Mangalore : MLA Ivan D’Souza flagged off a massive membership drive organised by Congress party on October 28, Tuesday.

Speaking on the occasion, he said that in order to reach out to the masses and bring awareness on government policies offered to the public, Dakshina Kannada Congress Committee has taken the initiative of membership drive. The drive will help the people to know development process of the region.

The drive is being held at 1700 booths across the district and each booth consist 25 active members who will take care of the registration process.

The drive will continued till the month end and will focus to include 5000 college students and professionals.