Dharmasthala : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said welfare measures of the government now have an empowerment element that enables users to create something and earn with self-respect. Speaking at a function on November 14 to distribute Rs 605 crore profit to women and other self-help groups (SHGs) of Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project […]

Dharmasthala : Shree Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project (SKDRDP) will plant 10 lakh saplings in Karnataka at a cost of Rs 35 lakh in association with forest department, said Dharmasthala D. Veerendra Heggade on Wednesday. Speaking after launching the “bittotsava” programme of forest department at Dadanthamale reserve forest, Belalu village, Belthangady Taluk, he said that […]

Ujire : Dharmasthala dharmadhikari D Veerendra Heggade has provided 100 oxygen concentrators to needy Covid care centres in hospitals through Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project (SKDRDP). The concentrators have been purchased and are being sent to hospitals where they are required, SKDRDP executive director LH Manjunath said in a press release. Of the 100 […]

Udupi: The Zonal Agricultural and Horticultural Research Station (ZAHRS), affiliated to the University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences (UAHS), Shivamogga, will organise a krishi mela at Brahmavar in Udupi district on October 27 and 28. Addressing presspersons here on Wednesday, S.U. Patil, Associate Director of Research/Extension, ZAHRS, said that the mela will be held in […]

Mangaluru: The State Bank of India on Sunday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Shree Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project (SKDRDP), an NGO, to facilitate cashless transaction between SKDRDP and 12 lakh members of self-help groups associated with it. The MoU was signed by State Bank of India chairman Rajnish Kumar and D. […]

Ujire :  The cashless transaction initiatives of Sri Kshetra Dharmastala Rural Development Project (SKDRDP) is a testimony to the fact that Digital India is possible in the nation, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday at Ujire. Modi was speaking at a programme of launching digital transactions and distribution of RuPay Cards to SKDRDP Self-Help Group members […]

Mangaluru: Temple-town Dharmasthala is getting ready to receive Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is visiting the town on Sunday even as police and security personnel have made elaborate arrangements for the smooth conduct of the event. Over 2,500 police personnel, in addition to Special Protection Group (SPG) personnel, are deployed for security arrangements for the […]

Mangaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the State government will provide all necessary assistance to the Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project (SKDRDP) that has been working for the empowerment of women and rural development. Speaking at a function to distribute dividend to self-help group members here on Sunday, Mr. Siddaramaiah said that the SKDRDP […]

Mangaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Dakshina Kannada district on October 29, said Dakshina Kannada MP Nalin Kumar Kateel speaking to media persons in Mangaluru on Thursday. Prime Minister will arrive at Mangaluru International Airport in a special flight and he will move to Sri Dharmasthala Temple in a chopper from the […]

Mangaluru: The muhurat of ‘Kanurayana’, a film on the 35-year journey of the Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project (SKDRDP), was held at Dharmastala on Friday. D Veerendra Heggade, dharmadhikari, Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala, also the chairman of the SKDRDP, launched the shooting of the film and his wife Hemavathi Heggade gave the clap for the […]