Khader to inaugurate Alva’s mega job fair on Friday, says chairman of Alva’s Education Foundation
Alva’s Education Foundation is hosting its 16th mega job fair, 'Alva’s Pragati-2026', in Moodbidri on August 7. The event features over 350 companies offering 26,300 job openings across various sectors.
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Large-scale job fairs are critical for regional economic development and youth employment in India.
M. Mohan Alva, chairman of Alvas Education Foundation. | Photo Credit: H.S. MANJUNATH
Health and Family Welfare Minister U.T. Khader would inaugurate the 16th edition of Alva’s Pragati-2026, the mega job fair, in the presence of Dakshina Kannada MP Capt. Brijesh Chowta and others in Moodbidri on August 7, said Alva’s Education Foundation chairman M. Mohan Alva.
Speaking to reporters at Moodbidri on Wednesday, Mr. Alva said MLA for Moodbidri Umanath Kotian would preside over the programme at Dr. V.S. Acharya Auditorium, Vidyagiri at 9.30 a.m. Elected representatives of the undivided Dakshina Kannada are likely to attend the programme.
He said the programme stage would be named after late A.K. Mahesh Sheka, proprietor of Mahesh Motors, as a tribute to his support for the mega fair since its inception.
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