Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah accused the BJP-led Central government of carrying out anti-poor politics by halting the supply of rice to the state. | Bengaluru News
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rains to lash Karnataka till July 10, while it has also issued a red alert for the coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada, Uttara Kannada, and Udupi.
Over 22 lakh families in Karnataka may not immediately receive assistance under the Anna Bhagya scheme as they do not have bank accounts. | Bengaluru News
Nearly 22 lakh Below Poverty Line (BPL) households are unlikely to get benefits under the Karnataka government s Anna Bhagya scheme immediately as they do not have bank accounts.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday launched payment of cash in lieu of the additional 5 kilograms of rice to beneficiaries under the government’s ‘Anna Bhagya’ scheme. With the launch of the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) programme, the Congress government in the state is fulfilling one more of its five poll ‘guarantees’ (promises) announced in the run-up to the elections held in May.