Money spent on guarantee schemes, should have been invested in improving schools, hospitals, says HDK

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Union Minister for Heavy Industries H.D. Kumaraswamy attending a temple inauguration programme astatine  Kodakahalli successful  Arakalgud taluk connected  Thursday.

Union Minister for Heavy Industries H.D. Kumaraswamy attending a temple inauguration programme astatine Kodakahalli successful Arakalgud taluk connected Thursday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy has said that the warrant schemes introduced by the Congress authorities successful Karnataka accrued the state’s loan, affecting the improvement works.

Speaking successful a programme astatine Kodakahalli successful Arakalgud taluk, connected Thursday, the erstwhile CM commented that the warrant schemes were announced by the Congress enactment up of the elections to lure voters. However, the radical successful the enactment did not measure the long-time interaction of the schemes.

The State Government had not recruited employees successful the past 3 years. The youths had been protesting against the government. “Now, leaders of the Congress enactment are making comments criticising the warrant schemes. The magnitude spent connected the warrant schemes could person been invested successful improving the schools oregon hospitals. There are nary medicines successful the hospitals. The patients are getting outdated medicines," helium said.

Chief Minister, DCM and galore successful the authorities furniture had been engaged successful the tussle implicit the alteration successful leadership. They were not acrophobic astir people’s problems oregon the youths’ protestation seeking jobs. “The Congress came to powerfulness campaigning that the BJP was corrupt. Could they beryllium immoderate of their allegations aft coming to power? Now, the relation of contractors has made superior allegations against the contiguous government. The contractors person stated that they are acceptable to exposure those who request commission," helium stated.

Interacting with the media, Mr. Kumaraswamy said helium was not acrophobic astir becoming the CM again, but his precedence was to region the contiguous government. “I privation this atrocious authorities to beryllium removed; I americium not acrophobic astir becoming the CM. We person to bash our work effectively. The contented of becoming the CM volition beryllium decided astatine that time," helium stated.

Asked astir the confederation with the BJP for the section assemblage elections, Mr. Kumaraswamy, who is besides authorities president of the JD(S), stated that some the parties were consenting to look the elections together. So acold determination had been nary talks; however, the parties would determine connected the alliance.

JD(S) MLA A. Manju, MLC Dr. Suraj Revanna and others were present.

Published - February 26, 2026 07:19 p.m. IST

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