Bengaluru: The Bengaluru Rural District Administration, in collaboration with the Department of Industries and Commerce and the District Industries Centre, is organizing a two-day Technology Clinic – Aerospace Cluster Workshop under the MSME Pragati Vegavardhana Scheme for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
The workshop will be held on July 29 and 30 at the Sir M. Visvesvaraya Auditorium, Karnataka Public School, Vishwanathapura, Devanahalli Taluk.
The event will focus on providing technological insights, solutions to technical challenges in the aerospace sector, and opportunities for government-industry interaction. Technical lectures and consultation sessions will be conducted by experts and government officials.
The inaugural session on July 29 at 10 am will be presided over by K.H. Muniyappa, Minister for Food and Civil Supplies and the District In-Charge Minister.
Several dignitaries are expected to attend, including:
- Sharana Basappa Darshanapur, Minister for Small Scale Industries and Public Enterprises
- C. Narayanaswamy, Chairman, 5th Finance Commission
- Sharath Kumar Bachegowda, MLA, Hoskote and KITS President
- Dr. K. Sudhakar, MP, Chikkaballapur
- MLCs: S. Ravi, Puttanna, N. Nagaraju, Ramoji Gowda
- B. Rajanna, Chairman, District Guarantee Scheme Authority
- Dheeraj Muniraju, MLA, Doddaballapur
- V. Shanthakumar, Chairman, BIAPPA
- C. Jagannath, Taluk Guarantee Implementation Chairman
- Venkatamma and Mangalamma, President and Vice-President, Vishwanathapura Gram Panchayat
Top officials including Dr. P.C. Jaffer (District Secretary), Nitesh Patil (Director, Industries & Commerce), A.B. Basavaraju (DC), Dr. K.N. Anuradha (ZP CEO), and C.K. Baba (SP) will also be in attendance.
Senior industry leaders and association heads such as:
- Dr. Arun Kumar H.R., MD, Karnataka Technical Upgradation Council
- Manik V. Ragoji, Asst. Director, Central Industries Office
- Narendra Babu N., JD, District Industries Centre
- M.G. Balakrishna, President, FKCCI
- Ganesh Rao, President, KASSIA Bengaluru
- Udayant Malhoutra, President, Hi-Tech & Defence Aerospace Park Association
- Anjaneyalu, President, Doddaballapur Industrial Association
- S. Kantappa, President, Dabaspet Industrial Association
- H.J. Natesh Kumar, President, Doddaballapur Integrated Textile Park
- Krishnappa B.P., President, Hoskote Industrial Welfare Association
The workshop is open to elected representatives, nominated members, and the general public, offering a platform for engagement on aerospace technology, MSME innovation, and industrial development.
