Udupi: Bantakal gram panchayat newly-elected members f’ted

By Pundalika Marate
Bellevision Media Network

Udupi, 11 June 2015: The social activist K Ramaraya Patkar who was re-elected for 4th term in the recently held gram panchayat elections of Shirva and social activist Geeta Wagle, Violet Castelino and Gracy Cardoza, who won the elections from Bantakal ward were felicitated during a get-together held at Rotary Bhavan, Bantakal, near here on Wednesday June 10.

 

Udupi district Congress general secretary Alevoor Harish Kini was the chief guest of the occasion.

 

 

Kini congratulating the newly-elected gram panchayat members said that the people will vote for such candidate who are genuinely concerned of their issues and try their best to resolve them.

 

The senior teacher B Pundalika Marate said that the voters are enlightened who elect only active candidates disregarding party affiliation. He also urged the elected representatives to focus on developing infrastructural facilities in their respective wards by fully utilizing state and union funds.

 

K R Patkar welcomed the gathering. The teacher Arundati Prabhu compered the programme. Geeta Wagle proposed vote of thanks. 

 

The social welfare, voluntary organizations and locals of Bantakal neighborhood, the members of auto rickshaw union and others were present on the occasion.