Mangalore: Auto Driver Monthu Lobo Receives Sarathi Award


Daijiworld Media Network - Mangalore

Mangalore, Aug 4: Auto rickshaw driver Monthu Lobo, known for his selfless service and social work, was presented the 'Sarathi No 1' award from the Indian Vehicles Drivers Trade Union recently.

He was adjudged the best driver of the year on World Drivers Day held at Sri Puttana Chetty Town Hall in Bangalore.

76-year-old Monthu, from Valencia parish, is a hardworking auto driver, and has been rendering his services to the city for more than 50 years.

More importantly, he is known for his work towards the upliftment of the needy. His work includes providing water taps to areas which are in need of it, water taps to schools, hospitals, computers to schools, uniforms to needy school children, sandals, clothes and even eatables to orphanages and needy children in Mangalore and even other far off places.

 



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  • yunus salim, dammam

    Sat, Aug 04 2012

    glad to know that his hardwork and social service and the desire to continue to work for the poor and needy has been recognised.God bless you Montanna.

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  • Anil Pinto, Dubai / Puttur

    Sat, Aug 04 2012

    Dear Monthu Baab.. you are a great true leader, good work we will appreciate.. congratulations to you.. i have gone valencia church 2 times with his Autorikshaw

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  • clara helen, Mangalore, Oman

    Sat, Aug 04 2012

    Thank God for this award! Very rarely true leaders without any influene r recognised. May he b blessed and may he b the role model for others! Congratulations Uncle, God bless you always!

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  • clara helen, Mangalore, Oman

    Sat, Aug 04 2012

    Thank God for this award! Very rarely true leaders without any influene r recognised. May he b blessed and may he b the role model for others! Congratulations Uncle, God bless you always!

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  • Charles D'Mello, Pangala

    Sat, Aug 04 2012

    Dear Monthu Baab..you are a true leader who works without any media coverage and not longing for publicity. May God keep you in good health forever and ever.

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