Mangalore: Pa Go Award Conferred to Journalist Laxmi Machina
Pics: Dayanand Kukkaje
Daijiworld Media Network – Mangalore (PS/SB)
Mangalore, Mar 20: Padyana Gopalakrishna (Pa Go) annual award for the journalists for rural reporting was presented to journalist Laxmi Machina on Sunday March 20, for his report titled “Banjarumale
Abhivruddi Kanasu-Kadinalli Kayuthave Kutumbagalu” (Banjarumale dream of development- Families are waiting in Jungle), which was published in Udayavani Kannada daily on August 26, 2010.
The award was presented by Dr V S Acharya, minister for higher education, on behalf of Pa Go Memorial Committee and Dakshina Kannada Working Journalists’ Union (DKWJU) at a function held at the Press Club here. The award consists of Rs 5001, a citation and a memento.
The award is sponsored by Dr Veerendra Hegde, Dharmadhikari, Dharmasthala.