Mangaluru: Congress national president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday April 27 released the party's manifesto for the upcoming Karnataka assembly elections in a ceremony held at TMA Pai Convention Centre here.
He was accompanied by chief minister Siddaramaiah, KPCC president Dr Parameshwara, minister D K Shivakumar, Mallikarjun Kharge, Karnataka Congress in-charge K C Venugopal, P C Vishnunath, Janardhan Poojary and other party leaders.
After releasing the manifesto, Rahul Gandhi handed over the first copy to veteran leader Janardhan Poojary.
Here are some important points from Congress’ manifesto which lures all Sections of society.
. ‘Agricultural Corridor for Karnataka’ for agriculture and it’s allied sectors covering production, Infrastructure and industrial segments on an end to end concept.
. Constitute a Statutory Farmers Income Commission to ensure basic livelihood for farmers, agri-labourers and agricultural households
. Every child in Karnataka will be guaranteed 12 years of school education of good quality, beginning in Grade 1. Our Government will be the guarantor and provide free education in government schools under Grade 12.
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Bhatkal: The management and students of New Shams School gathered during their morning assembly on Saturday to mourn the demise of SM Syed Khalil, a prominent NRI businessman and a guiding force for the school.
Addressing the assembly, Education Board member Moulana Ziya Ruknuddin reflected on Syed Khalil’s remarkable life journey. He highlighted how Khalil, born under challenging circumstances following his father’s death before his birth, overcame significant obstacles to achieve great success.
“Khalil’s life is an inspiration for all of us,” Maulana Ruknuddin said, urging students to draw lessons from his resilience, dedication, and humility. He also emphasized Khalil’s commitment to supporting education and his role in uplifting the people of Bhatkal.
Moulana Ziya further acknowledged Khalil’s contributions to the school, noting his instrumental role in constructing the new campus of New Shams School. He described Khalil as a mentor and guide who was always available to offer his support and vision for the betterment of the institution.
Principal Liyaquat Ali and Board Secretary Syed Qutub Barmawar also attended the ceremony, along with teachers and other staff members, as they joined the students in paying tribute to the beloved community leader.