Agastya Charitable Foundation

Bengaluru, 5th Nov, 2018

Agastya Charitable Foundation is a registered non-profit organization which was established in 2018 with the sole objective of adding value to the under privileged of our society. It is our foundation’s commitment to deliver selfless service to serve the needy in our communities. We offer services such as free professional counselling, vocational training, organise free health camps etc.One of our main focus areas is skill development initiatives like soft skill development – body language, leadership skills, effective communication, etc. aimed at empowering the youth through holistic development.

To that effect, Agastya Charitable Foundation is proud to partner with Author Sasha Kulothungan who has authored the book “Fleur Floraison- a simple guide to corporate life”. This book serves as a guide for people interested in pursuing careers in multinational corporations. It helps them equip themselves with tips and techniques to pave the path to a successful career in the corporate world. The sale proceeds of the books are dedicated towards the development of the foundation for youth-based skill-building activities.

Mr.Bernaad R Chetty who is an experienced corporate professional and Mentor. He is also the Zone Chairperson of Lions Club Bangalore, hesaid “This book outlines topics on essential skills which can be used and applied to day to day work. It gives insights into how you must build yourself and make yourself noticeable in the corporate world”. Students and aspirant corporate professionals can use the book as a good tool to plan their career path, develop and nurture it to reach the highest pinnacle of success.

Ms.MounikaMaddipatla, a recognized Toastmaster and speaker residing in Chicago, USA takes pride in volunteering for the foundation. She is a regular speaker, coach and mentor at various educational organizations in both Chicago and Bangalore. She contributes to the foundation by delivering soft skill training sessions such as those relating to leadership, effective communication, negotiation skills, etc. She is scheduled to address the Department of Commerce, Bangalore University students in the coming days on skills that enhance employability.

Mr.Prakash DP a well- known social activist believes that, “skill building is an essential component for youth development as it enables individuals to excel in professional and personal development”. He expressed happiness that Agastya Charitable Foundation emphasis delivering need-based training to help individuals become self- sufficient. Vocational training skills like jewellery-making, flower arrangements, chocolate-making, beautician courses, etc. are undertaken for under privileged youth with the help and support of volunteers.

Hence, Agastya Charitable Foundation is committed towards serving the under privileged youth and women of our society.

For any further queries or information, please contact +91 9900704991 or log into website http://www.acfindial8.org

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“International Day of People with disabilities” – Seva-in-Action.

Bengaluru, 5th Nov, 2018:

To celebrate International Day of People with disabilities, Seva-in-Action (SiA) organizes annually Quizabled 2018 – special quiz competition exclusively for children with disabilities, powered by LTI.

Seva-in-Action (SiA), a voluntary organization been working in the field of disability from the past 3 decades (since 1985) with the vision of empowering persons with disabilities through inclusive education, skills development & livelihood. It has been providing many platforms for children & adults with disabilities to evolve their capacities and opportunities for their overall development.

Larsen and Toubro Infotech ltd (LTD is a global technology consulting and digital solutions Company helping more than 312 clients succeed in a converging world. At LTI, through its Corporate Social Responsibility endeavor to make a difference, with all their employees making meaningful contributions to the community through CSR initiative named IStep. LTI has been supporting Quizabled for the past 3 years. Close to 100 + employees volunteer for this annual event.

This special quiz competition is exclusively for children with disabilities in special and regular schools across Bengaluru District. It is a pioneering initiative in the country where differently abled participants (cross disability) are given an opportunity to showcase their knowledge and intellectual capabilides.

In order to reach out to more children, the Prelims of Quizabled 2018′ will be conducted division wise across Bengaluru in advance/ prior to the final event of 24th Nov ’18 to select children for semi-finals & finals. The prelims will be conducted in the nodal schools centres of each division on 14th Nov 2018 from 11.00 am to 1.00pm. The participation certificate will be awarded to all the children who shall be parddpating in the prelims. The selected children from prelims in Group A will be invited to participate in the semi finals & then finals and in Group B, C & D will be invited to participate directly in the FINALS on 24th November 2018 at BMS college of Engineering/ Bull temple road/ Basavanagudi, Bengaluru. The quiz would be conducted by Mindcogs quizzing solutions.

The Quiz would comprise of general knowledge topics like – Current Affairs, National & International Affairs, History & Culture, Science, Business, Sports, Entertainment,

Karnataka State, etc., and different themes like food, Fruits/Vegetables, cartoon, etc for children with intellectual disabilities.

The medium of the quiz will be in Kannada & English.

There would be four final quiz events.

1. Children with Intellechial disability (Group A)

2. Children with Autism & Cerebral Palsy (Group B)

3. Children with Visual Impairment (Group C)

4. Children with Hearing impairment (Group D)

The Participants will get goodies with participation certificate and winners will be getting good prizes with certificate.

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Hearty Birthday wishes to shri. C.K Jaffer sharief ji

Bengaluru,4th Nov, 2018:

Birthday to sri.C.K Jaffer sharief ji, On this occassion sri. R.Roshan baig (MLA) , G.Amuda gopichander , Lakshmi venkatesh & congress leaders and congress workers whished the great leader and food, and sweet, served to poor people.

And also Congress leader Sri. Gopichander, distributed cloths to poor people

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ACB, Kolar District have trapped and arrested Shri.Ramappa while accepting bribe amount of Rs.30,000/- from the complainant.

Dated: 03/11/2018.
A resident of Gonamakanahalli Village, Anderson Pet Hobbli, Kolar District had submitted application for appointment of Anganawadi teacher post. Sri. Ramappa, CDPO, I/C Programme Officer, Kolar demanded bribe amount of Rs.1,00,000/- to do the same.

On 03/11/2018 the Officials of ACB, Kolar District have trapped and arrested Shri.Ramappa while accepting bribe amount of Rs.30,000/- from the complainant. The bribe amount has been seized and investigation is continued.

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ACB PS Chikkaballapur have trapped and arrested Sri.Srinivasa C.V while accepting bribe amount of Rs.2,000/- from the complainant.

Date:03-11-2018.A resident of Gudibande Taluk, Somenahalli Hobli, Someshwara Village had sought for issue of Pump, Motor & Pipes for new bore well which was sanctioned to his father under Ganga Kalyana Yojane through Chikkaballapur Maharshi Valmiki Development Corporation. Sri.Srinivasa C.V, Taluk Development Officer, Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Development Corporation, Chikkaballapur has demanded a bribe of Rs.10,000/- to issue the same.

On 02-11-2018 the officials of ACB PS Chikkaballapur have trapped and arrested Sri.Srinivasa C.V while accepting bribe amount of Rs.2,000/- from the complainant. The bribe amount has been seized. The case is under investigation.

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