M. Mahadevappa, retired Vice-Chancellor of UAS, Dharwad.
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Special Arrangement M. Mahadevappa, retired Vice-Chancellor of the University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS), Dharwad, passed away at his residence in Mysuru early on Saturday. He was 84.
Prof. Mahadevappa, a Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awardee, who is acknowledged for his research in developing improved rice varieties for cultivation in the State, is survived by his wife, son, and daughter.
Sources close to the family said Prof. Mahadevappa had been ailing for some time now. The body was kept at his residence in Lakshmipuram, behind RTO West office, in Mysuru for public viewing on Saturday. The last rites will be performed at his native village of Madapura in Chamarajanagar on Sunday.
Foundation stone laid for new building of All India Veerashaiva Mahasabha’s Mysuru Unit
Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that the intensity of light is more important than the source from where it emanates, State BJP Vice-President B.Y. Vijayendra maintained that
Veerashaiva-Lingayat community has the strength to become the leading light of the entire world.
He was speaking after laying the foundation stone for the new building of Mysuru District unit of All India Veerashaiva Mahasabha at JSS Layout First Stage near Basaveshwara Circle on Dr. Rajkumar Road here yesterday.
Noting that Mysuru is a Punya Bhoomi known for its spirituality, Vijayendra, who is the son of Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY), heaped praises on the erstwhile Mysuru Maharajas for making Karnataka a prosperous State. Pointing out that Suttur Mutt is like Aramane-Gurumane, he said that Veerashaiva-Lingayat community has shaped itself as the protector of all sections of the society.
‘State clear in its vision to implement NEP’
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Seminar on the implementation of NEP-2020 in Karnataka organised
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G. Hemantha Kumar, VC, UoM, and S. Vidyashankar, VC, KSOU, at the national seminar on ‘Implementation of NEP-2020 in Karnataka - Opportunities and Road Ahead’, in Mysuru on Saturday.
Seminar on the implementation of NEP-2020 in Karnataka organised
Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Higher Education C.N. Ashwath Narayan on Saturday said the National Education Policy Implementation Task Force has proposed a roadmap for the implementation of the policy in a phased manner. Careful planning, joint monitoring and collaborative implementation of NEP in a prioritized and holistic manner is in the offing, he added.
Mass marriage at Suttur
December 19, 2020
Due to COVID-19 crisis, the Suttur Mutt which used to conduct mass marriage during the annual Suttur Jatra Mahotsava which generally used to take place in January/February every year at Suttur in Nanjangud taluk, will now hold it in the next 11 months on different dates. The brides and bridegrooms, who register for the mass marriage, will be provided ‘Mangalya’ and wedding clothes free of cost and the couple who enter wedlock, can avail Governmental benefits too. Interested brides and bridegrooms wishing to enter wedlock in the mass marriage programme, can register by submitting the required documents. For registration and details, contact Ph: 0821-2548212 or 2548122 or Mob: 97413-42222 or 94490-30588.