More relief for artistes
The Hindu
The State has announced more relaxations in COVID-19 restrictions.The Department of Disaster Management has revised the guidelines to permit ritual art forms to be staged as part of festivals in the S
The State has announced more relaxations in COVID-19 restrictions.
The Department of Disaster Management has revised the guidelines to permit ritual art forms to be staged as part of festivals in the State.
A notification issued by the department said 300 persons would be allowed to participate in open venues hosting festivals and political, social, and cultural programmes. The number would be restricted to 150 for indoor programmes. The maximum number of people permitted to converge for marriage functions and funeral rites would remain 200 in open spaces and 100 in closed spaces.
In 2011, the Karnataka government announced that five botanical gardens will be developed on the lines of the Lalbagh Botanical Garden in Bengaluru across the State. But according to the latest developments, there will only be four such gardens as the Horticulture Department is most likely to drop the project that was supposed to come up in Chikkaballapura district.