Udupi’s Yakshagana Kalaranga hands over its 98th free house to EWS student

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A presumption    of the 98th escaped  location   built by Yakshagana Kalaranga, Udupi, and handed implicit    to second-year PUC pupil  Manisha Kharvi astatine  Gangolli successful  Udupi territory  connected  June 12.

A presumption of the 98th escaped location built by Yakshagana Kalaranga, Udupi, and handed implicit to second-year PUC pupil Manisha Kharvi astatine Gangolli successful Udupi territory connected June 12. | Photo Credit: UMESH S. SHETTIGAR

The Yakshagana Kalaranga of Udupi has handed implicit its 98th escaped location to a pupil nether its bid of escaped houses being built for students from economically weaker sections of society.

Beneficiary students should beryllium enrolled nether the Vidya Poshak strategy of the Kalaranga to get a escaped house.

The 98th house, built astatine Gangolli successful Udupi territory for second-year pre-university assemblage (PUC) pupil Manisha Kharvi, was handed implicit connected Friday, June 12. She had scored 95% marks successful the SSLC introspection and 97% marks successful the archetypal twelvemonth of PUC.

The operation of the location was sponsored by Mumbai-based mates R. Sundar Rao and Prema. They got the location built successful the representation of Raghavendra Rao and Jalajakshi, the parents of Mr. Rao.

Speaking connected the occasion, Mr. Rao said that amid poverty, his begetter went to Mumbai and began a edifice business, and was adjuvant to others.

The Diwan of Udupi, Pejawar Mutt Raghurama Acharya, said that the Kalaranga had perpetually worked for the uplift of art, society, and education.

The Kalaranga is an organisation dedicated to the promotion of Yakshagana and education. Its Vidya Poshak initiative, launched successful 2005, provides students with scholarships, textbooks, a book-bank scheme, wellness check-ups, aesculapian facilities, and escaped coaching.

Published - June 14, 2026 07:12 p.m. IST

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