Govt urged to generate jobs, other opportunities in rural areas

October 25, 2016

Udupi, Oct 25: The seventh edition of the three-day intercollegiate national-level technical fest titledTechnidarshan - 2016' was held at the NMAM Institute of Technology at Nitte in Udupi district from October 22 to 24.

Inaugurating the event, Ramesh Phatak, vice-president (R&D) of Schneider-Electric India, Bengaluru, said that digitization, urbanisation and industrialisation were the three mega trends in the world. People were now migrating to cities in search of better job opportunities. With the result, cities were overcrowded.

He said that it was essential to generate job and other opportunities in rural areas to create balance. He emphasised on development of a positive and constructive attitude for development of society.

Presiding over the inaugural function, Niranjan N.Chiplunkar, principal of the institute, said Technidarshan was a platform to learn technical things which wee not taught in the classrooms lectures.

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Heading to Karavali Utsava? Check traffic changes and parking rules in Mangaluru

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December 20,2025

Mangaluru, Dec 20: The Mangaluru City Police have issued a detailed traffic advisory ahead of the inaugural ceremony of Karavali Utsava, which will be held at the Karavali Utsava Ground on Saturday.

The festival will be inaugurated at 6:00 pm by Dakshina Kannada District Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao. Cultural and public programmes will be held at the venue every evening and will continue until January 2.

According to City Police Commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy, parking of vehicles is strictly prohibited on both sides of the road from Lalbagh to Karavali Utsava Ground. Visitors are requested to park their vehicles only at designated parking areas.

To help the public, traffic signboards and parking guidance flex boards have been installed along the routes leading to the venue. The police have urged commuters and visitors to follow these instructions to ensure smooth traffic movement.

Designated Parking Locations

•   Urwa Market Ground – Cars
•   Gandhinagar Government School (near Press Club) – Two-wheelers and cars
•   Ladyhill Church parking area – Two-wheelers and cars
•   Canara School Ground, Mannagudda – Two-wheelers and cars
•   Thimmappa Hotel premises – Two-wheelers and cars
•   Scout and Guide Bhavana premises (behind Karavali Utsava Grounds) – Two-wheelers
•   Urwa Market Road – Two-wheelers
•   Hat Hill Road – Two-wheelers

The police have appealed to the public to cooperate by following traffic rules and parking guidelines to avoid inconvenience during the festival.

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