Mysore/Mysuru: As part of its ongoing health talk series, the Elder Citizens Council in Jayalakshmipuram recently organised a lecture-cum-interaction on the adverse effects of misuse of medications at its Saraswathi Samudaya Bhavan Hall. Dr. H.N. Gopalakrishna, a retired Professor of Pharmacology from Kasthurba Medical College and AJ Institute of Medical College, Mangaluru, was the resource…
Lecture on health care for senior citizens on Mar. 4
February 26, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the monthly series of lectures on health and human care for senior citizens, the Elder Citizens Council, Jayalakshmipuram, Mysuru, has invited Dr. H.N. Gopalakrishna, Retired Professor of Pharmacology, as the guest speaker for March. He will conduct an awareness-cum-interaction on ‘Cautious approach required on administration of medicines’ particularly for senior citizens, …
Talk on IT rebate, taxation policy for senior citizens held
February 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: An awareness programme was held for senior citizens on optimising income tax relief recently where Chartered Accountant Keshav Dongre delineated various provisions of the Income Tax Act, urging attendees to stay informed. The talk was organised by the Elder Citizens Council in Jayalakshmipuram. Dongre advised seniors with annual incomes below Rs. 7 lakh to…
Elders can have good health through disciplined lifestyle
January 22, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A health talk was organised by the Elder Citizens Council in Jayalakshmipuram recently at Saraswathi Community Centre. Dr. Prathiba Pereira, Professor and Head of Geriatrics at JSS Medical College and Hospital, Mysuru, spoke about the science of geriatrics. The focus was on how elderly individuals can maintain sound health through disciplined lifestyle practices without…
Talk on Dr. Kalam for Elder Citizens
July 26, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Elder Citizens Council, Jayalakshmipuram, recently hosted a special event featuring Jayaprakash Rao Puttur, former Liaison Officer and Protocol Officer of former President late Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. The gathering provided a unique opportunity to reminisce about the time he (Rao) worked closely with Dr. Kalam during his tenure as the Director General and Scientific…
Senior citizens deserve all respect: MLA
November 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra inaugurated Senior Citizens Day at Saraswathi Samudaya Bhavan of Elder Citizens Council in Jayalakshmipuram recently. Speaking on the occasion, he was full of praise to the seniors and urged people to respect the elder members of their family and society as they are the experienced and knowledgeable persons to be…
AGM of Elder Citizens Council held
January 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) for the year 2019-20 of Elder Citizens Council, an Association of exclusively senior citizens located at Jayalaxmipuram, was held recently with members attending the meeting by following COVID-19 guidelines. After discussing various activities conducted by the Association including ENT check up by AIISH and audited accounts of the…
Doctor gives health tips to senior citizens
April 11, 2019Mysuru: The Elder Citizens Council, Jayalakshmipuram, as part of their monthly talk, had conducted a programme on health tips to Senior Citizens by an eminent medical doctor Dr. Shailaja, a Consultant ENT Specialist in city. The talk was attended by more than 100 seniors. The Council conducts similar talks on first Monday evening of every…
Elected as office-bearers
August 5, 2018Mysuru: The following were elected as the new office-bearers of Elder Citizen’s Council, Jayalakshmipuram, Mysuru: Krishnappa Gowda – President, Sushila Marigowda – Vice-President, S.V. Venkateshaiah- Secretary, K.V. Panduranga Shetty – Joint Secretary, V.N. Achar – Treasurer and Dr. N.K. Ramachandra Gowda – Immediate Past President. Executive Committee Members: Dr. H.M. Nagaraju, C.R. Thimmegowda, Krishnamurthy Naidu,…
Senior citizens felicitated
October 31, 2017As part of World Senior Citizens Day, the city’s Elder Citizens Council felicitated Sri Tejawara Sridhama Administrative Officer Gurunath and KSOU former Vice-Chancellor Dr. N.S. Ramegowda at a function organised in the Council’s premises at Jayalakshmipuram recently. They are seen with (standing from left) Latha, V.N. Achar, Dr. N.K. Ramachandregowda, ex-Corporator Susheela Marigowda, Dr. C….
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