Bengaluru: The world-famous ‘Hampi Utsav’ will be held for a single day, this year.

Only a procession and Tunga arati events have been planned as part of this event.

Forest minister Anand Singh, who is also the Balllari district in-charge minister informed that this year the Hampi utsav will be celebrated on November 13.

As part of the utsav, a procession will be carried out in Hampi town and later Tunga arati will be performed on the banks of river Tunga.

Keeping in mind Covid-19 pandemic, no events have been planned. No tourists will be allowed to take part in the procession.