Make preparations to celebrate Kalyana Karnataka Utsav as a people’s utsav, Minister directs officials
The HinduRural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister and Kalaburagi in-charge Priyank Kharge directed Kalaburagi officials to make all preparations to ensure that Kalyana Karnataka Utsav would be a people’s celebration. In a video-conferencing meeting of officials of district administration, Kalyana Karnataka Region Development Board and people’s representatives that he held from Vikasa Soudha in Bengaluru on Friday, the Minister said that the current year’s utsav which is celebrated to mark the liberation of Kalyana Karnataka from the Nizam’s rule, must be memorable as the government has decided to celebrate ten years of Article 371 of the Constitution under which the region got Special Status. “September 17 is celebrated as Kalyana Karnataka Utsav to mark the region’s liberation from the rule of the Hyderabad Nizam. “The officials must ensure that local folk arts and culture in Kalyana Karnataka must be brought together in the cultural events that would be displayed during the celebrations,” he said.