Hallikar bullock pair clinches prime prize at Hampi Utsav | Hubballi Information – The Occasions of India

Hampi (Vijayanagara): Among the many 180 pairs that participated within the bullock pair competitors organised as a part of the Hampi Utsav on Friday, pairs of the Hallikar breed secured the primary prize.The Hallikar breed bullock pair of Manjunath R from Hosapete received the champion prize of Rs 10,000, together with a certificates. The bullock pairs of B Basava of Gadinaganur village, Shankarappa from Balapur village, and Mahmud Hussain of Hosapete secured the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively.

District minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan personally supported the award-winning farmers by presenting a money prize of Rs 2 lakh.Deputy commissioner Kavita S Mannikeri inaugurated the horticulture, fruit and flower, agriculture, forestry, fisheries, and commerce stalls organised on the Matanga Parvat floor. Floral recreations of the enduring Badavi Linga and Sasivekalu Ganesha statues emerged because the centre of attraction.An idol of Sri Krishna crafted completely from flowers, and the Salumarada Thimmakka idol made from millets, additionally acquired vital public response. The decorative fish show drew a big crowd, including to the festive ambiance on the venue. The picture ‘Save the Feminine Foetus’ highlighted social consciousness on the rangoli competitors held outdoors the Sri Virupaksha Temple, with 41 feminine contestants participating.The rangoli designs that includes the Varaha emblem of the historic Vijayanagara Empire, Sri Krishna Devaraya, Shiva Linga, lion, and others captivated the viewers.