Sri Arun Yogiraj, the Sculptor who carved the idol of Sri Rama, installed at Ayodhya visited Sri Suttur Math, Mysore and took the blessings from His Holiness Jagadguru Sri Shivarathri DEshikendra Mahaswamiji on 26th January 2024. Sri Arun Yogiraj is also an alumnus of JSS Balajagat School, Mysore.
Shri S.P. Udayashankar, Administrative Officer, Nannesh P., Assistant Head Trainer, Mysuru District Bharat Scouts, Headmasters of JSS Residential School, Suttur, and Scouts & Guides Trainers seen with the Suttur Residential School Bharat Scouts & Guides Unit students.
Shri S.P. Udayashankar, Administrative Officer, Nannesh P., Assistant Head Trainer, Mysuru District Bharat Scouts, Headmasters of JSS Residential School, Suttur, and Scouts & Guides Trainers seen with the Suttur Residential School Bharat Scouts & Guides Unit students.
Suttur, January 18, 2024: Dr. H.N. Lakshminarasimhamurthy, a distinguished resident of Mandya now residing in the USA, delivered a compelling address at the JSS Residential School in Suttur on January 17, 2024. The esteemed speaker underscored the significance of worshiping Mother Earth and emphasized her role as a benevolent provider of resources and life.
In his address to the students, Dr. Lakshminarasimhamurthy likened Mother Earth to a goddess, urging everyone to recognize and appreciate the manifold gifts she bestows upon humanity. The speaker encouraged students to cultivate essential virtues such as discipline, self-control, human values, and a deep connection with Indian culture.
Highlighting the transformative power of spiritual practices, Dr. Lakshminarasimhamurthy suggested that students could enhance their academic performance and personal growth by incorporating regular prayers, yoga, and meditation into their daily routines. By fostering a stronger bond with Mother Earth, he believed that students could develop a holistic approach to their studies and lives.
The event also provided an opportunity to acknowledge the remarkable achievements of Dr. Vivekmurthy, the son of Dr. H.N. Lakshminarasimhamurthy. Dr. Vivekmurthy made history by becoming the first Indian to be selected as the ‘Medical Director’ in the United States, the highest position in the field of medicine, during the presidency of Barack Obama.
The event saw the presence of key individuals, including Smt. Maitreyi (wife of Dr. H.N. Lakshminarasimhamurthy), Alamatti Swamiji, Coordinating Officer Sri G.L. Tripurantaka, and others, signifying the community’s collective support for Dr. Lakshminarasimhamurthy’s enlightening message.
Suttur, January 6, 2024: The ICAR JSS Krishi Vigyan Kendra in Suttur orchestrated a highly successful Field Day at Huliyalu Village, Hunsur Taluk, focusing on the introduction of Arka Mangala variety in Cowpea and Arka Amogha variety in Hyacinth Beans. The event also spotlighted the significance of Integrated Pest Management to optimize crop yield and enhance farmer profitability.
Varietal Advantages: Farmers were introduced to the exceptional attributes of Arka Mangala Cowpea and Arka Amogha Hyacinth Beans varieties, celebrated for their early yield, superior quality, and increased market demand. Dr. Vinay G.M., an expert from ICAR JSS KVK, emphasized the potential for higher profits through the adoption of these varieties.
Knowledge Dissemination: The Field Day aimed to augment awareness among farmers about Hyacinth Beans, providing insights into various diseases, pests, and holistic pest management strategies. Method demonstrations were conducted to showcase the practical benefits of the recommended varieties and integrated pest control practices.
Success Stories: A notable farmer shared his success story, underscoring the challenges posed by pests in Hyacinth Beans cultivation and the transformative impact of adopting protective measures. Dr. Prasad Y.P., a Plant Conservation Scientist from JSS KVK, recommended protective nets, neem oil, and Imamectin Benzoate as effective pest control measures, leading to a substantial improvement in the farmer’s yield and profitability.
Expert Guidance: The participation of Dr. Vinay G.M. and Dr. Prasad Y.P. ensured that farmers received expert advice on crop management and pest control strategies, further empowering them to make informed decisions.
Community Engagement: With over 30 farmers actively participating in the program, the event showcased the community’s keen interest and enthusiasm for adopting progressive agricultural practices.
Recommendations for Farmers: Farmers are encouraged to consider planting Arka Mangala Cowpea and Arka Amogha Hyacinth Beans varieties for their proven benefits. Implementing integrated pest management practices, as advised by agricultural experts, is crucial for achieving optimal crop yield and ensuring sustained profitability.
The success of this initiative underscores the importance of collaborative efforts between farmers and agricultural institutions in promoting sustainable and profitable farming practices.
JSS High School, Suttur, clinches 2nd place in the National Throwball competition organized by the Throwball Association, Jharkhand. Headmasters and the Physical Instructor proudly stand with the winning team, a testament to dedication and sportsmanship.
Suttur, January 3, 2024: In a proactive initiative towards promoting responsible agriculture practices, the ICAR JSS Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Suttur, in collaboration with Insecticides India Ltd., conducted a comprehensive three-day program aimed at creating awareness about the discreet usage of insecticides. The event specifically targeted disease control managers and addressed critical aspects of Pests, Disease, and Crop Management in Horticultural Crops, with a focus on the safe and discreet usage of Glyfocyte Insecticide.
Dr. Prasad Y.P., Plant Conservation Scientist, took center stage during the program, enlightening participants about Glyfocyte Insecticide, its usage patterns, and the environmental repercussions associated with its extensive use. Dr. Prasad emphasized the guidelines set by the Central Insecticide Board and Registration Committee, which recommend the use of Glyfocyte Insecticide exclusively in dry lands and horticulture crops.
Dr. Shamraj, Cultivation Scientist at JSS KVK, highlighted the importance of timely and judicious insecticide application in agriculture and horticultural crops. He underscored that the proper quantity of insecticides, when used on schedule, plays a pivotal role in reducing insecticide resistance in crops and mitigating potential ill-effects.
Shri Gangappa Hipparagi, Field Manager, emphasized the collective responsibility of agriculturally informed individuals in creating awareness among farmers regarding the proper usage of insecticides. He called for collaborative efforts from all stakeholders to actively contribute to this cause.
Presiding over the program, Smt. Divya H.V., Head (Incharge) of JSS KVK, expressed her concern about the escalating use of insecticides in both agricultural and horticultural practices. She emphasized the broader implications, stating, “Crops cultivated with excessive insecticides not only pose risks of diseases to humans but also impact various other living organisms.”
The event witnessed the active participation of more than 70 Pest Control Managers, signifying a collective commitment towards promoting sustainable and responsible agricultural practices.
Suttur, January 3, 2024: The collaborative efforts of the Department of School Education and Literacy, Govt. of Karnataka, Urdu and Other Minority Language Schools Directorate, Department of State Educational Research and Training, and the District Education and Training Institute, Bengaluru Rural District, have resulted in the successful organization of a State-level Science Exhibition at Doddaballapura.
In an outstanding display of innovation and scientific prowess, Shri V. Vinod Kumar, a distinguished Physics Teacher at JSS High School, Suttur, has secured the first place at the exhibition. The model titled ‘Chatura Kannadaka’ (Clever Spectacles) garnered attention for its ingenuity and practical application.
As a result of this remarkable achievement, Shri V. Vinod Kumar has been selected to participate in the Divisional National-level, marking a significant milestone in his career and bringing well-deserved recognition to JSS High School.
The ‘Chatura Kannadaka’ model not only showcases the excellence of Shri V. Vinod Kumar but also reflects the commitment of JSS High School to fostering a culture of scientific curiosity and innovation among its students.
This accomplishment underscores the importance of quality education and the role of dedicated educators in shaping the future of the next generation. Shri V. Vinod Kumar’s journey to the National-level is a testament to his unwavering dedication to promoting science education.
The school and the entire community extend their heartfelt congratulations to Shri V. Vinod Kumar and express their anticipation as he represents the state at the Divisional National-level. The accomplishment is sure to inspire students and educators alike to strive for excellence in the field of science.
