Bengaluru, May 18 -- Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Monday dismissed speculation linking the upcoming 'Sadhana Samavesha' convention to possible political changes in the state government, saying such matters were internal party issues and unrelated to the programme.

"Change is a separate issue, that is different. We are holding this convention with a focus on development. All that is an internal party matter. We will not mix that with this," Parameshwara told reporters.

Speaking about the convention scheduled for Tuesday, the minister said the event was aimed at showcasing the government's development initiatives and welfare measures implemented over the past three years.

"The government convention is scheduled for tomorrow....