Media Release
Mangaluru, Oct 30: An inter-PU college cultural and literary festival ‘Inchara 2026’ was organised by Government First Grade College, Kavoor on October 30. Six PU colleges in and around Mangalore taluk took part in this competition.
Deepika Suvarna, associate professor of English, Government First Grade College Kaup was the chief guest for inaugural programme. In her inaugural address she highlighted the importance of participation in cultural & extra - curricular activities for the overall development of a student.
She advised the students to take part in the competitions with a good spirit & accept the results in a sportive manner. Principal Dr Geetha M L encouraged the students to identify their hidden talents & use the opportunities to improve them by taking part in various activities.
IQAC coordinator welcomed the gathering, fine arts coordinator Krishmurthy N B proposed vote of thanks. Jyothi Shetty S compered the programme. Student coordinators Deeksha - III BCA, Pratheeksha - III BCOM, Monisha- III BCA & Megha - III BA were present on the stage.
Four competitions as planned were executed during this event. Around 50 students from different PU College participated in this talent competition.
The results of the event were as follows:
1. Brand in bloom: I. Padua PU College Mangalore
II. Government PU College Chelairu
III. Shree Gokarnatheshwara PU College, Mangalore
2. Mono spectra: I. Padua PU College Mangalore
II. Government PU College Kavoor
III. Shree Gokarnatheshwara PU College, Mangalore
3. TechQuest: I. Padua PU College Mangalore
II. BEM Aided PU College Mangalore
III. Government PU College Chelairu
4. Master mind: I. Government PU College Kavoor
II. Government PU College Chelairu
III. BGS Composite PU College Kavoor
Overall winners: Padua PU College Mangalore
Overall runners: Government PU College Chelairu
Valedictory programme was compered by Jyothy Shetty S, assistant professor of commerce. Principal Dr Geetha M L distributed the prizes. Participants express their happiness about the event. Inchara 2026 coordinator Dr Santhosh Pinto thanked all those who were a part of the success of Inchara 2026.
It was indeed a beautiful opportunity for the students of Government First Grade College, Kavoor in hosting such an event. Around 30 student volunteers along with the support of teachers pulled off this entire day’s event.