Programme on August 14 to mark Independence Day in Shivamogga

C.S. Shadakshari, president of Karnataka State Government Employees Association, at a press conference in Shivamogga on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: S.K. Dinesh Several organisations in Shivamogga have joined hands under the banner “Sankalpa Shivamogga” to celebrate Independence Day on Friday night at Gopi Circle in the city, with music and other cultural events.C.S. Shadakshari, State president of the Karnataka State Government Employees’ Association, addressing a press conference in Shivamogga on Wednesday, said the programme would begin at 9 p.m. that day with the State anthem and conclude with the national anthem at midnight. In between, there will be several programmes, including felicitation of soldiers.“A team of singers will present patriotic songs. We will be inviting elected repres