Chittara' honours winners of state level essay contest

safia@coastaldigest.com (CD Network)
July 17, 2011
Mangalore, July 19: 'Chittara' a group of youth, distributed the prizes for the winners of State level article writing competition on the topic “Yuva Bharatha, Yuva Janara Baduku Bhavishya” (Young India, Life and Future of Youth) at Hotel Woodlands here recently.

Dr Naveen Kulamarva of Kasargod received first prize in the competition. The second and third prizes were bagged by Uma Devi of Vitla and Latheef S Kunibavi of Belgaum.

The winners received a memento, certificate and a cash prize of Rs 3,000, Rs 2,000 and Rs 1,000 respectively.

Besides, the organizers selected six persons including Chandrvathi Rai, Lawrence D'Souza, Santhosh Ananthady, Narayana Rai Kukkuvalli, Padma Kulkarni and Diwakar for special awards.

Five students belonging to Koraga community were given scholarships.

In his presidential address, DK District Kannada Sahithya Parishad President Pradeep Kumar Kalkura said present generation youth lack self-confidence and they have developed lethargic attitude. Hence, there is a need to instill self confidence among them for a healthy society.

PB Hariprasad Rai, President of DK District Journalists' Union, Krishna Moolya, Director of Janashikshana Trust, Santhosh Shetty, Insurance Development Officer, E Fernandes, Four Winds Director were among those present.

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