Karnataka Minister H C Mahadevappa has officially launched a significant constitutional awareness initiative titled 'Constitution is Light'. The campaign represents a collaborative effort between leading media publications Deccan Herald and Prajavani, working in association with the state's Department of Social Welfare.
Campaign Launch Details
The formal inauguration occurred on 26 November 2025, with Minister Mahadevappa presiding over the ceremony. The event marked the beginning of an extensive campaign designed to promote constitutional awareness and values among citizens. The minister emphasized the critical importance of understanding constitutional principles during his address following the launch.
Collaborative Partnership
This innovative campaign brings together media powerhouses Deccan Herald and Prajavani with the governmental authority of the Department of Social Welfare. This unique partnership between media institutions and government departments aims to maximize the campaign's reach and effectiveness. The collaboration ensures that constitutional education reaches diverse segments of society through multiple channels.
Significance and Objectives
The 'Constitution is Light' campaign represents a crucial step toward strengthening democratic values and constitutional awareness in Karnataka. By educating citizens about their fundamental rights and duties, the initiative seeks to foster a more informed and engaged citizenry. The campaign aligns with broader efforts to promote social welfare and democratic participation across the state.
Minister Mahadevappa's involvement underscores the government's commitment to constitutional values and public awareness. The campaign is expected to undertake various activities and programs to spread constitutional knowledge among different communities, with particular focus on marginalized sections who stand to benefit most from understanding their constitutional rights and protections.
