Bengaluru: The state government has granted permission to construct a Kannada Bhavan using more than ₹2 crore of unutilized funds allocated for the 87th All India Kannada Sahitya Sammelan held in Mandya.
The state government has issued an order stating that funds were collected from various sources for the 87th Sahitya Sammelan. It has now authorized the Deputy Commissioner of Mandya district to utilize the unused amount of ₹2,18,68,392 for the construction of a Kannada Bhavan in the district.
The estimated cost of construction and related documents must be submitted to the government. The project should be implemented within the approved grant limit. The order also states that all instructions outlined in relevant government circulars must be strictly adhered to.
