Chikkatte Habba celebrated
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Residents of Shantinagar in Hassan, on Sunday, participated in a unique festival – Chikkatte Habba – to mark the rejuvenation of a tank spread over four acres in the locality.
Children painted, performed dance programmes and women took part in a rangoli competition.
Committee formed
The residents formed a committee - Chikkatte Kere Abhivruddhi Samiti – to develop the tank under the guidance of Hasirubhoomi Trust, a non-governmental organization that has been active in the district in terms of rejuvenating waterbodies. The committee raised funds from the local people and spent the same on developing the tank.