Saxophone wizard from Karnataka responds to PM Modi's 'Swachchata Hi Seva' campaign

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Artists across the country are preparing to contribute to the 'Swachchata Hi Seva' campaign, initiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

A famous saxophonist from Karnataka, Kadri Gopalanath, has responded to this campaign. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a personal letter to Kadri Gopalanath, requested his contribution. 

Kadri Gopalanath, saxophonist

Kadri Gopalanath, saxophonist

A famous saxophonist from Karnataka, Kadri Gopalanath, has responded to this campaign. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a personal letter to Kadri Gopalanath, requested for his contribution.

Gopalanath at Bengre school

Gopalanath at Bengre school

Subsequently, Gopalanath, has decided to contribute to the campaign at his birthplace. He decided to construct two toilets at Government Higher Secondary School in Bengre, on the outskirts of Mangalore.

Students of Bengre school

Students of Bengre school

Around 60 children are studying at this school in Bengre. However, this school does not have a toilet. Unfortunately, children were using a toilet meant for differently-abled children. "I have come forward to respond to the issues of cleanliness," Kadri Gopalanath told OneIndia.

Kadri Gopalanath with school children

Kadri Gopalanath with school children

Now, the school will get two toilets at a cost of Rs 80,000. The school management and students are happy with this initiative.

"I've visited many countries around the world for my programs. Cleanliness in those countries made me think about my country. Now, I have the opportunity to serve my campaign," said Gopalnath

The government school in Bengre

The government school in Bengre

The school teacher said that they will never forget help by Kadri Gopalanath. "Many people have promised help to our school. But, nobody had delivered," said the teacher.

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