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Siddaramaiah expresses gratitude to SC after Centre assures swift action f
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"Thanks to the intervention of the Hon. Supreme Court, the Central Government, which had delayed providing drought relief funds to the farmers of Karnataka, has agreed to make a decision within this week," the tweet added.
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Karnataka Minister lauds Supreme Court for directing Centre to release dro
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"Finally, the Hon'ble Supreme Court has delivered justice to our farmers by directing the Union government to release the drought relief fund of Rs18,172 crore to the drought-stricken farmers of Karnataka within a week," Rao said in a post on 'X'.
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"Centre has done injustice to Karnataka": DK Shivakumar "thanks" Sitharama
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday that there was a delay in providing drought relief to Karnataka and it was not intentional because the Union government had to seek permission from the Election Commission.
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"Amit Shah has come to Karnataka with empty hands.": Siddaramaiah attacks
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday attacked Union Home Minister Amit Shah for "not calling a single meeting to give relief funds for the drought in the state."
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Karnataka Congress to protest against Centre on Feb 7 over 'improper allo
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Alleging injustice to Karnataka in the interim budget by the Centre, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar accused the BJP-led central government of not releasing drought relief funds and announced that the state unit of the Congress party, will protest on February 7 in New Delhi
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Central drought assessment team completes review, relief expected soon: Ka
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Officials of the Central Drought Study Team visited the drought-affected areas in three teams over three days and conducted an actual inspection of the crop damage. They have also discussed this with local farmers and people's representatives. The panel has positively responded that the requ
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TN farmers suspend protest till May 25 after CM's assurance
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu farmers who had been protesting over drought relief funds and waiver of farmers' loans on Sunday suspended their protest till May 25 after Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E. Palaniswamy's assurance.
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Centre seems to be 'unperturbed' by farmers' issues: Stalin
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 1 (ANI): In an attempt to understand the woes of the Tamil Nadu farmers, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) working president M.K. Stalin on Saturday met them while they were protesting at Jantar Mantar here demanding drought-relief fund adding that the Centre seemed to
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