Silvester D’Souza
Daijiworld Media Network – Kundapur (EP)
Kundapur, Aug 4: Byndoor taluk Horata Samiti president, Byndoor Bantara Yane Nadavara Sangha president, retired IFS official B Jagannath Shetty breathed his last on Tuesday.
He led the long campaign to create Byndoor taluk finally succeeding in it. He was known as a sincere official as a forest conservator. He indulged actively in international Rotary organization and became a Rotary governor.
He belonged to the Yadthare clan and was active in Bantara sangha. He used to take part in programmes actively putting young people to shame.
He was a member secretary of the forest Act amendment committee in 1997. His book on forest Act was the textbook of Forest Science.
He left behind three sons and three daughters.