Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai laid the foundation stone for constructing a Patrika Bhavan for Moodbidri Press Club at Moodbidri on Wednesday.
It will come up near the Inspection Bungalow in Moodbidri.
Mr. Bommai who unveiled a plaque on the occasion conveyed his good wishes to media fraternity.
Ministers V. Sunil Kumar, K Sudhakar, V. Somanna, Kota Srinivas Poojary, S. Angara, B. C. Nagesh, MLA Umanath A Kotian, Member of Parliament Nalin Kumar Kateel and president of Dakshina Kannada Union of Working Journalists Srinivas Nayak Indaje and others were present.
