CM to launch projects worth ₹1,595.91 crore in Kalaburagi district

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah volition inaugurate and laic the instauration chromatic for improvement projects worthy ₹1,595.91 crore successful Jewargi and Sedam taluks of Kalaburagi territory connected Monday, Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (RDPR) and territory in-charge Priyank Kharge said.

Addressing a property league astatine Aiwan-e-Shahi impermanent location successful Kalaburagi connected Saturday, Mr. Kharge said the Chief Minister volition get astatine Yadrami taluk connected Monday morning, wherever instauration stones volition beryllium laid for 83 works costing ₹867.49 crore, and 17 completed projects worthy ₹38.37 crore would beryllium inaugurated. 

In the afternoon, Mr. Siddaramaiah volition sojourn Sedam municipality to laic instauration stones for 292 projects estimated astatine ₹579.68 crore and inaugurate 76 completed works taken up astatine a outgo of ₹110.35 crore.

The works included the instauration chromatic laying and inauguration of Praja Soudha, the multi-village drinking h2o proviso scheme, operation of bridges. In all, 467 works with a full outlay of ₹1,595.91 crore would beryllium covered during the visit, Mr Kharge said.

AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda, and Primary and Secondary Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa volition enactment successful the programme.

Crop nonaccomplishment compensation

Referring to harvest nonaccomplishment during the 2025–26 monsoon, Mr. Kharge said associated surveys by the Agriculture and Horticulture Departments had assessed harm implicit 3.24 lakh hectares successful the district.

Around 3,23,318 farmers had received compensation successful Kalaburagi district, and 12,313 farmers could not person the compensation owed to method reasons, helium said, adding that issues had since been resolved successful 10,542 cases. The remaining 1,771 farmers were yet to person payments owed to pending KYC, inactive oregon incorrect slope relationship details and Aadhaar linkage issues.

Mr. Kharge said the RDPR section had approved 90 works worthy ₹88.80 crore for the repair and reconstruction of roads, bridges and culverts damaged by dense rainfall and floods crossed the district.

KKRDB Chairman Ajay Singh, legislators Allamprabhu Patil, Kaneez Fatima, Thippannappa Kamaknoor, and Jagdev Guttedar were present.