Belagavi : The 202nd Kittur Utsav, commemorating the historic victory of Rani Channamma against the British, concluded on Sunday after three days of celebrations.
But girls did not have the freedom to be born in this country. She reminded that the Pro-farmer activist Chukki Nanjundaswamy, who inaugurated the Kittur festival on Friday evening, said that women gained independence from the British.
Programme diversity: Ravi Saligoudar, District Deputy Director of the Animal Husbandry Department, said that the exhibition of various breeds of cattle, bulls, buffaloes, rams, sheep, chickens, and pigs was a centercentre of attraction. She urged that an education policy to be implemented that allows girls to receive education at least up to PUC. Expressing concern about the country’s farmers, she warned that Karnataka ranks second in farmer suicides and the govt must take responsibility for the dire situation. A variety of cultural programmes attracted the spectators. Chandan Shetty and Shamita Malnad and team presented a musical programme on the first day, followed by Rajesh Krishnan and team on the second day and Arjun Janya and team on the third day.