Voluntary blood donation camp at K. Muttakadahalli Primary Health Centre, Sidlaghatta taluk: 34 units collected with Red Cross, Health Department and ICTC.
B. Virupakshappa, Sidlaghatta's first Municipal Council President, turned his home into a school for four years and donated 13 acres of land plus Rs 30,000 to build the town's first permanent high school, which later educated Prema Karanth and generations of students.
