Photography Ban In Govt Offices: Karnataka Govt Withdraws Law One Day After Imposition
The government of Karnataka has withdrawn the ban it had laid on photography and videography inside the premises of government offices. The revocation has come as per the orders of CM Basavaraj Bommai. The ban was imposed since a petition claimed that some people harrassed government officials by shooting inside the premises. However, the ban has now been revoked, with immediate effect.
Tags: Photography Ban, Karnataka, Bangalore, Basavaraj Bommai, Govt Offices
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Karnataka To Install Sea Wave Breaker Technology To Combat Sea Erosion
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on July 12 stated the state administration, in collaboration with Union Government, will provide a long-term permanent solution to sea erosion in coastal regions. Bommai stated, "We have decided to install sea wave breaker technology to tackle sea erosion. We will see its effectiveness and decide on the next course of action." CM also visited flood-affected districts in Karnataka and gave compensation… read-more
Tags: Karnataka, Chief Minister, Basavaraj Bommai, sea erosion, Sea Wave Breaker Technology
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Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai To Visit Rain Affected Areas & Review Situation
Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai is scheduled to visit the rain affected areas of the state in the coming days. He will visit Dakshina Kannada, Uttara Kannada, Kodagu and Udupi districts. "I will take stock of the situation and issue necessary instructions to take up relief works," said CM Bommai. A red alert was issued in the said districts, due to incessant rains.
Tags: Basavaraj Bommai, Bangalore, Karnataka, MONSOON, Dakshina Kannada
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Karnataka CM Allocates Rs 132 Cr To Provide Shoes, Socks For Govt School Students
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai stated that every kid registered in a government school will be given a pair of shoes and two pairs of socks on July 8. He has set aside 132 crore rupees for this objective. Due to the lack of funding in the budget and the delay in the government's decision-making, the Bommai administration has come under scrutiny for providing shoes and socks.
Tags: Karnataka, Government, Karnataka CM, Basavaraj Bommai, government schools
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Red Alert Issued To 7 Districts Amid Heavy Rains, CM Reviews Situation: Karnataka
Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai reviewed the heavy rain situation in the state, over a meeting with district in-charge ministers and deputy commissioners of 13 rain affected districts. IMD has issued red alert to seven districts- Dakshina Kannada, Uttara Kannada, Udupi, Chikkamagalur, Shivamogga, Kodagu and Hassan districts. IMD reported that Karnataka has received 94% excess rain, so far in the month of July.
Tags: Karnataka, Bangalore, monsoon rain, IMD, Basavaraj Bommai
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EV Manufacturers Should Focus On Making Affordable EVs: Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai
Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai said that the EV manufacturers should focus on making affordable EVs which would benefit the common people. The statement came as he inaugurated the EV Campaign 2022 and 152 EV charging stations, on July 1. He said that only when EVs become affordable, it will start being used widely. He further stated that the government has decided to induct more EV buses into BMTC.
Tags: Karnataka, Bangalore, Basavaraj Bommai, EV, EV Bus
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Bangalore To Become City With Amenities Of International Standards: CM Basavaraj Bommai
Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai said that Bangalore will be developed into a city with amenities of international standards, and his government is working towards making that a reality. He stated that Nagarothana projects worth Rs 6,000 crore has been initiated, and Rs 1,600 crore has been provided for the development of stormwater drains. He further assured that measures are being taken to decongest Bangalore traffic.
Tags: Bangalore, Karnataka, Basavaraj Bommai, Stormwater Drains, Nagarothana Projects
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Kempegowda Statue To Be Erected In Vidhana Soudha Within 1 Year, Says CM Basavaraj Bommai: Karnataka
Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai stated that a statue of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda will be erected in the premises of Vidhana Soudha, within one year. Reportedly, the statue will be erected at the banquet hall of Vidhana Soudha, marking Kempegowda's 513th birth anniversary. Furthermore, a 108 feet bronze statue of Kempegowda is under works at Bengaluru International Airport.
Tags: Basavaraj Bommai, Karnataka, Bangalore, Kempegowda, Vidhana Soudha
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108 Ft Bronze Statue Of Kempegowda To Be Unveiled Soon At Bangalore Airport: CM Bommai
Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai said that a bronze statue of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda will be unveiled at the Kempegowda International Airport in Bangalore. Reportedly, the statue will be 108 ft tall, and weigh 220 tons. He further stated that the statue is in its final stages of completion. The statue is constructed in a 23 acre heritage park and comes with a sword that weight 4,000 kg.
Tags: Bangalore, Karnataka, Basavaraj Bommai, Kempegowda, Bangalore Airport
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PM Modi Exercises Yoga In Mysuru To Mark 8th International Yoga Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed yoga in Mysuru, Karnataka, on June 21 as part of the eighth edition of the International Yoga Day. More than 15,000 people attended Yoga festivities, including Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, officials from Ministry of Ayush, and other dignitaries. This year's theme is "Yoga for humanity." This initiative is a part of "Guardian Yoga Ring," a joint effort involving 79 nations and United Nations… read-more
Tags: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Karnataka chief minister, Basavaraj Bommai, Yoga, international yoga day 2022
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