Dr.Thomas (Special Correspondent)
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iddaramaiah is a true follower of Basava Tatva which believes in taking everyone along: Eshwara Khandre.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is a true follower of Basava Tatva which believes in taking everyone along’ Forest and Environment Minister Eshwara Khandre expressed his appreciation about Chief Minister.
He presided over the Basava Jayanti program organized by the Akhila BharataVeerashaiva Lingayat Mahasabha,Veerashaiva-Lingayat Sanghas and Federation of Mysore Basava Balaga at Mysore Kalamandir.
Lingayat Veerashaiva Mutts have provided Akshara and Anna Dasoha to communities belonging to all castes and religions.
The programs implemented by the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah are also applicable to all castes and religions which are according to the aspiration of Sharanas, he explained.
*Siddaramaiah follows Dasoha Culture:HC Mahadevappa.
Social Welfare Minister,HC Mahadevappa said that the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has made Sharana culture as a ritual of his life.It is for the same reason that he has taken oath as Chief Minister on the day of Basava Jayanti.
Being the follower of Sharana culture,Siddaramaiah issued orders for Anna Bhagya scheme immediately after becoming the Chief Minister.
He also made Basavanna’s photo mandatory in all the government offices.In this way, the values of Vachana Kranti and Sharana culture are a part of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s life and practices,he explained.
The programme was held in the divine presence of His Holiness Jagadguru Sri Shivratri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji.
Social Welfare Minister HC Mahadevappa released the book “12ne Shatamanada Sharana Dampathigalu’’.
Basaveshwara’s Statue which was donated by NICE company’s Head Ashok Kheni,MLAs,Tanveer Seth,K. Harish Gowda,Darshan Dhruvanarayan,G.D.Harish Gowda,H.M. Ganesh Prasad,T.S.Srivatsa,Vidhana Parishad Members Maritibbe Gowda,D.Thimmaiah and former MLAs and leaders were present.
