Konkani Bhasha Vidyarthi Mandal in association with Konkani Samskrathika Sangha celebrated Konkani Mathrabhasha day on February 20, 2019. The Chief Guest of the programme Sri Ganesh Kamath, Correspondent, Canara PU College, addressed the gathering. In his inaugural address he said, “we should be proud of our mother tongue “Konkani” as it is included in the 8th schedule of the constitution of our country. Out of 6500 languages nearly 3,000 languages are on the verge of decline. In order to save our language, we have to use digitalization, read newspapers etc to acquire knowledge of our proud language.”
M.Venkatesh Baliga, President, Konkani Bhash Mandal, Guest of the function gave a call to the students to read and write Konkani language. Sri B. Vittal Kudva, President, Konkani Samskrathika Sangha presided over the function. Dr. K.V. Malini, Principal, Canara College, Mrs. Usha Nayak, Convenor of KBVM were present on this occasion. Mrs.Usha Nayak, Convenor, Konkani Bhasha Vidyarthi Mandal coordinated the programme
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Mrs.Usha Nayak
