We will change landscape of Kalaburagi in the next two-and-a-half years, says Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge

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RDPR Minister Priyank Kharge addressing the gathering aft  laying the instauration  chromatic  for civic improvement  enactment    amounting to ₹108 crore successful  Kalaburagi connected  January 11, 2026.

RDPR Minister Priyank Kharge addressing the gathering aft laying the instauration chromatic for civic improvement enactment amounting to ₹108 crore successful Kalaburagi connected January 11, 2026. | Photo Credit: ARUN KULKARNI

Rural Development and Panchayat Raj and IT-BT Minister and Kalaburagi territory In-charge Priyank Kharge said that the authorities of Karnataka has prepared a semipermanent imaginativeness for Kalaburagi’s growth, and would alteration the metropolis implicit the adjacent two-and-a-half years done sustainable and inclusive infrastructure projects.

“For the archetypal time, the authorities has conducted a roadworthy audit. Road betterment enactment worthy ₹357 crore is nether mode successful Kalaburagi, portion ₹400 crore volition beryllium spent connected replacing energy poles. In addition, 19 junctions and 3 lakes are being developed by the Urban Development Authority, and parks are being upgraded. All these initiatives volition alteration the look of Kalaburagi,” helium said adding that the projects would importantly amended basal infrastructure successful the city.

He was speaking aft laying the instauration chromatic for civic enactment worthy ₹108.82 crore nether assorted schemes of the Kalaburagi City Corporation astatine a programme held astatine S.M. Pandit Rangamandira successful Kalaburagi connected January 11.

Highlighting the interaction of the government’s warrant schemes, the Minister said that 5.67 lakh women successful the territory were receiving ₹2,000 each month, escaped energy had been provided to 6.32 lakh households, implicit 1 lakh women were availing escaped autobus question daily, unemployment allowance had been fixed to 30,000 beneficiaries, and escaped atom was being supplied to 20 lakh people. “These payment schemes person strengthened the lives of the poor. Is determination immoderate different authorities successful the state that has transferred ₹52,000 crore straight to people?” helium asked, criticising the absorption for protesting against the warrant programmes.

Referring to the organisation of tract ownership documents to 105 sanitation workers, Mr. Kharge said the authorities had honoured its committedness by abolishing the outsourcing strategy and ensuring nonstop employment for civic workers. “We bash not marque mendacious promises. We accidental lone what we mean to do, and present connected it,” helium said.

Kalaburagi South MLA Allamprabhu Patil urged the authorities of Karnataka to allocate ₹700 crore for revamping the city’s outdated underground drainage strategy and to hole a task to proviso drinking h2o from the Narayanpur reservoir.

Medical Education Minister Dr. Sharan Prakash Patil, Kalaburagi North MLA Kaniz Fatima, legislators M.Y. Patil, Thippannappa Kamaknoor and Jagadev Guttedar, KUDA Chairperson Mazhar Alam Khan, GESCOM Chairperson Praveen Haraval, Mayor Varsha Rajeev Jane, Deputy Commissioner Fouzia Tarannum, Zilla Panchayat CEO Bhanwar Singh Meena and Corporation Commissioner Avinash Shinde were present.

Published - January 12, 2026 10:58 americium IST

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