<p>Speaking after presenting the annual awards of Karnataka Janapada Academy here at Indira Glass House on Saturday evening, he revealed that a total of 1,500 more artistes would be given a honorarium of Rs 500 per month, and 14,000 artists were already receiving the honorarium.<br /><br />Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Jagadish Shettar presided over the function, while the Janapada Academy Chairman Go Ru Channabasappa, MP Prahlad Joshi and others were present.<br />DH News Service</p>
<p>Speaking after presenting the annual awards of Karnataka Janapada Academy here at Indira Glass House on Saturday evening, he revealed that a total of 1,500 more artistes would be given a honorarium of Rs 500 per month, and 14,000 artists were already receiving the honorarium.<br /><br />Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Jagadish Shettar presided over the function, while the Janapada Academy Chairman Go Ru Channabasappa, MP Prahlad Joshi and others were present.<br />DH News Service</p>