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Students performed several postures on the Mallkambh, during the program held at the JSS School, in Suttur, as part of the 75th Indian Independence Day celebrations. GalleryStudents performed several postures on the Mallkambh, during the program held at the JSS School, in Suttur, as part of the 75th Indian Independence Day celebrations.
Training program on new tomato crop variety
Nanjangud, August 16, 2022: The ICAR JSS Krishi Vignana Kendra, Suttur, organized a training program on new tomato crop varieties, at Haratale Village in Najangud Taluk today.
Dr. Vinay G.M., Horticulture Scientist of the JSS KVK provided detailed information about the improved tomato crop variety and cultivation methods to the participants. He explained in detail how farmers can get more yield in vegetable crops by using nano urea and Arka microbial mixture. Explaining the characteristics of the new Tomato variety Arka Abheda, introduced by the IIHR, Bengaluru, he informed that the new variety is free of viral diseases and gives 20 to 25 tons of yield per acre.
J.G. Rajanna, Soil Scientist explained soil protection and nutrient management.
The new tomato crop variety ‘Arka Abheda’ was distributed to 10 farmers. About 35 farmers of Hartale village participated in the training program.
“A Strong Nation is Built by Strong Youth”: Prof. Y.S. Siddegowda
Mysuru, August 16, 2022: Prof. Y.S. Siddegowda, Vice-Chancellor of Tumkur University, emphasized the pivotal role of youth in building a strong nation during his participation in the 75th Independence Day program organized at the JSS College of Arts, Commerce, and Science in Mysuru.
Addressing the gathering, Prof. Siddegowda stated, “The strength of a nation lies in the strength of its youth.” He further highlighted the significance of the 75th Independence Day as an opportune moment to alter perspectives and embrace change. Recognizing India’s emergence as a global superpower, he commended the country’s ability to overcome challenges, including effectively managing the COVID-19 pandemic. Prof. Siddegowda emphasized that good governance, sustainable development, socio-economic progress, and evolving political ideologies are crucial factors determining tangible and intangible growth in these critical times.
He stressed the importance of five core factors – family, parents, youth, society, and nation – in shaping the self-esteem of a society. Prof. Siddegowda called for the infusion of innovation, excellence, and moral education into the present learning system. He encouraged the youth to honor the sacrifices made by great leaders and emphasized that India’s prosperity would only be realized when the youth actively participate in the overall development of society with a sense of gratitude.
Furthermore, Prof. Siddegowda advised students that mere planning without action yields no results. He urged them not to shy away from problems but to confront them with unwavering commitment.
The national flag was hoisted by Prof. B.V. Sambashivaiah, Chief Executive of the college, who presided over the program.
Prof. M P Viyajendra Kumar, Principal of the Degree College, extended a warm welcome to the attendees, while Prof. S. Somashekar, Principal of the Pre-University College, delivered the vote of thanks. Dr. Vinay Kumar, NCC officer and Convener of the National Festivals Committee, skillfully coordinated the program. Kum. Sannidhi, a first-year M.Sc. student, commenced the event with an invocation.
75th Independence Day Celebrations – Amrutha Mahotsav at JSS School, Suttur
Sri S.P. Udayashankar, Administrative Officer, JSS Institutions, hoisted the National flag on the occasion of the 75th Independence Day program organized at the JSS Residential School in Suttur. Sri P. Shivaraju, Additional Commissioner, Office of the Regional Commissioner, Mysuru, Heads of various departments of the institution and staff members are seen in the picture.
Suttur, August 15, 2022: The JSS Residential School in Suttur commemorated the 75th Independence Day with great enthusiasm and fervor.
The tricolour was hoisted by Sri S.P. Udayashankar, Administrative Officer of JSS Institutions, signifying the start of the celebrations.
Addressing the gathering, Sri P. Shivaraju, Additional Commissioner of the Office of the Regional Commissioner, Mysuru, served as the chief guest and shared his thoughts on the significance of the term ‘Amrutha,’ which symbolizes immortality. He emphasized that India is not merely a country but a diverse melting pot. Sri Shivaraju emphasized that independence does not grant the freedom to act without responsibility, and every citizen plays a vital role in nation-building. He reminded everyone to honor the sacrifices made by thousands of freedom fighters who fought for India’s independence. He also highlighted the special importance of the 75th Independence Day and the nationwide ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign initiated by the Government of India, urging every household to hoist the national flag. He commended the JSS Residential School in Suttur for embodying the spirit of India, with students from various states across the country studying together, creating a mini Bharat within its walls.
Distinguished heads of various departments of the school, including Sri G. L. Tripurantaka, Sri Sampath, Sri Veerabhadraiah, Dr. H.M. Mahesh, Sri S. Shivaswamy, Sri G. Shivamallu, Sri M.G. Basavanna, Smt. C.P. Niramala, Sri G.M. Shadakshari, Sri Mahadevaprasad, Smt. Susheela, and others, graced the occasion with their presence.
The students engaged in a debate on the significance of Independence Day celebrations in Sanskrit, Kannada, English, and Hindi languages, showcasing their linguistic skills and understanding.
NCC air force, army cadets, scouts and guides, and the school band teams showcased a colorful parade and presented a guard of honor to the chief guest.
The program also featured various cultural performances and a mesmerizing Mallakambh demonstration, adding vibrancy to the celebration.
The event commenced with an invocation by the students of the school, followed by a warm welcome by Sri S. Chandramouleshwara. Sri M. Rajashekarmurthy extended a vote of thanks, and Sri Andaiah Shirurumath skillfully managed the program.

Sri P. Shivaraju, Additional Commissioner, Office of the Regional Commissioner, Mysuru, addressing the students at the Independence Day program organized at the JSS School, in Suttur. Administrative Officer Sri S.P. Udayashankar and Heads of various departments are seen in the picture.
75th Independence Day Celebrations – Amrutha Mahotsav at JSS School, Suttur
Suttur, August 16, 2022: The JSS Residential School in Suttur commemorated the 75th Independence Day with great enthusiasm and fervor.
The tricolour was hoisted by Sri S.P. Udayashankar, Administrative Officer of JSS Institutions, signifying the start of the celebrations.
Addressing the gathering, Sri P. Shivaraju, Additional Commissioner of the Office of the Regional Commissioner, Mysuru, served as the chief guest and shared his thoughts on the significance of the term ‘Amrutha,’ which symbolizes immortality. He emphasized that India is not merely a country but a diverse melting pot. Sri Shivaraju emphasized that independence does not grant the freedom to act without responsibility, and every citizen plays a vital role in nation-building. He reminded everyone to honor the sacrifices made by thousands of freedom fighters who fought for India’s independence. He also highlighted the special importance of the 75th Independence Day and the nationwide ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign initiated by the Government of India, urging every household to hoist the national flag. He commended the JSS Residential School in Suttur for embodying the spirit of India, with students from various states across the country studying together, creating a mini Bharat within its walls.
Distinguished heads of various departments of the school, including Sri G. L. Tripurantaka, Sri Sampath, Sri Veerabhadraiah, Dr. H.M. Mahesh, Sri S. Shivaswamy, Sri G. Shivamallu, Sri M.G. Basavanna, Smt. C.P. Niramala, Sri G.M. Shadakshari, Sri Mahadevaprasad, Smt. Susheela, and others, graced the occasion with their presence.
The students engaged in a debate on the significance of Independence Day celebrations in Sanskrit, Kannada, English, and Hindi languages, showcasing their linguistic skills and understanding.
NCC air force, army cadets, scouts and guides, and the school band teams showcased a colorful parade and presented a guard of honor to the chief guest.
The program also featured various cultural performances and a mesmerizing Mallakambh demonstration, adding vibrancy to the celebration.
The event commenced with an invocation by the students of the school, followed by a warm welcome by Sri S. Chandramouleshwara. Sri M. Rajashekarmurthy extended a vote of thanks, and Sri Andaiah Shirurumath skillfully managed the program.
Sanskrit Language Garners More Interest from Foreigners: Prof. T.N. Prabhakar
Mysuru, August 13, 2022: Vidwan T.N. Prabhakar, Chairperson of Dakshin Kannada Region, Samskrutha Bharati, expressed that Sanskrit language is not only cherished by Indians but also garners significant interest from foreigners who are keen on learning it.
He shared his observations during the ‘Samskruthotsava’ program held at JSS College of Arts, Commerce, and Science on Ooty Road, Mysuru. Inaugurating the event, Vidwan Prabhakar recalled an incident involving Indian scientist Dr. Gupta and world-renowned scientist Einstein. Surprisingly, Einstein warmly welcomed Dr. Gupta in Sanskrit, sparking Dr. Gupta’s curiosity to learn the language. Furthermore, Vidwan Prabhakar recounted an anecdote about Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar, who, during a foreign visit, was introduced as the ‘King of Mysore’ to the locals. To his astonishment, the people inquired if he was from Shyamashastri of Mysore. The encounter revealed that Shyamashastri, known for translating an economics textbook into English, had gained recognition even among foreigners. These instances highlight the interest and admiration foreigners have for Sanskrit, urging everyone to embrace the language.
Prof. B.V. Sambashivaiah, Chief Executive of the College, presided over the program. In his address, he emphasized that Sanskrit is a comprehensive and ancient language with a vast repository of literature. Sanskrit’s influence can be observed in numerous languages worldwide, including several vernacular languages in India. Prof. Sambashivaiah highlighted the significant impact of Sanskrit on Kannada literature, from Pampa to Kuvempu. Despite Sanskrit’s declining prominence as a spoken language, efforts are being made to preserve and develop it. He called upon everyone to contribute to its protection and growth.
The program was attended by Prof. M.P. Vijayendrakumar, Principal of JSS Degree College, and Sri S. Somashekar, Principal of JSS PU College. The event commenced with an invocation by Sri Guruprasad. Assistant Professor Vidwan K. Srinidhi extended a warm welcome, while Assistant Professor Dr. Komala delivered the vote of thanks. Kumari Prerana and Tushar skillfully managed the program.
JSS Higher Primary School bags overall sports prize
Suttur, August 12, 2022: The students of JSS Higher Primary School have won the overall prize in the sports tournament organized by the Education and Literacy Department, in association with the Sri Gurumahanteswhara English Medium School, held at the S. Hoskote Village in Nanjangud Taluk.
The boys of the school have won first prize in Kho-Kho, Kabaddi, Throwball, Volleyball, and the girls emerged first in Kho-Kho, and second in Volleyball and Throwball events.
Athletics: Boys – Yashwanth has emerged as the individual champion by securing first place in high jump, discuss throw and shot put.
Karan (1st place) in 600 m running, 200 m; Pawan Kumar (2nd) in 100 m; Tarun (2nd) in 400 m; Likhit H.N. (1st) in long jump, Yashwanth and team (1st place) in 4×100 m relay.
Girls: Sakshi (1st place) in 100 m running; SAnjith Abena (1st) in 200 m and high jump; Deepkia (1st) in 200 m, and (1st) in long jump; Tanmayi (1st) in shot put, (2nd) in Discuss throw; Sanjana (2nd) in 400 m; Sakshi and team (1st place) in 4×100 m relay.
In Athletics girls category – Deepika (1st place) in 600 m and (1st) in long jump, individual champion.
Graduation Day 2022
The Graduation Day of JSS Institute of Speech and Hearing, Dharwad was held on 11th August 2022 with the blessings of HH Jagadguru Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji. The Chief Guest was Prof. K B Gudasi, Vice-Chancellor, Karnatak University and the event was presided by Dr C.G. Betsurmath. Dr B. Rajashekar, Former, Manipal College of Health Professionals, and Sri R. Mahesh, Director, JSSMVP were present.
75th Independence Day – Amrutha Mahotsava; Prize distribution program for competition winners
Program: 75th Independence Day – Amrutha Mahotsava; Prize distribution program for competition winners
Date: August 15, 2022, Monday
Time: 5.00 pm
Venue: JSS College, Ooty Road, Mysuru










