The national award winning director Nikil Manju of Reservation` Kannada cinema has moved on to a bigger concept in his career. He has titled his film as Shalini IAS` – in Karnataka there is an IAS officer in that name. As a matter of fact Shalini husband Rajanish is also senior bureaucrat. The film is based on Shalini Rajanish couple life story.

Nikil Manju is organizing the launch event at Gandhi Bhavan on 18th of this month with the bureaucrat couple attending the event. A small audio video presentation of organ donation is displayed on that day. Nikil Manju has written screenplay, dialogue and direct this film.

Like a backward youngster K Shivaramu coming up in life writing IAS in Kannada serving the state at different levels, the life sketch is similar in Shalini IAS`. The Organ Donation` is not taking the precise position despite of state policies supporting to it is discussed in this film.

Sameera Kularni is scoring music, V Manohar is lending lyrics. The banner of this film is 1+1=11`. Yaana Raj who played the tough role in the film Vaishnavi` of P Murthy is taking up the role of living bureaucrat Shalini IAS.

Yaana Raj is residing in USA. Swami is handling camera, Aditya is editor of this high profile cinema of Nikil Manju that is shooting from July first week.