Kannada organisations have urged the State government to set up a constituent engineering college on the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) campuses in Belagavi or Kalaburagi.
This follows the announcement by Higher Education Minister M.C. Sudhakar that the State government will set up an engineering college in Chintamani, his hometown.
A delegation of the coordination committee of Kannada organisations met the Minister on Saturday and submitted a memorandum.