Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) and its employees’ association celebrated Kannada Rajyotsava on December 23 at Rajatha Bhavan, Malleswaram.

Presiding over the event, BWSSB Chairperson Dr. V. Ram Prasad Manohar expressed gratitude to Karnataka, recalling his days of unemployment when the State supported him. He emphasized love for Kannada and urged non-Kannadigas to learn the language.

Kannada Development Authority Chairperson Purushottam Bilimale highlighted the need for language preservation.

Singer Vijay Prakash enthralled the audience with Kannada songs.

Meritorious students and sports winners were felicitated.