Officials of Belagavi excise department have seized illegal liquor worth Rs 25 lakh smuggled from neighbouring Goa to Belagavi. One person has been arrested in connection with the illegal transport of liquor.
Due to severe drought, the animal husbandry department is expecting a fodder shortage for cattle in the coming days. Farmers and dairy farmers who were mulling on selling their cattle are pleased with this move of the government.
Belagavi: Deputy commissioner Nitesh Patil said it has been decided to confirm the services of 155 pourakarmikas working in the Belagavi City Corporat.