<p class="title">The Covid-19 pandemic has cast its shadow on Ugadi celebrations in the district.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Amid the strike by KSRTC employees, the festival wore a dull look. The prices of flowers have also skyrocketed. </p>.<p class="bodytext">Ugadi is all about new beginnings and aspirations that is symbolic of the spring season.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Normally, family members staying in faraway places visit their native for the Ugadi festival.</p>.<p class="bodytext">However, the Covid-19 pandemic and KSRTC employees’ strike has affected the celebrations. </p>.<p class="bodytext">People were seen making purchases for the festival celebrations in Madikeri on Monday. </p>
<p class="title">The Covid-19 pandemic has cast its shadow on Ugadi celebrations in the district.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Amid the strike by KSRTC employees, the festival wore a dull look. The prices of flowers have also skyrocketed. </p>.<p class="bodytext">Ugadi is all about new beginnings and aspirations that is symbolic of the spring season.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Normally, family members staying in faraway places visit their native for the Ugadi festival.</p>.<p class="bodytext">However, the Covid-19 pandemic and KSRTC employees’ strike has affected the celebrations. </p>.<p class="bodytext">People were seen making purchases for the festival celebrations in Madikeri on Monday. </p>