CANACONA
Three governors and Chief Minister Pramod Sawant will be among a long list of dignitaries to attend the three-day 21st Lokutsav organised by Adarsh Yuwa Sangh (AYS) at Adarshgram in Amone-Poinguinim from Friday.
Releasing a brochure of Lokutsav-21, AYS Chairman and former minister Ramesh Tawadkar said the inaugural ceremony on Friday at 12.30 pm, which will also coincide with the inauguration of the Residential School Complex at Adarshgram, will be graced by Governor P S Sreedharan Pillai, while Chief Minister Pramod Sawant will be chief guest and Dy Speaker and Canacona MLA Isidore Fernandes and Padmashree Awardee Tulshi Gauda will be special invitees.
State BJP President Sadanand Tanavade, CMC Chairperson Simon Rebello, Tribal Welfare Director Triveni Velip, ZP (Poinguinim) Shobhana Velip and Poinguinim Sarpanch Jagdish Gaonkar, besides Tawadkar who is also SC/ST Commission Chairman and BJP State Vice President will be present.
The second day’s event will feature Chattisgarh Governor Anusuiya Ukey as chief guest and Power Minister Nilesh Cabral as guest of honour, while the special invitees are Arunachal Pradesh Tribal Minister Alo Libang, Rajya Sabha MP and BJP Adivasi Morcha Sameer Auravon, Shiroda MLA Subhash Shirodkar, TRIFED President Ramsingh Ratwa, and NRI Commissioner Adv Narendra Savoikar.
During the concluding ceremony, Himachal Pradesh Governor Rajendra Arlekar will be the chief guest, while Union Minister of State for Tourism Shripad Naik will be guest of honour and the special invitees are PWD Minister Deepak Pauskar, Rajya Sabha MP Vinay Tendulkar and Goa Entertainment Society Chairman Subhash Phaldesai.
