The talented youth in Udupi district should be identified and encouraged, said MLA K Raghupathy Bhat.
Speaking at Udupi district-level yuvajana mela organised jointly by district administration, zilla panchayat, Department of Youth Service and Sports, Udupi taluk Yuvajana Okkuta, Guru Yuvaka Mandala, JCI, Kalyanapura, Rotary Club and Lions Club, he said the officials from the department of youth service and sports should encourage talented youth.
The judges should be cautious while judging the participants. Special Olympic winner Prameela Pinto was felicitated on the occasion. ZP member Mallika Ashok, Kalyanpur GP President Sunitha Poojary were also present.
Published 07 April 2012, 16:48 IST