MANGALURU
Ramakrishna Mission: Mission’s Assistant Secretary Swami Balabhadranandaji Maharaj and Nitte University Chancellor N. Santosh Hegde flag off 35th Swatch Mangaluru campaign, Marnamikatte Circle, 7.30 am; Union Minister for Water Resources Uma Bharti inaugurates the valedictory, Swami Vivekananda Auditorium, Ramakrishna Mutt, Mangaladevi Temple Road, 10.30 a.m.
Asha Jyothi, forum for the challenged and their parents: Govinda Raju, Director of Department for the Empowerment of Differently Abled inaugurates ‘Vishishtarigagi Vishishta Mela 2016’, Minister for Health and Family Welfare U.T. Khader presides, Canara High School (Main), Dongerkeri, 10 a.m.
Talent Research Foundation: Valedictory of Decennial Celebrations, Ministers B. Ramanath Rai, U.T. Khader, Lok Sabha Member Nalin Kumar Kateel attend, Town Hall, 4 p.m.
Sri Ramashrama School Alumni Association: 35th anniversary, MLC Ganesh Karnik attends, school premises, Konchady, 7 pm.
South India Unit of UNESCO Chair in Bioethics: Nitte University Chancellor N. Vinay Hegde inaugurates Psychopharminar-2016, national level seminar in association with World Psychiatric Association, Father Muller Charitable Institutions Director Fr. Patrick Rodrigues presides, conference hall, Fr. Muller Medical College Hospital, 9.45 a.m.
Sri Sharavu Mahaganapati Temple: Harikathe on Sri Krishna Leele by S.P. Gururaj, temple premises, 5.45 p.m.
UDUPI
Department of Health and Family Welfare: Inauguration of Pulse Polio programme by Urban Development Minister Vinay Kumar Sorake, Government Maternity and Children’s Hospital, 8 a.m.
Udupi District Muslim Paryaya Souharda Samiti: Inauguration of voluntary blood donation camp by Vishwesha Tirtha Swami of Pejawar Mutt, Sanskrit College premises, 9.30 a.m.
Department of Industries and Commerce: Inauguration of three-day district-level exhibition-cum-sale by Urban Development Minister Vinay Kumar Sorake, board high school premises, 10.30 a.m.
Cartoon Kundapra: Inauguration of Cartoon Festival by Director of Manipal Institute of Technology G.K. Prabhu, Mother of Sorrows Church premises, 11.30 a.m.
Udupi City Municipal Council: Civic reception to Vidyavallabha Tirtha of Kaniyur Mutt, outgoing Paryaya swami, Poornaprajna Mantapa, 9 p.m.
Paryaya Reception Committee: Bharatnatyam, Poornaprajna Mantapa, 5.30 p.m.; Veena recital, 10 p.m.; Mandolin recital, Adhokshaja Mantapa, Near Horekanike Store, 6.30 p.m.; Bhakti Sangeet, Adhokshaja Mantapa, 8 p.m.
Sri Krishna Mutt: Mahapuje, 9.30 a.m.; Chamara Seve, Ratri Puje, 5.30 p.m.
MANIPAL
T.A. Pai Management Institute: P. Sainath, journalist, deliver lecture on “The age of inequality – The moral economy of rural distress,” Syndicate Bank Golden Jubilee Hall, 6 p.m.