Karnataka to Bring Legal Framework for Official State Flag, Says D K Shivakumar
The state plans to hoist the flag in government offices and seek legal recognition after the Centre rejected an earlier proposal.
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Times of IndiaKarnataka to bring legal framework for official state flag, says D K Shivakumar
Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar announced plans to grant official status to the Kannada flag. He stated that the flag would be hoisted alongside the national flag on government buildings. The matter will be discussed in the upcoming Belagavi legislature session. Shivakumar emphasized that the flag symbolizes Kannada culture and self-respect. The winter session of the Legislative Assembly begins on November 30, lasting until December 11.
Karnataka thinking of officially recognizing Kannada flag, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar
The State Government will also issue order to enable private institutions to fly Kannada flag and it is thinking of making flying of the Kannada flag mandatory in institutions supported by government
DK Shivakumar: Respect for the Kannada flag: CM DK Shivakumar's important statement, Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has indicated that the government is considering granting official state flag status to the Kannada flag. The move could mark a significant moment for Kannada identity, language and culture.
DK Shivakumar to make Kannada flag mandatory in govt, private offices in Karnataka
Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said the Kannada flag recognition issue would be raised during the Belagavi Assembly session. The planned legal framework follows the Centre's earlier refusal to approve the state's request.
Karnataka State Flag: Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said that a decision will be taken in the Belgaum session regarding the official recognition of the Kannada flag.
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