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Five-Day Apiculture and Value-Addition Training Held at ICAR JSS KVK, Suttur

Suttur, December 1, 2025: A five-day training programme on Apiculture and value addition was organised at ICAR JSS Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Suttur, from December 1 to 5, 2025, in collaboration with the Agricultural Technicians Training Institute of the Agriculture Department, Mysuru.

Addressing the participants as the chief guest, Dr. Rajagopal, retired professor of the Agricultural University, emphasized that the survival of honeybees is crucial for the survival of humankind, as they form an integral part of the biological chain. He noted that Apiculture was introduced as a subject in the Agricultural University in 1996 to highlight its ecological importance. He stressed the need for conducting Apiculture training programmes in large numbers and creating greater awareness among farmers.

Presiding over the programme, Dr. B.N. Gnanesh, Senior Scientist and Head of ICAR JSS KVK, highlighted that honey with medicinal properties holds an important place in Ayurveda. He explained that Apiculture enhances pollination in crops, thereby increasing agricultural yields. He further added that even individuals without land can practise honey farming by taking permission from landowners and placing bee boxes on their plots. He urged the trainees to encourage other farmers to adopt Apiculture in their respective areas.

Mrs. Anusha, Agriculture Officer, KR Nagar, briefed the participants on the facilities and support offered by the Agriculture Department for Apiculture.

Earlier, Dr. Y.P. Prasad welcomed the gathering, followed by an address by Dr. Deepak. Shri H.V. Divya proposed a vote of thanks. A total of 42 farmers and farm women from various taluks of Mysuru district participated in the programme.

2025-12-02T07:19:39+00:00December 2nd, 2025|

Vaishnavi wins gold medal in State-level Karate Competition

Suttur, December 1, 2025: Sixth standard student of the JSS Free Residential School, Suttur, Vaishnavi participated in the State-level Karate Competitions held at the Chamundi vihar Stadium in Mysuru, organised by the University of Mysore and won in both ‘Kata’ and ‘Kumite’ categories, and earned a gold medal.

The administrative officers, Headmasters, teaching and non-teaching staff of the Institution have congratulated her.

2025-12-02T07:14:50+00:00December 2nd, 2025|

JSS Inter-Institution Sports Meet Results

Athletics

Suttur, December 2, 2025: Students of various JSS schools and colleges have secured Individual and Team prizes in several athletics, at the three-day JSS Inter-Institutions Sports meet held at Suttur Shrikshetra, in memory of His Holiness Jagadguru Dr. Shri Shivarathri Rajendra Mahaswamiji.

Primary School Division: Individual Prize: Boys and Girls category – JSS Higher Primary School, Suttur students Kum. Kumentam Dhanjit Mythai (13 pints) and Kum. Habana H. Lingdo (13 points) and secured individual prize.

Team Prize: JSS Higher Primary School, Suttur Boys category (52 points) and Girls category (52 points) – Team prize.

High School Division: Individual Prize: In boys category students of JSS Public School, JP Nagar, Mysuru Samarth (15 points) and in girls category Govt. Upgraded Higher Primary School, Suttur student Kum. Shubhashri (13 points) have secured individual prize.

Team Prize: JSS Public School, Bage: Boys category (36 points) and JSS High School, Suttur, Girls category (35 points) – Team prize.

PU College Division: Individual Prizes: In boys category Kailas C. of the JSS PU College, Ooty Road, Mysuru secured 10 points and in girls  category Kum. Akshata of the JSS Women’s PU College, Chamarajanagara has scored 10 points, earning Individual prizes respectively.

Team Prize: JSS PU College, Ooty Road, Mysuru (16 points) and in girls category the JSS Women’s PU College, Chamarajanagara (36 points) – Team prize.

PU College Division: Individual Prize: In both boys and girls categories, Dhruva Ballal of the JSS Science and Technology University, Mysuru, secured 10 points and Kum. Laksha of the JSS Women’s College, Saraswathipuram secured 10 points and won individual prizes.

Team Prize: JSS Science and Technology University, Mysuru: While the Men’s category scored 44 points, the JSS Women’s College, Saraswathipuram, Mysuru scored 26 points in girls category and won team prizes.

Parade and Important Games Division

Parade: In Primary School Division – JSS Higher Primary School, Suttur; in High School Division the JSS High School, Suttur; in PU College Division, the JSS Women’s PU College, Saraswathipuram, Mysuru, in Degree College Division, JSS Science and Technology University, Mysuru, these schools and colleges secured first place.

In Primary School division: in Kabaddi – Boys category students of the JSS Public School, Chamarajanagara, and in girls category students of JSS Higher Primary School, Suttur secured first place. Mohit Y. emerged as ‘Best Player’ award and Habana H. Lindo emerged as ‘Best Player-Girl’ awards.

In High School Division: In Kho-Kho boys and girls division, the JSS High School, Suttur secured first place. H.N. Likith of the school emerged as the ‘Best Player’ and in girls category Ranjita S.R. emerged as the ‘Best Player’ and won prizes.

In High School division: In volleyball, the JSS Boys’ High School, Chamarajanagar secured first place. Shivakumar, student of this school won the ‘Best Player’ award. In throwball, the JSS High School, Suttur secured first place and Kum. Krutika of this school emerged as the ‘Best player.’

PU Colleges Division: Boys Volleyball – JSS PU College, Hullahalli (1st place); Mahadeva of the JSS Polytechnic, Mysuru emerged as the ‘Best player.’ In Ball badminton, the JSS PU College, Nanjangud secured first place. Ravichandra K.L. won the ‘Best Player’ prize. In Women’s Throwball, JSS PU College, Saraguru secured first place and Supreeta of the PU College, Saraswathipuram, Mysuru emerged as the ‘Best Player.’ In ball badminton the JSS Women’s College, Saraswtihpuram, Mysuru secured first place, and Prateeksha G.S. won the ‘Best Player,’ award.

PU Colleges Division: In Boys volleyball and Ball badminton, the JSS College of Science, Arts and Commerce, Ooty Road, Mysuru secured first place. In volleyball Srinivas M.P. in Ball badminton Chandan S., won the ‘Best Player’ awards. In Women’s Throwball, the JSS Science and Technical University, Mysuru secured first place. Deepa H.M. won the ‘Best Player’ award. In Ball badminton, the JSS Women’s College, Kollegal secured first place and Sinchana T.S., won the ‘Best Player’ award.

Record Holders: In Primary School division, in JSS Higher Primary School, Suttur, in Boys category Nang Wang Odang and Kumentam Dhanjit Mythai (disc throw and long jump), Girls category – Habana H. Lingdo (shotput and disc throw); in High School girls category, Shubashri of the Govt. Upgraded Higher Primary School, Suttur (1500 m. running); Students of the JSS High School, Suttur (4×100 m. Relay); and Khushi B., student of the JSS Public School, JP Nagara, Mysuru (Disc throw); Gangotri, student of the JSS High School, Ramapura (High jump).

In PU College, Boys Category: Nishant M.S. of the JSS PU College, Ooty Road, Mysuru (100 m. running); Kailas C. (400 m. running); and 4 students (4×100 m. Relay); in PU College Division Dhruva Ballal of the JSS Science and Technology University, Mysuru (100 m, 400 m.); Kum. Laksha (long jump); Harshita H.S., student of the JSS Women’s College, Saraswathipuram (100m., 400 m. running); 4 students in (4×100 m. Relay), have created records.

Officers, Heads of various departments, teaching and non-teaching staff of all the schools and colleges have congratulated all the winners of the sports meet.

2025-12-02T06:10:25+00:00December 2nd, 2025|

Shiva Deepotsava – Krittikotsava to Be Celebrated at Suttur Srikshetra on December 3

Suttur, December 2, 2025: The Shiva Deepotsava – Krittikotsava has been organised on Wednesday evening, December 3, at the shrine of Adi Jagadguru Shri Shivaratreeshwara Shivayogigalu at Suttur Srikshetra, in the divine presence of His Holiness Jagadguru Shri Shivaratri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji.

The programme will commence at 5.30 pm with the worship and flagging off of the Prasar Rath of the Shri Shivaratreeshwara Jatra Mahotsava. This will be followed at 6.00 pm by a mass prayer led by the music teachers and children of JSS Residential School. At 7.00 pm, a special lecture by Dr. Nagamani S. Khandreravari, researcher at Illumin Knowledge Resources (P) Limited, has been organised. Later, at 8.00 pm, Mahamangalarati, Prakarotsava and Deepotsava will be performed, after which prasad will be distributed to the devotees.

On the occasion, special pujas have also been arranged at the Sri Mahadeshwara Sannidhi, Sri Someshwara and Sri Veerabhadreshwara temples of the Shrikshetra.

Devotees and the general public are requested to participate in large numbers and seek the blessings of Sri Guru.

2025-12-02T05:26:22+00:00December 2nd, 2025|

Victory Moment for JSS PU College

The relay team of JSS Pre-University College, Ooty Road, Mysuru, clinched the overall team award and an individual honour at the boys’ relay event conducted at Suttur Sri Kshetra in memory of Jagadguru Dr. Shri Shivaratri Rajendra Mahaswamiji. The athletes are pictured with Principal S. Nanjundaswamy, CEO Prof. B.V. Sambasivaiah, and Physical Education Teacher.

2025-12-02T05:21:43+00:00December 2nd, 2025|

Suttur JSS Higher Primary School Shines at JSS Inter-Institutions Sports Meet

Coordinating Officers Shri G.L. Tripurantaka, Headmasters Shri G.M. Shadakshari and Shri G. Shivaswamy, along with the Physical Education teachers, are seen with the winners of the ‘Overall Prize’ at the JSS Inter-Institutions Sports Meet held at Suttur Shrikshetra, in memory of His Holiness Jagadguru Dr. Shri Shivaratri Rajendra Mahaswamiji.

School Bags Overall Prize with Exceptional Performances in Track, Field and Group Events

Suttur, Nov. 28, 2025: The JSS Higher Primary School, Suttur, emerged victorious by securing the Overall Prize at the three-day JSS Inter-School Sports Meet held at Suttur Srikshetra, organised in memory of His Holiness Jagadguru Dr. Shri Shivaratri Rajendra Mahaswamiji. The boys category witnessed remarkable performances as Kumarn Dhananjit Mythai secured second place in the 100 metres and first place in both long jump and high jump, while Nangwan Odang clinched first place in discus throw and second place in the 200 metres. Sanaiwaangso and Mallikarjun won second and third places respectively in the 400 metres, followed by Janto Wangso and Appa Wangpaas, who finished first and second in the 600 metres race. Pukaaranambaa secured second place in shot put, high jump and discus throw, while Nangsam finished third in shot put. The 4×100 metres relay team led by Sangamesh brought additional glory by securing first place. With a total of 13 points, Kumarn Dhananjit Mythai was declared the Individual Champion and honoured with a medal and cash prizes. In group events, the boys’ team bagged second place in Kabaddi, contributing to the school securing the Team Prize with 52 points.

The girls category also showcased exceptional talent, with Anju finishing third in the 100 metres, Usha securing second place in the 200 metres, and Amrutha and Rutika claiming first and second places in the 400 metres. Amruta won first place in the 600 metres, while Habanalungdo excelled with first place in discus throw and shot put, and second place in high jump. Ginevi followed with second place in both discus throw and shot put, and Nungstwai secured second place in long jump. The girls’ 4×100 metres relay team, led by Usha, clinched first place. With an impressive 13 points, Habanalungdo was declared the Individual Champion in the girls category and received a medal and cash prize. In group games, the girls’ team secured first place in Kabaddi, where Habanalungdo was also awarded the Best Player title along with a cash prize. The girls category secured a total of 49 points, and the school proudly achieved first place in the parade event as well.

The administrative officers, headmasters and staff of Suttur JSS Institutions have extended their heartfelt congratulations to all the winners and participants for their outstanding achievements and for bringing honour to the school.

2025-11-29T07:14:59+00:00November 29th, 2025|

Constitution’s objectives should be realised: Prof. B. V. Sambasivayya

Mysuru, November 26, 2025: “The Indian Constitution has great objectives. The structure of the Indian Constitution is well planned. The objectives of the Indian Constitution should be conveyed to the present generation and realised,” said Prof. B. V. Sambasivayya, Chief Executive Officer of JSS Arts, Commerce and Science College.

Speaking at the Constitution Day celebration programme at JSS Arts, Commerce and Science College on Ooty Road, Mysuru, he said, “Today, we should remember the efforts of the Constitution Drafting Committee. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s vision and hard work should be appreciated. Students should have a deep knowledge of the Constitution of India. They should know the Preamble, Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Duties, and the amendments made from time to time. Knowledge of the Constitution makes us good citizens.”

The Principal of the college, Dr. M. Prabhu, said, “The Constitution of India is a comprehensive written constitution, which is a guide to fundamental rights, fundamental duties, and the system of governance. We all have to commit ourselves to building a future India according to the wishes of the Constituent Assembly.”

Head of the Department of Constitutional Law, Mrs. Asha R.G., spoke about Constitution Day, the formation of the Constituent Assembly, the role of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in the formation of the Drafting Committee, and the importance of fundamental rights and duties.

As part of the Constitution Day celebrations, an essay competition was organised for the students of the college, and prizes were distributed to the winning students.

Mrs. Shruti L. S., Professor in the Department of Constitutional Law, welcomed the students. Faculty and students were present at the programme.

2025-11-27T06:19:12+00:00November 27th, 2025|

Five-Day Mushroom Farming and Value Addition Train-ing Held at ICAR JSS KVK, Suttur

Suttur, November 25, 2025: A five-day Mushroom Farming and Value Addition Training Pro-gramme was organised at ICAR JSS Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Suttur, in collaboration with the Ag-ricultural Technician Management Institute of the Department of Agriculture, ICAR, Mysuru.

Dr. N. N. Asha, Assistant Professor, University of Agricultural Sciences, Mandya, who arrived as the chief guest for the programme, provided detailed information on different varieties of mush-rooms and the environmental conditions required for successful cultivation, including tempera-ture, humidity, moisture and hygiene.

Addressing the participants, Smt. Lalitha, a progressive farmer, said that mushroom cultivation has emerged as an industry in recent times and is a good income-generating activity for rural communities. She added that both urban and rural women and youth can enhance their additional income by cultivating mushrooms in their spare time.

Presiding over the programme, Dr. B. N. Gyanesh, Senior Scientist and Head, JSS KVK, called upon farmers and farm women to adopt mushroom production as a supplementary enterprise alongside their regular agricultural activities. He stressed the importance of taking value addition training from skilled experts to add value to mushrooms and pointed out that good profits can be achieved through this.

Dr. Deepak extended a warm welcome, Dr. Y. P. Prasad delivered the keynote address, and Mr. Shamraj proposed the vote of thanks.

A total of 42 farmers and farm women from various taluks of Mysuru district participated in this five-day training programme.

2025-11-26T05:19:18+00:00November 26th, 2025|

His Holiness Jagadguru Dr. Shri Shivaratri Rajendra Mahaswamiji’s Punyaradhane and Suttur Jatra Mahotsav Preparatory Meeting Held at Suttur Srikshetra

Tuesday, November 25, in the divine presence of His Holiness Jagadguru Shri Shivaratri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji. Pontiffs of various Maths are seen in the picture.

Suttur, November 25, 2025: As part of the 39th Punyaradhne of His Holiness Jagadguru Dr. Shri Shivaratri Rajendra Mahaswamiji at Suttur Srikshetra, special poojas such as Rudrabhisheka, Ashtottara and other rituals were performed in the morning at the shrine of Adijagadguru Shri Shivaratreeshwara Shivayogi Swamiji, and Poojya Shri Shivarathri Rajendra Mahaswamiji, in the divine presence of His Holiness Jagadguru Shri Shivaratri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji.

On this occasion, the Bhoomi Puja of the mantaps for the Jatra Mahotsav of Adijagadguru Shri Shivaratreeshwara Shivayogi Swamiji, to be held at Suttur Srikshetra from January 15 to 20, 2026, was also performed. Following this, a preliminary consultation meeting for the upcoming fair (jatre) was held.

The programme was attended by pontiffs of various maths, including Vatalu, Hosamath, Huliyurdurga, Kuderu, Neelkanthaswamy Math, Padugur, Nanjangud, Hullahalli, Alamatti, Madapura, Shiramahalli, Chilakavadi, Bettadapura, Dandikere, Salur, Halaguru, Harave, Chikkathuppur, Chunchanahalli, Kundur, Mudigunda, Doddaballapura, Arakere, Madalli, Ragibommanahalli, Kasuvinahalli, Basaveshwara Math, Haraguru Charamurti, along with officials of the organisation and a large number of devotees.

Prof. Subbappana extended a warm welcome. Shri C. V. Basavaraju proposed a vote of thanks, and Shri H. L. Prakash compered the programme. The children of Suttur School offered prayers on this occasion.

His Holiness Jagadguru Dr. Shri Shivaratri Rajendra Mahaswamiji's Punyaradhane and Suttur Jatra Mahotsav Preparatory Meeting Held at Suttur Srikshetra

The Bhoomi Puja of the mantaps for the Adijagadguru Shri Shivaratreeshwara Shivayogi Swamiji’s Jatra Mahotsava, scheduled for January 2026 at Suttur Srikshetra, was performed on Tuesday, November 25, in the divine presence of His Holiness Jagadguru Shri Shivaratri Deshikendra Mahaswamy. Pontiffs and others are seen in the picture.

2025-11-26T05:02:39+00:00November 26th, 2025|

Suttur JSS Higher Primary School Students Excel in Pratibha Karanji Competitions

Suttur, November 22, 2025: Students of JSS Higher Primary School, Suttur, have achieved outstanding success in the cluster-level Pratibha Karanji competitions organised by the Department of School Education and Literacy, Nanjangud. A total of fifteen students secured first place in various events and have been selected for the taluk-level competitions, bringing pride and recognition to the institution.

In the 1st to 4th standard category, Tanushri secured first place in Kannada Kantapatha, while Gowthami won first place in English Kantapatha. Vibha S. bagged first place in Storytelling, Vibha won first place in the Performance Song category, and Anushri secured first place in Religious Recital (Sanskrit). Spoorthi won second place in Patriotic Song Singing, Prarthana secured second place in Devotional Song, and students such as Gunashri, Prishmita, and Preksha earned third-place positions in their respective competitions including Fancy Dress and other events.

In the 5th to 7th standard group, Neela Manjunath and Namita secured first place in Kannada and English Kantapatha respectively, while Poorvi excelled by winning first place in both Hindi Kantapatha and Patriotic Song Singing. Niharika achieved first place in Dharmika Pathana (Sanskrit), and Hanumantamma secured first place in Storytelling. Vaishnavi won first place in Performance Song, Deepa in Clay Modelling, Pruthvi in Patriotic Song, and Bheemappa secured first place in Mimicry. Several students, including Lavanya, Rashmi S., Kushi, Swaroopa, Shivani, Pallavi, Bhoomika Patil, and Veerabhadra also distinguished themselves by winning second and third places across different categories.

The Managing Committee members, heads of various departments, headmasters, and teachers have congratulated all the winners and extended their best wishes for continued success at the taluk-level competitions.

2025-11-24T06:50:00+00:00November 24th, 2025|