The glittering programme commenced with an inaugural ceremony graced by esteemed guests, including former CM BS Yediyurappa, renowned writer and researcher Dr Hamp Nagarajaiah, MLC TA Sharavana, and Sandalwood actor Dhruva Sarja. The distinguished guests inaugurated the event by praising the journalism standards of VK and how it has been a trend-setter in the media field.
The programme will kick off at 11 am with Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, former CM BS Yediyurappa, noted writer and researcher Dr Hamp Nagarajaiah, MLC TA Sharavana, and Sandalwood actor Dhruva Sarja as the chief guests. Following this, there will be a felicitation of unsung achievers (VK Heroes). Between 2 pm and 3 pm, international magician Kudroli Ganesh will present a magic show.