9.7.2026 - Nokia Smartpur - Karnataka state Kolar District Workshop

9.7.2026 - Nokia Smartpur - Karnataka state Kolar District Workshop concluded successfully with a strong commitment to strengthening collaboration among government departments, technical institutions, PRI members, and village level entrepreneurs. 

The workshop was honoured by the presence of Dr. Praveen P. Bagewadi, I.A.S., Chief Executive Officer, Kolar Zilla Panchayat, Mr. Ramesh, Deputy Secretary, Zilla Panchayat, Mr. Anil, Scientist, Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), and Mr. Vijay Kumar, Senior Official, Canara Bank, whose valuable guidance and insights encouraged greater convergence between agriculture, horticulture, skill development, financial inclusion, governance, and digital services.

The active participation of PDOs from all 14 Gram Panchayats, beneficiaries, and the REACHA Smartpur team reflected a shared vision of delivering accessible, citizen-centric services through the SmartPur Centres. The workshop strengthened partnerships among key stakeholders and laid a strong foundation for the coordinated implementation of livelihood, digital empowerment, and rural development initiatives across all 14 panchayat’s in Kolar district.