Dear Professionals, Karnataka State Library Association (KALA) is happy to invite you to the World Book Day Celebration and one Day conference on "Book: A Passage to Future" on 23 April 2011. Inaugural Function: 10.00am ------------------------------------------ Dr. Mumtaz Ali Khan, Minister for Minorities Welfare Wakf and Haj, Govt. of Karnataka Inaugurates. Mr. Revu Naik Belamagi, Minister for Public Libraries, Animal Husbandry, Small Savings and Lottery, Govt. of Karnataka Presides. Chief Guests: Prof. N Prabhudeva Vice-Chancellor, Bangalore University, Bangalore. Prof. K V Kodandaramaiah, Director, Department of Collegiate Education, Karnataka. Dr. M Chidananda Murthy, Eminent Kannada Writer and Researcher. Conference on Book: A Passage to Future: 12.15pm ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eminent Speakers include; Dr. P V Konnur, University Librarian Bangalore University, Bangalore Dr. R B Gaddagimath, Central Library, Gulbarga University, Gulbarga. Dr. H S Siddamallaiah, Principal Library and Information Officer, NIMHANS, Bangalore. Mr. R S Venkat Raj, Dept. of Public Libraries, M C Layout, Vijayanagar, Bangalore. Panel Discussion on the theme: 4.00pm ---------------------------------------------------------- Panellists: Dr. I R N Goudar, Library adviser/ Visiting Professor, Univ. of Mysore, Mysore. and Rtd. Head, ICAST, NAL, Bangalore. Dr. K N Prasad, Executive Officer, Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science (SRELS), Rajajinagar, Bangalore. Mr. N V Satyanarayana, CMD, Informatics Pvt Ltd, Bangalore. Mr. R K Badigannavar, Dy. Director, City Central Library, Malleswaram, Bangalore. Prof. T D Kemparaju, Chairman, Department of Library & Information Science, Bangalore University, Bangalore. Would Moderate. Valedictory: 5.00pm ---------------------------- Dr. G Ramakrishna, Rtd. Professor, Bangalore. Would deliver Valedictory speech. Dr. Hampa Nagarajaiah, Eminent Kannada scholar on Jainism, presides. Chief Guest: Mr. T Malleshappa, Rtd. Director of the Department of Public Libraries, Karnataka. Venue: Auditorium, City Central Library, Hampi Nagar (RPC Layout), Bangalore. Registration fee: Rs. 100.00 (Spot registrations are also encouraged). You are cordially Invited. Thanks and Regards, Rajendra Babu H General Secretary Karnataka State Library Association (KALA) The information in this email is confidential and is intended solely for the addressee(s). Access to this email by anyone else is unauthorized. If you are not an intended recipient, please notify the sender of this email immediately. You should not copy, use or disseminate the information contained in the email. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the sender specifically states them to be the views of Capco. http://www.capco.com/ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.