Daijiworld Media Network – Belgaum (SP)
Belgaum, Jan 21: State Chief Minister, B S Yeddyurappa, declared that a bill to ban cow slaughter would be moved in the March session of the state assembly this year. “We will pass the act and ban cow slaughter in the state soon,” he said.
He was speaking after laying the foundation stone for the Appa Shivayogeeshwara Memorial Building at the 125th birth anniversary of Adrishya Shivayogi and birth centenary celebrations of Appa Shivayogeeshwara at Kadaravalli village of Bailahongala taluk of the district on Tuesday January 19.
He hailed the contribution of Kadaravalli Shivaogi in the conservation and popularizing of the culture of the Sharanas and the Vachana literature. He felt that because of the hard work done by him this culture and Vachanas have continued to prosper in this part of the state.
Dr Chandrashekhara Shivacharya Swami of Varanasi Jangamawadi Mutt delivered benedictory address. Ministers, Basavaraj Bommai, Umesh Katti and Lakshman Savadi, were present.