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  • Tuesday, 06 October 2026

'Sir, please do something': Farmer asks CM Shivakumar for ‘marriage guarantee’

At a recent Prajaseva event in Piriyapatna, a farmer appealed to Chief Minister DK Shivakumar for assistance. He highlighted the difficulties young men face in finding brides despite owning land and homes. Many unmarried men in rural Karnataka, especially in their 30s and 40s, have formed groups advocating for change. Increased preference for grooms with salaried jobs has discouraged marriage proposals for farmers.

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