Mangalore : State Minister for Health and Family Welfare UT Khader inaugurated the  Mangalore Realty Buildcon Expo-2013  at TMA Pai International Convention Centre here on May 25, Saturday. The event is being organised for the fourth year and features stalls by 25 builders, nine banks and housing finance companies and ten building manufacturing companies.

In his address, Khader  said  builders and engineers have  played a very important role in getting Mangalore its due recognition at national and international level. He also stressed the need for all-out efforts to make Mangalore a beautiful city.

Mangalore South MLA JR Lobo who was present as a chief guest,  said contractors and builders should see to it that all civic amenities are in place while constructing buildings.

Pushparaj Jain, President-Elect of CREDAI, Kumble Narasimha Prabhu, CEO  and Managing Director of Manipal Ace Management Company, Raghuram Shetty, Regional Manager of SBI, Vijaya Vishnu Mayya, Chairman of Association of Consulting Civil Engineers and others were present.

The two day exhibition will be open from 10 am to 8 pm.