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In the aftermath of the worsening flood concern on the Krishna and Bhima rivers successful Kalaburagi, Bidar, Yadgir and Vijayapura districts successful Kalyana Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah connected Sunday (September 28, 2025) has instructed Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda, Chief Secretary Shalini Rajneesh, and the Kalaburagi Deputy Commissioner to support strict vigilance and guarantee accelerated deployment of rescue and alleviation efforts.
Heavy rainfall successful Kalaburagi, combined with the merchandise of ample volumes of h2o from Maharashtra’s Ujani and Neera reservoirs, has enactment respective low-lying villages, including Bennethora, astatine hazard of rising waters.
Stressing that the effect indispensable beryllium nonstop and personal, helium told officials that the Deputy Commissioners and Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officers (CEO) of the 4 Kalyana Karnataka districts should personally sojourn the flood-affected areas and instrumentality exigency measures.
Mr. Siddaramaiah called for work astatine the authorities secretariat level, according to a connection issued by his bureau here.
Review flood-hit areas
The District in-Charge Secretaries indispensable instantly sojourn the districts, reappraisal the situation, and usher the territory medication to instrumentality indispensable steps, the main curate said successful a gathering with the officials wherever Mr Gowda and Ms Rajneesh were present
Directing elder officials to support inter-departmental coordination, the main curate insisted that the Secretaries of the Rural Development Department and the Additional Chief Secretaries of the Water Resources Department indispensable sojourn the location.
As galore low-lying areas were waterlogged, workplace fields were inundated, the Chief Minister made it wide that quality and carnal lives were paramount. “Precautionary measures indispensable beryllium taken truthful that determination is nary nonaccomplishment of quality lives, livestock, and animals,” helium said.
Mr. Siddaramaiah besides directed officials to guarantee proviso of nutrient successful alleviation camps and fodder to home animals. Villagers, galore of whom are farmers, person voiced concerns implicit nonaccomplishment of their crops and livestock, and demanded compensation.
