Indian Institute of Information Technology to be ready in Dharwad in 2 months

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March 4, 2021

Dharwad, Mar 4: The construction of the much-awaited Rs 117 Crore Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Center being built at Tadasinakoppa Villaage near here will be completed within the next two months time, according to Mr. Aravind Bellad, Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Dharwad West Constituency.

Mr. Bellad, who toured the construction site today including various parts of the proposed building such as the Administration, Student Hostels, Auditorium Blocks Etc., said that the design of the Structure had to be changed due to certain defects in the original plan. The new design is Similar to the design of the Karnataka Agriculture University in Dharwad and will become one of the most beautiful Structure when completed.

Mr. Bellad Thanked the former higher Education Minister, Mr. R. V. Deshpande and the Union Minister for for Parliamentary affairs and Coal, Mr. Prahlad Joshi in bringing the IIIT to Dharwad and also the support extended by the villagers around the area. Once ready, the proposed Center will run on its own by collection of tuition fees and other means, but without depending on any Financial Grants from the Government, he added.

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11th Late Mrs Naseema Fareed Memorial Lecture Held at Kanachur

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February 3,2026

Mangaluru, Feb 3: Kanachur College of Physiotherapy and Kanachur Hospital & Research Centre, in association with U.T. Fareed Foundation (R), organised the 11th Late Mrs. Naseema Fareed Memorial Lecture on Tuesday.

The programme was inaugurated by Dr. Subramanyam K, Head of the Department and Professor, Department of Cardiology, Srinivas Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Mangaluru. In his inaugural address, Dr. Subramanyam delivered an insightful talk highlighting the vital role of physiotherapy in modern medical care, particularly in cardiac rehabilitation, patient recovery, and improving overall quality of life through a multidisciplinary healthcare approach.

The presidential address was delivered by Dr. Haji U.K. Monu, Chairman, KIET. The keynote address was presented by Dr. Mohammed Ismail Hejamady, who spoke on the evolving scope and significance of physiotherapy.

The event was held in the presence of Mr. Abdul Rahiman, Director, Kanachur Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangaluru; Dr. Vaishali Sreejith, Senate Member, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru; Dr. Sudhan S.G., Professor and Principal, Krupanidhi College of Physiotherapy, Bengaluru; Dr. Shanavaz Manipady, Dean, Kanachur Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangaluru; and Dr. Venkat Rai Prabhu, Member, Kanachur Health Science Advisory Council, Kanachur Hospital & Research Centre.

Dr. Mohammad Suhail, Dean, Kanachur College of Physiotherapy, welcomed the guests and delegates.

As part of the programme, a two-day free workshop was organised on the following topics:

• Art of Practice in Cardiopulmonary Conditions by Dr. Sudhan S.G., Principal, Krupanidhi College of Physiotherapy

• The Gift of Life – Organ Donation by Dr. Rohan Monis, Chief Administrative Medical Officer

• Chest X-ray Interpretation by Dr. Hemanth, Department of Radiology, KIMS

• Pulmonary Rehabilitation by Dr. Vijaya Kumar, Department of Respiratory Medicine, KIMS

Organisers noted that the memorial lecture series has been conducted continuously for the 11th year, benefiting interns and postgraduate students from various colleges across Mangaluru. A total of 130 delegates attended the workshop.

Dr. Reshma, Vice Principal, Kanachur College of Physiotherapy, Mangaluru, delivered the vote of thanks.