Karnataka Drought Management

The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that around Rs 3,400 crore has been released to the Karnataka government for drought management in the state.

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday expressed happiness at the Supreme Court "intervention" in providing drought management funds to Karnataka and termed it a success in his government's fight to secure justice and relief for the people of the stat

The Karnataka government has moved the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Centre to release financial assistance from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to the state for drought management.

Supreme Court refused to interfere with CWMA's order to release 5,000 cusecs of water from Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

Hitting back at BJP state strongman BS Yeddyurappa's veiled attack on him for alleged laxity in management of severe drought during his tenure, former Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda on Tuesday said that the veteran leader should have discussed the issue in party circles.

Former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Monday sought to put his own party government on the mat for its alleged laxity on management of severe drought, and demanded waiver of crop loans of farmers.

The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that around Rs 3,400 crore has been released to the Karnataka government for drought management in the state.

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday expressed happiness at the Supreme Court "intervention" in providing drought management funds to Karnataka and termed it a success in his government's fight to secure justice and relief for the people of the stat

The Karnataka government has moved the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Centre to release financial assistance from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to the state for drought management.

Supreme Court refused to interfere with CWMA's order to release 5,000 cusecs of water from Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

Hitting back at BJP state strongman BS Yeddyurappa's veiled attack on him for alleged laxity in management of severe drought during his tenure, former Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda on Tuesday said that the veteran leader should have discussed the issue in party circles.

Former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Monday sought to put his own party government on the mat for its alleged laxity on management of severe drought, and demanded waiver of crop loans of farmers.