SALEM
Independence Day celebrations:District Administration: V. Sampath, Collector, hoists National Flag, Gandhi Stadium, 8.55 a.m.; Salem Corporation: S. Soundappan, Mayor, hoists National Flag, 9 a.m.; District Court: N. Seshasayee, Principal District and Sessions Judge, hoists National Flag, 8.30 a.m.; Salem Railway Division: Shubhranshu, DRM, hoists National Flag, Railway Ground, 9.15 a.m.; Salem Steel Plant: Raman, Executive Director, hoists National Flag, Hill View Stadium, 8 a.m.; Periyar University: C. Swaminathan, Vice-Chancellor, hoists National Flag, 8.30 a.m.; Government College of Engineering: R. S. D. Wahida Banu, principal, hoists National Flag, 9 a.m.; Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College: Ravichandran, Dean in-charge, hoists National Flag, 9.30 a.m.; Rajaji Institute of Technology: National Flag hoisting, 9 a.m.
Sri Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama: Narai S. Nellaiappan speaks on ‘Swami Ramakrishnanda’,
7 p.m.
Salem District Agricultural Graduates Advisory and Service Society, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Salem and Kontak Exhibitions and Fairs: Agri Fair 2015 and Dairy Fair 2015, 10 a.m. to
7 p.m.
YMCA and Salem Historical Society: Conference on Independent India’s Architect K. T. Paul, YMCA auditorium, 6 p.m.
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited: “Give up LPG subsidy’ special campaign, Railway Junction, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Tamil Maanila Imamgal Peravai: Independence Day, G. Khaleel Ahmad, Government Town Khazi, hoists National Flag, V. A. Mohammad Ibrahim Maqdoomi, Imam, Ammapalayam Mosque, speaks, M. G. Shahabuddin Mahlari, state president of the Peravai, presides, headquarters of the Peravai, near Mohammadpura Big Mosque, 7.30 a.m.
Rajaji Institute of Technology: Alumni Meet and Sports Meet, M. V. Rengarajan, Chairman, presides, 11.15 a.m.
Department of Information and Public Relations: Annual government exhibition, Bose maidan, 4 p.m.
Salem Market Committee: Coconut and copra auction, Uthamacholapuram Market Committee campus, 11 a.m.
Cooptex: Adi special discount exhibition, Cooptex Thangam Pattu Maaligai, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Dhesan Book Shop: Ananda Vikatan publishers book exhibition, Junction main road, 10 a.m. to
9.30 p.m.
NAMAKKAL
Independence Day celebrations:District Administration: V. Dakshinamoorthy, Collector, hoists National Flag, stadium, 8.55 a.m.; District Court: S. Ramathilagam, Principal District and Sessions Judge, hoists National Flag, 9 a.m.; Namakkal Municipality: R. Karikalan, Municipal Chairman, hoists National Flag, 9 a.m.; Muthayammal College of Arts and Science and Muthayammal Polytechnic Institution, Rasipuram: National Flag hoisting, 8.45 a.m.; PGP Educational Institutions: M. Ganapathy, Correspondent, hoists National Flag, 9 a.m.
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited: ‘Give up LPG subsidy’ special campaign, Railway station, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
TIRUCHENGODE
Tiruchengode Agri Produce Marketing Cooperative Society: Turmeric auction, 9 a.m.
ERODE
Independence Day celebrations: District Administration: Collector S. Prabakar hoists National flag, VOC Park Ground, 8.55 a.m.; Erode Sengunthar Engineering College: 9 a.m.;
Dr.R.A.N.M. Arts and Science College: 9.30 a.m.; Sree Amman Arts and Science College: 8.30 a.m.; EBET Group of Institutions: 9 a.m.