In a remarkable display of literary talent, Vishwas Lloyd Carvalho of Barkur has clinched the first place in the story writing competition at the prestigious District Level Yuvajanothsava 2024-25. This achievement marks a significant milestone for the young writer and his community.
The competition was a cornerstone event of the District Level Yuvajanothsava, an annual youth festival that celebrates and nurtures young talent across various disciplines. This year's festival, held for the 2024-25 session, was a collaborative effort involving several esteemed organizations like District Administration, Jilla Panchayath Youth Enforcement and Sports Department, - Lions Club, Udupi Amruth, Government First Grade College and Post Graduate Education Center, Thenkanediyoor, IQAC (Internal Quality Assurance Cell) and NSS (National Service Scheme).
Vishwas Lloyd Carvalho, the son of Sushma and Praveen Carvalho, hails from Kachur, Barkur, a town known for its rich cultural heritage. His victory in the story writing competition has brought pride not only to his family but also to the entire Barkur community.
Beyond his prowess with the pen, Vishwas is recognized for his multifaceted talents. He is described as an accomplished singer, demonstrating his artistic versatility. This blend of literary and musical abilities speaks to his well-rounded nature and creative spirit. He is not just content with personal achievements; he is also deeply involved in community activities. As an active member of the ICYM (Indian Catholic Youth Movement) Barkur, he exemplifies the spirit of youth engagement and leadership. His participation in ICYM activities showcases his commitment to social and spiritual growth, aligning well with the values promoted by the Yuvajanothsava.