Narendraswamy Calls for Grand Gonikoppa Dasara Celebrations

Gonikoppalu, Oct. 12: The government has released a grant of ₹1 crore for the Gonikoppa Dasara festival. Narendraswamy, the Minister for Agriculture and the Minister in-charge of Kodagu district, expressed hope that this funding would be utilized effectively to enhance the grandeur of the celebrations.

Inaugurating the cultural stage for the 48th annual Dasara festival organized by the Sri Kaveri Dasara Committee in Gonikoppalu, he noted that the ₹1 crore grant was sanctioned this year at the request of MLA Ponnanna. He wished for excellent cultural programs alongside the worship of Goddess Chamundeshwari and hoped that the Gonikoppa Dasara would be celebrated with even greater enthusiasm.

Presiding over the meeting, Virajpet MLA and Political Secretary to the Chief Minister, A.S. Ponnanna, spoke about the event's history. He praised the elders who established the Dasara Committee 48 years ago and commended the fact that the festival continues to be organized successfully year after year.

He added that the Congress government has been providing grants for this festival to create a platform that offers ample opportunities to local and rural talents. He stated that the State Chief Minister has released funds in a timely manner for the Dasara celebrations in Madikeri and Gonikoppa, Kodagu, in this regard.

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