The Infosys Board, which extended her term that ended on October 10, will have to look for a replacement by end of next year. We also reiterate here the promise that our team of reporters, copy editors, fact-checkers, designers, and photographers will deliver quality journalism that stays away from vested interest and political propaganda. I'm also very excited about the Murty Foundation, to pick up the threads and continue the work. An accomplished writer, she also hopes to devote more time for writing and to her family after 2022. The University of Mysore on Friday has said it will confer an honorary doctorate on Infosys Foundation chairperson and author Sudha Murthy during its centenary convocation. The varsity had planned to organise the convocation between January and February, but the event was postponed as the PMO did not confirm the date. The foundation had donated another Rs 20 lakh to the zoo in May this year. "Not by any party. Read Exclusive COVID-19 Coronavirus News updates, & Health Tips from India and World at Asianet Newsable. Hemantha Kumar, added that this time only one honorary degree will be conferred, and the Chancellor of Varsities and Governor Vajubhai Vala has approved of giving the degree to Sudha Murthy. Also read: Mysuru Dasara: CM BS Yediyurappa, Dr Manjunath inaugurate much awaited event. Sudha Murty, 65, who runs the Infosys Foundation, the non-profit arm of the IT services company, saw a huge inflow of money for corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities last year. Subscribe to The Hindu now and get unlimited access. The event was further delayed due to Covid-19. When a mother feels cold, she asks the child to wear a sweater. The zoo management and the Zoo Authority of Karnataka have expressed their gratitude to Ms. Murthy for her generosity. Coincidentally, the University's 100th convocation will be held on the same date as its first, October 19. Sudha Murthy, Chairperson of Infosys Foundation, will be conferred,” University Vice-Chancellor Professor G Hemantha Kumar told reporters in Mysuru. Infosys Foundation chairperson Sudha Murty is set to retire on December 31, 2021, a little over a year from now. Zoo Executive Director Ajit Kulkarni said she made the donation on September 25 and added that her gesture in this difficult time for the zoo over the COVID-19 pandemic was invaluable besides being an inspiration for others. We have been keeping you up-to-date with information on the developments in India and the world that have a bearing on our health and wellbeing, our lives and livelihoods, during these difficult times. Your support for our journalism is invaluable. Getting nostalgic on ​the legacy she leaves with the Infosys Foundation, Murty recalled that they started with Rs 32 lakh in their kitty, and it has now grown to handling as much as Rs 400 crore -- she has been involved with the Foundation for 25 years.