As every year, Karnataka RajyaVokkaligaraVikasaVedike will commemorate the birth anniversary of late K.H. Ramaiah, one of the Founders of the RajyaVokkaligara Sangha and a key figure in preserving the Adichunchanagiri Mutt, on July 12.In this event, distinguished Vokkaliga achievers in various fields will be recognised and honoured with awards.For the year 2024, ‘Vikasa Shri’ award will be conferred on Karnataka KalashreeDr. K. Kumar, a renowned senior Bharatanatyam Guru from Mysuru who has gained international fame and Hanumantesh, President, PunyakotiSeva Trust, Mysuru.