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Time of India
10-05-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
Let us develop coastal region, create history again, says DKS
Mangaluru: Deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar insisted that a sense of brotherhood should be fostered among the people in the coastal area. "Through developmental works, let us create history once again in the coastal area. The people of the region are talented and intelligent. We need to create an environment for them to work here," Shivakumar the silver jubilee celebrations of the Navodaya Grama Vikas Charitable Trust and Navodaya Self-Help Groups on Saturday, he said, "Efforts may fail, but prayers never do. I am always happy to come to the coastal area to offer prayers. This region is a powerhouse with places like Kateel, Dharmasthala, and Subrahmanya. There is no lack here; progress was made in education, religion, and all sectors. In the state, loans are being repaid most diligently in banks and cooperative societies in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts. Operation Sindoor Pak drones enter Indian airspace, explosions heard just hours after truce deal Sirens, explosions in border districts after Pak breaks deal: What we know so far 'What happened to ceasefire?' J&K CM after explosions heard across Srinagar I have immense trust and belief in this district. The people here are more intelligent and educated. This is the district that has given the most educated people and the most banks in the country. You must preserve this legacy," he talented people of this region are going abroad for jobs. Educated youth are the strength of the nation, Shivakumar said, adding that he urged all his MLA friends to strive to create opportunities for them to work here after acquiring their education. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Public Policy |IIM Calcutta IIMC EPPM Apply Now Undo "Peace must prevail on this land. People of all religions should live in brotherhood. Let us all unite to preserve the heritage and history of this district and uphold its honour. Let us develop this coast and make it a part of history. Let us work for the future of this state," he the Navodaya Grama Vikas Charitable Trust, Shivakumar said, "Twenty-five years ago, when I was the cooperative minister in SM Krishna's cabinet, I initiated this programme. The lamp lit, then brought light into the lives of millions of women and continues to burn. I started my political career in the cooperative sector. Later, I contested elections, became an MLA, a cooperative minister, and now stand before you as the deputy chief minister."Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot emphasised the significant impact of empowering women in society. He noted that when women are financially independent, it enhances household economic stability and contributes to the nation's development. In the current digital era, he stressed that proficiency in digital technology holds equal importance as financial independence. He called for united efforts to achieve the vision of Atmanirbhar speaker UT Khader said a hate-free and addiction-free society is essential to make India a global superpower.
Hans India
23-04-2025
- Business
- Hans India
Convention to Mark Navodaya SHGs' Silver Jubilee in Style
Mangaluru: The Navodaya Grama Vikas Charitable Trust has organised extensive logistics for the May 10, Rajatha Sambhrama convention at Gold Finch City. Approximately 3,000 buses will transport attendees from various districts, each accompanied by volunteers. The event will offer food and refreshments for all, with medical teams and ambulances on standby for emergencies. Stalls displaying products crafted by SHG members, alongside exhibitions from banks and institutions, will highlight the entrepreneurial spirit of the groups. It will be a unique event as about 1.5 lakh women of Navodaya Self Help Groups are set to take part in the convention wearing a uniform dress code to celebrate the silver jubilee year of SHGs. Dr M N Rajendra Kumar, the Trust's founder, emphasised the event's mission to project women's empowerment nationwide. Speaking at the SCDCC Bank headquarters during the invitation release, he noted that Navodaya SHGs, spanning nine districts with over 9 lakh members across 1 lakh groups, have fostered unity by distributing uniforms to erase caste and economic divides. The Silver Jubilee celebration will see 1.5 lakh women donning a uniform dress code, a first in India, symbolising solidarity. The convention, starting at 10 AM, will be a star-studded affair. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will kick off the proceedings, while Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis will hand out welfare benefits. Deputy CM D K. Shivakumar will unveil a commemorative souvenir, and Speaker U T Khader will raise the cooperative flag. Union Minister Pralhad Joshi will honour high-achieving SHGs, with Dr. Rajendra Kumar presiding. Notable attendees include Dharmasthala Dharmadhikari Dr. D Veerendra Heggade, Pejawar Matha seer Sri Vishwaprasanna Tirtha Swamiji, ministers like K N Rajanna and Lakshmi Hebbalkar, former CM Dr. M Veerappa Moily, and MPs Capt. Brijesh Chowta and Kota Srinivas Poojary. Marking 25 years of transformative work, the Rajatha Sambhrama will showcase the strength of Navodaya's self-help model, empowering women economically and socially. The event's scale and symbolism underscore its role as a beacon for cooperative movements, inspiring communities far beyond Karnataka's borders.
