Karnataka Sangha Qatar in association with Indian Cultural Center celebrated the engineer`s day, a attribute to Bharatha Ratna Sir Mokshagundam Vishweshwarayya on his 163rd birth anniversary at Ashoka hall premises of Indian Cultural Center on Sunday, 15th of September 2024.
The chief guest of the program was the ambassador of India to Qatar His Excellency Sri Vipul. The event was filled with technical presentations and felicitations. The vice president of Indian Cultural Center Mr. Subramanya Hebbagelu was facility felicitated with the title “Abhiyantarasri” by Karnataka Sangha Qatar. This award was bestowed upon Mr. Subramanya Hebbagelu in recognition of his professional accomplishment as an engineer with distinguished contributions to the community and selfless social service. In his speech following the awarding ceremony ICC vice president expressed his gratitude for the president and the management committee members of Karnataka Sangha Qatar and told that his inspiration for working tirelessly is the pursuit to serve people, as many people as possible who need help and are desperate to be uplifted from their sorrow and helpless state. He also mentioned that he came to Qatar in search of livelihood 17 years ago and gradually he started involving himself in the community. When he entered Qatar, he was not aware of any people in the community other than a few of his colleagues, but now he has a large circle of friends and community leaders for all of whom he is thankful. He wakes up in the morning with a new spirit and hope to serve more people in addition to his routine task of working as a QA QC engineer and Project Coordinator in Galfar Al Misnad moving from one site to another across Qatar.”
Subramanya Hebbagelu, hailing from Byandoor, Karnataka joined Galfar Al Misnad Engineering and Contracting WLL in the year 2007 and works as a QAQC Engineer and Project Coordinator. He has been an integral part of many prestigious Engineering projects in Qatar. Unique ecofriendly Projects, which are responsible for growth and sustainability in Qatar.
Active in community and social work, he has served as Ex Vice President of Karnataka Sangha Qatar, served Indian community Benevolent Forum as a Joint secretary.
Apart from his association with many community organizations and achieving number of awards he is also currently serving as 2nd time Vice-president of Indian Cultural Center Under the aegis of Embassy of India, and also serves as the President of Galfar Toast Masters for the 3rd time. He is also a Covid Warrior who has helped many people in different ways during times of dire need.