. After visiting historical places in north Karnataka, the Australian students interacted with the Jain College students of Belgaum.
The visiting students were entertained with glimpse of classical music, cuisine and cultural practices. Australian student Katie Bryce expressed her views about her visit to Jain College on the occasion. The students’ delegation was accompanied by two faculty members of CMS, Bangalore.
Prof R G Dharwadkar, principal of the college said the students of Belgaum Jain College will too visit La Trobe University, Australia with which JGI has collaboration.
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