The Hindu : Karnataka / Bangalore News : Around the City

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Wednesday, May 03, 2006

Karnataka

Karnataka - Bangalore

Around the City

Courses for school dropouts

Spastics Society of Karnataka's Polytechnic-Inclusive Vocational Training Centre will conduct special courses for school dropouts, SSLC pass students who need special help in academic and other areas. The courses include secretarial practice, computers (word processing and animation), catering, baking and tailoring. Details can be had on ph. 25281831 / 2528 0935.

Admissions for mentally challenged

Vijayanagar Disabled Welfare Society has invited applications from mentally challenged children for admission in its special school `Vikasa,' where vocational training is provided. The school will reopen from May 22. For details, contact 23142654/ 23300700.

Matrimonial meet on May 7

Dhakshina Bharatha Yadava Samaj Trust will organise a matrimonial meet for brides and grooms belonging to the Yadava community on May 7 at Sundarswamy Math, Ramakrishna Math Road, Ulsoor. Special sessions will be held for divorcees, widows/widowers and people with disabilities. For details, contact 9242113466 or 25547795.

Training programme in building materials

Small Industries Service Institute (SISI) will conduct a one-moth entrepreneurship development programme in building material industries (building bricks, hollow bricks, ceramic tiles decoration, glass etching and sand blasting) from May 15. For details contact, H. Baldev Singh, Assistant Director SISI, ph. 9448487096.

Orientation programme for teachers

The UGC-Academic Staff College, Bangalore University, will organise an all India level orientation programme for undergraduate and postgraduate teachers from May 15. For details, contact 22961271/72/73 or 56966427.

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