CM Siddaramaiah further said that Karnataka has the distinction of being the first state to bring in a law to set aside a separate grant for the welfare of SC/ST categories according to this population.
People belonging to the Valmiki community in the Dharwad district of Karnataka staged a protest against the Hubli-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) for not making proper arrangements to celebrate Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti on Saturday.
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 10 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday extended greetings on Valmiki Jayanti and said that the Valmiki community is "lagging behind", noting that the community has to come forward.
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 9 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday extended greetings on Valmiki Jayanti and said that the occasion is important for anybody who wishes to become a "human being".
Gorakhpur/Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 7 (ANI): The Yogi Adityanath government is planning to celebrate the birth anniversary of Sage Valmiki in a 'grand' manner across Uttar Pradesh.
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday honoured 22 meritorious students from the Dalit community with certificates as part of Valmiki Jayanti celebrations organised at the Thyagaraj Stadium in the national capital.
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday flagged off Shobha Yatra, an annual parade that takes place on the occasion of Valmiki Jayanti, from the party's headquarters in Delhi.
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tribute to Maharishi Valmiki on the occasion of Valmiki Jayanti and recalled his seminal contributions towards chronicling our rich past and glorious culture.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 31 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday formally launched Dr BR Ambedkar Post Matric SC Scholarship scheme, and also virtually laid the foundation stone of Rs 50 crore worth of projects at Bhagwan Valmiki Tirath Sthal (Ram T
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday extended best wishes to the people on Valmiki Jayanti.