District Minister inaugurates temporary school, library and Ayurveda treatment centre Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Palace Board hosted breakfast for mahouts, kavadis and their family members, who have accompanied the 14 Dasara elephants, at the Mysore Palace premises which was inaugurated by District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa this morning. The breakfast menu included Holige, Ghee, Thatte Idli, Uddina…
Health camp for Mahouts, Palace staff
September 20, 2023Dr. S.P. Yoganna, Chairman of Suyog Hospital, Mysuru, checking the blood pressure of a Mahout during the health camp for Mahouts, Kavadis and Mysore Palace staff, organised by Suyog Hospital at Mysore Palace Board premises in city this morning as member of the erstwhile Mysore royal family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, Palace Board Deputy Director…
Education Minister Nagesh visits Tent School at Palace
October 2, 2022Interacts with children of Mahouts and Kavadis Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Primary and Secondary Education B.C. Nagesh visited the temporary Tent School opened for the children of Mahouts and Kavadis who are participating in the Dasara festivities, in the Palace premises and also interacted with the children on Thursday. The Minister, who was in Mysuru to…
SDM-IMD students conduct activities for children of Mahouts, Kavadis
October 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Library Initiative For Education (LIFE), student members of SDM Institute for Management Development (SDM-IMD), in collaboration with the Department of Public Libraries, Mysuru, along with Rotary Club South-East, are conducting an outreach programme for the children of Mahouts and Kavadis who are housed in the Palace premises for Dasara-2022. The programe’s main objective…
Shaktidhama children come calling to Tent School
September 21, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Children of Mahouts and Kavadis who are housed at the Mysore Palace where they are indulging in activities including study and play had special visitors yesterday where children from Shaktidhama at the foot of Chamundi Hill interacted and exchanged ideas. The special Tent School visit was organised for the children of the same age…
Forest dwellers at Palace pampered with goodies
September 7, 2022Minister formally opens tent school, tent library, health unit for Mahouts, Kavadis and families Mysore/Mysuru: Health and education will be the focus of this Dasara when it comes to the elephant caretakers and the Government has taken a special interest in setting up tent schools to educate the children of Mahouts and Kavadis. Nature-based treatment…
Bags, notebooks distributed to children of Mahouts, Kavadis
September 6, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A Bengaluru-based Software Engineer recently distributed school bags and notebooks to the children of Mahouts and Kavadis who are taking part in Dasara celebrations. The Department of Public Instruction has already taken steps to ensure that the children of Mahouts and Kavadis, who are now staying in the Palace premises are not deprived of…
Salaries hiked: Mahouts, Kavadis withdraw Dasara boycott call
August 4, 2022Kushalnagar: The dark clouds that had overshadowed this year’s Dasara celebrations over the boycott threat of Mahouts and Kavadis have cleared as the State Government has hiked the salaries. The strike has been withdrawn now and all the elephant handlers will participate in the festivities that will begin with Gajapayana on Aug. 7. In a…
Mahouts and Kavadis undergo dental check-up at Palace premises
October 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of Dasara festivities, the Mahouts and Kavadis of Dasara elephants camping in Palace premises underwent a dental check-up at the camp organised by ANI Foundation in association with Style Architect, in the Palace premises here on Sunday. Speaking on the occasion, Dentists Dr. Nisarga Kansar and Dr. N. Anushri said that ANI Foundation…
Incentive, groceries, gifts distributed to Mahouts, Kavadis
October 30, 2020Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF) M.G. Alexander seen distributing incentive, groceries, sweets and gifts to the Mahouts and Kavadis of all five Dasara elephants at Mysore Palace before they left for their respective elephant camps yesterday. A few donors had also large boxes containing biscuits, chocolates, sweets and peanut toffees to Mahouts and Kavadis to…
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