Karkal: Former minister Moily lays foundation for Devadiga Community Building at Nandalike
By Pundalika Marate
Bellevision Media Network
Karkal, 02 Sep 2014: The community associations gets fillip when the members collectively and enthusiastically strive for common good. The community further achieves prosperity by generosity of wealthy. If every community lays emphasis on education, it would bring about social change in the whole society, said the former union minister MP Dr M Veerappa Moily.
Moily was speaking after laying the foundation for constructing community building of Devadiga Samaja Seva Sangh of Belman, at Mavinakatte – Nandalike, near here on Sunday August 31.
The collective spirit of members in a community association will foster strong bond that leads to strengthening association, said Moily.
The state urban and Udupi district-in-charge minister Vinay Kumar Sorake said that if every community associations mentors their youth, it would lead to vibrant association and also contribute for nation building, said minister Sorake.
Mangalore Akashwani senior musician Bhojarajan Ashwattapura, Kanteshwar temple musician Sadhoo Devadiga, Bhoja Devadiga – who offered plot to build community building at lowest rate, Devadiga community Gurikar Bhoja Devadiga, Ramesh Devadiga – for contributing voluntary service to run office of Devadiga Samaja Seva Sangha, Nandalike Karunakar Devadiga couple, Shobha R Devadiga were felicitated on the same occasion.
Devadiga Samaja Seva Sangh – Belman president Shankar Devadiga Kaje Kantavar presided the programme.
The former MLA H Gopal Bhandary, ZP member Kedinje Supreet Shetty, TP member Xavier D’Mello, Belman gram panchayat president Shankar Kundar, MLC Captain Ganesh Karnic, Nandalike Chavadi Aramane Suhas Hegde, Shimoga – Kuvempu University retired chancellor Dr B S Serigar, Mumbai Devadiga Sangh past president H Mohandas, Gopal Moily Mumbai, Mumbai Devadiga Sangh president Vasu S Devadiga, Udupi devadiga Sangh president Ganesh devadiga Brahmagiri, Kundapur Narayan Devadiga, S Ramachandra Devadiga, Karkal Raju Devadiga and others were present on the occasion.
Vasant Kumar Shetty welcomed the gathering. Sanjeev Devadiga compered the programme. The building Committee secretary Sunil Devadiga proposed vote of thanks.