<p>For the first time, a woman is being elected as the president of the sammelan. The main stage of the sammelan venue has been named after Kodandera Bopaiah. <br /><br />Moornadu Gram Panchayat President Meenakshi will hoist the flag at 10 am. The main entrance will be inaugurated by Welcome committee general secretary Bellusomaiah, G T Narayanarao book stall will be inaugurated by Kiggalu Harish. <br /><br />Kodandera Bopaiah mantapa will be inaugurated by Moornadu Gram Panchayat former president B K Poovappa, Kodagu Gowramma Vedike will be inaugurated by Zilla Panchayat former president Deerghakeshi Shivanna. The sammelan president will be taken out in a procession to the venue at 2.30 pm. The procession will be started from Balamuri road. <br /><br />The procession will be inaugurated by ZP member Kaddi H Sundar. Various teams will add colours to the procession. <br /><br />The sammelan will be inaugurated by Assembly Speaker K G Bopaiah. Arameri Kalancheri Mutt seer Shanthamallikarjuna Swamiji will bless the occasion. Kannada Sahithya Parishat President Dr R K Nallur Prasad will release a souvenir on the occasion. <br /><br />‘Kodagina shathamanada kavya’ by Dr Kavitha Rai will be released by ZP President SHantheyanda Ravikushalappa. A collection of poems ‘Nage holige’ by Girish Kiggalu will be released by MLC Capt Ganesh Karnik. Cultural programmes will also be held.</p>
<p>For the first time, a woman is being elected as the president of the sammelan. The main stage of the sammelan venue has been named after Kodandera Bopaiah. <br /><br />Moornadu Gram Panchayat President Meenakshi will hoist the flag at 10 am. The main entrance will be inaugurated by Welcome committee general secretary Bellusomaiah, G T Narayanarao book stall will be inaugurated by Kiggalu Harish. <br /><br />Kodandera Bopaiah mantapa will be inaugurated by Moornadu Gram Panchayat former president B K Poovappa, Kodagu Gowramma Vedike will be inaugurated by Zilla Panchayat former president Deerghakeshi Shivanna. The sammelan president will be taken out in a procession to the venue at 2.30 pm. The procession will be started from Balamuri road. <br /><br />The procession will be inaugurated by ZP member Kaddi H Sundar. Various teams will add colours to the procession. <br /><br />The sammelan will be inaugurated by Assembly Speaker K G Bopaiah. Arameri Kalancheri Mutt seer Shanthamallikarjuna Swamiji will bless the occasion. Kannada Sahithya Parishat President Dr R K Nallur Prasad will release a souvenir on the occasion. <br /><br />‘Kodagina shathamanada kavya’ by Dr Kavitha Rai will be released by ZP President SHantheyanda Ravikushalappa. A collection of poems ‘Nage holige’ by Girish Kiggalu will be released by MLC Capt Ganesh Karnik. Cultural programmes will also be held.</p>