Floods create havoc in and around Barkur

While intermittent rains continue to drench Barkur and the neighboring regions, flood situation is improving. The farmers are busy visiting the rain-ravaged areas and assessing the damages.

We are happy to publish   some fantastic pictures of the floods in around Barkur,  clicked by our regular contributor Dr.Manoj D'Lima

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SPA  Annual Get-together celebrated with much fanfare, 'The Expressions' enthralls  Metro audience

St.Peter's Association (Barkur) Mumbai, a prominent association in Mumbai  celebrated the Annual Patron's Feast of St.Peter on 12th July at Andheri, Mumbai.

A thanksgiving Holy Mass was offered at Holy Family Church, Chakala, Andheri (East), at 9.30 am on Sunday. 

The annual general body meeting (AGM) was held immediately after the mass at Holy Family High School, Chakala, Andheri (East) at 10.30 am followed by a brief stage programme. Prominent Konkani singers from Mumbai, Henry D'Souza and Victor Concesao were the chief guests along with Lawrence Coelho, Editor, Divo Konkani weekly, Prof.Rajashekhar Hebbar, Principal, Smt.Rukmini Shedthi Memorial National Govt First  Grade College, Barkur were accompanied by Richard Carvalho, President, Ivan Rebello, Honorary General Secretary, Norbert Menezes, Peter Furtado, Vice Presidents, and Felix Barnes, Former President on the stage.

Ivan Rebello, Honorary General Secretary presented the annual report of the association and revealed the future plans. The WebPages of the  association, a new section in www.barkuronline.com were unveiled by president Richard Carvalho. Lawrence Coelho, Editor, Divo Konkani weekly delivered a message on behalf of all the guests present on the stage. Richard Carvalho welcomed the gathering in the beginning and Ivan Suares, Joint Secretary proposed the vote of thanks. Joylan Fernandes, committee member conducted the proceedings.

The Expressions a group of like minded people formed to promote talents, and name synonymous with  quality entertainment, operating from Barkur, was invited by SPA to join the celebrations. A team of 14 members of The Expressions, presented a entertainment programme with soulful melodies by Eric, Praveen, Jasmine and others and rib tickling skits enacted by veteran comedians Alwyn, Prakash Shetty and the group kept the audience glued to the seat for next two hours.

The programme ended with sumptuous fellowship lunch shared by all the members and the guests. 

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First time in Udupi - Land plus money back Scheme, promoted by Barkurians

As more and more youngsters are venturing into business, youngsters from Barkur are not left behind. Young entrepreneurs from Barkur have made their  debut in the real estate business in Udupi arriving with bang with a unique , first time in Udupi,  Land with money Back Scheme.

Genesis Builtech, a company promoted by Sharth Chandra Poojary, Hosala Barkur, as Managing Director,  supported by Udaya Poojary  Bandimata, Barkur and Edward Praveen D’Souza, Hosala , Barkur is offering prime plots in a newly developed,  Udupi Urban Development Authority (UUDA)&  DC approved layout,   “Karavali Garden” at Prerampalli, Ambagilu-Manipal Road.

With a nominal price of  Rs 1,60,000 per cents, if you invest Rs 4.80 Lakhs for a 3 cents land today they are offering  2.4 Lakhs after 12 months, for the  first 10 bookings, strongly backed by all required documents and post dated cheques.

Karavali Garden is a layout located in calm and pollution free place, away from city traffic but just few minutes drive to bus stand, school, Manipal, Malpe & NH 17. The appreciation will be good as this road will be outer ring road from Ambagilu to Manipal.

For enquiries contact: Shalom +91 99007 71147, Edward Praveen D'Souza +91 9845273459, Sharath +91 9611545001 and Uday +91 9902180874                     Email: genesisbuiltech@gmail.com

Foundation Stone Laid for ‘Siddarth Enclave’ in Brahmavar

After the overwhelming response to their maiden project, the first ever Apartment Complex of Brahmavar, Siddartha Residency, an apartment complex consisting of 30 flats and one Pent House, its promoters Sri Laxmi Constructions are all set to launch their second project Siddartha Enclave yet another apartment complex With all modern amenities like Vitrified Tile Flooring, Designer Main Doors with Teak/Rose Wood finish, Marble/Granite flooring for all the common areas etc, at the heart of the town. It may be recalled here that the flats of Siddartha Residency were sold out within one week of launching the project and with the completion of 5th floor slab recently, the construction of the said project is going on full swing.

Foundation for the 'Siddarth Enclave'  was laid at Unnathi Hall, Brahmavar, near here on Monday June 29.MLA Raghupati Bhat presided over the programme. BJP state president and MP D V Sadanand Gowda was the chief guest.  

Both MP Sadanand Gowda and MLA Raghupati Bhat conveyed best wishes to promoters Sri Laxmi Constructions, who are striving to provide quality housing in the vicinity of Brahmavar

MLC Halady Srinivas Poojary, Bangalore industrialist V K Mohan, zilla panchayat former president and member Bhujanga Shetty and Chanthar gram panchayat president Mahesh Moily were present on the dais. 

Sri Laxmi Constructions managing partner B N Shanker Poojary, partners Rashwath Shetty, Kiran Shetty and Uday Shetty were also present. 

Shankar Poojary welcomed the gathering.  Uday Shetty proposed vote of thanks.  Jnanavasanth Shetty compered the programme. 

It may be recalled here that the flats of Siddartha Residency were sold out within one week of launching the project and with the completion of 5th floor slab recently, the construction of the said project is going on full swing.

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