Mangaluru: University Evening College offers M A in Konkani beginning from Aug 16
- Media Release
Mangaluru, 23 Jul 2016: Konkani studies in Karnataka achieved a milestone, as M A in Konkani was only available in the country at Goa University. Meanwhile, Mangalore University has given significant support by beginning M A in Konkani from 2016 – 17.
It will take Konkani studies to greater heights. It will enable research studies in Konkani and scope to work in this sphere. It was achieved with the continuous efforts of Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy and in collaboration of Konkani Study Centre, Konkani Prachar Sanchalan. Mangalore University formed Board of Studies (BoS) to prepare textbooks and to carry out necessary formalities in this regard.
The Konkani classes will be held at Mangalore University Evening College, Hampankatta, here beginning from August 16 from 5.00pm to 9.00pm. The fees for 2-year course will be Rs 18,000. The efforts will be made to get government scholarship and financial support from Konkani Sahitya Academy and other organizations.
It’s the golden opportunity for all those youth, employed, housewives and women to attend Konkani classes that are scheduled in the evening.
Those who are interested can contact, convener, Konkani MA, University Evening College, Hampankatta, Mangaluru – 575 001.
Telephone number: 0824-2424608, mobile number: 9449284031, E-mail: uecm2015@gmail.com