Sammelana portal and logo face flak

Hubli | Sunday | 18th November, 2018

Summary:

District minister in-charge R V Deshpande released the portal and logo in Dharwad on Friday.The logo and portal have been criticized for having more pictures of places in Hubballi than of Dharwad. Several writers, social workers and second-rung politicians have raised objections to the logo and portal launched by the Kannada Sahitya Parishat (KSP). DHARWAD: Even as the issue of finalizing the venue of the 84th Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana (ABKSS) remains unresolved, another controversy has cropped up over the meet’s website and logo. The Sammelana is scheduled to be held from January 4-6, 2019. The photos of Training College for Men, Dr Da Ra Bendre’s residence and the adjoining Bendre Bhavan, high court bench, IIT- Dharwad, Sadhanakeri and Kelgeri Lakes and century-old schools do not find a place..