No scaling down Mysuru Dasara, says D.K. Shivakumar

Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced that the 2026 Mysuru Dasara will be celebrated as an 11-day festival with full grandeur. Despite concerns over drought conditions, the government intends to maintain traditional festivities and illumination to preserve the state's cultural heritage.
The Karnataka government has decided to celebrate the 2026 Mysuru Dasara as an 11-day festival with grandeur while introducing new programmes that showcase the State’s cultural heritage, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said on Friday.
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