PANAJI
Akhil Gomantak Vaishya Parishad organised 24th Vaishya Vani Vadhu-Var Palak Melava and Mahila Melava at Krishna D Karwarkar hall in Margao. On this occasion veteran Goan writer Dr Gurudas Bhalchandra Natekar was felicitated and given a lifetime achievement award for his contribution to literature. The award was in the memory of late MLA Raghunath alias Bappa Tople. Rohan Ravindranath Juvali, an industrialist from Belagavi was present on the occasion along with Sunil Radhakrishna Bhogte, president, Sindhudurg Zilha Vaishya Vani Samaj Madhyavarti Samiti, Kudal who presented the award to Dr Natekar. The president of Akhil Gomantak Vaishya Parishad Subrai alias Subhash D Shet Masurkar, secretary Motichand Mhapsekar and other members were present on the occasion.
Run For Unity held at Margao
MARGAONehru Yuva Kendra, South Goa organised Run For Unity at Margao to mark the 147th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel as the ‘Rashtriya Ekta Diwas’ (National Unity Day). Margao MLA and ex-Chief Minister Digambar Kamat flagged off the run along with Margao Municipal Chairperson Damu Shirodkar, Deputy Director of NYK Kalidas Ghatwal and NSS University coordinator Dr Nitin Sawant. On the occasion, a 5-km Unity Run was organised from Lohia Maidan to the South Goa…
