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Karnataka to revive 1500 Sevalal Cultural Centers at a cost of Rs 60 Cr to preserve Banjara Culture

Bengaluru, Sept 17 (UNI) Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy, in an attempt to give a boost to the cultural diversity, will launch a programme to revive 1500 Sevalal Cultural Centres across the State to keep alive Banjara culture.
The government plans to invest Rs 112 crore on this project over the next three years. In 2018-19 at least 400 Centres will be revived at a cost of Rs 23 crore. The 1500 Centres located in different Tandas across the State.
Speaking about the programme, Mr Kumaraswamy said, “Sevalal Maharaj is an important spiritual leader for the Banjara community and his contribution to the art, culture and welfare of the Banjara people is unmatched. We hope that the revival of these Centres will help revitalise the art and culture of the State, and give a fillip to the rural economy as well.”
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