The state government has not yet issued a gazette notification on the Hyderabad-Karnataka region. Hubli News – Times of India

Kalburgi : While Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai The U.S. has announced the renaming of the Mumbai-Karnataka region to Kittur Karnataka, with the validity of such a declaration being questioned as the government is yet to issue a notification to rename it. Hyderabad-Karnataka region As Kalyan Karnataka.
Former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa had announced the new name on September 17, 2019, on the occasion of Hyderabad-Karnataka Liberation Day. Now the activists claim that the central government is not sanctioning funds to Kalyan Karnataka due to lack of notification.
According to Allamprabhu Bettaduru, working president of the Hyderabad-Karnataka Horata Committee, both the central and state governments are delaying the notification and even violating the constitutional amendment of Article 371(J), which states that This sector should get special grant. “We are witnessing step-motherly treatment, while Maharashtra region of Vidarbha is getting its dues. If Kalyan Karnataka region does not get grant as per DM Nanjundappa’s recommendations, there will be no development in near future,” he said.
Sunil Kulkarni, president of Kalyan Karnataka Grihakar Vedike, believes that changing the name of a city, district or region is just a hoax. “Gulbarga has been renamed as Kalaburagi, but nothing has changed on the ground. Our aim should be to change the city or region, not the name. Despite the fact that the area was renamed two years ago, All government circulars and communications continue to use the name Hyderabad-Karnataka. With Kalyan only the names of the Development Board and Road Transport Corporation are added.”
HS Patil, president of the Hyderabad-Karnataka Horata Samiti, alleged that the government was duping people in the name of reservation in the Kalyan Karnataka region. “As per the bye-laws of the Kalyan Karnataka Development Board, a minister should be appointed as the chairman, but the government has appointed an MLA. The Nizam government used to give reservation to those who have been living in this area for more than 15 years. However, a cabinet sub-committee reduced it to ten years. Youth are being denied reservation in education and employment. A fact-finding committee should be constituted to rectify these errors,” he demanded. Of.
Muttanna Nadgeri, founder president of Kalyana Nadu Vikas Vedike, said, “Since we were given the name Kalyan, which means welfare, we have lost our claim to backwardness, but nothing has changed. Discrimination continues as usual. As a result, we ask that the residents of Kittur Karnataka should be aware of this issue and continue to fight for justice as usual. Changing the name is just a political ploy,” he said.

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