Dr. J.G. Vishwanathaiah, Retired Professor, Government Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital, Mysuru, has been appointed as Syndicate Member of Karnataka State Sanskrit University, as per the orders issued by Under-Secretary to the Government. A resident of Ramakrishnanagar, Dr. Vishwanathaiah had also worked as Dean and Principal, KVG Ayurvedic Medical College, Sullia in Dakshina Kannada.