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Around Rs 3400 cr released to Karnataka for drought relief, Centre informs
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that around Rs 3400 crores has been released to Karnataka as drought relief in the state. The SC asked the Centre to place a report by the inter-ministerial team, which has visited drought-hit areas of Karnataka to assess the situation in the state
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"Farmers received some justice": Karnataka CM thanks SC for orders to rele
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"After persistent efforts and an appeal to the Supreme Court, we've secured Rs 3,498.82 crore in drought relief from the Union Government. I wish to thank the Supreme Court. This is perhaps the first time in the history of India that a state was driven to the Supreme Court to get its rights
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah thanks Supreme Court for ordering release of dro
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah thanked the Supreme Court on Friday for ordering the release of drought relief assistance from the Union Government for the 2023 drought.
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Karnataka drought funds: Let there not be 'contest' between Centre and sta
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday remarked that let there not be a contest between Centre and state governments when it was hearing Karnataka state plea seeking financial assistance for drought relief.
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Bengaluru: Residents struggle with acute drinking water shortage amid drou
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Residents are frequently seen queuing up in front of RO water plants, clutching empty cans in hopes of securing their essential water supply.
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Centre hasn't paid a single rupee for drought relief in Karnataka: CM Sidd
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
CM Siddaramaih was addressing a gathering at Sindhanur in Raichur district on Saturday, after inaugurating the Timmapur Lift Irrigation Project, the golden jubilee celebrations of the government degree college, laying the foundation stone for the Jal Jeevan Mission project and initiating sev
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"Congress using Karnatak government as ATM" BJP's Shehzad Poonawalla criti
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In an uproar of events, BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla accuses Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah after his video of travelling in a luxurious jet plane went viral amidst the state's drought crisis.
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Karnataka CM writes to Union Minister Tomar, requests early release of NDR
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday wrote a letter to Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar highlighting the urgent need for financial assistance from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to address the severe drought conditions in the state.
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah requests Home Minister Amit Shah for early relea
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday wrote a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah requesting an early release of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) funds to tackle the drought situation in the state.
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Karnataka: CM writes to ministers to study drought situation; asks to subm
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The direction came as the state faces one of the worst droughts, where out of 236 taluks, 216 have been declared drought-hit due to inadequate rainfall.
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BJP to conduct study tour for assessing drought situation in Karnataka
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party has decided to conduct a statewide study tour to assess the drought situation in the state, an official statement said on Monday.
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah alleges Centre's indifference to state's needs
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday criticised the Union Government over its "indifference" to the state's needs and urged Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs "to introspect and question the central leadership".
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