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Karnataka govt to seek public opinion on renaming Dakshina Kannada district

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The Karnataka government is inviting public feedback on a proposal to rename Dakshina Kannada district to Mangaluru district.

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  • The Karnataka government has announced a month-long public consultation period to evaluate the proposed renaming of the Dakshina Kannada district to Mangaluru.
  • During a Cabinet meeting, the government also approved recognizing Tulu as the second official language in the Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts.
  • Additionally, officials introduced a new tourism policy for the Karavali and Malnad regions, which includes developing twelve coastal islands under public-private partnerships.

What to watch next

  • Public feedback results on the district renaming proposal
  • Implementation progress of Tulu as the second official language
  • Development of the twelve coastal islands under the new tourism policy

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Named India · DK Shivakumar · G. Parameshwara · Karnataka · Mohan Alva

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