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Karnataka government sanctions ₹9.5 crore for Yakshagana Digital Archives

Karnataka government sanctions ₹9.5 crore for Yakshagana Digital Archives
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Purushottam Bilimale, Chairman of the Kannada Development Authority, announced that the state government has sanctioned ₹9.5 crore for the establishment of the Yakshagana Digital Archives. He stated that the Kannada and Culture Department's Patragara Department will take full responsibility for the project. The department will establish a separate unit comprising academic experts and experienced officers for this purpose.

Originally reported by Prajavani Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story.
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