THURSDAY, 5 NOVEMBER 2026
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Dalgado Konknni Akademi (DKA) is organising a ‘All Goa Essay Writing Competition’ for students of Higher Secondary Schools on December 13, 3.30 p.m. at DKA’s Reginald Fernandes Conference Hall, Panaji. The essays should be written in Konkani in Roman script and on the following themes - Gõykar koso, mhojean Konknni pasot kitem korunk zata? (As a Goan, what can I do for Konkani?), Gõy ani Konknni (Goa and Konkani) and Ami amchie osmitaye vixim zagrut asat? (Are we aware of our identity?)

The prizes for the competition are : First prize “ Rs. 7000/- Second prize “ Rs. 5000/- and Third prize “ Rs. 3000/- Besides these prizes, one or more consolation prizes will also be awarded. Participation Certificates will be presented to all the participants.

Any one of the above subjects will be allotted on lots and the duration of the contest is one hour while the word limit is from 700 to 800 words. Copying or using mobile will not be allowed. Stationery will be provided. Every student will be paid to and fro transport.

Interested students/Higher Secondary Schools are requested to give names of maximum of 2 students from their Higher Secondary School before December 5.

Contact: 9822587498

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