Udupi: The results of the seventh edition of the “Godali Sadagara 2024” Christmas crib photo contest, organized by Daijiworld Udupi and Kishoo Enterprises, have been announced. The contest aimed to encourage crib-making during the Christmas season, especially among the youth.

In the group category, CSI Ebenezer Church, Malpe, clinched the top spot, followed by Holy Family Church, Brahmavar, and Infant Mary Church, Katipalla. Winners received prizes of ₹8,000, ₹6,000, and ₹5,000 respectively, along with a trophy and certificate.

Consolation prizes of ₹1,000 each were awarded to:

  • Bishop’s House, Kodialbail
  • Our Lady of Mercy Church, Mercy Ward, Manjeshwar
  • St. Antony Ward, Mother of God Church, Mogarnad
  • Our Lady of the Rosary Ward, Mother of God Church, Mogarnad
  • St. Sebastian Church, Gardady

In the individual category, Sharel Prenita Pereira from Neermarga secured first place, followed by Santhosh D’Souza from Bantwal and Naveen Prakash Quadras from Udupi. The winners received ₹6,000, ₹4,000, and ₹3,000 respectively, along with a trophy and certificate.

Consolation prizes of ₹1,000 each were awarded to:

  • Iwan D’Souza, Palimar
  • Shanol Janelli Lewis, Barkur Post, Udupi
  • Vinol Pinto, Karkala
  • Joyson Veron Banz, Brahmavar
  • Leena Lobo, Attur

Sponsored by Tanishq Jewellery, Aura Bakery, and Madikulas Sweets, the contest was judged by an eminent panel. Over the years, “Godali Sadagara” has grown in popularity, with increasing participation, making this edition a resounding success.

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