163rd birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, felicitation to senior writer K.C. Shivappa, Tumakuru’s Hiremath Tapovana Mutt Seer Dr. Sri Shivananda Shivacharya Swamiji inaugurates the programme and delivers a special lecture, cultural thinker Shankar Devanur presides, Prof. Bettaswamy and Dr. MGR Urs chief guests, Madhava Shenoy, J.P. Nagar, 6 pm.