On Monday, April 8, 2024, as part of the Ugadi festival, students from Kala Sinchan Cultural Forum decked the Kuvempu Vedhike with rangoli and the doors with green swags. According to Cultural Secretary Arpitha, H.J., celebrating Ugadi is a better way to live a joyful life than a life filled with unhappiness. In celebration, the students gave everyone mangoes and neem jaggery.