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- Ramnagara Municipality President K. Sheshadri Shashi on Monday handed over financial assistance cheques totalling ₹5 lakh to the committees of 10 karaga festivals in the city, including the Chamundeshwari Devi karaga.
- He said the amount was set aside in the municipality's budget from revenues such as taxes, as supporting the festivals is the civic body's duty.
- He noted the cheques were distributed based on each karaga's importance and mode of celebration, and urged people to hold the festivals peacefully and harmoniously.
- The municipality had earlier also given a ₹10 lakh cheque for the renovation of the Banni Mahankali temple in Mandipete and its karaga.
What to watch next
- How the 10 karaga festival committees use the assistance cheques
- Whether the municipality continues or expands such budget allocations for religious festivals
- Peaceful conduct of the karaga celebrations, as the president called for harmony
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