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Mangaluru, Aug 24 : Konkani Manyata Divas was celebrated at Lourdes Central School on 19th August, 2023 with great enthusiasm. The programme began with a prayer song sung by the Konkani learning students. Sanjana DSilva of class VIII highlighted the importance of Manyata Divas. The students sang a melodious Konkani song “Konkani Ulloi’.

Principal Rev. Fr. Robert D’Souza in his message congratulated all the students learning Konkani as a third language. He also encouraged students to take part in various Konkani programmes and make our language rich. 80 students who are learning Konkani in class VI, VII and VIII were present for the programme.

Principal, Vice Principal Ms Belita Mascarenhas and Ms Anitha Thomas gave away the prizes to the students who won in the Konkani Quiz Competition. It was a day of joy for all the Konkani learning students as they participated in the programme. Erica Fernandes and Thea Lobo of class VIII compeered the programme. The programme was organized under the guidance of Konkani Sir Mr Ivan Mascarenhas.