Daijiworld Media Network - Bhatkal
Bhatkal, Feb 23: A folk programme titled ‘Sigme Porob-2026’ has been organised at Bhatkal Port at 5 pm on Saturday, February 28, in association with the Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy, Konkani Kharvi Samaj and Konkani Kharvi Kalamand, Bhatkal.
Minister for fisheries, ports, inland water transport and district in-charge, Mankal S Vaidya, will attend the programme as the chief guest. The programme will be presided over by the president of the Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy, Joachim Stany Alvares.
Former president of the Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy Roy Castelino, Kharvi Samaj leaders Subraya B Kharvi, Ravi T Nayak, Ratnakar M Kharvi and Sridhar M Kharvi, Navayati community leader Inayatulla Shabandri and others will participate as guests of honour.
Members of the Konkani community have been requested to participate in large numbers in the programme.