The Kannada and Culture Department of the State has issued an order for releasing monthly pension of ₹2,000 for 3,000 eligible artists and litterateurs who submitted applications during 2018-19, 2019-20 and 2020-21, seeking pension.
The pension amount would be released from September 2022.
The selection committee scrutinised all applications and prepared the list of 3,000 artists and litterateurs, the order said.
