Under this scheme, the State has identified and approved 20 districts for horticultural products, six for agricultural products, two for marine products, one for poultry, and one for bakery products.
The products in each district were chosen on the basis of their availability, status of current processing, and scope of marketing.
For its work on conserving the critically endangered Kolar leaf-nosed bat, Bat Conservation India Trust was recently picked for the ‘Lesser-known Species Grant’ by The Habitats Trust, which aims to secure key habitats and indigenous species.
It is a matter of pride and contentment for Hanumantappa Sunkad, that he is able to indulge his childhood curiosity and turn it into a profitable source of income.
And the cherry on top is that he has become an inspiration for the young and old alike in his village Gummanahalli
From the famed Channapatna toys of Ramanagara district to the popular Bidri ware from Bidar, over 100 handicraft items will now be available under the Cauvery brand name on e-commerce platforms.
Karnataka is gearing up to vaccinate citizens above 60 and people aged 45-59 with specified comorbidities from March 1.
In the initial phase, all taluk and hospitals and two identified private hospitals from each district will administer the jab.
In Bengaluru, all major hospitals and 18 private health facilities in BBMP limits will be part of the campaign.
M.R. Poovamma won the women’s 400m comfortably but there were some big surprises in the Indian Grand Prix-1 on Thursday. The 30-year-old defeated Kiran Pahal, who surprised many when she clocked an impressive 52.73s in the 2019 National Open in Ranchi. Poovamma clocked 53.45s, a good time to start the season.
Dr Suresha presided over the function that took place at the campus of Kannada Bhavana of Kaikunje, B C Road on Sunday, February 21.
Parasappa Madevappa Hajilol of Karnataka and Haryana’s Sonika were crowned the National Cross Country 10km champions at the 55th edition of the event in the ATS Golf Meadows near Chandigarh on Sunday. The course, with two-kilometre grassy loops, was designed with undulations and slushy sections.
Bengaluru-based NGO Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled has come up with state-of-the-art infrastructure to suit the needs of people with disabilities.