GENERAL
Women and Child Development Department and Karnataka State Women’s Development Corporation: Walk for women from Vidhana Soudha to Mahatma Gandhi statue 8.30 am; Justice Cyriac Joseph, Advisor to Governor P K H Tharakan participates, state-level exhibition - sale, foundation stone laying for Mahila Bhavan, launch of e-Mahile, distribution of Kittur Rani Chennamma, Yeshodaramma Dasappa Award and Best Stree Shakti Group awards, Jawahar Bal Bhavan, Cubbon Park, 10 am.
Confederation of Indian Industry: Conference on ‘Empowering the Indian woman: A vision to fly higher,’ Jija Hari Singh, DGP, Meena Ganesh, Tesco Hindustan Service Centre CEO participate, Hotel Windsor Manor, 9.30 am.
Manipal Health Systems Private Limited: Launching of Well Women Clinic and wellness package, Upper Basement, Conference Hall, Manipal Hospital Airport Road, 12 noon.
Karnataka Pradesh Janata Dal (Secular): Celebrations, former prime minister H D Deve Gowda, former chief minister H D Kumaraswamy participate, 3, Race Course Road, 11 am
BBMP: Inauguration of workshop on ‘Rights of women and health’ by BBMP Administrator Dilip Rau, Shikshakara Sadana, Mysore Bank Circle, 10 am.
Bangalore Mahanagara Jilla Mahila Congress Committee: Inauguration of conference on ‘Empowerment of women’ by former minister Mallikarjuna Kharge, former chief minister Dharam Singh participate, Ambedkar Bhavan, Millers Road, 11 am.
Karnataka Panchayat Parishat: Committee members meeting, former MLA C Narayanaswamy, former minister D Chandraprabha Urs participate, Karnataka Krishi Samaj, Nrupathunga Road, Hudson Circle, 12.30 pm.
Alaya: Bhavataranga - music programme, M D Pallavi, Ramesh Chandra, participates, Ramarao play grounds, near Vivekananda School, Kathriguppe, 5.30 pm.
Dudiyuva Mahileyara Samanvaya Samithi: Release of book ‘International women’s Day’, Vasundara Bhupathi, CITU General Secretary, VGK Nayar participate, NGO Hall, Cubbon Park, 12.30 pm.
Sri Jain Swetambar Terapanth Mahila Mandali: Inauguration of Mahila jagruti and save girl child rally by Tejaswini Ananth Kumar, starts from Town Hall, 9 am; public function at Terapanth Sabha Bhavan, Gandhinagar 10.30 am.
Emerg: Celebration of womanhood, former minister Rani Satish, India semi conductor president Poornima Shenoy participate, Wodeyar Hall, Century Club, Cubbon Park, 9.30 am.
Samatha Sainik Dal: Meeting regarding Women’s Reservation Bill, M Venkataswamy of RPD, participates, 5, Kapali Talkies complex, Gandhinagar, 3 pm.
South Western Railway: Inauguration of two lifts for passengers at Platforms No. 7, 8 and 1, by General Manager Praveen Kumar, City Railway Station 11 am.
Innovative for Biosciences: Valedictory of national conference on Biotechnology and Clinical Research in India, Lucknow Biotech Park CEO P K Seth, Stempeutics Technical Director Vijaya Sharma participate, J N Tata Auditorium, IISc, 5.30 pm.
R Gundurao memorial Trust: Gundu Rao’s birth anniversary, prize distribution to meritorious students, by Union Minister of State for Planning M V Rajashekarn, former minister K H Srinivas participate, Sahakari Samudaya Bhavan, 67, Padmanabhanagar, BSK 2nd Stage, 4 pm.
Bangalore University: Valedictory of Com vision - Leslie Khan, Director India Operation, Northern Operating Services participate, Jnana Jyothi Auditorium, Central College Campus, 4.30 pm.
Regional Institute of Cooperative Management: Symposium on ‘Impact of reforms on economic growth - challenges and strategies,’ panel discussions on ‘Impact of reforms on agriculture,’ ‘Impact of reforms on insurance,’ NABARD former Chairman Y C Nanda participates, Community Centre, Institute premises, 67, Padmanabhanagar, 9.30 am.
NMKRV College for Women: Programme on ‘Women, work and beyond,’ panel discussion on ‘Breaking barriers, employability and service sector opportunities,’ Rajeev Gowda of IIMB, Malini Sridhar of Parivarthan participate, college premises, 3rd Block, Jayanagar, 10 am.
Samarthanam Trust: Inauguration of the project ‘Tech Vision’ and 11th anniversary, Aruna Sundararajan, IAS, Philips CEO Alexius Collette participate, Corporation Ground, next to the JP Nagar Club construction site, 2nd Phase, 5 pm.
Department of Public Libraries: Inauguration of seminar on Jnanpeeta awardees and their works, felicitation to U R Ananthamurthy and Girish Karnad, G Venkatasubbaiah Doddarangegowda, Rajendra Chenni participate, KAS officers Samudaya Bhavan, beside Police Commissioner’s office, Infantry Road, 10 am.
Karnataka Janata Dal (Secular): Public meeting of Janata Dal (S), former prime minister H D Deve Gowda, former chief minister H D Kumaraswamy, Merajuddin Patel participate, Kaval Byrasandra Bus Stand, 3 pm.
CULTURAL
Renaissance Artists and Writers Association: Golden jubilee celebrations, cultural evening based on Prabhat Sangita songs, felicitation to R K Srikantan, Suryanath Kamath participates, Town Hall, J C Road, 6 pm. (ph 9845257341)
Premanjali Trust: Resonance - 6th Premanjali Music Festival, violin by L Subramaniam, flute by Pt Hariprasad Chaurasia, and vocal by Dr M Balamurali Krishna, Koramangala Indoor Stadium, Koramangala, 6 pm
Indiranagar Sangeetha Sabha: Flute recital by Sikkil Mala Chandrasekhar, Purandara Bhavan, 8th Main Road, HAL 2nd Stage, behind Indiranagar Club, 6 pm (ph 65711214)
Ranga Shankara: Staging of play ‘The Invisible River,’ directed by Gautam Raja, J P Nagar 2nd Phase, 7 pm (ph 25213901)
Organisers: Presentation of award to Marathi film director Mangesh Hadwale, Girish Kasaravalli participates, Ravindra Kalakshetra, J C Road, 6 pm. (ph 26619532)
RELIGIOUS
Sri Venugopalakrishnaswamy Temple: Brahmothsavan, 11th Cross, Malleswaram, 9 am.
Seventh Day Adventist Central English Church: Sabbath School 9.15 am; James Kennedy speaks at Divine Service, Church premises, 13, Cunningham Road, 11 am.