B.S. Yediyurappa, the former Chief Minister of Karnataka, honoured with the 'Super Corona Warrior' award during a ceremony in Honnali, near Davanagere.
When Yediyurappa was Chief Minister, he was afflicted with Corona twice.
The former Chief Minister took a number of proactive efforts to effectively manage the pandemic's initial and second waves.
At the event, 5,200 Corona fighters were honoured, including health workers, Asha activists, Anganawadi workers, and others.
Important Facts
About Karnataka
Governor: Thawar Chand Gehlot
Chief Minister: Basavaraj Bommai
Capital: Bengaluru
Official languages: Kannada
Regional languages: Tulu, Kodava, Konkani, etc.