Udupi, 18 Oct 2015: Bharat Ratna Sir M Vishveshwarayya Engineering Pratistan Trust®, Bengaluru conferred state level Vishveshwarayya Award to young social activist Santosh Shetty, resident of Panjimar – Shirva, near here.
The Award was conferred on Santosh during Dasara cultural extravaganza that was organized by Kannada and culture department at Nayana Ranga Mandir, Bengaluru on Friday October 16.
Sri Kshetra Hiremata – Tumakur Swami Shivanand Shivacharya, movie producer B K Srinivas, retired departmental secretary Dr C Somashekar IAS, sandalwood actor Shivaram, litterateur Mahabalamurti Kodlekere, human rights activist Talakadu Chikka Range Gowda and others were present.