Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) will award honorary doctorates to Sri Nirmalanandanatha Swami, seer of the Sri Adichunchanagiri Math in Mandya district, and two other dignitaries on the occasion of its 23rd annual convocation in Belagavi on August 1.
A.V.S. Murthy of the Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi and Bengaluru-based industrialist H.S. Shetty will be presented the Honoris Causa degrees.
The university awards these degrees to people for their contribution to the field of education and industry, Vice-Chancellor S. Vidyashankar said in Belagavi on Friday.