The Karnataka Regional Branch of the IIPA, in association with KLE Law College, Bengaluru organized a workshop on the theme, Cyber Security, Public Policy and Law on 7th May 2024.
A Workshop on Cyber Security was organized on 17 February 2024 in collaboration with the Criminal Investigation Department of the Government of Karnataka, at the IAS Officers’ Association, Bengaluru.
Photo below shows Chairman of IIPA-KRB, Mr. T.M. Vijay Bhaskar welcoming the speakers and guests. Also seen are Mr. S. Ramanathan (left) and Dr. M.A. Saleem (right).
The Karnataka Regional Branch of IIPA, in association with the Department of Political Science of Bangalore University, organized a lecture by Mr. Sanjay Kaul on his recent book, ‘An Alternative Development Agenda for India’ on 15th December 2023.
Seen in the pic below are (from L to R), Prof. Surendra Kumar, Head of the Political Science Department of Bangalore University, Mr. Sanjay Kaul, Dr. S.M. Jayakar, Vice-Chancellor of Bangalore University, Mr. S. Ramanathan, Chairman-Emeritus of IIPA-KRB, Mr. T.M. Vijay Bhaskar, Dr. D. Jeevan Kumar and Mr. Deepak Srinivasa.
A Panel Discussion and Prize Distribution Ceremony of the Annual Essay Competition 2023 on “Citizen Centric Governance in Karnataka - A Reform Agenda”, jointly organized by CeRSSE, JAIN (Deemed-to-be University)and the Karnataka Regional Branch of the Indian Institute of Public Administration(IIPA-KRB) was conducted on 29th November, 2023 at the JP Nagar campus of JAIN (Deemed to-be-University), Bengaluru.
Mr. Muhammad Talhah, First Prize winner in the Essay Competition is seen receiving his prize from Mr. Vijay Bhaskar. Others in the picture are (from L to R) Dr.Priyanca Mathur, Mr. T. Sethumadhavan, Dr. Raj Singh,Dr. Dileesh Sasi, Dr. J.K.Mishra and Dr. Rubina Pradhan.
The Department of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj of the Government of Karnataka, the Karnataka Regional Branch of the IIPA and Karnataka State Rural Development and Panchayat Raj University organized a two-day National Seminar on “Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj – A Journey in the State of Karnataka” in the premises of KSRDPR University at Gadag, Karnataka on 1st and 2ndof September 2023.
Seen in the pic below are the dignitaries after lighting the ceremonial lamp to inaugurate the seminar.(From R to L) are Shri T.M. Vijay Bhaskar, IAS (Retd.), former Chief Secretary of Karnataka, Chairman of the Second Administrative Reforms Commission of Karnataka and Chairman of the Karnataka Regional Branch of IIPA; Prof. VishnukanthChatpalli, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor of KSRDPR University; Shri H.K. Patil, Hon’ble Minister for Law, Justice, Human Rights, Parliamentary Affairs, Legislation and Tourism, Government of Karnataka; Shri M.R. Ekantappa, Director, Panchayat RajCommissionerate, GoK; Dr. S.S. Meenakshisundaram, IAS (Retd.), former Principal Secretary, RDPR, GoK; and Dr. Basavaraj Lakkannavar, Registrar, KSRDPR University, Gadag.
The Karnataka Regional Branch of the IIPA assisted the Department of International Relations, Peace and Public Policy of St. Joseph’s University, Bengaluru in organizing a workshop on Public Policy on 3rd May 2023.
Seen in the pic below are (from L to R): Dr. Karamala Areesh Kumar, Mr. T.M. Vijay Bhaskar, IAS (Retd.), Mr. S. Ramanathan, IAS (Retd.), Mr. S.V. Ranganath, IAS (Retd,) and Dr. D. Jeevan Kumar.
The Karnataka Regional Branch of IIPA and the Institute for Social and Economic Change, in association with Karnataka Administrative Reforms Commission-2 organized a conference on the theme, Experience of Administrative Reforms in India on 29th April 2023 at ISEC, Bengaluru.
Seen in the photo below (from R to L)areMr. V. Srinivas, IAS, Secretary to Government of India, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions. Mr. S. Ramanathan, IAS (Retd.), Mr. T.M. Vijay Bhaskar, IAS (Retd.),Dr. D. Rajasekhar and Mr. Munish Moudgil, IAS, Secretary to Government, Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms, Government of Karnataka.
The Karnataka Regional Branch of the IIPA, in collaboration with The Nudge Institute and the National Law School of India University (NLSIU) organized a Panel Discussion on 4th April 2023 on “Solving India’s Developmental Challenges - Experiences from the Indian Administrative Fellowship”.
Mr. S. Ramanathan, Mr. T.M. Vijay Bhaskar and Dr. D. Jeevan Kumar of the Karnataka Regional Branch of the IIPA are seen with the Indian Administrative Fellows and the staff of The Nudge Institute.
The Karnataka Regional Branch of the IIPA, in collaboration with the Department of Health and Family Welfare Services of the Government of Karnataka organized a Round Table Meeting on 13th January 2023 on Management of COVID-19 in Karnataka – Lessons for the Future.
Mr. S. Ramanathan, Chairman-Emeritus of the Branch is seen lighting the lamp to formally inaugurate the Round Table. To his right are Mr. T.M. Vijay Bhaskar, then Vice-Chairman of the Branch, and Mr. T.K. Anil Kumar, IAS, Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Karnataka.
The Karnataka Regional Branch of the Indian Institute of Public Administration, in collaboration with Bruhat Bengaluru MahanagaraPalike (BBMP) organized a Panel Discussion on ‘Flooding in Bengaluru’ on 10th January 2023.
Seen in the pic below (from R to L) are Mr. S.V. Ranganath, Dr. A. Ravindra, Mr. S. Ramanathan, Mr. T.M. Vijay Bhaskar and Mr. B.S. Prahlad.