February 2024

Mysuru, February 28, 2024: The ICAR JSS Krishi Vigyan Kendra, in collaboration with the Command Area Development Authority (CADA), successfully organized a comprehensive two-day training program aimed at enhancing the skills and knowledge of farmers within the CADA limits. The event took place at Suttur on February 27 and 28, drawing participation from approximately 35 enthusiastic farmers representing Nanjangud, T. Narasipura, and H.D. Kote taluk areas, particularly those under the Kabini reservoir region.

The training program, meticulously curated by the experts at ICAR JSS Krishi Vigyan Kendra, focused on pivotal aspects of agricultural practices, including soil and water management techniques, handling alkaline and silty soil conditions, advanced crop methods suitable for catchment areas, exploration of alternative crops, seed treatment methods, and essential aspects of kitchen gardening and animal husbandry.

Shri Shamraj, a distinguished Cultivation Scientist from JSS KVK, captivated the audience with insightful sessions on catchment area agricultural crop management, offering practical strategies for optimizing yields in challenging terrains.

Adding to the enriching experience, Shri Pradeep, Assistant Agriculture Director at CADA, shared invaluable insights into the operational dynamics of Water Users’ Cooperative Society, shedding light on its pivotal role in facilitating sustainable agricultural practices and water resource management.

The event served as a significant platform for knowledge exchange and capacity building, empowering the participating farmers with the latest techniques and best practices in agriculture. Through collaborative efforts, ICAR JSS Krishi Vigyan Kendra and CADA reaffirmed their commitment to supporting the farming community and fostering agricultural sustainability in the region.

Mysuru, February 28, 2024: The boys’ team from JSS College of Arts, Commerce, and Science has secured an impressive 2nd place in the Mysuru City Inter-College Ball Badminton competition for the 2023-2024 academic year. The tournament, hosted by the University of Mysore at the Sports Pavilion in Mysuru City on February 27, 2024, showcased outstanding talent from colleges across the region.

Led by their skillful performances and teamwork, the boys’ team demonstrated exceptional sportsmanship throughout the tournament, earning praise and recognition from their college’s leadership and faculty. Prof. B.V. Sambashivaiah, Chief Executive of the College, Prof. T.V. Latha, Principal (Incharge), Shri M. Karthik, Physical Education Director, Shri C.S. Niranjan, and the college’s teaching and non-teaching staff extend their warm congratulations to the victorious team members.

Shri S.K. Pandu, Deputy Director, School Education Department, Mysuru District addressing the students at the school  annual day function held at the JSS Residential School in Suttur. Shri Ashad Ur Rahman Shariff, Commissioner, MCC, and heads of various departments of the school are seen in the picture.

Suttur, February 15, 2024: The JSS Residential School in Suttur marked a memorable occasion as it hosted its Annual Day celebration, a testament to the commitment towards academic excellence and holistic development.

The event, held on February 15, 2024, was graced by esteemed dignitaries including Shri S.K. Pandu, Deputy Director of the School Education Department, Mysuru District, and Shri Ashad Ur Rahman, Commissioner of Mysore City Corporation, who honored the occasion as chief guests.

Addressing the gathering, Shri S.K. Pandu emphasized the importance of quality education and cultural values imparted by the institution, urging students to leverage the blessings of their esteemed mentors and parents to navigate the path to success. He highlighted the significance of building resilience and taking up responsibilities early on, echoing the sentiment that the right education equips individuals to overcome any challenges in life.

Adding to the inspirational discourse, Shri Ashad Ur Rahman underscored the virtues of trust, honesty, and diligence, stressing that these qualities are paramount for personal and professional growth. He encouraged students to embrace failure as a stepping stone towards success and to approach their duties with respect and dedication.

The program, presided over by Shri S.P. Udayashankar, Administrative Officer of JSS Institutions, witnessed the presence of heads of various departments, including Shri G.L. Tripurantaka, Shri Sampath, Shri Veerabhadraiah, Shri G. Shivamallu, Shri Ma. Gu. Basavanna, Shri G.M. Shadakshari, and Smt. P. Susheela.

Commencing with an invocation by the students, the event featured a warm welcome speech by Smt. Kavyashri, followed by a vote of thanks delivered by Smt. A. C. Netrathi. The program was skillfully mastered by Smt. K.S. Mamatha, ensuring a smooth and memorable experience for all attendees.

The Annual Day celebration at Suttur Residential School served as a testament to the institution’s unwavering dedication to nurturing well-rounded individuals equipped to excel in all facets of life.