Udupi must excel beyond academics, says MLA Suvarna at Brahmavar zone Pratibha Karanji

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Udupi, Dec 10: "Udupi district is often called the ‘Kashi of Education’. Every year, students of the district consistently secure first and second ranks in the SSLC and PUC public examinations at the state level. For the past twenty years, Pratibha Karanji competitions have been held, and Udupi should also aim for first place in co-curricular fields such as Bharatanatyam, music, elocution, debate, quiz, and drawing," said Udupi MLA Yashpal Suvarna. He was speaking after inaugurating the Brahmavar zone Pratibha Karanji 2025, organized at Mount Rosary English School, Santhekatte.

Kapu MLA Suresh Shetty Gurme, who was the chief guest at the event, said that if Udupi district wants to be recognized as a cultural hub, students must enthusiastically involve themselves in classi