4 neighbours have shared what matters to them — in their own words.
“I'll make it happen. We are currently third-year engineering students here, pursuing Data Science. What we expect is that an IT company, a software company, should come to Pandavapura taluk, sir. There is nothing false or wrong in this.”
“ಆಡಿ ಒಂದು ಮಾಡ್ಬಿಡ್ತೀನಿ. ನಾವು ಈಗ ಥರ್ಡ್ ಇಯರ್ ರಿಮೈಂಡ್ ಇಲ್ಲಿ ಇಂಜಿನಿಯರ್ ಮಾಡ್ತಾನೆ ಡೇಟಾ ಸೈನ್ಸ್. ನಾವೇನು ಎಕ್ಸ್ಪೆಕ್ಟ್ ಮಾಡ್ತೀವಿ ಅಂತ ಅಂದ್ರೆ ಒಂದು ಪಾಂಡುಪುರ ತಾಲೂಕಲ್ಲು ಒಂದು ಐಟಿ ಕಂಪನಿ ಒಂದು ಸಾಫ್ಟ್ವೇರ್ ಕಂಪನಿ ಬರಲಿ ಸರ್ ಏನು ಸುಳ್ಳ ಅನ್ನೋದು ಏನು ಇಲ್ಲ ತಪ್ಪ ಅನ್ನೋದು ಏನು ಇಲ್ಲ.”
translated from Kannada
Nearby, citizens express significant concerns regarding the lack of basic infrastructure 🛣️, specifically highlighting poor roads and inadequate drainage in areas like Kanugumaradi Gram Panchayat. There's also clear dissatisfaction with political responsiveness and unmet expectations from representatives. However, amidst these challenges, a strong and positive aspiration emerges: a keen desire for economic development and job creation through attracting IT and software companies 💡 to taluks like Pandavapura, signaling a proactive community spirit eager for progress and opportunity.
“Sir, what happened there? We have an issue concerning Chiradi among us. People who were expecting more work from a certain side are just observing faces. The party thinks they are of that kind. Nothing will happen according to their wishes.”
“Please, our MLA, there are no basic facilities, no roads, and no proper drainage in Kanugumaradi Gram Panchayat and its surrounding villages. Please come and visit once and look into this matter.”
“We called them, keeping them equally involved, and if we don't come to perform pooja from now on, then I will (handle) every single thing from now on...”