Media Release

Bengaluru, Feb 7: ‘Sezari’ Konkani Association, a registered body, is an affiliated member association of Federation of Konkani Catholic Associations (FKCA). The association has taken up a noble cause to make a difference in the lives of children through ‘Baandhavya 2018’. The programme will begin at 5 pm at St John's Auditorium, Bengaluru on February 11.

‘Baandhavya 2018’ a cultural fiesta organized by ‘Sezari’ will bring together persons and families of Dakshina Kannada settled in Bengaluru. Tulu drama by well-know actor-director of Coastalwood Devadas Kapikad will be presented. Dance performance by Remona Pereira will also be presented.

This programme will be in aid of children with cancer and critical illness. ‘Sezari’ aims to contribute to a fund ‘Child for Life’ in collaboration with the department of Paediatrics of St John’s Hospital.

For more details please contact:

Leena Lobo (9449811547), Noel Sequira (9900166288), Jackson Mendonsa (8105025090)

About ‘Sezari’

‘Sezari’ works for the enrichment of the member families through socio-economic and cultural programs. ‘Sezari’ promotes national integration and communal harmony between members, families and communities.

‘Sezari’ has been reaching out to people irrespective of their caste, creed or religion. Their charitable work includes assistance to underprivileged children for education and medical aid to sick patients in need. They have been constantly supporting the children for their higher education too. ‘Sezari’ has also made a significant impact in the lives of children in orphanages by linking donors, organizing birthday parties and providing library books. From 2010, ‘Sezari’ has been a
beacon of light in the lives of more than 250 poor and under privileged students, nearly 100 various types of patients, mentally challenged children, aged inmates of various old age homes along with making a difference in the lives of children in the orphanage run by one of their own members.