Other Drives/Programmes

Prof.G.U.Kulkarni, the President, JNCASR inaugurated the newly constructed Security Kiosk and two-wheeler parking facility near the main gate on Wednesday 28th August 2024 in the August presence of BWC members and officers.

The 78 Independence Day was celebrated at JNCASR on 15th August 2024 with great enthusiasm, pride, and honor. Prof. G.U. Kulkarni, President, JNCASR hoisted the national flag which was followed by the National Anthem sung by the students of the Cultural group, this created a patriotic ambiance on the premises.

Bharat Ratna Prof CNR Rao along with Mrs. Indumati Rao and a large number of faculty members, students staff members participated in the celebration.

Innovation Development Centre of JNCASR and Hemavathi Hostel of CeNS has been inaugurated by Prof. Abhay Karandikar, Secretary to Govt. of India, Department of Science and Technology in the august presence of Bharat Ratna Prof. C.N.R. Rao, Prof. Ramgopal Rao, Chairperson, Council of Management, JNCASR and Prof. K.N. Ganesh, Chairperson, Governing Council, CeNS. Prof. B.L.V. Prasad, Director, CeNS, and Prof. G.U. Kulkarni, President, JNCASR were also present during the occasion on the dias.

Prof. Karandikar and other dignitaries on the dias addressed the gathering. On this occasion, Tech Translation - a Poster Exhibition Interaction with Industry was also held at IDC.

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) celebrated International Yoga Day on 21 st June 2024 at Kanada Auditorium inside the campus. This year's theme was “Yoga for Self and Society”. The event was organized under the guidance of Prof. G. U. Kulkarni, President, JNCASR. The event included a lecture cum demonstration of yoga asanas by students under the supervision of Anand Guruji from Patanjali and his students. Around 100 members of the JNCASR community including Students, Professors, and Staff members participated in the event.

JNCASR organized a blood donation camp in collaboration with the Sankalp India Foundation. Around 66 members of the JNCASR community including Students, Professors, and Staff members voluntarily came forward to participate in the drive.

A twelve-member team of officers from DST who were on a guided tour to Bangalore visited JNCASR on Monday 11th March 2024. An interactive meeting with Senior officers of the Centre with DST officers was held at Samvaada. Mr Joydeep Deb, Administrative officer made opening remarks and welcomed the DST officers, Prof. N.S. Vidhyadhiraja, Dean (F E) gave a brief presentation of the research and academic activities of the Centre which was followed by a short presentation by each officer of the Centre.

Prof G.U.Kulkarni, President of the Centre also welcomed the DST officers and briefly interacted with DST officers. There was a Photo session with the President and DST officers. Sri A.N. Jayachandra Coordinator (Special projects) moderated the session. The DST officers also interacted with a group of research students who highlighted the advanced Research being carried out at the Centre.

The DST officers were on a short campus tour and visited the Chemical Heritage Exposition, Prof. CNR Rao Hall of Science, research laboratories in ICMS and AMRL.