Mysore/Mysuru, March 24 -- Maintaining that Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Mysuru, breached protocol by organising an international conference titled 'Ekatma Manav Darshan - Bharat's World-view' at its Muktagangothri campus from Mar. 25 to 27, the State Government has issued a show-cause notice to KSOU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Sharanappa V. Halse.

The event was organised in collaboration with 'Prajna Pravah' and Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Research Foundation.

In the notice, Deputy Secretary of the State Higher Education Department N. Kumar stated that the programme had been planned without informing the Government. He pointed out that the Mysuru District Minister and the State Minister were neither informed nor invited.

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