Mangalore :  A number of young people participated in various competitions such as acting, singing, dancing, and compeering in a bid to win the World Best Youth Team title at the World Konkani Youth Fest organized in Kalaangan as part of the World Konkani Cultural Convention on Nov 28, Sunday.

The World Konkani Youth Fest was inaugurated by Edapadavu Kudumi youth with building of human pyramid while the Konkani flag was hoisted by Raymond D’Souza. Manglur Samskri Hosabettu, Sheethal Thrasajo Pangad, Mangalore, ICYM Narampady, Balehonnur Group, Jivit, Madgaoncho Zagor, Manglurchi

Tara, Mumbai Group, Chikmagalur Team, FKCA Bangalore, Arth Production, Udenthechem, Kasargod Group, Brijitine Friends Mangalore, Honnavar Team, Moodubidri Team, and Konkan Sallkam were the Various participating teams.
The comperer was Santhosh D’Costa of Neermarga. Around 20 teams from all over Goa,Mumbai, Karnataka, and Kerala participated in the competitions
Youth Fest Organizer Denis D’Silva and Mandd Sobhann President Louis J. Pinto were present.