PoliticsPhoto: Amar UjalaKarnataka CM Attacks Opponents, Appeals Support for Congress in Hassan
Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar criticized political opponents, stating that Goddess Hasanamba will punish those spreading lies. He urged people to support Congress in all seven assembly constituencies of Hassan district in upcoming elections. Shivakumar confirmed continuation of Siddaramaiah's five guarantee schemes and highlighted a Rs 7,000 crore fund transfer to women under Griha Lakshmi Yojana. The government is considering a Rs 20 crore grant for historic Hasanamba temple development. He also sought Tamil Nadu's cooperation on Mekedatu project, noting Supreme Court upheld Karnataka's rights and the state’s commitment to supply 177 TMC of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu.
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