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Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp

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Mangaluru: The 61st Kannada Rajyotsava was celebrated in Dakshina Kannada district with great reverence and patriotism at Nehru Maidan in Mangaluru. The student and professional achievers of Dakshina Kannada were given the Rajyotsava honour for excelling in their respective fields.

After the Indian flag was hoisted by District In-charge Minister Ramanath Rai, a guard of honour was given to him by the civil police, fire department, state reserve police, traffic police and all the wings of NCC. Rai then spoke to the gathering about the developmental activities and achievements of the state government for the district.

He said, “Since the time Siddaramaiah was instated as the CM, several people-friendly projects have been implemented by the state government for Dakshina Kannada. The ‘Anna Bhagya’ scheme will receive Rs. 48 Crore for the year 2016-17 to the district. 2.39 lakh children are given adequate privilege under ‘Kshira Bhagya’ scheme. 230 gram panchayaths in the district have Bapuji Seva centres to provide effective revenue services for rural areas.”

He further mentioned about an international standard swimming pool to be constructed in Yemmekere. “Apart from the swimming pool, there will also be an international standard football ground in Nehru Maidan for which Rs. 25 lakh has been sanctioned. A hanging bridge between Muthur in Mangaluru Taluk and Badagabellur in Bantwal Taluk has been constructed at the cost of Rs. 1.47 crore”, he said while speaking about the infrastructure.

“The ‘Nagara Jyothi’ Scheme focused on providing LED bulbs while the ‘Hosa Belaku’ scheme focused on giving away these bulbs to all customers for a subsidized rate. In the year 2016-17, Rs. 32 lakhs have been sanctioned for upliftment of endosulfan victims. The ‘Shoe Bhagya’ scheme has benefited more than 108,500 students with shoes and socks at the total cost of Rs. 2.63 crore.34 villages will be developed under the ‘Gram Vikas’ scheme with a total sanction of Rs. 1184 lakhs”, Rai listed.

He concluded his message to the gathering by saying that everyone must observe Kannada Rajyotsava in the state by preserving Kannada work and speak Kannada in every day life.

As a token of appreciation to the students who aced their SSLC examination, laptops were given to three toppers. The winners of District Rajyotsava award were feted with cash prize, a citation, a memento and a lot of pictures taken by their loved ones. Please click here for the list of winners.

Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp
Rajyothsava celebrated in Mangaluru with all pomp

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