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Kalangutkar shines at Special Eco-friendly Makhar contest

Kalangutkar shines at Special Eco-friendly Makhar contest
A Makhar that won a prize in the competition organised by Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha. Captured by : Anil Shankhwalker

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Karan Kalangutkar from Nerul and Aniket Naik from Reis Magos bagged the first and second prize in the Special Eco-Friendly Makhar competition organised by Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha of Saligao constituency .The winners in other categories are as follows:

In Best Makhar category, Om Saish Kochrekar (Sangolda) won first prize and Pranay Shiolkar (Pilerne) bagged the second. In Best family selfie with Ganesha category, Siddhi Premanand Govekar (Pilerne) won the first prize and Ashish Govekar (Guirim) won the second.

The secretary of BJYM Karan Govekar stated that Makhar competition was organised for the residents of Saligao constituency and they received overwhelming response for the same from all the six villages namely Pilerne, Nerul, Reis Magos, Saligao, Sangolda and Guirim .The judges had a tough time in finalising the winners. Due to Covid pandemics the enthusiasm of the people was dampened to some extent. This competition was organised to enthuse the people and provide an opportunity for the young and old to display their talents and make this festival memorable .The date and venue of the prize distribution will be intimated to the winners shortly, said Govekar.

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