Karnataka Govt to offer Rs 5,000 to each Kashi Yatra pilgrim !

Minister for Religious Endowment, Hajj and Wakf, Shashikala Jolle

Bengaluru (Karnataka) – The Government of Karnataka has approved the Kashi Yatra Scheme. Under this scheme, 30 thousand Kashi Vishwanath Yatra pilgrims will be given an assistance of Rs 5,000 each. In its order, the Government authorised the religious endowment department commissioner to utilise Rs 7 crore sanctioned for the ‘Kashi Yatra’.

#Karnataka government okayed the ‘Kashi Yatra’ project, which offers financial assistance of Rs. 5,000 to each of up to 30,000 pilgrims traveling to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi.

Here is how to applyhttps://t.co/TISz4pN2IU

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In a statement, the Minister for Religious Endowment, Hajj and Wakf, Shashikala Jolle said that only residents of Karnataka can avail this scheme once in a life.

Editorial viewpoints

• Hearty congratulations to the Karnataka Government ! Now, Hindus want that such policies should be implemented by other States under BJP rule as well !
• Now, it won’t be a wonder if the progressives or secularists label this as ‘Saffronisation’ !