He was speaking at the cluster-level prathibha karanji competitions organised at Sacredheart higher primary school in Basarikatte.
He said prathibha karanji competitions should provide a platform for the students learn and acquire new skills for life.
Taluk Panchayat president Seethamma, Gram Panchayat President Vijayakumar and others were present on the occasion.
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