On 27-06-2025 Jnanapeeta Awardee (year 2022 for Konkani literature) Sri Damodar Mauzo and Smt. Shaila Mauzo from Goa visited WORLD KONKANI CENTRE,Mangaluru. He is also Sahitya Akademi Awardee in 1983 and Vimala V Pai Vishwa Konkani Sahitya Puraskar Awardee in – 2011.
