The Government Tool Room and Training Centre (GTTC), Mysuru, will be conducting short-term free skill development programme in which poor, unemployed students belonging to SC and ST community who have passed SSLC, Diploma and ITI (mechanical, IP, tool and die making, precession manufacturing) will be provided training in turner, miller, grinder, CAD-CAM, tool room machinist…

‘Bandhavya-2019’, a two-day flagship event of Rotary Mysore Midtown featuring differently- abled children, will take place at Suttur in Nanjangud taluk on Dec.21 and 22. Announcing this at a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here yesterday, Rotary Midtown Vice-President Rtn. A.N. Aiyanna said that the two-day event is designed to be a district-level athletic meet…

Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM) in association with the Government and various other partners in private and co-operative sector is providing necessary assistance to differently-abled persons through its Comprehensive Care, Support and Treatment Project for differently-abled in Mysuru and Kodagu. To mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities-2019, SVYM has organised a district- level felicitation…

Sri Adi Shankaracharya Sharada Peetham (Hariharapura, Koppa taluk, Chikkamagalur) Seer Swayamprakasha Sachidananda Saraswathi Swamiji will be arriving in city at 9 am tomorrow (Dec.18). The Seer will bless the devotees at Sri Rama Mandira in Krishnamurthypuram from 9.30 am everyday till Dec.23. Special pujas will be performed at Mandira premises at 6.30 pm on Dec.20…

The State Government has appointed Vidu. S. Sunitha as a Syndicate Member of KSGH Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University in city. Vidu. Sunitha, a Post-Graduate in Bharatanatyam, is a native of Mysuru. A Founder-Director of Chidambara Natesha Natyashala Trust, she is a Mandya district Rajyotsava awardee. She also runs dance schools at N.R….

People Tree is organising a two-day trekking expedition to Devaragundi Falls, Mathsya Theerta, Kolikamale and nearby places on Dec.28 and 29. Interested may contact Mob: 94488-55199 or 94800-95563.

A three-day Congress of specially-abled persons will take place in the premises of the city’s JSS Polytechnic for the Differently Abled from Feb.21 to 23, 2020. For details and registration, contact Mob: 95900-91177.

The Backward Classes Welfare Department has invited entries from building owners to provide buildings at various locations in city to run the hostels for 100 post-matric students in each hostel. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2445447.