Chief Minister to launch projects worth ₹1,775.41 crore for Kalyana Karnataka
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar is set to launch development projects worth over ₹1,775 crore in the Kalyana Karnataka region. During the announcement, Minister Priyank Kharge urged the Union Government to simplify disaster relief guidelines to better support farmers facing drought.
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The report underscores the ongoing political friction between state governments and the central government regarding disaster management and funding.
Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar will launch development work worth ₹1,775.41 crore across the seven districts of Kalyana Karnataka during his two-day visit to Kalaburagi for the Kalyana Karnataka Utsav , Home, IT-BT and e-Governance Minister Priyank Kharge said on September 16. Mr. Kharge is the minister in charge of Kalaburagi district.
Addressing a press conference at the Aiwan-e-Shahi Guest House in Kalaburagi, Mr. Kharge said the Chief Minister would hoist the national flag and address the people at the Kalyana Karnataka Utsav in the Police Parade Ground on September 17.
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