B. Nagendra, Minister for Tribal Welfare, Youth Empowerment and Sports and Ballari in charge, said that as many as 2,59,161 beneficiaries registered in the district for Gruha Lakshmi Scheme which would be launched at a grand public meeting in Mysuru on Wednesday.
Addressing a media conference at the Deputy Commissioner’s office in Ballari Sunday, the Minister said that the district administration was making preparations to livestream the event at 101 locations including the Ballari City Corporation, City Municipal Councils, Town Municipal Councils, Town Panchayats and Gram Panchayats across the districts using LED screens or projectors.
“We are making all preparations for the livestream and have put in place all basic amenities such as chairs, drinking water, toilets and snacks for the people coming to watch the event live,” Mr. Nagendra said.