Karkala Taluk level Kho Kho Tournament inaugurated
By Pundalika Marathe
Bellevision Media network
Belman, 26 August 2012: Karkala Taluk level Kho Kho Games tournament was inaugurated on Wednesday by Jilla Panchayath Member Supreet Shetty. The tournament was organized by Public Education Department, Education Office Karkala at Belman Punarukere Government Higher Primary School premises.
Chief guest of the inaugural function Taluk Panchayath Member Xavier D’Mello felicitated Senor Retired Teachers of Kukkundoor Sri Durga School Jagadish Hegde and Harish Nayak. Speaking on the occasion he appreciated that the Taluk level tournament is being conducted in a rural areas such as Punarukere.
The program was presided over by Belman Grama Panchayath President Mallika Rao, who in her presidential address said that the values of sports such as the physical exercise, discipline and continuous efforts will inspire in the life of the students in their future.
On the dias Belman zone Education Coordinator Shailaja Hegde, Karkala Taluk Physical Education Officer Babu Poojary, School S.D.M.C. President Janardhana Tantri, Grama Panchayath Member Devendra Nayak, Geetha Prabhu, Teachers Association District Secretary Laxmikanth Bhat, Taluk Aided Teachers Association President V.K. Rao Nandalike, Taluk Vice President Satish Shetty, Sastavu Sri Brahmalingeshwara Bhajana Mandali President Shankara Acharya, Nandalike Cluster CRP Panduranga Shetty, Gampadabailu Jayarama Prabhu were present.
School Headmistress Vasanti Bai welcomed the guests and the gathering. Teacher Devdas Patkar compeered the program and also proposed vote of thanks. Teachers Kusuma Prabhu, Kantimani, Shashikala coordinated the program.