Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar during a meeting with elected representatives and officials at the proposed Cauvery Aarti on Friday in Krishnaraja Sagar. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
Deputy Minister DK Shivakumar said on Friday that the plan for the “Cauveries Aarti” of the event will be prepared within a week and this year plan to launch a religious event from DaSary.
“He said,” He said, “He said,” He said, “He said,” We created a committee led by a minister who is in charge of the Mandy N. Cheluvarayaswamy district that we created a committee headed that we created a committee with the official Aarti. Aartim, he said: “We created a committee headed by the Minister led by the Minister, headed by the Minister.
Mr. Shivakumar said the committee consists of Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation Limited (CESC), Tourism Department and Muzrai department, two representatives of the Commissioners, two MLA and MLCS, Mandy Zilla CEO and Bangalore Water Supply And Sewage Flanes. Irrigation officials will create a basic infrastructure for the event, he added.
“Our government has decided to assign Crore 92 Crore to Cauvery Aarti and other departments will also disrupt. We are creating a seating capacity for approximately 10,000 people to watch this event.
Planning Office for Gardens Brindavan in KRS
Mr. Shivakumar, who is also the Minister of Water Resources, said there was a discussion on the call of tenders to the brindavan Gardens upgrade in Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS). “We also decided to create an office for planning, including four Panchayat. This does not affect the functioning of Panchayats and the proposed power will only take care of the planning part and ensure that the proceeds from this project are invested back to these Panchayat,” he said.
The representative of the main minister said that seven companies have applied for the development of Brindavan Gardens and discusses the proposals. “We have built a condition for the candidates for local people to prefer,” he said.
When the reporters tried to know the start of Aarti Aarti, Mr. Shivakumar said, “I’m glad he founded this Dasara, and therefore we created a committee for preparing the plan. Let’s see how quickly the committee presents its plan.”
At the place of the Cauvera Aarti event, he said: “We checked the places and took the opinion of the Technical Commission. The place must be close to the water and has enough space for parking and sitting. Arrangement for artists and cruise activities must also be prepared.
Asked if the entrance tickets to the “Cauveries Aarti” will be, Mr. Shivakumar said: “Free entry options will be paid and free of charge. The public will also get the opportunity to offer prayers.”
To accuse that the “Cauvery Aarti” initiative can cause problems for KRS, he said: “We will discuss it with those organizations opposing it. They may have doubts that will be removed.”
Mr. Shivakumar answered questions about the intervention and pollution of the Cauvera River, said all dams were examined through drones and are marked for maximum levels. The department was also told to audit the assets, he added.
Published – April 25, 2025 06:57