Mangalore:  ‘Inchara’, a residential summer camp for children organized by the Shasthavu Sri Bhoothanatheshwara Temple and Sri Bhoothanatheshwara Bhajana Mandali, under the leadership of Sri Vijaynath Vittal Shetty, will conclude on October 20, Saturday

In all 64 school children are participating in this week-long meet, which is being held in association with Hindu Seva Pratishtan. The venue of the camp is the temple premises and the participants too are mostly children belonging to the nearby villages. The objective of the camp is to create awareness of Indian culture, art, tradition, Puranas and other subjects among the village children.  Manjula Rao, Joint Coordinator of Hindu Seva Pratishtan inaugurated the camp on Monday, 15th October, 2012. Rama Rao, Retired Headmaster of Belechar School presided over the inauguration ceremony, while Sri Kantappa Shetty, President of Sri Bhoothanatheshwara Bhajana Mandali, Sri Ramesh Shetty Mundabettu, Premalatha V. Shetty and  Chandrashekar Shetty of Sanathana Natyalana were the other dignitaries on the occasion.

The valedictory will be held on   October 20, Saturday at 3:30 p.m. Sri Rajashekarananda Swamiji  of Sri Vajradehi Mutt, Gurpur will preside over  the function and  Lokanath Shetty of Bharath Builders will be the chief guest.  Ramesh Shetty Mundabettu,  Premalatha V. Shetty and   Chandrashekar Shetty of Sanathana Natyalana  will be the chief guests.