š” Karnataka Honors Family That Handed Over Ancient Gold Treasure.
The Karnataka government has announced a special reward for a family in Gadag district who discovered a cache of ancient gold while digging for a house foundation and honestly handed it over to authorities ā winning praise for integrity and community spirit.
š Key Highlights
šŖ Gold find: 466 grams of ancient gold ornaments unearthed while digging in Lakkundi village.
š§āš¾ The treasure was discovered by Prajwal Ritti and his mother, and they handed it over to the government instead of keeping it.
š In recognition of their honesty, the government announced:
A plot of land allotment
ā¹5 lakh cash assistance for house construction
A government job for Prajwalās mother on a contract basis
Felicitation by district officials during Republic Day celebrations.
š Lakkundi is a historic village known for ancient temples and relics, adding cultural significance to the find.
š Expert Insight
Acts of integrity like returning historical treasure highlight the value of ethical behavior and community trust ā and governments rewarding honesty can strengthen public faith.
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