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BENGALURU: Bolstered by the central party command’s renewed espousal of faith in him, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa is seeking to calm the waters of dissent by recrafting the shape of his cabinet. But playing captain is never easy when the seas are rough. The portfolios he allocated today to his seven new ministers has itself become a fresh point of contention. Last week’s long-awaited cabinet expansion had already created heartburn among those left out. Now, as many ministers express displeasure over not getting what they wanted, Operation Salvage is turning truly messy.
For one, the CM continues to keep key portfolios such as Finance, Bengaluru Development and Energy with him that reduces the pool from which he can draw. As a consequence, those who had to make space for the seven legislators who took oath as ministers on January 13 are openly airing their discontent, in action if not words.
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Karnataka implementing programmes for doubling income of farmers, says CM
Sat, Jan 02 2021 03:40:08 PM
From Our Special Correspondent
Daijiworld Media Network
Bengaluru, Jan 2: Karnataka is implementing programmes aimed at doubling income of farmers as promised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Saturday.
He was addressing a function after inaugurating online the Horticulture Festival organized by the Bagalkot Horticulture University from his Home Office of Krishna in Bengaluru.
The State Government was taking proactive steps to introduce new technological interventions for value addition of the horticultural produce, processing, storage and packaging in collaboration with the Central Food Technology Research Institute (CFTRI) and Indian Horticultural Institute, the Chief Minister said.