Release of books and Awards Presentation Ceremony, Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji graces the occasion, Arka Foundation’s Centre for Conscious Awareness (CCA) Founder Srinivas Arka will be present, University of Mysore VC Prof. N.K. Lokanath presides, KSOU VC Prof. Sharanappa V. Halse will present awards — ‘Sri Shivarathreeshwara Award’ to Dr. H.S. Anupama, ‘Sri M. Veerappa Endowment Award’ to A. Kiran Subbaiah and ‘Sri D.V. Halabhavi Award’ posthumously to late Prakash Gadakara (to be received by his family members) — Department of Public Libraries Director Dr. Sathish Kumar S. Hosamani will release the books (Shoonyasampadane of Shivaganaprasadi Mahadevaiah, Prasada Vargeekrita Parishkrita Lekhanasoochi and Sri Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar Janmashatamanotsava Vicharasankeerana), Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Bhavan, JSS Hospital premises, 5.30 pm.