Karnataka makes Engineers’ Day an official state event, allows ‘Er.’ prefix
The Hindu reports that engineers are allowed to use “Er.” before their names, following the state’s approval of “Tr.” for teachers.
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The Hindu reports that Karnataka has made Engineers’ Day, celebrated on September 15, an official state event. The day marks the birth anniversary of Sir M. Visvesvaraya, the former Dewan of the princely state of Mysore. The government also allowed engineers to use the “Er.” prefix, following a similar decision permitting “Tr.” for teachers.
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