Mangaluru : The two day event will be inaugurated by Dr. Ganesh Devi veteren writer n language scholar on 26th morning. The parshad will delebarate on different issues pertaining to the language which include Konkani in education, use of technology in development of language etc. The parishad will be attended by delegates from Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra and Goa. Fr. Mouzinho Ataide is nominated as the president of the parishad , which position he will hold for two years . Former president of Konkani Bhasha Mandal Prashant Naik is the chairman of the reception committee and Anant Agni, Mangaldas Bhat are working president and secretary of the organising committee.
A delegation consisting of Chetan Acharya working president of Parishad , Prashant Naik and Sudin Lolayekar toured the States of Karnataka and Kerala to mobilise delegates for the Parishad .
Founded in 1939 by late Madhav Manjunath Shanbag the parishad is working towards the development of Konkani language and it’s people. The organisers have appealed to the konkani people of karnataka to attend the Parishad in large numbers.
The press conference was addressed by Chetan Acharya working president of the parishad and Prashant Naik Chairman of reception committee.
Prashant Naik – Chairman of reception committee,Chetan Acharya – Working president, All India Konkani Parishad
Dr Kasturi Mohan Pai , H.M Pernal, Titus Noronha, Melvyn Rodrigues Present at the press meet.
