Mangaluru, Jan 11, 2020: Actor and director Rishab Shetty inaugurated the Karavali Utsav at the Karavali Utsav grounds here on January 10, Friday. The ten day Festival includes a variety of programmes.
Speaking on the occasion, Rishab who is the director of the award winning movie "Sarkari Hiriya Prathamika Shale, Kasargod" said one should always give top priority to one’s mother tongue.
District in-charge Minister Kota Srinivas Poojary said representatives from eight nations will take part in the kite festival to be held as part of the Utsav at Panambur Beach.
Deputy Commissioner Sindhu Rupesh, MCC Commissioner Ajith Kumar Hegde, MLA Vedavyas Kamath and others were present.
A variety of sports events are lined up as part of the Utsav. The Kite Festival will be held from January 17 to 19.