Mangalore : ‘Abhayashree Award’ will be conferred Former Karnataka Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde, Manipal University Chancellor Dr Ramdas Pai and late Bekal Lingappaiah, Founder of Abhaya Ashraya of Konaje for their services rendered to the society.

Speaking at the press meet held at Abhaya Ashraya, Kodialbail on May 14, Tuesday, convener Srinath Hegde, said that Awards  have been sponsored by Dr GS Vridhashrama at Kodialbail on May 19.

On the occasion, the award winners will also inaugurate the renovated building of the Ashram. The building comprises of two floors. The first floor is constructed with the donation granted by different banks and the second floor comprises of the kitchen constructed with the donation given by Kumble Ramdas Nayak Memorial Trust and MRPL.

MN Kamath, President of the firm, was also present.