Bengaluru: CM announces Rs 2 Crore to set up Konkani Chair in Mangalore University

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Bengaluru, 13 Mar 2015: CM Siddaramaiah announced Rs 2 crore to Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy to set up Konkani Chair in Mangalore University.
 
Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy has been trying since the past one year to set up Konkani Chair in Mangalore University. The Academy president Roy Castelino thanked CM Siddaramaiah, Kannada and culture minister Umashree, Mangaluru south MLA J R Lobo, MLC Ivan D’Souza, Konkani leader Dr Dayanand Pai in this regard.