Chief minister Siddaramaiah’s 15th budget on Friday was more fluff than substance as far as the coast was concerned, save a bit for the fishers. The key promises made in the Coastal specific poll manifesto during the last polls, did not find mention in the budget like unveiling a road map to make Mangaluru the next IT capital and a garment industry hub of India, for creating a lakh Jobs in the region.
Mangaluru: Barring a few welfare measures, too much focus on guarantee schemes and revenue mobilisation left the coastal districts a bit high and dry .
MANGALURU: Barring a few welfare measures, too much focus on guarantee schemes and revenue mobilisation left the coastal districts of Karnataka a bit .
Mangaluru: While the plastic park project, which is being set up by the Union ministry of chemicals and fertilisers at Ganjimutt in Mangaluru taluk is getting momentum,