Kasargod: Kannada Medium Awards presented to students of Kerala & Goa

Bellevision Media Network

Kasargod, 09 Mar 2015: Kannada Medium Awards were awarded to students of Kerala and Goa states during a simple function held at Pilikunje municipal auditorium, near here on Sunday March 8 morning.

 

Kannada Development Authority chairman Dr L Hanumantayya presided the programme.

 

 

Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy past president Kasargod Chinna, Partisubba Yakshagana Kala Kshetra president Jayaram Yedaneeru, Karnataka Janapaad Parishat Kerala unit president Keshav Prasad Nanittilu were the chief guests of the occasion.

 

Kerala Kannada Medium Teachers Association president T D Sadashiv Rao, Kannada Sahitya Parishad president S V Bhat, Kasargod Karnataka Committee president Muralidhar Balkuraya, Goa Kannada Samaj secretary Arun Kumar were the guests of honor.

 

The veteran litterateur Dr Kale Gowda Nagavara presented Kannada Medium Award to toppers of SSLC in Karnataka and Goa on the occasion. The prizes consisted Rs 8,000 (first prize), Rs 7,000 (second prize) and Rs 6,000 (third prize), mementos, certificates, wrist watches, school bag, Kannada – Kannada dictionary, Kannada – English dictionary and pen sets.