Relief Package For Artists From State Government: 1,279 Artists Apply From Dakshina Kannada

Relief Package For Artists From State Government: 1,279 Artists Apply From Dakshina Kannada

The state government in its relief package had announced that artistes and art troupes will be given Rs 3,000 each, benefiting 16,095 people, at an expense of Rs 4.82 crore through Kannada and Culture Department.
As many as 1,279 artistes in Dakshina Kannada district have applied for Covid relief package, as announced by the state government. The artistes of various art forms, including Yakshagana, have applied for the same through Seva Sindhu portal.
To help the artistes to apply online for relief package, Karnataka Tulu Sahithya Academy had arranged a team at the Academy office in Mangalore. Accordingly, 650 artistes have applied with the help of the Academy, said Academy President Dayananda G Kathalsar.