Karnataka Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ), Bengaluru and Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA), Mysuru

34th Journalists State Conference, Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji and Adichunchanagiri Seer Sri Nirmalanandanatha Swamiji will grace the occasion, Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy inaugurates, Dy.CM Dr. G. Parameshwara releases souvenir, KUWJ President Shivananda Tagadur presides, Indian Federation of Working Journalists President B.V. Mallikarjunaiah speaks, Higher Education and District Minister G.T. Devegowda releases ‘Sadhvi Suddi Kosha,’ Water Resources Minister D.K. Shivakumar inaugurates a Cartoon exhibition, Tourism Minister S.R. Mahesh inaugurates Media Exhibition, MP R. Dhruvanarayan releases a documentary, Dr. Yatindra Siddharamaiah inaugurates a photo exhibition; MLAs S.A. Ramdas, L. Nagendra, Harshavardhan, Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar, Hotel Owners Association President C. Narayangowda and Mysuru Travels Association President B.S. Prashanth chief guests; MLA C.N. Balakrishna, Daily Mirror Editor Kurulu Koojana Kariyakaravana from Colombo, Sri Lanka, International Photojournalist Geetika Talookdaar, Colombo, Sri Lanka and Metro FM News Editor Ashok Silval from Kathmandu, Nepal, special invitees, 10.30 am; Session on ‘Media and Politics,’ 1.30 pm; Session on ‘Mass Media-Self Regulation Policy,’ 3 pm; Felicitation to Centenarians — Nadoja Dr. Patil Puttappa, retired journalist, Hubballi and H.S. Doreswamy, retired journalist from Bengaluru — former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah presides, 4 pm; Culural Programme — ‘Nage Sanje,’ a humour show by Prof. M. Krishnegowda and team, Sugama Sangeetha by Raghuleela Sangeetha Mandira students, Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Vedike, Suttur Srikshetra, Nanjangud taluk, Mysuru, 7 pm.