Tag: Sir M. Visvesvaraya

Nalwadi and Sir MV statues ready for inauguration at KRS
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Nalwadi and Sir MV statues ready for inauguration at KRS

May 6, 2024

Srirangapatna: Soon, visitors to Brindavan Gardens and the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam, which draw thousands of tourists daily, will have the opportunity to admire life-size statues of Rajarshi Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar, the Dam’s Chief Founder-Patron and Sir M. Visvesvaraya (Sir MV), the Dewan and the Chief Engineer responsible for the construction of the Reservoir…

Felicitation marks 56th Engineers Day celebrations in city
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Felicitation marks 56th Engineers Day celebrations in city

September 19, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Noted writer H.S. Sreenath said that Sir M. Visvesvaraya (Sir MV) not only served as an Engineer for decades but also worked as a researcher who strived for exploring something. He was speaking at the 56th Engineers Day celebration organised at the Institution of Engineers, Mysore Local Centre on JLB Road here on Sept….

Farmers to stage hunger strike in Mandya tomorrow
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Farmers to stage hunger strike in Mandya tomorrow

August 22, 2023

Mandya: Condemning the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, hundreds of farmers will stage a hunger strike in front of Sir M. Visveswaraya statue in the town tomorrow (Aug. 23). Addressing a press meet in the town recently, Bharathiya Kisan Sangha’s South Rkarnataka Region General Secretary Hadya Ramesh Babu said that there was less…

Govt. to celebrate Sir MV’s birth anniversary in every district: CM
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Govt. to celebrate Sir MV’s birth anniversary in every district: CM

September 18, 2022

Bengaluru: “From next year onwards, the State Government will organise the birth anniversary celebrations of Sir M. Visvesvaraya (MV) at all District centres of the State,” said Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday. He was speaking after offering floral tributes to the bust of Sir MV at a function jointly organised by the Karnataka Engineering…

India needs more engineers like Sir MV, says Prof. K.S. Rangappa
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India needs more engineers like Sir MV, says Prof. K.S. Rangappa

September 18, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: “The Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam which is the most significant contributions of Sir M. Visvesvaraya (MV) is still very relevant and hence, India needs more Engineers like him,” opined former Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore Prof. K.S. Rangappa. He was speaking after inaugurating a function organised at Institution of Engineers-India (IEI), Mysuru, on…

Nalwadi, Sir MV statues at KRS 80% done
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Nalwadi, Sir MV statues at KRS 80% done

July 13, 2022

Museums with rare photos of Kannambadi village to add sheen to statue concept Mysore/Mysuru: Over 80 percent of life-like and life-size statues of Rajarshi Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar, Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam’s Chief Founder-Patron and Sir M. Visvesvaraya (Sir MV), Wadiyar’s Dewan and Chief Engineer who built the dam, has been completed and will be…

Sir M.V’s great-grandnephew, family visit KRS Dam
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Sir M.V’s great-grandnephew, family visit KRS Dam

May 10, 2022

Srirangapatna: The family members of Bharat Ratna Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya (Sir. M.V.) were touched to hear from the officers manning the Krishna Raja Sagar Dam (KRS) in Mandya that people of Mandya worship Sir. M.V. and Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar every day as they have transformed their lives by giving them a permanent source of water…

Sir MV remembered
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Sir MV remembered

September 15, 2021

The 54th Engineers Day and birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya was celebrated at the Institution of Engineers-India (IEI) on JLB Road in city this morning. Picture shows Satyendra O. Devarakonda, Vice President, VST Tillers and Tractors, Mysuru, garlanding the bust of Sir MV as Dr. R. Suresh, Chairman, IEI Mysuru and others…

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