<p>State Vigyan Parishat had organised a programme to watch longest solar eclipse to the students of selected schools and colleges at observation centres. In Sooryotsava programme organised at Gandhi Maidan by St Mikal School, MLA M P Appacchuranjan, Deputy Commissioner K H Ashwathanarayana Gowda, District Kannada Sahithya Parishat President T P Ramesh, District Vijanana Parishat Vice President K T Baby Mathew viewed eclipse. <br /><br />Students were enthusiasts to view the eclipse. Vigyan Parishat distributed coffee, tea and biscuits to the students to ward off the superstitious beliefs associated with the eclipse. <br /><br />Students of Field Marshal K M Kariappa College, Junior College students of Somwarpet, Virajpet, Suntikoppa, Kushalnagar, Shirangala, St Annamma High School, Gonikoppa High School, Koodige Diet, Kushalnagar Vivekananda PU College, Girls Government High School, Madapura D Chennamma College, Kodagarahalli Shanthiniketan, Suntikoppa Nadu High School had made arrangement to view eclipse. <br /><br />District Akshara Dasoha Officer P S Macchado, Vijnana Parishat convener Premkumar and others were present. In Kushalnagar too, arrangements were made to watch solar eclipse at many places. <br /><br />Some of the places included Koodige DIET, junior colleges at Kushalnagar, Somwarpet and Shirangala, high schools at Gonikoppa, Kodagarahalli, Shanthinikethan and Suntikoppa among others.<br /></p>
<p>State Vigyan Parishat had organised a programme to watch longest solar eclipse to the students of selected schools and colleges at observation centres. In Sooryotsava programme organised at Gandhi Maidan by St Mikal School, MLA M P Appacchuranjan, Deputy Commissioner K H Ashwathanarayana Gowda, District Kannada Sahithya Parishat President T P Ramesh, District Vijanana Parishat Vice President K T Baby Mathew viewed eclipse. <br /><br />Students were enthusiasts to view the eclipse. Vigyan Parishat distributed coffee, tea and biscuits to the students to ward off the superstitious beliefs associated with the eclipse. <br /><br />Students of Field Marshal K M Kariappa College, Junior College students of Somwarpet, Virajpet, Suntikoppa, Kushalnagar, Shirangala, St Annamma High School, Gonikoppa High School, Koodige Diet, Kushalnagar Vivekananda PU College, Girls Government High School, Madapura D Chennamma College, Kodagarahalli Shanthiniketan, Suntikoppa Nadu High School had made arrangement to view eclipse. <br /><br />District Akshara Dasoha Officer P S Macchado, Vijnana Parishat convener Premkumar and others were present. In Kushalnagar too, arrangements were made to watch solar eclipse at many places. <br /><br />Some of the places included Koodige DIET, junior colleges at Kushalnagar, Somwarpet and Shirangala, high schools at Gonikoppa, Kodagarahalli, Shanthinikethan and Suntikoppa among others.<br /></p>