Overview
- At Yadrami in Kalaburagi district, the chief minister laid foundations for 82 works and inaugurated 17 projects totaling ₹906 crore.
- The government reported flood and crop relief releases of ₹1,218 crore from SDRF plus ₹1,031 crore from the state, with ₹1,072 crore paid to 7.21 lakh farmers in Kalyana Karnataka and ₹498 crore to 3.23 lakh in Kalaburagi.
- Siddaramaiah said ₹13,000 crore has been sanctioned to the Kalyana Karnataka Regional Development Board over three years, with education prioritized and 300 Karnataka Public Schools planned.
- Mallikarjun Kharge urged Mysuru-level development for Kalaburagi and pressed for urgent filling of teacher vacancies, calling staffing the key bottleneck to real progress.
- Framing the drive as corrective to past neglect, Congress leaders credited Article 371(J) to UPA-era efforts and contrasted current taluk facilities and Nada Kacheri approvals with the BJP’s record.