Udupi District Is Celebrating Its Silver Jubilee: As many As 15000 People Likely to Attend the Function

Udupi District Is Celebrating Its Silver Jubilee: As many As 15000 People Likely to Attend the Function

Udupi district came into existence as a separate district from the erstwhile Dakshina Kannada district 25 years ago on 25 August 1997. Today, Udupi for being such a young district has developed at a fast pace compared to other districts and has become a tourist attraction and educational hub that is renowned worldwide.

Lacs of people from outstation districts, states and overseas countries visit famous religious places like Sri Krishna Math, Kollur Mookambika temple, Anegudde Sri Vinayaka temple, St Mary’s Island and sevaral beaches located in the district.

Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot will inaugurate the silver jubilee celebrations of the formation of the Udupi district on August 25 at the Mahatma Gandhi District Stadium, Ajjarkad, in Udupi at 5 p.m. About 15,000 people are expected to attend the programme being held to mark Rajata Mahotsava, or silver celebrations, of the formation of Udupi district.