Karnataka will permanently honour former Chief Minister Ramakrishna Hegde. The Karwar Medical College will be named after him. A major Bengaluru road will also bear his name. An award for best panchayats will be introduced annually. Hegde's vision for Panchayati Raj influenced national policy.

Celebrate Ramakrishna Hegde's legacy and centenary on August 29 in Bengaluru, honoring his contributions to decentralization and governance.

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced that the proposed medical college in Uttara Kannada, the home district of former Chief Minister Ramakrishna Hegde, and a major road in…