Gandhian philosophy

Congress Radio functioned for just about 88 days during three occasions, igniting the dwindling spirits of the freedom movement.

The main thrust of Muniratnam's activities for the improvement of the drought-prone areas is by the application of science and technology through the Krishi Vigyan Kendra established by him under the auspices of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research.

His incredible work earned him the moniker of 'Bhoodan Subbaaro'.

Mr Sisir Sanyal undertook an experiment for Integrated Rural Development in 50 villages that were affected by perpetual drought and periodic migration of labourers.

In the year 2009, the late Mr Lavanam was honoured with the Jamnalal Bajaj Award in the category of 'Constructive Work'.