Mangaluru: R-Day celebrated with patriotic fervour in DK

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Mangaluru, 26 Jan 2024: Seventy-fifth Republic Day was celebrated with patriotic fervour at Nehru Maidan, here on Friday January 26.

 

Dakshina Kannada district in-charge Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao after hoisting the Tricolour flag said that the true spirit of Republic Day can be achieved by following the principles laid down in the Constitution of India and implementing them through government programmes and taking governance to the doorstep of common man.

 

’Through guarantee schemes, the state government is abiding by the principles of Constitution. Through Shakti scheme, 2.80 crore women have been benefitted and the government has paid Rs 91.15 crore to KSRTC.  Under Anna Bhagya scheme, which is aimed at making Karnataka hunger-free, the state government is providing 5 kg of rice and cash in lieu of 5 kg rice. Till December, the state government has paid Rs 321 crore to the beneficiaries.