Media Release
Mangalore, Nov 18: Daiji Dubai, a Forum of Konkani writers in the UAE (India Unit) in association with local Konkani associations of Kinnigoly will organize a one day workshop for Konkani students studying in class V – X “Aaj Ami Konkani Ulavyam” (Let’s speak in Konkani today) on Sunday December 1, at Quila, Moorukaveri, Kinnigolii from 8 am to 5 pm.
There will be no entry fee. Breakfast, lunch and evening tea including transport will be provided, participants will receive prizes and certificates.
Students from Mangalore will travel from Kankanady by bus at 8 am and will reach back by 7pm.
As part of this workshop, children will be introduced to nature by visiting rural houses, plantation, fields, jungle, water streams, etc and they will be briefed about Konkani’s culture and heritage, occupations, names of different beings, and living conditions.
The entry will be based on a 'First come first priority'. Safety and security will be provided by Ujwal Stree Sanghatan affiliated to Kinnigoli Parish.
Kindly contact: Vitori Karkal - 9845209374 , Jossy Pinto Kinnigoli - 9880258742 ; Vincent Pinto Angelore - 9481213196
Last date for registration: Saturday, November 25, 2013
Workshop director: Melvyn Rodrigues, Deputy: Walter Dantis;
Local Organiser: Jossie Pinto Kinnigoli, Hosts: Hemacharya, Pascal Rego, Richard/Prashant Rodrigues