Thursday, July 3, 2025

Participated in the Founders Day at PPC on 3 July 2025

Date: 3rd July 2025

Venue: Poornaprajna Auditorium, Udupi
Time: 3:00 p.m.

The Founder's Day of Poornaprajna Institutions, Udupi Campus, was solemnly observed on 3rd July 2025 at the Poornaprajna Auditorium, in reverence and remembrance of H. H. Sri Vibhudesh Theertha Swamiji, the visionary Founder of the institution.

Programme Commencement:

The event commenced with the invocation of the College Song, invoking a spiritual and respectful ambiance.
Prof. Ramananda,  served as the Master of Ceremonies, ensuring smooth and engaging proceedings throughout the event.

Welcome Address:

Mr. Santhosh Kumar, Principal of Poornaprajna Pre-University College, Udupi, delivered the welcome address, extending warm greetings to the dignitaries, faculty members, students, and invitees.

Guests on Stage:

The stage was graced by:

  • Prof. Dr. A. P. Bhat, President of the function and General Secretary, USAMEC, Bengaluru

  • Sri Nanjesh Bennur, Chief Guest, Alumnus of Poornaprajna Institutions and MD, Selfypage Developers Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru

  • Prof. K. Sadashiva Rao, Guest Speaker and Former Principal, Poornaprajna College, Udupi

  • Dr. Ramu L., Principal, Poornaprajna College (Day), Udupi

  • Prof. Chandrakanth Bhat, Principal, Poornaprajna Evening College, Udupi

  • Mr. Santhosh Kumar, Principal, Poornaprajna PU College, Udupi

Highlights of the Programme:

  • Prof. K. Sadashiva Rao delivered a reflective and heartfelt address, reminiscing about the foundational values laid down by Sri Vibhudesh Theertha Swamiji and the early years of the institution.

  • Sri Nanjesh Bennur, in his keynote speech, spoke about the transformative role the institution played in shaping his life and career.

  • Dr. P. S. Aithal, Hon. Secretary, Poornaprajna PU College, offered his thoughts on the Founder’s contributions and the institution’s current progress.

  • In his Presidential Address, Prof. Dr. A. P. Bhat emphasized the continuing relevance of the Founder’s vision and commended the collective efforts of the faculty and administration in upholding academic excellence.

Conclusion:

The programme concluded on a note of reverence and commitment to the values and vision of the Founder. All present resolved to carry forward the legacy of Sri Vibhudesh Theertha Swamiji with renewed enthusiasm and dedication.


Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Foundation Stone Laid for New Building at Alevoor Poornaprajna Public School


Alevoor, Udupi – July 2, 2025: A momentous occasion unfolded at Alevoor Poornaprajna Public School (Nehru English Medium School) as the foundation stone for the proposed new school building was ceremoniously laid by His Holiness Shri Shri Shri Eeshapriya Theertha Swamiji, President of Alevoor Education Society and President of USAMEC, Bangalore.

The event was held at the school premises at 10:00 AM and witnessed the presence of esteemed dignitaries, trustees, parents, staff, and students who gathered to mark this historic milestone in the school’s journey.

Following the stone laying, a stage function was held at the school auditorium. His Holiness Shri Shri Shri Eeshapriya Theertha Swamiji addressed and blessed the students with his divine words, encouraging them to pursue holistic growth and value-based learning.

The ceremony was graced by the presence of:

·        Prof. Dr. A. P. Bhat, General Secretary, USAMEC & Member, AES

·        Shri A. Prashantha Acharya, Secretary, AES

·        Shri Nagaraja Tantri, Shri Yatheesh Kumar, Shri Harish Sherigar, Shri Ashok Kumar, Shri Srikanth Nayak – all members of AES

·        Mr. Rajendra Mayya, Architect of the project

·        Mr. Vishwanatha Bhat, Contractor of the project

·        Dr. G. Chandrashekar, special invitee

·        Dr. Sureshramana Mayya, Treasurer of the School

During the stage programme, inspiring speeches were delivered by Dr. P. Sreeramana Aithal, Honorary Secretary of the School; Prof. Dr. A. P. Bhat, and Shri Prashantha Acharya, reflecting on the vision for the new infrastructure and the school’s commitment to educational excellence.

Principal Smt. Sandhya V. B. extended a heartfelt welcome to the gathering. Smt. Saritha delivered the vote of thanks, acknowledging the efforts of all involved in making the event a success. The programme was efficiently compered by Smt. Deepa.

The event concluded with a sense of pride and excitement among the school community, marking a significant step toward the future development of Alevoor Poornaprajna Public School.













Saturday, June 28, 2025

Alevoor Poornaprajna Public School Hosts Grand Investiture Ceremony for 2025–2026

Alevoor, Udupi – June 28, 2025: Alevoor Poornaprajna Public School, under the divine blessings of His Holiness Shri Shri Eeshapriya Theertha Swamiji and managed by the Udupi Shree Adamaru Matha Education Council, held its Investiture Ceremony for the academic year 2025–2026 on Saturday, June 28, at the school auditorium. The event, which began at 10:00 A.M., was attended by students, staff, parents, and invited dignitaries, marking a significant occasion in the school’s academic calendar.

The Chief Guest, Mr. Keertesh S, Program Manager at the Autism Society of Udupi, addressed the gathering with an inspiring message on empathy, inclusion, and responsible leadership. He encouraged students to lead with compassion and integrity.

The ceremony was further enriched by the presence of Dr. P. Sreeramana Aithal, Director of PIM Udupi and Honorary Secretary of the School, Dr. Sureshramana Mayya, Honorary Treasurer and Research Professor at Srinivas University, and Smt. Sandhya V B, Principal of the school.

In his keynote address, Dr. Sureshramana Mayya spoke about the essence of leadership as a reflection of inner strength, values, and a spirit of service. He motivated students to rise with confidence and take responsibility with humility and courage.











Dr. P. Sreeramana Aithal introduced the Saptha-Mukhi Model, a proposed holistic educational framework that integrates Science, Technology, Environment, Arts, Mathematics, Sports, and Spirituality (STEAMSS). He highlighted the importance of balancing intellectual, physical, emotional, and spiritual development to prepare students for meaningful and responsible lives in a complex world.

The highlight of the event was the formal induction of the Prefectorial Council for 2025–2026. Student leaders representing the four houses—Agni, Prithvi, Padma, and Surya—received their sashes and badges in a ceremonial procession. The oath-taking ceremony reflected the commitment of these young leaders to uphold the values of discipline, responsibility, and service.

Principal Smt. Sandhya V B congratulated the newly inducted council members and reminded them that leadership is not defined by authority but by the courage to act with empathy and integrity.

Adding to the grace of the event were Sri Prashanth Achar, Secretary of Alevoor Education Committee, and Dr. Vasudeva Bhat, Professor at Srinivas University, who were present on the dais.

The ceremony began with a soulful prayer by students. Smt. Sandhya extended the welcome address, Smt. Deepa administered the oath to the council members, Smt. Vilasini delivered the vote of thanks, and Smt. Dayavati anchored the proceedings as the compère.

The program concluded with renewed enthusiasm among the students, empowered to lead with purpose and serve their peers. The day stood as a proud reminder of the school’s commitment to holistic education and the nurturing of future leaders.

Friday, June 20, 2025

ಪ್ರೊ. ಕು. ಶಿ. ಹರಿದಾಸ ಭಟ್ಟ ಜಾನಪದ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ ಪ್ರದಾನ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮ

 ತಾರೀಕು 21-06-2025ರಂದು, ಡಾ. ಎನ್.‌ ಟಿ. ಭಟ್ಟರಿಗೆ ಮೊದಲೇ ತಳಿಸಿದ್ದಂತೆ, ಅವರನ್ನು ಎಂ. ಜಿ. ಎಂ ಕಾಲೇಜಿನ ಟಿ. ಮೋಹನದಾಸ್‌ ಪೈ ಕೌಶಲ ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿ ಕೇಂದ್ರದ ಸಭಾಂಗಣದಲ್ಲಿ ಜರಗಿದ ಪ್ರೊ. ಕು. ಶಿ. ಹರಿದಾಸ ಭಟ್ಟ ಜಾನಪದ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ ಪ್ರದಾನ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮಕ್ಕೆ ಕರೆದುಕೊಂಡು ಹೋಗಲು ಸುಮಾರು 2.30 ರ ಸಮಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಅವರ ಮನೆಗೆ ಹೋಗಿ, ಅಲ್ಲಿಂದ  ಕಾಲೇಜಿಗೆ ಹೋಗಿದ್ದೆ. ಅಲ್ಲಿ ಕು. ಶಿ ಹರಿದಾಸ ಭಟ್ಟರ ಮಗಳು ಆಶಾ ಮತ್ತು ಅವರ ಅಳಿಯ ಶ್ರೀ ಅಶೋಕ ಕುತ್ಯಾರ್‌ ಪ್ರಾಯೋಜಿತ ಪ್ರೊ. ಕು. ಶಿ. ಹರಿದಾಸ ಭಟ್ಟ ಜಾನಪದ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ ಪ್ರದಾನ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮದಲ್ಲಿ ಮೈಸೂರಿನ ಡಾ. ಡಿ. ಕೆ. ರಾಜೇಂದ್ರ (2024) ಹಾಗೂ ಡಾ. ವಿಜಯಶ್ರೀ ಸಬರದ (2025) ನ್ನು ಪ್ರಧಾನ ಮಾಡಲಾಯಿತು. ಕನ್ನಡ ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿ ಪ್ರಾಧಿಕಾರದ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷ ಡಾ. ಪುರುಷೋತ್ತಮ ಬಿಳಿಮಲೆ, ಮಾಹೆ ಸಹಕುಲಾಧಿಪತಿ ಡಾ. ಎಚ್‌ ಎಸ್‌ ಬಲ್ಲಾಳ್‌, ಮ್ಯೆಸೂರು ವಿ ವಿ ಕುವೆಂಪು ಕನ್ನಡ ಅಧ್ಯಯನ ಸಂಸ್ಥೆಯ ನಿರ್ದೇಶಕಿ ಡಾ. ಲೋಲಾಕ್ಷಿ, ವಿಶ್ರಾಂತ ಕುಲಪತಿ ಡಾ. ಬಿ ಎ. ವಿವೇಕ ರೈ, ಮ್ಯೆಸೂರಿನ ಡಾ. ಡಿ ಕೆ ರಾಜೇಂದ್ರ ಹಾಗೂ ಬೆಂಗಳೂರಿನ ಡಾ ವಿಜಯಶ್ರೀ ಸಬರದ ಅಬಿಪ್ರಾಯ ಹಂಚಿಕೊಂಡರು. ಕಾಲೇಜಿನ ಗಾಂಧಿ ಆದ್ಯಯನ ಕೇಂದ್ರದ ಸಂಶೋಧಕರಾಗಿರುವ ನನಗೆ ಹೊಸದಾಗಿ ಆರಂಭವಾದ  ಎಂ. ಜಿ. ಎಂ ಕಾಲೇಜಿನ ಟಿ. ಮೋಹನದಾಸ್‌ ಪೈ ಕೌಶಲ ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿ ಕೇಂದ್ರದ ಬಗೆಗೆ ಸಂಪೂರ್ಣ ಮಾಹಿತಿ ನೀಡಿದರು. 














Sunday, June 15, 2025

ಪ್ರೊ. ಶ್ರೀನಿವಾಸ ಉಪಾಧ್ಯಾಯರಿಗೆ ಕಡಿಯಾಳಿ ಶ್ರೀ ಮಹಿಷಮರ್ಧಿನೀ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನದ ಶರ್ವಾಣಿ ಮಂಟಪದಲ್ಲಿ ಶ್ರದ್ಧಾಂಜಲಿ ಸಭೆ

 ಎಂ. ಜಿ. ಎಂ ಕಾಲೇಜಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಸುಮಾರು ಮೂವತ್ತಮೂರು ವರ್ಷಗಳಿಗಿಂತಲೂ ಮಿಕ್ಕಿ ಸೇವೆ ಸಲ್ಲಿಸಿದ ಪ್ರೊ. ಶ್ರೀನಿವಾಸ ಉಪಾಧ್ಯಾಯರು ತಾರೀಕು 03-06-2025ರಂದು ದೈವಾಧೀನರಾದ ಕುರಿತು ತಾರೀಕು 16-06-2025ರಂದು ಕಡಿಯಾಳಿ ಶ್ರೀ ಮಹಿಷಮರ್ಧಿನೀ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನದ ಶರ್ವಾಣಿ ಮಂಟಪದಲ್ಲಿ ಶ್ರದ್ಧಾಂಜಲಿ ಸಭೆ ಜರಗಿತು. ಆ ಸಭೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಎಮ್.‌ ಜಿ. ಕಾಲೇಜಿನ ಪ್ರಾಂಶುಪಾಲರಾದ ಪ್ರೊ. ವನಿತ ಮಯ್ಯ, ಉಪ ಪ್ರಾಂಶುಪಾಲರಾದ ಡಾ. ವಿಶ್ವನಾಥ ಪ್ಯೆ, ಉಪಾಧ್ಯಾಯರ ನಿಕಟವರ್ತಿಗಳಾಗಿದ್ದ ಪ್ರೊ. ದಯಾನಂದ ಶೆಟ್ಟಿ, ಪ್ರೊ. ಆನಂದ ಭಟ್‌, ಶ್ರೀ ಶರ್ಮ, ಶ್ರೀ ನಾಗರಾಜ ತಂತ್ರಿ, ಕಾಲೇಜಿನ ನಿಕಟ ಪೂರ್ವ ಪ್ರಾಂಶುಪಾಲರಾದ ಪ್ರೊ. ಕಾರಂತ್‌, ಅವರ ನೆಚ್ಚಿನ ವಿದ್ಯಾರ್ಥಿಗಳಾದ ಅಕಡಮಿ ಆಪ್‌ ಜನರಲ್‌ ಎಜ್ಯುಕೇಶನ್‌, ಇದರ ಕಾರ್ಯದರ್ಶಿಗಳಾದ ಸಿ. ಎ. ವರದರಾಯ ಪೈ, ಮಣಿಪಾಲದ ಪ್ರಸಿದ್ಧ ಲೆಕ್ಕ ಪರಿಶೋಧಕರಾದ ಸಿ. ಎ. ಮುರಳೀಧರ ಕಿಣಿ,  ಅವರ ಜತೆ ಕೆಲಸ ಮಾಡಿದ್ದ ಡಾ. ಸುರೇಶರಮಣ ಮಯ್ಯ, ಪ್ರೊ ಎಂ. ಎಲ್‌ ಸಾಮಗ ಹಾಗೂ ಇತರರು ಅವರ ಗುಣಗಾನ ಮಾಡಿದರು. ಪರಮಾತ್ಮನು ಅವರಿಗೆ ಸದ್ಗತಿ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ತಿ ಅನುಗ್ರಹಿಸಲಿ ಹಾಗೂ ಅಗಲಿದ ಆತ್ಮಕ್ಕೆ ಚಿರಶಾಂತಿ ಸಿಗಲೆಂದು ಪ್ರಾರ್ಥಿಸುತ್ತೇವೆ ಎಂದು ಕುಂಜಿತ್ತಾಯ ಶ್ರೀ ರಾಘವೇಂದ್ರ ಉಪಾಧ್ಯಾಯರು ಪ್ರಾರ್ಥಿಸಿದರು. ಎಂ. ಜಿ. ಎಂ ಕಾಲೇಜಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಅವರೊಂದಿಗೆ ಕಾರ್ಯ ನಿರ್ವಹಿಸಿದ್ದ ಪ್ರೊ. ಕುಸುಮ ಕಾಮತ್‌, ಪ್ರೊ. ಎಸ್.‌ ಆರ್‌ ಅರುಣ ಕುಮಾರ್‌, ಆಪೀಸಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಕಾರ್ಯ ನಿರ್ವಹಿಸಿದ್ದ ಶ್ರೀ ನರಸಿಂಹ ಮೂರ್ತಿ, ಊಪನ್ಯಾಸಕರಾಗಿದ್ದ ಪೊ. ಭಾಸ್ಕರ ಆಚಾರ್‌, ಲೆಕ್ಕದ ಉಪನ್ಯಾಸಕರಾದ ಪ್ರೊ. ದೇವದಾಸ ರಾವ್‌, ಫ್ರೊ ರಾಜಮೂರ್ತಿ, ಪ್ರೊ ಜಯರಾಮ, ಶ್ರೀಮತಿ ಶ್ರೀಪರ್ಣ, ಶ್ರೀಮತಿ ವಿಲಾಸಿನಿ, ಮಣಿಪಾಲದ ಶ್ರೀ ಬಿಜಿಕೆ ಮಯ್ಯ, ಉಪಾಧ್ಯಾಯರ ಧರ್ಮಪತ್ನಿ ಶ್ರೀಮತಿ ಶೋಭಾ ಉಪಾಧ್ಯಾಯ, ಶ್ರೀಮತಿ ಕುಸುಮ, ಡಾ. ಶ್ರೀಮತಿ ಮಯ್ಯ, ಸಮಗ್ರ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮವನ್ನು ಸಂಯೋಜಿಸಿದ ಸಿ ಎ. ಪ್ರಮೋದ್‌ ಬಲ್ಲಾಳ್‌ ಹಾಗೂ ಹಲವಾರು ಬಂಧು ಮಿತ್ರರು ಉಪಸ್ಥಿತರಿದ್ದರು. ಮಿತ್ತಭೋಜನದೊಂದಿಗೆ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮ ಮುಕ್ತಾಯವಾಯಿತು.  

ವಿಡಿಯೋ ವೀಕ್ಷಿಸಲು ಈ ಕೆಳಗೆ ಕ್ಲಿಕ್ ಮಾಡಿ
























Thursday, June 5, 2025

My Participation in the Student Interaction Programme at PIM Udupi

Date: 05 June 2025
Venue: Poornaprajna Auditorium, Poornaprajna Institute of Management, Udupi

Today, as per the kind invitation from the Director of Poornaprajna Institute of Management (PIM), Udupi, I participated in the student interaction programme held at the Poornaprajna Auditorium. I arrived at the venue by 1:45 PM. His Holiness Shri Shri Eeshapriyatheertha Swamiji, President of the Udupi Shri Adamaru Matha Education Council, was already present in the Director’s chamber. Upon offering my respects, Swamiji graciously recalled our previous meeting a couple of years ago at Adamaru.

Prof. P. S. Aithal, Director of PIM, mentioned to Swamiji about my appointment as the Honorary Treasurer of Alevoor Nehru School, to which Swamiji responded warmly and expressed his happiness. Prof. Aithal then requested Swamiji to offer Phala Mantrakshate following the programme, and Swamiji kindly agreed.

With the divine blessings of His Holiness, the event titled "Student Interaction on Inspiration and Motivation in Life” by Shri Sundararaman Ramamurthy, MD & CEO, Bombay Stock Exchange, Mumbai, commenced on time. The programme was presided over by Dr. G. S. Chandrashekhar, Honourable Secretary, PIM, Udupi.

The dignitaries present on the occasion included:

  • Shri Deepak Goel, CFO, BSE, Mumbai

  • Dr. A. P. Bhat, Honourable Secretary, USAMEC, Bengaluru

  • Shri CA Krishna, Honourable Treasurer, USAMEC, Bengaluru

  • Shri CA T. Prashanth Holla, Honourable Treasurer, PIM, Udupi

  • Shri Gopal Shabaraya, Personal Secretary to the President, USAMEC

  • Dr. P. S. Aithal, Director, PIM, Udupi

The event was conducted in the Poornaprajna Auditorium with enthusiastic participation from students and faculty.

After the programme, His Holiness Swamiji graciously invited me onto the stage and personally offered Phala Mantrakshate, conveying his blessings and best wishes for success in my new endeavour.
















Participated in the Founders Day at PPC on 3 July 2025

Date : 3rd July 2025 Venue : Poornaprajna Auditorium, Udupi Time : 3:00 p.m. The Founder's Day of Poornaprajna Institutions, Udupi C...