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SUMMARY:YPS International Salon 2026 Exhibition & Award Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Apr 25 & 26 | 10:30 AM – 6 PM | Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath Exhibition | Award Ceremony | Conferring Honorary YPS | Conferring Service Awards | Honoring Distinction Holders Program:Wildlife Slideshow: The Pantanal – Land of the Jaguar by Dr Ajit Huilgol\, 25 Apr 2026\, 3:00 PMAward Ceremony: 26 Apr 2026\, 11:00 AM onwardsFollowed by: Conferring Hon YPS\, Conferring Service Awards\, & Honoring Distinction Holders Salon Chairperson: Anitha MysoreSalon Secretary: Kakade M S HONORARY YPS The Honorary YPS by Youth Photographic Society is conferred to individuals in recognition and appreciation of their exceptional contributions towards the promotion of the Art of Photography and their dedicated service to the fraternity of photographers The YPS Executive Committee is happy to announce the Honorary YPS recipients for 2024 and 2025 HONORARY YPS – 2024Mr Krishnamurthy G S (LM-002) Mr Vimal Parmar Mr Krishnamurthy G S\n\nMr Vimal ParmarHONORARY YPS – 2025Mr Prema Kumar B PMr Venkataraman M L (posthumously) Mr Prema Kumar B P\n\nMr Venkataraman M LYPS Service Awards Service Award is in recognition of our Member’s superior dedication and outstanding service to the club. Their tireless efforts and passion for excellence have made a significant impact on our organisation. The YPS Executive Committee is happy to announce the recipients of YPS Service Award for 2024 and 2025 YPS Service Awards – 2024Niladri Venkataramana Bhattar (IM-0702)Venkatesh B S (LM-312) Niladri Venkataramana Bhattar\n\nVenkatesh B SYPS Service Awards – 2025Thejas K R (LM-198)Gopinath Guptha (LM-362) Thejas K R\n\nGopinath Guptha Chief Guest: Ms Shruti (Pat Pat Pataki Shruti)RJ\, BIGFM 92.7 & Holistic Healer About her radio journeyRJ Pataki Shruti is a leading radio host\, TV presenter\, speaker\, and holistic healer\, known for Bengaluru’s top morning show Pataki Mornings on 92.7 Big FM. Beyond entertainment\, she drives social impact—championing menstrual hygiene\, disaster relief\, citizen–authority initiatives\, and pandemic support. Her initiatives like Traffic Tuesday and BIG STARTUP have created real change\, earning national recognition. About Shrunique by ShrutiFounder of Shrunique by Shruti\, she promotes holistic wellness through manifestation workshops\, energy healing\, and mindful living\, along with curated spiritual products for personal growth and balance. Awards & RecognitionRecipient of multiple honors including Bengaluru Traffic Ambassador\, IRF Best RJ\, Karnataka Women Achievers Award\, and national recognition from the Prime Minister for BIG STARTUP\, along with several entrepreneurship and media awards (2017–2026) Guest of Honor: Dr Jeethendra Shetty Joint Director( Adm) \, Dept of Youth Empowerment and Sports and Sports Authority of Karnataka Dr Jeethendra Shetty currently serves as the Joint Director for the Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports and the Sports Authority of Karnataka. With a diverse and distinguished career in public service\, he has been instrumental in shaping youth development and sports administration across the state.Educational BackgroundDr Shetty has taken on major leadership roles—such as Nodal Officer and Working President—for massive sporting events\, including the National Youth Festival 2023\, the Khelo India University Games 2022\, the Dasara Sports CM Cup\, and the Karnataka State Games. He is a graduate of the Bengaluru Veterinary College\, Hebbal\, holding a BVSc. degree.He was awarded a prestigious Junior Research Fellowship from the Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR) in New Delhi to pursue his MVSc..Administrative Leadership & MilestonesDr Shetty began his professional journey as a Veterinary Officer in Mudubidri and Sullia before clearing the KAS exam to join the Government of Karnataka as an Assistant Director in the Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports. He has held several key administrative positions\, including Administrative Officer for the General Thimayya National Academy of Adventure. During his tenure as Deputy Director of the Government Flying Training School (GFTS) in Jakkur\, Bengaluru\, he led a major initiative to renovate the school’s infrastructure\, recruit pilots and aviation staff\, and successfully relaunch the institution in January 2025.Contributions to Youth Policy & Sports DevelopmentHe was a key member of the Drafting Committee for the Karnataka State Youth Policy in 2012. He has played a critical role in supporting athletes\, serving on committees that established rules for admitting sportspersons into professional colleges via CET\, and facilitating the appointment of meritorious athletes to the Police Department. -YPS Executive Committee
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LOCATION:Location: Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath                       Kumara Krupa Road                       Bengaluru 560001\, Kumara Krupa Road\, Bengaluru
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