After the no-bouquet appeal of the power minister, the Karnataka government also issued a circular. Mangaluru News – Times of India

MANGALURU: Immediately after the Energy Minister in Sunil Kumar Collected over 1,000 books within five days of joining Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai’s cabinet. Karnataka The state chief secretary also issued a circular banning bouquets during government functions.
Chief Secretary P Ravi Kumar On Tuesday, a circular was issued directing all government offices and institutions not to use bouquets, garlands, fruits, shawls and mementos during government functions. Instead, he suggested that Kannada books should be given during such programmes. In fact, Minister Sunil Kumar had appealed to the followers and supporters to bring books instead of the customary bouquet or garland.
“All government departments and institutions under the government should strictly follow this instruction,” the CS said in the circular.
TOI had shed light about Sunil Kumar, who is the Minister of Energy, Kannada and Culture, collecting several books after appealing to followers and supporters. In fact, the minister had posted on social media that he should not be honored with bouquets and garlands. He had also requested party workers and well-wishers not to organize Abhinandan programs which could lead to the spread of COVID-19.
Kumar has decided to donate all the books received as gifts to the public library after joining the cabinet. karkalathe constituency he represents.

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