Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday November 9 announced a Rs. 10 crore grant for the construction of the Kannada Bhavan in Goa.
Making the announcement after meeting office bearers of Akhila Goa Kannada Maha Sangha here, he said, “A large number of people from north Karnataka are settled in Goa. They have no shelter in that State. The government is ready to build a Kannada Bhavan in Goa.”
He gave directions for the officers to identify land in Goa and prepare a detailed project report.
Goa Kannada Mahasangha President Hanumantha Reddy Shiroor and office-bearers met Bommai with BJP national General Secretary C. T. Ravi.