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Grams Econweekly Editor Krishna Raj Associate Editor Rajani X Desai Assistant Editors M S Prabhakar Gautam Navlakha Editorial Staff K Vljayakumar, Arindam Roy Manager S Nagarajan Advt Manager R Venklteswaran IN his introduction to the 'Language Committee Report' (now more 'popularly' known as Gokak Committee Report, after its chairman), the president of the Kannada Sahitya Parishad observes, referring to the opposition to some of the recommendations by a section of the non-Kannada speaking minorities, that "at present when Karnataka is facing many problems, it is necessary to stop the mischievous attempts to artificially create a non-existent problem, to summon a monster only to be its victim/'. This neatly sums up what the Sahitya Parishad, along with many other organisations and prominent intellectuals who have been spearheading the agitation for the immediate implementation of the Gokak Committees' recommendations, is itself doing.