Madhu Bangarappa to visit Shivamogga on August 7, review drought situation
Madhu Bangarappa, a re-inducted minister in the Karnataka state cabinet, is scheduled to visit Shivamogga to review the ongoing drought situation. Local Congress leaders have expressed support for his leadership and his past contributions to government school improvements.
Why it matters
The visit highlights the state government's response to drought conditions and internal party dynamics regarding cabinet appointments.
Madhu Bangarappa, Sorab MLA who has been re-inducted into the State Cabinet, will visit Shivamogga on Friday and review the drought situation in the district visiting every taluk, said R. Prasanna Kumar, president of Shivamogga District Congress Committee, on Wednesday.
In a press conference in Shivamogga, Mr. Prasanna Kumar said that the District Congress Committee was happy on Madhu Bangarappa being inducted into the Cabinet for the second time. “As Minister for School Education in the Siddaramaiah-led Cabinet, Mr. Madhu Bangarappa took the decision to improve government schools in his tenure. In his tenure, the government decided to launch 1,000 Karnataka Public Schools in the State. The Party will offer him a grand welcome the day he reaches the district," he stated.
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