Mysore NGOs Forum

Bhamy V Shenoy

Though MGP is a well recognised consumer organization in Mysore, many are not familiar with some of its unique working model. First of all unlike many NGOs it is not a personality oriented NGO where the founding directors continue to be executive committee members or office bearers. In fact all...

anonymous

A phone call from the above insurance company that my telephone was selected by lottery and eligible for Rs.1lakh policy made me visit their premises. As expected details of different policies prevalent, merits etc., were explained. However, I made it clear that, present commitments did not perm...

GVK · GVK

(Following item first appeared in www.mymysore.com, 1/10/2005) Those with daughters/sons studyiing or settled abroad would soon have an association in Mysore, thanks to the initiative of Mr N D Bhagwan, an NRI parent. He has been in touch with the Bangalore-based NRIPA, which has been aroun...

Anonymous

I am resident of tumkur, in amogha cabel scentific cnannels like discovery , NGC,animal planet this channels are not coming in prime band(1 to 45) due to this we can't watch these channels on our TV, please show this channels on prime band. Thanking you, manjunatha m n. tumkur.

Radhika

Dear NGO's in Mysore and Karnataka, SANGAM 2008: All India NGO Summit for environment, is an initiative by the Art Of Living, through its sister concern, the International Association of Human Values( IAHV), in partnership with the United Nations Millennium Campaign (UNMC), and with techn...

radhika

Dear NGO's in Mysore and Karnataka, SANGAM 2008: All India NGO Summit for environment, is an initiative by the Art Of Living, through its sister concern, the International Association of Human Values( IAHV), in partnership with the United Nations Millenium Campaign (UNMC), and with technical...

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Nitty-gritty of networking NGOs

Uniting NGOs on the common platform is really a valuable and noteworthy action. This is service in itself. Effective NGOs really involve their comunity. To break the ice I am of the opinion that we include a section (on the website) : where people (who have volunteered) can write their own impres...

G V Krishnan

Irwin Herman, 73, a retired appliances repairman, has, since retirement, been in the non-business of collecting and giving away books to those who could do with them. He has shipped them to folks the world over. It is reckoned the number of books that have been handled by Irwin and his volunteers so fa...

GVK

“We all know what it is like to feel powerless, that our own actions can't really change the things that we want to change. PledgeBank is about beating that feeling by connecting you with other people who also want to make a change, but who don't want the personal risk of being the only person to turn up to...

GVK · GVK

(This post first appeared, 23/1/2006, in www.mymysore.com) A Deccan Herald write-up by K Jayalakshmi talks of an NGO initiative that helps government school kids discover the joy of learning English. They call it Project Pygmalion. It seeks to impart learning skills that make classroom a fu...

GVK · GVK

(First posted in May, 2005, www.mymysore.com) City corporation, which planted over 30,000 saplings last year, has no such plan for this monsoon, says 'The Hindu', quoting commissioner A B Ibrahim. And, on the other hand, we are losing green cover to make way for road widening and laying concre...

Yerapathi · Yerapathi

Apart from having ones presence on the net, team at In & Around Mysore, Calls all the NGOs in Mysore to participate contributing their activities for print media. I have a column named as in SERVICE, my past issues has carried activites carried out by Asha Kirana Charitable Hospital, Pinjarapole Soc...

GVK · GVK

Project 'Pygmalion' is an ILID endeavour to facilitate learning of English skills among students, particularly in Government schools. It's a pro-bono project - computers (used), software (lessons - curriculum and non-curricuum) and the necessary training are provided free of cost. The schoo...

GVK · GVK

(First posted in Sept.2005 in www.mymysore.com) Www.ezaria.com is the website through which Harvard student Alex Captain and a few friends connect artisans in the developing world with US market. Consumers can choose from photo albums of handicrafts, hand-crafted knickknack and other gift...

GVK · GVK

Bangalore-based NGO 'Saahas' has a prescription for turning solid waste into wealth. Its chief Wilma Rodriques would like to showcase the project 'Saahas' has taken up for the State Bank of India (SBI) for disposal of solid waste generated at SBI's Mark's Road complex in Bangalore. Apart from dry g...

GVK · GVK

Voices, a Bangalore-based NGO, is reported to have put in place a community information network at Budikote village, near Kolar. Loudspeakers, placed at strategic public spots in the village relay selected radio programmes on current affairs, sericulture, organic farming, child and reproduc...

GVK · GVK

Computer can help students improve their thinking capacity. Learning can be made more interesting.The curriculum can be better transacted through computer intervention. So said Dr H A B Parpia, chairman of People's Education Trust (PET), at a computer training programme for teachers, organis...

GVK · GVK

(Reproduced here is an item posted in www.mymysore.com in Nov.last. Would bve good if Dr Javeed Nayeem could update us on the Anjuman plans.) It was, presumably, the first such Id Milan, organized on Sunday by Anjuman-e-Hadeeqatul Adab. The elite of Mysore was invited to this harmony meeting....

GVK · GVK

Would appreciate if Mr Ashvini Ranjan could let us have an update and and a brief report on the findings of the Pratham survey in Nov. last,, about which the following item was first posted in www.mymysore.com Among the many intangibles in the field of education is cost-benefit equation pertainin...

GVK · GVK

Conducting eye-camps is fine, but we could do with some ‘eye-opener” camps. This was his plea to Rotarians. It came from the national human rights commission member Mr Shivraj V Patil in his inaugural address at a recent district conference of Rotarians in Mysore. For someone who hasn’t been a Rotar...

Madhukar

Being an Amateur Radio Operator (HAM), listener of the shortwave bands on the radio (SWL and BC Dxer) and sports enthusiast over the years, I really find appaling at the state of leisure and pastime activities of the youth of today. They really do not have time for any leisure. It is studies - projects -...

GVK · GVK

It has been working with the National Insurance Company to put in place a community healthcare insurance scheme that enables the poor to have effective access to the government healthcare system in rural areas. Though public healthcare is free, it has remained out of reach of a number of the poor. Fa...

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	Mysore Grahakara Parishat: A unique civic and consumer organization (Preview) Though MGP is a well recognised consumer organization in Mysore, many are not familiar with some of its unique working model. First of all unlike many NGOs it is not a personality oriented NGO where the founding directors continue to be executive committee members or office bearers. In fact all...	Bhamy V Shenoy	5	3066	Feb 19, 2011 by BSS Rao Member
	free insurance cover by Bajaj alliance, opp:aksay bhandar, Mysore (Preview) A phone call from the above insurance company that my telephone was selected by lottery and eligible for Rs.1lakh policy made me visit their premises. As expected details of different policies prevalent, merits etc., were explained. However, I made it clear that, present commitments did not perm...	anonymous	0	2872	Jun 5, 2009 by anonymous
	NRI Parents Association (Preview) (Following item first appeared in www.mymysore.com, 1/10/2005) Those with daughters/sons studyiing or settled abroad would soon have an association in Mysore, thanks to the initiative of Mr N D Bhagwan, an NRI parent. He has been in touch with the Bangalore-based NRIPA, which has been aroun...	GVK	3	1190	Dec 29, 2008 by Anonymous
	amogha tv (Preview) I am resident of tumkur, in amogha cabel scentific cnannels like discovery , NGC,animal planet this channels are not coming in prime band(1 to 45) due to this we can't watch these channels on our TV, please show this channels on prime band. Thanking you, manjunatha m n. tumkur.	Anonymous	0	1052	May 5, 2008 by Anonymous
	Invitation for NGO Delegates for Sangam 2008- All India NGO summit for Environment. (Preview) Dear NGO's in Mysore and Karnataka, SANGAM 2008: All India NGO Summit for environment, is an initiative by the Art Of Living, through its sister concern, the International Association of Human Values( IAHV), in partnership with the United Nations Millennium Campaign (UNMC), and with techn...	Radhika	0	624	Dec 29, 2007 by Radhika
	Invitation for NGO Delegates for Sangam 2008- All India NGO summit for Environment. (Preview) Dear NGO's in Mysore and Karnataka, SANGAM 2008: All India NGO Summit for environment, is an initiative by the Art Of Living, through its sister concern, the International Association of Human Values( IAHV), in partnership with the United Nations Millenium Campaign (UNMC), and with technical...	radhika	0	610	Dec 29, 2007 by radhika
	ffff (Preview) gfsgfag	ask	0	596	Oct 13, 2007 by ask
	Nitty-gritty of networking NGOs (Preview) Uniting NGOs on the common platform is really a valuable and noteworthy action. This is service in itself. Effective NGOs really involve their comunity. To break the ice I am of the opinion that we include a section (on the website) : where people (who have volunteered) can write their own impres...	Nitty-gritty of networking NGOs	0	874	Mar 21, 2006 by Nitty-gritty of networking NGOs
	Bookman of San Diego (Preview) Irwin Herman, 73, a retired appliances repairman, has, since retirement, been in the non-business of collecting and giving away books to those who could do with them. He has shipped them to folks the world over. It is reckoned the number of books that have been handled by Irwin and his volunteers so fa...	G V Krishnan	1	777	Apr 24, 2006 by G V Krishnan
	Web ideas, anyone ? (Preview) “We all know what it is like to feel powerless, that our own actions can't really change the things that we want to change. PledgeBank is about beating that feeling by connecting you with other people who also want to make a change, but who don't want the personal risk of being the only person to turn up to...	GVK	0	643	Apr 16, 2006 by GVK
	Project Pygmalion (Preview) (This post first appeared, 23/1/2006, in www.mymysore.com) A Deccan Herald write-up by K Jayalakshmi talks of an NGO initiative that helps government school kids discover the joy of learning English. They call it Project Pygmalion. It seeks to impart learning skills that make classroom a fu...	GVK	0	761	Mar 8, 2006 by GVK
	Greening of Mysore (Preview) (First posted in May, 2005, www.mymysore.com) City corporation, which planted over 30,000 saplings last year, has no such plan for this monsoon, says 'The Hindu', quoting commissioner A B Ibrahim. And, on the other hand, we are losing green cover to make way for road widening and laying concre...	GVK	1	1210	Mar 8, 2006 by GVK
	NGOs in Mysore (Preview) Apart from having ones presence on the net, team at In & Around Mysore, Calls all the NGOs in Mysore to participate contributing their activities for print media. I have a column named as in SERVICE, my past issues has carried activites carried out by Asha Kirana Charitable Hospital, Pinjarapole Soc...	Yerapathi	2	1710	Mar 13, 2006 by Yerapathi
	Pygmalion, bridging the 'English divide' (Preview) Project 'Pygmalion' is an ILID endeavour to facilitate learning of English skills among students, particularly in Government schools. It's a pro-bono project - computers (used), software (lessons - curriculum and non-curricuum) and the necessary training are provided free of cost. The schoo...	GVK	0	729	Mar 12, 2006 by GVK
	Connecting Third World artisans to US market (Preview) (First posted in Sept.2005 in www.mymysore.com) Www.ezaria.com is the website through which Harvard student Alex Captain and a few friends connect artisans in the developing world with US market. Consumers can choose from photo albums of handicrafts, hand-crafted knickknack and other gift...	GVK	0	1195	Mar 8, 2006 by GVK
	Waste is wealth (Preview) Bangalore-based NGO 'Saahas' has a prescription for turning solid waste into wealth. Its chief Wilma Rodriques would like to showcase the project 'Saahas' has taken up for the State Bank of India (SBI) for disposal of solid waste generated at SBI's Mark's Road complex in Bangalore. Apart from dry g...	GVK	0	1236	Mar 8, 2006 by GVK
	Voices: Reaching out to rural listeners (Preview) Voices, a Bangalore-based NGO, is reported to have put in place a community information network at Budikote village, near Kolar. Loudspeakers, placed at strategic public spots in the village relay selected radio programmes on current affairs, sericulture, organic farming, child and reproduc...	GVK	0	668	Mar 8, 2006 by GVK
	Teacher-blogs for students (Preview) Computer can help students improve their thinking capacity. Learning can be made more interesting.The curriculum can be better transacted through computer intervention. So said Dr H A B Parpia, chairman of People's Education Trust (PET), at a computer training programme for teachers, organis...	GVK	2	1287	Mar 8, 2006 by GVK
	Mysore Anjuman (Preview) (Reproduced here is an item posted in www.mymysore.com in Nov.last. Would bve good if Dr Javeed Nayeem could update us on the Anjuman plans.) It was, presumably, the first such Id Milan, organized on Sunday by Anjuman-e-Hadeeqatul Adab. The elite of Mysore was invited to this harmony meeting....	GVK	0	633	Mar 8, 2006 by GVK
	Pratham initiative (Preview) Would appreciate if Mr Ashvini Ranjan could let us have an update and and a brief report on the findings of the Pratham survey in Nov. last,, about which the following item was first posted in www.mymysore.com Among the many intangibles in the field of education is cost-benefit equation pertainin...	GVK	0	737	Mar 8, 2006 by GVK
	A message to Mysore Rotarians (Preview) Conducting eye-camps is fine, but we could do with some ‘eye-opener” camps. This was his plea to Rotarians. It came from the national human rights commission member Mr Shivraj V Patil in his inaugural address at a recent district conference of Rotarians in Mysore. For someone who hasn’t been a Rotar...	GVK	0	689	Mar 8, 2006 by GVK
	Leisure and hobbies (Preview) Being an Amateur Radio Operator (HAM), listener of the shortwave bands on the radio (SWL and BC Dxer) and sports enthusiast over the years, I really find appaling at the state of leisure and pastime activities of the youth of today. They really do not have time for any leisure. It is studies - projects -...	Madhukar	0	656	Mar 4, 2006 by Madhukar
	Karuna Trust (Preview) It has been working with the National Insurance Company to put in place a community healthcare insurance scheme that enables the poor to have effective access to the government healthcare system in rural areas. Though public healthcare is free, it has remained out of reach of a number of the poor. Fa...	GVK	0	1964	Mar 3, 2006 by GVK
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