Pramod Sawant requested the World Konkani Centre to carry a Konkani Sammelan in Goa (File)
Mangaluru, Karnataka:
The Konkani group ought to try to advertise their language, artwork and literature throughout the globe, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has stated.
He was talking after unveiling the brass statue of group chief late Basti Vaman Shenoy and a portrait of former Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on the World Konkani Centre (WKC) at Shaktinagar right here late Wednesday night.
Mr Sawant additionally inaugurated the centre for excellence for empowerment of Konkani folks on the WKC. The perform was organised as a part of the two-day World Konkani Samaroh which started on the centre on Wednesday.
Mr Sawant stated the artworks and literature by the Konkani folks should be recognised by all. The reputation of the language had elevated after it was included within the eighth schedule, he stated.
He requested the WKC to carry a Konkani Sammelan in Goa and promised to increase full assist to such an occasion.
Konkani Bhas Sanskrithi Prathistan chairman P Dayanand Pai, who additionally spoke, stated Basti Vaman Shenoy had a dream of bringing the group collectively by selling their language. The group has now made achievements in all sectors, Pai stated.
BJP state president and Dakshina Kannada MP Nalin Kumar Kateel and a number of other entrepreneurs took half within the perform. WKC president Nandagopal Shenoy welcomed the gathering.
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