Events

Under the Gnanasiri project of the trust, an eligibility test for 8th standard students was organized. About 650 students attended the same.

NEXT steps.

• Evaluation of test papers
• Interview with parents and students
• Volunteers visiting students' homes.
• Granting scholarship to eligible students.

On December 17, 2023, a program of "Shikshakara Sneha Milana" was organized. A meaningful program was conducted to promote the value of education and teachers, modern education and the importance of the role of teachers in the prosperity of today's students and to inspire renewed enthusiasm among teachers.About 100 teachers from 40 schools participated enthusiastically. Renowned speakers and education experts like Mrs. BV Aarti, Mr. YV Gundu Rao, Mrs. Amritavarshini and Mr. Rajesh K conducted a discussion on the role and behavior of teachers in modern education. We would like to extend our gratitude to Dr. Bharathish rao from R V D College and Mr. Satish from South Kitchens. We thank the participating teachers, dignitaries and volunteers.

On 3rd Dec, 2023, inter high school competitions were held in 4 categories of group dance, drawing, quiz and individual singing. Around 300 students from 30 highschools participated enthusiastically. Winners took home cash prizes and certificates. It was a great platform for students to showcase their talents and students did a terrific job of it. We take this opportunity to thank all the sponsors, juries for the competition and volunteers.

This 2days residential camp, organised at Bhagyalakshmi farms amid lush green environment, included several illuminating sessions on historical and cultural aspects of various places all around Bharath, patriotism inducing speech on Indian Army’s glorious history and traditions, Team building activities, hands on workshop on project planning, games and much more. 50 Students participated in this camp enthusiastically.Trust takes this opportunity to convey its heartfelt thanks to speakers Shri Rohith Chakrateertha, Major Bhargav (Retd), Shri Rajesh, Shri Pramod,Shri Raghavendra Hebbar, Dr. Padmakshi Lokesh and Shri Radhakrishna Holla, for their time and efforts to educate students on various subjects. Students returned home with inspiration to follow Dharmic way of life and participate in seva activities on a regular basis.

ಕಾರ್ತಿಕ ದೀಪೋತ್ಸವ ಮತ್ತು ಕೈ ತುತ್ತು ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮ 30 ಮನೆ ಯಿಂದ 150 ಮಕ್ಕಳು 55 ಕಾರ್ಯಕರ್ತರು ಭಾಗವಹಿಸಿದರು

Today, Nov 5th 2023, an *interactive session with parents* of 9th students (who are recipients of Jnana Siri scholarship) was held at Vasavi Mahal, Basavanagudi.Various topics such as Effect of mobile usage by students on their studies, special measures to be taken during the exam time, implementing samskaras to improve student behaviour were discussed. About 115 parents attended the meeting.At the same time, weekly Samskaara Kendra session was held for students.

Inauguration function of jnanasiri yojane and school kit distribution for the year 23-24 was held yesterday with cultural programs by students, symbolic handing over of school kits and scholarship cheques to students and falicitating students who performed exceptionally well in the recent 10th and 2nd PUC exams. In the next couple of weeks, school kits will be given to about 1000 students and scholarship will be provided to about 250 eligible students. Once again thank you all for your continued support.

We are extremely happy to announce that the Kishori Jagruthi was conducted by Dr. Latha, Lalitha and Chaitra at Pragna School Byatarayanapura, which has 72 students. We have a plan to cover a total of 50 schools in this academic year.

Sneha Seva Trust in collaboration with Zeiss conducted the Aloka vision program. During the vision screening we identified people who are in need of specs. On 13-09-2023 Wednesday specs are distributed for 160 people. Sri Hariprasad, Sri Mohan Kumar, Srimati Dr.Latha,Srimati Lalitha were present during distribution.

ಇಸ್ರೋ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನಿ ಶ್ರೀಮತಿ ವಸಂತಕಮಾರಿಯವರಿಗೆ ಸ್ನೇಹಾ ಸೇವಾ ಟ್ರಸ್ಟ್ ನಲ್ಲಿ ಸನ್ಮಾನ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮ.

ಇಂದು ನಡೆದ ಉಚಿತ ಕಣ್ಣು ತಪಾಸಣಾ ಶಿಬಿರ ದಲ್ಲಿ ಒಬ್ಬ 326 ಜನರು ನೋಂದಣಿ ಮಾಡಲಾಗಿತ್ತು 249 ಜನರು ನೋಡಲಾಗಿ 160 ಜನರಿಗೆ ಕನ್ನಡಕ ಮತ್ತು 35 ಜನರಿಗೆ ಅಪರೇಷನ್ ಅಗತ್ಯ ಇದೆ ಒಟ್ಟು 28 ಸ್ವಯಂ ಸೇವಕ ಭಾಗವಹಿಸಿದರು. ಶಿಬಿರದ ಉದ್ಘಾಟಿಸಿದವರ ಶ್ರೀ ಶ್ರೀಧರ್ ಶ್ರೀ ಮೋಹನ್ ಶ್ರೀ ಹರಿ ಪ್ರಸಾದ್ ಹಾಗೂ ಶ್ರೀ ಶ್ರೀನಿವಾಸ್ ಗುಪ್ತ ಜೀ.

Inauguration function of jnanasiri yojane and school kit distribution for the year 23-24 was held yesterday with cultural programs by students, symbolic handing over of school kits and scholarship cheques to students and falicitating students who performed exceptionally well in0 the recent 10th and 2nd PUC exams. In the next couple of weeks, school kits will be given to about 1000 students and scholarship will be provided to about 250 eligible students. Once again thank you all for your continued support.

3 months from planning to execution, enthusiastic participation by 3,500 students from 90 schools/colleges in 5 categories of competitions and awarding 120 cash prizes and several trophies!!! This huge exercise was concluded with a grand function on 28th Aug 2022, Sunday, presided by former chief minister of Karnataka Shri B.S. Yediyurappa. Function ended after audience were treated to an amazing speech about Patriotism and Seva by Shri Su. Ramanna, Senior Pracharak of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
A new scholarship program ‘Jnana Siri’ was also launched to provide scholarships to 750 needy students from Bangalore South schools/colleges.

They were affected by Covid pandemic directly or indirectly, with loss of earning member of the family or loss of job or drastic reduction in earning opportunities.
On 31st March 2022, such families were given food kits containing food items which are not in the list of items given by govt.
They just took their items from the lot with no handing over ceremony respecting their identity, who have fallen into bad times due to pandemic. We thank Chiguru Educational and Social Trust for sponsoring these food kits.

As part of 'Namma Samsktruthi Namma Hemme' Project, a competition on the basis of'Belakina Deepagalu' talk series of Dr.Gururaj Karajagi was held for the college students.

Excellent performance by students, most scoring first class marks.

Eight distinctions and nine first class of students who appeared for their 12th exams.

Excellent GPA of the five students who appeared for the exam.

Our Culture - Our Pride is a new program being held weekly at Trust premises every Sunday. This weekly program is based on lectures of Shri Gururaj Karajagi called ''Belakina DeepagaLu" in which he talks about different aspects of Ramayana and Mahabharatha Every week, a couple of episodes of this talk series is sent to students. They listen to the same and at the weekly meet, students discusses values propagated by the such epics, what can be adapted in our lives, etc. Coordinators Smt Vasanthalakshmi Jayaram and Dr Latha moderate the discussion. Every week students are also given a Test and winners get attractive cash prizes. Students are also provided lunch after the classes. About 75 students are participating in this program enthusiastically and is a huge success beyond our expectation.

Highlights of the event:
Ayudha Pooja was performed on 14th October 2021. Mr. R Chandrashekar was the chief guest and Mr. Satyesh Bellur was the keynote speaker who enlightening the students about Dussera. Prize money was distributed to winners of our program ‘Belakina Deepagalu’.

Highlights of the event:
To mark the beginning of the auspicious Navaratri, girls performed ‘Shakti Pooje’. Insightful discussion with Smt. Kusuma Narayan . Bhajan was conducted by Smt. Gayathri and Smt. Ratnaprabha

A smart television was denoted as part of Rotary Bangalore Central Project initiative.
This will be utilized for smart classes for our students.

Exams were conducted in 4 phases (Weekly) to conclude our interactive session on Dr. Gururaj Karjegi’s lecture series “Belakina Deepagalu”: Our Culture-Our Pride which was inaugurated on 28th August 2021.
Students will be facilitated for the successful completion of the program.

On Saturday, 2nd October 2021 school kits were distributed to high school students. Kit contained long note book, bag, king size note book, dictionary, geometry material, basic stationery like pencils, erasers, pens etc.

Due to second wave of Corona, government has imposed lockdown to control the pandemic. Unfortunately, such measures affect the people depending on daily wages from their employment or daily earnings from their petty businesses.   There are many families of students who come to tuitions held by the Trust are in distress due to loss of earnings affecting their normal lives and, in some cases, affecting education of students also. Hence, Sneha Seva Trust has decided to distribute food kits to these families. Currently, we have already distributed 100 food kits and depending on the resources is planning to distribute another 400 food kits. A food kit contains 10 kg of rice and other items like Dal, oil, Sugar, Avalakki, etc.

On Sunday 25th Oct 2020, a function was held at the trust premises, to felicitate high scoring students of SSLC exams for the year 2019-20. All these 5 students who got more than 90% have been placed at good colleges for further studies. Also, Vidya Vahini Project for the year 2020-21 was symbolically inaugurated with distribution of school kit to few students. In a normal year, this used to be a BIG function to welcome 300 to 400 students back to tuition classes. Courtesy Covid19, this function was very low key, with no clarity on when will tuition classes resume.

Waterbreak ensures that kids drink atleast some quantity of water while they are at school.
Our Trust distributed high quality reusable water bottles to students of govt school at Byatarayanapura and now water break has been introduced from today. Water bell will ring 3 times in a day and all students will drink atleast some quantity of water. Same concept will be introduced at 3 other govt schools adopted by the Trust, in due course.

On Dec 21st 2019, in a programme presided by Hon Minister of Karnataka for primary and higher education Shri Suresh Kumar, Sneha Seva Trust and Chiguru Educational and Social Trust, unveiled various benefits for government schools adopted by them.
Minister inaugurated classrooms with 60 new benches (with built in desks) and witnessed handing over smart school equipment which enhances student's capacity to understand different subjects. High quality water bottles were also distributed to students to carry water to schools, etc.
Attractive prizes were distributed to winners of the inter-govt school competitions.

Renowned educationist Shri Jayasimha H.A. conducted a workshop (on Sept 15 ^th , 2019) for students who are studying in 10^th standard. He covered subjects such as mental preparedness of students, special care they should take in this critical year, etc. Parents also attended the workshop to understand their responsibilities and how they can support their children in this crucial year. At the end, workshop ended by parents and students having dinner together. In the next workshop Shri Jayasimha will provide training on issues like how to prepare a time table, time management etc.

Children enjoyed the celebrations thoroughly. Here you can see them playing ‘Mosaru Kudike’ or ‘Dahi Handi’

On 24^th Aug 2019, Krishnashtami was celebrated at Trust premises. Students and their family members attended the event which included Shobha yatre, dance, fancy dress and stage plays.

A meeting with 10th standard students who attend tuition classes at our centre and their parents was held on 13^th July 2020.
Many challenges which students face in this critical year were discussed with students and their parents. Also, the steps which parents and students should take to face the these challenges were discussed.

An awareness session about menstrual hygiene and other common health issues was organised on 11^th July 2019 at Byatarayana Pura govt high school, Bangalore. In 2 sessions, about 250 girls attended the program in which they watched an informative video, asked questions to Doctor and Counsellor and got tips about healthy hygiene routines and healthy eating habits.

A report about School kit and scholarship distribution function organised by our Trust was published in Vijayavani newspaper, largest Kannada daily.