Karnataka Government Inaugurates ₹1,146 Crore Projects in Mandya
Officials assert the rollout shows the state’s fiscal health through targeted investments that deepen support in key agrarian regions.
Overview
- Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar on July 28 inaugurated development works worth ₹1,146 crore across Maddur Assembly constituency.
- Siddaramaiah challenged the BJP’s claim of empty coffers by highlighting ₹560 crore of irrigation and water management projects by Cauvery Neeravari Nigama Limited over two years.
- The state cleared long-pending electricity dues at the Mandya Sugar Factory and released ₹52 crore plus an additional ₹10 crore to revive its operations.
- Funding was green-lit for the University of Agricultural Sciences in Mandya and a 100-foot road in Mandya city at the request of MLA K. M. Uday.
- The administration cited Karnataka’s top national rank in per capita income as evidence that five guarantee schemes have strengthened the state economy.