700 dogs of 47 breeds participate in Dog Show organised by Raitha Dasara Sub-Committee Mysore/Mysuru: It was a ‘Dog’s Day Out’ as 700 dogs belonging to 47 different breeds including that of Indian and foreign, turned up for the Dog Show organised as part of Pet Animal Show by Raitha Dasara Sub-Committee at J.K. Grounds…
State-level Dasara cow milking contest: Bengaluru cow yields 46.690-kg milk a day
October 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In a state-level milking contest organised as part of the Dasara festival at J.K. Grounds in Mysuru, a cow owned by the family of Yogesh and Geetha Chowdaiah from Kamakshipalya, Bengaluru, claimed the top spot. The cow demonstrated exceptional performance by yielding 24.850 Kg in the morning session and 21.840-kg in the evening session,…
Life of farmers unfolds at Raitha Dasara
October 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Raitha Dasara programme, part of the Dasara festival, provided insight into the lives of farmers and was held at J.K. Grounds in the heart of the city. Agriculture Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy inaugurated the three-day event. Cheluvarayaswamy noted that the State is currently grappling with a severe drought, with 216 taluks already declared as…
Amid Cauvery heat, Raitha Dasara to have water, drought theme
October 6, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With the prolonged Cauvery dispute once again affecting farmers, especially in Cauvery basin districts, the Agriculture Department has decided to organise ‘Raitha Dasara’ as part of Dasara festival. The focus this time is on creating scientific awareness among farmers about water utilisation, especially during drought conditions. Dr. M. Krishna Raju, Deputy Secretary of Mysuru…
Bullock carts procession kickstarts Raitha Dasara
September 30, 2022Mysuru: Raitha Dasara-2022 took off to a colourful start this morning from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple near the Palace North Gate with farmers taking out procession in decorated bullock carts. Agriculture Minister B.C. Patil flagged-off the procession by beating ‘Nagari,’ thus inaugurating Raitha Dasara-2022. Later, B.C. Patil accompanied by District Minister S.T. Somashekar, MLA G.T. Devegowda,…
Raitha Dasara-2022 from Sept. 30 to Oct. 2
September 21, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Deputy Secretary Krishnam Raju, who is also the Deputy Special Officer for Raitha Dasara-2022 said that the three-day Raitha Dasara will be held from Sept.30 to Oct. 2 which will be inaugurated by Agriculture Minister B.C. Patil on Sept.30 at 9.30 am, near Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the North Gate…
Raitha Dasara from Sept. 30
September 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Raitha Dasara’ aimed at portraying the life of farmers, will be held at J.K.Grounds in the heart of the city from Sept.30 to Oct.3. Announcing this here yesterday, ZP Deputy Secretary Dr. M. Krishnamraju, who is also Raitha Dasara Sub-Committee Special Officer, said that Agriculture Minister B.C. Patil will formally inaugurate Raitha Dasara by…
Rural folks display strength at ‘Raitha Dasara’ Sports
October 3, 2019Mysuru: The ‘Raitha Dasara’ Sports Meet at the Oval Grounds provided a lot of entertainment for the crowds yesterday. The events at the Meet for women included running race carrying pots on head, running race holding a spoon with lemon, gunny bag race and one-legged race. Many participants tripped and fell, while some others reached…
Bullock carts add rural touch to ‘Raitha Dasara’ procession
October 1, 2019Mysuru: A grand procession, in which hundreds of farmers in all their hues took part, marked the inauguration of the three-day ‘Raitha Dasara’ event in city this morning. Minister for Fisheries, Muzrai and Ports Kota Srinivas Poojari flagged off the procession at Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the Palace North Gate. The procession, accompanied by various…
Three days of Dasara dedicated to farmers
September 27, 2019Mysuru: Farmers will get an opportunity to showcase their crops, learn about new technologies and have some entertainment as well at the three-day Raitha Dasara that will be held at J.K. Grounds in city from Oct.1 to 3. Announcing this at a press meet recently, Dr. M. Krishnaraju, ZP Deputy Secretary and Raitha Dasara Sub-Committee…
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