On 15th of February ten Rural Development students participated in a programme on ‘the positive impact of social media on youth’ organized by the Department of Journalism, St. Aloysius (Deemed to be University) Mangaluru, in association with Family Service Agency, Roshni Nilaya. Dr. Abdul Rasheed Asst. Professor from the Dept. Of Journalism conducted the session. The session was informative and enabled the students to understand the positive aspects of social media.