Haveri: Almost two years ago, the Executive Committee Ksanada Sahitya Parishat (KSP) has decided to host the 86th edition of the Kannada Sahitya Sammelana in Haveri.
However, outbreaks Covid 19 a month or more after the decision was taken has resulted Marquee events of letters Kannada suspended several times.
However, the flattening curve Covid-19 in Karnataka have spurred hope among the rubbish in the entire state of literature that will soon be held.
Unfortunately, the emergence of variants omicron has put a stopper on their expectations.
On the back of two men in karnataka tested positive for a new strain of a novel coronavirus, the state government has tightened many safety norms, with restrictions imposed on the public event to prevent a possible third wave Covid-19.
KSP President of the newly elected Mahesh Joshi stated that he would take the decision to hold a literary festival after talks with Chief Minister Basavai Bomai.
Furthermore, the curve Covid Spiraling 19th-19th in neighboring states and Maharashtra also triggered panic in some places.
In these circumstances, the probability of the government gives the nod to the literary festival, which is scheduled to be held in February seemed far away.
President Unit District Haveri KSP Lingayya Hiremath said, “Many experts predict that the country might soon be in the grip of the third wave Covid-19.
As it is, we must take all possible precautions because we expect more than Three Lakh to participate in the Fete .
Once the threat Covid-19 is not as serious, we will discuss the holding fest with the CM.
“This shows that they have made all the arrangements for Fete, including choosing the president to issue the 86th Sammelana – Lirikor renowned Prof.
Doddarange Gowda – Hiremath added,” overall , we need 45 days to the final phase of preparation.
“Mahesh Joshi, meanwhile, told TOI,” We will not decide to hold Sammelana in haste.
We can not control events if there is the possibility of an outbreak of Covid-19.
Health the public is paramount.
Once a normal situation, we will discuss with the Sammelana CM Bommai.
“Deputy Commissioner Sanjay Shettennavar Haveri said,” 86th edition at Akhila Bharata Kannada Sammelana Samitya scheduled to be held in February.
However, the state government will decide to hold the event in view of the situation prevalent Vis-A-Vis Covid-19.
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