DKMO conducts ‘Grand Family Winter Meet - 2018’ at Riyadh

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December 5, 2018

Riyadh: The Dakshina Karnataka Muslim Okkoota (DKMO), Riyadh, conducted its annual ‘Grand Family Winter Meet -2018’ on Nov 22 at Al Awali Resort, Riyadh. It was well organized and huge gathering was the main factor of success.

DKMO is a unique organization set up in Saudi Arabia, Riyadh with an intention to support the family of deceased NRIs in case of sudden death of their breadwinners till now it has served 10 such cases with Rs 3 lakh each. Currently, DKMO has expanded with other objectives like financial loan for members, air tickets for stranded NRIs, general relief fund, micro loan to support self-employment in India and support for anti-dowry marriages & amp; campaigns.

DKMO has undertaken a new project in Dakshina Karnataka to create an awareness within common people on Government Schemes which will be benefitted to all community in DK.

At present, DKMO is focusing on Health schemes and appointed a representative in Mangaluru to conduct awareness program in all over Dakshina Karnataka.

The DKMO team spirit was very much appreciated and their efforts on supporting the NRI community was significantly touched the hearts of the Public. Awe – Inspiring reception welcomed all the crowd into this Mega event. The program had begun with stage function followed by many other fun filled indoor and outdoor activities.

The program started with recitation of holy quaran by Master Nooh Bin Salman Noor. DKMO Secretary Br Basheer Talapady welcomed all the Guests to the dais. Master of ceremony Br. Basheer Aramboor, a vibrant spokesman had compered the event with brief introduction of the program to the audience. DKMO President Br Abdul Azeez Bajpe presided over the function. Distinguished guest Br Lukman Pazhur Executive Director of Alif Internation School Riyadh & DKMO Event directors Br GK Shekabba and Br Fazlurrahman were shared the stage with chief guest.

The chief guest of the event Dr Abdul Salam Ommer, a young dynamic motivational speaker and current sensational figure in Riyadh had explained the importance of one’s involvement in community Service, balanced socio family life and how it will benefit the life longevity in humans.

Br Abdul Azeez Bajpe briefed the audience about the activities and future plans of DKMO through P P presentation And he verbally thanked and honored the DKMO Executive members Br.Abbas Uchil, Br Iliyas Yermal and Br.Nayaz Ahammad who had gone on Final exit to India recently.

A well-deserved youth icon, Founder General Secretary and Current President of DKMO Br.Abdul Azeez Bajpe was felicitated surprisingly with “DKMO Excellence Award” for his life time achievement on his dedication, Commitment and hard work for the betterment of the community. Later during his addressing speech, Br.Abdul Azeez Bajpe dedicated his award to all the DKMO members for their hard work and commitments.

Meanwhile the crowd was kept under sweet pressure with an enthralling raffle draw and spot quizzes.

Quiz Master Br.Nasrullah interestingly puzzled the children and adults with Islamic and general questions and the Winners were encouraged with dazzling gift hampers. At the end of the stage program Br.Fazlurrahman conveyed the vote of thanks to all guests and audiences.

As a whole, all the guests had enjoyed the sumptuous dinner with sweets, Ice creams, Welcome drinks and Fruits. As a special additive, many different food stalls were challenging their taste. Br.Mohammed Ali Jokatte and his team supervised and well managed the food arrangements.

On the other side, Ladies Volunteers had conducted numerous activities like quiz program, spot games and outdoor sports and they distributed the fascinating prizes to all the winners.

Br.Moideen Jokatte, Br.Sameer, Br.Nasir Jokatte and their team had energetically conducted the various outdoor games like tug of war, running race, and lemon race for children and Volleyball, Tug of war and Pot Breaking for adults.

DKMO Riyadh and Puttur Friends emerged to be the Winner and Runner of Tug of War & Kudla Friends and Puttur Friends emerged to be the Winner and runner of Volleyball Matches.

This great Mega “DKMO Family Winter Meet -2018” was sponsored by White Stone, Universal, Himalaya, Expertise, Fashion Line, Compass Logistics, Najd Scaffolding, Well Wisher Riyadh, Samcon Jubail, New Tech Advertising, NGC Jubail, Nestle Water, McDonalds, NCMS, Tree House and Other Companies & Individuals.

During the closing ceremony, DKMO Vice President Br Fazlurrahman thanked all the guests, crowds, sponsors, supporters, well-wishers, Volunteers and executive members. On marking the conclusion, whole DKMO team pledged to utilize the fund raised from this event to support the helpless NRIs and needy people back home.

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April 7,2020

Dammam: Indian Social Forum, Dammam, Karnataka chapter distributed Food Kits for Indian expatriates labors who were in trouble due to Corona lockdown on April 6, 2020 at a labor camp here in Al Khobar.

The labors, most of them are from the staes of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh And Uttar Pradesh, were in trouble without food.

 Recieving the information leaders of Indian Social Forum immediately visited the camp to take survey.

Indian Social Forum with the help of donors distributed food kits. Indian Social Forum, Dammam, Karnataka Chapter president Mr.Mohammed Shareef Jokatte expressed gratitude for donors for their contribution.

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Muhammed Irshad
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Wednesday, 8 Apr 2020

 

Really appreciated. Working for this cause during this critical situation is really great job.

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Media Release
July 30,2020

Jeddah: The first chartered flight for repatriation passengers from Jeddah to Bengaluru organized by Karnataka NRI Forum Jeddah – Saudi Arabia was successfully landed at Bengaluru airport by 01.00 am on 19th July 2020.

Spice Jet (SG9884) departed from King Abdul Aziz International Airport Jeddah by 05.00 pm local time with 177 stranded passengers which includes 12 Pregnant Woman, 3 infants, 44 Short term visa holders, 3 medical emergency patients and 115 migrate workers and labours from various districts of Karnataka state.

Karnataka NRI Forum Jeddah, a registered charitable organization under Government of Karnataka & Indian Consulate Jeddah - Saudi Arabia, helping the Kannadigas overseas & in Karnataka State as well, has initiated major role for helping stranded Kannadigas to travel back to home. During Pandemic hundreds of stranded Kannadigas were approached to the forum and requested to arrange special chartered flight to Bengaluru from Jeddah.

Initiating from collecting the data of passengers, the forum’s special panel including its President Mr. Mohammed Mansoor, Secretary Mr. Peter Mascarenes, Vice Presidents Mr. Nasir Khurshid, Dr.Ashfaque Maniyar, Chief Coordinator Mr. Shaikh Saoud, Cultural Secretaries Mr. Arifulla Shariff and Mr. Rajesh Suvarna, Treasurer Mr. Habib Rahman and Press Secretary Mr. Baig, the forum’s members have worked very hard to conclude this task very successful. 

The forum provided food packets as refreshment, complementary PPE kitsto each passenger as precaution against the spread of any infections while travelling and also guided all passengers by supporting them in Awdha portal (Saudi Passport Department) and Seva Sindhu portal registration of Government of Karnataka.

The official travel partner ITL Travel Management Company has rendered remarkable service to the passengers not only in ticketing but also supported with top priority in confirming the aircraft from SPICE JET and availed good service from ground staff at Jeddah Airport. 

All passengers have reached safely to their homes after completing the 7 days institutional quarantine at Bengaluru. 100% passengers had NEGETIVE report on Covid-19 test made on arrival as well as after institutional quarantine. 

In the press release published from the President, Mr. Mohammed Mansoor has expressed his prodigious gratitude to the Ambassador of India to Saudi Arabia H. E. Dr. Ausaf Sayeed, Deputy Consul General of India - Jeddah Mr. Y Saber and Chief Minister of Karnataka State Shri B. S. Yediyurappafor providing necessary approvals and NOC for the chartered flight operation. He also conveyed his boundless appreciationto Shri B. Y. Raghavendra, Member of Parliament Shimoga District (Karnataka) for his swift support extended to the forum and as well to Dr. Aarathi Krishna, Ex-Deputy Chairperson – NRI Forum of Karnataka – Government of Karnataka for her significant guidance and support on completing this mission.

The forum has thanked all the officers in King Abdul Aziz International Airport Jeddah and Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru for the facilities provided to the passengers. The Forum has thanked all passengers travelled for their calmness and also thanked to all other members of the forum, Staff of ITL Travels and SPICE JET for their tremendous support extended throughout the mission accomplishment.

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June 28,2020

Dubai: A blood donation drive was conducted by Karnataka Sports and Cultural Club (KSCC) at in Al Wasl Club Stadium here on Friday, 26th June 2020.

The drive started around 1:00 pm and continued till 4:00 pm as per schedule provided by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) Blood Donation Centre and 60 people donated blood to support the Blood Bank. The drive was well organised by maintaining social distance in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

As blood cannot be produced but only can be donated, this drive will help many patients in need of blood during emergencies. Donors were also feeling proud and happy at this moment thinking of saving someone’s life.

DHA Blood Donation Centre staff carried out the screening and testing done in very well manner keeping social distancing during this pandemic. Volunteers of KSCC were also helping the staff to keep people in safe distance and to make this drive a success.

KSCC Manager Mr. Mohammad Shafi and other office bearers were present at the event venue. KSCC thanked the volunteers, Community Development of Authority (CDA), Dubai Health Authority (DHA), Blood Donation Centre, Government of Dubai and Al Wasl Club Stadium for making the event successful.

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