Quality Council of India: Presentation of NRCLPI (National Referral Centre for lead Poisoning in India) award to the selected projects submitted by college students on the occasion of World Water Day, by Quality Council of India General Secretary Giridhar Gyani; Balbhavan, Cubbon Park, 2 pm.

Bangalore Development Authority: Awareness programme towards saving and protecting lakes as part of world water day, Rachenahalli Lake premises, 9 am.

Young Men’s Christian Association: World Water Day Celebrations, release of Save Water Tips leaflet, Chief Conservator of Forests Ravi Ralph, N L Narendra Babu participate; Opp Mahatma Gandhi Statue, MG Road, 9 am.

Samajwadi Party: International Women’s day celebration, Party State President S Bangarappa, social worker Sonakka Gopala Gowda participate, Sri Murugharajendra Samudaya Bhavan, 1st main, Gandhinagar, 11 am

Vokkaligara Kendra: International Women’s day celebration, Kannada Sahitya Parishat Hon Secretary Jayamma Kariyanna, Kasturi TV Channel Managing Director Anitha Kumaraswamy participate, Kuvempu Auditorium, PES College premises, Hanumanthanagar, 4.30 pm

Abhignana:Discussion on ‘What has India contributed to Human Welfare’, Mahesh Adkoli, B S Suryaprakash; DVG Auditorium, Gokhale Institute of Public Affairs, N R Colony, 5.45 pm.

Institute for Technology and Management: 14th Convocation; National Law School of India University Vice Chancellor A Jaygovind, Ramanashree Group CMD S Shadakshari participate; Satya Sai Sadan, Hosur Road, 6 pm.
Jayanagar Cultural and Residential Association: Programme on Cancer awareness by Karnataka Cancer Society president CKAN Shastry, 9th main Road, 4th Block, Jayanagar, 6 pm

Coffee Board: Inauguration of Cardamom Replantation programme and XI Plan Coffee Board Development Schemes by Union Minister of State for Planning M V Rajashekaran, Conference Hall, Board premises, 11 am.

The Karnataka Association for the Advancement of Science: Group meeting on ‘Nano materials - their origin, development and applications’, by HOD (Chemistry) National College Prof A Srinivasan, KAAS Meeting hall, Clock Tower Block, Central College campus, 3.30 pm.

Karnataka Urdu Academy: Annual award presentation ceremony by former Chief minister N Dharam Singh, Town Hall, 6 pm.

Janata Dal (United): N Vasanthamma, of Akhila Bharatha Babu Jagjeevan Ram Dalith Abhivruddhi Okoota and other leaders join the party, party office, 8, 1st Floor, 1st Cross, 4th Main Road, Sampangiram Nagar, 11.30 am

Ohio University Christ College: 8th Convocation of Ohio University MBA programme; OHIO University President Roderick J McDavis participates, Christ College Main Auditorium, Hosur Road, 5.30 pm.

Karnataka State Chartered Accountants’ Association: 20th State-level conference, Legislative Council Chairman Prof B K Chandrashekar participates; NIMHANS Convention Centre, Hosur Road, 8.30 am.

Kannada Abhivruddhi Pratishthana: Presentation of Suvarna Kannada Student award and Suvarna Kannada School award, Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji of Adichunchanagiri Math, Litterateur Hampa Nagarajaiah,  Cine actor Padma Vasanthi participate, NGO Hall, Cubbon Park, 4.30 pm

BTM Cultural Academy: Instrumental Music by H S Anasuya Kulkarni; Sri Ramana Maharshi Academy for the Blind, 3rd Cross, 3rd Phase, J P Nagar, near Ragigudda, 5.30 pm. (ph 65616693)

Bangalore International Centre: Odissi dance by Sonal Mansingh; Chowdaiah Memorial Hall, Vyalikaval, 7 pm. (ph 25359680)

The Smriti Nandan Cultural Centre: Bharatanatyam by Adyar Lakshman; 15/3, Nanda Deep Palace Road, 6 pm
Crossword:  Launch of C P Belliappa’s book ‘Nuggets from Coorg history’ by MP Prema Cariappa, Crossword, 32, ACR Tower, Residency Road, 6.30 pm

Indian Council for Cultural Relations: Exhibition of new DVD Collections, British Library, 23, Kasturba Road Cross, 10.30 am. (ph 22489220)

Maha Bodhi Society: Dhammapada festival; Seminar on Buddhist ceremonies and festivals, Maha Bodhi Society Founder Acharya Buddharakkhita participates, 14, Kalidasa Road, Gandhinagar, 9.30  am.

Ramana Maharshi Centre for Learning: 31st National seminar - Multimedia dance ballet Prashanta Ramana, Post Office Road, Sanjayanagar, 2.30 pm.

Seventh Day Adventist Central English Church: Sabbath School 9.15 am; Jesudas Bhagyan speaks at Divine Services, 13, Cunningham road, 11 am

Sri Lakshmi Narasimhaswamy Devara Seva Trust: Sri Lakshminarasimha Deva Brahmarathotsava, Rasa kreedothsava, Temple premises, Athiguppe, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, 9 am

Brahma Kumaris: ‘Face to Face with Companion of God’ with Dadi Jankiji, Shikshak Sadan, opp Kaveri Bhawan, K G Rd, 6.30 pm.