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Janata Darshan at all taluks after Assembly session, says Mahadevappa

Minister H.C. Mahadevappa held Janata Darshan in T. Narsipura, receiving 167 grievances from the public. He directed officials to resolve them on the spot and promised further meetings in all districts. He also announced that after the Assembly session, Janata Darshan will be held in all taluks. He assured farmers…

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Minister takes stock of drinking water situation in Mysuru

Minister H.C. Mahadevappa advised Mysuru district officials to take steps to ensure no drinking water shortage in summer. Monsoon rains next year will help shore up water levels in reservoirs. MCC has contingency plans to ensure drinking water supply. Officials advised to take steps to prevent seepage of water and…

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Govt. to evaluate funds spent on welfare of SCs, STs during last decade

Karnataka govt to evaluate use of funds for SC/ST welfare. Minister for Social Welfare H.C. Mahadevappa said ISEC, Karnataka Evaluation Authority and the department to jointly conduct evaluation in 6 months. Erstwhile Congress govt enacted law to ensure grants reach desired beneficiaries. Allocation increased from ₹8,988 crore to ₹34,294 crore.…

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Centre misusing administrative machinery for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra: Mahadevappa

Minister Mahadevappa accuses Centre of misusing admin machinery for pre-election publicity. 200-250 All India Service officials deployed as nodal officers. Flagship State schemes rebadged as Modi govt's. Mahadevappa appeals to President to intervene. Accuses Centre of weakening democratic institutions. Challenges Centre to amend law for financial allocation based on population.…

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More hostels will be sanctioned for Dharwad: Mahadevappa

Dharwad district to receive additional funds for construction of hostels; 30,341 students in 270 pre-matric hostels, 23,483 in 139 post-matric hostels; ₹1,026.73 crore sanctioned for repair of SC/ST hostels; ₹353.09 crore for construction of 1,731 community halls; MLAs seek more hostels, facilities.

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Make the oppressed feel that you are with them, Mahadevappa tells police officers

Minister for Social Welfare H.C. Mahadevappa has called on the Deputy Commissioners and Superintendents of Police serving in Belgavi Revenue Division to build confidence among the oppressed that they (officials) were with them and dispose off all the atrocity cases in a sensitive manner.

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Video of Karnataka minister being 'helped' by gunman to wear shoes goes viral

The incident happened during the minister’s inspection of a hostel in Dharwad

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Mysuru will be developed as Bengaluru’s twin city, claims Minister

State govt. plans to develop Mysuru as twin city of Bengaluru. Projects incl. flyover at Manipal Hospital junction, Peripheral Ring Road & group housing. CM Siddaramaiah keen to resolve traffic woes & construct 4-5 flyovers at ₹2,500-3,000 cr. NHAI to conduct survey to plan traffic infrastructure & skywalks. Officials to…

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Grand Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations in Mysuru

Kannada Rajyotsava celebrated in Mysuru with Minister H.C. Mahadevappa hoisting the Kannada flag. Year-long celebration planned to mark golden jubilee of State's renaming as Karnataka. Minister spoke of efforts for Kannada language development & use in admin. Awards presented to 67 achievers. #KannadaRajyotsava #Karnataka@50 #KannadaLanguageDevelopment #AdminUse #Awards #Achievers

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More than 10 lakh participated in Dasara festivities this year: Mahadevappa

Mysuru's Dasara festivities saw 10 lakh people participate this year. The celebrations were held in a traditional manner with no untoward incidents. Illumination of roads and junctions will continue till Nov 5, conveying social messages. LED bulbs used for illumination consume little energy. CM Siddaramaiah's post is not vacant, democratically…

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‘Maharshi Valmiki has earned everybody’s admiration’

Maharshi Valmiki, celebrated author of Ramayana, earned admiration for spreading harmony, love, sacrifice, and development-oriented governance. Minister H.C. Mahadevappa paid tribute to him at Mysuru's Maharshi Valmiki Jayanthi celebrations. He praised Valmiki's culture, human values, and foresight, which guide the oppressed. Congress Govt. started the Jayanthi celebrations and brought in…

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District in charge Minister inaugurates Mushaira as part of Dasara festival

Mysuru district Minister H.C. Mahadevappa inaugurated a Mushaira programme to promote cultural harmony and remove casteist/religious prejudices. He noted that Dasara festival was not confined to any religion/caste and recalled Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar's efforts to bring out hidden talents. Former Minister Tanveer Sait said the Congress govt. was continuing the…

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Government committed to farmers welfare, says Karnataka Minister

Govt to support farmers in drought/agricultural issues; 200 taluks affected; Mysuru Dasara toned down; Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar encouraged agri/irrigation; Cong. gave importance to agri/irrigation; Govt to use tech to address agri issues; Farmers urged to adopt new tech.

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Mysuru Dasara gets off to a traditional start atop Chamundi hills

Mysuru Dasara festivities begin with traditional prayers to Goddess Chamundeshwari; noted music composer Hamsalekha inaugurates celebrations. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, and Minister in charge of Mysuru district H.C. Mahadevappa present. Music composer Hamsalekha suggests survey on Kannada-speaking people, pairing of districts for exchange of culture, talent,…

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City gears up for Dasara, a slew of events to be inaugurated on Sunday

Mysuru gears up for annual Dasara celebrations, to showcase culture & traditions. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar & other ministers to inaugurate festivities. Events include Dasara Film Festival, Flower Show, Food Mela, Wrestling Competition, Yoga Dasara, Sculptural Exhibition & City Illuminations. Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hills adorned with…

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Increase forest cover to 33 per cent, CM tells Forest Department

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday advised the Forest Department to work towards expanding the forest cover from 20 per cent to 33 per cent and promised to provide all support for making it happen. If the forest area went up, the benefits would be manifold like rain, farm productivity improvement…

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CM has imbibed Basavanna’s teachings, says Mahadevappa

Minister Mahadevappa praised CM Siddaramaiah for his leadership, which transcends all communities, and for embodying the teachings of 12th century saint Basavanna. He reminded the Lingayat and Veerashaiva community of Siddaramaiah's oath-taking on Basava Jayanti in 2013, and the Anna Bhagya scheme, which uplifts the poor of all communities.

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Ministers reject Shivashankarappa’s charge on neglect of Lingayats

Minister for Social Welfare H.C. Mahadevappa and Minister for Backward Classes, Kannada and Culture Shivaraj Tangadagi have ruled out the possibility of the State government neglecting Lingayats

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₹15 crore Mysuru Dasara grant released, says Minister H.C. Mahadevappa

Minister in charge of Mysuru district H.C. Mahadevappa said the State government has released ₹15 crore for the Mysuru Dasara-2023

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Rayaraddi, Ministers contradict Shamanur’s charge on ‘raw deal’ to Lingayats

Senior Congress leader and MLA Basavaraj Rayaraddi on Tuesday lashed out at veteran party leader and All India Veerashaiva Mahasabha president Shamanuru Shivashankarappa for demanding postings of officials on the basis of caste.

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Karnataka’s caste census too will be released ‘when time comes’: Ministers

Welcoming the release of the findings of the caste survey by the Bihar government, Minister for Backward Classes Shivaraj Tangadagi and Minister for Social Welfare H.C. Mahadevappa said the caste census conducted in Karnataka too will be released at an appropriate time.

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Grievances galore at Janata Darshan in Mysuru

People poured out their grievances at the Janata Darshan chaired by Minister in charge of Mysuru district H.C. Mahadevappa, who directed the officials to look into the complaints and address them on priority.

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Govt. residential school teachers told to focus on imparting quality education

Minister Mahadevappa urges teachers of residential schools to focus on providing quality education to students from economically weaker and socially backward sections. He believes education is the means to transform individuals, communities and society, and the government is committed to providing quality education to those deprived of it. Teachers must…

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Dasara will be a traditional event reflecting culture, says Mahadevappa

Minister for Social Welfare H.C. Mahadevappa, who is also in charge of Mysuru district, said here on Saturday that the forthcoming Dasara would be a traditional event which would reflect culture and there would be no wasteful expenditure.

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Millions join Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in reading preamble of Indian Constitution

More than 2.31 crore persons, including bank and corporate employees, had registered for reading the preamble of the Indian Constitution.

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