Suntikoppa: The 77th Republic Day was celebrated by the Auto Drivers and Owners Association here.
On this occasion, Suntikoppa Gram Panchayat President P.R. Sunil Kumar inaugurated the welcome arch of the auto stand built by Kambibane coffee grower and social worker T.K. Saikumar.
Speaking later, he said that it is commendable that the Auto Drivers and Owners Association has organized a blood donation camp as part of the Republic Day. He praised the auto drivers who are in public service day and night for being involved in socially oriented work.
V.P. Shashidhar, President of Kushalnagar Taluk Guarantee Implementation Committee, said that we have gained independence due to the sacrifices of thousands of people. We should all join hands to build a strong and prosperous India with our own constitution. The constitution was written on the basis of equality, harmony and fraternity. He said that we should introspect on the current state of India and move forward.
On this occasion, Gram Panchayat Vice President Shivamma Mahesh, members P.F. Sabasteen, Shabbir, Allikutty, Rafiq Khan, Prasadkuttappa, Somnath, Vasanthi, Shanti, Nagaratna, President of the Automobile Drivers Association Kittanna Rai, President of the Auto Drivers and Owners Association Sharif, General Secretary Sachin and office bearers of the association were present.
Suntikoppa: Every citizen of the country should have knowledge of the Constitution. Teacher Kajur Satish opined that those who do not read the Constitution will cause the country's development to lag behind.
Speaking as the chief speaker at the Republic Day function organized by the Suntikoppa Gram Panchayat and National Festival Celebration Committee at the Suntikoppa G.M.P. School Ground, he said that when citizens are aware of their rights and responsibilities and act in accordance with the Constitution, we contribute to the prosperity of the country. Republic means rule by the people. From 1947 to 1960, when there was no constitution, we governed under the British Act of 1935. He recalled that in a multicultural country like India, where there are different religions, different languages, and different cultures, it was a challenging task to create a constitution that everyone would agree on.
Gram Panchayat President P.R. Sunil Kumar spoke. The dance of the young students paying homage to Bharatambe entertained the audience. Children from various schools instilled patriotism by singing patriotic songs. On this occasion, B.P. Kritika, who won 5 gold medals in M.Ed. degree from the University of Mysore, retired teachers Geetha Partha, Muthamma, retired lecturer Padma, and Suntikoppa Panchayat staff Mandanna were felicitated. Gram Panchayat Officer was the chief guest on the stage. Vice President Shivamma Mahesh, members P.F. Sebastian, Shabbir, Alikutty, Rafiq Khan, Prasadkuttappa, Somnath, Vasanthi, Shanti, Nagaratna, Panchayat Development Officer V.G. Lokesh, former Gram Panchayat Presidents K.E. Karim, Rosemary Rodrigues, Secretary of the National Festivals Celebration Committee Rahena Fairoz and others were present. Guddehosur: A Republic Day and children's talent show program was held at a government primary school here. The flag hoisting was performed by SDMC President R. Nagendra. Retired head teacher K.K. Seshamma and Lalita Subbaiah Gowda were the chief guests on this occasion. Various sports events were organized for the public on this occasion.
The closing ceremony was presided over by the committee president R. Nagendra. The program was inaugurated by the gram panchayat president Soumya Bharat. Retired art teacher U.R. Nagesh participated as the main speaker. The founder of the endowment fund, Aamemane Parvati and others were present as the chief guests. A cultural program was performed by the students on this occasion. Srimangala: Kodagu, a small district with a unique culture, customs, traditions and heritage, is making its own mark in the field of sports today, and Olympian Cheppudira Poonachha called on the youth to pay more attention in this regard. Speaking as the chief guest at the Republic Day and annual prize distribution program held at Ponnampet Appachakavi Vidyalaya, he said that today there are ample opportunities for the youth in sports and the environment of Kodagu is also supportive of this. He called on the students to focus more on sports activities along with education and shape their better future.
Olympian Lieutenant Colonel Baleada Subramani said that today India is growing in all-round excellence due to the sacrifices of our ancestors. The youth should work hard to make India stronger. They should also develop leadership qualities by getting involved in every school activity.
President of Ponnampet Kodava Samaj Kalimada Motaiah said that every student has a lot of talent. Teachers should work hard to identify and bring this out, and children should be encouraged to engage in extracurricular activities. By doing this, the all-round development of the student is possible. He said that for a student to become perfect, parents, teachers, the administration and students need to work together.
Kuppanda Subbaiah, the head coach of Ponnampet Sports Camp, was felicitated. Appachakavi Vidyalaya Board of Directors Chairman Ponnimada Suresh, Vice Chairman Mookalera Kavya Kaveramma, Secretary Koniyanda Sanju Somaiya and Head Teacher Malachira Tanuja were present on the stage. Prizes were distributed to the students who won in education and sports at the program. Iguru: The 77th Republic Day was held at the Government Higher Primary School in Garagandur. SDMC President Indira hoisted the flag. SBI Bank Regional Manager Iguru V.K. Sreejith was felicitated on the same occasion. Teacher Shashirekha read the report in the assembly program. Fellow teacher Umadevi spoke about the importance of the day. At the beginning, Head Teacher Parvati H.K. welcomed and Teacher Vinu voted. The program was attended by Gram Panchayat President Bhojamma, Vice President Mustafa, Member Salim Hosathota, villagers Obayya, Kuttappa, Mustafa and the teaching staff. Siddapura Feb. 2: Ashok Poonachcha, the Dakshina Kannada Division Seva Pramukh of the RSS organization, called on everyone to take action to preserve the culture and heritage of the country. He spoke at the ‘Hindu Sangama’ program organized by the Hindu Sangama Committee at the Sri Muthappa Temple auditorium in Nelyahudikeri. Lifestyle, including food, has changed. The young people are forgetting our culture, and the young people should be made aware of our culture and customs. They should develop indigenous thinking and use indigenous materials. They should emphasize environmental protection. He said that the program is being held across the country as part of the centenary celebrations of the RSS organization.
Kodagu SNDP Union President V.K. Lokesh said that Hindu Sangam programs are being conducted in villages to build a strong society. Even though the British and Mughals ruled the country for hundreds of years, Hinduism is still strong due to the foundation laid by our elders. We should all live together as family members and teach the younger generation about the principles of Achar, he said.
Nelyahudikeri Gram Panchayat President Dhanalakshmi, Vice President Pramila, Kodava Union President Palachanda Achaiah, Gowda Samaj President Halagadde Madappa, Savita Samaj District President Doresh, Gram Panchayat Member Damayanti were present on this occasion. The program was presided over by Committee President T.B. Thimmaiah. Before the function, a charming procession was taken out from Nelyahudikeri Cauvery Bridge to Muthappa Temple with Chende and Bhajan dance.
Sharanu Prakash welcomed, Padmanabha offered prayers, and Srinivas prayed. Tight police security was provided under the leadership of District Superintendent of Police Bindumani.
Cheyyandane: The Republic Day program was celebrated at the Government Model Primary School here. Retired soldier Nellamakkad Muddaya performed the flag hoisting and later spoke, saying that education and discipline should be inculcated at the primary school level and the rules of education and discipline should be upheld and the country should be brought glory. He called for respecting teachers and elders.
The assembly program was presided over by SDMC Vice President Lalitha. Teacher Satyamma spoke on the importance of the day.
The program was inaugurated by Nariyandada Gram Panchayat President Pemmanda Kaushi Kaweramma. Chief donor and retired soldier Chenanda Bopaiah spoke and expressed sadness over the fading of ties and expressed concern over the closure of government schools.
Cheyyandane Cluster CRP Pavithra, school head teacher Vimala spoke about the significance of the day. Speeches, songs, national anthem, and cultural programs were performed by the students.
On this occasion, retired soldiers Cheyyanda Lava Appachhu, Belliappa, retired teacher Ganga Muddayaiah, Gram Panchayat member B.S. Pushpa, journalist Ashraf, teachers Jayaprada, Jayamala, SDMC members, parents, students, and others were present. Head teacher Vimala welcomed, teacher Jayaprada narrated, and Jayamala thanked. Saturday, Feb. 2: Srikshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project has sanctioned Rs. 50 thousand for the new Balatripura Sundari-Maha Kalamma-Bhagalamukhi Amman temple to be established in Koniganahalli village under Besur Gram Panchayat limits of Kodlipete hobli. Taluk Planning Officer Hanumanthappa Angadi distributed the money sanctioned for the temple to the temple committee and informed about the social work being done by the constituency.
On this occasion, Srikshetra Dharmasthala Sangha Zonal Supervisor Harish Kumar, Besur Gram Panchayat President Kamalamma, temple management board members Shivakumar, Meghana, Virupaksha, Kirikodlimath school teacher Chandrashekar,
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