At the launch of the ‘Learn a Kannada Word, a Day’ campaign at Kempegowda International Airport in Bangalore on Saturday.
Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru, has launched a ‘Learn a Kannada Word, a Day’ campaign at the airport.
The campaign was launched by the Kempegowda International Airport together with the airport community while celebrating the 58th Kannada Rajyotsava (State formation day) today.
The airport flashed Kannada Rajyotsava Greetings on LED screens at the terminal building, along with announcements wishing everyone the same.
Bhaskar Bodapati, Senior Director-Finance and Support Services, said the management would strive to promote Kannada and the culture of Karnataka at the airport.
Earlier, the flag hoisting ceremony was followed by an address by noted Kannada poet and Padma Shree Awardee, Prof K S Nisar Ahmed.
He appreciated the airport management team for its efforts in promoting and upholding the heritage and cultural festivities of Karnataka and for their support to the local community.
The ceremony saw more than 500 employees taking part in various Kannada and cultural events.
Published on November 1, 2014
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