FOUNDER
Shri. R.S. Hukkerikarji (1886-1963)
Shri. R.S. Hukkerikarji (1886-1963)
Late. Shri. R.S. Hukkerikarji (1886-1963), a freedom fighter, national leader, teacher, educationist, a staunch supporter of Khadi and village industries is the founder of Janata Shikshana Samiti, Dharwad.
PRESIDENT
His Holiness
Sri Vishweshateertha Swamiji Pejavar Mutt, Udupi
His Holiness Sri. Vishweshateertha Sripadangalawar of Pejawar Mutt, Uupi, a religious teacher with a anationalist outlook, a builder of educational institutions, Hostels, choultries, a spiritual and social leader of national standing, is the president of JSS.
VICE PRESIDENT
Sri R N Shetty and Dr. P S Huilgol .
CHAIRMAN
Dr. D Veerendra Heggade
Dharmadhikari, Shrikshetra Dharmasthala
Revered Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade, Dharmadhikari of Shrikshetra, Dharmasthala, a President of SDM Society, Ujre (D.K.), SDM Educational Trust, a Padmabhushana Awardee, recipient of national and international awards for his social service activities, a great champion of vocational education, rural development and cultural project covering 81 villages of Belthangady Taluk of Mangalore Dist, recipient of a Hon. D. Litt from Mangalore University, is the chairman of JSS.
Members
Smt. Hemavathy V Heggade , Trustee
Dr.M.N.Tavarageri
Sri.B.A.Rokhade
Sri. Natavarlal M.Sanghavi
Sri.D Surendra Kumar
Sri.K.B.Desai
Sri. Harshendra Kumar
Sri. Srikant Kemtur
Dr.M.N.Tavarageri
Sri.B.A.Rokhade
Sri. Natavarlal M.Sanghavi
Sri.D Surendra Kumar
Sri.K.B.Desai
Sri. Harshendra Kumar
Sri. Srikant Kemtur
SECRETARY
Dr. N. Vajra Kumar
Dr. N. Vajra Kumar is the great man behind the success story of the JSS Samiti, which now runs a dozen educational institutions successfully. With his administrative acumen and foresight and under the guidance of Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade he could revive and stimulate a moribund and financially ailing dependant educational intuition.