Mr. L.N. Vijayaraghavan, I.A.S, Secretary to the Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal Department, Government of Tamilnadu, inaugurated the conference at function held on the evening of 9th December 2004. A documentary on the fifteen years of Madhuram Narayanan Centre for Exceptional Children was released by Sister Dr. Rita Mary, Director, Guidance Home for Adult Deaf Girls and played.

Mr. E. Shanmugasundaram, JD (DRD) and Mr. P.S.N. Kutty (ONGC), lighting the lamp, watched by Ms Sheilaja Rao.
Mrs. P V Nirmala lighting the inaugural lamp.
Mr. N Kumar at the inauguration of the conference.